Diesel Engine

Ford takes the wraps off new EcoBlue diesel engine

The new 2.0-litre engine boasts of gains in efficiency and power, thanks to a number of new developments

Here's how Maruti's Baleno stacks up against Hyundai i20, Honda Jazz

Imminent launch of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno might just upset the apple cart

Demand woes: Maruti lays off 200 workers, cuts diesel engine output

The company has shut the third shift at its diesel engine plant at Manesar, which has an annual capacity of 3,00,000 units, according to sources.

Car sales growth to slip to 2008-09 level, warns Crisil

Crisil Research now expects growth in passenger vehicles to decelerate sharply to 2-4 percent with domestic cars growing at a mere 0-3 percent vis-a-vis their earlier forecast of a growth of 8-10 percent.

Why a diesel car tax won't help govt slash fuel subsidies

Discouraging diesel consumption by imposing additional taxes on private and luxury diesel vehicles would only minimally cut down petroleum subsidies

How Maruti is changing the diesel market

Moving beyond price, Maruti is gunning for better performance and efficiency as a strategy to rule the diesel market.

Why the auto industry will cry over diesel tax

Car manufacturers insist that any punitive levy on diesel cars will affect the profitability of investment but the demand for diesel cars will also fall if the fuel subsidy were eliminated.

Diesel tax may create uncertainty on investments in India

Ford India today said the government's proposal to impose additional tax on diesel vehicles will create an uncertainty on future investments in the country.

Maruti eyes new catch, pampers petrol car buyers

The company is targeting customers who are relatively immune to frequent increases in petrol prices.

Petrol car degrowth? Diesel cars to spur sales, says Maruti

Diesel car sales are expected to rise by 150,000 in 2012/13 while sale of petrol cars fall by 50,000, said the company.