BMW also launched all-new BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo at Rs 42.75 lakh, all-new X5 and BMW M6 Gran Coup at the 12th Auto Expo 2014 in Greater Noida.
The leading two-wheeler manufacturer introduced two models at the Auto Expo- the sports cruiser Pulsar CS 400 and the sportier Pulsar SS 400.
Japanese Bike maker Yamaha has extended its contract with Bollywood actor and biking enthusiast John Abraham as its brand ambassador for another two years.
Students from the Phagwara-based university have lined up their concepts - ranging from the world's first solar family car, the world's smallest car, a mobile operated driverless car, a multi-energy smart hybrid car, unique bikes, hybrid cryogen engine, a hexa-copter, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and others.
The Expo was intended to celebrate the industry. And it did with 70 new models and launches, which included 26 international models.
True to tradition, Mercedes-Benz hogs the limelight by unveiling three new cars at the 12th India Expo Mart.
Available in 1.5 and 1.2 litre petrol engines and a 1.4 litre diesel engine, the crossover would be launched in May this year but the company has already started taking bookings.
While the first model 110 cc DASH will be rolled out in the first half of the next fiscal, the 125-cc DARE will hit the road in the second half of FY 15, Hero MotoCorp managing director and chief executive Pawan Munjal said.
With the launch of 'Daytona 675', Triumph now have eleven motorcycles on sale in the Indian market. Triumph strode into the Indian market with 10 models in November last year.
The bike is powered by 649 cc engine and inline four cylinder 6V DOHC engine which produces 85.8 hp at 11,000 rpm and 63 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm.
The Celerio will be pitched against the likes of Hyundai's Grandi10 and Honda's Brio, whose automatic versions are priced at Rs 6.04 lakh and Rs 6.19 lakh, respectively (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Homegrown auto major Mahindra & Mahindra unveiled its concept electric sports car 'Halo' which it expects to launch commercially in the next three years.
While the 'Eleron' is an open sports utility vehicle, 'Tia' is a two-seater car for town use.
Whil the multi-purpose vehicle Mobilio will lock horns with the likes of the Maruti Ertiga, Chevrolet Enjoy and Mahindra Xylo, the Jazz will take on the Maruti Suzuki Swift, Hyundai i20, and Volkswagen Polo.
With its smooth contours and aggressive stance, the 11th generation of the new Corolla is a huge improvement over its predecessor which had started to look dated.
The Datsun Go hatchback is expected to cost less than Rs 4 lakh, competing with inexpensive cars from Indian car market leader Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motor Co.
Tata Motors unveiled a concept compact sports utility vehicle Nexon along with another concept car ConnectNext, giving a glimpse of its future direction in terms of technologies, as it bids to make up lost ground in passenger vehicles market.
Hero MotoCorp unveiled two new 100cc bikes -- Splendor Pro Classic and Passion TR -- which will hit the Indian markets in next two months.
At the Auto Expo 2014, Bajaj Auto President-Commercial Vehicles, RC Maheshwari, said: "Two years back, we had showcased the RE60... Today we are ready for commercial production of this vehicle. We are just awaiting government notification."
French car maker Renault made the global launch of its concept car KWID here besides introducing new variants of models Fluence and Duster.
The prices of Harley Davidson bikes range from Rs 4.1 lakh to Rs 29 lakh across models. The booking for the latest bike will start from March 1 at its 13 showrooms across the country.





