Call it a micro battle of mega proportions. The latest entrant in the low-cost mini game is the Korean major Hyundai. The company will develop its low-cost car in India with critical support—in terms of design and technical analysis—from its research facility in Hyderabad.

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Chrysler LLC Vice Chairman Jim Press has said US automakers are entering a new era in which they can be competitive with foreign brands, and he predicted the auto market will improve around 2010, when the company plans to offer seven new models.
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The land hunt inside the Tata Nano complex for Singur’s farmers could get messier. Mamata Banerjee may be gunning for 300 acres inside the complex, but the Nano vendors are determined to spoil her party.
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Hyundai Motor India Ltd, the second largest passenger car manufacturer and the largest passenger car exporter in the country, today kicked off its tenth anniversary celebrations of its successful operations in India....

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Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) would soon come out with a new Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), a company official said on Tuesday.

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Maintaining its focus on small cars, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), leader in the passenger-car market, plans to develop compact and fuel-efficient cars in future...

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Sources close to Tatas said Pantnagar in Uttarakhand and Pune in Maharashtra were emerging as the most likely alternative locations. When contacted, a majority of vendors said they had "no option but to follow the Tatas in case of a pullout." Around 60 vendors, who were set to make a collective Rs 500-crore investment at the site, would also suffer if the company shifted, the sources added.
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Mahindra and Mahindra today came out in support of Tata Motors which has almost decided to pull out its Nano project at Singur.

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The Tata Motors' decision to suspend work at Singur and scout for alternate locations for the Nano car project was tonight termed as "unfortunate" both by the West Bengal government and the Industry while the Trinamool Congress which laid a siege said it was their internal matter.
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Aston Martin has released scant details and sketches of its new super car codenamed One-77 that will sell for at least 1.3 million euros excluding tax ($1.95 million), making it the most expensive car on the market.
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