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World's Cheapest Car, Tata Nano, Still Not Selling: Image Change Needed
It probably seemed like a good idea at the time, but with hindsight Tata's desire to sell the world's cheapest car hasn't quite worked out the way they hoped. In a nation where many still can't afford a car, the $2,000 Nano was set to be a revolution. But five years after launch, reports Bloomberg...
Honda Brio: Quick Drive
It takes driving an emerging-market car like the Honda Brio—as we did briefly this past week—to understand just how much the small cars we get here in the U.S... November 20, 2012 by Bengt Halvorson
Reva NXR Indian Electric Car Closer To Launch: Spy Shots
Most of the attention paid to plug-in electric cars goes to Nissan, Chevy, and Tesla. But in other countries, the hope of running small cars on grid power--no matter how... November 9, 2012 by John Voelcker
India: 6 Million Electric Vehicles By 2020, Why It May Work
With most electric cars currently selling in no more than four-figure sums each month, a time when they're selling by the million looks an awfully long way away. In India... September 4, 2012 by Antony Ingram 6
NXR Electric Car To Replace Infamous G-Wiz
If there's a more vilified electric car than the Reva G-Wiz, we're not aware of it. The Indian electric quadricycle has been the butt of jokes for years, with everything from... August 29, 2012 by Antony Ingram 2
Will Tata Nano Diesel--World's Tiniest & Cheapest--Get 70 MPG?
We won't see it here, but diesel fans everywhere are eagerly waiting for the world's smallest, cheapest four-seat diesel passenger car to be launched later this year in... June 4, 2012 by John Voelcker
80 Million Vehicles Built Globally Last Year--A New Record
Well, the numbers are in. Despite the lingering effects of economic recession, the world's auto industry built more vehicles in 2011 than ever in history: 80 million, in... March 29, 2012 by John Voelcker 10
Tata Reboots Nano, World’s Cheapest Car, As Coolest Small Car
When Indian automaker Tata launched the world’s cheapest small car, it gave thousands of people across India the chance to own a car of their own for the first time... March 12, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4
How Cheap Is Too Cheap For A Car? Indian Automakers Test The Water
How do you solve a problem like getting a nation of low income people onto the roads? That's the question that Indian carmakers Tata and Bajaj, among others, are trying to... January 5, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
Indian Maker Bajaj Unveils 94 MPG Rival To Tata Nano Minicar
Living in a country where safe, comfortable and fast cars are often easy to come by, you can forget that some countries aren't quite the same. Take India, for instance. While... January 4, 2012 by Antony Ingram 4
Tata's Expansion Continues: Manza Hybrid Due At Delhi Show
As recently as five years ago you could be forgiven if you'd never heard of Indian automotive giant Tata. Now, the company is best known in the States for its ownership of... December 29, 2011 by Antony Ingram
2012 Tata Nano: World's Cheapest Car Gets Less Cheap
In theory, designing the world's cheapest car for a market in which millions of people are beginning to earn the sort of money that will let them buy a car is a masterstroke... December 19, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Forbidden Fruit: More Information On Honda Brio Minicar
There's something about the Honda Brio, a sub-Fit minicar now on sale in the Indian market, that really grabs our attention. Maybe it's the funky styling with its sharp... September 28, 2011 by Antony Ingram 1
Honda Brio Global Minicar: Forbidden Fruit Gets Good Reviews
It's one thing Honda not sending its new Brio minicar over to the United States, so economy car fans are unable to sample its 52 mpg delights. That would all be okay if we... September 6, 2011 by Antony Ingram
It's Official: We Now Have One Billion Vehicles On The Planet
How many vehicles are there on Earth? We'd ask you to guess, except the headline above gives away the answer. According to industry trade journal Ward's, which added up both... August 17, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Will GM's First All-Electric Car Be A Chevy Spark Minicar?
Sometimes news comes out of adding up little pieces of information. Doing that with a few items from the past week, we're beginning to wonder if General Motors might launch... August 8, 2011 by John Voelcker 10
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