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GM developing ultra low-cost car for emerging markets

February 20, 2007 12:28pm

General Motors is developing an ultra low-cost family car, which it will sell in emerging markets. The low-cost family car would compete with Renault’s Logan sedan and the planned low-cost car by Toyota. Renault’s current Logan sedan sells for less than $10,000, but Renault is rumored to be working on a cheaper variant, and the […]

Toyota: There are no concrete plans for new plant in India

February 16, 2007 12:49pm

Toyota has said that plans to build a new factory in India are not “concrete”, but it is considering a new small car to tap increased demand in emerging markets.
“We don’t have any concrete plans for a new plant in India,” said Toyota spokesman Paul Nolasco. Nolasco also said that Toyota continually evaluates overseas expansion […]

Toyota plans new factory in India, focusing on small cars

February 13, 2007 9:20am

Toyota is planning to build a new factory in India by 2010, according to a report in the Nikkei business daily. The plant will produce small cars for the growing automobile market in developing countries. Toyota’s new plant will cost between 40 billion yen to 50 billion yen ($330 million to $413 million), and built […]

Audi to build cars in India in 2007

December 18, 2006 4:10pm

Audi has announced that it plans to begin building its A6 model in India starting in the second half of 2007. The A6 will be assembled in Aurangabad using parts made in Germany, and will be sold to Indian buyers.
“This move gives us the opportunity to better fulfill our potential on this market,” Audi board […]


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