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by Deepesh Rathore - 2007-06-26
The year 2008 may be the final year for the ubiquitous Maruti 800. The government's safety norms are coming up in 2008 and the 800 cannot meet the crash test norms. Bidding adieu in 2008 - for similar...
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by Autodiary - 2007-07-20
A recent comment on SupplierBusiness caught my attention. The comment is about the payment terms of French carmakers - it seems they are bringing the payment gap down from an astronomical 105 da...
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by Deepesh-Rathore - 2007-07-21
Forewarning: These are just my Sunday morning musings on the upcoming Tata small car and not entirely supported by facts.The prototypes are undergoing testing and the small budget car is reported to b...
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by Deepesh - 2007-07-31
The Maruti-Suzuki SX4 is just around the corner. I have been invited to a test drive on the 25th-26th of April with our auto journalists but will have to decline due to prior commitments. So I will on...
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by Deepesh - 2007-08-03
Automotive reporting done by daily newspapers seems to be getting absurder by the day. Most of our reporting relies on 'getting a byte from some senior executive' and then 'weaving a tall tale around ...
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by Deepesh - 2007-08-11
As a small kid, in the early 1980s, I grew up in the suburban town of Gurgaon - then more known for growing wheat and vegetables than rampaging Toyota Qualises ferrying sleepy teenagers. Things change...
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by Deepesh - 2007-08-09
As a small kid, in the early 1980s, I grew up in the suburban town of Gurgaon - then more known for growing wheat and vegetables than rampaging Toyota Qualises ferrying sleepy teenagers. Things ...
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by Deepesh - 2007-08-13
I was reading with interest today's news story on Hindustan Motors shutting down operations at its Uttarpara, West Bengal plant. That another plant in the Communists ruled state of West Bengal is faci...
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by Deepesh - 2007-08-14
I was reading with interest today's news story on Hindustan Motors shutting down operations at its Uttarpara, West Bengal plant. That another plant in the Communists ruled state of West Bengal i...
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by Deepesh - 2007-08-21
The Zen Estilo is a cute car, though not cute as a rabbit like the Matiz. It is more of a warped cuteness. It's more like a cross between Drew Barrymore and the Mogwai from Gremlins. To put it in pers...