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Autocar Professional: Jan 2014
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Ashok Leyland launches all-new Captain HCV, plans 18-strong series

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The Chennai-based commercial vehicle manufacturer has rolled out the first of its 18-member Captain series which includes tippers, tractors and haulage vehicles.

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INDIA MARKET ANALYSIS – December 2013

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While the top two carmakers saw sales rise in December 2013, thanks to time-tested models as well as new models, overall numbers were down.

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Thailand Eco-Car Phase II: potholes ahead

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As Thailand gears up to implement the second phase of the Eco-Car Program, carmakers worry about a glut of vehicles even as they grapple with new regulations and new production volumes.

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New Honda City to ride Tier 2, 3 wave

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With the latest fourth-generation City now available in diesel and petrol, Honda Cars India is aggressively targeting buyers in the 20-40 age segment.

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Honda Cars India’s president and CEO speaks to Sumantra B Barooah on thinking diesel for the City, moving up the value chain and showcasing new concepts at next month’s Auto Expo.

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The fourth-generation City, at first glance, looks larger and slightly more premium than the one it replaces. And at the same time, you’ve also withdrawn the Civic. Is this a conscious effort to bring a product that straddles both segments and caters to both prospective City and Civic buyers?

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Mahindra eyes auto-grade steel supply chain

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Mahindra Intertrade enters into a JV with two global steel majors to set up an independent facility in Chakan and seeks auto-grade steel business from the local manufacturing units of OEMs and suppliers. Amit Panday reveals the new company, Mahindra Auto Steel's plans.