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Franco- Japanese auto partnership Renault Nissan Alliance India Pvt Ltd recently announced that it has passed the figure of 100,000 for manufacturing petrol engines last month and has already started making 1.5 liter petrol engines for Nissan’s new mid-sized sedan Sunny.

Kou Kimura, CEO and MD of Renault Nissan collaboration said, “The plant has set milestones that are creditable on a global level. It makes me feel proud of the local skill-set that are driving it to such high levels.” Continue Reading »

We had reported almost a fortnight ago about the plans of Bajaj, Renault and Nissan to chug out small car aimed exclusively for the Indian small car market which has emerged as a viable hunting ground for companies from across the world and have a significant pie of the same.

Following the roots of our very own entry, here we bring to your attention the news of the three auto biggies to start rolling out their small cars by the turn of 2012. Continue Reading »

We had followed the news on how India is set to witness a colossal launch of low cost small cars from various foreign countries and Indian as well.

Taking our previous entry to a next level, we take this place to report that Bajaj is eyeing Indian low cost small car segment.

The collaboration of three auto biggies, Bajaj-Renault-Nissan is ready to unlock the tapped opportunities in the ‘still to be strolled out’ low cost small Indian car segment.

Renault-Nissan & Bajaj have struck a deal to chug out small cars for budding small car segment priced especially for India at a throw away price tag of as low as 1.1 lakhs onwards. Continue Reading »