2012 Toyota Camry spied undisguised

     The 2012 Toyota Camry has been spied undisguised by KGP Photography. The new Camry was shot when it was out for a commercial.


     The 2012 Camry looks fresh with new exterior design. The head and tail lamps are sharper and remind us about the Honda’s futuristic design. However the grill looks to be very familiar with earlier Toyotas.

Source: Autoblog

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New Yamaha R15 spied again

     Last month we had posted the spy picture of the facelifted Yamaha R15. Yet another spy picture of the new R15 has emerged on the net. As seen in the picture below, the new R15 features a new tail fairing, tyre mounted mudguard and split seats. Expect R15 to be launched within a month.

Source: Motoroids

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Bugatti confirms Galibier production

     The world’s fastest car Bugatti Veyron will get a big brother next year. The Bugatti Veyron sedan christened Galibier will be produced and sold next year. Only 1000 to 1500 units will be produced which will be crafted to become the undisputed leader in the luxury segment.


     The Bugatti Galibier will feature a sixteen cylinder engine with power of whooping 789 Bhp to 986 Bhp. The Bugatti Veyron costs Rs. 16 crore in India and expect the Galibier to cost over Rs. 25 crore.

Source: worldcarfans

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Hero Honda is now Hero MotoCorp

     World’s largest two wheeler manufacturer Hero Honda Motors Ltd now becomes Hero MotoCorp Ltd. Hero Honda has officially received the necessary statutory approval from the Registrar of Companies to change the company’s name.


     Hero Honda split from Honda Motor Corporation by buying the later’s share in the company. Hero MotoCorp will unveil its brand identity in London on August 9th 2011.

Dr Brijmohan Lall, Chairman, Hero MotoCorp Ltd
“The change in name is the first big step towards further strengthening the company’s leadership in the two-wheeler industry. It marks the beginning of a new era of innovations – be it in the field of technology and product development or customer satisfaction and expanding our footprint across global markets. While I am announcing a new name for the company today, I assure you there is much more to follow. Do wait for August 9, 2011 for the unveiling of the brand new identity of Hero MotoCorp Ltd and the excitement that will unfold in the near future.”

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2012 Renault Twingo facelift revealed

     Renault has revealed the the 2012 Twingo facelift. The next generation Twingo will be unveiled at Frankfurt Motor Show this year and will go no sale next year.


     The new Twingo features a big Renault logo in the front, a big grill and additional bumper mounted head lamps. The 2012 Twingo’s design signals a new design paradigm for Renault.


     Renault’s small car for India will be shown at the Auto Expo 2012 in January next year. Since the outline of the car which is shown in Renault India’s website resembles that of the Twingo (tall stance), we expect lots sharings between the two cars.

Source: worldcarfans

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Chevrolet launches Beat diesel, priced at Rs. 4.29 lakh

     Chevrolet has launched its much anticipated diesel Beat with an introductory price of Rs. 4.29 lakh ex-showroom, New Delhi. This makes Beat diesel the cheapest diesel car in the country.


     The diesel Beat is powered by a 3 cylinder 1 liter diesel engine which has been developed specifically for India by GM’s Technical center in Bangalore in association with GM Powertrain Europe. This is also GMs smallest diesel engine yet far.


     Chevrolet also hinted that the company is planning to launch a diesel powered ‘Spark’ with little modifications. The launch of diesel small cars opens a new era for General Motors in India. The company is banking on this engine for its future growth in the country. And why not, a small diesel engine is what the people of India were waiting for.

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Daihatsu A-Concept, will it be Toyota’s sub-Liva hatch for India?

     Daihatsu has unveiled a new small car concept named A-Concept at the 2011 Indonesian International Motor Show. Since Daihatsu is a sister company of Toyota, can we expect it to launch A-Concept in India below the Etios Liva?

     Toyota had expressed its concern to have a small car in India below the Etios Liva at the time of its launch. Toyota also said it is looking to have a sedan above Etios and a compact SUV for Indian market.

     As seen from the picture, the Daihatsu A-Concept looks pretty good with its futuristic design. With its small dimensions it could be a perfect recipe for Toyota to launch it below Etios Liva. Do you people think so? Your comments are welcome. 

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