Auto Sector

Parking without tears - intelligent systems can help

Wolfsburg, Germany - The streaks of colour on concrete bollards, the corners of buildings on car wings and mudguards speak louder than words - parking is a big problem for many motorists, even long after they have passed the driving test.

Carmakers already offer customers a range of on-board sensors and cameras to aid reversing while some models feature dashboard monitors with graphic displays. These are all designed to ease the squeeze into awkward parking spaces, yet the unsightly dents and scrapes on car bodywork persist.

Timing belt needs regular replacement

Timing belt needs regular replacementMunich - The timing belt is one of the essential car parts that has to be replaced regularly and motorists are advised to strictly conform to the recommendations listed in the owners manual, according to Germany's automobile association ADAC. Most car makers list a certain amount of kilometres or the age of the vehicle when the timing belt needs replacement.

Porsche ups VW stake to 35 per cent, takes effective control

Stuttgart  - Porsche has increased its stake in Volkswagen (VW) to 35.14 per cent, taking an effective controlling stake in Europe's largest carmaker, the luxury producer announced from its Stuttga

Unitech Machines forms JVC with Italy-based Magneti Marelli

Nano Fate Is Still Under Doubts

The Singur deadlock is becoming more and more complicated day after day. Though the state government of West Bengal is doing its best to break the impasse but the fate of Nano is still doubtful. The state government is failed to resolve the matter with the opposition Trinamool Congress party. Trinamool Congress is demanding return of some part of acquired land, but both TATA and the government are not in the mood to return the land.

Rolls-Royce Eyes On Indian Car Market

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is eying on the highly potential auto mobile market of Rolls-Royce Eyes On Indian Car MarketIndia. The car market f India is expected to further grow in the coming years. Soon it will be the single-biggest market in the Asia-Pacific region.

The company is known for its ultra-luxury Phantom car. It has sold 12 hand-crafted Uber-premium cars in India in 2007. The company is eying on further orders from the car market.

The director of Rolls-Royce Motors, Graema Grieve said that the new product of company would be the second most expensive in the world.

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