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    The CarWale Daily Fuel – April 27, 2012

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    The CarWale Daily Fuel – April 27, 2012
    • Maruti, Hyundai, Volkswagen and Honda are happily surprised to see a surge in demand for automatic cars in India. One in every six cars sold in India is an automatic now.

    • Italian supercar manufacturer Lamborghini has inaugurated the Mumbai showroom. Situated at Prabhadevi near Dadar, the display cars are going to be sure head-turners.

    • Another Italian major, Piaggio, is planning to set up a manufacturing hub in India to cater to the European and emerging markets. The 350cc micro car, codenamed NT3, will be launched in 2015.

    • To support new initiatives and growth of the automotive sector in India, the government has proposed setting up a National Automotive Board (NAB) under the Department of Heavy Industries.

    • Indian tyre manufacturer, MRF, has posted a 67.1 per cent growth in standalone net profits year on year. The profit figure is estimated at Rs 150.1 crores compared to Rs 89.8 crores in the last fiscal.

    • Formula One series is now considering the addition of forward roll hoops to ensure driver safety. Formula one teams are going to have a hard time keeping up with beauty standards.

    • Formula one ace Lewis Hamilton has ordered a unique, custom-built Pagani Zonda. The exotic car that develops a whopping 760PS and will have a manual gearbox. 

    • Mercedes' Magic Sky Control technology may slide down to the rear side windows too. The Mercedes legal team has to work overtime to find a solution to comply with varying international tinting laws.

    • Maserati had ventured into SUV design long before Lamborghini or Bentley. The Kubang concept, showcased last year at the Frankfurt Motor Show, is now being retired. Maserati will launch the production version of the concept in January 2014 complete with a new name.

    • The Aston Martin DBS is getting a refresh after five years. The new car was seen testing at the Nurburgring. With styling cues from the One-77 and a 50PS tweak, the new DBS will be a great package.

    • Bugatti have released a four minute teaser video showcasing the four-door 16C Galibier and the Veyron coupe. 

      The CarWale Daily Fuel is your quick daily dose of automotive news from India and around the world. If you want to know whatever's in the news but want it short and sweet, here's your solution. 

     

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