VCVs (Very Cheap Vehicles) capture OEM interest
EMERGING MARKETS ANALYSIS: No lakh of interest in India’s plans for very cheap vehicles
Tata’s low-cost car for India is facing some stiff competition even before the prototype has been unveiled. Mark Bursa evaluates…
FRANCE: Renault eyes Logan successor
Renault is already planning a cheaper replacement for its successful, low cost, no-frills Logan with partner Nissan, even though it…
INDIA: Ford eyes low-cost small cars
Ford may consider making low-cost small cars in India in response to declining sales here, according to local news reports.…
INDIA: New twist in Renault $3,000 car plan
Renault’s involvement in the fast-growing Indian passenger car market is getting complicated. Renault, already building a plant with Mahindra and…
US: Ford to source new subcompact from Brazil – report
Ford insiders appear to have confirmed and provided more details of a project first reported by just-auto in October 2005…
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GERMANY: VW planning two low-cost cars
Volkswagen is planning a second low cost car, according to a report in a German consumer car magazine. VW chief…
BRAZIL: Fiat enters the rush for the affordable car
A recent announcement by Fiat group CEO Sergio Marchione caught the Brazilian subsidiary somewhat by surprise. He confirmed to Reuters…