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Will the shift from BS-IV to VI cost Audi in India?

By Ankit Berry New Delhi:   India is trying hard to move towards being a greener country and has been bringing in a slew of measures to curb the menace of pollution. In one such step towards a better India, the Government of India decided to move from BS-IV standards to BS-VI norms. Audi India head Joe King welcomed this, however,  apprehensively. Joe feels that the move from BS-IV norms to BS-VI norms directly is a good move and it would be beneficial for manufacturers as it reduces complexit ies and therefore, the cost substantially. But he is scared that the adequate fuel quality to implement this may be hard to achieve. This shift from BS-IV – VI has a target of 2020. This has most car makers in a fix as a slew of regulations are about to hit them. On top of that, new vehicles with a diesel engine capacity of above 2000 cc are not allowed to be registered in Delhi. According to Joe, these rules have confused car makers i n terms of the diesel issue...

New Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4 Spyder: THE OOMPH CAR!!

Mumbai: Automobili Lamborghini India launched the new Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder in India. The new Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder was unveiled along-with the inauguration of the Lamborghini Mumbai showroom in the presence of Sebastien Henry, Head-Lamborghini Southeast Asia and Sharad Agarwal, Head-Lamborghini India. Present at the launch, Sebastien Henry, Head, Lamborghini Southeast Asia, said, “India is one of the key strategic markets for Lamborghini. Given the projected economic growth in India, we are optimistic about our scope in the country. Our main growth thrust will always comprise of innovation and as a testament to this we are glad to introduce the new Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder in India. The car combines performance of the Huracán coupé paired with the emotional facet of open air driving. Replacing the best-selling open-top model in Lamborghini’s history, the Gallardo Spyder, we are confident that the Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder will carry forward the legacy of its predecessor.” Th...