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Bus tour companies asked to review safety guidelines
Amidst safety concerns, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare , Yoko Komiyama requested the bus companies to take special care in terms of the safety rules and regulations. The bus companies have been instructed after a bus crash has claimed...
Indonesia plane crash, remains retrieved for identification
Search operations have begun on May 12, 2012 to retrieve the remains of the 45, people on board of a Russian made plane, which crashed in to Mount Salak. The flight crashed in to the volcano during a demonstration flight on May 9, 2012.
The...
Adidas demands criminal investigations against irregularities in Reebok India
German sports clothing manufacturing giant Adidas, has filed a criminal complaint with the authorities. The complaint has been filed to bring in the formal charges in the commercial irregularities uncovered at Reebok India.
Adidas has asked...
Air travel fare from Delhi to be increased
The passengers air travelling from Delhi will now have to pay more. The air travel cost will rise from May 15 onwards when the higher user development fee (UDF) will become effective.
The UDF will become effective for all the domestic as well...
Skoda launches Superb Ambition sedan for Indian market
Asia Bizz: Czech Republic-based auto manufacturer Skoda launched the Superb Ambition from its sedan segment for the Indian market on April 18, 2012. The company stated that the new car will be available in diesel as well as petrol variants.
The...
Honda announces technology to detect traffic congestion
Japanese Automobile manufacturer, Honda Motors Co has announced the successful development of the world’s first technology which will help in the detection of traffic congestion. The new technology will also help in determining whether the...
Audi launches next generation A4 in Indian market
The Volkswagen Group owned Audi India has launched its next generation A4 for the Indian market. The new A4 has been launched two months ahead of its schedule to build the market share.
With the launch of the next generation A4, the luxury...
Yamaha Motors launch new FZ series bikes in India
Japan based motor company Yamaha Motors, has on May 1, 2012 launched the new variants of FZ-S, FZ and Fazer motorcycles for the Indian market. The new variants by Yamaha have been priced between Rs. 69, 250 and Rs. 76,380, ex showroom price...
Diesel prices to be hiked after passing of finance bill
Asia Bizz: Once the Indian finance bill for the current financial year has been passed the retail prices of subsidized fuel, including diesel, will be raised. The Parliament is yet to pass the finance bill of the current year after which there...
Hyundai and Kia to unveil new car models in Q2 FY 2012
Asia Bizz: South Korean motor giant Hyundai Motors along with affiliate Kia Motors Corp are preparing to return to the market with new car models. The new models are being planned to take back the market share which was lost to the foreign brands...