North American International Auto Show(NAIAS): is an annual auto show held in Detroit, Michigan , North America. The first one was held in 1907 and since then it happened every year except the 1943-1952 window. Till 1961 the auto show was happening at Beller’s Beer Garden at Riverside Park and from ’61 onwards it shifted to Cobo Center where it has nearly 1 million square feet of floor space. Detroit holds the headquarters of three big American automakers Chrysler, Ford & General Motors and this is the one reason Detroit Auto show is famous.

         The 80th international motor show is running at Geneva right now,started off on 4th of this month and will continue till 14th.This is an annual event, where almost manufacturers from 30 countries show their concepts and new borns. The motor show started of in 1905 still running successfully.Super cars and concept cars are the usual show stoppers in this motor show.This year it has around 250 manufacturers from different parts of the globe.More torque and technology is what is being shown now, new break throughs and findings are displayed, …

                         A few decades ago the only luxurious car Indian roads were familiar with was Mercedes Benz, at that time Benz was the only symbol of elegance and pride.Now the scenario had changed.According recent market surveys, India is one of the fastest growing automobile markets in the world.And that is why auto makers around the globe are targeting Indian roads.And that is the reason other motor giants like Volvo,BMW,Audi entered our markets.These people even started making cars that suits Indian roads. Now most of these giants have their factories in …

Atlast the Beast is entering Indian markets.Speculations of Harley Davison entering India markets came to an end with the Auto-expo-2010. The American auto giant made there point clear, they are coming to India with 5 different variants of Harley. According to Harley Davidson vice-president Timothy Hoelter who visited India in September 2005,

 ”India is among the few motorcycle markets in the world that’s growing at a fast pace and we are surely looking at a presence here”.

It took 5 years for them to confirm the entry.Average Indian will be happy that …

Hybrid automobiles:
Two questions are addressed in this article First is what is a hybrid vehicle??? and secondly how it works??Addressing the first question, Any vehicle that combines two or more power sources and can directly or indirectly provide propulsion power is a hybrid automobile.A simple example is the mo-ped which combines the pedaling power of the rider and the fuel ignition power.Submarines are another example of hybrid vehicles, which runs on nuclear as well as electric power.Most hybrid cars in market are either petrol-electric or diesel-electric hybrids.Hybrids are combination of …