Tata Nano makes debut export market appearance in Lanka
Written by AdministratorDIMO Chairman/CEO, Pandithage shaking hands with Tata Managing Director and Group CEP Carl Peter Forster Pix by: Samantha Perera
Diesel & Motor Engineering PLC and Tata Motors, India last Saturday celebrated an immensely successful partnership spanning 50 years between the two companies by launching Tata Nano in sri Lanka which was much touted as the world’s cheapest motor car.
Sri Lanka slashes import duties on hybrid vehicles
Written by AdministratorFeb 10, Colombo: In a measure to promote the conservation of environment the Sri Lankan government said it has reduced the import tax on hybrid vehicles.
The tax reduction from 30% to 15% for hybrid models less than three and a half years old will take effect immediately, Deputy Finance Minister Geethanjana Gunawardena has said.
Having newly set it as an intermediate model that Subaru ties to IMPREZA the light car in November, 2008 is Dex. The car name is called coinage that makes English "dexterity" (deftness and quickness) a radical. It is a car that jointly develops with Toyota and Daihatsu, and receives and sells OEM supply of the model sold as Coo/bB.
It is VERISA that Mazda developed "a Simple quality compact" as the compact car which overflowed in a feeling of quality in a basic concept. A wide age group is assumed to be a target centering on a couple in their 30's who requests "good quality like oneself" and "feelings" from the mono-choice and the lifestyle. It was finished to the car that "the good sense" on the basis of a new concept while succeeding to the early good point that was a quality of Mazda.
It is a SCRUM that OEM is supplied as a car of the Mazda brand by sisters car of Suzuki EVERY. The model of the 2nd generation appeared after having become new following EVERY previously restyled as for the SCRUM in September, 2005 the standard of the light car. "Family wagon that goes supra by one" new SCRUM is developed by the concept, and it features stylish exterior, bright and openhearted interior, convenient equipment for all get on people, and variegated storage. This model is a point that greatly improves externals design and gotten a good, seeming the model it made positively considering the wagon it, and the wagon a bright, openhearted, comfortable interior, convenient luggage space, the storage space, and the enhanced safety equipment, etc. when comparing it though there was a past model in the van specification extension. Spaciousness especially made the livability and loading united by a rear seat where the slide and reclining were done right and left and independently. The point to have set the power slide door for the first time cannot be overlooked as a wagon of the light car.
The installing engines are natural suctions DOHC of 660cc and 2 models of this turbo specification. The 3-speed AT are combined with the installing car of the natural suction engine, and 4-speed AT is combined with the turbo specification car. Full-time 4WD car is set to the turbo car. As for the roof shape, a highroof and lowroof are prepared by the grade. The seat was improved in July, 2007, and a part of externals of the grade was changed.
source:http://japanusedcar.net/pickup/mazda/scrum_wagon.php
It has greatly transformed to a more personal, stylish, sportier car in the model the third generation that appeared in restyling in July, 2007 though DEMIO has been made as a car of a compact wagon sense. The total length of the body is cut short, and the externals design that greatly inclines A pillar is finish to make the difference from past DEMIO and sporty a car think. The design to feel a dynamic throb feeling becomes clear further in SPORT that installs aero parts. The space of the cockpit sense of time of the driver's seat tight is made though spaciousness narrowed a little because the body of five door hatchback lowered not only the total length but also the total height. The thoroughness in lightening of the body, and the feature of this DEMIO were to have secured the goodness of the taking turning.
As for Carol of Mazda, alto of SUZUKI is an OEM supply car of the bases. "The favorite car which is usable willingly in everyday one's time" is a concept.
It is assumed that a packaging that treated easily, a unique, friendly externals, a bright, functional interior, and excellent fuel cost, the environment, and the safe performance, were achieved it is easy to drive
It was attended though WAGON R restyled in October, 2003, and the AZ WAGON reborn to the new generation model, too. It is the one that the versatile type wagon corresponding to a variegated use scene of a wide user was evolved.
The platform that becomes the foundation of the car is completely changed. The comfortable ride, running,











