Audi's impressive museum at Ingolstadt, Germany houses 120 exhibits tracing over 100 years of automotive history.

Small independent agencies in India are slowly but steadily making inroads into large advertiser accounts held by industry majors.

"The prices of all Mercedes-Benz models will be revised upwards effective May 1, 2011 for the Indian market," Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director and CEO Peter Honegg said in a statement.

Sources say Volkswagen may foray into this venture by May.

Premium car makers which do not produce models locally, but assemble these in India are busy exploring ways to avoid a price rise in the wake of the government's new duty structure.

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There is no dearth of players in the high end sports utility vehicle segment in the Indian market anymore.

Deliveries will begin in April.

Importantly, Volvo has even addressed the steering that weighs up very nicely and adds to the surefootedness, whether you've selected Sport or Advanced on the C-Chassis system.

The new definition for completely knocked down (CKD) units of vehicles introduced in the Budget for 2011-12 has pushed up sales figures of luxury cars.

Budget proposal on CKD tax jolts Audi, Harley-Davidson plans.

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers on Wednesday said the new definition for completely knocked down (CKD) units of vehicles introduced in the Budget for 2011-12 will significantly increase the cost for high-end players and also hamper the introduction of new products.

The Chakan based manufacturer believes the E-Coupe has set new standards in its segment with its design and technology.

Car and sports utility vehicle makers say they're taken aback by the Union finance ministry's proposal to bring locally assembled models into the same duty structure as imported units. They say the move would cripple demand, following a substantial rise in vehicle prices.

By 2018, the group, as a whole, were intending to capture 20 per cent of the passenger car market in India.

BMW had maintained its lead over Mercedes-Benz and Audi in 2010.

"The introduction of Audi A8 L is a landmark achievement for Audi India as it celebrates our past successes and foreshadows future growth," Audi India Head, Michael Perschke said.

It's just the second month of the New Year and already there have been a number of car launches and upgrades.

Offering more choices to growing Indian millionaires, premium carmaker Mercedes-Benz today re-introduced its super-luxury sedan Maybach in the country, the prices of which will go up to Rs 5.10 crore (ex-showroom Delhi).

Offering more choices to growing Indian millionaires, premium carmaker Mercedes-Benz today re-introduced its super-luxury sedan Maybach in the country, the prices of which will go up to Rs 5.10 crore (ex-showroom Delhi).

The Audi A8L's pricing is yet to be disclosed, but we believe it will be close to Rs 80 lakh.

BMW and Mercedes now have a worthy opponent in the A8 for their models in the 7 series and S class respectively. Let's take a look at the various aspects of the new Audi A8:

Buoyed by growing luxury car market in India, German luxury car-maker Audi India, on Monday launched its powerful sedan Audi R8 5.2 FSI with V10 engine in the domestic market.

This is the second consecutive year in which BMW has retained leadership position in the luxury car segment in India.

The Audi e-tron Spyder is the centre of attraction at the Consumer Electronic Show at Las Vegas.

After a hiatus of five years, Narain Karthikeyan is all set to make his long-awaited comeback in the Formula One circuit after he earned a race driver's seat with the Hispania Racing Team (HRT) for the 2011 F1 season.

The battle in the high-end luxury segment is all set to get more intense.

As long as you don't take it for a serious off-roader, you're in great and safe hands with Audi's Q5.

South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis had a close shave this morning when he banged his car against the gate of a house in Wynberg, a suburb in the south of Cape Town.

The luxury car segment of the country is likely to get a new car soon.

The car is scheduled to be in showrooms next year and it will be tough competition for all the fellow sedans in its segment like the BMW 5 series and Mercedes E class.

Carmakers like Porsche, Rolls Royce, Bentley, etc have a number of products to offer in this segment.

German automobile giant Volkswagen Group has found in John Chacko a natural successor to Joerg Mueller as the new chief representative for India as well as president & managing director, Volkswagen India. The 58-year-old BTech from Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (Class of '73) has been a part of the Volkswagen Group since 1978.

The GL hasn't been inspired by the boxy looks of the G-Class but Mercedes-Benz picked up the ML's design for the GL-Class.

The SUV market in India is heating up like never before.

Coupled with attractive offers and promising economic trends the carmakers are here to leave a mark.

After cashing out of the recent stock market rally, investors aren't ploughing their money into just initial public offerings (IPOs), bonds or real estate. The feel-good factor has prompted many of them to splurge on luxury cars, exclusive holidays and designer brands.

Move over BMW, Mercedes and Audi. . . It's time for your richer cousin Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport to steal the lime light.

Sales up 50% in October over September.

The concept showcased by Audi had glimpses of RS5's platform but in a shortened version.