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GM India recently announced that they have increased their investment at their Talegaon plant to the tune of INR 400 to 600 crores.

GM India recently announced that they plan to invest an additional INR 400 to 600 crores at their engine and car manufacturing plant in Talegaon as they plan to introduce many new models in the following two years.

Maruti Suzukirecently posted a gain in net profits of 18% for the quarter ended in June 2011. In spite of a slow growth in the Indian auto industry, the company managed to record net profits to the tune of INR 549.2 crore, a growth of 18% against the INR 465.36 crores that it posted in the corresponding quarter, last year.

Utility manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra recently posted a growth of 7.56% in their net profits for the June 30 ended quarter, with a standalone net profit of IRN 604.88 crores, boosted by good measures for expenditure control and good sales. In the same period in 2010, the company had posted net profit as INR 562.39 crores.

The Cabinet recently announced that they have offered a tax concession of INR 9 crore to Toyota Kirloskar Motors for their small car facility in Bidadi.

Detailing of the design and sales of the 1cr DC Design's Nano.

Ford EcoSport set to become the major driving force for Ford India in the Indian auto market.

Audi recently introduced the high end variant of their flagship model, the Audi A8 L W12 quattro. This car is equipped with a petrol 6.3l FSI engine, and sets new luxury, efficiency and dynamism standards. With the new engine the car has an acceleration rate of 0 to 100kmph in just 4.7 seconds with a 250kmph top speed.

The government of Gujarat will allocate a 400 acre plot to the leading US auto company Ford Motors for setting up their second manufacturing facility in India. The INR 5,000 crore plant will be located near the main facility of Tata Nano in Sanand, about 40kms from Ahmedabad.