Morning Daily - 2015-05-06

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Top Stories
Tata Motors puts diesel Nano plan on back burner
Top 10 selling cars in April: Xcent enters, Amaze exits
Nissan appoints Sandip Neogi as Chief Financial Officer
Maruti Suzuki to train over 2100 youth annually in car service and repair
Apollo Tyres to invest Rs 1,500 cr at Chennai unit
Tata to Launch Nano GenX on May 19th, 2015!
Volkswagen's Dzire rival to debut soon
Five Rude Emails You Send Every Day
General Motors celebrates 500 Million vehicles milestone
India set to be GM's global manufacturing hub
Three Cool Job Search Resources From Payscale, DreamJobbing, and Major League Soccer
Ashok Leyland sales up 43% in April
India Bound: Volvo XC90 Receives 30,000 Pre-Orders Globally!
Industry
GST bill taken up in LS, Jaitley says bill not to impact state's revenue
Hero targets Rs6,000 crore revenues from spare parts business
Will Honda be able to Jazz up the small car market this time around?
Is Elon Musk becoming the Steve Jobs of our times?
Aftermarket
Germany's first hydrogen filling station on the autobahn opens
Auto Components
Elgi Rubber buys US machinery producer CRS
Auto Technology
Audi's high resolution maps reduce fuel consumption to ten percent
Automotive
Mahindra tractor sales fall 13 pc in April to 18,011 units
Karnataka tops in tractor sales with 18 pc CAGR for eight years: ASSOCHAM

Top Stories
Tata Motors puts diesel Nano plan on back burner
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The company, which is expected to launch the GenX Nano soon, had developed a 2-cylinder 800 cc diesel engine that was also aimed at powering the small car but it has decided against using it for the t..  Read more
Top 10 selling cars in April: Xcent enters, Amaze exits
ETAuto.com
Honda Amaze, Xcents rival, was out of the top ten list last month, after consistently being in the list there for four months.  Read more
Nissan appoints Sandip Neogi as Chief Financial Officer
ETAuto.com
Neogi will be responsible for the financial performance and governance of all Nissan companies in India.  Read more
Maruti Suzuki to train over 2100 youth annually in car service and repair
ETAuto.com
The Automobile Skill Enhancement Centres are being set up in designated ITIs in Jammu, Srinagar, Patiala, Hoshiarpur, Yamuna Nagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Dehradun, Dewas, Durg, Jabalpur, Surat, Godhra, A..  Read more
Apollo Tyres to invest Rs 1,500 cr at Chennai unit
Business Standard
Apollo Tyres is planning to invest around Rs 1,500 crore to expand its truck bus radial tyres capacity at Chennai plant to 9,000 units a day.Satish Sharma, president - APMENA Region, Apollo Tyres Ltd,..  Read more
Tata to Launch Nano GenX on May 19th, 2015!
Business Standard
Tata Motors is prepping to launch Nano GenX this month on 19th, the thoroughly updated car will replace the Twist range. Tata Nano GenX will continue to rival Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 and Hyundai Eon wh..  Read more
Volkswagen's Dzire rival to debut soon
Business Standard
Almost a year back, we had reported about Volkswagen India re-considering its targets due to the lukewarm response for its products as well as the dominance of major players like Maruti Suzuki and Hyu..  Read more
Five Rude Emails You Send Every Day
Forbes
Even the most likeable and well-mannered among us can still look like jerks in an email. Writing an email that comes across just like you do in person is a fine art. During a conversation, you adjust ..  Read more
General Motors celebrates 500 Million vehicles milestone
Business Standard
General Motors has become the first ever automaker to have produced 500 Million vehicles. Founded in 1908 and reborn in 2009, companys global presence dates to the early 20th Century when Sun Yat-s..  Read more
India set to be GM's global manufacturing hub
Business Standard
After shutting down its operations in Australia and Indonesia, and scaling down operations in Thailand, the American carmaker General Motors (GM) is set to unleash its new strategy to capture more mar..  Read more
Three Cool Job Search Resources From Payscale, DreamJobbing, and Major League Soccer
Forbes
Best Jobs lists from Payscale, access to hard-to-get jobs on DreamJobbing, and innovative training by Major League Soccer  Read more
Ashok Leyland sales up 43% in April
Business Standard
Ashok Lelyland has reported a 43 per cent growth in sales during the month of April 2015. Company's total sales stood at 8435 units in April 2015, as compared to 5897 units, a year ago.Medium & He..  Read more
India Bound: Volvo XC90 Receives 30,000 Pre-Orders Globally!
Business Standard
To be launched later this year in the country, Volvos Torslanda plant has just started the third shift to feed the overwhelming demand! Scandinavian design is emptying lot of wallets globally, Volv..  Read more
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Industry
GST bill taken up in LS, Jaitley says bill not to impact state's revenue
ETAuto.com
While in the Lok Sabha, the government does not have much of a problem in getting the measure through with support from BJP and its allies and possibly parties like Trinamool Congress, the measure's f..  Read more
Hero targets Rs6,000 crore revenues from spare parts business
HT Mint
Firm realigns strategy after spare parts business earned Rs1,800 crore in revenues in 2014-15  Read more
Will Honda be able to Jazz up the small car market this time around?
HT Mint
Value-seeking Indian buyers refused to pay a high premium for the small Jazz and preferred a sedan at the same price  Read more
Is Elon Musk becoming the Steve Jobs of our times?
HT Mint
Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Motors, has the sort of audacious intent that Apples Steve Jobs had  Read more
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Aftermarket
Germany's first hydrogen filling station on the autobahn opens
ETAuto.com
The construction of a nationwide hydrogen infrastructure in Germany is accompanied by the planned market ramp-up of fuel cell cars from various manufacturers.  Read more
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Auto Components
Elgi Rubber buys US machinery producer CRS
ETAuto.com
Indias Elgi Rubber Co. Ltd has acquired US retreading equipment manufacturer American Equipment Manufacturing Inc., a firm better known in the market as Cincinnati Retreading/Reclamation Systems (C..  Read more
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Auto Technology
Audi's high resolution maps reduce fuel consumption to ten percent
ETAuto.com
"The importance of high-resolution, three-dimensional maps will continue to grow in the future," explains Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, Audi Head of Development, and he refers to piloted driving as a t..  Read more
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Automotive
Mahindra tractor sales fall 13 pc in April to 18,011 units
ETAuto.com
Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra's total tractor sales in April were down 13 per cent at 18,011 units as against 20,731 units in the same month last year.Auto major Mahindra & Mahindra's total t..  Read more
Karnataka tops in tractor sales with 18 pc CAGR for eight years: ASSOCHAM
ETAuto.com
Karnataka has ranked top in tractor sales across the country, with 18 percent compounded average growth rate (CAGR) for eight years from 2004-05 to 2011-12, a study by an apex trade body said Tuesday.  Read more
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