Filed Under (World Tech News) by Admin on 19-07-2010
Vishnu Prasad, the 17 year old driver from Chennai, today won the 1st race in Round 2 of the Volkswagen-JK Tyre Polo Cup India 2010 at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore. The racer from Chennai led from start to finish in the 20 lap race as he became only the second winner of the Polo Cup today. He completed the race in 27 minutes and 57.043 seconds covered a total of 42 kilometres. He was followed home closely by Sahil Shelar from Pune and Karthik Shankar from Hyderabad. Championship leader Sailesh Bolisetti finished in a competitive 4th position after starting in 6th place. Most impressive today was the only woman on the grid, Alisha Abdullah who finished in 6th position after starting in 13th position. Vishnu had a great start and led comfortably with Sahil Shelar and Kathik Shankar close behind him. Sailesh Bolisetti made a brilliant overtaking move to pass Mohammed Fahad Kutty for 4th position on lap 11. The safety car came out on lap 12 after Suraj Bhagat stopped on track at the second corner due to a collision.
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Filed Under (World Tech News) by Admin on 19-07-2010
Suzuki Motorcycles, one of the major two-wheeler manufacturer in India, is all set to launch the new Scooter, Suzuki Skydrive 125 soon in India. Presently, the company is selling its most popular scooter, Suzuki Access 125cc, which is getting overwhelming response from the Indian buyers. After huge success of scooter in India, the company is planning to extend the scooter market with the launch of new products range in the Indian market. The new scooter will come at an affordable price tag of around Rs 45,000. The new Suzuki Skydrive 125 is powered by 4-Stroke, Air-cooled, Fuel Injection engine. The powertrain of Skydrive 125 is to get sound capabilities to produce extremely well power output and torque with the 125cc engine. The transmission system of this scooter will be automatic.
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Filed Under (World Tech News) by Admin on 17-07-2010
The country’s two-wheeler market is growing with the premium motorcycles launched by industry leaders. India’s most successful premium motorcycle manufacturers like Honda, Yamaha, Bajaj, Suzuki are working hard with their maximum potential for the new cutting-edge premium motorcycles in India. Yamaha Motors, one of the leading premium motorcycles market leader, may launch another higher capacity version of its most popular premium motorcycle, Yamaha Fazer, which is presently available with 150cc engine. According to some auto website reports, the new 2011 Fazer 250cc has been launched in the Indonesia and is expected to be launched soon in India. The new Fazer 250cc will compete with Honda Tiger, Bajaj Pulsar and Kawasaki Ninja 250R which are also the most popular motorcycle brands in the Indonesia.
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