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Maruti Suzuki Rewards

Maruti Suzuki Rewards

 Maruti Suzuki India Limited today launched a distinctive loyalty program – Maruti Suzuki Rewards. This loyalty program will cover all passenger vehicle customers from ARENA, NEXA and True Value outlets. Maruti Suzuki Rewards is a comprehensive program that comes with a range of benefits on purchase of additional car, service, Maruti Insurance, accessories, customer referrals and several other benefits. Customers can now experience this digitally supported card-less program with the help of Maruti Suzuki Rewards website, and see their reward points growing with every interaction and transaction. Under the program, customers will be classified into four tiers – Member, Silver,…
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Nissan unveils 4-year strategy

Nissan unveils 4-year strategy

A comprehensive four-year strategy has been announced by Nissan Africa, Middle East and India (AMI) today for the region under the company’s Global Transformation Plan. The company will build on Nissan’s existing strengths in the region including continued growth in key markets and strong brand presence, maximising synergies with Alliance partners and leveraging an expansive and competitive manufacturing presence in South Africa, Egypt, India and Nigeria. AMI will follow the global transformation strategy, announced last month by Chief Executive Officer, Makoto Uchida, which aims to achieve sustainable growth, financial stability and profitability by the end of fiscal-year 2023. The AMI…
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Stylam plans ‘Modified Solid Surfaces’

Stylam plans ‘Modified Solid Surfaces’

Asia’s fastest growing laminate manufacturer, Stylam Industries is planning to come up with ‘Modified Solid Surfaces’, which will be made in first-ever organized European machinery equipped plant of India, with a brand name ‘Marvella’. Manav Gupta, Director of Stylam Industries said, “Modified Solid Surfaces’ are the perfect recipe for an exquisite décor. These surfaces are resistant to everyday household cleaning agents. Made to last longer than other surfaces, these solid surfaces also tend to stand up against harsh chemicals and can achieve a higher polish.” Stylam Industries is a manufacturer of a wide range of construction material which includes high-pressure…
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Sony launches Extra Bass Truly Wireless Headphones

Sony launches Extra Bass Truly Wireless Headphones

Sony India introduced truly wireless WF-XB700 and WF-SP800N headphones. WF-XB700 is a hassle-free device perfect for music-lovers on-the-go. While, WF-SP800N is the latest noise cancelling sports headphones, designed for an active lifestyle.  Featuring Sony’s EXTRA BASS technology, both WF-XB700 & WF-SP800N headphones create a precise, punchy low-end sound that lifts the track and maintains vocal clarity for an extremely rich, well-rounded listening experience. WF-XB700 has a battery backup of 9 hours. Its handy charging case can further charge for 9 hours to give a total of 18 hours. Users can enable Alexa (available in WF-SP800N) and Google Assistant to access…
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KFC introduces ‘Leg Piece Bucket’

KFC introduces ‘Leg Piece Bucket’

Chicken-lovers can hardly wait to get their hands on that coveted leg piece as soon as they open the KFC Chicken Bucket. Many friendships and relations have been tested over the sought-after leg piece. Well, bringing peace to the dining table with a bucket full of the favourite piece, KFC India introduces the Leg Piece Bucket. It’s an entire bucket of one’s and everyone’s favourite hot & crispy chicken leg pieces. This ultimate chicken-lovers delight is available in 2 options: 5 pieces with 2 dips starting at Rs 350 and 10 pieces with 4 dips starting at Rs 699 on…
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Maruti Suzuki’s first Petrol BS6 compliant LCV

Maruti Suzuki’s first Petrol BS6 compliant LCV

Maruti Suzuki India Limited today launched BS6 compliant S-CNG variant of Super Carry. The launch is aligned to the Company’s Mission Green Million announced at Auto Expo 2020. Aptly called ‘Tarakki Ka Dumdaar Sathi’ for its business viability, Maruti Suzuki Super Carry is the first light commercial vehicle to upgrade to BS6 engine. Country’s first 4-cylinder powered mini-truck commercial vehicle Super Carry comes with an array of safety and convenience features. It is priced at Rs 507,000. Venturing into green mobility with the introduction of CNG vehicles in 2010, Maruti Suzuki today offers an unmatched array of green vehicles. Having…
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New Honda City comes with segment-first features

New Honda City comes with segment-first features

Pre-launch bookings for the All-New 5th Generation Honda City has been commenced by Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL). Since its inception, Honda City has been India’s most loved sedan, and its 5th Generation avatar is scheduled to be launched in mid-July. Now, customers can book this sedan from the comfort of their home through Honda's online sales platform "Honda from Home", alongside HCIL authorized dealership network across the country. Mr Rajesh Goel, Sr. Vice President & Director, Marketing & Sales, HCIL said, “Our customers have been eagerly awaiting the launch of the All-New 5th Generation Honda City. We are delighted…
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Abhishek Thard – VP of OYO India & South Asia

Abhishek Thard – VP of OYO India & South Asia

Keeping its commitment to talent and recognising the role certain leaders have played in managing operations as well as motivating teams during the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on business, OYO India & South Asia has elevated Abhishek Thard, a young talented professional originally from Guwahati to Vice-President position. While the duties and responsibilities of Abhishek Thard remain largely unchanged, the designation accords him a greater role both in business decision making and accountability. Abhishek Thard, as Region Head - West II, is responsible for managing hotel operations and on-ground teams in Ahmedabad, Jaipur and Pune and Goa. OYO is a…
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Amazon Looks to Self-Driving Future by Acquiring Zoox

Amazon Looks to Self-Driving Future by Acquiring Zoox

Amazon said Friday that it is buying self-driving technology company Zoox, which is developing an autonomous vehicle for a ride-hailing service that people would request on their phones. Seattle-based Amazon did not disclose how much it is paying for Zoox, which was founded six years ago in Foster City, California. Analysts pegged the purchase price at over $1 billion. The online retailing giant said Zoox will keep running as a separate business and continue to develop its own autonomous vehicle. "We're excited to help the talented Zoox team to bring their vision to reality in the years ahead," said Amazon's Jeff…
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Coca Cola Pauses Paid Advertising On Social Media For A Month

Coca Cola Pauses Paid Advertising On Social Media For A Month

Amid widespread protest around the world against racism, Beverages major Coca-Cola has decided to pause its paid advertising on all social platforms globally for a period of thirty days. Issuing a statement, the company declared that there is "no place of racism on social media", and therefore, it will reassess its advertising policies. The statement put out on June 27, stated that the company expects "greater accountability and transparency" from all its social media partners. The statement has been undersigned by the company's Chairman and CEO James Quincey. The statement will take effect from July 1.
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