Asia Africa Intelligence Wire articles from May 2002, page 5

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Kenya detains 87 illegal aliens in Mombasa.
May 31, 2002... Mombasa, Kenya (PANA) - Police in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa have detained 87 illegal aliens from neighbouring countries, officials said Friday. The foreigners from Somalia, Uganda and Tanzania were arrested in Malindi and Lamu...

Fans in Kampala greet Senegal's triumph over France.
May 31, 2002... Kampala Uganda (PANA) - Life came to a standstill in Kampala City Friday as thousands of football fans watched tv broadcasts of the opening match at the 2002 World Cup finals in Seoul, cheering the Senegalese until the final whistle sealed...

Burundi to adopt national microfinance policy.
May 31, 2002... Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi is close to adopting a new microfinance policy that would better integrate all stakeholders in efforts at accessing grassroots communities into the regular banking system. The overall objective of the...

What next for Hayatou after FIFA defeat (Analysis).
May 31, 2002... Byline: David Jagongo, PANA Correspondent Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - After failing in his bid to capture the FIFA presidency, Cameroon's Issa Hayatou should now concentrate on developing soccer in Africa. The president of the...

WHO official advocates tobacco-free society.
May 31, 2002... Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative in Angola, Pier Paolo Balladelli, urged the public Friday to strive for a tobacco-free society. Speaking at a press conference in Luanda to commemorate the...

El-Hadji Diouf named best player in France-Senegal match.
May 31, 2002... Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - African Footballer of the Year, El-Hadji Ousseynou Diouf of Senegal, was named best player in his country's shock victory over defending champions, France at the World Cup opener in Seoul, South Korea, Friday. ...

Angola may withdraw envoy from France in protest.
May 31, 2002... Paris, France (PANA) - The Angolan authorities may be ready to withdraw its diplomatic representative from Paris to protest against France's handling of the Falcone Case, sources close to African diplomats in Paris have said. The Falcone...

Sierra Leonean media focus on security and refugees.
May 31, 2002... Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - The media in Sierra Leone this week sized up the new government, the security situation in the country, and problems facing refugees in neighbouring Liberia. The Standard Times published the new cabinet,...

Fraudulent employment firm moves to Morocco from Kenya.
May 31, 2002... Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A company that was at the centre of a recent employment scam in Kenya has now moved to Morocco, according to reports, to continue its fraudulent recruitment schemes there. The reports from Rabat indicated that the...

Malian, Guinean experts urge preservation of River Niger.
May 31, 2002... Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Experts from Mali and Guinea meeting in the Malian town of Koulikoro (70 km from Bamako) at the 5th session of the Upper Niger Hydro-ecological Management Project have urged for more funding for the project. They...

Kenyan minister decries failure to patent traditional knowledge.
May 31, 2002... Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The failure of the present intellectual property right's system in recognising traditional knowledge and indigenous innovations has resulted in commercial exploitation of the custodians of traditional resources, a...

Zimbabwe hails Senegal's 1-0 victory over France.
May 31, 2002... Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabweans leapt in celebration Friday at Senegal's stunning 1-0 victory over France in the opening match of the 2002 World Cup finals in South Korea. State television led its main evening news with the victory...

Senegal's Fadiga receives excuses and gift from Daegu shop.
May 31, 2002... Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - A few days after making headlines for allegedly shop-lifting a necklace, Senegalese striker Khalilou Fadiga was Friday reported to have received excuses and a gift from the Daegu shop where he is said to have...

Zambian brewery acquires Coca-Cola plant in Lusaka.
May 31, 2002... Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambian Breweries Plc is to raise 78.26 billion kwacha (about 14.5 million US dollars) on the Lusaka Stock Exchange for acquisition and investment in operations of the recently acquired Coca-Cola making plants. ...

Algerian legislative elections boycotted in Kabylia.
May 31, 2002... Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - The crisis-prone Algerian region of Kabylia widely boycotted parliamentary elections held Thursday in the country, which credible reports say suffered a low turnout rate. The coordination of village committees as...

Western Cape cabinet rushed to hospital after anthrax scare.
May 31, 2002... Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Western Cape Premier Peter Marais and his entire cabinet were tested and discharged from hospital following anthrax scare at his offices on Thursday. The drama began when a registry clerk opened an...

Guinea-Bissau temporarily closes embassy in Dakar.
May 31, 2002... Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - The Embassy of Guinea Bissau in Dakar is closed for one week, the privately-owned radio Pindjiquiti reported Thursday, explaining that its dismissed ambassador has refused to abdicate the post. It said the...

Govt says politicians recruit militias ahead of polls.
May 31, 2002... Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A Nigeria government official has accused politicians throughout the country of recruiting militia groups as part of their plans to rig the 10 August local council polls and the 2003 general elections. Ben Obi,...

Senegalese supporters from all over the world.
May 31, 2002... Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - Chris Caspa and Emmanuel Maboang are Cameroonians. Together, these football enthusiasts have come up with a chain of supporters of the Lions of Senegal. A former Cameroonian international player, Emmanuel...

Senegal leads France 1-0 at half time.
May 31, 2002... Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal surprised world soccer champions France when it led 1-0 at half time in the opening match of the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals in Seoul, South Korea. Pape Bouba Diop scored in the 34th minute off a clever...

Kenya turns into conduit for small arms.
May 31, 2002... Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Due to laxity, Kenya has turned into a conduit for small arms going to nearby conflict zones, says a report by the New York-based Human Rights World (HRW). According to the report obtained in Nairobi Friday, some...

Britain Expresses Concern Over Muluzi Third Term Bid.
May 31, 2002... Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - The British government has expressed deep concern over the decision by the Malawi Parliament to debate the abolition of term restrictions for the presidency without adequately consulting the citizens. Norman...

Senegal stuns France in World Cup opener.
May 31, 2002... Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - Senegal turned the tables against France, the World soccer champions in Seoul Friday with a 1-0 victory in the opening match of the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals in the South Korean capital. Pape Bouba Diop...

Senegalese fans agog after national team beats France.
May 31, 2002... Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese soccer fans went agog Friday in Dakar after their national team beat France, the 1998 FIFA World Cup champions with a single goal in Seoul, South Korea. Pae Bouba Diop scored the lone goal for the "Lions...

Kufuor to visit Germany in June.
May 31, 2002... Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Agyekum Kufuor begins a three-day visit to Germany on Tuesday at the invitation of the German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder. According to a statement issued by the German Embassy in Accra,...

Japan grants 780,000 dollars for Ghana's immunisation.
May 31, 2002... Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Japan and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Friday exchanged notes on a 780,000-dollar Japanese grant to Ghana for the immunisation of almost eight million children against...

Worship time adjusted in South Africa for World Cup matches.
May 31, 2002... Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Football fever has gripped South Africa ahead of the country's opening World Cup match against Paraguay on Sunday. And worshippers have been given the go-ahead to watch their country live on television...

Liberian govt says ex-Vice President died of cancer.
May 31, 2002... Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - The Liberian government said the autopsy report on the late former Vice President Enoch Dogolea showed he died of natural causes, the local press reported Friday. Justice Minister Eddington Varmah was quoted as...

FLN wins majority in Algerian parliament.
May 31, 2002... Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Algeria's former ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) won the majority of seats in parliament during the legislative elections held on Thursday. The former sole political party headed by Prime Minister Ali...

Zambia to get 42-million-dollar World Bank anti-AIDS grant.
May 31, 2002... Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - World Bank Vice-president for Africa Region, Callisto Madavo says the Bank plans to disburse 42 million dollars to Zambia for its anti-HIV/AIDS programmes. Madavo told reporters in Lusaka Friday that he was...

Senegal's World Cup victory excites Nigerians.
May 31, 2002... Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian soccer fans Friday reacted with excitement and happiness following Senegal's 1-0 victory over defending champion France in the opening match of the 2002 World Cup in Seoul, South Korea. "It was jubilation...

Senegal repeats Cameroon's upset at World Cup opener.
May 31, 2002... Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - Twelve years after the Cameroonian Indomitable Lions defeated Argentina in a World Cup opening match, Senegalese Lions Friday repeated a similar feat beating defending champions France at the opening game of the...

Liberians rejoice over Senegal's victory against France.
May 31, 2002... Byline: Peter Kahler, PANA Correspondent Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - Hundreds of Liberians rejoiced Friday as Senegal trounced defending World Cup Champions, France, 1-0 in the opening match of World Cup 2002. Although the Senegalese...

World Cup runs over for Nigerian papers.
May 31, 2002... Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian newspapers Friday zeroed in on the 2002 World Cup, which kicked off in Seoul, South Korea, climaxing their saturation reports in the run-up to the world's most glamorous sporting competition. At least...

Brazzaville residents celebrate Senegal's victory.
May 31, 2002... Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Soccer fans in Brazzaville on Friday widely applauded Senegal's 1-0 victory over France, the defending World Cup champions in the opening match of the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals in Seoul, Southern Korea. ...

Annan names team on violation of Somalia Arms sanctions.
May 31, 2002... New York, US (PANA) - Acting on Security Council request, UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has named a two-man team to develop an action plan on the resources and expertise needed to investigate violations of the arms embargo on Somalia. ...

NEW FIAT SIENA (Fiat Siena launched in 4 versions priced between Rs4,85,000 and Rs6,70,000 in Delhi).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Fiat India Ltd (FIL) has launched the new Fiat Siena in four versions-Siena EX (1.2-litre petrol engine), Siena EL (1.6- litre petrol engine), Siena ELX (1.6-litre petrol engine) and the Siena Maestro...

HUBER, NEW DAIMLERCHRYSLER INDIA CHIEF (with effect from 1 May 2002).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Hans Michael Huber has taken over as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of DaimlerChrysler India Ltd with effect from 1 May 2002. He will replace Jurgen Ziegler, who held the post for the...

HERO HONDA'S TRIUMPH (recorded 88% growth in net profit at Rs462.93 crore during 2001-2002).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Hero Honda Motors Ltd (HHML) registered 88 percent growth in its net profit at Rs462.93 crore during 2001-2002. Its total turnover (sales plus other income and net excise) grew by 42 percent to Rs4,539.49...

HINDUSTAN MOTORS: PAJERO (the 3.2-litre Pajero is priced Rs34 lakh and will be imported as completely built unit from Japan).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) The Pajero, the utility vehicle of Hindustan Motors Ltd (HML), recently passed the tests of the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI). The 3.2-litre Pajero is priced Rs34 lakh and will initially be...

SKF BEARINGS INDIA (has received the ISO/TS-16949 certification from the LRQA Audit Team).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) SKF Bearings India Ltd recently got the ISO/TS-16949 certification from the LRQA Audit Team. The ISO/TS-16949 is granted to companies for meeting new and tougher automotive quality standards. The...

DAIMLERCHRYSLER'S AUTOMOTIVE MECHATRONICS PROGRAMME (the one-year programme is to be conducted at the Automotive Mechatronics School at DCIL's premises in Pune).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) DaimlerChrysler India Ltd (DCIL) is launching a one-year DaimlerChrysler India Automotive Mechatronics Programme, targeted at young automobile degree and diploma holders from Indian educational institutions....

KHERA JOINT MD OF KINETIC ENGINEERING (succeeds Arun Pande who will head the new division for international operations).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Manmohan Khera has been appointed as the Joint Managing Director of Kinetic Engineering Ltd of Pune. He succeeds Arun Pande, who will head a new hived off division looking after international operations. The...

FORD INDIA (to launch a limited version of the top-end variant of its 1.3-litre Ford Ikon to be called Iris).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Ford India Ltd is carrying out research to launch a limited version of the top-end variant of its 1.3-litre Ford Ikon, to be called the Iris. The Iris will be priced Rs5,78,631 ex-showroom Delhi, which is...

ENFIELD LAUNCHES THUNDERBIRD MOTORCYCLE (targeted at the niche segment of motorbike lovers seeking power and leisure).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Royal Enfield Motors (REM) has launched its new 350-cc cruiser motorcycle, Thunderbird, which it had exhibited in the Auto Expo 2002. The Thunderbird is aimed at the niche segment of motorbike lovers seeking...

TATA COMPUTING SYSTEM (commissions a high-performance computing and visualisation system from Silicon Graphics).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Tata Technologies Ltd (TTL), the information technology (IT) consulting and engineering process outsourcing services arm of the Tata group, has commissioned a high-performance computing and visualisation...

EICHER INTRODUCES NEW TRACTORS (called Eicher 380, Eicher 480 and Eicher 6100 with new 3- cylinder engines).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Eicher Tractors has introduced 3 models of new 3-cylinder tractors called Eicher 380 (35-horsepower engine), Eicher 480 (45- horsepower engine) and Eicher 6100 (61-horsepower engine). The new tractors offer a...

SUZUKI MOTORS: LIANA (the Liana's M16A is a 4-cylinder, 16-valve, transverse engine with a displacement of 1,586cc).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Suzuki Motors has launched its new sedan-Liana-in 2 versions. The Liana's M16A is a 4-cylinder, 16-valve, transverse engine with a displacement of 1,586cc. The engine offers maximum power of 102 brake...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: SCOOTERS (total scooter sales during 2001-2002 were 8,53,330 vehicles).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has estimated the total scooter sales during 2001-2002 at 8,53,330 units (76,224 units during 2000-2001). Bajaj Auto Ltd (BAL) emerged the market leader...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: MOTORCYCLES (total motorcycle sales during 2001-2002 increased to 28,93,618 units from 21,14,693 vehicles in 2000-2001).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Total motorbike sales during 2001-2002 increased to 28,93,618 units from 21,14,693 units during 2000-2001), according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Hero Honda Motors Ltd...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: CARS (total car sales during 2001-2002 increased by 0.48% to 5,70,473 units).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Total car sales during 2001-2002 increased by 0.48 percent to 5,70,473 units (5,67,728 vehicles during 2000-2001), according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Maruti Udyog Ltd (MUL)...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: MOPEDS (total moped sales decreased by 27.28% to 4,67,902 units during 2001-2002).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Total moped sales during 2001-2002 decreased by 27.28 percent to 4,67,902 units from 6,43,461 vehicles during 2000-2001, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). TVS Motor Company...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: THREE-WHEELERS (total 3-wheeler sales during 2001-2002 increased by 9.94% to 1,99,971 units).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Total 3-wheeler sales during 2001-2002 increased by 9.94 percent to 1,99,971 units from 1,81,899 units during 2000-2001, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). Bajaj Auto Ltd was...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (total light commercial vehicle sales during 2001-2002 declined by 11.66% to 48,253 units).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Total light commercial vehicle (LCV) sales during 2001-2002 decreased by 11.66 percent to 48,253 units from 54,625 units during 2000-2001, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)....

AUTOMOBILE SALES: MULTI-UTILITY VEHICLES (total sales of multi-utility vehicles during 2001-2002 decreased by 2.83% to 1,19,357 units).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) The total sales of multi-utility vehicles (MUVs) during 2001-2002 decreased by 2.83 percent to 1,19,357 units from 1,22,832 vehicles during 2000-2001), according to the Society of Indian Automobile...

AUTOMOBILE SALES: MEDIUM and HEAVY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES (total sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles during 2001-2002 decreased by 2.49% to 83,997 units).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Total sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles (M and HCVs) during 2001-2002 fell by 2.49 percent to 83,997 units (81,960 vehicles during 2000-2001), according to the Society of Indian Automobile...

Chimica Oggi: Outsourcing to Weimer Pharma.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Wiemer Pharma is a high capacity contract manufacturer at Rastart, Germany. The company offers a range of services to meet the requirements of the pharmaceutical industry. These include...

Chimica Oggi: Aspen Technology - Aventis Pharma strategic partnership.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Aventis Pharma has announced a partnership with Aspen Technology, a supplier of integrated software. This will enable Aventis to automate plant data acquisition, guide manufacturing...

Chimica Oggi: Contract manufacturing of sterile pharmaceutical fluids.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) NPBI International of Emmercapscuum, Netherlands, takes on contract manufacture and packaging of sterile pharmaceutical fluids in vials, bottles and pouches. Time-to-market is minimized by...

Chimica Oggi: Skyepharma.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Skyepharma AG was formed from Skyepharma and Jago AG, Switzerland, in 1966. The company offers contract process technology research for the pharmaceuticals industry. Incorporation of St...

Chimica Oggi: Creation of biotech manufacturing capabilities.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Linde-KCA-Dresden (Linde Group) is a full service engineering contractor for pharmaceutical and biotechnology projects. Examples of the types of biotech project covered are plants for...

Chimica Oggi: Flamel Services.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Flamel Services, Pessac, France, is the manufacturing division of Flamel Technologies. The company offers contract manufacturing and analytical services to the pharmaceutical sector. Flamel...

Chimica Oggi: Biogaia Fermentation.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Biogaia Fermentation offers contract services in the field of fermentation for pharmaceutical, veterinary medicine and biotechnology companies. The company owns a multi-purpose production...

Chimica Oggi: CMC Biotech.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) CMC Biotech, Copenhagen, Denmark, provides contract manufacturing analytical and quality services for he pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. CMC services are based on microbial...

Chimica Oggi: Tepnel Scientific Srvices.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Tepnel Scientific Services, Edinburgh, UK, provides outsource services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare sectors. Tepnel's services include analysis, microbiology,...

Chimica Oggi: Shoe deodorizer.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Novartis Consumer Health has produced Odor Guard, the first product to kill odour-causing bacteria in shoes. The antimicrobial activity is provided by Aseptrol disinfectant from Engelhard....

Chimica Oggi: Merck marches ahead with Arcoxia.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Merck, Sharp & Dohme has developed a new, second generation COX-2 inhibitor, Arcoxia. The new pain-killer has been launched on the UK market before the rival product, Bextra, from Pharmacia...

Chimica Oggi: Norbrook Laboratories.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Norbrook Laboratories, Newry, Northern Ireland, specialises in veterinary pharmaceuticals and has now set up a Medical Division. The Medical Division has modern facilities for production of...

Chimica Oggi: Dow opens plant to produce ingredient for glaucoma treatment.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Dow Chemical opened a new plant at Mirfield, UK, in Apr 2002 for Travatan, an ingredient used in glaucoma treatment. Travatan is produced by Pharmaceutical Services using the Chirotech...

Chimica Oggi: Anti-bacterial therapies to treat highly resistant germs.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Synthon Chiragenics Corp, NJ, USA, and the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, will collaborate to find potential antibacterial candidates to combat highly resistant germs. Hundreds of...

Chimica Oggi: Biofocus-Daiichi collaboration.
May 31, 2002... (From Chemical Business NewsBase: Chimica Oggi) Biofocus, UK, a drug discovery company, will work with Daiichi Pharmaceutical Company, Japan, to carry out computational and synthetic chemistry on candidate molecules. Daiichi is known...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: VOYAGER (it has an IDI diesel engine).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) The Voyager from Mahindra and Mahindra is a multi-utility vehicle equipped with a 4-cylinder, 2,498cc IDI diesel engine. The vehicle features a 5-speed manual gear system. It seats 8-9 persons. It has a...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: BOLERO (is a multiutility vehicle equipped with a 4-cylinder, 2498cc diesel IDI engine).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Bolero from Mahindra and Mahindra is a multiutility vehicle equipped with a 4-cylinder, 2498cc diesel IDI engine. It has a maximum power of 72.5 bhp at 4500 rotations per minute (rpm) and a maximum torque...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: ARMADA (features a 4-cylinder 2112cc diesel engine).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Mahindra and Mahindra's Armada is a multiutility vehicle equipped with a 4-cylinder 2112cc diesel engine. It has a maximum power of 72.5bhp at 4500 rpm/62 bhp at 4500 rpm. Maximum torque is 15.5 kgm at 2500...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: QUALIS (from Toyota Kirloskar Motors).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) The Qualis from Toyota Kirloskar Motors is a Euro2-compliant multiutility vehicle equipped with a 4-cylinder 2446 OHC, IDI engine. It has a maximum power of 75bhp at 4200 rpm and maximum torque of 15.4 at...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: MB (Mercedes Benz India has launched its multiutility vehicle, MB, in two variants MB 100 and MB 140).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Mercedes Benz India has launched its multiutility vehicle, MB, in two variants-MB 100 and MB 140. While the MB 100 has a seating capacity of 12, the MB 140 has a seating capacity of 15. Both vehicles feature...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: SIERRA (is both Euro1- and Euro2-compliant).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Sierra from Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company Ltd (Telco) is a multi-utility vehicle that is both Euro1- and Euro2- compliant. It is available with a diesel, four-cylinder, 1948cc IDI engine and a...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: SUMO (is a multiutility vehicle from Telco and available in 7 variants).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Sumo, a multiutility vehicle from Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company Ltd (Telco), is available in seven variants. It is Euro1- and Euro2-compliant and comes in three engine types; diesel four- cylinder...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: SAFARI (is a sports utility vehicle from Telco).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Safari is a sports utility vehicle from Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company Ltd (Telco). It features a diesel, four- cylinder, 1948cc IDI with turbo engine. The vehicle's maximum power at 4300 rpm is...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: CHALLENGER (from Bajaj Tempo Ltd).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Challenger from Bajaj Tempo Ltd is a utility vehicle that features a diesel 2596cc DI engine. It is also available with a diesel OM-616 IDI engine. The vehicle offers a maximum power of 54 bhp at 2600 rpm and...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: GAMA (is a utility vehicle equipped with a diesel 2596cc DI engine).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Bajaj Tempo Ltd's Gama is a utility vehicle equipped with a diesel 2596cc DI engine. It provides maximum power of 54 bhp at 2600 rpm and max torque of 15.51 kgm at 1600 rpm. It features a four-speed...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: JUDO (is from Bajaj Tempo Ltd).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Judo is a utility vehicle from Bajaj Tempo Ltd. It features a diesel 2399cc DI engine. Its maximum power at 4000 rpm is 68 bhp and max torque at 2000 rpm is 13.27 kgm. It has a four-speed manual gear...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: TRAX (is available in short and long wheelbase and can seat six to 11 persons depending on the configuration).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Trax from Bajaj Tempo Ltd is a utility vehicle available in short and long wheelbase. It can seat six to 11 persons depending on the configuration. It is equipped with a diesel 2399cc DI engine. It...

UTILITY SPORTS AND MULTI UTILITY VEHICLES: TRAVELLER (is available in many variants for use as a microbus, station wagon, ambulance or delivery van).
May 31, 2002... (From India Business Insight) Traveller from Bajaj Tempo Ltd is a utility vehicle available in many variants for use as a microbus, station wagon, ambulance or delivery van. It can seat seven to 15 persons depending on configuration...