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First free online press release dissemination site launched in India
NEW DELHI: Public relations (PR) agencies and online paid media press release dissemination services beware! Competition is at hand now, online and that too free.
Claiming to be the world’s first free online PR advisor, 4smartpr.com offers free solutions around corporate communications issues. The other popular paid sites which disseminate releases and corporate information include www.business2media (part of the WPP owned IPAN public relations) and prnewswire India.
Besides advice, www.4smartpr.com will also have regular features and articles about modern PR and is offering a downloadable, trial version of world’s first computer based PR data manager created by Ashish Kaul, the person behind www.4smartpr.com.
According to an official statement from the company, the Registrar of Copyrights has accepted Kaul’s submission for copyright protection to “Tuneer”. This website seeks to familiarise the users of advertising and PR agencies so that they are able to get maximum returns for the money that is paid to these agencies.
According to Kaul, who presently looks after the corporate communication of the Subhash Chandra-promoted ASC Enterprise Ltd., “I am not an MBA or a marketing guru but a professional with a desire to contribute to this profession. There is no fee or commission that I am seeking by my association with this site. Both Tuneer and www.4smartpr.com were born out
of a personal interest to give the right perspective to this profession otherwise known to act as a postman.”
www.4smartpr.com aims to aid the present and future corporate
communications managers with the correct understanding of ‘Corporate Communications’ thus enabling the communications manager to effectively take decisions in favour of a particular communication approach. The objective of this website is to enable the future managers to look at corporate communications
as a core management function aiding corporate /product brand building.
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Hyundai Venue crosses 1 lakh bookings, adds HX8 Diesel AT variant
New top-spec automatic diesel trim brings ventilated seats, OTA updates and paddle shifters.
MUMBAI: Hyundai Venue just hit the jackpot and upgraded the prize because when you cross 1 lakh bookings, you don’t just celebrate, you throw in paddle shifters and ventilated seats for the ride. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced that the all-new Hyundai Venue has achieved 1 lakh bookings, cementing its strong position in the compact SUV segment. To mark the milestone and further enhance customer choice, the company introduced the new HX8 Diesel Automatic (AT) variant.
The HX8 Diesel AT is powered by the proven U2 1.5L CRDi diesel engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. It adds a host of premium comfort, safety and convenience features, including:
- Ventilated front seats
- Dual-tone leatherette seats with VENUE branding
- Electric 4-way driver seat adjust
- Controller Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
- Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology
- Electric parking brake with auto hold
- Rear disc brakes
- Ambient lighting on crash pad and central console
- Drive mode select (Eco, Normal, Sport)
- Traction control modes (Sand, Mud, Snow)
- Paddle shifters
HMIL, managing director & CEO Tarun Garg said, “We are delighted that the new Hyundai Venue has crossed 1 lakh bookings, reaffirming the strong trust Indian customers place in our brand. The introduction of the new HX8 Diesel Automatic variant further strengthens the Venue lineup, offering customers the perfect blend of diesel efficiency, torque-rich performance and effortless convenience.”
Backed by Hyundai’s extensive sales and service network, the Venue continues to appeal to buyers seeking a feature-rich, comfortable and future-ready compact SUV. The new variant reinforces HMIL’s focus on delivering advanced technology, safety, comfort and value while adapting to evolving customer preferences.
In a segment where bookings are the real horsepower, Hyundai isn’t just counting milestones, it’s handing drivers an automatic upgrade that makes every journey feel like the victory lap.
