Maruti Suzuki recently re-introduced a turbo petrol engine in their portfolio after a long time. Earlier, it was available in the Baleno RS variant and it carried a steep premium. However, this time around, we believe Maruti Suzuki are serious about democratising the 1.0L turbo petrol engine. This move will help Maruti Suzuki gain some market share among entry-level turbo petrol engine cars.
Skoda Kushaq recently got a BS6 Phase-2 update and in the process, witnessed a significant boost in mileage. In this article, we’ll give you a quick comparison of old and new fuel efficiency figures applicable with all 4 engine-transmission combinations of the Kushaq petrol.
According to a recent report, Citroen C3 is about to get some safety features as standard. The image, which looks legit by the way, suggests that the C3 will get tyre pressure sensors (TPMS), electronic stability control (ESC) and hill start assist (HSA) as standard features.
Lamborghini India have launched the Urus S in India with a starting price of Rs. 4.18 crore, ex-showroom. The Urus S sits below the Urus Performante and makes use of the same 4.0L twin-turbo V8 petrol engine.
Next-gen Nissan Kicks SUV has been spotted undergoing testing with heavy camouflage ahead of its global debut. The new-gen Kicks is expected to draw inspiration from Nissan's other models, and it will be underpinned by the CMF-B platform that can support both hybrid and all-electric powertrains. The spied images reveal several design changes, including a prominent grille, large wheel arches with thick cladding, and a unique alloy wheel design. The SUV is likely to offer advanced driver-assistance systems and rear disc brakes, and it may feature a new set of tail lights with cube-like patterns.
Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, recently announced that they will raise prices on their models starting from May 01, 2023. They’re citing the increase in customs duty and input costs as the reason behind the price hike. The Audi Q3 and Q3 Sportback will experience a price hike of up to 1.6 percent, while select models such as the Audi Q8 Celebration, Audi RS5 and Audi S5 will undergo a price increase of up to 2.4 percent.
When we got the chance to drive the new-generation Verna 2023, we asked Hyundai’s officials about the mileage figures of the car. We found the Verna’s mileage figures intriguing because of the fact that the same engine-transmission combination in the older Verna offered a considerably lower mileage. Meanwhile, the new one with the 1.5L normal petrol-automatic powertrain comes very close to hitting the magical 20kmpl mark. This is despite the fact that the new Verna is bigger and heavier. In response, Hyundai officials told us that they achieved a higher fuel efficiency figure with the Verna with a different tuning for the CVT automatic transmission.
Nissan India recently increased the prices of the Magnite by up to Rs. 25,000. After this price revision, the Magnite's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 6 lakh and tops out at Rs. 10.86 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 0.69% and 2.5% higher than before.
Hyundai India have confirmed the name of their upcoming small SUV. The new Hyundai Exter will sit below the Hyundai Venue and rival other small SUVs like the Tata Punch, Maruti Nexa Fronx and Citroen C3.
Skoda just introduced the Lava Blue Edition of the Kushaq SUV. The most notable feature about the Kushaq Lava Blue Edition is, naturally, its exterior Lava Blue colour. This shade of blue is typically available in more expensive Skoda cars like the Superb and Kodiaq.
Along with the BS6 Phase-2 compliance, Citroen also updated the variant lineup of the C3 and added a new Shine variant with the 1.2L normal petrol-manual powertrain. The new Shine top model costs Rs. 7.60 lakh, which is Rs. 52,000 higher than the lower Feel variant. The Shine variant is only available with the 1.2L normal petrol-manual powertrain. The turbo petrol engine is still only available in the Feel variant and comes with Vibe pack and dual-tone exterior colour.
Hyundai recently increased the prices of the i20 in April 2023. Soon after, Hyundai have revised the starting price of the i20 base model again in the same month. The first price hike in April was Rs. 15,899, which amounted to 2.26% jump in the price of the i20’s base model. The second price hike only affects the base model of the i20. The Magna 1.2L petrol-manual variant of the i20 now costs Rs. 7,45,900, which is Rs. 27,001 higher than the April 2023’s price.
On the occasion of the first anniversary of the Slavia, Skoda introduced the Anniversary Edition of the sedan. The most unique thing about the Anniversary Edition is its exclusive Lava Blue exterior colour, which was earlier available only in the more expensive Skoda cars like the Superb and Kodiaq.
Volkswagen India recently increased the prices of the Tiguan by up to Rs. 70,000. After this price revision, the Tiguan's ex-showroom is now Rs. 34.19 lakh. The new April 2023 price is 2.09% higher than before.
Citroen India recently increased the prices of the C3 by up to Rs. 48,000. After this price revision, the C3's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 6.16 lakh and tops out at Rs. 8.43 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 2.18% and 6.96% higher than before.
Volkswagen India recently increased the prices of the Taigun by up to Rs. 35,000. After this price revision, the Taigun's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 11.62 lakh and tops out at Rs. 19.06 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 0.52% and 1.88% higher than before.
Volkswagen India recently increased the prices of the Virtus by up to Rs. 65,000. After this price revision, the Virtus's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 11.48 lakh and tops out at Rs. 18.57 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 2.32% and 3.63% higher than before.
While speaking with V3Cars, Gaurav Gupta, chief commercial officer of MG Motor India, said that the “Comet EV will pick up one or two more pillars of the CASE” values for MG vehicles. This is in addition to the ‘Electric’ pillar, which is an obvious one for the Comet EV.
Tata Tigor witnessed a change in mileage figures after the BS6 phase-2 upgrade. In this article, we’ll give you the details of the changes applicable for the Tigor petrol-manual, Tigor petrol-automatic and Tigor CNG-manual powertrains.
Toyota India recently increased the prices of the Glanza by up to Rs. 5,000. After this price revision, the Glanza's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 6.71 lakh and tops out at Rs. 10 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 0.1% and 0.75% higher than before.
The Hyundai Verna is the newest C2-segment sedan in the country and it rivals the Honda City, Volkswagen Virtus and Volkswagen Slavia. However, in terms of its ex-showroom prices, it also competes with the Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, Skoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun. In this article, we compare the functional, safety, style and entertainment features of the Hyundai Verna with the Volkswagen Taigun.
Mahindra India recently increased the prices of the Scorpio Classic by up to Rs. 67,101. After this price revision, the Scorpio Classic's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 13 lakh and tops out at Rs. 16.81 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 2.82% and 4.16% higher than before.
At the launch of the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance, the German carmaker revealed the waiting period for their various models on sale in the Indian market. Read on to know the waiting periods of all Mercedes-Benz models sold in India.
Honda India recently increased the prices of the Amaze by up to Rs. 12,200. After this price revision, the Amaze's ex-showroom prices now start at Rs. 6.99 lakh and tops out at Rs. 9.60 lakh. The new April 2023 prices are between 1.27% and 1.62% higher than before.
