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New-Gen Swift Becomes Highest Selling Maruti Suzuki In Debut Month; Crosses 40,000 Bookings

Shams Raza Naqvi

Jun 2, 2024, 1:12 PM

New-Gen Swift Becomes Highest Selling Maruti Suzuki In Debut Month; Crosses 40,000 Bookings

Maruti Suzuki has also revealed that manual gearbox version has dominated the sales of new generation Swift hatchback commanding a whopping 83% in total sales

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Sameer Contractor | Nov 12, 2019
WRC2: Gaurav Gill Set To Return To Racing With Rally Of Australia
India's ace rally driver, Gaurav Gill will be participating in the Rally of Australia, part of the final round of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) programme, set to take place this weekend. Gill competes in the WRC2 category and this will be his second outing this year after competing in the Rally of Turkey in September this year. The rally marks Gill's to racing after the unfortunate incident during the INRC round of Jodhpur back in September this year, where his rally car had a collision with the locals on a motorcycle. The Arjuna Awardee had taken a sabbatical following the incident to recover both physically and mentally, he said in a recent interview.
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Sameer Contractor | Nov 4, 2019
F1: Lewis Hamilton Bags Sixth Formula 1 World Championship As Bottas Wins US GP
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton claimed his sixth Formula 1 world championship title as he finished the United States Grand Prix in second place, behind teammate Valtteri Bottas. The Mercedes drivers were in a title fight at the start of the US GP, and Hamilton would have to finish ninth or below to keep the title fight alive in the next round. However, a strong start from Hamilton coupled with a one-stop strategy put him in the top contention for the race win. But Bottas caught up in the final stages to take the win at the Circuit of the Americas. Coming in third was Max Verstappen in what was a dramatic race for the Red Bull driver.
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Sameer Contractor | Nov 4, 2019
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