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Dec 20, 2022, 3:36 PM

Maruti Suzuki Chairman Dismisses Global NCAP Tests Of Its Cars

R C Bhargava, Chairman of Maruti Suzuki says following NCAP safety standards would have no significant impact on reducing accidents in India if focus wasn’t paid to vehicle and driver fitness.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Dec 20, 2022

  Maruti Suzuki Will Debut Two SUV Models, One Concept At Auto Expo 2023

  One of the two SUVs will be the 5 door long wheelbase version of the Suzuki Jimny, which is likely to be rebadged as Gypsy. The second SUV is expected to be a subcompact or compact offering.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 18, 2022

  GST On SUVs: Which Models Would Qualify For The Highest Rate Of Tax

  The GST council has provided a nationwide definition of what SUVs qualify for the highest rate of tax (GST and cess) in all states.

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  Reuters | Dec 18, 2022

  India's e-Bus Ambition Hits Financing Speed Bump

  India wants to deploy 50,000 e-buses in tranches over the next four to five years at an estimated cost of one trillion rupees ($12 billion).

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  Reuters | Dec 18, 2022

  India Tax Body Clarifies Sports Utility Vehicles Definition

  To qualify as SUVs for the purpose of GST and cess cars must meet the criteria of having an engine capacity of over 1,500cc, be over 4000 mm and a ground clearance of 170 mm.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 16, 2022

  Indian Cricketer Ruturaj Gaikwad Buys New Jawa Motorcycle

  Gaikwad recently took delivery of a new Jawa 42 Bobber.

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  Mihir Barve | Dec 16, 2022

  BMW Motorrad Unveils R nineT 100 Years And R 18 100 Years To Mark Its 100th Anniversary

  BMW Motorrad's first motorcycle - the R 32 - made its debut in September 1923, and the brand is nearing its 100th Anniversary.

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  Jaiveer Mehra | Mar 21, 2023

  Toyota Reveals IMV 0, Hilux Revo BEV Concepts To Commemorate 60 Years In Thailand

  Toyota says that the IMV 0 Concept previews a future production model while it revealed few details on the Hilux EV concept.

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  Pratik Rakshit | Dec 15, 2022

  For World Cup 2022, Qatar Police Adds This Rs. 3 Crore Super SUV To Its Security Force

  Lamborghini Urus super SUV dressed in a distinctive white livery with red and blue stripes is being utilised by the Tournament Security Force.

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