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Dec 19, 2018, 6:52 PM

Maruti Suzuki Aims To Stop The Production Of BSIV Models By December 2019

Maruti Suzuki has announced that it is trying to stop the production of a majority of its BSIV models by December 2019. The announcement comes on the wake of BSVI preparations as India's largest carmaker is geared up to ready its entire product line-up to comply with the upcoming emission norms and will be starting with manufacturing of BSVI compliant products thereafter. Only a few BSIV models are likely to continue with production in 2019 and that too for a very limited period of time.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 19, 2018

  Mahindra XUV300 Will Be The Production Name Of The S201 Subcompact SUV

  Mahindra XUV300 will be the name of the company's all-new subcompact SUV, reveal sources close to the company. Known as the S201 so far, the new XUV300 is based on the SsangYong Tivoli.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 18, 2018

  India's First Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Lands In Bangalore

  The Lamborghini Aventador Superveloce Jota or 'SVJ' made its global debut earlier this year and now, India's first example of the limited edition supercar has landed in the country. India's first Lamborghini Aventador SVJ has been delivered in Bangalore, Karnataka to a private buyer and this is the third model to be delivered globally. The first Aventador SVJ in India is finished in rich metallic blue shade and looks absolutely stunning with its menacing appeal. Revealed at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance earlier this year, only 600 examples of the SVJ will ever produced. The Aventador is in its final years of production and the SVJ only takes the manufacturer to a completely different of desirability.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Dec 18, 2018

  All-New Toyota Camry Hybrid Launch Date Revealed

  The all-new Toyota Camry will be launched in India on January 18, 2019. The new Toyota Camry will be the eight generation of the car globally and the 4thgeneration for the entry level luxury sedan in the country. The all-new Toyota Camry will only be offered with a hybrid powertrain at the time of launch and will go up against the likes of the Skoda Superb and the Honda Accord Hybrid. The Camry will also take on competition from smaller luxury sedans like the Mercedes-Benz CLA and the Audi A3 amongst others. The new Camry Hybrid is expected to cost close to Rs 40 lakh (ex-showroom) due to the high 48 per cent GST that is applicable to Hybrid cars in India.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 18, 2018

  Force Gurkha Xtreme Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 12.99 Lakh

  Force India today launched the top-of-the-line model of its popular off-road SUV Gurkha. Christened the Force Gurkha Xtreme, the new three-door off-roader is priced in India at Rs. 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom) and comes with a 4x4 as standard.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 18, 2018

  Mahindra S201 Production Name Announcement Date Revealed

  Mahindra has finally revealed the new date for the name announcement of its upcoming subcompact SUV - S201. Now slated to be announced on the December 19, Mahindra has previously stated that the S201 will also, like the Alturas G4, be named something different and new.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Dec 17, 2018

  Production-Ready 2019 Ford Figo Facelift Spotted Testing

  Images of the 2019 Ford Figo facelift have recently surfaced online, revealing the car in its production-ready guise. The upcoming hatchback is seen with no camouflage and all its badging intact, which means that Ford might be gearing up for a market launch anytime soon.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 17, 2018

  Mahindra Confirms It Will Supply Electric Powertrains To SsangYong In 2020

  Electric Vehicles or EVs are not just the flavour of the season anymore. All global have either an EV project of their own under development or have an alliance brewing with another manufacturer for the same. Korea's SsangYong Motor is also looking at EV models in the immediate future. And it will rely on parent Mahindra for the electric powertrains it currently has no access to. In India, Mahindra has tried to establish first mover status for itself when it acquired Reva in 2010 and subsequently launched the e2o. And has since continued to invest in the space to develop competent electric solutions for its own use within the Group - as also for any potential supply to other OEMs.

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  car&bike Team | Dec 17, 2018

  Upcoming Electric Cars In India In 2019

  As we move towards the end of the decade, there's a lot that's changing. Right from consumer sentiments to auto companies' outlook to cars in India, there's a lot happening in this sector. In fact, the government is trying to bring in electric cars to India and implement it by 2032, though it looks like India will need more time to adjust to this change. Electric cars and Hybrid cars are the talk of town not only because of reduced emissions, but also because they give the owner a status in society, that of one conscious of the environment, a green crusader of sorts. The demand for electric cars has certainly increased in India and we can see that by the demand that Mahindra has seen in recent years because of which it had to increase production. The company has already tied up with self-drive mobility platforms to boost its sales too. But seeing there is a strong demand for Hybrids and electric cars in India, car makers are bringing a host of them to the country in 2019.

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