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The second-generation Skoda Kodiaq has earned an impressive 5-star safety rating in the latest Euro NCAP crash tests. The vehicle scored 89 percent for adult occupant protection (AOP), 83 percent for child occupant protection, 78 percent for safety assist systems, and 82 percent for vulnerable road users (VRU). Key Highlights: Tested Model: Diesel 4×4 spec, […]

Tata Motors has announced the launch of the Tata Curvv SUV-coupe in India on August 7. The Curvv will be India’s first mass-market SUV-coupe, positioned as an alternative to midsize SUVs. Tata Curvv: Competitors and Powertrains Rivals: The Curvv will compete with the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara. Powertrain Options: It

The third-generation Dacia Duster, evaluated by Euro NCAP, has received a 3-star safety rating. The SUV achieved 70% for adult occupant protection (AOP), 84% for child occupant protection (COP), 57% for safety assist systems, and 60% for vulnerable road users (VRU). Key features of the Euro-spec Duster include six airbags and advanced driver assistance systems

Since TVS Motor Company acquired Norton Motorcycles in 2020, the iconic British brand has been on a path of revival. TVS, which purchased Norton for £16 million, has since invested an additional £113 million to rejuvenate the marque. Starting next year, we will begin to see the results of these efforts. First New Norton Launch

Autocar India has confirmed that Hyundai will launch the Alcazar facelift in India this September, marking the company’s next major release before the Creta EV arrives early next year. Design Highlights of the Hyundai Alcazar Facelift The facelifted Alcazar will feature distinct styling tweaks to set it apart from the Creta. While the split headlamp

TVS Motor Company is gearing up to launch the TVS Jupiter 125 CNG in India, likely in 2025. This follows Bajaj Auto’s groundbreaking introduction of the world’s first CNG motorcycle, the Freedom 125. TVS aims to become the first manufacturer globally to develop a scooter from the ground up to run on CNG. Launch and

Audi’s Q6 e-tron, its third electric vehicle (EV) for the Indian market, is set to be launched by the end of 2024. Significantly, the Q6 e-tron will be locally assembled at the Skoda Auto-Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) plant in Aurangabad using Completely Knocked Down (CKD) kits. This move marks Audi’s first foray into local assembly for

The fourth-generation Suzuki Swift recently underwent Euro NCAP’s rigorous crash testing, achieving a 3-star safety rating. The hatchback received scores of 67% for adult occupant protection (AOP), 65% for child occupant protection (COP), 62% for safety assist systems, and 76% for vulnerable road users (VRU). European Model vs. Indian Model The European Suzuki Swift is

Hyundai India is gearing up for significant growth with new models and substantial investments. The automaker plans to introduce an array of new products, including a Bayon-based crossover and an Inster-based EV. Additionally, Hyundai will be updating key models such as the Venue and Grand i10 Nios by 2027. Here’s a closer look at the

Key Highlights: Total retail sales of 1,371 units in Q1 FY25, marking a 31% year-on-year growth. Record wholesale volumes in Q1 FY25, achieving a 45% year-on-year increase. Exceptional demand following the launch of locally manufactured Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. Order intake grew by 23% year-on-year. Defender emerged as the highest-selling model, with sales