As 2024 wraps up, the automotive world shows no signs of slowing down. This December brings a mix of new launches and global unveilings, offering a diverse lineup for car enthusiasts. From sedans breaking the SUV trend to competitive compact SUVs, there’s plenty to look forward to. Let’s dive into the highlights.
Skoda Kylaq: Prices Announced
Skoda has revealed the full pricing details for the Kylaq, its smallest and most affordable SUV. Positioned in the compact SUV segment, the Kylaq’s introductory prices range from ₹7.89 lakh to ₹14.40 lakh (ex-showroom, India). Despite being labeled as introductory, Skoda has assured minimal price revisions in the near term, making the Kylaq an attractive option in a competitive market.
New Honda Amaze: Launch on December 4
Honda is set to launch the all-new Amaze, a fresh challenger to the recently revamped Maruti Dzire. The updated Amaze boasts a design reminiscent of a smaller Honda City, with significant interior upgrades inspired by the Elevate SUV. While the 1.2-litre petrol engine remains unchanged, the sedan now features enhanced quality, new tech, and an updated feature list. Expect both manual and automatic transmission options.
New Toyota Camry: Launch on December 11
Toyota is introducing the next-generation Camry, which retains the modular TNGA-K platform but comes with several updates. The sedan features Lexus-inspired design elements, a slightly longer body, and a fully revamped interior with dual digital screens and advanced features. Powering the Camry is the familiar 2.5-litre petrol engine paired with a hybrid setup, delivering a combined 227 hp.
Kia Syros: Unveiling on December 19
Kia’s new compact SUV, the Syros, is set for its global debut this month, with a launch scheduled for January. Positioned above the Sonet, the Syros will cater to buyers seeking more cabin space and rear-seat comfort. With styling influenced by the flagship EV9, the Syros features a tall, boxy design and will launch with 1.0-litre turbo-petrol and 1.5-litre diesel engine options. An electric version is also in the pipeline, promising an expanded lineup in the future.
Closing Thoughts
This December is shaping up to be a significant month for car enthusiasts, with a mix of practical upgrades and stylish new offerings. Whether you’re looking for a sophisticated sedan or a versatile SUV, the options launching this month cater to a variety of preferences. Stay tuned for detailed reviews and first drives in the coming weeks!
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