This week we saw some important product launches and received new details about the Hyundai Casper and Maruti Celerio. Read on to know the headlines.
There have been a few major launches in the past seven days, including the Hyundai i20 N Line, Tata Tigor EV, and Kia Seltos X-Line. Meanwhile, there have been two headlines about Maruti, one about the launch of the new Celerio and a second about the Swift’s crash test rating in Latin NCAP tests. So here are the top headlines of the week:
Introduction of the Hyundai i20 N Line
Hyundai launches the i20 N Line, the sportier version of the regular i20. Not only does it get sportier cosmetic upgrades inside and out, but also certain tweaks to the suspension, steering, and better brakes. Click here for prices.
Tata Tigor EV presented
The cheapest electric car with a good range is the new Tata Tigor. The electric sedan is now available to private buyers with Ziptron EV technology and a claimed range of over 300 km. Find out all the details in advance, including prices. Tata has more good news for Tigor EV buyers as it earned a 4-star safety rating in the global NCAP.
Kia Seltos X-Line presented
Kia Seltos is now available in a premium X-Line variant, which is basically a rugged looking version of the regular SUV. Just cosmetic upgrades and a small bonus for a better looking Seltos. Here prices and other changes are explained.
New Maruti Celerio postponed
Maruti has postponed the introduction of the new Celerio generation towards the end of 2021. Read on to find out why and everything we know so far.
Hyundai Casper Micro SUV exterior revealed
Just last week we saw the Tata Punch Micro SUV unveiled. Now Hyundai has revealed the outside of the Korean Casper that will rival the punch in India. You can find all the details here.
Maruti Swift does poorly in the Latin NCAP crash test
The Indian-made Maruti Swift scored zero stars in the Latin NCAP crash test and scored zero for child safety. It is noteworthy that the same Swift earned two stars in the comparatively mild Global NCAP test. See all the details here.
Renault Kwid and Triber updated
For the variants of the Renault Triber, some functions will be deleted and added in this new update. The Kwid, on the other hand, receives major updates in the form of the discontinuation of the basic variant ‘STD’ and receives double airbags as standard.
Recalls by Maruti and Ford
Maruti Suzuki has recalled over 1.8 lakh units of the Ciaz, XL6, S-Cross and Ertiga gasoline due to a possible defect. Meanwhile, Ford has also issued a recall of selected BS6 diesel variants of the Ecosport, Figo, Aspire and Freestyle.
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