Aside from Republic Day, the last week has witnessed the launch of India’s largest electric vehicle charging station at Gurugram and updates on upcoming cars
Arguably the most important news of Republic Day week was the deployment of India’s largest electric vehicle charging infrastructure at Gurugram. Other updates included the start of Tata and Volkswagen model deliveries, launch details and a number of spy shots.
Here’s everything you need to know from this week:
Audi announces Q7 2022 launch date: We now know almost all the details of the facelifted Audi Q7, apart from the price. Well, it’s not too long to wait as the automaker has set a launch date for the SUV.
Mahindra charges 14,000 XUV700: Mahindra’s XUV700 has become one of the most desirable mid-size SUVs in India. According to a statement released in October 2021, 14,000 units of the XUV700 have been billed through January.
Land Rover India opens bookings for the new Range Rover SV: We got the fifth generation Land Rover Range Rover earlier this month. Now the automaker has started taking bookings for the best-equipped SV variant of the SUV.
Kia’s three-row MPV is coming next month: It was December 2021 when we saw the Kia Carens live for the first time. For those of you who have been waiting for this Kia MPV, it will go on sale in the following month.
Tata Tiago and Tigor CNG deliveries begin: After last week’s launch of CNG versions of the Tiago and Tigor, Tata has now started shipping them to customers.
Facelifted Maruti Ertiga Launch Details Released: The second generation Maruti Ertiga, which has been on the market since 2018, is set to get a small facelift this year. Our sources have now shared a possible launch schedule of the updated MPV.
India’s largest charging station for electric vehicles built: India’s largest electric vehicle charging station has been built in Sector 52 of Gurugram. It has a total of 96 chargers including both AC slow and DC fast chargers.
Volkswagen is discontinuing selected variants of the Vento: Volkswagen is gearing up to unveil the successor to the Vento (which will likely be called the Virtus) this May. This is likely what prompted the manufacturer to drop some variants of the Vento.
2022 Maruti Baleno production begins: We first saw spy footage of the updated Baleno without camouflage during its TVC shoot. This time, an image has leaked online showing that production of the 2022 Baleno has already started.
Volkswagen begins deliveries of the revised Tiguan: Volkswagen brought the facelift of the Tiguan to India in December 2021. Now it has started shipping the SUVs to their owners.
Tata Nexon EV Spied Again updated: Tata seems to have an update planned for the Nexon EV in the coming months. A series of fresh spy shots featured the electric SUV with rear disc brakes.
