Toyota confirms Fortuner, Hilux mild hybrids for 2024

Toyota South Africa has confirmed that its Fortuner SUV and Hilux pickup truck will receive the hybrid treatment. While details are scarce, Leon Theron, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Toyota South Africa, confirmed that the two models will have mild hybrid powertrains globally in 2...

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Suzuki Motor to invest aggressively to grow auto industry in India

A senior company official said on Thursday that Suzuki Motor Corporation will continue to invest aggressively in the development of the auto industry in India. "We will continue to invest aggressively to grow the industry and make people happy in India and will continuously contribute to Atmanirbar ...

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Government of India proposes ban on diesel vehicles by 2027

With the introduction of hybrid and electric vehicles, diesel engines are slowly being phased out. A govement panel recently proposed a ban on diesel vehicles by 2027 in cities with populations of more than 1 million to promote cleaner mobility. The report also indicated that there will be no diesel...

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Most Affordable Hybrid Cars In India - Autonexa

Affordable hybrid cars in India offer a blend of traditional inteal combustion engines with electric power, aiming to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions without the need for exteal charging. These vehicles use regenerative braking and an inteal battery to supplement power, leading ...

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City & Amaze hold fort for Honda Cars India as sales dip 32% in April 2023

In terms of month-on-month figures, Honda volumes declined by 20.61% compared to the 6,692 units sold in March this year. The decline also comes after the Japanese auto giant opted for a smaller model range, discontinuing fourth-generation Honda City, Jazz and WR-Vs amid the transition to BS6 Stage ...

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Honda To Launch Mid- To Large-Sized Electric SUV In The U.S. By 2025

Honda has announced plans to launch a new mid-to-full-size electric SUV in the US in 2025. The vehicle will power the company's Honda e Architecture EV platform, the first model of which was originally scheduled for delivery in 2026. The Japanese brand confirmed its plans for the new model during a...

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Maruti’s Innova Hycross-based MPV confirmed; India launch by July this year

Maruti Suzuki has confirmed that it is working on a new premium MPV that will be launched in India in the next couple of months. This model will be based on the Innova Hycross and will become the first rebadged Toyota sold by Maruti in India. Maruti premium MPV engine and specifications Based on t...

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Opinion: How digitalisation gains momentum in pre-owned segment, including automotive

The pre-owned car segment in the automotive industry was ripe for a transformation when the pandemic hit India. Challenges faced by customers included: Uniqueness: Every asset for sale or purchase was unique. The combination of vehicle features, fuel type, color, tyre type, tread wear, mileage and ...

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PV Sales Analysis FY23: Indian OEMs inch closer to sell 1 of every 4 cars sold in the country

NEW DELHI: Owing to post-COVID pent up demand, easing of supply chain shortages, increased demand for SUV-style vehicles, and new product launches, Passenger Vehicles (PVs) posted their highest sales during 2022-23 at 38.9 lakh units, growing at a CAGR of 3.6% and surpassing the previous p...

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