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At its latest quarterly earnings call, Mahindra announced that it has about 16,000 pending orders of the XUV700 SUV. That’s a significant reduction from 35,000 pending orders of the XUV700 that Mahindra reported last quarter. The company receives about 8,000 bookings on average per month for the XUV700.
The 2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift re-entered the hatchback segment with refreshed styling, an updated interior, and enhanced safety features. It competes not only with models like the Grand i10 Nios but also offers an alternative to its sibling, the Maruti Ignis. If you're confused between the two, we've got you covered with a comparison between the mid-spec Swift and the top-spec Ignis as both of them are similarly priced.
Mahindra has announced it had 2.20 lakh open orders for its SUV line-up as of May 1, with its best-seller Scorpio range (Scorpio N and Classic combined) comprising the biggest chunk at 86,000 units. While the overall order backlog is marginally lower than the 2.26 lakh units reported on February 1, the pending orders for Scorpios have dropped by nearly 15% from 1.01 lakh units.
American car buyers' interest in purchasing electric vehicles (EVs) dipped compared to a year ago, in part due to concerns about adequate charging infrastructure, a new study from J.D. Power shows.
CVT stands for Continuously Variable Transmission, a type of automatic transmission that lacks a set number of gears or “speeds.” Instead, this type of automatic can vary the gear ratio infinitely between its lowest starting ratio and highest cruising ratio. Doing so allows the engine to run at its most efficient rpm for the vehicle speed, road grade or load condition that’s present at any given time.
After launching Blackstorm Edition of Gloster and Astor, MG Motor India turned its gaze towards Hector and bestowed it with a similar treatment. Challenging Mahindra’s domination in mid-size SUV segment, MG is coming up with a new special edition similar to Blackstorm. Only, the base colour is White. So, is it a Hector Whitestorm?
Kia Australia says supply issues have prompted it to offer the petrol-electric Carnival as a $76,210 flagship GT-Line.
Whenever Maruti Suzuki does a teeny tiny change or update to Swift hatchback, it is a big deal. Now, imagine the gravity of the situation when Maruti Suzuki launched a new Swift. It is a massive deal to the company and to automotive fraternity alike. 4th Gen Swift is probably the most important in Swift’s history as it debuts company’s new Z12E 1.2L 3-cylinder NA petrol engine. At the media drive event, we got to sample this new engine mated to a crispy 5-speed manual gearbox. Here’s why we think New Swift is ‘The Hatchback King’.