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Weekly-Wrap-Up: Mahindra TUV300 Launched, We Know Everything About the Renault Kwid And More!

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Mahindra has finally launched the anticipated TUV300 in the compact SUV segment. We drove this baby Mahindra at their test track in Chakan, Pune. 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show is starting from next week and a lot of revealings happened this week. Moreover, it is that time of the year when manufacturers pile-up the space with special launches and upgrades as the the festive season is around the corner.  Apart from this, there’s a lot more, Let us roll! 

Mahindra TUV300 

Compare: Mahindra TUV300 vs Creta Vs S-Cross vs EcoSport vs Duster vs Terrano

Country’s largest utility maker - Mahindra and Mahindra has launched their highly anticipated sub-4m TUV300 compact SUV at a price which undercuts almost its every rival - Rs 6.98 Lacs (Ex-Showroom Delhi). We have yet again come up with a comprehensive comparison, this time it's the TUV300 and the compact SUV line-up of the country. Let us roll! Read More 

 

Mahindra TUV300 Launched at Rs 6.90 lac

 Mahindra has finally unveiled their most anticipated product TUV300 at an exciting price of Rs 6.90 lac, ex-showroom, Pune. CarDekho was the first to estimate the right price for TUV300, two days before the launch! Their earlier attempt, Quanto never really took off and with TUV, Mahindra is all set to have another go at the compact 7-seater UV segment.Read More 

We guessed the prices almost right 2 days before the launch!

TUV300: What Should be the Best Price?

10 September, 2015, Mahindra has launched its compact SUV, the Mahindra TUV 300 in the Indian auto market today at a price tag of Rs 6.9 lac, ex-showroom, Mumbai. Check out more on the TUV 300 Launch.Read More 

Learn about Features & Specifications of Mahindra TUV300

TUV300 has been launched today in a grand event. The car was one of the most anticipated compact SUV’s of the year. A viral promotional campaign was launched by Mahindra to promote the car and did so very well. The car come at a competitive price of INR 6.9 lakhs (Ex- showroom, Pune). Mahindra’s mHawk 80 Diesel Engine find its application in this compact SUV and comes mated to a 2-Stage Turbocharger. Keeping the competitive pricing in consideration, the features and specifications of this car manages to impress on beyond comprehension, but we still gave it a shot:Read More http://www.cardekho.com/india-car-news/learn-about-features-specifications-of-mahindra-tuv300-16580.htm

Reveals Ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show

The Big Bentley Arrives, Bentayga SUV Revealed Before Launch (Videos)

With the Frankfurt Motor Show just around the corner, Bentley has decided to give something to their fans to dwell on. They have finally revealed the long anticipated Bentley SUV, the Bentayga. It's the auto giant's first SUV and features an all new 6 Litre W12 mammoth to propel the “fastest, most powerful, most luxurious and most exclusive SUV in the world”. The car will be launched soon in the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.Read More 

2016 Porsche 911 Carrera Revealed!

With the Frankfurt Motor Show only 10 days away, Porsche has revealed its much awaited 2016 911 Carrera. The major highlight among the changes is the addition of a new flat 6 turbocharged engine.Read More 

Special Editions and Updates

Tata Zest Anniversary Edition Launched: What do You Think About it?

The Diwali launch spree continues and we have a new offering from Tata Motors but this one is an anniversary edition, which is rather serendipitous. The Zest special edition now comes with various visual updates like a new ‘Vocal White’ color scheme and Piano Black ORVMs. The car will feature ‘Anniversary’ theme body graphics and a metal badge on C pillar. The interiors get luxury accessories like rear windshield power curtain with remote control and a bottle holder on the floor console.Read More 

Polo is All-set to Play With its New Equipment: Is it Impressive?

The Diwali season is fast approaching and all the automakers are set to put out appealing deals to attract customers. Similarly, VW has launched a new variant of its Polo hatchback at a starting price of Rs 5.24 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai), which offers additional features. This new model was made available all across the country on 1st September 2015. With launch of the new Punto Abarth, this update might also help the company stand its ground against the escalating competition.Read More 

Maruti Launches Limited Edition WagonR Avance

With the festive season just around the corner, Maruti Suzuki has unveiled a limited edition of WagonR for 3 months called the WagonR Avance at Rs. 4,29,944, ex-showroom.Read More 

Miscellaneous

Maruti YRA aka Baleno production commences in India

With an expected launch of this festive season, Maruti has put its YRA aka Baleno into production in India at their Manesar facility. The manufacturer will be showcasing the hatchback in the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. Although, reports say that the initial production is being done for the European market, Maruti will most likely be starting the production for India soon.Read More 

Next Generation Hyundai Elantra Showcased in Korea

Hyundai has showcased its all new generation of the Hyundai Elantra in Korea. Internationally, this will be the sixth-generation of the car whereas the car has only seen one generation in our country.Read More 

Auto Expo 2016 is going to be Bigger and Better this time

The city of Greater Noida is all set to host yet another episode of country’s largest automobile show, Auto Expo 2016. This will be a 13th edition and will take place during 5-9 February 2016 at Noida Expo Center. The preliminary meeting to chalk out logistics for the show took place on Tuesday.Read More 

Mercedes Announces Commencement of Production for the CLA

Mercedes-Benz has announced the commencement of production for its sporty and luxurious sedan, the CLA. The car is powered by a 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine that returns 17.9 kmpl and produces 100kW (136 hp) of power and a maximum torque of 300 Nm. A 2-litre petrol variant, which produces 135 kW(183 hp)of power and 300Nm of torque is also available and helps the car accelerate from to 100 kmph in 7.8 seconds. The car is capable of attaining a top speed of 235kmph and offers suspension that is configured for the Indian road conditions. CLA comes with a wheelbase of 2699mm that enhances ride comfort, handling dynamics and provides excellent driving performance, which bestows it with an advanced competitive edge.Read More 

Mercedes-Maybach S600 launching on September 25

The German saloon, Maybach S600 has always been known as the ultimate chauffeur driven machine and its rear seat comfort and luxury has always been setting new standards in the automotive luxury segment. The super luxury Maybach edition of the S Class will now make its way to India on 25th of this month.Read More 

Land Rover Introduces First-Ever Armoured Vehicle - Range Rover Sentinel [Video]

Tata-owned, Land Rover has introduced their first ever armoured vehicle - the new Range Rover Sentinel! The vehicle is based on the range-topping standard wheelbase Range Rover Autobiography, hand built by Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations (SVO), at their Oxford Road manufacturing facility.Read More 

More Efficient Toyota Prius Unveiled!

Toyota has unveiled its second generation of the Toyota Prius. This is going to be the first ever mass-produced hybrid car and has been improved in every aspect from its design to improved fuel efficiency. The car now offers 10 % more mileage along with 40 % more thermal efficiency than the previous model. The second generation of the Prius is 60 mm longer, 15 mm wider and 20 mm lower than previous generation.Read More 

Fiat Aegea Spotted Undisguised: Could be the Linea Replacement for India!

Fiat Aegea, a C-segment sedan, that the manufacturer first revealed in the Istanbul Motor Show (in early 2015) has been spied undisguised. The snapped vehicle seems to be in near production stage. It could possibly be the Linea replacement for India, though FCA India has not confirmed such possibility, at least for next one year. The manufacture plans to sell it in 40 countries and at initial stage, will only make it in left hand drive setup.Read More 

Rowan Atkinson Takes to the Streets in a Mini for Mr. Beans 25 Year Celebration [Video]

Rowan Atkinson is recreating the iconic scene from his world famous 90’s sitcom. Scene where Mr. Bean is out on the prowl for a new chair and upon purchase of the same, uses his eccentrically uncanny innovation to have it transported with the help of his Mini. The 60 year old actor left us with knots in our stomach, even years after the original airing of the show, when the episode finally hit the Indian TV screens. Now, after 25 years, the British actor took his lime green British Leyland Mini 1000 out on the streets of London and around the Buckingham Palace. The event was celebrated on Friday. Rowan was strapped on to the roof of the car, reminiscent of the original scene.Read More 

Volvo India Receives 266 pre-orders for the XC90 SUV!

The second generation Volvo XC90 which was launched in India in May has received a generous 266 pre orders. The Swedish automaker launched it at Rs 64.9 Lacs (Ex-Showroom, Mumbai, pre-Octroi), and booking were open since then, while the deliveries will start from this month. The SUV is available only in two trims solely with a diesel engine option - the Momentum trim is priced at Rs. 64.9 lacs while the top-end Inscription attracts Rs. 77.9 lacs.Read More 

Check Out the teased India-Bound 2017 Chevrolet Beat

General Motors India has revealed the first official teaser of the next generation Chevrolet Beat. The car has been confirmed by the company for a launch that is scheduled for the year 2017. This revelation was made during a presentation at the SIAM conference, earlier this week in New Delhi. Earlier In June, the Company had stated that a compact sedan version of the new Beat is also all set to go into production.Read More 

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First Published: Sep 11 2015 | 6:11 PM IST

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