SUVs

Just before the commencement of Bharat Global Mobility Expo 2024, the country’s third-largest carmaker, Tata Motors, has unveiled the much-anticipated near-production model of the diesel Tata Curvv coupe-style SUV. Tata Motors has completely revealed the exterior design as well as the powertrain specifications for this upcoming SUV. The Curvv coupe SUV will also come equipped with an all-electric powertrain, stated Tata Motors. 2024 Tata Curvv Exterior Styling First off, let’s start with the unique exterior styling of…

Demand For Sunroof On The Rise Among Indian Buyers, Here’s Why. (Photo: Shahrukh Shah/News18)Sunroofs are becoming a standard feature, even in mass-market cars, as the fascination with them continues to transcend traditional boundaries.To meet rising consumer demand, carmakers are now offering sunroofs in half of all new cars on sale in India.A sunroof was once thought to be a luxury feature, but five years ago that number was closer to 7 percent, according to The Economic Times report.Today, more than one in every four…

The Hyundai Creta, Toyota Innova Crysta, and Mahindra Bolero are three of the most popular vehicles currently on sale in India. These models are the top-selling vehicles in their segments, and for good reasons. Recently, taking note of their popularity in the country, the state of Tamil Nadu has inducted a number of these three models into their police fleet. The flagging-off ceremony for the Chennai Police Department’s new Cretas, Innova Crystas, and Boleros took place with the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK…

Last Updated: January 31, 2024, 13:30 ISTMaruti Loses Top Spot In SUV Segment, Mahindra Leads With Higher Growth Rate. (Image source: Reuters) Maruti's SUV dominance peaked in July 2023, but a decline followed, losing market share to Mahindra due to higher production and diverse models.After introducing Fronx and Jimny at the January 2023 Auto Expo, wholesale deliveries of the former began in April 2023, followed by the latter in June.By July, Maruti had risen to the top of the Indian SUV industry, accounting for 25…

An Apple Inc. veteran who led work on home devices and helped start efforts to develop an electric vehicle is leaving for Rivian Automotive Inc., marking yet another senior departure for the iPhone maker, informed colleagues Friday of his exit, according to people with knowledge of the matter. He will become senior vice president of vehicle programs at Rivian, the maker of electric SUVs and pickup trucks, and report to Chief Executive Officer RJ Scaringe, said the people, who asked not to be named discussing unannounced…

Indian army uses purpose built SUVs and heavy vehicles. In the past several Indian manufacturers have managed to obtain contract for supplying such special purpose vehicles. However, we have now come across a new video that shows a bunch of Toyota Fortuner SUVs getting customised at a workshop. The video claims that these Fortuner SUVs are actually built for the Indian Army. What is the truth behind this let’s find out. The video has been shared  by Auto Journal India. The video shares an image and a short video of…

Ford has announced a recall of close to 1.9 million Explorer SUVs over a safety issue that could see the windshield trim panels coming off and flying into the path of other drivers. Clips that hold the panels in place have reportedly been coming loose, and so Ford will fix the issue that it believes affects about 5% of the recalled Explorers. The recall covers 1,889,110 Ford Explorer SUVs from the 2011-through-2019 model years, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Ford said it’s aware…

2024 Cadillac Lyriq Sport trim (Source: Cadillac) General Motors says it is responding to a strong demand for luxury EVs by ramping up production of its Cadillac all-electric Lyriq SUV this year. The company says it has resolved its battery module production problems that have plagued sales for the last two years. Last year GM added new dealerships in 2023 in New York, Texas, Los Angeles, and Atlanta, said John Roth, vice president of global Cadillac, yesterday at a media roundup,…

When it comes to the most popular ladder-on-frame SUVs in India, the Toyota Fortuner and the Mahindra Scorpio-N rule the Indian car market. Both of these SUVs, although sitting at different price segments, on paper offer similar things. So it is natural that a lot of people make comparisons of these two big SUVs. Recently, these two SUVs were also made to compete in a good old tug of war. It was done to see which of these two SUVs is more powerful and which car can drag its competitor. Fortuner vs Scorpio-N Tug of War…

The Japanese automotive giant Toyota’s Indian subsidiary, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, is gearing up to launch three new SUVs within the next 18 months to grow in the competitive Indian SUV market. According to reports, these additions will help the brand increase the number of vehicles offered in its portfolio and capitalize on the ever-growing demand for SUVs in India. It has been reported that these three SUVs will be positioned in the crossover SUV, 7-seater SUV, and premium mid-size SUV segments of the Indian market.…