Indian Motor News

  Over the last 6-8 years compact SUVs are continuously gaining immense popularity among Indians. Compact SUVs or urban SUVs dominate sedans and hatchbacks in aspects like ground clearance, commanding seating position, feel of an SUV in the same budget, and an additional shoulder and headroom. Although Compact SUVs are doing great in the Indian market, the Hatchbacks still have a few positives over them. Hatchbacks make sense due to the following reasons; ·        Low maintenance and service costs. ·        Ease of manoeuvring in city traffic. ·        Better fuel efficiency. ·        Consumption of less parking space. In this blog, we will be comparing two popular mid-range hatchbacks that most Indians are confused about when choosing the better one as per their requirement. The one is Tata Tiago, this hatchback recently clocked a milestone of 4 lakh units sold ...

  Maruti Suzuki, a brand that needs no introduction in the country launched its updated premium MPV, the XL6 on the 21 st of April 2022. The older version of the XL6 was seen losing the battle to rivals like Hyundai Alcazar and Kia Carens, which still offer a long list of features if compared to the New XL6. However, Maruti Suzuki has realised that without upgrading they won’t survive long in the market. Keeping this in mind the new updated six-seater MPV, the XL6 has received a few new features that will fascinate new buyers. Read the entire blog to know about the new features, variants, engine, gearbox options and pricing. Exterior The facelifted Maruti Suzuki XL6 gets a few minor changes for the outside like the front chrome grille with redesigned LED headlamps and taillamps. The newly added dual-tone 16-inch machine-cut alloy wheels do enhance the ruggedness but look quite smaller when put under an MPV of this size. The company should work on offering bigger size alloy whe...

  Of all, one bad experience in the summer season is a baking car from the inside that makes you feel like a cupcake being baked into an oven. The steering wheel, dashboard and even the seats become hot enough to saute you well, and imagine, what if the air conditioner isn’t working efficiently? Apart from a few malls and hotels, finding enclosed or basement parking isn’t an easy job. Even in most of the residential buildings, you'll notice that almost half of the cars are parked in an open area under the sun due to limited covered parking. Below, we have mentioned a few most effortless tips that will surely help you deal with this situation by cooling your car’s cabin rapidly. Park Under a Shade Finding basement parking is definitely not possible most of the time but you should try finding some shady spots, like under a tree, or beside a highrise building that offers a shady spot. Stepping into your car after this isn’t that uncomfortable and the cabin will cool down quick...

  The German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen has revealed its mid-size sedan Virtus in India. This sedan will replace the Volkswagen Vento which was one of their best-selling cars in India. The Volkswagen Virtus will compete with Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, Hyundai Verna and the segment leader Honda City. The Volkswagen Virtus is built locally at the Chakan plant in India and will be exported to more than 25 countries. The Virtus will be launching in May and its booking has already started at the dealerships. The car will be powered by a BS6-compliant 1.0-litre and 1.5-litre petrol engines with no diesel option available. Volkswagen Virtus Design The sedan looks elegant from all angles. The sharp crossectional lines on the hood make it look premium and sporty at the same time. The rectangular-shaped headlights, dual-tone bumpers and blacked-out ORVMs succeed in maintaining the sporty spirit of the Virtus. The top GT variant will have the GT badging on the front & rear, and wil...

The German automobile maker Audi has finally launched the facelift version of its flagship SUV in India the Audi Q7 almost after two years that was discontinued due to updated emission norms. The SUV is now powered by a TFSI turbo-petrol engine and it’s the only engine option available. The Audi Q7 has always been extremely popular amongst its segment. The Audi has done a great job in this facelifted version in terms of styling, features and comfort. Let us see how this SUV will carry forward its fame and can compete with its rivals. Exterior The new Chunky bumpers and the vertical chrome elements into the front grill and a sleek chrome lining at the rear make the SUV look wider. The redesigned Matrix LED headlights with daytime running lights and the rear tail lamps do enhance the overall poshness of the SUV. The SUV sits high on 19-inch alloy wheels in India, while a bigger size alloy option is available globally and can be soon available in the Indian market as well....