Indian Motor News

India’s two largest automakers Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai have launched the facelifted version of their best-selling compact SUVs. The Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Hyundai’s Venue are the top-selling cars in the compact SUV segment and have been a favourite choice among buyers. Presently, the adoption rate of compact SUVs over sedans and hatchbacks has increased straightaway, and as the demand has increased auto manufacturers are eyeing this segment wholeheartedly. The updated versions of the two abovementioned SUVs will undoubtedly excite the buyers but might also create a scope of confusion while choosing the best one for themselves. Below we will compare both the SUVs, the Brezza and Venue to help you choose wisely. Exterior: The Maruti Suzuki has done extremely well in modernizing the old-school, boxy-shaped Vitara Brezza. The newly designed headlights with dual projector lamps and curvy DRLS look way bigger and more attractive than the older version. From the rear, this car i...

After showcasing the Curvv concept recently, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM) has now proceeded with the unveiling of the Avinya concept which brings a new EV architecture and design. This concept Avinya will be a part of the company’s vision of pure electric vehicles based on its 3 rd generation architecture. The Avinya EV will lie in the compact SUV or the crossover segment. The car would have a lighter battery pack compared to the Nexon EV and is expected to offer a range of over 500 km. The company has also claimed that they are working towards an infrastructure that would charge this massive EV in under 30 minutes. Tata Avinya’s Futuristic Design: Avinya, a name derived from Sanskrit that stands for innovation, clearly resembles its characteristics through its design. Avinya is expected to be 4.3 meters in length, but the cabin space is expected to match a 4.7-meters long car. The EV is expected to have a large-sized front grill with a sleek T-shaped LED lightbar...

Would it be possible for you to read this blog without having access to the internet? Obviously, It’s not. Presently we are living in a manmade ecosystem that cannot be imagined without the internet. Our smartphones, computers and even the smartwatches that we use are connected to the internet. Similarly, connected technology in the automobile industry is now becoming a new standard. In this blog, I will disclose a few key benefits of having a connected car. ·        Remote Accessibility: This feature will allow the user to make use of a mobile-based application to operate a few functions of the vehicle. Functions such as air conditioning, vehicle lock/unlock, engine start/stop, headlights, windows and sunroof can be controlled remotely. Moreover, the user can check the vehicle’s health status, previous service records, fuel status, live location and much more regardless of their location. ·        Geo-Fencing: Prob...

  Who doesn’t love an adventurous road trip? Driving beside a coastline or between a valley, both of these can be a fun and memorable experience. Driving away from the city crowd on the expressways with fun-loving companionship and taking halts on roadside dhabaas for flavoursome meals is everyone’s favourite thing to do. In the excitement to go shopping, booking hotels and plan other events people often neglect their car’s condition, which is the most important part of the entire trip. Trust me a car breakdown during a road trip can be the biggest nightmare and mood killer for you, hence it’s extremely important to check your car thoroughly. Don’t know where to start from? No worries! we got you covered with a checklist to follow.   1.       Check for due Service Take your car to the service centre if its service is due. Reach the service adviser if you are facing any specific issue in your car. Once your car’s service is done take it for a spin to insp...

  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...