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Hyundai's, Mahindra's hot SUVs that will rival EcoSport

Hyundai's, Mahindra's hot SUVs that will rival EcoSport

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

Compact SUVs have caught fancy of Indian buyers as they have all features of a full-fledged SUV - higher ground clearance, spacious, and high seats.

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT: The sophisticated SUV

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT: The sophisticated SUV

Rediff.com28 Sep 2016

Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT: The sophisticated SUV

Govt takes off excise sop: Cars, SUVs to be costlier from Jan

Govt takes off excise sop: Cars, SUVs to be costlier from Jan

Rediff.com30 Dec 2014

In June, the new government led by Narendra Modi extended the excise duty concession by six months to December 31, which is not being further extended.

Hyundai Creta makes for a great buy in the compact SUV segment

Hyundai Creta makes for a great buy in the compact SUV segment

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Opt for the top-spec trims, you get four additional airbags, Hill Start Assist and Vehicle Stability Management as well.

Antilia bomb case: Ex-cop Waze wanted to terrorise Ambanis, says NIA court

Antilia bomb case: Ex-cop Waze wanted to terrorise Ambanis, says NIA court

Rediff.com22 Sep 2023

The court held that though the gelatin sticks planted near Antilia, the Ambani residence, were not connected to a detonator, it was sufficient to create terror in the minds of people.

Honda BR-V: A compact SUV that promises a great drive

Honda BR-V: A compact SUV that promises a great drive

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

Honda has finally plunged into the fast growing urban crossover segment in India with the newly minted BR-V seven-seater SUV.

Mitsubishi plans to roll out SUV Outlander by 2008

Mitsubishi plans to roll out SUV Outlander by 2008

Rediff.com20 Feb 2007

Mitsubishi Motors will be strengthening its position in the high growth sports utility vehicle market by launching the all-new Outlander in early 2008.

14 SUVs set to hit Indian roads soon

14 SUVs set to hit Indian roads soon

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Upcoming 2012 Delhi Auto Expo will be special this time.

Time To Shut Down Coaching Classes?

Time To Shut Down Coaching Classes?

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

The coaching-tuition-profiteering model built on the back of a broken education system is a scandal and an abomination, and must go, asserts Shekhar Gupta.

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai record single-digit sales growth in July

Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai record single-digit sales growth in July

Rediff.com1 Aug 2023

Maruti Suzuki India and Hyundai reported single-digit sales growth in July with the sports utility segment continuing to drive overall demand in the market. Mahindra & Mahindra witnessed a 29 per cent increase in passenger vehicle dispatches while Tata Motors saw a marginal increase in the wholesales last month. Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday said its total domestic passenger vehicle sales stood at 152,126 units last month as compared to 142,850 units in the year-ago month, a growth of 6 per cent.

The cheapest SUV from Premier Auto, at Rs 5 lakh

The cheapest SUV from Premier Auto, at Rs 5 lakh

Rediff.com8 Oct 2009

The base variant of Rio will be priced at Rs 5 lakh (Rs 500,000), making it 30 per cent cheaper than its nearest competitor and the launch will take place this month after Diwali.

Top 6 Auto Brands Sold 92% Cars

Top 6 Auto Brands Sold 92% Cars

Rediff.com10 May 2024

The top six auto brands are: Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Toyota, Kia and Mahindra & Mahindra.

Trump plans to attend Republican convention on Monday

Trump plans to attend Republican convention on Monday

Rediff.com14 Jul 2024

The convention is set to begin on Monday and Trump is scheduled to formally accept his party's nomination and deliver remarks on Thursday night, The Hill reported.

Pune cop loses control over SUV; kills five persons

Pune cop loses control over SUV; kills five persons

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Five persons were killed when a deputy superintendent of police lost control over his SUV near Pune on Monday evening, police said.

Indian-origin man killed while evading arrest in US

Indian-origin man killed while evading arrest in US

Rediff.com26 Apr 2024

A 42-year-old Indian-origin man in the United States was shot and killed by police in San Antonio after he struck two officers with his vehicle as they were trying to arrest him in connection with an aggravated assault case against a woman.

Hindustan Motors to launch SUV in India

Hindustan Motors to launch SUV in India

Rediff.com19 Sep 2008

"We are expecting to launch the high-premium SUV 'Outlander' by this year itself in the Indian market and it would be placed between Mitsubishi's Pajero and Montero," company's Executive Vice-President Y V S Vijay Kumar told reporters here on the sidelines of HM's tie-up with Pune-based Opulent Auto Care.

Did Boston bomber run stolen SUV over his brother?

Did Boston bomber run stolen SUV over his brother?

Rediff.com22 Apr 2013

In an interview to the Boston Globe, Watertown Police Chief Ed Deveau claimed that Dzhokhar ran over his brother on his stolen SUV when the police was about to handcuff and arrest him on Thursday night after exchange of fire. His autopsy report has not come in yet.

Toyota to launch small cars, compact SUVs in India

Toyota to launch small cars, compact SUVs in India

Rediff.com23 May 2013

Government policies and other uncertainties are holding it back from setting up a new diesel engine plant and launching more hybrids.

'India's young offer growth potential for auto sector'

'India's young offer growth potential for auto sector'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

'The semiconductor supply is constantly improving, with visible green-shoots in the situation as compared to earlier part of last year'

The first serious, small SUV is here. And it's good

The first serious, small SUV is here. And it's good

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

The Renault Duster is available as a two-wheel drive model only, with a few interesting engine options.

These 13 swanky SUVs will soon be in India

These 13 swanky SUVs will soon be in India

Rediff.com15 Mar 2012

Right now, MPVs along with SUVs comprise about 15 per cent of the entire passenger car market in India.

Get ready to welcome these CHEAP sedans and SUVs

Get ready to welcome these CHEAP sedans and SUVs

Rediff.com1 Aug 2011

Several manufacturers such as Mahindra

Tata Motors to set up separate sales network for EVs

Tata Motors to set up separate sales network for EVs

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

Tata Motors plans to set up separate sales network for its electric passenger vehicles in current fiscal year as it looks to give differentiated experience to the buyers opting for the environment-friendly models, according to a top company official. The Mumbai-based auto major, which on Thursday introduced all-new versions of its Nexon EV and Nexon (internal combustion engine), said it will start experimenting with new outlets in some of the cities where EV volumes have gone up. "We'll have to separate them (sales outlets for EVs and ICE) given that we have different requirements of customers and also a growing portfolio (of EVs)" Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles managing director Shailesh Chandra told PTI in an interaction.

Mercedes to launch G63 SUV on Feb 19

Mercedes to launch G63 SUV on Feb 19

Rediff.com18 Feb 2013

The Mercedes G-class was developed as a military vehicle on suggestion by the Shah of Iran.

SUVs, luxury cars to cost more as GST cess hiked to 25%

SUVs, luxury cars to cost more as GST cess hiked to 25%

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

The cess collected on cars as also tobacco and coal will be used to compensate the revenue loss of states by implementing GST.

Ex-MLA among 12 booked for Haryana leader's murder, govt assures CBI probe

Ex-MLA among 12 booked for Haryana leader's murder, govt assures CBI probe

Rediff.com26 Feb 2024

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij Monday said the probe into the killing of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)'s state unit chief Nafe Singh Rathee will be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation even as 12 people including a former MLA were booked in connection with the murder.

Maruti, M&M, Audi to hike prices in January

Maruti, M&M, Audi to hike prices in January

Rediff.com27 Nov 2023

Automakers Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra and Audi India on Monday announced plans to hike prices of their passenger vehicles in January 2024 citing reasons, including cost pressure driven by overall inflation and increased commodity rates. Besides, Tata Motors and Mercedes-Benz India are mulling increasing the prices of their models from January. The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India, which sells a range of vehicles from entry-level small car Alto to multi-utility vehicle Invicto, priced between Rs 3.54 lakh and Rs 28.42 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), on Monday said the price hike would vary from model to model.

Mumbai: 5 policemen injured as SUV hits police van

Mumbai: 5 policemen injured as SUV hits police van

Rediff.com18 Aug 2012

Five policemen were injured on Saturday after a stationary police van was hit by a speeding sports utility vehicle in Mumbai's Powai suburb.

India's 5 most sought after SUVs in July

India's 5 most sought after SUVs in July

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

The SUV segment is showing good momentum, enough to attract new players.

No funds for flood victims, but J&K MLAs get SUVs

No funds for flood victims, but J&K MLAs get SUVs

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

Legislators in Jammu and Kashmir will soon be travelling in brand new sports vehicles following the PDP-BJP government ordered 100 new Mahindra Scorpio S10 BS4s for them at a whopping cost of over Rs 11 crore.

Indian gas station attendant killed by SUV in Toronto

Indian gas station attendant killed by SUV in Toronto

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Jayesh Prajapati, a Shell gas station attendant in Toronto, died after being struck by a vehicle on September 15.

Mystical Mongolia

Mystical Mongolia

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

Mongolia can take a lifetime to happen but rewards the intrepid traveller with enduring memories of a surreal, delightful land.

'Strong growth in electric vehicles has slowed down a bit'

'Strong growth in electric vehicles has slowed down a bit'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

'Now that all the early adopters have the electric car, governments are backing down in some countries because they do not have the money to subsidise so much.'

Improving prospects drive auto major Maruti Suzuki India's shares

Improving prospects drive auto major Maruti Suzuki India's shares

Rediff.com14 Jun 2023

The automobile sector has started seeing volume growth, the crucial economy segment included. Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) could be a big beneficiary as the country's largest passenger vehicle (PV) maker has seen several favourable developments including volume recovery. Demand for its new sports utility vehicles (SUVs) appears to be good, and the company has 4 lakh outstanding orders by April 2023, (up from 3.6 lakhs in January 2023). Siam (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) estimates that passenger vehicle demand would grow by 5-7 per cent in the 2023-24 financial year (FY24) and MSIL is likely to beat the market growth.

SUV that has ostrich leather, diamonds and costs $1m

SUV that has ostrich leather, diamonds and costs $1m

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

Let's take a closer look at this $1 million SUV.

New Explorer SUV: Ford to invest $400 mn

New Explorer SUV: Ford to invest $400 mn

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

The current Explorer and Explorer Sport Trac models are built at the companys Louisville assembly plant in Kentucky.

SUVs drive up diesel sales in poll-bound Punjab

SUVs drive up diesel sales in poll-bound Punjab

Rediff.com21 Jan 2012

Indian Oil, which has an over 60 per cent share of fuel sales in Punjab, has observed a 14.18 per cent jump in diesel sales between January 1 and 17.

Ford to recall 48,700 EcoSport SUVs in India

Ford to recall 48,700 EcoSport SUVs in India

Rediff.com20 May 2016

It plans to recall another 700 EcoSport vehicles made between January and February 2016 and fitted with a 60/40 rear folding seat

Will win by a bigger margin, says Brij Bhushan's son

Will win by a bigger margin, says Brij Bhushan's son

Rediff.com18 May 2024

Karan Bhushan rejects the charges against his father, saying the "allegations are political and made up. We will challenge them in court".