News for 'SUV'

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.

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.

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.

'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.'

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.

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".

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

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.

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.

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.

'2 to 3 years before small car market revives'

'2 to 3 years before small car market revives'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2023

'It will take some more time because the affordability of these cars have changed drastically.'

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.

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.'

Domestic PV sales soar to record high of 42 lakh units in FY24: SIAM

Domestic PV sales soar to record high of 42 lakh units in FY24: SIAM

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India touched a record high of 42,18,746 units in the financial year 2023-24, registering a year-on-year growth of 8.4 per cent on the back of robust demand for utility vehicles, industry body SIAM said on Friday. As per the latest data issued by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the overall passenger vehicle dispatches stood at 38,90,114 units in fiscal year 2022-23. Two-wheeler sales were up 13.3 per cent last fiscal at 1,79,74,365 units, as compared to 1,58,62,771 units in the financial year 2022-23.

'I Am Here To Be With My People'

'I Am Here To Be With My People'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

>Rohini Acharya, Lalu Yadav's daughter who donated her kidney to her father in December 2022, is on her introductory campaign trail in the constituency that has been represented by her father four times.

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

Green mobility: Hybrid vehicles in the fast lane in India

Green mobility: Hybrid vehicles in the fast lane in India

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

At a time when consumers increasingly embrace green mobility solutions, it is not electric cars but hybrids that are taking the lead, as automotive sales data indicate. Since January, 64,097 electric cars have been sold compared to 266,465 hybrids, according to data from the ministry of road transport and highways' Vahan dashboard. Hybrid car sales have surged from 4.42 per cent of the 4.1 million cars sold in calendar year 2022 to 7.2 per cent this year.

'India has far exceeded our expectations in EVs'

'India has far exceeded our expectations in EVs'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2023

'The Indian govt's initiatives on EVs are very strong and customers want to buy EVs. This will make the country's conversion to EVs faster than other markets, and I hope even faster than the US'

Has anything changed, ask Lakhimpur Kheri voters

Has anything changed, ask Lakhimpur Kheri voters

Rediff.com11 May 2024

This appears to be a common refrain in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri Lok Sabha constituency where farmers want better prices for their produce and respite from the stray cattle menace and others want political leaders to talk about job creation instead of issues like the Ram temple and Article 370.

Nissan launches gorgeous Terrano SUV at Rs 9.58 lakh

Nissan launches gorgeous Terrano SUV at Rs 9.58 lakh

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Garners 6,000 bookings on pre-launch and now has a two-month waiting period.

11th Auto Expo: Maruti unveils SUV XA Alpha

11th Auto Expo: Maruti unveils SUV XA Alpha

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

The concept XA Alpha showcases the unified R&D of Suzuki Motor Corp and Maruti Suzuki India.

Small cars not finished, but certainly won't be cheap

Small cars not finished, but certainly won't be cheap

Rediff.com17 Feb 2023

That means a manufacturer looking at a market like India needs to decide whether small, cheap cars or small, expensive cars or both will work better for them, says Pavan Lall.

Antilia scare: Ex-cop Pradeep Sharma gets bail for wife's surgery

Antilia scare: Ex-cop Pradeep Sharma gets bail for wife's surgery

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

The Supreme Court on Monday granted three weeks interim bail to former police officer Pradeep Sharma, who was arrested in connection with the Antilia bomb scare case and the killing of businessman Mansukh Hiran.

Mercedes GLA vs BMW X1 vs Audi Q3: And the best SUV is...

Mercedes GLA vs BMW X1 vs Audi Q3: And the best SUV is...

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Audi Q3 not only has the looks of an SUV but offers better ride quality.

Hybrid vehicles take lead in realm of eco-friendly mobility solutions

Hybrid vehicles take lead in realm of eco-friendly mobility solutions

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

At a time when consumers increasingly embrace green mobility solutions, it is not electric cars but hybrids that are taking the lead, as automotive sales data indicate. Since January, 64,097 electric cars have been sold compared to 266,465 hybrids, according to data from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' Vahan dashboard. Hybrid car sales have surged from 4.42 per cent of the 4.1 million cars sold in calendar year 2022 to 7.2 per cent this year.

Toyota's SUV Fortuner at Rs 18.45 lakh

Toyota's SUV Fortuner at Rs 18.45 lakh

Rediff.com24 Aug 2009

The new SUV comes with a 3.0 litre D-4D diesel engine with five speed manual transmission.

Security forces rescue abducted Army officer in Manipur

Security forces rescue abducted Army officer in Manipur

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

This is the fourth incident since the commencement of the conflict in Manipur wherein soldiers while on leave, on duty or their relatives have been targeted for nefarious interests by inimical elements.

7 attempt to murder cases filed against Maratha quota protestors in Beed

7 attempt to murder cases filed against Maratha quota protestors in Beed

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

The Maharashtra police has so far registered 141 cases in connection with the violence during the Maratha quota agitations and arrested 168 persons, state Director General of Police Rajnish Seth said on Wednesday.

Revealed: The All-New Scorpio N

Revealed: The All-New Scorpio N

Rediff.com21 May 2022

The carmaker is set to redefine SUVs with the all-new Scorpio N. Rajesh Karkera offers a peak.

Vitara Brezza: You will fall in love with this hot SUV!

Vitara Brezza: You will fall in love with this hot SUV!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

The Maruti Vitara Brezza is a perfect embodiment of being the right product in the right place at the right time.

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad injured in gun attack in UP

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad injured in gun attack in UP

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

The officer added the Saharanpur police has also reached out to its counterpart in adjoining districts to seek their support in the effort to nab the attackers.

Time ripe to enter electric 4-wheeler space: Anand Mahindra

Time ripe to enter electric 4-wheeler space: Anand Mahindra

Rediff.com15 Aug 2022

With increased consumer awareness and government support in place, it is the opportune time to enter the electric passenger vehicle segment, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra said on Monday. With an eye on gaining leadership in the electric four-wheeler segment, the Indian auto major announced that it will launch five new electric Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) for both domestic and international markets, with the first four expected to hit the road between 2024 and 2026. The company would introduce the first of the five e-SUVs towards the end of 2024, starting with the Indian market.

Mercedes-Benz GLS touted as the S-Class of SUVs

Mercedes-Benz GLS touted as the S-Class of SUVs

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Priced at Rs 80.40 lakh, the GLS is definitely better-looking, better-equipped, and a more likeable version of an already successful full-sized luxury SUV