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Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

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Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes READ MORE: Get out of the way diesel! Even so, Toyota and the industry face huge challenges that must be addressed before these significant reductions can be realised.” However, we continue to have concerns about the impending challenges facing industry and motorists.”

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Toyota’s compact SUV gamble with the Taisor | Autocar Professional

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In a move aimed at capturing a larger slice of the country’s burgeoning SUV space, Toyota’s re-entry into the sub-4m SUV category nine months after discontinuing the Urban Cruiser — their version of the Maruti Suzuki Brezza — shows that they have bigger goals. lakh ex-showroom for the Sigma (petrol) variant. lakh and Rs 13.03

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Skoda Auto India launches Kushaq Onyx with AT at INR 13.49 Lakh – ET Auto

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The Onyx AT, like the Onyx before it, slots between the current Active and Ambition variants of Skoda’s best-selling SUV. In fact, our value proposition makes this Kushaq the most affordable automatic in its entire segment. TSI turbo-charged three-cylinder petrol engine. The SUV scored 29.64

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Rising UK sales reflects growing consumer confidence in EVs

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1] In comparison to diesel sales, which are down 12% compared to 2023, and petrol sales, which plummeted 7.8% After all, while concerns over cost, battery life, charging infrastructure and range were indeed areas that previously needed to be addressed, it’s safe to say that the industry has invested heavily and developed fast.

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Hatchbacks not giving up territorial rights so easily | Autocar Professional

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In those days, India revolved around the pulse of small cars, an automotive ethos that endured for decades, reigning supreme until 2017-18, after which tides started turning in the favour of SUVs (sports utility vehicles). What’s more, in March 2024, for the first time, the top two vehicles sold were SUVs—Tata Punch and Hyundai Creta.

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Remembering Suzuki’s best: Iconic models that ruled Indian roads

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Suzuki Grand Vitara The Grand Vitara was first introduced in 2003 when the market was catching up with the idea of SUVs. Do also read: Basalt to Curvv and Curvv EV: Decoding the coupe-SUV trend in India ) The Suzuki Grand Vitara became a choice for the affluent with its price tag. It was offered with a 1.6-litre L engine with VVT.

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Bruce Newton’s best electric car of 2023: MG4

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And right now, that’s exactly what is needed – more EVs drivers and more affordable EVs for them to drive. Traditionally, no contest right; German thoroughbred versus a Korean SUV. It was a reminder how dramatically and quickly the onset of EVs is changing the traditional balance of power in the automotive industry. Kia EV6 GT.

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