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Honda Elevate SUV crosses one lakh sales milestone since launch

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Honda Cars had launched the Elevate SUV in India in September 2023. Honda Elevate is the only SUV from the Japanese auto giant in India. It rivals the likes of Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos and Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara in the compact SUV segment. The SUV was launched at an introductory price of 11 lakh (ex-showroom).

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Honda takes ‘Made-in-India’ Elevate SUV to its home bastion of Japan

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Read more Honda Elevate is the SUV that the brand currently has in its lineup. HCIL has been exporting models in its line-up to left-hand drive markets in Turkey, Mexico and the Middle East and right-hand drive markets in Nepal, Bhutan, South Africa and SADC countries. litre naturally aspirated petrol engine.

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Honda says the Elevate sells the most in ZX variant. Here’s what makes it enticing

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Honda sold about 1 lakh Elevate SUVs in the past 18 months and about 59 per cent of cars sold were ZX trim. The Honda Elevate is a boxy SUV and is exported to countries like Japan, South Africa, Nepal and Bhutan. Additionally, about 79 per cent of buyers opted for the Honda Elevate SUV mated to a CVT transmission.

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR turns 25: What makes it a champion in a world of SUVs

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While WagonR is also manufactured in other countries, Suzuki uses units made in India to send to foreign markets like Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka, among others. Then there is the over-arching preference towards the SUV body type that has meant SUV-ish models in the price bracket that WagonR competes in have found magnetic favour.

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Citroen C3 Aircross revealed for Europe. What’s different from the Indian model?

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The SUV looks more butch and slim headlamps. In India, the compact SUV is offered with the 1.2-litre The 2024 Citroen C3 Aircross will get a ICE and electric powertrain options when it goes on sale in Europe Meanwhile, Citroen India is gearing up to introduce the Basalt Vision-based coupe SUV later this year.

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR completes 25 years in India, over three million units sold

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million or 32 lakh) of WagonR in the country and also exported it under the Suzuki moniker to several foreign markets like Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal, among others. There is also a sustained preference towards SUV body type and models like Nissan Magnite have entered the fray at price points that are close to that of the WagonR.

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