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Suzuki Motor working on affordable hybrid for small cars, says R C Bhargava, Maruti to consider plug-in hybrids too | Autocar Professional

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Amid slowing adoption of electric vehicles, Maruti Suzuki -the country’s largest car maker continues to explore different alternatives to move towards carbon neutrality. Given that Maruti Suzuki is also expanding its portfolio into higher priced mid-size SUVs, a plug-in hybrid is also a potential being explored for the future.

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litre diesel motors under the hood are enormously capable but it comes at the cost of fuel, and literally at that. The petrol version is likely to return an even lower fuel economy although this version has not been actually tested by HT Auto yet. litre petrol and 2.2-litre Our test unit with the 2.2-litre

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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

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As a result, less fuel is burnt, and the fuel economy improves. In India, around 23 hybrid cars are available, ranging from the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga to the Lamborghini Revuelto. Maruti Suzuki introduced mild hybrids in India in 2015 with the launch of the Ciaz diesel with SHVS.

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CNG car and SUV sales jump 29% in first 10 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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This takes the total number of CNG cars and SUVs sold in India to 23, with market leader Maruti Suzuki India having the biggest portfolio of 13 models, followed by Tata Motors (4 models) and Hyundai and Toyota Kirloskar Motor (three models each). With 251,620 units, Maruti Suzuki maintains its stranglehold on the CNG market (top).

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Torotrak and Univance enter cooperation and license agreement for variator components and assemblies

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This enables Univance to conduct their own internal research and development programs looking at cost-reduced disc and roller manufacturing techniques and processes. At the same time, Torotrak has continued with the on-going joint development program to reduce substantially the cost of manufacturing, material and heat treatment processes.

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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This is versus the much-in-vogue electric, which is being demanded by the government to reduce the fuel import bill and by environmentalists due to the challenges of global warming. Already, about a fifth of the Grand Vitaras sold by Maruti Suzuki are powered by a hybrid powertrain.

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