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Maruti announces service campaign for new Dzire

Service campaign will focus on possible fault in rear-wheel hub; nearly 21,500 cars affected.
1 min read8 Dec '17
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Maruti has announced a service campaign for the new Dzire to address a possible fault in the rear-wheel hub. As per details revealed by Maruti, this will affect 21,494 examples of the Dzire, manufactured between February 23, 2017 and July 10, 2017. Inspection and replacement would be done free of cost for the customer. Maruti had already begun contacting customers whose cars have been affected by the recall since the beginning of October

Additionally, owners of the new Dzire can also verify whether their cars are due for recall by entering their vehicle chassis number (MA3 followed by 14-digit alpha-numeric number) into a special portal provided on Maruti Suzuki’s website.

Maruti’s popular compact sedan has already achieved record sales of over 1 lakh, in India, since its launch in May 2017 and has become the fastest-selling Maruti ever.

ARAI takes next step toward electric mobility

In anticipation of India's goal of going all-electric by 2030, ARAI to set up the E-mobility Centre of Excellence in Pune.
2 min read8 Dec '17
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VW emission scandal: former VW executive gets seven-year jail term

US District Court rules Oliver Schmidt, formerly the firm's US Emissions Compliance Manager, was 'key conspirator' in scandal.
2 min read8 Dec '17
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Two-door Range Rover coupé under consideration

Two-door Range Rover may be built by JLR’s specialist SVO division; would be pitched as super-luxury SUV.
2 min read8 Dec '17
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Production-spec Jaguar I-Pace to be revealed at Geneva

The Tesla Model X rival is expected to carry forward the design previewed on the concept; likely to be powered by 400hp electric motors.
1 min read8 Dec '17
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Toyota announces 3 percent price hike across model range

The price increment will be effective from January 2018.
1 min read7 Dec '17
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