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Renault Duster scores 5-star safety rating in BNCAP crash tests

Renault’s midsize SUV scored 30.49 points for adult-occupant protection and 45 points for child-occupant protection.
1 min read20 Apr '26
Suraj ViswanathanSuraj Viswanathan
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Renault Duster BNCAP safety rating

The Renault Duster has scored a 5-star safety rating in the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP) crash tests. The French brand’s midsize SUV scored 30.49 points out of 32.00 points for Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) and 45.00 points out of 49.00 points for Child Occupant Protection (COP). Furthermore, these ratings are applicable to all variants of the Duster.

2026 Hyundai Venue Knight Edition launched at Rs 9.70 lakh

The Knight Edition is available with the HX5, HX6T, HX8 and HX10 trims, and costs Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 over the standard variants.
3 min read20 Apr '26
Dipan SurDipan Sur
567 views
2026 Hyundai Venue Knight Edition launched at Rs 9.69 lakh

Kia Syros gets more affordable; new trims start from Rs 8.40 lakh

This is the second time Kia has rejigged the variant lineup of the Syros in 2026.
2 min read20 Apr '26
Saptarshi MondalSaptarshi Mondal
871 views
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MG Windsor Commute taxi variant launched at Rs 13.49 lakh

Compared to the Rs 14.10 lakh Excite base model, the fleet-only model costs Rs 61,000 less.
2 min read20 Apr '26
Uday SinghUday Singh
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MG Windsor

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2026 Maruti Baleno facelift spied for the first time

The spied Baleno facelift test mule features a redesigned grille, identical lighting elements and a similar dashboard design as the current-spec model.
2 min read20 Apr '26
Dipan SurDipan Sur
2026 Maruti Baleno facelift spied for the first time

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Kia Sorento spied testing in India again

The upcoming three-row SUV is expected to come to India with a hybrid powertrain.
2 min read20 Apr '26
Suraj ViswanathanSuraj Viswanathan
Kia Sorento spied exterior

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