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SsangYong readies EcoSport rivalling compact SUV

SsangYong’s XLV concept longer, narrower than Ford EcoSport; production model likely for launch in a year.
1 min read15 Feb '14
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SsangYong will unveil the compact SUV concept at the Geneva Motor Show 2014.

SsangYong is all set to reveal a Ford EcoSport-rivalling  compact SUV concept at the upcoming Geneva motor show.
 
The concept will preview a production model that is reportedly to be launched in about a year and will showcase the carmaker’s ‘Nature born 3 motion’ design language. 
 
The SsangYong XLV concept is 4430mm long, 1845mm wide and 1600mm tall, measuring slightly longer and narrower than the Ford EcoSport. It has seven seats in three rows and is powered by a combination of a 1.6-litre diesel engine and an electric motor.  
 

Toyota recalls 1.9 million Prius hybrids globally,167 in India

Toyota Prius’s software system error to be repaired free of charge.
1 min read14 Feb '14
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A total of 167 units of the Prius will be covered by the recall in India.

BMW 2-series Active Tourer MPV revealed

The new 2-series Active Tourer is BMW's first front-wheel-drive MPV.
1 min read14 Feb '14
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BMW also plans to offer an M-Sport set-up on the 2-series Active Tourer in future.

Nissan India to sell cars on its own

Nissan India will handle sales, marketing and distribution of its own vehicles and parts, previously handled by its national distributor HAI.
3 min read14 Feb '14
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Nissan's agreement with Hover Automotive India to market Nissan-branded vehicles and parts in India has been terminated.

Renault Duster Adventure edition launched at Rs 12.18 lakh

Special edition Duster SUV gets cosmetic touches and additional features.
1 min read13 Feb '14
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The Duster Adventure edition gets extra cosmetic touches and some additional kit.

New Hyundai Santa Fe vs rivals: variant comparison

It's longer and wider and loaded with more features than before. So, how well does it hold up against its rivals?
1 min read13 Feb '14
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The new Hyundai Santa Fe prices start at Rs 26.3 lakh.

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