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2024 Suzuki Swift scores 4 stars in Japan NCAP crash test

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2024 Suzuki Swift is powered by a new 3-cylinder petrol engine. Japan was the first market where Suzuki launched the fourth-gen Swift. While Maruti Suzuki plans to bring the new-gen Swift to India in May, this year. Japan NCAP has published the crash test results of the Swift that is being sold in Japan.

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

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litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. litre naturally aspirated petrol engine. Honda Cars India has launched the Elevate in Japan which is their home market. In fact, the model that will go on sale in Japan is being made in India and will be exported to Japan from India.

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Suzuki trademarks Escudo and Torqnado names in India

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 20 Mar 2024, 16:16 PM Maruti Suzuki is planning to introduce as many as eight new models in the country across petrol, hybrid, electric and flex-fuel engine options. The new names could be used for any of the upcoming offerings. The new names could be used for any of the upcoming offerings.

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Toyota bets big on hybrids in Brazil with $2.2 billion plan

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Despite the boom in electric cars, Japan’s automakers have long banked on hybrid vehicles that combine internal combustion engines and batteries. Toyota plans to make two “flex hybrid” models in Brazil — using either petrol or ethanol as well as batteries — creating around 2,000 jobs, a statement said.

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Honda Elevate sells 30,365 units in India and exports 6,809 units since launch | Autocar Professional

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Also, 6,809 WR-Vs have been shipped to Japan. litre four-cylinder i-VTEC petrol engine as in the Honda City, mated with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed CVT automatic transmission. The Elevate is manufactured at the Tapukara plant in Rajasthan along with the Honda WR-V SUV for Japan (pictured below).

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Honda India is back in the SUV game with Elevate | Autocar Professional

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HCIL has also exported 337 units of the rebadged-for-Japan model. litre four-cylinder i-VTEC petrol engine as in the Honda City, mated with either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed CVT automatic transmission. The Elevate for Japan (WR-V), which is powered by the same 1.5-litre

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Maruti Suzuki Swift: 19 years of swift success in India. What makes it standout

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Also Read : 2024 Suzuki Swift secures 4 stars in Japan NCAP crash test Reports suggest that one of the key strengths of the Swift is its high resale value, second only to the Toyota Innova in India. petrol engine and a 1.2L The petrol variant boasts a claimed mileage of 22.38 The Swift is available with a 1.2L CNG engine.

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