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The next generation of the Porsche Macan compact SUV will be fully electric

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This will be the first all-electric compact SUV from Porsche, and is due to roll off the assembly line in the Leipzig site at the start of the next decade. Nevertheless, over the next ten years we will focus on a drive mix consisting of even further optimized petrol engines, plug-in hybrid models, and purely electrically operated sports cars.

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Mahindra XUV300 hits 250,000 sales ahead of XUV3XO reveal | Autocar Professional

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Launched on Valentine’s Day in 2019, the popular compact SUV has, till end-March 2024, sold a total of 248,263 units. Nevertheless, the XUV300 was the fifth high-selling Mahindra SUV model in FY2024 after the Scorpio, Bolero, XUV700 and the Thar. million (14,25,592) utility vehicles, to which the XUV300 has contributed 17.41

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JATO: new car average CO2 emissions highest in Europe since 2014; slow EV uptake insufficient to counter fewer diesels and more SUVs

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In addition to the European car market recording tepid growth in 2019, CO 2 emissions have continued to increase, despite new regulation designed to curtail this, according to JATO Dynamics. As expected, the combination of fewer diesel registrations and more SUVs continued to have an impact on emissions. g/km of CO 2 in 2019, 14.3

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2024 Hyundai Creta LIVE Updates: The most-awaited mid-size SUV lands today

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Then there are the more expensive Hyundai models like Elantra executive sedan and Santa Fe SUV that too have exited India. The petrol motor was reliable and the diesel unit had a whole lot of spirit. Yes, it is the day when Hyundai drives out its updated Creta after giving us generous glimpses into what the refreshed SUV is promising.

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SUVs to contribute 65% of Hyundai Motor India’s volumes in CY24 | Autocar Professional

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Hyundai Motor India, which introduced the refreshed version of its best-selling mid-size SUV – Creta – in New Delhi today, at introductory prices ranging from Rs 10.99 lakh, ex-showroom, aims to grow SUV contribution in its total volumes in CY24. lakh to Rs 19.99 percent in CY22, and over 24 percent in CY21.

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MG Motor India cuts prices of its Comet EV, Hector, Gloster and Astor models

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lakh for the petrol version and ₹ 17.50 lakh while the flagship Gloster SUV now comes at a starting price of ₹ 37.49 MG made its India debut back in 2019 and has since focused on an SUV strategy while also including two all-electric models in its product portfolio here. lakh for the diesel version (ex-showroom).

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Kia Sonet sales in India cross 300,000, exports exceed 86,000 units | Autocar Professional

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The Sonet, Kia India’s first compact SUV, has driven past 300,000-unit sales in the domestic market. It is Kia’s second best-seller after the Seltos (459,462 units) launched in August 2019. There are all of 19 variants available – nine petrol and 10 diesel – with on-road Delhi prices starting from the base 1.2

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