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Top 10 affordable SUVs in India | Autocar Professional

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The ever-growing market shift towards high-riding vehicles in the past few years has resulted in almost all major manufacturers introducing affordable, entry-level SUVs in India. In 2024, the sub-Rs 10 lakh space is crowded with tons of SUV offerings to choose from, which leaves the buyer spoilt for choice. It gets a 1.5-litre,

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Report: Sony-Honda venture plans SUV, Civic-sized affordable EV

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Sony Honda Mobility is planning an electric SUV and affordable compact car in addition to its previously-shown sedan, according to a new Nikkei Asia report. The SUV will launch in 2027, followed by the compact car in 2028, the report said.

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Ford plans affordable small electric pickup and SUV, starting around $25,000

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Amid a flood of new competition, Ford is shifting plans to build more affordable electric vehicles. Ford is developing a new low-cost EV platform to power a small electric pickup and SUV, with starting prices around $25,000. However, due to the pivot, plans for its three-row electric SUV have been put on the back burner.

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Is this Rivian’s more affordable R2 electric SUV spotted in the wild?

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As we get closer to the official debut of Rivian’s more affordable R2, we are finally getting a better idea of what to expect. Rivian’s R2 spotted filming in LA ahead of March 7 debut The post Is this Rivian’s more affordable R2 electric SUV spotted in the wild? appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Battery cost makes affordable Toyota EV unlikely, exec says

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Some automakers are launching small, affordable EVs for the European market, but Toyota currently has no plans to follow them, Andrea Carlucci, the automaker’s European development boss, said. And it definitely won’t be among the five new electric SUVs Toyota plans to launch by 2026, Autocar noted. But it’s only U.S.-market

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Honda admits it needs affordable EVs with plans for an electric Civic successor

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For Honda to compete as the industry shifts to electric, CEO Toshihiro Mibe explained, “We need more affordable EVs.” Honda to launch an affordable electric Civic replacement The company revealed two new EV concepts as part of its new “0 series” electric brand at CES earlier this month. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Ford promises more affordable EVs as it loses money on them

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning These next-generation EVs will reportedly prioritize both profitability and lower prices , while a more expensive, next-generation electric pickup truck to follow the F-150 Lightning and a three-row SUV have been delayed.