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Nissan launches new Note Aura in Japan; enhanced e-POWER electrified powertrain

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Nissan launched the all-new Note Aura premium compact car in Japan, with sales planned to start in autumn. The all-new Note Aura comes exclusively with Nissan’s e-POWER electrified powertrain ( earlier post ), a key part of the company’s electrification strategy under the Nissan NEXT global business transformation plan.

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Mercedes unveils its first pinnacle luxury EV, the Maybach EQS SUV

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Mercedes has unveiled its first ultra-luxury electric vehicle, the Maybach EQS SUV. Now, Mercedes has introduced its first ultra-luxury electric vehicle, the Maybach EQS SUV. First, the vehicle comes standard as a dual motor all-wheel-drive configuration, but it now produces a massive 649 horsepower and 700 pound-feet of torque.

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CNG car and SUV sales jump 29% in first 10 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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Even as news about electric vehicles (EVs) continues to dominate the headlines, CNG took a share of them last week as a result of Tata Motors’ reveal of the CNG-powered concept variant of the Tata Nexon. Demand for CNG-powered passenger cars and SUVs has bounced back.

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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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Hyundai India clocks its highest-ever sales in FY24, registers 7.77 lakh cars

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Hyundai Motor India on Monday announced that it clocked the OEM’s highest-ever annual total sales in the country in FY24 with 7.77 In March 2024, Hyundai Motor India claims to have sold 65,601 units of passenger vehicles, including 53,000 units in the domestic market and exporting 12,600 units. FY 23-24 sales number of 7.77

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Maruti, Hyundai, Tata, M&M and Toyota hit best-ever sales in FY24 | Autocar Professional

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The utility vehicle (UV) segment which comprises SUVs and MPVs, unabashedly continues to do the heavy lifting for India PV Inc. Of the overall UV segment, SUVs (sports utility vehicles) are estimated to account for 50% of overall PV wholesales, which translates into 2.11 million passenger vehicles, up 8.75% on FY2023’s 3.89

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CNG industry sales jump 38% to 940,000 units in first 11 months of FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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What has helped accelerate sales is the rollout of new models and SUVs. The launch of the Tata Punch CNG compact SUV (Rs 710,000-Rs 968,000 ex-showroom) was Tata Motors’ response to the introduction of the Hyundai Exter CNG compact SUV (Rs 824,000-Rs 897,000, ex-showroom). There are only four CNG carmakers in India.