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Hybrids vs EVs: where should government put its money

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By: Srinjoy Bal | Updated on: 21 Jan 2024, 12:05 PM In a recent letter to the government, Tata Motors has opposed the further tax cuts on hybrids. Meanwhile, Toyota and Maruti Suzuki are of the view for more tax cuts on hybrids. --> In a recent letter to the government, Tata Motors has opposed the further tax cuts on hybrids.

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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

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In India, around 23 hybrid cars are available, ranging from the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga to the Lamborghini Revuelto. Maruti Suzuki introduced mild hybrids in India in 2015 with the launch of the Ciaz diesel with SHVS. Plug-in hybrids are essentially a halfway point between full hybrid and fully electric automobiles.

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EVs lend international automakers a 2nd probability in Bharat

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Bharat’s transition to electrical automobiles is giving automakers whose standard gas vehicles have did not form a mark a 2nd probability. Prime taxes, price-conscious shoppers and tough logistical problems have made it tricky for lots of international carmakers to thrive in certainly one of Asia’s greatest economies.

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Upcoming Skoda compact SUV to challenge Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet. Key facts to know

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 04 Mar 2024, 12:35 PM Skoda aims a sizeable share of the Indian SUV market with its upcoming compact SUV, which will share Skoda Kushaq’s platform. The names include Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, Toyota etc. Key facts to know appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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Already, about a fifth of the Grand Vitaras sold by Maruti Suzuki are powered by a hybrid powertrain. Shashank Srivastava, Senior Executive Officer, Sales and Marketing at Maruti Suzuki says, “The hybrid is witnessing a strong acceptance in the major cities. And when it comes to the Innova HyCross MPV, the share is even higher.

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Mahindra & Mahindra’s double play: Sustaining ICE, accelerating EVs | Autocar Professional

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So a lot is happening to make us future-ready,” said Rajesh Jejurikar, ED and CEO, Auto and Farm sectors at M&M. Brands such as Kia, MG, Hyundai, Tata Motors and even Maruti Suzuki have bet aggressively on the UV segment in recent years, making it much harder for M&M to hold on to its sizable market share in this category.

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Hatchbacks not giving up territorial rights so easily | Autocar Professional

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But Maruti Suzuki recently launched the fourth-generation version of its highly popular hatchback, Swift—with prices starting at Rs 6.49 The average on-road prices for hatchbacks—the most price-sensitive automobile segment—have risen from Rs 5.2 lakh and top-end variants costing as much as an entry-level SUV. lakh to Rs 8.2

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