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Suzuki Motor working on affordable hybrid for small cars, says R C Bhargava, Maruti to consider plug-in hybrids too | Autocar Professional

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Amid slowing adoption of electric vehicles, Maruti Suzuki -the country’s largest car maker continues to explore different alternatives to move towards carbon neutrality. Bhargava did not share any specific timelines for the affordable hybrids.

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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. It’s noteworthy that Suzuki already uses the Escudo name in Japan, which is used for the Suzuki Vitara SUV in the market.

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Toyota and Suzuki lay out details of collaboration

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Toyota Motor Corporation and Suzuki Motor Corporation have agreed to begin considering concrete collaboration in new fields. Toyota and Suzuki have been considering the concrete details of such collaboration since having concluded a memorandum of understanding toward business partnership in February 2017. Earlier post.).

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Maruti Suzuki Brezza mild-hybrid variants reintroduced with manual transmission

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 23 Jan 2024, 10:49 AM With the mild-hybrid option, Brezza ZXI and ZXI+ MT variants are now almost kmpl more fuel efficient than the Kia Sonet. lakh (ex-showroom), while the ZXI+ MT with ‘mild-hybrid’ tech has been priced at ₹ 12.48 kmpl more that the Brezza hybrid. kmpl to 19.89

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Hyundai Creta vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara: Price and specifications comparison

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 05 Feb 2024, 11:21 AM Hyundai has updated Creta with some major changes, re-energising the rivalry in the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment. Hyundai has updated Creta with some major changes, re-energising the rivalry in the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment. Powering the SUV is a 1.5-litre

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New generation Maruti Suzuki Swift to launch in India soon. Key upgrades

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 26 Mar 2024, 10:07 AM Maruti Suzuki Swift is all set to receive its fourth-generation avatar in India in the coming months. Maruti Suzuki Swift is all set to receive its fourth-generation avatar in India in the coming months. Here are some key facts about the upcomingMaruti Suzuki Swift.

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Maruti Suzuki to add electric MPV in 2026, share it with Toyota Kirloskar | Autocar Professional

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Capitalising on its leadership in the multi-purpose vehicle space, Maruti Suzuki, the country’s largest carmaker plans to add an electric MPV following its first electric SUV eVX scheduled for the first half of 2025. Sources say an electric MPV codenamed YMC is based on the same born EV architecture as the YY8 mid-size SUV.

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