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Get out of the way diesel! Toyota Prado petrol-electric hybrid SUV coming to Australia as soon as 2024

EV Central

Toyota Australia appears certain to add a petrol-electric hybrid to the new-generation Prado 250 Series SUV line-up as soon as this year. litre ‘i-FORCE MAX’ petrol-electric hybrid was initially put on the backburner for Australia, but that now appears to have changed. litre turbo-diesel engine. But it won’t be the last.

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Green NCAP LCA study shows detrimental climate and energy impact of increasing vehicle weight, including EVs

Green Car Congress

This drives not only a rise in fuel and electric energy consumption, but also creates a wider footprint in vehicle and battery production. Consumers and manufacturers share the burden for this trend given their steady interest in larger cars—in particular SUVs—as their vehicle of choice, commented Green NCAP.

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Sheeva.AI enables in-vehicle payment technology for Citroen C3 Aircross SUV AT – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Citroën C3 Aircross SUV AT New Delhi: Sheeva.AI has introduced in-vehicle payment technology through SheevaConnect product suite for Citroën C3 Aircross SUV AT , a budget-friendly automatic midsize SUV in India. enabled Citroën C3 Aircross SUV AT vehicles are now available in showrooms across India.

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Top 10 affordable SUVs in India | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

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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Mahindra SUVs see reduced waiting periods. Here’s how long you need to wait

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 22 Apr 2024, 11:59 AM In a bid to meet the growing demand for its popular SUVs, Mahindra has significantly reduced the waiting periods for models like the Scorpio, XUV700, and Thar. In April 2024, Mahindra has further reduced the waiting period for its SUVs.

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2024 BYD Seal U confirmed for Australia: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid and Nissan X-Trail e-Power on notice as plug-in hybrid SUV nears

EV Central

BYD has confirmed its first plug-in hybrid model in Australia will be the Seal U, with the petrol-electric SUV now just months away from arrival. The Seal U will be the first vehicle to feature BYD’s DM-I (or Dual Motor Intelligence) technology, and is expected to pair a 1.5-litre

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Citroen India turns three, sells over 17,000 cars and SUVs since market entry | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Since its entry in India three years ago, Citroen has introduced four models in the market, beginning with the premium C5 Aircross SUV. The company rolls out its cars and SUVs from the PCA Motors plant in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The company’s first product – the C3 Aircross SUV – is ranked fourth with 1,132 units.

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