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Revealed: Maruti Brezza beats Tata Nexon to No. 1 SUV title, India’s Top 25 UVs revealed | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

As per the data released by apex industry body SIAM on January 12, 2024, total sales of UVs (SUVs and MPVs) last year were 23,53,605 units, clocking handsome 22% growth (CY2022: 19,22,805 UVs). While the 11 compact SUVs lead in terms of overall numbers (10,98,867 units), the 11 midsize SUVs (768,491 units) reflects their growing demand.

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Revealed: Maruti Brezza beats Tata Nexon to No. 1 SUV title, India’s Top 25 UVs revealed | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

As per the data released by apex industry body SIAM on January 12, 2024, total sales of UVs (SUVs and MPVs) last year were 23,53,605 units, clocking handsome 22% growth (CY2022: 19,22,805 UVs). While the 11 compact SUVs lead in terms of overall numbers (10,98,867 units), the 11 midsize SUVs (768,491 units) reflects their growing demand.

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Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro SX Touring Plug-in Hybrid

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Tire and wind noise were low, and the engine in hybrid mode was quiet, except when kicking in during heavy acceleration. The functional Aero Blade improves aero dynamics, wind noise and driving stability through an open channel in the front that allows air to enter the Aero Blade and then exit out the back.

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Road Test: 2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Turbo AWD

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That’s a good place to start when summing-up the Mazda line-up of crossover/SUVs, its one remaining sedan and, of course, the delightful MX-5 Miata. Otherwise, the cabin is quiet with little wind or tire noise. Road Test: 2023 Mazda CX-5 2.5 Turbo AWD Compact Crossover with Turbo Pizzaz Fun to drive. Story by John Faulkner.

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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

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Western Automotive Journalists (WAJ), a Northern California association for automotive writers, annually brings together journalists to drive an assortment of cars, trucks, crossovers and SUVs as well as taking time to discuss current and future product with automotive industry representatives. Genesis fields a powerful SUV.

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Opinion: Debunking the mythsWhy fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are viable for the mass market

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A hydrogen-powered version of Hyundai’s Tucson sport utility vehicle has already appeared in southern California showrooms. So much so, Hyundai has announced it is leasing its hydrogen SUV for $499 a month, with fuel thrown in for free.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV

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Flash Drive: 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV A Stand-Out Electric Sedan Not all auto manufacturers are abandoning sedans for SUVs; some are even growing their stables of what for decades was the most popular car in America. Wind and road noise were reduced partly due to acoustic laminated glass and sound deadening insulation.

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