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Honda Amaze diesel to give 25.8 Km a liter


Honda Amaze diesel to deliver class leading fuel efficiency of 25.8 Kmpl, 10% higher than its competitor Swift Dzire.


We all know how good Honda is in making engines. Here is another example of class leading technology, the EarthDreams 1.5L diesel engine which powers the Amaze in India will deliver ARAI certified 25.8 Kmpl. This makes Honda Amaze, the most fuel efficient car in India.

The 1.5L i-DTech engine from Honda delivers 100Ps of power and 200 Nm of torque and with 25.8 Kmpl of fuel efficiency, its a remarkable feet by archived by Honda on its first diesel engine for India. The engine is lighter than most of its competitors, thanks to the new EarthDream technology which also makes the engine cleaner to the environment.


Honda Amaze will compete with Swift Dzire in India. With more power, torque, space, comfort and fuel efficiency, Amaze has an upper hand over Dzire. Honda has to price the Amaze very competitively with Dzire which is most likely to happen as Honda has talked about high localisation of the car.  The petrol variant of Amaze has already reached some of the dealers in Bangalore. Honda Amaze will be officially launched on 11th April in both petrol and diesel avatar.

Stay tuned as we get you the latest updates on Honda Amaze diesel....
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Maruti Suzuki to launch SX4 refresh soon

The SX4 refresh gives Maruti some room to compete against the hot sedans Fluidic Verna and Vento.


Maruti Suzuki will launch the faclifted SX4 soon as the vehicle has been spotted at the dealership at New Delhi. The SX4 refresh/facelift features a new chrome grill which looks to be derived from the famous Mercedes sedans. There are some changes to the bumpers and fog lamps as well. In the interior, the SX4 refresh gets dual tone black and beige, the car now being more airy and upmarket.

Apart from these minor changes, there will be no changes in the mechanicals. The SX4 refresh will be powered by the same 1.6L petrol and 1.3L DDiS turbo diesel engine. The car will be launched by the end of this month. Expect a little price hike on the refreshed vehicle. 

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Mahindra S101 compact SUV spied for the first time

Mahindra’s new compact SUV codenamed S101 to take on the Ford Ecosport and Maruti Alpha XA


The first ever pictures of Mahindra’s new compact SUV codenamed S101 has been posted by Autocarindia. As seen from the picture, the compact SUV looks to be sportier aiming directly at the Ford Ecosport and Maruti Alpha XA. Of course the compact SUV will be under 4 meters length, the second offering by Mahindra in the segment after the Quanto.

Mahindra S101 compact SUV will be positioned below Quanto and we expect it to be priced aggressively. The test mule seen in the picture is probably in its early stage of development and as we know Mahindra it will take probably 9-10 months to be launched in the market.

Along with S101, an upgraded version is also on the cards (codename S102) for the export market. Mahindra has also invested heavily on the engine development at Mahindra Research Valley Chennai to develop a range of petrol and diesel engines for its future products. Three petrol and three diesel engines is reported to be under development with capacities of 1.2, 1.5 and 1.6 Liters.

Mahindra in association with its Korean company SsangYong Motors is developing new vehicles for India as well as abroad with parts sharing between the two to keep the costs low. Stay tuned at AutomobilePlanet.com for more updates on Mahindra’s new compact SUV S101.
Picture Source: Autocarindia.com

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