All new Suzuki Baleno super hatch to be launched in India soon

        Maruti Suzuki is all geared to launch the premium hatchback Baleno (codenamed YRA) in India by October 2015. The Suzuki Baleno which was shown as iK-2 concept in the Geneva Motor Show 2015 will make its debut at Frankfurt Motor Show this month.

        The new Baleno carry forward the design language of the current generation Suzuki vehicles. The front end reminds us of the Swift with dropping hood and peeled up headlamps. The car is bigger than the Swift and will compete with Hyundai i20 and Honda Jazz in India.

        Powering the new Baleno will be 1.25L K-series petrol and 1.3L DDiS diesel engines. A 1.0 boosterjet petrol might also find its place but details of the engine is sparse. The new Baleno is built on Suzuki’s next generation platform optimised for better fuel efficiency. An AMT and SVHS will also be available making it highly competitive in the segment. 

Renault Lodgy colours

Renault Lodgy is available in 6 colour shades:

1. Royal Orchid
2. Planet Grey
3. Absolute Steel
4. Pearl White
5. Moonlight Silver
6. Indigo Breeze

Renault Kwid Price

Price of Renault Kwid in India. All prices Ex-showroom at the time of launch. Prices may change.

Renault Kwid Price in Bangalore

Renault KWID STD Price in Bangalore	₹2,73,594
Renault KWID RXE Price in Bangalore	₹3,06,240
Renault KWID RXL Price in Bangalore	₹3,29,142
Renault KWID RXT Price in Bangalore	₹3,60,477
Renault KWID RXE (O) Price in Bangalore	₹3,12,240
Renault KWID RXT (O) Price in Bangalore	₹3,69,477

Mahindra TUV300 variants revealed, to come in 3 variants – T4, T6 and T8

        The upcoming mini SUV from Mahindra, the TUV300 will be available in 3 variants, which are T4, T6 and T8. Air conditioning, power steering and power windows are offered as standard in all variants. Other features pertaining to variants are:

Mahindra TUV300 T4:

Three paint shade options (silver, black and red)

ABS and front airbags (optional)

Mahindra TUV300 T6:

Three paint shade options (white, silver and black)

To come with body coloured bumpers, door handles and wing mirrors

AMT gearbox (optional)

Mahindra TUV300 T8:

Six paint shade options (red, white, silver, black, blue and orange)

Alloy wheels, ABS and airbags

AMT gearbox (optional)

Renault Kwid spied in dealer yard, launch expected soon

        Renault’s promising low cost hatchback Kwid has been spied in a dealer yard indication the launch of the car is around the corner. Mr. Carlos Ghosn, the top brass of Renault worldwide had announced Kwid’s launched in India by this festive season.

        Renault Kwid with its tough design appeal to the young car buyers and coupled with more space and a reasonable price, it promises to change the way people thing about buying a first car. Features ahead of its segment will be an addition to Kwid compared to its competitors.

        Renault Kwid will be powered by an 800 cc 3 cylinder petrol engine which the company claims to be simple in technology and delivers unmatched fuel efficiency in the segment. A bigger 1L engine is expected next year but a diesel option has been completely ruled out considering the cost of its development. 

Bookings open for Mahindra TUV300

        The dealers of Mahindra vehicles have started accepting bookings for soon to be launched Mahindra TUV300. The TUV300 mini SUV will be launched on September 10^th 2015. You can book your TUV300 for as little as Rs. 20,000.

        Mahindra is betting big on TUV300 mini SUV. The company has extensively tested the vehicle and aims to position the vehicle in the rugged SUV segment like it did with the Bolero. The TUV300’s design, as revealed by the company is inspired by a war tank which is evident from the angular windshield. TUV300 features a boxy look giving it a tough and go anywhere appearance.

        The TUV300 will be powered by a 3 cylinder 100 Ps diesel engine with twin turbo. It is the same engine of the Quanto but tweaked for optimum performance and fuel efficiency. The TUV300 is said to be a low cost product from Mahindra, which means the vehicle will be priced around Rs. 5 lakh. 

Honda introduces celebration editions of Amaze and Mobilio

        Feeling the heat of the competition, Honda has introduced a celebration edition of Amaze sedan and Mobilio MPV. As per Honda the celebration editions have been launched to commemorate the festive season in India. The Amaze which was the king in the segment is threaten by the recently launched Ford Figo Aspire and the Mobilio from Renault Lodgy which has received lot of attention by the Indian customers.

        The celebration edition vehicles will get upgraded seat covers and cushions, a steering wheel cover, new floor mats, body graphics and a logo to highlight the special edition. The offer is available in all variants and only in Tafetta white and Orchid Pearl White pain schemes.

            The celebration edition Honda Amaze price starts from Rs. 5,22,700 and Mobilio at Rs. 6,79,000 (Ex-showroom, Delhi).