Car News That Mattered This Week (Feb 19-23): New Updates & Variant Launches, Spy Shots, And More

Car News That Mattered This Week (Feb 19-23): New Updates & Variant Launches, Spy Shots, And More

Car News That Mattered This Week (Feb 19-23): New Updates & Variant Launches, Spy Shots, And More

 Last week, we not solely acquired updates on upcoming variant launches but in addition heard a few Japanese automaker’s announcement of its comeback to the Indian market

In the second final week of February, Mahindra launched a brand new variant of certainly one of its fashionable SUVs, whereas we additionally received the launch date for Hyundai’s new N Line SUV. In the identical week, an fascinating spy video of the upcoming Mahindra Thar 5-door additionally surfaced on the web. Let’s take a look in any respect the essential highlights of the week.

Hyundai Creta N Line Launch Date Out

Hyundai Creta N Line launch date confirmed

The Creta goes to be the subsequent N Line badged providing from Hyundai in India, and its launch date has been confirmed. The Creta N Line can be based mostly on the lately launched Creta facelift, nonetheless it is going to function an up to date fascia and certain a distinct transmission possibility with its turbo-petrol engine.

Mahindra Scorpio N New Variant Launched 

Mahindra Scorpio N Z8 Select launched

The Mahindra Scorpio N received a one-below-top Z8 Select variant final week. It not solely will get extra options than the Z6 variant, however it has additionally been launched with the brand new exterior shade. To know extra concerning the Z8 Select variant of the Scorpio N, head right here.

Tata Nexon Dark Edition Variants Leaked

Tata nexon Dark

The Tata Nexon received a facelift in September 2023, however with that Tata didn’t give the Nexon the Dark version therapy. However, prior to now week, variant particulars of the Tata Nexon facelift Dark edition got leaked

Mahindra Scorpio X Nameplate Trademarked

Mahindra trademarked the ‘Scorpio X’ nameplate in India, which in keeping with stories, might be the identify for the production-ready model of the Global Pik Up. The Global Pik Up is a pickup truck based mostly on the Scorpio N, which was showcased as an idea in 2023.

Toyota Innova Hycross Reached A Sales Milestone

Toyota Innova Hycross sales cross 50,000 units

The Toyota Innova Hycross is the successor to the Toyota Innova Crysta which entered the Indian market in 2022. Now after over a yr since its inception, it has reached a significant sales milestone of 50,000 units.

Mitsubishi Announced Comeback To India

Mitsubishi returning to India

Mitsubishi Corporation will make a comeback to the Indian market in 2024. According to stories, the Japanese firm may even make a major funding in India to advance mobility options for Japanese automakers within the nation.

Skoda Looking To Enter Sub-4m SUV

Skoda SUV sketch design

Skoda is aiming to enter the lineup of subcompact SUVs in India to compete with fashions just like the Tata Nexon, Maruti Brezza, and Hyundai Venue. More particulars about this upcoming venture will be announced by Skoda by the end of February.

Spring EV Revealed

2024 Dacia Spring (Renault Kwid EV)

Dacia, Renault’s budget-oriented model, unveiled the new-generation Spring EV for European markets. The Spring EV might additionally function a design inspiration for the new-generation Renault Kwid in India.

Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Recalled

Toyota Land Cruiser 300 recalled

Toyota announced a voluntary recall of the Land Cruiser 300 SUVs final week. The Land Cruiser is the flagship SUV from Toyota in India that already instructions a protracted ready interval globally. To know why this recall was completed, head right here.

Spy Shots Of The Week

5-door Mahindra Thar Spied

Last week, the 2 5-door offroad SUVs have been spied testing. One was the Force Gurkha 5-doorwhich was just spied ahead of its launch, whereas the opposite was the take a look at mule of the Mahindra Thar 5-door, which was seen struggling to get out of slushy terrain.