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Mahindra XUV 3XO Variant-wise Colour Options Detailed

May 1, 2024 Prafful Singh Leave a comment

If you need the brand new yellow shade or any dual-tone paint possibility, your variant selections are restricted to the top-spec AX7 and AX7 Luxury lineups

The XUV 3XO is offered in two broad variant strains: MX and AX; and a complete of 9 variants.
Its eight distinct hues are yellow, purple, blue, inexperienced, beige, white, gray, and black.
Dual-tone choices both get a black roof or a gray roof relying on the paint chosen.
Only the AX variants can be found with all color choices whereas the base-spec MX1 is obtainable in simply three.
Mahindra has supplied the SUV with the identical petrol and diesel engines because the outgoing XUV300.
Prices of the XUV 3XO vary between Rs 7.49 lakh and Rs 15.49 lakh (introductory ex-showroom pan-India).

We have simply received the facelifted Mahindra XUV300, which now goes by the identify of Mahindra XUV 3XO. It is offered in two broad trim ranges – MX and AX – just like the XUV700. Bookings for the up to date Mahindra SUV are set to start on May 15, 2024, whereas its deliveries will start from May 26. If you might be planning to e book one, check out its color choices given beneath:

Single-tone Options

Citrine Yellow

Deep Forest

Dune Beige

Everest White

Galaxy Grey

Nebula Blue

Stealth Black

Dual-tone Options

Cristine Yellow

Deep Forest

Dune Beige

Everest White

Galaxy Grey

Nebula Blue

Stealth Black

All colors talked about above within the dual-tone lineup include a black roof, apart from Deep Forest, Nebula Blue, and Stealth Black, all of which get a gray roof. The XUV 3XO shares a few of its exterior paint choices such because the Deep Forest and Everest White with greater Mahindra SUVs just like the Scorpio N and XUV700.

Here’s a take a look at the variant-wise color choices of the Mahindra 3XO:

Colour	MX1	MX2	MX3	AX5	AX7*
Cristine Yellow	❌	❌	❌	✅	✅
Deep Forest	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Dune Beige	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Everest White	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Galaxy Grey	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Nebula Blue	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Tango Red	❌	✅	✅	✅	✅
Stealth Black	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅

The AX5 Luxury variant additionally will get the identical selection of colors because the AX5. On the opposite hand, Mahindra is providing each the AX7 and AX7 Luxury with the dual-tone end solely, which is offered with all of the shades listed above.

Mahindra XUV 3XO Engines Detailed

It is obtainable with the identical petrol and diesel engines because the pre-facelift XUV300:

Specification	1.2-litre Turbo-petrol	1.2-litre TGDi Turbo-petrol	1.5-litre Diesel
Power	112 PS	130 PS	117 PS
Torque	200 Nm	230 Nm, 250 Nm	300 Nm
Transmission	6-speed MT, 6-speed AT	6-speed MT, 6-speed AT	6-speed MT, 6-speed AMT
Claimed Mileage	18.89 kmpl, 17.96 kmpl	20.1 kmpl, 18.2 kmpl	20.6 kmpl, 21.2 kmpl

The petrol engine will get a brand new torque converter automated to interchange the AMT possibility of the XUV300.

Price And Rivals

The Mahindra XUV 3XO is priced within the vary of Rs 7.49 lakh to Rs 15.49 lakh (introductory ex-showroom pan-India). It locks horns with the Tata Nexon, Maruti Brezza, Hyundai Venue, Kia Sonet, Nissan Magnite, Renault Kiger, and the upcoming Skoda sub-4m SUV. The Mahindra 3XO additionally serves as a rival to 2 sub-4m crossovers: Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor and Maruti Fronx.

Also Read: Here Is What Each Variant Of The Mahindra XUV 3XO Offers

‘Despicable Me 4’ Super Bowl Ad Pokes Fun At AI For All The Right Reasons

February 12, 2024 David

The advert — which builds on the upcoming “Despicable Me 4 – Minion Intelligence” movie — appears to make use of the yellow aliens as a prop to depict a not-particularly-intelligent artist who’s proud of AI-generated paintings. It may sound shocking, however Marvel, of all establishments, used AI-generated artwork in the credits sequence of its TV show and deservedly received loads of flak for it.

Over the previous few generations, AI paintings has improved dramatically. But it nonetheless can not seem to repair its most blatant errors, similar to unnaturally contorting the digits, getting the iris mistaken, and even merging human pores and skin with meals. Take for instance the picture beneath, which is generated utilizing the newest Gemini 1.0 mannequin by Google on the Pixel 8 Pro.

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For now, it looks like a parlor trick for some digital enjoyable. We lately sat with a MediaTek govt and requested in the event that they see any sensible objective for text-to-image era on smartphones, and so they mentioned it is only for including some shade to chats and social media in the intervening time. But some optimistic strides are additionally being made. In January 2024, SAG-AFTRA secured a deal that may enable artists to license their voice in order that AI can generate content material based mostly on it. Not too way back, some studios reportedly tried to coax artists into signing a deal that allowed them to make use of their voices for future content material with none truthful compensation.

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Bicester Heritage: The younger and the slammed

January 10, 2024 David

New-build housing estates to my proper, Porsche 911s in entrance of me and a vivid yellow signal on my left studying ‘Bicester Scramble pre-bought tickets only’. I should be en path to Bicester Heritage’s first occasion of the 12 months.

That signal actually means ‘sold out: don’t waste your time until you’ve already purchased a ticket’. I’ve been to at least one Scramble earlier than: the very first one. That had round 300 folks at it; as we speak it’s extra like 7000.

A number of issues have modified, apart from the queues to get out and in. For one, there’s new stuff. Previously it was bunker this, hangar that, however now producers resembling Alpine and Polestar have large showings. You might even take a Polestar 2 for a take a look at drive.

The largest, most palpable distinction, although, is the age of holiday makers. There’s a torrent of younger folks in each path, a cascade of zoomers in saggy denims and mullet haircuts with their telephones (naturally held in portrait format) out, snapping away for Instagram, TikTok and BeReal.

I’ve been to lots of of basic automotive reveals in my time, and this is not typically how issues are achieved. A typical Sunday-morning run entails middle-aged males, fried meals in a roll and deck chairs.

How has Bicester substituted panama hats for Crocs? If anybody is aware of, it’s CEO Dan Geoghegan. He’s the mastermind behind the Bicester Heritage web site and was liable for buying this former RAF base and reworking it into the 444-acre automotive theme park right here as we speak.

When I sit down with him within the central clubhouse, he attracts folks like Twitter customers to an EV hearth – well-wishers, colleagues and irritating journos alike. It introduced recollections of the often-spoofed West Wing TV collection that includes Martin Sheen strolling by way of a hall with a fleet of individuals vying for his consideration.

“Under-30s are about one third of ticket gross sales,” says Geoghegan.

“Go round a nook and it’s an entire shock. I see issues on Instagram later within the day that I’ve missed. It’s virtually too large to suit right into a day now.

“Social media clearly appeals to a youthful viewers, and we do this very effectively. And whereas the present has grown, we’ve achieved it by intensifying the standard, not dumbing it down.

“We’re additionally a really younger crew at coronary heart. There are 500 folks on web site [more than 40 companies call Bicester Heritage home], and 150-200 of these workers are apprentices.

“We additionally assist a charity known as Starter Motor [which endeavours to get the generation of young people driving, maintaining and enjoying historic cars]. It’s a beautiful place to work.

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