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New state-of-the-art Z12 engine will replace the current Swift's K12 unit.Suzuki’s new Z-Series engine is all set to make its debut in 2024, under the hood of the fourth-gen Swift. Codenamed Z12, the new motor is a 1.2 litre, 3-cylinder,…

Cazoo has increased its retail gross profit per unit performance by 14% quarter-on-quarter as it sold 9,525 units in Q3. The online used car retailer saw retail GPU reach £1,470, which Paul Whitehead, Cazoo chief executive, said was…

Chinese car brands Xpeng and BYD have scored Euro NCAP five star ratings for their latest models. The Xpeng P7, BYD Seal and Dolphin were all awarded the maximum five stars. European manufacturers remain switched on too, with the Mercedes…

SsangYong has appointed Steve Graham as dealer commercial manager for Scotland and the North of England. Graham has worked for several brands in the UK, including Seat, Jeep, Honda, Mitsubishi and MG. He specialises in sales prospecting,…

CEO Makoto Uchida confirms that the brand is working on an affordable global EV with India a part of the plan.Nissan is readying an affordable, A-segment EV for the global markets, and, as we've reported earlier, the brand has confirmed…

Additionally, the Nightster, Sportster S, Pan America 1250 Special also get discounts. Harley-Davidson has announced that it will be offering a selection of its models with festive discounts, the largest amount of which is Rs 5.30 lakh.…

BYD India to miss 2023 sales target by over 70%; Atto3 SUV to get one more variant soon. Chinese EV brand BYD, which is the fastest growing EV car, SUV brand globally, has hit multiple roadblocks in India. Our sister publication Autocar…

Concept gets an EV powertrain; looks production ready.Honda has showcased the new Prelude concept at the ongoing Japan Mobility show – also called the Tokyo Motor show. The new Prelude concept revealed today continues as a two-door coupe,…

New Duster will get a 170hp engine and sit on the CMF-B modular platform.Dacia, Renault’s sister brand, will take the wraps off the all-new Duster SUV on November 29 in Portugal, sources tell us. The all-new Duster will also get Renault…

Festive period discounts reduce price to Rs 1.15 lakh in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. For a limited time only, Bajaj has rolled out a discount on the Chetak electric scooter in the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. This brings down the price…

New Swift India launch next year; design sticks with the evolutionary approach of its predecessors. Suzuki has taken the wraps off the all-new fourth-gen Swift at the Tokyo Motor show. While the brand still continues to call it a concept,…

Maini moves a step closer to his F1 aspirations, joining the Alpine driver development academy.Indian Formula 2 rookie Kush Maini is the latest addition to the Alpine Academy – the F1 team’s young driver development programme. As part of…

DS is integrating ChatGPT, the generative artificial intelligence model, into its line-up of vehicles and their infotainment systems. The French car brand said the technology will be integrated into its Iris System on the DS 3, DS 4, DS 7…

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Called Neo Steer by Toyota, this tech facilitates hand-operated driving and negates the need of foot-operated pedals. Toyota will have an army of concept and production cars at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show, also known as Tokyo Motor…