Car News That Mattered This Week: Facelifted Tata Tiago NRG Launched, Mahindra XUV700 And New-Gen Maruti Celerio Spied In Flesh And Much More

This week we finally saw the upcoming XUV700 and Celerio in the flesh, got to know some important updates related to the Amaze and witnessed a few launches. Read on to know it all. 

Mahindra XUV700 Spied Undisguised And Interior Teased

The XUV700 was spied without any camouflage, revealing the styling and the new logo. The manufacturer also teased the interior, drive modes and touchscreen infotainment system. 

Honda Amaze Variant-Wise Features Detailed

The variant-wise features of the upcoming facelifted Honda Amaze are out, showing that it gains few necessary features on the top-end variant. Read on to know the detailed feature list. 

New Maruti Celerio Spied In Flesh

This week, we also got the first glimpse of the upcoming new-generation Maruti Celerio, courtesy some spy shots. The new-gen hatchback looks completely refreshed and is set to launch in September. Read ahead to know more details. 

Launches

1. The facelifted Tata Tiago NRG, basically a crossover-styled version of the regular Tiago, has been launched. It gets styling and feature upgrades in line with the recently launched Tiago facelift. 

2. BMW has launched a new Individual 740Li M Sport Edition with distinctive ‘BMW Individual’ visual treatments for a premium of Rs 2.4 lakh. 

3. The Maruti WagonR gets a new ‘Xtra’ limited edition variant, which basically gets exterior and interior accessories for a slightly more rugged look. 

4. Renault has launched the new RXT (O) variant of the Kiger, which borrows some features from the top-end RXZ variant for a nominal premium. 

MMM Azani Could Be India’s First 1000PS EV Supercar

MMM or Mean Metal Motors is planning to introduce the ‘Azani’ high-performance electric supercar, which will be priced around Rs 1 crore. Read on to know more details about India’s first EV supercar. 

Price Hikes

Manufacturers like Renault, MG, Toyota, Honda, and Tata Motors have announced price hikes for select models starting either in August or from September. 

Auto Expo 2022 Postponed

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Auto Expo 2022 has been postponed indefinitely. Read on to know when we can see it happening. 

Tesla’s Import Duty Problems

Tesla founder Elon Musk recently requested the Indian government, via Twitter, to reduce import duty taxes on EVs, so that manufacturers can bring import EVs for testing the waters. However, the request was denied by the government. 

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