TOYOTA AVANZA
IT COMES IN THE MONTH OF OCTOBER
SKODA LAURA RS
HONDA JAZZ FACELIFT
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
HONDA BRIO
Honda's new fuel effeciant car.and a new hatchback car for Honda
RENAULT KOLEOS
MARUTHI CERVO
HUNDAI i40
HYUNDAI VELOSTER
1. Land Rover Range Rover EvoqueWhen to expect: 4th November 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 30-35lakh approx. Land Rover and other SUVs have been known as gas guzzlers. So, the Range Rover Evoque is Land Rover’s first step to reduce the carbon footprint of its vehicles. The Evoque is a compact utility vehicle and is the first hybrid vehicle in the Land Rover range. |
2. Skoda RapidWhen to expect: November 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 7-10 lakhs Skoda is all set to launch its all new sedan (earlier rumoured to be called as Rapid or Lauretta). The Skoda sedan will be based on the Fabia platform and will be competition to the Volkswagen Vento, its distinct cousin, the Honda City, the Fiat Linea, the Hyundai Verna and the Ford Fiesta. |
3. Chevrolet Electric vehicleWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 3.5-5lakh Since the time Mahindra and Mahindra took over Reva, the deal between Reva and General Motors got void. So, the plan to introduce the electric version of the Spark won't become reality. However, the company plans to introduce an all new electric version. As per the latest announcement |
4. Chevrolet New MPVWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 5-7lakh General Motors had announced that it will launch a few products from the SAIC Motor stable. To start off with, they will launch vehicles from the Wilung line-up which includes the CN-100 which is likely to compete with the Mahindr Xylo. The new CN-100 is likely to be priced between Rs 5.. |
5. Chevrolet New VanWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 3-5lakh General Motors plans to introduce a few products from the SAIC Motor stable. One of the Wuling Hongtu Minivan was spotted in Maharashtra. Chevrolet is likely to introduce this van in the passenger and commercial vehicle segment. In the passenger segment, it can seat 5 to 8 passengers |
6. Chevrolet SailWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 6-7.5lakh Chevrolet plans to launch four new cars in 2011 and the Chevrolet Sail is one of them. The Sail is the first GM car that is designed and developed completely in China. This has helped GM to bring down its development cost. The Sail gets the new Chevrolet family design cues like the bold and modern |
7. Mahindra Mini-XyloWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 4-5 lakhs Mahindra had launched its Xylo in January 2009 and now the company plans to launch a Mini-Xylo. The Mini-Xylo will be less than four metres in length and will have a diesel engine. This could be a 1.5-litre diesel engine and as the Mini-Xylo is less than four metres, it will avail the 12 percent dut... |
8. Maruti Suzuki RIIIWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 5-7lakh India is a country obsessed with vehicles that can pack in a lot of people. Naturally, since Indian families tend to be large. Indeed, it is one of the primary reasons why people buy SUVs and MUVs, for the number of people that can fit in. Among low cost MUVs Maruti Suzuki has done well |
9. Nissan NV200When to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 5-8lakh Nissan could launch a MPV called NV200 for the Indian car market. Nissan plans to manufacture the NV200 in a joint venture with defence and commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland. The Nissan NV200 is built on the modified Renault-Nissan B-Alliance platform and will have the 1.5dCi engine |
10. Skoda Fabia ScoutWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 6-9lakh With Volkswagen coming in full swing, Skoda aims to expand its portfolio in India. Skoda has given a facelift to the Fabia and very soon the Yeti will be launched. In 2011, Skoda plans to launch the Fabia Scout, the estate version of the Fabia. The Fabia Scout is based on the Fabia platform |
11. Tata New SafariWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 7-11 lakh The first Tata Safari was launched in the late 90s and since then it has been the flagship model on Tata Motors, until lately the Aria was launched in October 2010. The Safari has got two facelifts and engine changes. Tata Motors had even revealed its plans to make a new Safari on the newly developed. |
12. Volkswagen New TouaregWhen to expect: Late 2011 Estimated Price: Rs 55 lakh Volkswagen had unveiled the second-generation of the Touareg at 2010 New York International Auto Show. With the Volkswagen Touareg being a CBU, even India will get the 2011 Touareg once its launched in the European market. |
13. Tata Manza CSWhen to expect: Late 2011/Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 5.5-7.5lakh Tata Motors has been expanding its range by adding more variants to its current portfolio. The Pimpri-based automaker launched the Aria 4x2 this month to fill in the price gap between the already existing Safari and the 4x4 version of the Aria. The Vista will soon get a facelift (as we had mentioned... Know more details |
14. Audi A8 4.2 TDIWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 1.2crore Audi India launched the 2011 Audi A8L (4.2 FSI). Read our first drive review of the 2011 Audi A8. The A8 will initially be launched with the 4.2-litre petrol V8 engine which produces 372bhp |
15. Fiat Small CarWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 3-5 lakh Fiat India is likely to get a small car that will be a segment below the Grande Punto and it will compete with the likes of Indica. There has been speculation that the Italian manufacturer will get back its old horse – the Palio – with new interiors. But the chances of Palio coming back are likely |
16. Hyundai SonataWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 13-16akh The new Sonata was unveiled at the Detroit Motor Show and now will be soon seen in India. We spotted the car during its test runs and we expect the all new sedan to hit the Indian roads in the later half of 2011. We did not get a chance to see the interiors of the car but by the looks of it the one |
17. Maruti Suzuki Swift DZireWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 5-7lakh Maruti Suzuki isn’t just getting the new generation Swift, but it will also launch the sedan version of the Swift in the latter half of this year. The engines on the DZire will remain the same – 1.2-litre petrol and 1.3-litre DDiS. The new generation Swift is wider |
18. Renault PulseWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 6 lakh Renault and Nissan share the same plant in Chennai to manufacture their cars for the Indian car market. The two automakers have a global joint-venture to share their technology as well. Renault now plans to launch a new small car, which will be based on the Micra platform. |
19. Skoda Yeti 110bhpWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 14lakh When we had first driven the Yeti in September last year, the company had mentioned of introducing a DSG variant this year. So, we can expect the DSG 'box this year. Apart from this, the company is even likely to introduce a less powerful 2.0-litre 110bhp Yeti as well by the year of 2012. |
20. Toyota Fortuner FaceliftWhen to expect: Early 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 17-19lakh Toyota had launched its Fortuner in mid-2009 and with increase in its competition; Toyota is likely to give the existing Fortuner a facelift next year. This updated Fortuner is likely to be launched sometime in early 2012. The engine is likely to remain the same. |
21. Fiat Linea FaceliftWhen to expect: Mid 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 7-9 lakh The Fiat Linea is expected to undergo a facelift by the end of this year. The new Linea is likely to have new front and rear bumpers, new head lamps and tail lamps, new front fender and possibly a new boot lid. Apart from that, the interiors of the Linea will change as well. It's also been speculate |
22. Renault DusterWhen to expect: Mid 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 7-9lakh Renault has moved out of the Logan pact with Mahindra and the company has now officially announced that they will bring two of their cars to the Indian Market. One among the SUVs would be the Renault Duster. The Dacia Duster so to say is a funky looking SUV and one of the cheapest in the world. In I... Know more details |
23. Toyota Innova FaceliftWhen to expect: Mid 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 7-11lakh The Toyota Innova is already a big hit in the Indian car market and to make it a bit more fresh, Toyota will give it a facelift. The Innova facelift was displayed at the Indonesian Motor Show 2011, and it had a few cosmetic upgrades on it. |
24. Fiat BravoWhen to expect: Late 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 18-25 lakh (estimated) The Fiat Bravo is Fiat's new small family car that was introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in 2007. The car was designed by the Fiat style centre and Austrian automotive company Magna Steyr was involved in engineering most of the car’s body and fittings. |
25. Honda CR-V 2012When to expect: Late 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 23lakh Honda CR-V's first concept picture has been released by Honda. The new CR-V is likely to debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motorshow. The new CR-V will be more feature loaded than the current generation. |
26. Audi Q3When to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 20-28lakh The Q3 will be the smallest Audi ‘Q’ model and it will compete with the likes of the BMW X1. This will be Audi's premium SUV in a compact form. The Audi Q3 will cost something similar to the BMW X1 and is expected to be launched something early in 2012. |
27. Fiat Grande Punto FaceliftWhen to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 4.4-7.6lakh Rumours have been floating around of the Fiat Grande Punto getting a mid-life facelift. It is being said that the Grande Punto will sport the new Evo front grille and design and there will changes on the inside as well. |
28. Ford Fiesta hatchbackWhen to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 6-9lakh Ford has truly taken the Indian market quite seriously and to show that it means business, it has promised no less than eight new models in the recent future.The company has already tasted success with the ‘made for India’ Figo hatchback |
29. Honda Accord DieselWhen to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 20-25 lakh The present day diesel engines are quick, silent and efficient; they are giving the petrol engines a run for their money. After manufacturing only petrol engines for decades, Honda has produced its first diesel engine to boost its sales. |
30. Honda Civic 2012When to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 12-15lakh Honda has revealed the pictures of the new Civic which will be launched in Malaysia. The new Civic is somewhat similar to the design of the Civic which will be launched in the North American market. This is likely to be the new Civic for the Asian market and we could expect to come to India. |
31. MINI RangeWhen to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 25 lakh+ MINI unveiled the MINI Coupe at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The company further stated that it hasn't confirmed the line-up yet, but all the cars will be CBU and MINI will have separate dealerships and won't share the same area with the already existing BMW showrooms in India. |
32. Volkswagen UpWhen to expect: 2012 Estimated Price: Rs 3.5lakh The Volkswagen up! is perhaps the company's most ambitious project to invade the small car market worldwide. The production version of the same was unveiled at the recent Frankfurt Auto Show in Germany. However, the one taking centre stage was the two door variant which will be limited to the Eurpoe. |