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  Hyundai Alcazar 7 seater SUV | AUTO MOTIVE ALCAZAR 7 SEATER ---------------------------------------- The launch of the 7 seater Tata Safari at a very compelling price has renewed interest in owning a capable 7 seater SUV for the city. In response, Hyundai is now entering into the 7 seater segment with the Creta-based Hyundai Alcazar. However, rather than just elongate the Hundai Creta and launch a 7 seater SUV, Hyundai has redesigned the platform significantly. The Hyundai Alcazar features the same driveability as the Creta while being longer and comfortably accommodating a third row. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hyundai Alcazar Exterior & Design At first glance, the Hyundai Alcazar appears to just be an elongated Creta .  A deeper look reveals the Alcazar is very much its own SUV.  The Hyundai Alcazar features a longer 2760 mm wheelbase and large 18-inch alloy wheels. ---------------

 XUV 700| but what of the XUV500? | AUTO MOTIVE                                                                        XUV 700 The SUV, thus far known by its codename, Mahindra W601,  has officially been named xuv700, and not XUV500, as we all expected. Mahindra dropped a surprise press release announcing this, complete with the new SUV’s logo, cleverly timed just minutes before the global reveal of a 7 –seat suv . But  guerrilla marketing tactic aside, the real surprise was Mahindra’s decision to give a new – and very obviously grander – name to the successor of its popular XUV500. This has some implications. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The etymology of XUV500| pic by:sry designs --------------------------- It’s been done many times before – keep the old model running for as many years as possible alongside its replacement. The current W201 XUV500 has obviously been upgraded to meet both,

  CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS|AUTO MOTIVE ___________________________________________________________________________________ C5.AIRCROSS ----------------------- The French carmaker has recently launched its very first product in India in the form of C5 Aircross. It is a luxury 5-seater SUV that is expected to be priced around the Rs 28-30 lakh price range. It sure may seem expensive at first, but Citroen has made it very clear during the Auto Expo 2020 that they. will focus on establishing the brand in India with this product. They are not concentrating on volume with the C5 Aircross but will offer what the brand is known for, which is the unique design and comfort and convenience features.  We have driven the C5 Aircross and let us tell you what we thought of the product in terms of design, interiors, features and of course, driving dynamics. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Citroen C5 Aircross – Driving Impressio

Tata HBX | WHAT'S COMING! BY:AUTO MOTIVE HBX   It seems as if Tata Motors has a bunch of vehicles slated to be launched in the Indian market over the next 12-15 months. And talking about new launches, the HBX Mini SUV is a name that is still running hot. In fact, the HBX has very well managed to keep our excitement charged through different leaks and test mules. And if you happen to be an automotive fan, or simply an avid Go Mechanic Blog reader, you know that the top-spec variant of the HBX has been spotted testing again! But before you judge the upcoming vehicle based on the recent top-spec leaks. lets have a look when HBX caught on road. CAUGHT ON ROAD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERIOR Based on the latest spy shots, leaks and test mules, the HBX will most likely retain the interiors that were featured on the concept car. As per the most recent spy shots, taking the centre stage o