Top News of the Week- Summarized

This week was an exciting one for us at CarDekho for so many reasons, we brought you some exclusive stories on upcoming cars including Honda Amaze, which will be the first diesel vehicle from Honda Cars in India. The other major stories included Tata Aria's relaunch plans, upcoming Tata Indica Vista diesel 90bhp, new Honda City diesel, new Maruti Suzuki A-Star, Honda Civic diesel, Maruti Suzuki WagonR diesel, Jaguar XF S 2.2 and some more.

So here we bring to you the synopsis of all the major news covered by us within this week.

New BMW X6 Launch on 22nd November

BMW India that recently launched its first four-door coupe, BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe on 8th November, is now all set to roll out the new version of its famous luxury SUV, the X6 in India on 22nd November. Having received some exciting cosmetic changes both inside and out along with some additional features, BMW X6 facelift has certainly got more premium and sportier than before.

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New Maruti Suzuki A-Star Likely to Launch in January 2013

India's biggest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki India recently launched the all new Alto 800 is working on various other mass segment car's next generation models. Maruti Suzuki A-Star is one of those models, which will receive a facelift soon in India. The similar vehicle was launched by the giant in the Chinese market, where the car is known as Alto. Our sources suggest that the new A-Star will make its Indian debut in January 2013.

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR Diesel Version might hit Indian shores in 2013

Maruti Suzuki India which is working on various diesel variants of many of its mass segment cars has been said to be working on the tall boy WagonR's diesel version as well, which might enter the Indian market in mid 2013. And like the officials have already disclosed that the company is closely working with Fiat to develop a 1000cc diesel engine, so we are expecting the similar engine to be fitted in the vehicle.

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Honda City Diesel to be powered by 1.5-litre i-DTEC Engine

Japanese auto major Honda that has recently disclosed its plans of launching its first diesel vehicle, Honda Amaze (the extended version of Honda Brio hatchback) is also working on the City diesel, which will house the 1.5-litre i-DTEC engine. However nothing on the launch time has been commented as of now by the company, we are expecting it to happen in the next fiscal year, and it will possibly be the next generation Honda City.

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Honda Civic Diesel to launch in India?

Japanese car maker, Honda is aggressively working on various diesel engines that are to fitted in many of its existing as well as future cars. Honda Civic is one of the vehicles to receive the diesel engine that will be launched in several major markets. However, nothing on the Indian launch has been said yet, but India being one of the major markets for Honda might receive the vehicle.

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Mahindra Quanto Compact SUV touches 10,000 Booking Mark

Mahindra & Mahindra that launched its compact SUV, the Quanto two month back has been reportedly doing great in terms of sales. First it bagged over 5,000 booking within 3 weeks of its launch, now the company reports that the Quanto has also exceeded 10,000 booking mark within two months of its launch.

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Tata to relaunch Aria Crossover

Some days back we brought you the information on the compact version of Tata Aria Crossover, now the latest news coming in is about the relaunch plans of Tata Aria Crossover, which could not meet the company's expectation in terms of sales. So this time around vehicle might be priced more competitive, as over pricing was the one drawback with the earlier version.

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Tata Indica Vista 90bhp Diesel Version on the Way

Tata Indica Vista that already has the 90bhp petrol version in the Indian market, might receive the 90bhp diesel variant as well soon with some major interior changes. Our sources suggest that the vehicle might enter India in by next year.

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Jaguar XF S 2.2 Launching in India by Dec 2012 or Jan 2013

British luxury car maker Jaguar's Indian arm already has the XF in three engine options-3.0-litre V6 diesel, 5.0-litre petrol and 5.0-litre supercharged petrol. Now our sources inform us that the giant is now planning to launch the XF S 2.2, which will house a smaller 2.2-litre, four-cylinder diesel engine mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission gearbox, helping it become cheaper and better in terms of fuel efficiency. Moreover, the car which is currently brought to India via CBU will now opt the CKD route, to help it become considerably cheaper than now.

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