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NDTV
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Toyota Hyryder Prestige Package Launched; Gets Ten Dealer-Fitted Accessories
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has introduced a limited-period 'Prestige Package' for its popular self-charging hybrid SUV- the Urban Cruiser Hyryder. The brand claims that the package has been designed to elevate the SUV's already bold and sophisticated appeal. This exclusive accessory bundle offers customers an added layer of style, presence, and functionality for everyday driving. Available from July 2025, the Prestige Package includes 10 high-value, dealer-fitted, and genuine accessories that perfectly complement the strong, urban design of the Hyryder: Door Visor - Premium with SS Insert Hood Emblem Rear Door Lid Garnish Fender Garnish Body Cladding Front Bumper Garnish Head Lamp Garnish Rear Bumper Garnish Rear Lamp Garnish - Chrome Back Door Garnish Each accessory has been curated to seamlessly blend with the Hyryder 's distinct SUV character-amplifying its muscular stance, chrome highlights, and striking silhouette, while also offering added protection and durability. The Urban Cruiser Hyryder is a first-in-segment self-charging strong hybrid electric powertrain that combines petrol and electric power for exceptional fuel efficiency and smooth, silent performance. It is powered by Toyota's 1.5L TNGA Atkinson cycle engine and an advanced electric motor, the hybrid variant is ideal for both city and highway drives. The Neo Drive (mild-hybrid) variants come with a 1.5L K-series engine, offered with a 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission. For added capability, select trims also feature an intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system. On the outside, the Hyryder features a bold Crystal Acrylic Grille, twin LED DRLs, sculpted character lines, and 17-inch alloy wheels. Inside, the cabin blends comfort and convenience with ventilated leather seats, a panoramic sunroof, a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, wireless charging, ambient lighting, and a 360-degree camera. Practical touches like rear reclining seats, rear AC vents, USB ports, a 60:40 split rear seat, and more. The brand insists prospective buyers visit their nearest dealership to explore the Prestige Package and experience the enhanced suite for the Toyota hybrid SUV.
India Today
17-06-2025
- Automotive
- India Today
2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG launched with standard 6 airbags
Maruti Suzuki India has launched the 2025 Grand Vitara S-CNG, now equipped with six airbags as standard, starting at Rs 13.48 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Available in Delta and Zeta variants, the upgraded S-CNG model is aimed at customers seeking enhanced safety, efficiency, and premium features in a mid-size Grand Vitara measures 4,345 mm in length, 1,795 mm in width, and 1,645 mm in height. Powered by the 1.5-litre K-series Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine that delivers a maximum power output of 87.8BHP at 5,500 rpm and a peak torque of 121.5 Nm at 4,200 rpm in CNG mode. advertisementThe new Grand Vitara S-CNG delivers a fuel efficiency of 26.6km/kg. The model continues to be part of Maruti Suzuki's multi-powertrain strategy, joining options like Strong Hybrid and ALLGRIP SELECT 4x4. Commenting on the launch, Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, "The new 2025 Grand Vitara S-CNG offers a range of new convenience & safety alongside the introduction of 6 airbags as standard. Powered by our Next-Gen K-series 1.5-litre Dual Jet Dual VVT engine, it delivers remarkable fuel-efficiency, without compromising on its exhilarating SUV drive experience. We are confident that the new Grand Vitara S-CNG will continue to win the hearts of customers with its robust safety and commendable efficiency."The SUV now boasts features such as a PM 2.5 air purifier with display, ventilated front seats, rear door sunshades, wireless charging dock, and a premium sound system by Clarion. Technology enhancements include a 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ infotainment system with wireless connectivity, TPMS, Suzuki Connect, and a rearview the safety front, in addition to six airbags, the SUV is equipped with ESP with Hill Hold Assist, ABS with EBD, ISOFIX child seat mounts, and front and rear disc Grand Vitara S-CNG is priced at Rs 13.48 lakh for the Delta variant and Rs 15.62 lakh for the Zeta variant (both ex-showroom, Delhi).Subscribe to Auto Today Magazine
NDTV
17-06-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG Gets Safer, 6 Airbags Now Standard
2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG Gets Safer, 6 Airbags Now Standard Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has now announced the launch of the 2025 Grand Vitara S-CNG starting at Rs. 13.48 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 Grand Vitara S-CNG is powered by the Next-Gen K-series 1.5-litre, Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine, offering a fuel efficiency of 26.6 km/kg. A multi-product offering, the Grand Vitara is available with a wide range of environment-friendly powertrain technologies, including S-CNG, Strong Hybrid, and all-grip select 4x4. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing and Sales, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said- "The new 2025 Grand Vitara S-CNG offers a range of new convenience & safety alongside the introduction of 6 airbags as standard. Powered by our Next-Gen K-series 1.5-litre Dual Jet Dual VVT engine, it delivers remarkable fuel-efficiency, without compromising on its exhilarating SUV drive experience. We are confident that the new Grand Vitara S-CNG will continue to win the hearts of customers with its robust safety and commendable efficiency." 2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG The brand also claims that the new Grand Vitara S-CNG offers comprehensive safety for all occupants, with 6 airbags offered as standard. This is further complemented by a range of safety features including Electronic Stability Program+ with Hill Hold Assist, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), front and rear disc brakes, ISOFIX child seat restraint system, and more. The 2025 Grand Vitara S-CNG offers a wide range of features such as auto purify with PM 2.5 display, 22.86cm (9") SmartPlay Pro+ entertainment system with wireless connectivity and steering mounted audio controls, premium sound system by Clarion, tyre pressure monitoring system, rear view camera, wireless charging dock, ventilated front seats, automatic climate control, rear AC vents, reclining rear seats with 60:40 split, keyless entry with engine push start/stop button, auto-folding ORVMs, Suzuki Connect and more. The 2025 Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara gets two CNG variants- the Delta CNG, priced at Rs 13.48 lakh (ex-showroom), and the Zeta CNG, available at Rs 15.62 lakh (ex-showroom).
NDTV
14-05-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
Maruti Suzuki Fronx Bags 4-Star Safety Rating- But There's A Catch
The Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP) has performed crash tests on the Suzuki Fronx and announced the results. Based on the analysis conducted by the safety testing organisation, the car has scored a four star rating. The unit tested by the agency has been manufactured in India. However, it comes with more safety features compared to the iteration sold in the Indian market. Based on the results, the Suzuki Fronx has an 84 percent score in the assessment. Specifically, it has managed to get an overall 163.75 points out of a total of 193.8 points. Apart from that, the car scored 79.42 points out of 85.8 points in the preventive safety performance test, while the collision safety performance test ended with a score of 76.33 points out of 100 points. Also Read: New Hyundai Venue Spied Testing In India- Launch Soon? In the offset frontal collision test, the Suzuki Fronx scored 21.08 points out of 24 points. The car also got a level 5/5 in full-wrap frontal collision test, side collision test, and pedestrian leg protection performance test. The Suzuki Fronx sold in Japan is exported from the Indian market. However, unlike the Indian version of the car, it comes equipped with advanced safety features like autonomous emergency braking, lane departure prevention system, and more. The Maruti Suzuki Fronx in India is sold at a starting price of Rs 7.54 lakh (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs 12.90 lakh (ex-showroom). It comes with either a 1.2-litre K-series engine of the brand or a 1.0-litre K-series turbo petrol engine. The transmission options include a 5-speed MT and a 5-speed AMT for the naturally aspirated engine and a 5-speed MT along with 6-speed AT for the turbo petrol.
Time of India
21-04-2025
- Time of India
OPPO K13 5G with 7,000 mAh battery, 50MP main camera launched in India: Price, specs and more
Oppo K13 5G is here. Oppo has added a new smartphone to its K-series with the launch of Oppo K13 5G in India. The affordable Oppo smartphone houses an FHD+ display and is powered by a Qualcomm chipset. The smartphone runs Android 15 operating system and features a 50MP main camera . One of the main highlights of Oppo K13 5G is its 7,000 mAh battery . The smartphone also comes with 80W fast charging support. The company claims that the smartphone can charge up to 62% in 30 minutes. Oppo K13 5G: Price and availability Oppo K13 5G comes in two variants — 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB priced at Rs 17,999 and Rs 19,999 respectively. The smartphone can be purchased in Icy Purple and Prism Black colour options. Customers can purchase the Oppo K13 5G starting April 25 from Oppo e-store and Flipkart. Oppo K13 5G: Launch offers As part of the launch offers, the company is giving instant discount of Rs 1,000 on SBI, HDFC and ICICI Bank cars and no cost EMI of up to 6 months. Oppo K13 5G: Specifications Oppo K13 5G features a 6.67-inch full HD+ display with 1080x2400 pixel resolution. The AMOLED display offers up to 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1200 nits of peak brightness levels. Oppo K13 5G is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen chipset paired with up to 8GB of RAM. The smartphone comes in two storage options — 128GB/256GB. The dual SIM smartphone runs Android 15 operating system topped with ColorOS 15 OS. Oppo K13 5G houses a 50MP main camera f/1.85 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture. Front is home to a 16MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture. The smartphone comes equipped with an in-display fingerprint sensor and infrared sensor. The smartphone comes equipped with Stereo sensor and the IP65 rating which makes it resistant to dust and water. Oppo K13 5G is backed by a 7000 mAh battery with 80W fast charging support.
