Here’s an overview of the five confirmed new car launches from various automakers in India over the next few months
The leading automakers in India namely Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata, Mahindra, and Kia, are gearing up to launch a series of new models in the coming months. Here’s a list of the upcoming releases from each manufacturer:
1. Hyundai Creta Facelift:
Come January 16, 2024, Hyundai is all set to unveil the facelifted version of the Creta in India. It will showcase a revamped exterior and interior design. To enrich the lineup, a new 1.5L turbo petrol engine is poised to make its debut. Furthermore, the features list is anticipated to receive enhancements, including the addition of Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
2. Kia Sonet Facelift:
Kia India revealed the Sonet facelift a few days ago with an updated interior and exterior. Moreover, new features have been added to the lineup including a new digital instrument console and Level 1 ADAS. The bookings will open on December 20 ahead of the price announcement next month.
3. Tata Curvv EV:
Scheduled for launch in the first half of the upcoming year, Tata Motors is set to introduce the Curvv in its electric vehicle (EV) variant in India. Positioned above the Nexon EV, the Curvv EV is expected to boast a claimed driving range exceeding 500 km on a single charge.
4. Mahindra XUV300 Facelift:
The refreshed Mahindra XUV300 is poised to receive a comprehensive set of updates both in its interior and exterior. The exterior design draws significant inspiration from the XUV700 and the forthcoming BE range. Inside, notable enhancements include a larger touchscreen, a revamped dashboard and center console, and a new digital cluster.
5. New-Gen Maruti Suzuki Swift:
Seen undergoing testing on numerous occasions in the recent weeks, the upcoming fourth generation of the Maruti Suzuki Swift is scheduled for an early 2024 launch in India. The Swift concept, which exhibited progressive cosmetic and interior modifications, was unveiled at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 in Tokyo. The forthcoming Swift is anticipated to mirror this concept. Additionally, there are expectations of a new Z series mild hybrid 1.2L petrol engine replacing the current K series unit.