In a developing country such as India, the SUV at one time was associated only with the rich but this impression isn't going to last long, with a number of companies planning to launch their new line of SUV's which are expected to fall into the 10 lakh category. These cars are in their own way designed to perfection and at the same time engineered to ensure low maintenance, and more importantly to... 

Maruti Suzuki will showcase a brand new SUV concept at the 2012 Delhi Auto Show from January 6th to 12, 2012 at Pragati Maidan. The company website offers some teaser images of what viewers can expect to see in the new SUV, and there's plenty of talk of it looking similar to the Suzuki Jimny which came into markets just after the Maruti Gypsy. Maruti Gypsy has done well in India in terms of sales figures... 

In what was a sheer miracle, a five year old girl who was trapped under an SUV was delivered safe and sound to her mother arms. The incident occurred on Friday at 7.25 am when the tiny tot refused to follow her mother and friend to the side of the road and stayed in the middle resulting in being knocked down by a Honda CRV on the streets of Zhejiang Province city in Wenzhou. CCTV cameras caught this... 

Activity at Mahindra dealerships will put even the biggest carmakers to shame. M&M has secured a record 5000+ bookings in just 6 days of launch. There have been more than 35,000 test drive requests, and the past two weeks have seen 8.5 lakh unique visitors to the XUV500 website. The webcast and press conference last week attracted 1.5 lakh viewers ensuring that social media really did work fr the... 

Ashok Leyland, of Hinduja Group successfully launched 'Dost' at the beginning of September.  The company is now keen on bringing out a passenger version of Dost for the Indian car market.  Ashok Leyland isn't keen on entering the passenger cars market in India but are looking at an SUV variant of the Dost irt is a segment that is more closely matched. Mr. V Sumantran, Executive Vice Chairman of Hinduja... 

An image recently popped up showing the TATA Safari Merlin SUV to be launched on 27th September on the roads without a camouflage. Although images have been pouring in for a while, this one was a complete stunner because for the first time you get a feel of the SUV size. Christen 'Merlin SUV' without the 'Safari' moniker this improvement over the Tata Safari will be Tata's mainstay till they come up... 

Mr. Wolfgang Dürheimer, Chief Executive Officer of Bentley and the leading light in the development of Porsche Cayenne is now working on the company's new Bentley SUV.  He is excited about the new launch and in an interview to Car and Driver recently, talked about what one should expect in the new Bentley SUV. He said this vehicle will be unique in its own right yet immediately noticeable and striking... 

With increase in competition following the Force One SUV launch last week, and the upcoming Mahindra W201 World SUV, Tata Motors would be keen to bring out their competitor, the Merlin SUV. Following Tata's trend of naming their cars without using the original title, the upgrade from Tata Safari will essentially be the Tata Merlin instead of Tata Safari Merlin. The naming protocol though isn't the... 

A more than partial view of the Tata Safari that was spied testing reveals that its external body and design isn't altogether different, and even the window design looks similar. What does look new are the two chrome tipped rear exhausts, the chrome setting across its tail gate, and it's boxy appeal. The tail gate doesn't bear the burden of a spare wheel, which has been placed below the chassis. At... 

India's Environment Minister, Mr Jairam Ramesh made a statement earlier today which is surely going to affect SUV owners in the country. According to Mr Ramesh it is a crime to drive a SUV in India as the amount of carbon emissions these huge cars make is a lot. The country is privding subsidised diesel for its farmers and not the owners of Benz's, BMW's and Honda's. When told about the fact that...