Automobile
Hike Alert! Tata Motor increases prices on its several vehicles
Auto industry of India is on a price hike spree and the trend continues with prominent automakers announcing inctease in pricing due to the rising input cost. Tata motors has also announced to increase the prices of their cars and all the models including Tiago, Tigor, Punch, Altroz, Nexon, Harrier and Safari have received a price hike. With this price increase, Tata has also given a breath of relief to the brand’s buyers by reducing the pieces on variants of some of the models. The variants of Nexon, Altroz and Punch are now a bit easier on the pockets.
Here’s a full list of Tata cars receiving price hike-
Tata Tiago
The price hike for the Tiago ranges between Rs 7,000 and Rs 20,000. The price for the base XE variant has been increased by Rs 20,000. However, XT and XZ variants have their prices increased by Rs 7,000. The max hike can be seen with the XZ+ variant, i.e. Rs 22,000.
Tata Tigor
The price increase for the Tigor falls in the similar range of Rs 7,000 to Rs 15,000. The XM and XMA AMT variants have seen a hike of Rs 7,000, while the max hike is seen in the XZA+ AMT of Rs 15,000.
Tata Punch
For the Tata Punch, the price increase falls in the range of Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000. The base variant has got a max hike of Rs 15,000 while the Adventure, Adventure AMT, Accomplish AMT have their prices increased while the Creative, Creative AMT have their prices cut by Rs 10,000.
Tata Altroz
For the Altroz, the price has been a bit irregular ranging from Rs 2,000 to Rs 15,000. The max price hike of Rs 15,000 is for the XM+ variant. However, the XZ, XZ+ and the XZ+ Dark i-Turbo variants have their prices decreased. As for the diesel variants, the highest increase of Rs 20,000 is for the XM+ variant.
Tata Nexon
The hike for Nexon ranges between Rs 5,000 to Rs 13,000, with XM (S) and XZ variants getting the most significant hike. Surprisingly, the Nexon XZ+ doesn’t get any hike. The XM (S) and XMA AMT variants see the biggest hike for the diesel variants. At the same time, the XZ+ variant has the same price.
Tata Harrier
For Tata Harrier XZA+ variant gets a hike of Rs 15,000, while most variants have their prices increased by Rs 10,000. The XZ+ variant receives a hike of Rs 5,000 maintaining its prices under Rs 20 lakh.
Tata Safari
For the Safari, only the 6-seater variants have been increased by Rs 15,000. However, the XZA+ Gold variant gets a hike of Rs 10,000.
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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here
Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.
The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –
– Smart panoramic sunroof
– 16-inch black alloy wheels
– Smartphone wireless charger
– Rear Disc Brakes
– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
– Hill start assist control (HAC)
– Paddle shifters
– Metal pedals
– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs
– Power window auto up/down
Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.