5 New Cars To Look-up To This Lockdown

The pandemic has halted the growth of every industry. Be it finance or automobile, education, or real estate, every sector is facing great difficulties to re-enter into the new normal.

With most of the things shifting online and digital platforms replacing manual interactions, the buyer-seller rapport is also getting adversely affected.

Nevertheless, with Unlock 1.0, every industry is re-strategizing its policies, finding new ways of development, and working towards strengthening their online sales. In a similar fashion, the automobile industry, too, has been trying hard to boost up their sales and thence, despite staying within the lockdown imposed, different automobile companies have launched new cars across various digital platforms. From their ceremonial launch to explaining the features, everything has been done online, keeping in the mind the health of the public in general.

Here, we bring you 6 cars which were launched recently, and now, patiently wait in their respective showrooms for buyers to place orders or for people to come and visit them after the lockdown.

Maruti Suzuki Celerio X

Maruti Suzuki Celerio X

Packed with the amazing features, the new the BS6 version is all ready to set the market on fire soon.  This Maruti Suzuki product offers a 5-speed manual transmission or an AMT.  Besides, it has a 1-litre engine churning out about 69bhp and about 90Nm of torque. This new version comes with a price hike of Rs 15,000 in price and is presently available in 4 different variants, the starting price being Rs 4.90 lakhs.

Mahindra KUV100 NXT

Mahindra KUV100 NXT

The all-new updated BS6 version of Mahindra is ready to excite all the motorheads out there. Offered with a 1.2-liter petrol engine that has the power to produces approximately 82bhp and about 115Nm of torque, this version of Mahindra KUV100 NXT is currently available with a five-speed manual transmission. Available in 4 variants, this car comes with a starting tag of Rs 5.50 lakhs.

Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS CNG

Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS CNG

This version of the Grand i-10 NIOS was launched soon after its predecessor ie., the BS6 petrol version of it, launched in March 2020. Starting at Rs 6.63 lakhs, this produces about 66bhp and around 95Nm of torque. Paired to a five-speed manual transmission, this car is ready to rock the roads after the lockdown.

Hyundai Verna

Hyundai Verna 2020

Upgraded to having three powertrain options – 1.5-liter petrol, 1.5-litre diesel, and an enthusiast-friendly 1-litre turbo-petrol, the all-new 2020 Hyundai Verna is a car packed with amazing features. From its powerful engines producing about 115bhp, 115bhp, and 120bhp, respectively, to its 6-speed manual, six-speed automatic, 7-speed DCT, or CVT, this new car has already received appreciations from the critics. Vibrant colors, amazing design, smooth finish, and sporty interiors, the basic variant of this car prices only around Rs 10.66 lakhs.

MG Hector diesel

MG Hector Diesel

The diesel variant of MG Hector gets upgraded to have a 2-liter BS6 engine, which is capable of churning out around 170bhp and approximately about 350Nm of torque. Paired to a 6-speed manual, this new and exciting version comes with a Rs 44,000 hike in price i.e., around Rs 17.44 lakhs. So be ready to fell the power with this all-new version of Hector.

Honda WR-V

Honda WR-V

Though not released officially, the bookings for the all-new and amazing Honda WR-V has been opened. Powered with a robust 1.2-liter i-Vtec petrol mated engine, backed with a five-speed manual gearbox, this new version can produce around 90PS and about 110Nm. Besides this variant, this car also comes with the option of a 1.5-liter i-Dtec turbo-diesel motor and a six-speed manual transmission gearbox that claims to churn out approximately 100PS and about 200Nm. Packed with improved and wonderful new features, this car is tagged with a starting price of 8.5 lakhs.

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