Weekly Car News Fix: Plethora Of Launches, New Unveils, And One Important Announcement

After a hiatus due to lockdown and restrictions, the automotive industry is back to running at full speed. Over the past week, a couple of launches, unveilings and announcements kept the show running smoothly. If you have missed to tune into ZigWheels, we have covered all the important headlines in this detailed report. 

Hyundai Alcazar Launch Date Announced

After the Alcazar’s launch was delayed due to the pandemic, Hyundai India has announced the revised launch date for its upcoming three-row SUV. The upcoming SUV will rival the Tata Safari, MG Hector Plus, and upcoming Mahindra XUV700. 

Skoda Octavia 2021 Launched

After plenty of delays, the new Skoda Octavia has finally been launched in India. It’s available in two variants with a sole 190PS 2-litre turbo-petrol engine. To check out the pricing and other details, head here. 

Mercedes-Maybach GLS Goes On Sale

Well, Mercedes surprised us by launching the super opulent Maybach GLS 600 this week. However, if you had your eyes set on one, you have to wait till 2022 as the initial allocation for 2021 has already been sold out. 

Facelifted Jaguar F-Pace Launched

Jaguar has launched the facelifted F-Pace, packing cosmetic revisions, improved tech, and a new diesel engine. Has the already pricey Mercedes-Benz GLC rival got even dearer after the updates? Find out here. 

Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD Spyder Launched

Fancy an open-top Huracan EVO? Well, there’s some good news for you. Lamborghini has launched a more affordable version of the Huracan EVO Spyder driving its rear wheels. Check out how much more affordable it is than the top-spec AWD Spyder right here. 

Next-gen Land Cruiser LC300 Breaks Cover

Toyota has unveiled the Land Cruiser LC300, the latest version of its popular flagship SUV. While it might have dropped the V8 for a V6, the LC300 gets plenty of updates and new features to make it a more complete product. Check it out in detail here.

Select Nexon Diesel Variants Discontinued

After rumours spread that Tata Motors has discontinued the diesel Nexon, the homegrown carmaker quickly reacted stating that only select variants have been discontinued. Check out the Nexon diesel’s latest variant lineup and prices here. 

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Launch Edition Details

While Mercedes-Benz is gearing up to launch the S-Class on June 17, we have got you some juicy details about the model’s Launch Edition. If you had your eyes set on the new S-Class, then you should consider reading this detailed report.