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GM india launches limited edition Chevrolet spark

General Motors launched a limited edition variant of the Chevrolet Spark hatchback. It is priced between Rs 3.44 to 3.99 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). It has upgraded interiors and exteriors. The Spark Limited Edition comes in a choice of seven vibrant colors for limited period. These colours are Summit White, Linen Beige, Misty Lake Metallic, Switchblade Silver, Velvet Red, and Caviar Black, Sandrift Grey.

                    The additional features of Chevrolet Spark are steering wheel cover, matching neck rests, ambient foot-well lighting, beige seat covers with red stripes, wing mirrors with integrated turn signals an exterior chrome kit, carpet floor mats,side body graphics in a choice of two colors and ‘Limited Edition’ badging. Chevrolet Spark which is easy to drive is targeted at first-time buyers and young nuclear families.

 Volvo reveals a new SUV

Chinese owned Swedi sh automaker has announced a new SUV XC90. The interior is part of Volvo’s latest effort to transform its image from th e mak er of safe, bland, fam i ly c ars to a fullfledged member of the luxur y car fraternity. It accommodates seven people. One of its attractions is a 9-inch touchscreen display. Its interiors will definitely draw one’s attention, its upgrades in quality and materials will catch the eye of judicious customers. It is planning to include fine Nappa l eather, d iamond-cut switchgear r ich wood trim, and a cr ystal shift-lever. All these features will definitely help Volvo to reclaim its buyers it lost to other manufacturers. It has not revealed the exterior design and pricing of XC90.

 Maruti suzuki S-Cross spotted in Manali

Maruti is going to compete in the SUV market .If sources are to be believed Maruti is all set to launch S-Cross in Indian markets next year. Earlier this year Maruti had the S-Cross on display at the 2014 Auto Expo in February. It was spotted at a test drive in Manali, Himachal Pradesh. The S-Cross is likely be powered by a 1.6-litre,4-cylinder diesel engine. The S-Cross is likely to be priced at around Rs 13-14 lakh, it will be put against heavy weights like the Renault Duster, Nissan Terrano and some versions of the Mahindra XUV500.