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Tata Indica Vista—The New Champ in the Block
The new Tata Indica Vista is an apt answer to all the critics who feel that the company’s capability is limited to producing cars that are high on frugality and low on quality, substance and desirability.
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Skoda Fabia—Hatchback at its Best
At par with a premium sedan in terms of style, comfort and luxury, the Fabia is a premium hatchback that has already sold 3412 units since its launch 8 months ago and lays claim to 6% of the market share in the segment.
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Hyundai i10—The God of Small Things
Hyundai had claimed that the i10 was going to double their sales in the small car segment. Big words they might have sounded then. But if anyone is laughing to the bank, it's HMIL for they are next only to the Wagon R in sales. The i10 with its sporty design, many a features that are first for a car in its class, and an extremely refined engine has made the premium hatchback segment very much its domain. |
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Honda CR-V—The Crossover King
As unconventionally designed and expensive it might be, the CR-V hasn't failed at all in endearing scores of Indians with its cutting edge technology, refinement and opulence. It is an institution which the rich and the famous of the country have embraced wholeheartedly. The CR-V, and ironically it is not even a proper SUV to begin with, such is the charisma of the car.
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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class—Comely Coupe
Mercedes-Benz's largest two-door coupe benefits greatly from fresh styling, plenty of power, and an array of high-tech features. Its recent redesign during which its styling and mechanicals were significantly updated, has helped it enormously.
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class—Bragging Rights
The S-Class is the Mercedes-Benz flagship, sitting atop the automaker's line for more than half a century. It has introduced a catalog of automotive innovations to market, from antilock brakes to anticipatory crash systems.
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Rolls-Royce Phantom—The Spirit of Luxury
The Rolls-Royce Phantom is an ultra-luxurious amalgam of elegance and engineering. The Rolls-Royce Phantom is a posh and stately looking "saloon," the British term for sedan, with elegant, broad-shouldered styling that might be too stodgy for some contemporary luxury car buyers.
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Flying Higher
The Bentley Continental Flying Spur is a more practical four-door version of its popular grand touring sibling, the Continental GT. The Flying Spur shares body panels with the coupe forward of the windshield, but otherwise is marked by curvaceous styling inspired by the 1957 Continental Flying Spur.
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Honda Accord 2008—The Other Name for Success
The new Accord is by far the sportiest and most aggressive looking Accord ever. With its sharp features, finely chiselled and sculpted flanks, and gleaming 16-inch alloys, it is not only bigger and mightier, but it is also faster and more refined. Well, what else can one expect from Honda?
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The X Factor
The BMW X3 holds a sporty advantage in what has become a crowded segment for luxury compact SUVs. Despite marketing that describes it as a "sports activity vehicle," the BMW X3 is essentially an enlarged station wagon — but this is a good thing.
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