Petrol SUVs clinch 13% of utility vehicle sales in FY16 in sharp contrast to 2% in FY12

Edit The Times of India 17 May 2016
In fact, the demand for petrol versions was higher in the compact SUV space compared with the rest of the segment, accounting for a fifth of the sales in the past fiscal year ... "The emerging trend in SUVs is the increasing preference for petrol powertrain by customers, especially in the compact SUV segment," said Rakesh Srivastava, senior vice-president of sales and marketing at Hyundai Motor India....

Petrol SUV sales spike in recent months as uncertainty over diesel car ban looms

Edit DNA India 17 May 2016
Since the mid-December ban on the registration of new diesel cars in New Delhi, people have been buying petrol SUVs and carmakers have launched or are planning to bring out petrol versions of their popular SUVs ... This accounts for most of the luxury diesels and SUVs ... In FY16, the petrol-run SUV sales accounted for 13% of the total utility vehicles sold in India ... This is especially seen in the compact SUV segment, the report said....

Upcoming Cars From Toyota in India

Edit NDTV 17 May 2016
Besides launching new-generation model of its highly popular cars - Innova and Fortuner - the company is planning to enter some new segments as well including the mid-sized sedan and compact SUV. ....

FCA trademarks a name that could mean an Alfa Romeo SUV is on the way

Edit Business Insider 17 May 2016
Though the automaker has yet to trademark the name for the upcoming Stelvio SUV, the brand has added the name Kamal into the mix ... The Kamal would follow on the heels of the larger Stelvio, and both would be joined by an even larger SUV at some point....

Nissan to Recall Qashqai SUVs Over Emissions Cheating

Edit Chosun Ilbo 17 May 2016
The Environment Minsitry has ordered Nissan to recall all Qashqai diesel SUVs after it discovered that they are fitted with emissions cheating devices and emit about 20 times more nitrogen oxides than permitted ... The Qashqai SUVs ... All 814 Qashqai SUVs sold from November until this month will be recalled....

Driver killed as speeding SUV rams auto, no FIR yet

Edit The Times of India 17 May 2016
An auto-rickshaw driver died on the spot after his vehicle was hit by an SUV at Ecotech-III area in Greater Noida on Monday. The accident took place near Yamaha Chowk when an SUV coming from Police ... However, police said the SUV belonged to an unidentified person....

Give the Porsche Macan a Chance. It’s Not Just a Teenier Cayenne

Edit Bloomberg 17 May 2016
(Four adults fit in here better than the as-advertised five; if you need seating for five, buy the Cayenne.) It is significantly faster than all of those other small SUVs, though ... of feeling more dominant, but the short wheelbase (110 inches, compared to 113 in the Cayenne), compact styling, and canny handling make it as manageable as a sport sedan....

Driver hits 14 vehicles, steals SUV at crash scene

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 17 May 2016
DENVER — Police say a driver hit five vehicles in suburban Denver, then stole an SUV at the crash scene and drove it a short distance before hitting another nine cars ... When the driver of the Escalade got out to check the damage, the woman who caused the crashes jumped into the SUV and drove off. Barnes says she hit another nine cars at an intersection in nearby Northglenn ... Two drivers, one in Thornton and one in ... ....

Brake job ends with wheels falling off during test drive

Edit Springfield News-Sun 17 May 2016
Brewer found out that the tech was test-driving his SUV after the brakes were replaced and the wheels came off, KBAK reported. No one was hurt, but the SUV suffered a broken windshield ... ....

Babysitter uses children to rob bank, deputies say

Edit Atlanta Journal 17 May 2016
Read more trending stories ... Authorities secured the bank shortly after the robbery. Deputies canvassed the area and spotted a white Nissan SUV similar to the one used in the robbery parked outside a nearby home ... The two children in the SUV were not hers ... ....

Meet the Man (Lexus)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
Obviously it's difficult for us to forecast demand - on trucks and SUVs especially - not knowing exactly where it's going to fall out ... Now because of the tremendous growth of small SUVs, small SUVs are ... But when you look at small SUVs and midsize cars, the vehicles are about the same size today....

Meet the Man (Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
Obviously it's difficult for us to forecast demand - on trucks and SUVs especially - not knowing exactly where it's going to fall out ... Now because of the tremendous growth of small SUVs, small SUVs are ... But when you look at small SUVs and midsize cars, the vehicles are about the same size today....

IDT Accelerates Adoption of Wireless Power in Ultra-Compact, Low-Power Applications (IDT - Integrated Device Technology Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 17 May 2016
IDTI), today introduced a new wireless power reference kit that helps make integrating wireless charging into compact electronics easy and affordable ... Building on the success of IDT's groundbreaking 5 W reference kits introduced last year, the comprehensive kit enables immediate prototyping, meaning engineers can incorporate wireless charging capabilities into their ultra-compact designs in a matter of hours....
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