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Maruti Suzuki today launched the third generation model of the Dzire subcompact sedan. The car debuted in India in April 2017, while official bookings began in the first week of May. The new model, developed with an investment of Rs. 1000 crore, has already received 33,000 bookings and commands a waiting period of 8 weeks.

Maruti Suzuki India is all set to unveil the 2017 Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire today in India and we will be bringing you the live updates here. The new-gen Swift Dzire comes with an all-new design language with a lot more improved styling. The car is also a lot more feature-rich and based on the spy shots we have seen so far, the car will also get the company's Smart Hybrid Vehicle from Suzuki a.k.a. SHVS, making it a mild hybrid like the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. The car is set to be launched in May and bookings will also begin soon.

The 2017 Hyundai Xcent facelift has been launched in India today with a host of design and styling upgrades. The subcompact sedan also receives a slightly refreshed cabin with a handful of new features such as a touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support.

Jeep Compass SUV finally marked its Indian debut today at Fiat India's Ranjangaon plant while the launch is scheduled for the third quarter. The Compass, Jeep India's most affordable SUV, is built on FCA's small wide 4x4 architecture and will be offered with both petrol and diesel engines. Factoring in the high level of localisation, we believe the Jeep Compass SUV's price in India could start at nearly Rs. 20 lakh.

The 2017 Audi A3 facelift has been launched in India at Rs. 30.5 lakh. The German carmaker's fourth launch in the country this year, the update for Audi's most affordable model in India includes design elements from the new A4 sedan and a 1.4-litre TFSI petrol. However, the new model misses provisions such as a start-stop button, Virtual Cockpit, and smartphone connectivity systems like Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

Triumph has launched the Bonneville Bobber in India at a price of Rs. 9.09 lakh. Let us take you through the beauty that is the Triumph Bonneville Bobber. It is Triumph's idea of a factory custom iteration of a bobber motorcycle, which takes inspiration from the bare-bones bobber motorcycles of the 1940s. The Bonneville Bobber uses the same engine as the one on the Bonneville T120 but in a different state of tune. Also, the Bonneville Bobber comes high on features with ride-by-wire, two riding modes, adjustable single-pan seat and an adjustable instrumentation console too.

Tata Tigor has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 4.70 lakh. Though the subcompact sedan had been available for bookings since earlier this month. Tata Motors' sub-4 metre sedan is based on the same platform as that of the Tata Tiago hatchback and also borrows design cues and engine options from its sibling. Its primary rivals include established names such as the Maruti Swift Dzire, Honda Amaze, Hyundai Xcent, Ford Aspire, and the Volkswagen Ameo.

Lexus finally made its Indian debut today with the launch of the RX 450h, LX 450d, and ES 300h. After Lexus India's impending arrival was announced in February 2016, we caught the RX 450h and the RC F on camera here in October last year. The hybrid SUV was spotted out and about in India at least once more since then. While the RC F coupe did not add its name to the list of Lexus' cars in India today, Lexus surprised its Indian audience with the LS 500h sedan.