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The most important car launches in 2018 were in the hatchback segment where some of the bread and butter models were launched like the 2018 Maruti Suzuki Swift and 2018 Hyundai Santro. Even Hyundai gave a facelift to its Elite i20 which is one of the mainstay models of the Korean carmaker. Moving into 2019 we are looking forward to the hatchbackswhich are going to keep up with the excitement.

The new Nissan Kicks will be launched sometime in January 2019 and we have already driven it too - read the Kicks review here! And now, certain dealers around the country have started taking unofficial bookings for the new SUV before Nissan India officially opens bookings on December 14, 2018. Nissan dealers around the country have started accepting bookings for the new Kicks at a booking amount of Rs 25,000 and have informed buyers that the final prices for the new Kicks will be between Rs 10-15 lakh (ex-showroom) when it is launched in about a month from now. Dealers have also mentioned that test drives for the new Nissan Kicks will begin in January before the launch too.

Automobili Pinifarina has finally christened its all-electric Hypercar that ran with the PF0 codename until now. The new car will be called the Battista and will pay homage to the founder of the Pininfarina design house, Battista Farina. The new car will wear the Pininfarina logo and will be the second series production car ever to wear the Pininfarina badge. The Battista will get underpinnings from the all-electric tech and hypercar maker Rimac and will make close to 1900 bhp of peak power. 0-100 kmph will be taken care of in under 2 seconds but all that is secondary since what this hypercar is really all about is purity of design! Incidentally, the Pininfarina Battista will also be the fastest and most powerful car ever made in Italy till date. Automobili Pininfarina and the Pininfarina design house are both owned by the Mahindra Group.

Images of an on-test new-gen Maruti Suzuki Ertiga have surfaced online, and this could very well be the upcoming 1.5-litre diesel model.

BMW dealers across the country have started pre-bookings of the new generation 3 Series in India. The new car was unveiled recently at the Paris Auto Show and we have already driven it - read the review of the new BMW 3 Series - and will make it to Indian shores sometime mid-2019.

The second-generation Nissan Leaf electric car has been recently spotted in India. The car seems to have been caught on the camera by an enthusiast in Kerala and it appears to be a show car or maybe it's here for R&D purpose.

KIA Motors is aggressively gearing up to foray into the Indian market and has some big plans to take on its competitors. The Korean carmaker has revealed that it will be launching one new product in the Indian market every six months for three years.

The Tata Harrier will be one of the biggest launches of 2019 and is possibly the most anticipated product from Tata Motors in recent years. So lets take a quick look at some of the specs on the new SUV. Lets start with the overall dimensions. The Tata Harrier comes in at 4598 mm in terms of length, 1894 mm in terms of width and 1706 mm in terms of height. Wheelbase on the new Harrier is 2741 mm while the ground clearance on the SUV comes in at 205 mm. The Harrier also comes with 235 section tyres mounted either on 16 inch steel wheels or 17 inch 5-spoke alloy wheels.