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The Jeep Compass remains an extremely important product for India and might just turnaround the fortunes for its automaker. All set for its Indian unveil tomorrow, here are 10 things that you need to know about the soon-to-be-launched Jeep Compass.

The upcoming Jeep Compass will be unveiled at Fiat India's Ranjangaon plant. While the launch is expected to happen sometime later this year. Apart from catering to the domestic market, the Jeep Compass manufactured in India will also be exported to other right-hand-drive (RHD) markets where the Compass SUVs will be sold.

The new-gen Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire is all set to be launched in a few months and the company is currently readying the car for the big arrival. While we have already shared the first spy images of the production version of the car and also the pictures of the new interior, the car has been spotted again and this time in a couple of new colours and new alloy wheels.

The fourth member of the Range Rover family was unveiled recently and we've already told you all about it. Right from the design to the features it gets, everything is about making the Velar luxurious and appealing and looks like Land Rover has hit the nail on the head with this one. While it was expected that the Velar will come to India only next year with a launch expected at the 2018 Auto Expo, Rohit Suri, MD and President, Jaguar Land Rover India has confirmed that the car will be launched later this year in India.

Keeping with the "the right material in the right place and in the right amount" principle, the latest stage in multi-material construction in the Audi Space Frame (ASF) for the upcoming flagship uses a mix of aluminium, steel, magnesium and carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP).

As we reported to you in February, the 2017 Hyundai Xcent subcompact sedan will be launched in India soon. And now there is a date to it as well - April 20 2017. So as we told you then, expect the new 2017 Hyundai Xcent to have a fair number of new features loaded in. And remember it was on carandbike that you also found out that initially the facelifted new Xcent will only be targeted at individual buyers, and not the taxi or fleet market.

Tesla Model 3 was recently spotted testing in its production ready guise. Tesla Inc. is expected to start volume deliveries later this year in the US, while India will get the car only next year, probably during the 2018 Auto Expo.

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the interiors of the 2017 S-Class facelift, just days before the unveil. The unexpected preview to the new W222 Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift offers a complete view of the revised dashboard and centre console while also giving a glimpse of the new semi-autonomous driving technologies that are set to make its way on the flagship saloon.