Your weekly dose of updates: 2019 Ford Endeavour launched, Maruti Swift ICOTY drive 2019, MG eZS to be launched in India this year

This week in the car world, the 2019 Ford Endeavour was launched in India at Rs 28.19 lakhs and MG has confirmed that it will bring the eZS electric SUV to India by the end of 2019. 

2019 Ford Endeavour launched in India at Rs 28.19 lakhs 

Ford India has launched the updated Endeavour in India for the price of Rs 28.19 lakhs (ex-showroom). This is the first update for the full-size SUV since its introduction in 2016 and now it gets minor cosmetic tweaks and added features. We have also driven the new Endeavour in the sand dunes outside Jaisalmer and you can read about that here. 

MG eZS to come to India in 2019

Last year, we told you that as a part of its plans, MG would launch the Hector SUV and this would be followed by an electric vehicle in 2020. And now we know that the EV will be the eZS SUV. This vehicle is designed to look and feel like the ZS SUV but with an electric powertrain. 

Maruti Swift ICOTY drive 2019

We went on this unique ICOTY (Indian Car Of The Year) drive to etch the letters SWIFT on the Indian map with the help of GPS trackers. Our bit for this GPS image was to drive the latest generation Swift hatchback from Nagpur to Jalgaon to form the alphabet 'I' on the map of India. 

2019 Maruti Suzuki Ignis spotted with addition features

After the launch of the new-gen Wagon R and facelifted Baleno, Maruti Suzuki has been making updates to slow-moving Ignis. The model year update for the Nexa hatchback was recently spotted undisguised with some added features.

New Tata 45X hatchback to be called the Altroz- Here’s why

Tata released a teaser image for the 45X hatchback and has hinted that it will be named after sea bird that flies over long distances. Sources indicate that this car will be called the Altroz because Tata has officially registered that name.