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Friday, December 13, 2013

Nokia Phablets To Be Launched in 3 Days!


The large screen revolution is about to hit Lumia too, as for long it had been off the competition and was often creating phones that would keep its tradition intact. But with Lumia out, Nokia seems to be about to change the traditions. The recent event was announced by TOI and as per the report many have already received invitations to the Nokia event to be held at New Delhi.


The event will show case the Nokia Lumia 1520 and Nokia Lumia 1320 - both phones coming in the phablet range with 6 inch screen display.

Nokia Lumia 1520 is already listed on Nokia's India website with a 'coming soon' tag.

Lumia 1520 is a high-end phablet and the first Windows Phone device to feature a 6-inch full HD display and a quad-core processor. The device will compete against the likes of Samsung Galaxy Note 3, Sony Xperia Z Ultra and HTC One Max in the Indian market.

The Lumia 1520 sports a 20MP PureView camera with OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) and is powered by a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 chipset. The handset comes with 2GB RAM, 32GB expandable storage, a 3,400mAh battery, NFC and wireless charging. Nokia had announced a $749 price (excluding taxes) for the device at its global launch, so the phone could be priced upwards of ₹. 45,000.

The Lumia 1320, on the other hand, features an inferior 720p 6 inch display. It is powered by a 1.7GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 chipset. The handset comes with 1GB RAM, 8GB expandable storage, and a 3,400mAh battery. It sports a 5MP rear camera and a VGA front camera. Nokia had said that the Lumia 1320 would start shipping in Q1 2014 at an estimated price of $339 (excluding taxes and subsidies) approx ₹. 21,000.


Updated at: Friday, December 13, 2013

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Revamped Hyundai Santa Fe May Roll Out On Indian Roads By 2014


Hyundai's reply to the Japanese car makers Toyota, Santa Fe is about to be re-launched in India. And this time the company is not planning to bring the whole car through CBU route, instead the parts will be assembled in their plan in Chennai. The new car will make its entry by 2014, sources report.



Leading car reviews like the powerdrift has been mentioning the sighting of Santa Fe throughout their rides although none of the enthusiasts have been able to grab more details on the specifications. The car will ofcourse be a seven seater with more changes to match the Indian conditions. The previous launch of Santa Fe did not strike success.

The current Santa Fe is powered by the 2.2-litre diesel engine churning out 195bhp. It comes mated to either a six-speed automatic or a manual transmission. The new Santa Fe is expected to be equipped with the same engine specifications, with an exception of the front-wheel-drive variant getting an automatic transmission. Developments have been done to improve the handling and to offer a better ride, Reports Carwale.

Sources also confirm that the new vehicle will be priced at 22 Lakhs compared to Toyota fortuner which will cost 25 Lakhs+.

Carwale also suggests that Hyundai is all set to make 2014 grand as they are planning to launch a sub-four-meter sedan based on Grand i10 and the successful i20 platform.


Updated at: Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Nissan Qashqai +2 - A New Arrival To India ? - Video


Nissan Qashqai +2 | First Drive | Autocar India

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The seven seater SUV by Nissan is all set to arrive on to Indian market sooner. The Qashqai was a instant hit in UK and other European countries as this was proven to be a perfect cross over. The new Qashqai +2 includes an additional two seats to the otherwise 5 seater cross over.

Powered by 1.6 litre diesel and 1.5 litre petrol engines, the performance evaluation shows that the car is all set for the competition. The engine is powered with a linear delivery and a smooth feeling gearbox.

Watch our comprehensive review of the Nissan Qashqai +2, driven in California

Pros:
Extra seats and versatile interior space
Good reliability
Comfortable ride

Cons:
Thirsty petrol engines
Resale values could be better
Rearmost seats only suitable for children

Author: Autocar India Published: 02 December 2013 

Updated at: Wednesday, December 04, 2013