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Japanese auto major,Honda has unveiled a new Jazz-based crossover concept at the ongoing 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit - one that will soon make way for production version pitting against the Ford Ecosports ,Renault Duster Chevrolet Trax, Peugeot 2008 and many others that are still under development.The Urban SUV Concept is a concept vehicle for a global model. This model features sporty and dynamic design unique to an SUV, while also offering a spacious cabin realized by the Honda-original center-tank layout with high functionality. The exterior design was developed featuring the sharp and sporty character lines of a coupe while maintaining the dynamism of a crossover model to express an emotional and sensual design. The all-new compact SUV model based on this concept will go on sale in Japan by the end of 2013, followed by sequential introductions in other countries around the world. In North America, Honda plans to begin production of the compact SUV at the new plant in Mexico, which will become operational in spring 2014, and begin sales in the U.S. before the end of 2014. At 4.3 meters, the new Urban SUV concept is about 15cm longer than the Jazz and around 21cm shorter than the CR-V. The concept looks proportionate and stunning with coupe lines and hidden rear-door handles. Honda design philosophy is evident in the concept; the front fascia resembles the current generation Accord and the CR-V. Featuring Earth Dreams Technology, Honda's next generation powertrain series that greatly enhances both driving performance and fuel efficiency at a high level, the all-new compact SUV will be available with three types of powertrains - gasoline, hybrid and diesel - evolving a product lineup which accommodates the unique characteristics of each region on a global basis. Honda plans to sell more than 1.5 million units annually of the three "Global Compact Series" models, namely the Fit, the City and the all-new

EXPECTED PRICE Rs. 1,75,000 LAUNCH : Expected Mid 2014 Finally It has been officially confirmed by Rajiv Bajaj that Pulsar 375 will be launched in 2014. He made this announcement recently at a launch event. It is expected that Pulsar 375 will also have 'NS' suffix and will be a naked bike. It is expected to feature a 375cc liquid-cooled engine with triple spark technology. No official announcement has been made about the technical specifications of the bike. It is expected that Pulsar 375NS will generate maximum power of around 36 bhp with maximum torque of around 31 nm. The expected price tag of Pulsar 375NS is Rs. 1.75 lakhs. VEHICLE SUMMARY Name: Pulsar 375NS Type: Naked ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Displacement: 375cc Engine: Triple Spark, SOHC, 4-valve Maximum Power: 36 Bhp (Expected) Maximum Torque: 31 Nm (Expected) Gears: 6 Speed Clutch: NA Bore: 0 Stroke: 0 No. of Cylinders: 1 Cylinder Configuration: SOHC layout Valve Per Cylinder: 4 Engine Block Material: NA Chassis Type: NA Cooling Type: Liquid Cooling Carburetor: NA DIMENSIONS Length: N/A Width: N/A Height: N/A OTHER SPECIFICATIONS Electrical System: NA Headlamp: Halogen Battery Type: NA Battery Voltage: NA Battery Capacity: NA Battery Charger Type: NA Horn: Dual Wheel Type: 5 Spoke Alloys Wheel Size: NA mm Tubeless: YES Colors: Red, Black & Yellow ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY Suspension(Front): Telescopic Forks Suspension(Rear): Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber Brakes: Disc Brakes(Rear): Disc Stand Alarm: YES COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE Fuel Guage: Digital Self Start: YES Tacho Meter: Analogue Trip Meter: Digital-2 Alloys: YES Warranty: NA Speedometer: Digital Passenger Footrest: YES Passenger Backrest: NO Step-up Seat: YES Pass-light: YES Low Fuel Indicator: YES Low Oil Indicator: YES Low Battery Indicator: YES High Oil Temp. Indicator: YES Choked Air Filter Indicator: NO