1. Skoda New Superb When to expect: March 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 24lakh (approx) The new Skoda Superb sports a new grille with BMW-derived headlights, with a refreshing new looking rear end with a new design for the tail lamps. Globally, the Superb has engine variants ranging from a four-cylinder 1.8l turbocharged petrol to a 3.6l V6 with all wheel drive. Skoda India is e... Know more details

2. Tata Nano When to expect: March 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 1 lakh Tata Nano, the world’s cheapest car is set to be launched very soon. “I observed families riding on two-wheelers – the father driving the scooter, his young kid standing in front of him, his wife seated behind him holding a little baby. It led me to wonder whether one could conceive of a safe, affor... Know more details

3. Fiat Bravo When to expect: Early 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 18-25 lakh (estimated) The Fiat Bravo is Fiat's new small family car that was introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in 2007. The car was designed by the Fiat style centre and Austrian automotive company Magna Steyr was involved in engineering most of the car’s body and fittings. Once the Bravo is launched in India, i... Know more details

4. Chevrolet Cruze When to expect: Mid 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 11.5-13 lakhs Chevrolet is launching its midsize sedan, the Cruze, across the globe in 2009 replacing the Chevrolet Optra and Daewoo Lacetti, but the Cruze will slot in above the Optra in GM India’s lineup. According to GM, the Cruze "was developed by a global design and engineering team and will be built in mult... Know more details

5. Fiat Grande Punto When to expect: May-June 2009 Estimated Price: 5-7 Lakh Luca di Montezemolo had reasons to be worried. Not a man to get bogged down, he took the challenge of putting Fiat back from shambles to the peak of the mountain. For this, he needed a car, a good one at that. A car that would appeal to the masses and bring in good numbers. The Grande Punto wa... Know more details

6. Hyundai Santa Fe When to expect: Mid 2009 Estimated Price: 23-26 Lakh SUV. One term which not many will associate the Korean giant - Hyundai with. It is that segment of the auto industry which is tantamount with big, brawny, imposing looking machines to which the word ‘car’ will not really be able to do justice. Hyundai was one of the first to sight the growing... Know more details

7. Maruti Suzuki Splash / Ritz When to expect: Early 2009 Estimated Price: 4-5.5 Lakh Splash all over the place. And I am not talking about some naughty little boy being the brat that he has always been going about his usual business and splashing muddy water everywhere. If all goes well for India’s largest auto-ma... Know more details

8. Honda Jazz When to expect: June-July 2009 Estimated Price: 5-6 lakh HSCI has advanced the launch date for its premium hatchback, the Jazz, to June 2009. This is the first time that the company has spoken of concrete launch dates for this car. This much awaited hatch that shares its platform with the new Honda City is expected to be powered by a specially-developed 1... Know more details

9. Nissan Teana When to expect: Early 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 25 lakh Nissan has revealed the new production version of the Teana, which is based on the design of the Intima concept revealed at the Tokyo Motor Show last year. The Teana will compete with the new Honda Accord. The Teana will have a refined 2.3l V6 engine, along with luxury at its best. The Japan... Know more details

10. Toyota Fortuner When to expect: Early 2009 Estimated Price: 16-18 Lakh The Land Cruiser is celebrated for being one of the very established genuine off-road vehicles the world has ever seen. And it still is. But this mean, mad machine will be yours only if you have pockets deep enough to shell out over 40 lakh of green paper, and that makes it out of reach of many. Oh,... Know more details

11. Nissan X-Trail When to expect: Early 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 22-24 lakh The Nissan X-Trail was originally built to give five passengers a comfortable ride. Since its launch, the X-Trail has formed a reputation for its performance and functionality. The new X-Trail looks more promising than the older one and this SUV should be more comfortable and much more fun to dr... Know more details

12. Nissan Murano When to expect: Mid 2009 Estimated Price: Rs 35-40 lakh The name ‘Murano’ originates from the region of Venice, Italy which is known for hand blown glass production. The Murano was nominated for the North American Truck of the Year award for 2003 and even named the best premium mid-size SUV by AutoPacific. The Murano, when launched, will be one of... Know more details