The Tata Punch has driven past the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R to become India's best selling car in the first half of 2024. Hormazd Sorabjee Editor, Autocar India and Sergius Barretto Managing Editor, Autocar India discuss the mini SUVs rise up the sales charts in this episode of Autocar Deep Drive powered by Kotak Mahindra Prime.

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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:07 Tata Punch outsells the Maruti Wagon R
2:33 When the Indica almost topped the charts
3:30 Punch was to be a Wagon R rival
6:00 Design was the differentiator
8:28 Punch buyers
9:44 CNG and EV versions
13:15 Tata's clever EV strategy
14:30 Service and reliability concerns
15:25 Beating the Exter
17:20 Safety rating
18:36 Vocal for Local angle
19:34 Price and variants
21:27 Punch facelift
22:35 Looking ahead

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