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A-cute Angle

DRIVING DOWN A BUSY ROAD WITH A COMMANDING VIEW from my somewhat high perch in Maruti Suzuki’s S-presso did make me feel good about myself at times. The kind of satisfaction that a big, burly SUV usually manages to deliver. You know what I am talking about, don’t you? Then there were times when I was able to squeeze through gaps that no goliath of an SUV would dare enter and that, my friends, gave rise to the important question, ‘Is this really a mini-SUV?’

Maruti Suzuki are marketing the S-presso as a baby SUV. Sure, the car’s respectable ground clearance and boxy design certainly give it the visual appeal of an SUV. However, it did not discourage

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