Tata Punch 1.2 Turbo (2026) – more punch, more off-road ability?

Source: The Namibian · 2026-11-11T10:00:00.000Z · Business

The Tata Punch 1.2 turbo brings more muscle to the Indian brand’s budget crossover range. But who needs the extra performance? And why does a little FWD SUV have hill descent control? Tata returned to South Africa’s passenger-car market in September 2025, with the Punch subcompact crossover among its launch models. We reviewed the original Punch earlier this year. Just over a year after that return, Tata has updated the Punch. The styling is fresher, but the more interesting changes are under the skin. Indian-built cars are big business in South Africa. And you might be surprised by how much

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