Gaming News: Watch Dogs Requirements Unveiled; VR Testing Done by No Man’s Sky Dev and More Assassin’s Creed Unity Leaks

There's still more than a month of waiting to go before Watch Dogs officially debuts on May 27, but those who will be playing the game on the PC will be happy to know that you can get ready for the specs as early as now.

It seems that the requirements are already out on Steam, and the following being the minimum requirements:

Tata Motors to come up with Toyota Fortuner rival

Tata Motors is planning to bring out an all-new premium SUV to rival the likes of the Toyota Fortuner in the Rs 20-25 lakh price bracket. Codenamed Q5, the SUV will be jointly developed by Tata and its subsidiary, Land Rover and is expected to be ready sometime in 2016.

Currently under consideration for techno-commercial viability parameters, the project has a team of 45 engineers working on it, headed by Karl Heinz Servos, Project Director (Joint Projects), engineering research centre, Tata Motors. The SUV will be based on Land Rover’s current generation Freelander 2 platform and will be modified according to Indian market conditions.

Honda Mobilio production kickstarts in June; might be made in Greater Noida

The upcoming Honda Mobilio is slated for a launch this year by July and was supposed to be made at the company’s new plant in Tapukara, Rajasthan. However, a report by a website reads production of the Mobilio will begin June onwards at the Japanese car major’s existing plant in Greater Noida.

Earlier it was rumoured the Tapukara plant will make vehicles based on the Brio platform but now, the upcoming Jazz might be made at the facility June onwards.

Toyota may launch Etios Cross on May 7

Toyota may officially launch the Etios Cross on May 7. Bookings for the car began in February this year. At the unveiling of the vehicle, at the Auto Expo, the company announced the pricing and the launch date will be announced in May this year.

Based on the Etios Liva hatchback, the Etios Cross features aggressive body kit for the mean crossover looks. The resultant vehicle is taller, longer and wider than the Liva hatchback, but retains the same wheelbase dimensions. The vehicle also features roof rails with a load bearing capacity of 50kgs. The 10 spoke 15-inch alloy-wheels are diamond cut and suit the aggressive styling. 

Surprise! NO Chevrolet Adra Compact SUV till 2017!

The charming little Adra that we saw during the Expo 2014 won’t be shredding any rubber very soon, so says Arvind Saxena, the new President and MD of General Motors India. I needed but this to put the silver garnish on this onerous day.
The Mini Countryman-ish compact SUV if launched in 2017, as it seems to be the case, will miss out the compact SUV bus in country. Needless to remind the discerning reader that this particular segment has been trawling orders so large in quantities that it is proving uncomfortable and embarrassing for the manufacturers like Renault (Duster) and more specifically Ford (EcoSport).

As to why GM has decided to postpone their poking into this considerable pie isn’t really clear. And if they were not ready with the SUV,

Mercedes-Benz SL400 Launches Overseas

The entry-level SL-Class in the U.S. is the V-8-powered SL550, but overseas Mercedes-Benz offers a six-cylinder model, the SL350, which is powered by a 3.5-liter V-6 and even comes with eco-friendly Blue Efficiency trim in certain markets.

The SL350 is now being replaced by a new SL400, and this one gets a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 engine good for 333 horsepower and 354 pound-feet of torque.

In the SL400, the engine delivers 27 more horses and 81 more lb-ft than the naturally aspirated V-6 it replaces. And it’s more efficient, too. Mercedes says the SL400 is good for 0-62 mph acceleration in a brief 5.2 seconds, and gas mileage for the European combined cycle is quoted at 32.2 mpg.