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2025 Kia EV6 Launched in India:Kia India has officially launched the new EV6 in India, priced at Rs 65.9 lakh (Ex-Showroom, Pan India).From features to safety and connectivity- here's what you will get in the 2025 version of the EV6:
Nissan Motor India has announced plans to expand its line-up with the launch of two new models in India. These vehicles include a 5-seater C-SUV and an all-new 7-seater B-MPV. Check out the details.
Automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday announced a price increase of up to 3 per cent on its SUV and commercial vehicle (CV) range, effective from April 2025.
According to Section 39 of the Central Motor Vehicle Act, 1988, and Rule 33 of the Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, it is mandatory to obtain a trade certificate for the sale and registration of vehicles.
Hyundai Motor India will raise car prices by 3 per cent effective April 2025, the carmaker announced Wednesday.The company announced the price increase owing to rising input cost, increased commodity prices and higher operational expenses, amongst other reasons.
Volvo has launched the 2025 XC90 facelift in India at Rs 1.02 crore, featuring design tweaks, new features, ADAS safety tech and a 2.0L mild-hybrid engine producing 250 hp with AWD.
Bajaj Auto, Ashok Leyland, Eicher Motors and Hero MotoCorp reported mixed February sales. While exports and commercial vehicles showed growth, Bajaj Auto faced domestic declines and Hero MotoCorp saw strong global sales momentum.
BMW 3 Series LWB Launched:German luxury carmaker BMW has introduced a new model to its lineup in the Indian market: the BMW 3 Series Long Wheel Base (LWB). Fromprice, colour options to features, engine - here's everything you need to know
Kinetic Green revives the iconic Chal Meri Luna tagline with a new TV campaign for the E-Luna, blending nostalgia with modern electric mobility. The campaign highlights sustainability, innovation, and emotional storytelling.
Gujarat Budget 2025: Finance minister Kanubhai Desai did not propose any new tax in the budget which had an estimated surplus of Rs 859 crore.
Ride-hailing service provider Rapido is set to roll out its new fleet of 'Pink Rapido' bikes in Karnataka -- all driven by women, for women -- by the end of this year.
Royal Enfield, may be an exception as the bike-making arm of Eicher Motors Ltd., as the US is a major export market for its 650 CC motorcycles. Some auto component makers may be also be affected due to higher tariffs.
Two-wheeler retails stood at 15,25,862 units last month, an increase of 4 per cent, as compared with 14,65,039 units in same month last year.
The moves highlight Toyotas aggressive push in electric cars, a sector where some critics have said its fallen behind rivals like Tesla and BYD at a time when the Chinese EV market is booming and the world's concerns about sustainability are increasingly crucial.
The new platform is expected to improve gross margins by approximately 20 per cent over the next 12 months, according to Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal.
Total revenue from operations grew to Rs 38,764 crore in the third quarter compared to Rs 33,513 crore in the year-ago period, Maruti Suzuki India said in a regulatory filing.
The auto sector expects merit-based policies from the government in the upcoming union budget 2025-26 that will support and help in popularising a full range of greener technologies and alternative fuels thereby helping in faster and greater adoption of multiple sustainable mobility solutions.
The auto major had reported a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 1,425 crore in the October-December period of last fiscal.
TVS Motor Company posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 509.61 crore in the same quarter last fiscal, TVS Motor Company said in a regulatory filing.
Currently, the automaker offers connected car features in 12 of the 14 models it sells in India.
Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 came to a close on Wednesday after witnessing around 200 product unveils across automotive, components and technology, with the government planning to seek industry views to make it an annual affair.
The Scram 440 retains its rugged, utilitarian design with minimal bodywork, an elevated seat for a commanding ride position, and advanced features that blend classic charm with modern conveniences.
LGES, the country's leading battery firm, is projected to have invested more than 1.1 trillion won in next-generation battery development last year, up 6 percent from about 1.04 trillion won the previous year, reports Yonhap news agency.
Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025:Electric vehicle manufacturer Numeros Motors has launched its multipurpose e-scooter - the Diplos Max at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.Alongside, the company introduced an exciting new platform, Indias first-ever Bike-Scooter Crossover.
The company's Executive Director Girish Wagh said it is presenting six zero-emission electric vehicles, ranging from mini trucks and pickups to intermediate and heavy trucks, alongside buses. In the passenger vehicles segment, Tata Motors unveiled 18 new cars & SUVs.
Hyundai Creta EV:Hyundai has showcased the much-anticipated Creta EV at the Auto Expo 2025 on Friday, January 17. As per the company, the electric version of Creta will be offered in two battery pack options. Check details -
Lotus Centre launch:Lotus Cars, through its exclusive partner Exclusive Motors, has officially launched its first-ever Lotus Centre in India, located at the World Trade Centre in New Delhi. This marks a significant step in the British automakers strategy to expand its presence in the Indian luxury car market.
Auto Expo 2025:Motorcycle and scooter manufacturer Hero MotoCorp has launched four new products at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The new models include the Hero Xoom 125, Hero Xoom 160, Hero Xpulse 210, and Hero Xtreme 250R.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the new 2025 version of the Dio in the Indian market. Priced starting at Rs 74,930 (ex-showroom Delhi), the newly launched scooter is equipped with advanced features and improved performance. Here's all you need to know -
It boasts an illuminated start switch and auto-cancel winkers and. In terms of mileage the scooter has a capacity of 59 kmpl.
The Indian auto industry achieved robust growth in 2024, with record sales in passenger vehicles and three-wheelers, driven by positive consumer sentiment, stable policies and macroeconomic stability across segments.
JeepIndia on Friday, January 10 announced the expansion to its MY25 Jeep Meridian lineup, adding more options for SUV enthusiasts across the country. The automaker has introduced the highly capable 4x4 Automatic Transmission (AT) in the popular Limited (O) variant. Check details -
For Jaguar Land Rover, global wholesales excluding that of CJLR -- a joint venture between JLR and Chery Automobiles in China, stood at 1,04,427 units, up 3 per cent compared to the year-ago period, it added.
Hyundai Creta EV Interior Revealed:Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has unveiled the interior details of the much-anticipated - Hyundai CRETA Electric SUV, ahead of its official debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. Check -
Segment-wise, two-wheeler sales grew 10.7 per cent, three-wheelers 10.4 per cent, passenger vehicles 5.1 per cent and tractor 2.5 per cent segments posted growth, while commercial vehicles remained nearly flat at 0.07 per cent, according to data released by FADA.
The XEV 9e and BE 6are built on Mahindra's new-generation INGLO platform and offer two types of battery packs, alongside an array of advanced features.
2025 Ather 450 Electric Scooter Launched:Both the Ather 450X and Ather 450 Apex are equipped with Multi-Mode Traction Control, designed to improve rider safety in challenging conditions. In collaboration with MRF, Ather has also introduced multi-compound tires, enhancing both performance and range for a better riding experience.
Domestic two-wheeler sales were up marginally at 2,15,075 units in December 2024, from 2,14,988 units in the year-ago month.
At 3.02 lakh, the highest number of vehicles were registered at the Pune RTO (Regional Transport Office), followed by 1.26 lakh at Thane RTO and 1.19 lakh at Pimpri-Chinchwad RTO.
Sales of mini cars comprising Alto and S-Presso were higher at 7,418 units last month as compared to 2,557 units in the year-ago period.
The 2025 Honda Unicorn, priced at Rs 1.19 lakh, features OBD2B compliance, an LED headlight, digital LCD cluster, USB-C chargingand a refined 162.71cc engine with three colour options.
Sensex gains 131 points, Nifty ends above 23,750.
TML Smart City Mobility Solutions Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary, will be responsible for the supply, operation and maintenance of the Tata Starbus EV 12-metre low-floor electric buses for a 12-year period, Tata Motors said.
Kia Syros Launch:Kia India is all set to launch its new vehicle - the Kia Syros - this week. Ahead of the official launch, the South Korean automaker has released a new teaser of the car on microblogging site X, offering a closer look at its design and features.
The two-wheeler market also saw a 74 per cent increase in sales of motorcycles with engine capacities between 350cc and 500cc.
Indian equity indices opened on a positive note on Wednesday, with the BSE Sensex gaining 47 points (0.06%) to 81,557.62 and the Nifty50 up 23 points (0.09%) at 24,633.
Of those, the imported brands included BMW Korea, Honda Korea, Mercedes-Benz Korea and Tesla Korea, while the domestic manufacturers included Hyundai Motor Co., Kia Corp. and KG Mobility Corp., according to the ministry.
Kia India has recorded cumulative sales of 1.6 million units in domestic and international markets. Its popular models include the Seltos with over 670,000 units sold, the Sonet with 480,000 units, the Carens with 214,400 units, and the Carnival, which has crossed the 15,000-unit mark.
Hyundai Motor India on Monday said it will install around 600 public EV fast charging stations across the country in the next seven years.
Maruti Suzuki India plans to hike car prices by up to 4 percent from January 2025, citing rising input costs. Shares climbed 4%, reflecting market optimism.