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Suzuki Motorcycle India introduces ‘Suzuki at your Doorstep’
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan has launched ‘Suzuki at your Doorstep’ program, a doorstep sales and after sales service platform to ensure meeting the customer demand, during and post Covid-19 lockdown. The Suzuki at your doorstep program will be integrated within SMIPL’s official website https://www.suzukimotorcycle.co.in, and will enable customers to buy, test-ride and o...
Jawa riding experience amped up with the BS-VI models
Classic Legends Pvt. Ltd. has begun the delivery of BS-VI models of Jawa and Jawa forty two through its dealership network across the country. Both models are now available for display, test rides and booking at the following Jawa dealership. Both Jawa and Jawa forty two continue to sport the 293cc, liquid cooled, single cylinder, DOHC engine. Both bikes now feature India’s first cross port technology that increases the volumetric efficiency of the engine by ...
Honda Cars India launches refreshed New Jazz
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today launched its premium hatchback New Honda Jazz with refreshed looks, premium styling, a new flagship grade Jazz ZX along with segment leading features. Designed for the very demanding, the New Jazz exemplifies perfection in its truest form with its modern sporty styling, aerodynamic efficiency, class-leading cabin space, advanced technology and full range of safety features. To cater to t...
Honda debuts in 180-200cc segment with muscular, sporty & advanced Hornet 2.0
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd. today made a grand entry in 180-200cc motorcycle segment with it’s all new muscular, sporty and advanced Hornet 2.0. Conceived to be an International Street Fighter, its agility complemented by a range of advanced features is expressed in its design codes while ‘Built to perform’ attitude showcases a sense of sophistication. Talking on the launch Mr. Atsushi Ogata, Managing Director, President & CEO, Honda Motorcyc...
Jawa crosses 50,000 motorcycles in India
Classic Legends today announced crossing the landmark 50,000 units of Jawa Motorcycles. This has been achieved in an effective 12 months of full operations, considering a complete halt during the lockdown period with near zero inventories due to the waiting period the brand commands. The 50,000-motorcycle milestone also signifies an extremely healthy uptake in demand for Jawa motorcycles in the country as it continues to expand both its production capacity as well as dealership footprint to c...
Honda crosses 1000 H’ness-CB350 deliveries in over 20 days
Celebrating the biggest vote of trust from customers, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) today announced the completion of 1000 customer deliveries of H’ness- CB350 in a short span of just over 20 days since the deliveries commencement. In a very short time, the awareness, admiration & demand for the H’ness-CB350 is spreading fast across urban towns as well as to other tier I & II cities. Making a grand entry in the mid-size ...
H’ness CB350 crosses 10,000 sales mark
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. today announced the completion of 10,000 sales mark for H’ness CB350 in India. Commencing customer deliveries on 21st October last year, Honda reached this remarkable feat in just over 3 months’ time. Speaking on the milestone, Mr. Yadvinder Singh Guleria, Director – Sales & Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. said “H’ness CB350 is well appreciated for its modern-classic desi...
Marc Llistosella announced as the new CEO and MD of Tata Motors Ltd.
Tata Motors Limited would like to announce that Mr Marc Llistosella has been appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company effective 1st July 2021. Mr N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Motors Limited said: “I am delighted to welcome Marc to Tata Motors. Marc is an experienced automotive business leader with deep knowledge and expertise in Commercial Vehicles over his illustrious career and has extensive operational experience in India...
Atumobile Pvt Ltd. commences delivery of its electric bike Atum 1.0
Atumobile Pvt. Ltd., a Hyderabad-based electric vehicles start-up, commenced delivery of Atum 1.0, a new generation electric bike. The cost-effective, performance-oriented, café-racer styled electric bike was handed over to the first 10 customers by Vamsi Gaddam, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Atumobile Pvt. Ltd. at the manufacturing plant located in Patancheru, Hyderabad. Launched on 1 September 2020, Atum1.0 e-bike had generated widespread interest in the market. Speci...
Jaguar I-Pace, the all-electric performance SUV launched in India from INR 105.9 lakh
Jaguar Land Rover India, today announced the launch of the all-electric Jaguar I-PACE in India with a starting price of ₹ 105.9 Lakh (ex-showroom India). The Jaguar I-PACE is powered by a 90 kWh battery that delivers 294 kW power and 696 Nm torque, allowing the I-PACE to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 4.8seconds. Since its launch, the Jaguar I-PACE has won over 80 global awards, including the prestigious World Car of the Year, World Car Design of the Year and World Gree...
Dr. Anish Shah appointed MD & CEO of M&M Ltd
The Board of Directors of Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, an Indian multinational corporation, one of the largest vehicle manufacturers by production in India and the largest manufacturer of tractors in the world, announced that Dr. Anish Shah presently the Deputy Managing Director and Group Chief Financial Officer would take over as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 2, 2021. This follows the top management succession announcement dated D...
Honda 2Wheelers India announces its New Overseas Business vertical
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) - the only 2Wheeler company of Honda in India today announced its major foray in ‘Making in India for the World’ with the establishment of its new Overseas Business expansion business vertical. The new vertical of Overseas Business Expansion will spearhead Honda 2Wheeler India’s ambition to export world-class two-wheelers to themost advanced two-wheeler markets of the world. This m...
Hyundai Motor India continues leadership in Exports
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), country’s First Smart Mobility Solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, bolstered its commitment of Make in India for the World by once again leading the passenger vehicle exports from India. Hyundai exported 104,342 units between Apr’20 to Mar’21, continuing its journey as the No.1 Automobile Brand to export from India. Additionally, Hyundai became the leading exporter of SUVs with over 2 Lakh units of CRETA...
Suzuki Motorcycle India appoints Satoshi Uchida as New Company Head
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan today announced the appointment of Mr. Satoshi Uchida as the New Company Head. As a part of the SMC’s global revamp, Mr. Satoshi Uchida succeeded Mr. Koichiro Hirao with effect from May 1st, 2021. Being at the helm of the company, Mr. Satoshi Uchida who comes with more than 30 years of valuable experience across various global markets, will be responsible to explore new ...
HMSI extends Warranty and Free Service to customers during Pandemic
Prioritizing safety & well-being of customers and associates, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) today announced extension of warranty and free vehicle service benefits till 31stJuly 2021 across all its dealership networks pan-India. This extension will be applicable for all Honda 2Wheeler India’s customers, whose vehicle’s free service, warranty and extended warranty was originally ending between 1st April 2021 and 31st May 2021....
Hyundai opens bookings for the Alcazar
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s First Smart Mobility Solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, today announced the commencement of bookings for its upcoming 6 and 7 Seater Premium SUV – Hyundai Alcazar. The company is accepting bookings at Hyundai Dealerships and on its online car buying platform – Click to Buy (https://clicktobuy.hyundai.co.in) for INR 25 000/- only, with bookings commencing on June 09, 2021. Commenting on the Hyundai Alcazar ...
Honda launches 2021 Gold Wing Tour in India
Redefining the gold standard of luxury touring, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. today launched the 2021 Gold Wing Tour in India. The new model will make its way to the Indian market through CBU*route from Japan (*Completely Built-Up). The 2021 Gold Wing Tour will be available in two variant options - Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) with airbag & Manual Transmission. Elaborating on the launch and expansion of premium m...
Yamaha Launches Neo-Retro Motorcycle FZ-X
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt Ltd. as a part of its electrifying brand campaign “The Call of the Blue”, launches its first Neo-Retro motorcycle for the Indian market, the FZ-X has innovative features & offers a comfortable riding position for touring lovers. The FZ-X can be availed at a starting price of INR 116,800 (Ex-Showroom, Delhi). The FZ-X model showcases a Neo Retro design theme for a nostalgic experience while being packed with industry-leading technology to meet th...
Mahindra Electric appoints Suman Mishra as CEO
Mahindra Electric Mobility Ltd. (MEML), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced the appointment of Suman Mishra as the Chief Executive – Mahindra Electric Mobility Ltd. (MEML) as a Whole-time Director with effect from August 14, 2021. She will also be the Chief Executive Designate for the Last Mile Mobility business (LMM). She moves from her current role of Senior Vice President - Business Transformation, Insights and Analytics (BIA) for the Automotive Sector. She will report to Raj...
Yamaha FZ 25 gets a sporty edge with Monster Energy Yamaha Moto GP Edition
India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. as a part of its exhilarating ‘The Call of the Blue’ campaign, introduced the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition of its popular FZ 25 model. The all new FZ 25 Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition gets Yamaha Moto GP branding on the tank shrouds, the fuel tank and side panels, outlining its Racing background. The FZ 25 model continues to retain the same BS-VI compliant 249-cc Air Cooled, SOHC, 4 Stroke, Single-cylinder Engine that produces maximum pow...
ATUM 1.0 e-bike from Atumobile Pvt Ltd. receives Design Patent
Atum 1.0, the café racer styled e-bike from Atumobile Pvt. Ltd., a Hyderabad-based electric vehicles start-up, has received a Design Patent for its unique design amongst all e-bikes in India.The Patent has been issued for its design which leads to a sportier riding posture, for t...
Tata Motors launches Nexon EV in Nepal
In order to accelerate the adoption of EVs in Nepal, Tata Motors - India’s leading EV manufacturer, in partnership with Sipradi Trading Pvt. Ltd., has launched the popular Nexon EV in Nepal at a starting price of NPR 35.99 lacs. The Nexon EV will be available in three variants (XM, XZ and XZ Lux) and will come with a warranty of 8 years or 1,60,000km (whichever is earlier) on the battery and 3 years 1,25,000 Km (whichever is earlier) on the Vehicle. Customers can become a par...
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today announced an enhanced version of Next Gen Honda Connect by introducing Honda Action on Google. The feature is an extension of integrated Connected technology offered in 5th Gen Honda City which already comes with Alexa remote capability. With the introduction of the Honda Action on Google, the 5th Gen City now works with Ok Google. HCIL has also enriched the Honda Connect platform with 4 new functiona...
Honda Cars India registers domestic sales of 6,055 units in July’21
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of passenger cars in India, despatched 6,055 units in domestic market and exported 918 units in the month of July’21. Commenting on the business situation, Mr. Rajesh Goel, Sr. Vice President and Director, Marketing & Sales, Honda Cars India Ltd said, “We achieved our production ramp-up from last week of July and have streamlined supplies in line with market activity. Barring few...
Honda 2Wheelers India leads industry growth
Entering the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 on a positive note, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. saw an uptick in two-wheeler demand during the month of July’21. Noteworthy, Honda 2Wheelers India contributed over 1 lac incremental units to the industry on the back of increase in demand for 2Wheelers in July’21. Honda 2Wheelers India’s total sales for the month of July’21 stood at 385,533 units registering 66% growth&nb...
Honda Cars India commences production of new Amaze
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India has commenced the mass production and despatches of its popular family sedan New Honda Amaze from its manufacturing plant in Tapukara, Rajasthan. The New Amaze is scheduled to be launched on 18th August 2021. Speaking about the developments, Mr. Rajesh Goel, Sr. Vice President & Director, Sales and Marketing Honda Cars India Limited said, “After the successful ramp-up at our manu...
Hyundai announces introduction of N Line range for India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), country’s First Smart Mobility Solutions provider and the largest exporter since inception, today announced the introduction of N Line range of cars for India. Hyundai will introduce the first N Line model for India in 2021. With the introduction of N Line range for India, Hyundai continues to redefine mobility experiences with products that elevate customer aspirations. Commenting on the introduction of N Line, Mr. S S Kim, MD & CEO, Hyunda...
Honda Cars India drives in New Honda Amaze ahead of festive season
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today launched the New Amaze with enhanced looks, premium exteriors styling and plush interiors. The ‘Shaandar’ New Amaze embodies the spirit of living life with Pride and represents a whole new attitude and fresh confidence in its latest avatar. The premium family sedan is available in Manual as well as CVT transmission in both Petrol & Diesel engines. A brand new colour Meteo...
Hyundai unveils i20 N Line in India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, today unveiled and opened bookings for its highly anticipated - i20 N Line, the first model to debut under Hyundai’s N Line range of cars for India. Deriving inspiration from Motorsports styling, i20 N Line fuses exhilarating style with a dynamic driving experience to deliver excitement every day. Customers can now book i20 N Line online on the Hyundai Click to Buy pla...
Bajaj Auto launches the new Dominar 400 with factory-fitted touring accessories
Bajaj Auto, the world’s most valuable two-wheeler company, has launched the new Dominar 400 upgrade. The Sports Tourer now gets factory-fitted touring accessories and is tailormade for riders who prefer strong touring essentials. The Dominar 400, now in its new avatar, has a more distinctive front end with an angular and stylish tall visor. Developed with cutting edge CFD technology, the tall visor is designed to offer good wind-blast protection thus improving ri...
Mahindra XUV700 ranks No.1 in Safety by GNCAP with highest combined safety score
Mahindra surpassed its own safety records and secured 5-star Global NCAP rating for XUV700. It has the highest combined safety score (Adult Child) of 57.69 out of a total of 66.00, among the Indian vehicles tested so far by Global NCAP which makes XUV700 the safest Indian vehicle and the first full-size 7-seater SUV in the country to receive 5-Star Rating. As a part of the #SaferCarsForIndia campaign, it has achieved an adult score of 16.03 out of 17.00. It has also secured a child safety s...
Suzuki Motorcycle India launches New Suzuki Avenis
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan today announced the launch of its Brand New Scooter, Suzuki Avenis. The new 125cc scooter is truly futuristic in every sense, be it advance features or additional convenience apart from having most appealing sporty styling. Powered by SEP Technology and loaded with Suzuki Ride Connect, New Suzuki Avenis will ensure sportiest and zippiest ride in town. The Bluetooth® e...
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), one of India’s leading automotive companies, today announced that a Cockpit Domain Controller (CDC) that leverages the QNX® Neutrino® Realtime Operating System (RTOS) and QNX® Hypervisor has now entered mass production. This leading-edge CDC platform has been selected to power M&M Ltd.’s new XUV700 SUV, offering Indian consumers a mor...
Honda re-ignites the Mid-Size Arena in India, launches 2022 CB300R
After the grand unveiling of Honda's Neo-Sports Cafe inspired 2022 CB300 R in December at India Bike Week, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) today launched the motorcycle in India. Elaborating on 2022 CB300R, Mr. Atsushi Ogata, Managing Director, President & CEO, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. said, “Further reinstating our customers’ trust & Honda’s commitment towards them, the 2022 CB300R is finally here. Since its in...
Tata Motors launches All New Tigor EV Sedan with Ziptron technology in Nepal
Tata Motors, in partnership with Sipradi Trading Pvt. Ltd., is all set to excite the electric vehicle market in Nepal with the launch of the Tigor EV. Starting today, the Tigor EV deliveries will commence across the country. Following in the footsteps of its ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) sibling, the Tigor EV has also been lauded by GNCAP with a 4-star rating for adult (12.00 points out of 17.00) and child (37.24 points out of 49.00) occupant protection. Set to scale new heights in the dyn...
Renault India strengthens its presence in rural India
Further widening its reach in the rural areas, Renault India has announced opening of 300 Renault Booking Centres across India in collaboration with CSC Grameen e-Stores, a subsidiary of CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd (CSC-SPV). Through this initiative, Renault India and CSC aim to increase accessibility in remote regions and provide rural customers an opportunity to book their favourite Renault car within their locality with ease and convenience. The customers can book the...
Tata Motors Expands its service network to 705 outlets by adding 160 new service workshops
Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive brand, has announced the addition of 160 new service workshops for passenger vehicles in FY 21-22 to reach a total of 705 operational workshops as on 1st April 2022. This expansion has helped increase the service coverage across 485 cities, increasing the no. of cars serviced in FY22 by 30% as compared to the last fiscal. Furthermore, the Company, has announced the introduction of EzServe – a unique customer-friendly two-wheeler-based s...
Mahindra & Mahindra deliver over 500 Bolero Pik-ups in J&K under 'Project Mumkin'
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), one of India's leading automotive companies, announced handover of over 500 Bolero Pik-up vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir under the 'Project Mumkin'. 'Project Mumkin' is a customized livelihood generation program by the J&K administration. The Mission Youth J&K, and the Vehicle Manufacturers are providing financial assistance to the youth in the region to acquire new small commercial vehicles (SCVs) to create avenues for s...
Hyundai Motor India partners with Tata Power to Power-up EV-charging Infrastructure in India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s first smart mobility solutions provider and the largest exporter since its inception, today announced strategic partnership with Tata Power, one of India's largest integrated power companies and a leading EV charging infrastructure provider to build a robust EV charging network and boost EV adoption in India at its dealerships. Through this association, Hyundai Motor India Ltd. will become a key contributor in expansion of quality charging infrast...
Project Triumph TE-1 Electric Prototype completes final testing phase
Triumph’s TE-1 electric prototype, developed in collaboration with Williams Advanced Engineering, Integral Powertrain Ltd, and WMG at the University of Warwick, has now completed its fourth and final phase of the project – the live testing. More details including the photography and film that showcase the final testing results of the TE-1 project, including the performance, range and charge time of the final prototype, will be revealed on July 12th, 2022.
Now, India's Safest Car - Mahindra XUV700
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, announced that their hugely successful XUV700 received the Global NCAP ‘Safer Choice’ Award for being the safest car in India. This accolade is only available to automakers achieving the highest levels of safety for vehicles sold in India. This achievement is even more special for Mahindra as it won this award two times in a row, XUV300 being the 1st vehicle that was conferred this accolade in ...
All-new Hyundai Tucson – Bookings Open
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., country’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and the largest exporter since its inception, today opened bookings for the all-new Hyundai TUCSON in India. Customers can book the all-new Hyundai TUCSON at Hyundai Signature outlets across India or through https://clicktobuy.hyundai.co.in/#/bookACar?modelCode=9M. With the introduction of the 4th generation all-new TUCSON in India, Hyundai will redefine the benchmark for premium SUVs in India and elevate l...
Mahindra announces introductory prices for Scorpio-N AT and 4WD variants
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, today announced the introductory prices for the Automatic and 4WD variants of the eagerly awaited SUV of the year – the All-New Scorpio-N. Packed with segment-first technology and features aimed to accentuate the driving experience of the new age, authentic SUV enthusiasts in the country, the introductory prices are applicable for the first 25,000 bookings. The All-New Scorpio-N will feature globally renowned AI...
Tata Motors signs MoU with EC Wheels India Pvt Ltd for biggest EV fleet deployment in Eastern India
Keeping the vision of a clean & green environment alive and supported by its move towards sustainable transportation, Tata Motors today announced its partnership with EC Wheels India Pvt. Ltd. (an Associate of Steelman Group), an app based urban transportation service in Kolkata to deploy 1,000 XPRES T Electric sedans for cab transportation. With a commanding EV market share of 90% in the east, the signing of this MoU makes for the biggest ever EV fleet order in the region. As part of thi...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, recorded 1,00,000 bookings for the All-New Scorpio-N within 30 minutes of the booking commencement at 11:00 am today, translating into an ex-showroom value of ~₹18,000 crores / ~USD 2.3 billion. Customers’ enthusiasm for the All-New Scorpio-N has been extraordinary – the Scorpio-N recorded 25,000 bookings within one minute of booking commencement. The deliveries of the All-New Scorpio-N wil...
Yamaha introduces 2022 Monster Energy Yamaha Moto GP Edition Line-up
As a part of its strategic brand campaign ‘The Call of the Blue’, India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. today introduced an exciting line-up of 2022 Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition models. These models include the Supersport YZF-R15M, the Dark Warrior MT-15 V2.0, the Maxi-sports Scooter AEROX 155 and the RayZR 125 Fi Hybrid scooter. The Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition model range will be available at all the premium Blue Square outlets in India. The Monster Energy Yamaha...
Polaris launches its flagship model RZR® Pro R Sport in India
Polaris India Pvt. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Polaris Industries Inc., today announced the launch of its flagship model RZR® Pro R Sport in India. The occasion was made more special with the first delivery of the RZR® Pro R Sport to the prestigious customer - Mr. Teja from Hyderabad. The vehicle was handed over to the proud owner by Polaris Vijayawada dealership head, Mr. Prakash Rao. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Lalit Sharma, Country Manager, Polaris I...
Tata Motors announces expansion of its portfolio with Tiago EV
Tata Motors remains committed towards realizing the vision of making India the EV hub of the world. The Company, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM) has been established with TPG Rise Climate to offer new mobility solutions. TPEM aims to ride the green wave and support the government’s vision to have 30% electric vehicle penetration by 2030. Announcing its plans on World EV Day, Mr. Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd., and ...
Mahindra launches all-new XUV300 TurboSportâ„¢ series powered by 1.2 L mStallion TGDi engine
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, today announced the launch of its XUV300 TurboSport™ series - the first Mahindra SUV to be powered by an all-new 1.2 L mStallion TGDi engine that boasts of unrivalled performance and an over-boost capability for momentary peak torque as high as 250 Nm. With this introduction, the XUV300 will be now available with three state-of-the-art powertrains - the existing Diesel and Petrol Turbo...
Bharat Forge Ltd. dispatches Kalyani M4 vehicles for UN Peacekeeping Missions
Bharat Forge Limited today dispatched 16 world-class and Made-In-India Kalyani M4 vehicles to the Indian Army for United Nations Peacekeeping deployment. The Kalyani M4 is a state-of-the-art Armoured Personnel Carrier that provides unprecedented levels of protection to the occupants against high Kinetic Energy threats including severe mine blasts and grenades. The Kalyani M4 is a Quick Reaction Fighting Vehicle (Heavy) indigenously manufactured by Bharat Forge Ltd and is capable of c...
Honda Cars India reaches 2 Million Production milestone in India
Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today announced that the company has reached the 2 Million-unit milestone in cumulative production of Honda cars in India. The company’s premium sedan, Honda City, formally rolled out of the assembly line at its state of the art manufacturing plant in Tapukara - Rajasthan, making it the 2 Millionth Honda car made in India. The milestone event was attended by senior leadership from Honda&...
Ultraviolette expands Series D Round with Investments from Qualcomm Ventures and Lingotto (Exor)
Ultraviolette Automotive Pvt. Ltd., an innovator in sustainable mobility, today announced investments from Qualcomm Ventures and Lingotto to expand the Series D round. These investments from Qualcomm Ventures and Lingotto will be deployed towards ramping up the company’s presence in India, subsequent expansion in international markets as well as strengthening the brand’s technological capabilities and prowess. Qualcomm Ventures invests in companies focused on 5G, Artificial Int...
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), country’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, today showcased convenient, confident and cutting-edge Hyundai SmartSense Level 2 ADAS features that will be introduced on Hyundai IONIQ 5. With 21 Level 2 ADAS features, Hyundai IONIQ 5 will deliver a smart and intuitive driving experience. Commenting on announcement, Mr. Unsoo Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “As India’...
Hyundai Motor India announces Senior Management Leadership elevation
Hyundai Motor India Ltd, India’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception today announced elevations in its Senior Management leadership. Mr. Tarun Garg, Director (Sales, Marketing & Service) has been elevated as Chief Operating Officer (COO) overseeing Sales, Marketing, Service & Product Strategy Mr. Gopala Krishnan CS, Vice President (Production) has been elevated as Chief Manufacturing Officer (CMO)&...
Hyundai Motor India exhibits Auto Expo 2023 Hyundai Pavilion exclusively on Metaverse
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first smart mobility solutions provider, and the second largest exporter since its inception, today announced the launch of Hyundai Pavilion on Metaverse space, Hyundai Mobility Adventure on Roblox platform. The Hyundai Pavilion on metaverse will go live along the commencement of the Auto Expo, 2023. The Hyundai Mobility Adventure is Hyundai’s immersive virtual city that will propel the users to experience the thrill of Web 3.0 with Hyundai’...
Hyundai opens bookings for new Aura
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, today opened bookings for the new Hyundai AURA – a superior sedan for modern Indian families. The new Hyundai AURA is equipped with a series of best-in-class safety features, superior styling and advance convenience with enhanced interior and exterior appeal for customers to ‘Feel the pride’ experience, comfortable driving and value for money. Customers can n...
Tata Motors showcases a wide range of Safer, Smarter and Greener mobility solutions at AutoExpo 2023
At the prestigious Auto Expo 2023, Tata Motors, India’s largest auto and mobility solutions company, today unveiled its future ready range of safer, smarter and greener vehicles and concepts, designed to transform personal mobility, people mobility and cargo transport. Building on its fundamental strengths of engineering and innovation, its immense passion for ‘made in India’ and by embracing a human centric, hi-tech approach, Tata Motors is Moving India forward towards new ...
Keeway India launches Retrotastic SR250
Adishwar Auto Ride India Pvt. Ltd (AARI), an established manufacturer in the Indian superbike market, today launched the Keeway SR250 at INR 1,49,000 (Ex-showroom, Delhi). This is the Hungarian brand’s 8th product offering in the Indian market. The motorcycle showcases classic design elements to create a nostalgic experience, while providing all the modern day elements, making it the perfect Neo-Retro offering for Urban Commuting. The Keeway SR250 will prove to be the perfect upgra...
Mahindra launches its first C-Segment Electric SUV, the fun and fast XUV400
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, today announced pricing for the fun and fast XUV400, its first electric SUV, unveiled on World EV Day in 2022. The XUV400 is designed and engineered for car buyers looking to join the electric revolution. Set to take Mahindra’s electrification journey forward, the all-electric SUV will be priced from INR 15.99 lakh. The introductory prices are applicable on the first 5,000 bookings for each of the two ...
Hyundai Redefines Mobility Experience for ‘Youth of India’ with the new Grand i10 NIOS
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and the largest exporter since its inception, today launched the new Grand i10 NIOS, at an introductory starting price of INR 5,68,500 (ex-showroom). A perfect new-age hatchback exuding a head-turning sporty and trendy design, best-in-class safety and innovative mobility, the new Grand i10 NIOS will significantly elevate the mobility experience for the dynamic youth of India. Commenting on the launch ...
Yamaha Launches 2023 Motorcycle Line-up with Traction Control System (TCS)
Promising a more exciting and thrilling ride experience to the biking enthusiasts across the country, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt Ltd. today announced the launch of the 2023 version of FZS-Fi V4 Deluxe, FZ-X, MT-15 V2 Deluxe and R15M with an enticing new appeal, and class-leading features. Leading the 150-cc class segment, the Yamaha FZS-Fi V4 Deluxe, FZ-X and MT-15 V2 Deluxe models will now get Traction Control System (TCS) as a standard feature, in addition to the Yamaha...
Bookings open for All-New Hyundai Verna
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and the largest exporter since inception, today opened bookings of the all-new Hyundai Verna for INR 25,000. Customers can book the all-new Hyundai Verna at Hyundai Dealerships across India or by clicking on (Link). Commenting on the commencement of bookings for the all-new Hyundai Verna, Mr. Tarun Garg, Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “Today, we are gla...
Mahindra announces nation-wide Mega Service Camp for its SUV range
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, has announced a nationwide mega-service camp for its full range of SUVs. Titled M-Plus, this grand customer-centric initiative will run from February 16 – 26, 2023 in over 600 Mahindra-authorized workshops across the country. Mahindra is offering unmissable offers during the Mega Service Camp. The bouquet of special offers include: 1. 5000 Free Services 2.&n...
Hyundai Motor India announces Industry First Omni-Channel Retail Experience for its customers
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), India’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, today announced the launch of an Omni-Channel Retail Experience for its customers across India. This Industry First initiative would allow customers to shop seamlessly across multiple sales channels; Hyundai Website (Click to buy feature), Physical Dealer Showrooms and myHyundai app resulting in enhanced customer convenience and flexibility. Commenting on the a...
Yamaha Launches 2023 Version of its 125cc scooter range
Continuing to add a pleasurable riding experience, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. today introduced the refreshed, feature packed, 2023 lineup of its 125 CC scooter range including the Fascino 125 Fi Hybrid, Ray ZR 125 Fi Hybrid and Ray ZR Street Rally 125 Fi Hybrid. Strengthening India’s vision of reducing carbon emissions, the 2023 version of Yamaha’s 125 cc Hybrid scooter range is now equipped with E20 fuel-compliant engine that delivers the same signature ...
Suzuki Motorcycle India launches its first OBD2-A and E20 compliant premium range of scooters
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation today launched its OBD2-A and E20 compliant premium range of scooters. The company has taken a step ahead towards eco-friendly mobility solution by introducing E20 fuel-compliant scooters including Access 125, Avenis and Burgman Street range. These scooters can run on the petrol having an ethanol blend of upto 20%. In addition, the E20 compliant engine which comes in Access 125, Avenis an...
Suzuki Motorcycle India launches renewed ‘Apparel and Merchandise’ Collection
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation has launched renewed ‘Apparel and Merchandise’. The ‘Apparel and Merchandise’ for 2023 includes lifestyle collection which will be made available at all Suzuki Premium two-wheeler dealerships. Designed to be aspirational, the launch aims to solidify company’s position as a motorcycle brand in the country. The lifestyle collection focuses on creating a w...
Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd., one of India’s leading manufacturers of electric two-wheelers under the brand ‘Joy e-bike’, has rolled out special festive offers on its range of selected electric scooters on the occasion of Holi and International Women’s Day. The company has announced a special discount of up to Rs. 12,000 along with an RTO and insurance, on its selected scooters until March 31, 2023. Joy e-bike has also announced that any woman purchasi...
Hyundai Motor India celebrates Women Leading the Way - Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. India’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since its inception, today launches #TheDriveWithin campaign showcasing the inspiring real life stories of Indian Women Cricketers with the aim to celebrate the strength, courage and determination of women who contributed to the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements. Commenting on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Mr. Unsoo Kim, MD & CEO Hyundai...
All-new Hyundai Verna is set to enthral with segment defining Technologies & Performance
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider, and the largest exporter since its inception, is set to enthral customers with the introduction of Futuristic and Ferocious – the all-new Hyundai Verna. Elevating customer experience, the all-new Hyundai Verna raises the benchmark with segment redefining new technologies, comfort, space and performance. Speaking at the Launch of the all-new Hyundai Verna, Mr. Unsoo Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai M...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India's leading SUV manufacturer, today handed over its flagship SUV, the All-New Thar to Nikhat Zareen, the winner of the ‘Mahindra Emerging Boxing Icon’ award at the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships. The Emerging Boxing Icon award is part of Mahindra's commitment to women in sports and celebrating their achievements. The 2023 World Women Boxing Championships has seen Indian women boxers dominate at the International level, ...
Mahindra Announces Association with Four T20 League Teams as Official SUV Partner
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, has announced its association as the official SUV partner with four T20 league teams – Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians, and Rajasthan Royals– and will be engaging in various on-ground and online activities during the upcoming season. Through this association, Mahindra aims to deepen engagement with its customers and strengthen the bond between the brand and the T20 league teams. Mahi...
Mahindra marks 100,000 units production milestone of All-New Thar
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, today, is proud to announce that its iconic off-roader, the All-New Thar, has reached a significant production milestone of 100,000 units. With its unmissable presence, powerful performance, and versatile features, the Thar has become an aspiration for today’s new-age Indian buyers. The All-New Thar has achieved this production milestone in less than 2.5 years, and it highlights the popularity and success of this SUV in...
Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) was honoured by Mr. Mandalika Srinivas, Chief Commissioner of Customs (Chennai Customs Zone), for its outstanding contribution to exports from India. The award underlines Nissan India's commitment to “Make in India, Make for the World”, embodied by the success of the Nissan Magnite, which is currently exported to 15 global markets. Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India, said, “It is a...
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since inception, has once again cemented its position as a leading player in the Indian automobile industry by achieving the highest ever annual total sales volume (Domestic plus exports) of 7 20 565 units in FY 22-23 with a YOY growth of 18.0%. The Domestic sales volume of 5 67 546 was also the highest since inception backed by the highest ever annual numbers clocked by each of the marq...
Suzuki Motorcycle India appoints Mr. Kenichi Umeda as the New Managing Director
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) has announced the appointment of Mr. Kenichi Umeda as the new Managing Director of the company. Mr. Umeda succeeds Mr. Satoshi Uchida, who has completed his term as the Managing Director of the company. Mr. Kenichi Umeda brings with him over 27 years of valuable industry experience across various global markets. At Suzuki Motorcycle India, Mr. Umeda will be responsible for...
Mahindra Bolero SUV breaks sales record: Surpasses 1 Lakh mark in FY 2023
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., pioneers of the SUV segment in India, announced today that its iconic Bolero SUV has crossed the 1 lakh mark in sales in FY 2023, marking a significant milestone. Since its introduction in 2000, the Bolero has sold over 1400000 units, a true testament to its unmatched value proposition, exceptional performance capability, and striking stance. These records showcase Bolero's flourishing popularity and demand in the market. With a rich heritage spanning over...
Nissan Motor India expands its network to 267 customer touchpoints
Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) today announced the expansion of its network in North and South India, with new showrooms and service workshops launched in Karnal (Haryana) and Khammam (Telangana). The new touchpoints are part of Nissan's commitment to providing exceptional sales and service experience to its customers. With the addition of these new showrooms and service workshops to its network, Nissan Motor India now has 267 touchpoints across the country with 14 customer tou...
HMI opens bookings for Hyundai Exter in India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s first Smart Mobility Solutions Provider and largest exporter since inception, today opened bookings of Hyundai Exter for INR 11 000. Customers can now book Hyundai Exter at Hyundai Dealerships across India or by clicking on https://clicktobuy.hyundai.co.in/#/bookACar?modelCode=HW. Commenting on commencement of bookings for Hyundai Exter, Mr. Tarun Garg, COO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “We are glad to announce the comme...
Nissan introduces the Magnite GEZA Special Edition
Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd. (NMIPL) today introduced the Magnite GEZA Special Edition of the best-selling B-SUV for Indian customers. The Magnite GEZA Special Edition offers a premium audio and infotainment experience making it the perfect companion for every journey. The Magnite GEZA Special Edition is inspired by Japanese theatre and its expressive musical themes. Based on this concept, the Magnite GEZA Special Edition offers advanced infotainment features that deliver an enhanced senso...
Hyundai Motor India targets higher penetration in the hinterland of India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. India’s first smart mobility solutions provider and largest exporter since its inception, recently kicked off digital float activity PAN-India at its rural outlets. The ‘Digital Float’ concept has been introduced keeping in mind the need of deeper and significant penetration across semi urban and rural belts. Hyundai's most loved hatchback "Grand i10 NIOS" will be transported directly to the doorstep of consumers who will have...
Suzuki Motorcycle India’s entire domestic product line-up is now E20 compliant
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation today announced the launch of E20 compliant V-Strom SX, Gixxer 250 series and Burgman Street EX. Following this futuristic announcement, Suzuki’s all domestic two-wheeler products will be able to run on petrol having an ethanol blend of up to 20%. Currently, the company sells the recently launched E20 compliant Gixxer series, Access 125, Avenis, and Burgman Street through its authori...
Honda’s New Global SUV Elevate makes its World Debut in India
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India today unveiled Honda’s latest global SUV - Honda ELEVATE at a World Premiere event in India. Scheduled for launch during festive season this year, India will be the first country to manufacture and sell the All New Elevate globally. While the initial introduction of Elevate is focused on domestic market, India also aims to serve as an important export hub for the new model to other parts of ...
Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd., a leading Indian manufacturer of electric vehicles under the brand 'Joy e-bike,' showcased its entire range of marque electric two & three wheelers at the 4th edition of Green Vehicle Expo that began today at BIEC, Bengaluru. The home-grown EV major also displayed its first electric three-wheeler Joy e-rik for the potential customers and the recently launched high-speed electric scooter ‘MIHOS’ at the expo. The compan...
Mahindra’s iconic SUV Scorpio hits 900,000 units milestone
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the leading SUV maker, is proud to announce that it has achieved a production milestone of 900,000 units for its iconic SUV, the Scorpio, marking a significant achievement for the brand that created the SUV category in India. For over two decades, the authentic SUV, Scorpio has stood as a true champion, consistently evolving and reshaping the SUV landscape in the country. The Scorpio has established itself as a favourite among the SUV enthusiasts across the na...
Mahindra delivers 100,000th unit of its flagship SUV XUV700
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the leading SUV maker, is proud to announce the delivery of the 100, 000th unit of its flagship SUV, the XUV700. The XUV700 has achieved this milestone in less than 20 months, becoming the fastest SUV from the Mahindra portfolio to reach this milestone. With its unmissable presence, tough yet sophisticated experience, spirited performance, world-class safety and sci-fi technology, the disruptive XUV700 has captured the hearts of consumers, positioni...
Honda Cars India starts pre-launch bookings of its new mid-size SUV Elevate
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today commenced the pre–launch bookings for its strongly anticipated mid-size SUV Honda Elevate. Customers can book the Honda Elevate across all authorized Honda dealerships in India as well as from the comfort of their homes through Honda’s online sales platform Honda from Home. India will be the First market to launch the Elevate during the festive seas...
Mahindra Scorpio-N becomes fastest production vehicle to cross Australia's Simpson Desert
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the leading SUV maker, is proud to announce today that a team of two skilled drivers in its flagship model, the Scorpio-N, has officially set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the "Fastest crossing of the Simpson Desert by a production vehicle". This achievement was accomplished shortly after the Scorpio-N's recent launch in Australia, which presented the SUV’s outstanding capabilities and reliability as the team bla...
Amara Raja Electronics acquires stake in Design Alpha
Amara Raja Electronics Limited (AREL), an Electronic Systems Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) company and part of the $1.75 billion Amara Raja Group, has announced a strategic investment in Design Alpha (DFM Softech Solutions Pvt. Ltd) an emerging engineering design company. The agreement was signed by Mr. Vikramadithya Gourineni, Director, Amara Raja Electronics Ltd., and Dr. Suresh Nair, Founder, Design Alpha. This move will position AREL as a fully integrated ESDM company...
Suzuki Motorcycle India rolls out 5 millionth Access 125 from its Gurugram plant
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation has achieved a significant production milestone as the company rolled out 5 millionth Access 125 from its Kherki Dhaula plant situated in Gurugram, Haryana. Access 125 was the first scooter in the 125 cc segment at the time of its launch in 2007. Today, Suzuki Access 125 has come a long way in proving its supremacy in the Indian market and achieving a significant market share in the country. T...
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that from the second half of 2023 it will be applying a new proprietary “E ” mark to its tires for passenger cars, trucks, and buses that have special qualities needed by electrified vehicles*. The new “E ” mark is the latest facet of Yokohama Rubber’s response to the rising demand in recent years for tires most suitable for use on electrified vehicles. * “Electrified vehicles” is a generic term for battery ...
Mahindra expands XUV300 line-up with New Variants
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India's leading SUV manufacturer, has broadened the appeal of its acclaimed XUV300 SUV, offering greater accessibility for enthusiasts. The introduction of the petrol-exclusive W2 variant provides an enticing entry point into the XUV300 range, priced at ₹ 7.99 Lakh. This variant offers an exceptional blend of value and performance, making it an ideal choice for those looking for an authentic and sporty SUV. In a move to extend exhilarating perfo...
Joy e-bike becomes Title Sponsor for the India Tour of Ireland for the 3-Match T20 Series 2023
Solidifying its enduring partnership with Sports, Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Ltd., one of India’s leading manufacturers of electric vehicles under the brand 'Joy e-bike' added further Joy to the Independence Day Celebrations in India by announcing its association as ‘Title Sponsor’ with the India Tour of Ireland 2023. This significant collaboration will recognize the tournament as the 'Joy e-bike Cup,' symbolizing the fusion of sporting excellence ...
Mahindra Electric Automobiles Limited (MEAL), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra, the pioneer of the SUV segment in India, today unveiled the audacious “Vision Thar.e” at its signature Futurescape event in Cape Town, South Africa. The Thar.e is more than an electric evolution of the legendary off-roader; it's a daring, distinct design transformation that continues to embody the spirit of Mahindra’s authentic SUV. Veejay Nakra, President – Automotive ...
Mahindra unveils its Global Pik Up Concept for international markets
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., a global leader in compact and mid-sized pickups, showcased its new Global Pik Up concept at its signature Futurescape event in Cape Town. The concept represents a well-considered approach to entering newer international markets while strengthening its presence in existing ones with a range of world-class products, beginning with the Global Pik Up. Based on the Tough & Versatile New Gen Ladder Frame platform, the Global Pik Up promises to be one of the mar...
Mahindra Electric Automobiles Limited (MEAL), a subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra, a pioneer in the SUV segment in India, today unveiled a ground-breaking sonic identity in collaboration with Padma Bhushan and Academy Award winner AR Rahman, emphasizing meaningful human experiences through sound. This new sonic identity showcases Mahindra's pursuit of sustainability and commitment to caring for the planet, highlighting the brand's connection between its Indian roots and ambitio...
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India today announced a significant advancement to further enrich the customers’ ownership journey. The company introduced a host of new features including Personalized Dynamic Dashboard with shortcut widget on screen, Digitalised Pick-up & Drop Service, Additional reward points on Fuel Pay through HPCL network, Buy and sell pre-owned Car, Integration of Accessories – TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring Sy...
Suzuki Motorcycle announces dates for the first edition of Suzuki Matsuri
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced the inaugural edition of Suzuki Matsuri. To honour the Spirit of Motorcycling, Suzuki Matsuri will be an epic full-day event of fun and adventure for motorcycle enthusiasts. The first edition of Suzuki Matsuri will be on October 1, 2023, from 2 PM onwards at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the heart of New Delhi. Passes for the event are available exclusively on Pay...
Yamaha FZ-S FI V4 launched in two new shades – Dark Matte Blue & Matte Black Inbox
In continuation with its brand campaign, ‘The Call of the Blue’, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. today announced another exciting on the popular sports bike, FZ-S FI V4. The model will now be available in two new shades - Dark Matte Blue & Matte Black. The price of FZ-S FI V4 in these two new colours is INR 1,28,900 (Ex-showroom, Delhi). With the festive season around, the introduction of new color schemes in FZ-S FI V4 is certainly going to boost sales for Ya...
2023 Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition of AEROX 155 launched
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. today launched the 2023 Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Edition of AEROX 155. The special MotoGP Edition for the AEROX 155 will get the Yamaha MotoGP livery on the overall body and it is priced at INR 1,48,300 (Ex-showroom, Delhi). In addition to this, the model is now equipped with Class D Headlight offering improved distribution of light and enhanced visibility on roads. The Yamaha AEROX 155 features Traction Control System (TCS) and is powered by...
Nissan unveils the Nissan Hyper Adventure concept, outfitted for eco-minded outdoor travellers
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. today unveiled the Nissan Hyper Adventure, the second vehicle in its series of advanced EV concepts for the Japan Mobility Show on October 25, 2023. The digital concept is a sports SUV designed for people passionate about outdoor adventures and an eco-friendly lifestyle. Extended time on the road requires energy, so the Nissan Hyper Adventure concept and its V2X technology are envisioned to sustain electricity needs anytime and anywhere while still being respe...
Nissan unveils the Nissan Hyper Punk concept, designed for content creators and artists
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. today unveiled the fourth member of its series of concept vehicles, the Nissan Hyper Punk, set to make its physical debut at the Japan Mobility Show on October 25. Starting today, the digital-3D billboard Cross Shinjuku Vision in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo will show off the four EV concept cars, Nissan Hyper Urban, Nissan Hyper Adventure, Nissan Hyper Tourer, and Nissan Hyper Punk, until October 25 to build anticipation for the opening of the s...
Nissan unveils all-electric, high-performance Nissan Hyper Force concept at Japan Mobility Show
At the Japan Mobility Show today, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. unveiled the Nissan Hyper Force, the resounding finale to its innovative series of five “hyper” concept vehicles. With one EV concept revealed every week since Oct 3 leading up to the show, Nissan displayed its ability to envision a wide range of future customer needs and lifestyles, and to enrich people’s lives with innovation and excitement. Nissan president and CEO Makoto Uchida said: “All five concept ...
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM), pioneers of India’s EV revolution, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading charge point operators (CPOs), Chargezone, Glida, Statiq, and Zeon, to further develop India’s charging infrastructure. This MoU crucially builds on the significant existing presence of each operator in the charging ecosystem and TPEM’s unique telematics insights basis more than 1.15 lakh Tata EVs on Indian roads. TPEM will actively a...
Honda Elevate marks 20,000 cumulative sales milestone in 100 days after launch
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, today announced that its new mid-size SUV Honda Elevate has achieved the sales milestone of 20,000 units in 100 days since its launch in September’23. This milestone is a testament to Honda’s steadfast dedication to excellence and also showcases the trust and loyalty the brand has earned from its customers. The Honda Elevate has solidified its presence in the competitive SUV market, carving out a not...
Honda Cars India pledges support to its flood-affected car owners in Chennai
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars today announced Special Service Support for all flood-affected Honda car owners in Chennai. In response to the recent floods in the city, HCIL is taking proactive measures to address the challenges faced by car owners, ensuring swift and effective assistance to restore their vehicles. The initiative will include a range of measures such as the expansion of parking spaces at secure location in dealerships to accom...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.), one of India’s leading automotive companies, proudly presents its portfolio at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, a testimony to the "Make in India for the World" ethos. With an array of globally acclaimed vehicles, Mahindra exemplifies India's burgeoning role in the global automotive landscape. This participation echoes the company's dedication to delivering world-class mobility solutions, contributing to the vision of a...
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan is showcasing a captivating exhibit at the ongoing Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, featuring the brand's global prowess and future mobility solutions in the world of motorcycles. The SMIPL pavilion at Hall no. 06, Stand No. 01 offers an immersive experience to visitors through its global range of motorcycles: V-STROM 800DE and GSX-8R. These cutting-edge motorcycles exemplify Suzuk...
Hyundai Motor India Limited expands its Ultra-Fast charging stations across India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd., India’s smart mobility solutions provider, announced the successful expansion of its Ultra-High Speed Public EV Charging Network across key highways and cities in India. The company has expanded to a total of Eleven Ultra-Fast charging stations each having three Charging points – comprising one unit each of DC 150 kW, DC 60 kW and DC 30 kW capacity, as part of HMIL’s aim to spearhead the electric vehicle adoption in India and lessen range anxiety fo...
Volkswagen and Mahindra sign supply agreement
Volkswagen Group and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) have signed the first supply agreement on components of Volkswagen ?s MEB for Mahindra’s purpose-built electric platform INGLO,taking a definitive step further on their joint vision for e-mobility collaboration. The deal covers the supply of certain electric components as well as unified cells. With the agreement, Volkswagen and Mahindra are further deepening their collaboration which started with a par...
Hyundai CRETA achieves 1 Million Cumulative Sales Milestone in India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) today announced a historic milestone of achieving 1 million sales mark for Hyundai CRETA in India. Redefining the SUV landscape since its launch in 2015, Hyundai CRETA has been admired by customers for its bold design, exhilarating performance, cutting-edge technology, segment-defining safety and a host of comfort and convenience features that have consistently outperformed the industry benchmarks. For the past 8 years, Hyundai CRETA has continuously e...
Suzuki Motorcycle India celebrates monumental milestone: 1 Million 2Ws produced within FY 2023-24
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan today announced a significant achievement in its history. With unparalleled dedication to excellence and innovation, SMIPL has reached the remarkable milestone of producing 1 million two-wheelers within the financial year 2023-24. This milestone marks the full utilization of the plant’s annual production capacity in less than a year. The very popular Suzuki Access b...
Sona Comstar becomes first automotive component company to receive Auto PLI certification
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (Sona Comstar) is a global provider of automotive technology solutions. The company became the first automotive component manufacturer to receive certification under the Auto Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme. The company has filed seven applications for different products under the PLI scheme, and it has received the&nb...
Toyota Kirloskar auto parts qualify for incentive under PLI scheme
Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts Pvt Ltd (TKAP), a part of Toyota Group of companies, today announced that it has received the Domestic Value Addition (DVA) Certificate for xEV Transaxle (e-Drive) under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Automotive Technology (AAT) products. This development renders TKAP eligible to avail incentives under the Scheme. TKAP’s product has also met the Testing criteria of Advanced Automotive Technology, and it is certified by the Automo...
India Yamaha Motor is Official Sponsor of Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team
India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. (IYM) today announced that it is now the official sponsor of the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team for the 2024 season. Building upon the success of the first-ever Indian GP in 2023, IYM is proud to deepen its connection with the esteemed MotoGP. As a testament to this partnership, the iconic logo of IYM's acclaimed brand campaign, 'The Call of the Blue,' will prominently feature on the front cowls of both Fabio Quartararo's and Alex Rins's ...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s leading SUV manufacturer, today announced the launch of the Thar Earth Edition. The special edition is inspired by the infinite expanse of the Thar Desert and the ability of the Thar to allow one to explore it with ease. With a palette inspired by the desert geography, promoting a sense of oneness with the environment, it doesn't just symbolize adventure—it epitomizes it. The Thar Earth Edition builds upon the Mahindra Thar's l...
Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM), known for pioneering India's electric vehicle revolution, has signed an MOU with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL) to collaborate in establishing public charging stations across India. The collaboration will leverage HPCL's widespread fuel station network and TPEM's insights from over 1.2 lakh Tata EVs on Indian roads, to set up chargers at locations frequently visited by Tata EV owners. Additionally, HPCL will gather insight...
Suzuki Motorcycle India launches all-new V-STROM 800DE
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, heralds in a new dimension of Adventure Motorcycling in India. Riding on solid reputation earned by V-Strom Family, SMIPL today launched the much-awaited Suzuki V-STROM 800DE in India. Embracing the spirit of ‘Adventure is its Purpose’, the all-new Suzuki V-STROM 800DE is all set to usher in an exciting new era of dual-purpose pleasure to riders across ...
Hyundai IONIQ 5: Exquisite Opulence redefined with new Interior & Exterior Colour Option
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) today announced the enhancement of interior and exterior colour options for its flagship model Hyundai IONIQ 5. The all-electric SUV is now offered in four exterior colours including Titan Grey and two interior colour options including Obsidian Black. Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Tarun Garg, COO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd., said, “At Hyundai Motor India, we take pride in being the pioneers of providing futuristic technology and smart mobility...
Yamaha Unveils exciting Color and Graphics updates across Three Iconic Models
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd., in line with ‘The Call of The Blue’ brand campaign, today introduced interesting updates to MT-15 V2, Fascino and Ray ZR portfolios. These enhancements aim to rejuvenate the lineup, providing a burst of freshness and vitality, tailored to appeal to customers across India, especially the dynamic younger generation. The company has unveiled the striking Cyber Green color option, enriching the palette of choices available to ...
Hyundai Motor India introduces Grand i10 NIOS ‘Corporate Variant’
Hyundai Motor India Ltd. today launched the ‘Corporate Variant’ of the Grand i10 NIOS at an introductory price of INR 6,93,200. Offering an elevated journey with added convenience features and best-in-class safety, The Grand i10 NIOS ‘Corporate Variant’ enhances the overall driving experience for India’s value conscious buyers. Commenting on the launch of the ‘Corporate Variant’ of the Grand i10 NIOS, Mr. Tarun Garg, C...
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India's leading SUV manufacturer, today unveiled the Bolero Neo 9-seater, offered in two variants—the P4 and the premium P10. This SUV is tailored for customers desiring a stylish, spacious, and tough SUV that comfortably accommodates up to 9 passengers including the driver. The Bolero Neo 9-seater builds on the dependable, powerful, and go-anywhere character of the Bolero, combined with the stylish bold design, premium interiors, and technol...
After marking a quarter-century of unparalleled excellence in the world of motorcycling, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), the two-wheeler subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, announces the launch of the Suzuki Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Celebration Edition in India. This commemorative edition pays homage to the iconic Hayabusa's legacy while introducing features that redefine sophistication. Featuring a striking orange and black-based body, the Ha...
Hitting a sixer with the Gixxer
With a legacy that can be traced back to legendary bikes such as the GSX-R and the Hayabusa, the Gixxer, has been quite a sensation on the Indian Motorcycle scene, also featuring in blockbuster Bollywood films. Now, in a bid to strengthen its BS-VI portfolio, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL) recently launched its 250cc successor siblings, the GIXXER SF 250 and the GIXXER 250. ‘Born of Greatness’, this machine sports a high-performance engine developed exclusively...
“The next stage from turnaround is transformationâ€: Rakesh Srivastava
At Nissan India’s event mega event in New Delhi, where the company showcased three of their SUVs, the Qashqai, the Juke, and the X-Trail, we spoke with Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd (NMIPL), about their new products, their India business plans, and how Indians are all set to brace newer technologies. TOS: The vehicles (Qashqai, Juke, and X-Trail) showcased have been around in the international market for quite a while, why the delay in bringin...
Carmakers take the connected tech road to customers
With cars becoming an extension of a person and his/her personality, the need to stay connected 24/7 has become a war cry for buyers and vehicle manufacturers are doing all they can to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. And that effort calls for a lot of connected technology inside a vehicle that keeps the user seamlessly fused with the world outside. Thus, it is not surprising that vehicle connectivity ranks among the top global automotive megatrends along with electrific...
At the launch of Mahindra XUV400, Rajesh Jejurikar, Executive Director, Auto & Farm Sectors spoke to TURN OF SPEED about their two-part electric strategy for their gasoline and diesel vehicles as well as their “Born Electric” platform. “We have two parts to our electric strategy. First is what you’re seeing right now – the XUV400, which is a ‘C’ Segment electric vehicle. The SUV electric segment is not really evolved in India, now. When ...
Mr. Velusamy R, President, Automotive Technology & Product Development - M&M Ltd., talks to Rachna Tyagi, Editor, TURN OF SPEED, about the company's latest offering, the #Scorpio-N. The man responsible for #M&M's fabled #m_Hawk engine, he tells us about both the second generation m_Hawk engine as well as the m_Stallion engine doing duty on the new Scorpio-N. Besides, he also talks about the Scorpio-N's Design and Development, it's Connected Car Technology and ...
