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25 Dec 2021

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Yezdi Roadking previewed in a teaser video; launch imminent

Classic Legends-owned Yezdi is expected to launch a new motorbike in India soon.

25 Dec 2021

Suzuki

New shades for Suzuki Access 125, Burgman Street in India

Japanese automaker Suzuki has introduced new color options for its Access 125 and Burgman Street scooters in India.

25 Dec 2021

Kawasaki Z900

Kawasaki Z900 arrives in new shade and becomes costlier

Japanese automaker Kawasaki has introduced a new shade called Candy Lime Green Type 3 for its Z900 motorbike in India. It joins the existing Metallic Spark Black paintwork.

25 Dec 2021

Toyota

Toyota Hilux's unofficial bookings open in India; launch soon

Japanese automaker Toyota will launch its Hilux pick-up truck in India in January 2022.

25 Dec 2021

Volkswagen

Volkswagen introduces price-hike on select cars from January next year

Volkswagen, similar to several other carmakers, has announced that it will increase the prices of its Polo, Vento, and Taigun four-wheelers in India next month.

25 Dec 2021

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata could introduce a CNG-powered Punch later next year

Tata Motors is expected to launch a CNG model for its Punch micro-SUV next year after the automaker introduces the same for its Tigor and Tiago four-wheelers.

25 Dec 2021

Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra XUV700 to get a six-seater layout soon

Mahindra & Mahindra is expected to introduce a new six-seater variant of its XUV700 flagship SUV in India. Now, an image of the six-seater configuration, with captain seat layout for the second row, has been spotted on the company's AdrenoX app.

24 Dec 2021

Maruti Suzuki

2022 Maruti Suzuki Alto, with larger dimensions, spotted testing

Maruti Suzuki is working on launching the new-generation model of its Alto hatchback. In the latest development, the four-wheeler has been spotted testing on the streets, revealing its design features.

24 Dec 2021

Ola Electric

Ola to allegedly delay S1, S1 Pro's deliveries again

Ola Electric had finally commenced deliveries of its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters in Bengaluru and Chennai earlier this month. The company aims to begin the deliveries in Mumbai, Pune, and Vizag soon.

24 Dec 2021

Benelli

Benelli 502C becomes expensive; new color variant launched

Italian automaker Benelli has hiked the price of its 502C cruiser in India. The two-wheeler was launched here at Rs. 4.98 lakh in July this year and is now dearer by Rs. 22,000.

24 Dec 2021

TVS Motor Company

TVS launches limited-edition Apache RTR 165 RP in India

TVS has introduced its RP (Race Performance) sub-brand with the launch of the Apache RTR 165 RP in the Indian market. It carries a price-tag of Rs. 1.45 lakh and is limited to only 200 units across the country.

24 Dec 2021

Tesla

Tesla Model Y spotted sans camouflage in India; launch imminent

Tesla is expected to launch the Model Y electric car in India sometime in 2022. Now, the vehicle has been spotted without camouflage in Mumbai, revealing its right-hand-drive layout and other interior features along with the exteriors.

24 Dec 2021

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki Jimny's 3-door version spied in Mumbai

Maruti Suzuki is working on launching the Jimny SUV in the coming months. In the latest development, the 3-door version of Jimny has been spotted testing in Mumbai, revealing the exterior design features.

24 Dec 2021

Honda

Honda CBR250RR gets new color edition in Malaysia

Honda Motor Company has introduced a new Trico Edition color option for its CBR250RR super sports bike. The latest model is currently only available in Malaysia and is priced at MYR 25,999 (roughly Rs. 4.66 lakh).

23 Dec 2021

Mahindra & Mahindra

Mahindra Bolero (facelift) tipped to debut by January 2022

Mahindra will launch the facelifted version of its Bolero SUV in India in January next year, as per RushLane. The car is also up for unofficial bookings via select dealerships across the country.

23 Dec 2021

Honda

Honda Navi exported to US as CKD units

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has expanded its export market by dispatching 5,000 units of its Navi two-wheeler to the US. The mini bikes have been exported as Completely Knocked Down (CKD) units.

23 Dec 2021

Maserati

Ahead of unveiling, Maserati MC20 (convertible) officially previewed

Maserati is working on a convertible version of its MC20 coupe, which was launched in India earlier this month. The convertible MC20 is expected to be unveiled next year.

23 Dec 2021

Ducati

Triumph Tiger 1200 v/s Ducati Multistrada V4: Which is better?

Triumph Motorcycles had unveiled its Tiger 1200 adventure bike earlier this month. It comes in two variants, has an aggressive look, and gets multiple electronic riding aids.

22 Dec 2021

Hyundai

Hyundai VENUE surpasses 2.5 lakh sales milestone in India

In a noteworthy achievement, Hyundai has sold 2,50,518 units of its VENUE SUV in India within a period of 31 months. To recall, the four-wheeler had debuted in May 2019 with two petrol and one diesel engine choices.

22 Dec 2021

Ducati

Ducati unveils first electric race bike ahead of 2023 debut

Ducati has showcased its first electric race motorcycle, codenamed V21L, at the Misano World Circuit. The bike has been announced as the automaker's participant at the MotoE World Cup which will take place in 2023.

22 Dec 2021

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki Ertiga (facelift), with new grille, spotted testing

Maruti Suzuki is working to update the Ertiga MPV sometime early next year. Prior to its unveiling, the car has been spotted testing in India.

22 Dec 2021

Kia Motors

Facelifted Kia Seltos spied testing for the first time

Kia Motors seems to be working on a mid-cycle update for its Seltos SUV. Now, the facelifted Seltos has been spotted testing for the first time in South Korea.

22 Dec 2021

Antarctica

How Royal Enfield Himalayan reached the South Pole

Chennai-based Royal Enfield is celebrating its 120th anniversary in style.

21 Dec 2021

Tata Motors Ltd

Tata Tigor, Tiago tipped to get CNG variants in January

Tata Motors is expected to launch the CNG variants of its Tigor and Tiago four-wheelers in India in January.

21 Dec 2021

Tesla Model 3

NIO ET5 v/s Tesla Model 3: Which one is better?

NIO has unveiled its ET5 electric car in China. Its deliveries are likely to commence from September 2022.

21 Dec 2021

Triumph Motorcycles

Triumph launches Gold Line and Special Edition motorcycles in India

To end 2021 on a high note, British automaker Triumph Motorcycles has launched Gold Line versions of its Bonneville range and Special Edition models of its Rocket 3 and Street Twin in India.

21 Dec 2021

Hero Electric

Hero Electric Optima HX, with cruise control, launched in India

Hero Electric has launched its Optima HX e-scooter with cruise control in India.

21 Dec 2021

Triumph Motorcycles

Pre-bookings of the Triumph Tiger 1200 now open in India

British automaker Triumph has started accepting pre-bookings for its Tiger 1200 adventure tourer in India. To recall, it was unveiled earlier this month and is already available in some international markets.

21 Dec 2021

Electric Vehicles

NIO ET5 debuts as Tesla Model 3 rival: Top features

Chinese automaker NIO has unveiled the ET5 car in its home country. Its deliveries should start in September 2022.

Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Belstaff edition debuts in UK

To commemorate its 120th anniversary, Royal Enfield, in association with apparel brand Belstaff, has unveiled a one-off version of its Continental GT 650 bike in the UK.

Royal Enfield Himalayan vs Benelli TRK 251: Which is better?

Italian automaker Benelli had launched its TRK 251 adventure motorbike in India last week.

20 Dec 2021

Royal Enfield

2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 recalled over faulty braking hardware

Royal Enfield has issued a recall order for 26,300 units of the Classic 350 motorbike in India manufactured between September 1 and December 5 this year.

20 Dec 2021

Kia Motors

2022 Kia Carens first impressions: A promising 3-row crossover

Kia has been fairly successful in the Indian market with its products and now wants to increase its dominance in the lucrative 3-row SUV segment.

20 Dec 2021

Toyota

Toyota Hilux spied in India; to be launched in January

Japanese automaker Toyota will launch its Hilux pick-up truck in India in January next year.

Deliveries of Ultraviolette F77 to start in India next year

Ultraviolette Automotive has announced that the first batch of the F77 motorcycle will be delivered in India in the first half of next year. To recall, it was unveiled in 2019.

20 Dec 2021

Electric Vehicles

Toyota Compact Cruiser EV, with retro-styled looks, breaks cover

Japanese automaker Toyota has finally revealed its Compact Cruiser EV. It is likely to enter production in the coming years.

19 Dec 2021

Mercedes-Benz

Prior to unveiling, Mercedes-Benz CLE-Class convertible found testing

German automaker Mercedes-Benz is expected to unveil its CLE-Class convertible model in the second half of next year.

19 Dec 2021

Hyundai

Hyundai TUCSON gets zero-star rating in Latin NCAP safety test

The current-generation Hyundai TUCSON has received a zero-star safety rating in a crash test conducted by Latin NCAP (New Car Assessment Program).

19 Dec 2021

Kawasaki

Deliveries of the Kawasaki Z650RS have started in India

Japanese automaker Kawasaki has started delivering its Z650RS motorbike in India. To recall, it was launched here in October.

19 Dec 2021

Royal Enfield

New Royal Enfield Classic 350 hits 1 lakh production milestone

In a proud achievement for Chennai-based Royal Enfield, the new-generation Classic 350 motorcycle has surpassed the one lakh unit production milestone in India. To recall, it was launched here this September.