The 2025 Indian Car of the Year title was awarded to the Mahindra Thar Roxx, just edging out the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. The Aprilia RS 457 won the Indian Motorcycle of the Year. MG Windsor was named Green Car of the Year, and the Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB sedan took the Premium Car of the Year award.
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On the sides, the Kia Syros features blacked-out A-, C-, and D-pillars, paired with body-coloured B-pillars, creating a smooth and clean window line. Other highlights include thick plastic cladding over the wheel arches, flush-fitting door handles, a distinctive kink in the rear window line, and unique 17-inch 3-petal alloy wheels.
In terms of design, the new Kia Syros features a completely new design and follows Kia’s global design language. It takes design inspiration from the Carnival, EV3 and EV9. The Syros features a boxy and upright design, with vertically stacked LED headlamps positioned at the edges of the bumper.
OPG Mobility has introduced the Ferrato DEFY 22 electric scooter at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, priced at Rs 99,999. The model features a 1.2 kWh motor, delivering a top speed of 70 kmph and range of 80 km. Highlights include a sharp design, dual disc brakes, 7-inch touchscreen, and three riding modes. Available in seven dual-tone colors.
Royal Enfield has launched the Classic 650 Twin in India, expanding its 650cc lineup. Priced starting at Rs 3.37 lakh, it boasts a design inspired by the Classic 350 and features the familiar 648cc parallel-twin engine. The motorcycle offers multiple colour options and is equipped with various advanced features.
Ola Electric has increased prices of the S1 Pro Gen 3 scooters shortly after launch. The 3 kWh variant now costs Rs 1.30 lakh, and the 4 kWh variant Rs 1.45 lakh. Both versions feature upgraded batteries, a switch to chain drive, and offer impressive range and speed capabilities.
Honda launched the third-generation Amaze in India with a starting price of Rs 7.99 lakh. This new model features a redesigned exterior, Level 2 ADAS, a segment-leading ground clearance of 172mm, and paddle shifters with its CVT automatic. It also includes a Lane Watch Camera for enhanced safety.
Talking about engine and gearbox, the Kylaq is offered with a a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder, turbo petrol engine with 115 hp of power and 178 nm of torque. Gearbox options will include a 6-speed torque converter and a 6-speed manual gearbox. The same engine also does the duty in the Skoda Kushaq, Slavia, VW Virtus and Taigun.
Prayagraj authorities have set up a comprehensive traffic and parking plan for the Maha Kumbh Mela, starting Monday. Separate entry and exit routes are designated, with parking areas allocated by city of origin. Major bathing dates will see additional measures to prevent overcrowding.
A camouflaged seven-seater version of the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, codenamed Y17, was recently spotted testing in India. The new model is expected to feature a longer rear section, design cues from the e-Vitara, and a refreshed cabin with a larger infotainment screen. It will likely share the same engine options as the five-seater Grand Vitara.
Triumph Motorcycles launches the 2025 Speed Twin 900 in India at Rs 8.89 lakh ex-showroom, featuring new colour options, upgraded suspension and braking components, and a refreshed design. The bike includes digital instrumentation, lean-sensitive ABS, and cruise control, with Bluetooth connectivity available as an additional feature.