Mercedes-Benz India has launched its electric G 580 SUV, priced at Rs 3 crore, with bookings sold out until Q3 2025. Featuring a 116 kWh battery, the eSUV offers a 473 km range and 587 hp output. Key elements include dual 12.3-inch screens, advanced climate control, and a 720-degree G-Turn feature.
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The 2025 Volvo XC90 is powered by a 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder, mild-hybrid turbo-petrol engine that puts out 250 hp of power and 360 Nm torque. The engine comes paired with an 8-speed automatic gearbox, which sends power to all four wheels. Volvo claims the SUV can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds and has an electronically limited top speed of 180 kph.
Hyundai claims the Creta Electric SUV with a bigger battery pack can sprint from 0 to 100kph in 7.9 seconds. It will have three drive modes – Eco, Normal and Sport – and it will also get a steering column-mounted drive mode selector, as seen in the Hyundai Ioniq 5.
Tata Motors plans to expand India's EV charging infrastructure by more than doubling the charge points to 400,000 by 2027. The company will collaborate with Charge Point Operators and Oil Marketing Companies to achieve this, focusing on key locations like highways and metro cities.
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.
Revealed globally in May 2024, the facelifted EV6 features a larger battery for extended range, a refreshed exterior design, and an updated dashboard. The front end now sports angular LED daytime running lights with V-shaped DRLs, a redesigned bumper, and a revised lower grille. The side profile gets new alloy wheels, while the rear remains mostly unchanged, except for an updated taillight and bumper design.
The Hyundai Creta EV will be offered with two battery options - 42 kWh and 51.4 kWh packs with an ARAI-rated range of 390 km and 473 km, respectively. The battery pack comes paired with a single electric motor which puts out 135 PS with the smaller battery pack and 171 PS with the larger 51.4 kWh battery pack. Using a DC fast charger.
Tata Motors is set to increase prices across its vehicle range by up to 3% starting January 2025, citing rising input costs and inflation. This includes popular EVs like the Nexon EV and Tiago EV. The move follows similar announcements by competitors like Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai.
Zelio E Mobility has launched the Little Gracy electric scooters for young riders, priced from Rs 49,500 to Rs 58,000, offering a range of up to 75 km on a single charge. The models include features like digital clusters, USB ports, and anti-theft alarms, with no need for a driving license.
Suzuki Katana blends retro and modern elements, housing a 999 cc engine from the GSX-R1000 with 152 hp. The bike offers three riding modes, LCD instrument console, and a low RPM-assist. Despite its 217 kg weight, it promises sharp handling, though its 12-litre fuel tank might be limiting for long rides.
Ola Electric introduces its Roadster X series electric motorcycles, starting at Rs 74,999. The lineup offers three battery variants and a high-performance option, featuring impressive range and top speeds. Deliveries are expected from mid-March 2025, with notable design elements and advanced technology integrations.