Kia India announced a 2% price hike across its entire lineup, effective January 1, 2025, due to rising costs. This affects models like the Seltos, Sonet, and EV6. The company also prepares to launch the Syros SUV on December 19, 2024, positioned between the Sonet and Seltos, to rival the Maruti Brezza and Tata Nexon.
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MG Motor India has launched the new Comet EV Blackstorm edition priced at Rs 7.80 lakh, featuring an all-black design with red accents. The Blackstorm edition retains the powertrain of the standard Comet EV and offers a range of up to 230 km per charge with enhanced safety features.
Royal Enfield expands its pre-owned motorcycle platform, REOWN, to 236 cities across India. This initiative simplifies buying, selling, and exchanging Royal Enfield bikes through 475 dealerships. REOWN offers certified pre-owned motorcycles with warranties, complimentary services, and a loyalty program for existing Royal Enfield owners.
Tata Motors has unveiled the 2025 versions of the Tiago, Tiago EV, and Tigor with updated features, aesthetic improvements, and technology enhancements such as a 10.25-inch touchscreen, LED headlights, and digital instrument clusters. The new Tiago starts at Rs 5 lakh, while the Tigor's base price is Rs 6 lakh.
Hyundai recorded domestic sales of 5,98,666 units in FY2025, reflecting a 2.61% decline compared to the 6,14,721 units sold in the previous financial year. Meanwhile, exports remained stable, with 1,63,386 units shipped internationally. Despite this, the company ended the fiscal year on a strong note, as March 2025 sales totaled 67,320 units.
MG Motor India’s Windsor EV has become the best-selling electric vehicle in the country with over 15,000 units sold. Its success is due to competitive pricing, innovative features, and the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) model, which lowers initial costs and makes EV ownership more accessible.
The pick-up measures 5324mm in length 1997mmin width and features a power-folding mid-gate that extends the bed length from 5 feet to 8 feet when the rear seats are automatically folded down, giving it the largest bed in its class. Few highlights include a flexible bed, a panoramic glass roof and digital side mirrors.
India's EV revolution is accelerating, driven by significant policies, investments, and consumer interest. Innovation in battery technology, charging infrastructure, and recycling practices supports this growth. The market is becoming equipped with advanced EV solutions, efficient motors, retrofitting options, and battery swapping techniques for a sustainable future.
Maruti Suzuki has enhanced safety in its Celerio hatchback by making six airbags standard across all variants. Prices have increased by Rs 16,000 to Rs 32,500. The car retains its 1.0-litre petrol engine and offers impressive fuel efficiency. Key safety features include ESP, ABS with EBD, and hill hold assist.
The 2025 Comet EV comes with the MG e-Shield program, offering a vehicle warranty of 3 years or up to 1 lakh km, along with 3 years of roadside assistance and three complimentary labour services for scheduled maintenance. Additionally, the battery pack is backed by an 8-year or 1.2 lakh km warranty.
BMW has introduced the facelifted 3 Series Long Wheelbase in India, priced at Rs 62.60 lakh. Available in the 330Li M Sport variant with a petrol engine, the car features updated design elements, luxury interiors, and advanced safety features. A diesel variant is expected later this year.