The second-generation Skoda Kodiaq, which was globally unveiled last October, is scheduled to make its way to India between April and June 2025. Autocar India has confirmed this launch window, ensuring enthusiasts can look forward to the revamped model’s arrival next year. Key Highlights: Launch Timeline: April to June 2025 Engine: Retains the 2.0-litre turbo-petrol […]

Mercedes-Benz India has unveiled the updated EQB electric SUV, starting at Rs 70.90 lakh. This facelift includes design enhancements, new features, and a new 5-seat variant. Variants and Pricing EQB 250+ 7-seater: Rs 70.90 lakh (ex-showroom) EQB 350 4Matic 5-seater: Rs 77.50 lakh (ex-showroom) Design and Features The refreshed EQB sports a new grille panel

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the EQA, its most affordable electric car, priced at Rs 66 lakh. This new addition joins the company’s updated EV line-up, which includes the EQB 7-seater SUV, the larger EQE SUV, and the EQS sedan. Bookings for the EQA are now open, with deliveries set to begin in January 2025. Mercedes

BMW Motorrad has unveiled its latest offerings in India: the R 12 and R 12 nineT roadster models, priced at Rs 19.90 lakh and Rs 20.90 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. Engine and Performance Both motorcycles are powered by a 1,170cc air/oil-cooled boxer engine, producing 110hp at 7,000rpm and 115Nm of torque at 6,500rpm. This engine places

Mahindra is set to launch the all-electric XUV 3XO EV, internally codenamed S240, by the end of this year. Initially scheduled for a mid-2024 release, the launch was delayed, but Autocar India confirms that series production will commence by November 2024. This new electric SUV is based on the previous XUV300, now known as the

Bajaj has launched the much-anticipated Freedom 125, the world’s first CNG motorcycle, with prices starting at Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom India) and going up to Rs 1.10 lakh for the top variant. Here are the key details of this unique bike. Key Specifications: Range: Claimed range of 330km Engine: Produces 9.5hp at 8,000rpm and 9.7Nm at

Ather has officially started delivering its Rizta family scooter, just a few weeks after commencing production. Key Highlights: Entry Point: Rizta serves as the entry-level model in Ather’s lineup. Widespread Appeal: Ather is counting on the Rizta to attract a broader audience. Shared Components: The Rizta uses the same battery, main frame, motor, displays, and

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India have shown a decline, as reported for June 2024. While total retail sales for two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles increased by 16% year-on-year to 842,217 units in the first half of 2024, the monthly figure for June dropped to 108,742 units—the lowest since July 2023. EV Sales

Bajaj is poised to make history with the launch of its new petrol+CNG bi-fuel motorcycle, the Freedom 125, on July 5, 2024. This innovative bike marks a global first in the motorcycle industry, dispelling previous rumors about the ‘Bruzer’ name. Launch Details: Launch Date: July 5, 2024 Competition: Targets the 125cc motorcycle segment Bajaj Freedom

Honda’s BigWing showrooms, traditionally home to the brand’s premium models, are now featuring the Honda Hornet 2.0 and the CB200X. This shift in product positioning aims to enhance the dealership’s appeal and sales. Sales Strategy and Pricing The addition of the Hornet 2.0 and CB200X to the BigWing lineup signifies a strategic move to attract