Category: Auto Industry Updates

Korean Automaker Hyundai recently revealed the latest-generation i20 in Brazil, bringing significant changes over its predecessor. The updated hatchback is expected to make its way to additional international markets in the coming months. Ahead of that, the company has unveiled the Shadow Edition of the current i20 N for the Australian market. Unlike Hyundai’s N […]

Citroen India has just launched the new Citroen eC3X electric hatchback in the Indian market. The Citroen eC3X receives revisions to its exterior and interior, along with additional convenience features, and now also gets more range. Interested customers can book the EV online or by visiting their nearest dealership. Deliveries are expected to begin soon. […]

Kawasaki India has launched the new 2026 Ninja 500 motorcycle at Rs 5.76 lakh (ex-showroom), marking a Rs 10,000 increase over the previous model. The update brings E20 fuel compatibility and a new Lime Green colour option, while the motorcycle remains mechanically unchanged. At Rs 5.76 lakh, the Ninja 500 is significantly more expensive than […]

Force Motors has reached a major landmark in its association with Mercedes-Benz, announcing the production of its 200,000th engine at the company’s manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune. The achievement marks another chapter in a partnership that has steadily expanded over nearly three decades in India. The engine that marks this milestone is the six-cylinder M256 […]

Citroen India today finally launched the new Citroen e-C3X electric in the Indian market with prices starting from Rs 10.25 lakh (ex-showroom), making it Rs 1.74 lakh lower than its predecessor. The company is also offering the 2026 eC3X with an optional Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) plan that lowers the vehicle’s purchase price to Rs 6.29 lakh, […]

Mini India today finally launched the India-made Mini Countryman C in the Indian market. The new Mini Countryman C will be locally produced at the BMW Group plant in Chennai and is priced at Rs 47.5 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings are already underway; interested customers can book the car exclusively through the Mini dealership, and the […]

Maruti Suzuki India has started customer deliveries of the Wagon R Bio-Flex, India’s first flex-fuel passenger vehicle. The first batch of Wagon R Bio-Flex deliveries was handed over to the Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) in New Delhi. The model can run on ethanol-petrol blends and arrives as the government pushes the adoption […]

Rising petrol and diesel prices, lower running costs, and a growing charging network are prompting more buyers to consider electric mobility for everyday use. Unlike a few years ago, EV ownership is no longer limited to higher budget segments. Customers now have multiple options within the Rs 15 lakh bracket, offering practical driving range, essential […]

The increasing adoption of E20 petrol in India has raised concerns on its impact on insurance claims. The discussion gained momentum after a post from insurer ICICI Lombard suggested that using fuel not recommended for a vehicle could potentially be viewed as negligence, leading many to believe that insurance claims related to E20 fuel usage […]

Image Credit: IG/omiiee_omkar Hero MotoCorp’s upcoming adventure motorcycle has been spotted on public roads once again. The latest test mule was spotted in Ladakh. The motorcycle, widely expected to be called the Xpulse 421, was seen undergoing high-altitude testing in the Himalayan region.Although the motorcycle remains heavily camouflaged, several key details are visible. The front […]