Seshan Vijayraghvan is among those who chose to be an automotive journalist just for the pleasure of getting their hands on all the awesome 4-wheeled and 2-wheeled machines that comes their way. A writer by day and a reader by night, this South-Indian Mumbaikar's love for cars and bikes is as strong as his beloved filter coffee. His current desire is to procure a mint-condition Premier Padmini and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650.
The new test mules give us a glimpse at some of the more premium features we’ll get to see on the all-new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450.
Zypp says that it aims to use the funding to increase its fleet size from 10,000 to 200,000 (2 Lakhs) electric vehicles by 2025, at the same time expand its footprint to 30 cities during the same period.
The new Arena Black Edition models come in Pearl Midnight Black colour and models like the Alto K10, Celerio, WagonR, Swift, Dzire, Brezza and Ertiga are now available in the all-black paint scheme.
With the arrival of the Real Driving Emissions or RDE norms in April 2023, several carmakers will discontinue cars that do not meet the more stringent BS6 emissions norms.
Maruti Suzuki India will roll out the new connectivity features via an Over-The-Air (OTA) update. Updates include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Turn-by-Turn navigation and more.
Hyundai Motor India’s initial plan was to deliver 250 to 300 cars in a year but, now the bookings are close to double of what it had expected.
Bookings for the Audi Q3 Sportback have already commenced and it is expected to be launched later this month.
Audi has released the first teaser for the upcoming Q3 Sportback, which is expected to be launched in India later this month.
In January 2023, Hyundai India sold 15,037 units of the Creta, which is the SUV’s best-ever monthly sales performance since its launch in June 2015. The company has sold over 8.3 lakhs units of SUV since its launch in India.
Renault India is one of the first carmakers to update its entire model line-up to comply with the new real driving emissions (RDE) norms will be roll-out on April 1, 2023.
Here’s a brief look at how the top car manufacturers in India have performed with regard to sales in January 2023.
In January 2023, MG Motor India sold 4,114 units in India, witnessing year-on-year decline of 4.45 per cent compared to 4,306 vehicles sold in January 2022.
Ather Energy launched its first scooter, the Ather 450 back in 2018, and took a little over 4 years to achieve this milestone.
The new ultra-high speed EV charging stations will be open to the public and to all passenger EV owners from February 1, 2023.
Toyota is offering the company-fitted CNG kit with two variants of the Hyryder – S and G, which are priced at Rs. 13.23 lakh and Rs. 15.29 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
The 2023 Toyota Innova Crysta comes in four variants – G, GX, VX, and ZX, and will be powered by a 2.4-litre diesel engine with a 5-speed manual gearbox as standard.
For the quarter that ended on December 31, 2022, Tata Motors reported a consolidated net profit of Rs. 2,957.71 crore, as against the Rs. 1,516.14 crore loss the company registered during the same October-December period in FY2022.
The new Mahindra Bolero Neo Limited Edition model will be based on the top-spec N10 trim. The model also comes with a few new features like – dual-tone faux leather upholstery, rear parking camera, and roof rails among other offerings.
During the quarter that ended on December 31, 2022, the company's profit after tax (PAT) stood at Rs. 352.75 crore. Compared to the Rs. 288.31 crore PAT reported during the same October to December period in 2022, the company witnessed a growth of 22 per cent year-on-year.