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KTM’s smallest bikes, the 125 Duke and RC 125, enjoy quite a lot of popularity in developing countries and it makes sense that KTM would want to freshen up the lineup every once in a while.
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Powering the CC21 could be a 1.2-litre turbo-charged petrol engine that’s mated to either a 5-speed manual or an automatic transmission. Both choices will be offered.
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The company is also focusing on increasing its premium motorcycle segment with launches such as the Honda CB350 and CB350 RS, the CB500X and the even the CB650R and CBR650R.
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Tata Motors rolls out models like Nexon, Harrier, Altroz and Safari from the Pune plant.
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"We set the bar very high," with this car, Daimler Chief Executive Ola Källenius told reporters. "Customers in this segment expect a blend of hi-tech innovation and modern luxury... and that's what we're trying to achieve with the EQS."
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The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government is allowing manufacturing units to continue production but with riders.
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The company had received an overwhelming response after the bookings were opened at 900 hours on April 13, which was also the auspicious day of Gudi Padwa, and customers were able to book Chetak online on a first come first serve basis.
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The 2022 Honda Civic has first showcased in November, last year, in prototype form. The picture confirms that the new sedan will look largely similar to that prototype.
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The 3-cylinder turbo-petrol churns out 110 PS of power and 175 Nm of peak torque. The transmission, however, remains the standard 6-speed manual.
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The Kia Seltos is additionally offered with a 1.5-litre diesel capable of 115 PS and 250 Nm as well. 6-speed manual and 6-speed torque converter are transmission options available. In all the Kia Seltos will get 7 powertrain options when the iMT is launched.
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The company has invested around Rs 1,000 crore in the EV space. Even the eVerito, the only electric 4W sold by M&M, is being made against confirmed orders now. This means the company is manufacturing only the electric three-wheelers Alfa and Treo now.
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Powering the new CT110X is the same 115cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine that produces 8.6 PS of power at 7,500 rpm and 9.8 Nm of peak torque at 5,000 rpm.
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A limited number of employees are attending duties adhering to all safety protocols, distancing norms and hygiene standards, Tata Motors said
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Maharashtra, by far the State worst affected by the Covid outbreak, has imposed these restrictions to contain the rapidly proliferating coronavirus at a time when the automotive sector is witnessing robust demand. The curbs are likely to impact production, leading to extended waiting periods for customers.
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According to a report in Bikewale, select dealers in the country have started accepting bookings. Bike launches are expected to begin this month.
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The Hyundai Staria is currently available as a 7-seater, 9-seater and 11-seater MPV. The 7-seater will get a reclinable middle row while the 9-seater’s middle row could be turned 180 degrees, allowing passengers to sit facing each other.
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Citroen hasn’t given us details of the internal combustion engines, but have given us an idea of the plug-in hybrid. Producing 225 PS, the motor is capable of starting up without the assistance of the ICE.
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Volkswagen Taigun will be powered by a choice of two turbo-petrol engines. A diesel isn’t on the cards anymore thanks to the company deciding not to sell diesel engines in India.
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The agreement covers about 120,000 Volkswagen employees. IG Metall had asked for a wage increase of 4 percent and last month dismissed Volkswagen's most recent offer of a 250 euros payment for the first half of 2021 and a wage increase of 1.2 percent for 2022.
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Swift with over 1.72 lakh units was at the number one position followed by Baleno with 1.63 lakh units, the company said in a statement.
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There have been plenty of spy shots of the new RC390 surfacing the web every now and then. Thanks to that, we at least know what’s in store
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Auto makers had begun to slow down supplies by the middle of March last year and just before the start of the final week of the month lockdown was announced by the government which led to a complete halt in production.
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Tata Motors is offering cash discounts and exchange bonuses on a number of their vehicles including the Harrier, Tiago and Tigor.
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As per the latest data by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), in the 2020-21 fiscal, passenger vehicle wholesales declined by 2.24 percent to 27,11,457 units as against 27,73,519 units in 2019-20.
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For those of you who don’t know yet, the Tripper Navigation system first debuted with the Meteor 350 and made its way to the Himalayan. The pod connects to your phone through Bluetooth and the RE app and gives you turn-by-turn navigations.
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HCIL has two plants in India, one of which (Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh) was shut down in December 2020 as part of a restructuring effort that also saw the phasing out of two models from India, Civic and CR-V
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Here is what made headlines during the week in the auto space
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The 302R also now gets a full-colour TFT dash to display a host of information to the rider and a new set of switchgears that are backlit.
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Slowdown in new car sales, higher preference for used cars in place of public transport and ride hailing due to the pandemic, act as triggers to push up market; financing for old cars sees major jump during FY21
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First-ride impressions of the CB500X bike, which Honda can popularise by localising it to a large extent and bringing down the price.
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The new sedan has been codenamed the Skoda ANB and will be based on the locally developed MQB AO IN platform. It will also be bigger than the Skoda Rapid that is on currently on sale.
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The company has announced the new R.E.L.I.V.E programme which allows customers to scrap their ELVs for a fair value as well as receive additional benefits on a new Renault purchase should the customer opt for one.
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Mercedes-Benz had hinted at the EQG in 2018. However, as per the European Union Intellectual Property Office, the EQG brand was trademarked way back in 2016.
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The shortage had led to problems for Hyundai over powertrain control unit parts, the agency added.
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The Meteor 350 is one of Royal Enfield’s biggest upgrades in a while and the new bike sports a lot of changes bringing into the new generation.
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Industry bodies SIAM and FADA have also requested that RTOs be opened and are expected to hear back from the government soon
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"The new BMW 6 Series recrafts luxury and adds a truly unique dimension to the executive class segment," BMW Group India President Vikram Pawah said during the launch event.
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Work on the Alcazar started in 2017-2018 alongside the development of the new Creta. Hyundai has stretched the wheelbase of the Creta to accommodate the extra two seats in the rear.
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The C5 is available in only one diesel variant and so we can only compare it with the diesel engines from other two SUVs.
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The new model, which has been built on the W601 platform, will be manufactured at the company's manufacturing facility at Chakan in Maharashtra, M&M said in a statement.
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Mahindra has been known for its SUVs - legendary cars like the Mahindra Thar and the more modern but long-running vehicles like the Bolero and Scorpio dominate Mahindra’s lineup.
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Switch Mobility Automotive, is being formed to carry on the electric vehicle (EV) strategy in India, which forms part of its global entity
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The RR uses the same 1,301cc V-twin engine as the 1290 Super Duke R. This produces 180 HP of maximum power and 140 Nm of torque.
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Aside from the launch in the next few weeks, Jaguar has also said that deliveries will commence from May onwards. The new SUV gets a fresh face along with updates to both the powertrain as well as tech.
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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA was first showcased at the 2020 Auto Expo. It was supposed to hit the streets in 2020, but we all know what happened and the dates got pushed ahead.
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Tesla faces scrutiny in China where the military in March banned Tesla cars from entering its complexes, citing security concerns over cameras in its vehicles, sources told Reuters.
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The move comes on the back of the new scrappage policy announced by the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways.
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The Suzuki GSX-S1000 has been due for an upgrade, not just the kind that involved new graphics. The winglets however, suggest a more potent engine in addition to the aesthetic changes.
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the Magnus Pro is powered by a 1.2 kW motor which in turn is powered by a 1.8 kWh Lithium-ion battery. Range on this electric scooter is a very generous 75 km, at least that is what Ampere claims, but the way this range is reached is what bothers me.
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The Triumph Trident directly goes up against rivals like the Kawasaki 650 and the recently launched Honda CB350R. Bookings can be made at any of Triumph’s dealerships.
