2nd-gen Skoda Kodiaq spied ahead of launch

Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on vehicles not assembled in the US, effective April 3. Auto parts exports from India may see a slight slowdown as US President Donald Trump’s 25 per cent tariff could increase car prices for buyers by 8–25 per cent, thereby affecting demand. Even foreign-made components used in vehicles assembled domestically will be subject to these tariffs, complicating the supply chain for many automakers.

Renault India is offering substantial discounts across its lineup for the month of April 2025. These benefits are offered in the form of cash discounts, exchange bonuses, and loyalty bonuses, and are valid till 30 April 2025.

Hyundai Motor India is offering discount of Rs 4 lakh on the Ioniq 5. The automaker has officially listed the discount on its India website. The all-electric SUV which is also currently the flagship offering from the Korean automaker in India.

Honda Cars India is offering discounts in this month. The quantum of these offers and benefits ranges between ₹63,300 to ₹77,200. The offers are variant, grade and location specific, therefore interested customers may reach out to their nearest dealership outlet for more details.

Hyundai Creta continues to be the most successful mid-size SUV in the Indian market. In March 2025, Hyundai sold 18,059 units of the Creta, Setting new benchmarks for the SUV segment in the country.

British legacy automaker Aston Martin is gearing up for the launch of the Vanquish. The launch is slated to happen on March 22.

The Maruti Suzuki Fronx has become a popular choice among customers in the Indian market. The Baleno-based Maruti Fronx offers a premium driving experience at a mid-range price. It offers spacious interiors with ample legroom, headroom, and shoulder room, providing a comfortable and roomy cabin for long-distance travel.

Skoda India has commenced the deliveries and test drives of its Kylaq compact SUV. Skoda’s new sub-4m SUV has an average waiting period of around a month this March. The waiting period extends up to a maximum of 2 months, depending on the city and variant.

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 model will now come equipped with six airbags as standard across all variants. This new safety upgrade comes at a cost of ₹14,000 for the base model while prices of the LXi, VXi and VXi+ variants have been increased by Rs 6,000, 16,000 and Rs 10,000, respectively.

Mercedes have revealed the W16, their 2025 F1 car ahead of pre-season testing in Bahrain as they begin a new chapter. Mercedes becomes the seventh team to reveal its car. Only Red Bull, Alpine, and Sauber have yet to unveil their new cars.