The Alcazar facelift will remain mechanically unchanged but gets significant cosmetic upgrades inside out, including new colour options. The older Alcazar had more dual-tone options, including Ranger Khaki and Titan Grey with Abyss Black roof. Moreover, Hyundai has discontinued the monotone Typhoon Silver shade.
Kia India has updated its popular Seltos lineup. The company has introduced a new Aurora Black Pearl color option for the X-Line trim of the Seltos. The Aurora Black Pearl colour enhances the exterior and interior design, staying true to the distinctive X-Line styling. The cabin now features a two-tone combination of Black and Splendid Sage Green.
Maruti Suzuki now has 500 Nexa showrooms spread across India. The Indian automaker recently opened its 500th outlet in Bangalore. Additionally, the carmaker is now expanding its Nexa network to include Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
Globally unveiled in October last year, the second-gen Skoda Kodiaq has been spied again testing in India. The latest spy shot fully reveals the exterior of Škoda's SUV, showing its split headlight design and the C-shaped wraparound LED tail lights.
Hyundai is gearing up for the launch of the Alcazar facelift on September 9. The carmaker, after having revealed the exterior design of the SUV recently, has now taken the wraps of its interiors and features.
Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) is planning to launch a new showroom line called “Nexa Studio” that will cater for Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities of the country. Maruti Suzuki intends to introduce approximately 100 Nexa Studio outlets in smaller towns by the end of this financial year. Phase 1 of the Nexa Studio rollout will include around 30 cities. These outlets will have sales, service, and spare facilities, with a two-car display and a dedicated delivery area.
The traditional method of collecting the toll is likely to end soon as the Indian government is gearing up to replace the method through a new age technology called Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). Once implemented, tolling will be done online either through Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras or a GPS device installed in the car that will read the location of the vehicle.
The Citroen C3 hatchback has been launched in India with new features and revised pricing. In addition to that, Citroen has also introduced the hatchback with an automatic transmission for the turbo-petrol variants, but prices are yet to be revealed.
Audi India is celebrating a momentous occasion of selling 100,000 cars in India in just over fifteen years. To commemorate this milestone, the brand has a 100-day celebration benefit for Audi customers; this includes loyalty benefits on any purchase, service plans, extended warranty, Audi Genuine Accessories, Audi Genuine Merchandise and Collections, and attractive corporate and trade-in benefits.
Hyundai Motor India has revealed the Alcazar facelift for the Indian market. Hyundai will be launching the Alcazar facelift on September 9th. Bookings have opened at Rs 25,000, through Hyundai's online platform or by visiting authorized dealerships across the country.
Audi has launched the Q8 facelift in India, with prices starting at Rs 1,17,49,000 (ex-showroom). The updated flagship Q8 SUV was unveiled globally in 2023 and has now been launched in India. The facelifted Q8 SUV gets revised styling elements and feature upgrades, while the flagship SUV remains mechanically unchanged.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx, also known as 5-door Thar, was recently launched in India. The Thar Roxx is essentially a five-door version of the outgoing three-door Thar but gets some notable upgrades over it. The Thar Roxx SUV is offered in six familiar variants: MX1, MX3, AX3L, MX5, AX5L, and AX7L, with prices starting at Rs 12.99 (ex-showroom).
Škoda Auto India announces the name of a new compact SUV, the first of its kind named through the imaginative national ‘Name Your Škoda’ campaign. Reflecting the choice of thousands of people, the new SUV will be called the Kylaq, embodying a unique connection with its future drivers.
Audi has revealed the mid-life facelift of its sporty hatchback. The new RS3 comes with refreshed exterior and interior styling. Notably, it will be the last Audi to be powered by a 5-cylinder engine.
After months of anticipation, Mahindra has finally launched the much-awaited the 5-door Thar. Mahindra has launched the Thar Roxx in India at a starting price of Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The Thar competes with two prominent 5-door lifestyle SUVs: the Maruti Suzuki Jimny and the Force Gurkha. The Jimny too has a strong legacy in India thanks to the Gypsy, which was on sale for 33 years.
Maruti Suzuki now offers Electronic Stability Program (ESP) as standard across all models. Maruti Suzuki has announced that the S-Presso and the Alto K10 will now get ESP as standard. This safety feature has been added to all the car’s variants without any price revision.