Skoda India is Skoda's most important market outside of Europe, and Skoda aims to nearly double its sales volume here. Skoda Auto has been present in the Indian market for almost two decades; finding the right partner could help Skoda Auto launch quality products at the right price. The Czech automobile manufacturer is keen to expand its sales network and potentially establish local partnerships.
Caronphone Byd-Seagull EV: i) Estimated Price: Rs 10 lakh; ii) Launch Date: July 15, 2024 The BYD Seagull EV is all set to make its debut in India. BYD India is now all set to launch its third product after the launch of its E6 MPV and the Atto3 SUV. The Seagull Ev is positioned as BYD's most budget-friendly car to date in its lineup. The Seagull Ev was first showcased at the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show. The BYD Seagull is the smallest car in the company’s portfolio.
Ford The new-gen Ford Endeavour is most likely to be launched in the country in 2025. Ford India is gearing up for a reintroduction of the Endeavour SUV to the Indian market, and excitingly, it’s expected to be rebranded as the Everest.
Audi Audi has started testing the new Q6 e-tron in the country ahead of its launch. The test car, which was completely uncamouflaged, was spotted on the outskirts of Mumbai. The electric SUV will debut in early 2025 or by the end of this year. The Q6 e-tron is based on the VW Group's Premium Platform Electric (PPE) platform, similar to the existing Porsche Macan EV.
Maruti Suzuki Maruti Suzuki Swift has crossed the 30 lakh sales milestone in India. The hatchback was first introduced in 2005. Currently, the Swift is in its fourth-generation phase. The Swift has achieved this landmark in 19 years, continuing to be one of the top hatchback choices for buyers.
Mahindra The Mahindra XUV700 has crossed the two lakh production milestone since its launch in August 2021. The Indian automaker has passed this landmark in 33 months. while it surpassed the one lakh units landmark in 21 months. Mahindra has introduced two new color options to celebrate this significant milestone for the SUV: Deep Forest and Burnt Sienna. All variants offer these two new paint schemes.
Porsche German sports carmaker Porsche has issued a global recall for all Taycan models manufactured since its launch in 2020. The primary reason behind this is a braking issue that Posche found in some of the cars while insisting that the car is safe to drive.
Tata Tata's Tata Altroz Racer has been recognized by the India Book of Records as the “Fastest Indian Hatchback.” Tata Motors recently launched the Altroz Racer in India. Not long after its debut, the sporty hatchback has already earned the title of India's fastest hatchback.
Jaguar JLR India has introduced a new 5-year service plan for all models across brand lines. This new plan is available to all new vehicle buyers and those who bought their JLR vehicles in the last year.
Caronphone Vietnamese EV maker VinFast plans to launch the VF e34. The electric crossover has been spied testing in the country. The VF e34 will share its styling with the foreign-spec version. VinFast has declared its intention to set up its initial plant in Tamil Nadu by the beginning of 2024.
Lexus Lexus India has announced an 8-year/1,60,000km vehicle warranty for all new Lexus models sold in India from June 1, 2024. The auto manufacturer stated that this initiative is crafted to strengthen the brand’s relationship with its customers.
Hyundai Hyundai Motor India's flagship mid-size SUV, the Alcazar, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing the 1 lakh-unit mark in combined domestic and export sales. To date, Hyndai India has sold a total of 1,02,682 units. This includes 75,506 units in the domestic market and 27,176 units exported from India.
Mini Mini India is gearing up to launch the 2024 new-generation Cooper S and electric version of Countryman in India. The company has now announced the launch of these models in India on July 24, 2024. The global debut was made in September last year.
Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz's all-new E Class in its long wheelbase avatar has been spied undisguised on camera. This car is expected to be launched in India in the coming few months. The upcoming Mercedes-Benz E-Class was spotted in Pune. The car will be produced at the company's Chakan-based facility in Pune, utilizing Completely Knocked Down (CKD) kits.
Skoda The second-generation Skoda Kodiaq has been spied in India. It was spotted on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The next gen kodiaq is built on an updated version of the MQB EVO platform. The spy version appears slightly larger than its predecessor.
Force Force Motors has started deliveries of the 2024 Force Gurkha three-door and five-door on a pan-India basis. Both versions are powered by a 2.6-liter, four-cylinder diesel engine developing 132 bhp and 320 Nm of torque. The 5-door version starts at ₹18 lakh, whereas the 3-door version starts at ₹16.75 lakh.