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Volkswagen

Volkswagen Taigun Sales Hit the 1 lakh Milestone in Three Years

By Akash Patil 30 Sep 2024 | 12:37:29

Volkswagen has achieved a significant milestone by selling 100,000 units of the Taigun in the Indian and overseas markets within three years of launch. According to SIAM data, 67,140 units were sold domestically by the end of August, while 32,742 units were exported, bringing the total to 99,882 units. With the addition of the initial September dispatches, the carmaker has officially surpassed the 1 lakh-unit mark.

Tata

Tata Nexon CNG Launched at Rs 8.99 lakh

By Akash Patil 30 Sep 2024 | 12:34:29

Tata Motors has launched its much-anticipated CNG-powered Nexon, which was earlier showcased at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 earlier this year. Notably, the Nexon is the only vehicle in the Indian market to offer multiple powertrain options —petrol, diesel, electric, and now CNG.

Nissan

Nissan Magnite Facelift Teased Ahead of October 4 Launch

By Akash Patil 30 Sep 2024 | 12:24:28

Nissan Motor India has teased the upcoming Magnite facelift set to debut on October 4, 2024. The refreshed design includes new alloy wheels and potential updates to bumpers, grilles, and interior features.

Mahindra

Mahindra Thar Roxx 5 Door 4*4 Prices Revealed

By Akash Patil 28 Sep 2024 | 19:07:57

Mahindra & Mahindra has revealed the introductory pricing for the 4x4 variants of the Thar Roxx. Prices for the 4x4 variants start at ₹18.79 lakh. The 4x4 configuration is available only with the diesel engine, while the petrol variant only gets a 4x2 setup.

Porsche

Porsche 911 Turbo ’50 Years’ Edition Priced at Rs 4.05 crore

By Akash Patil 28 Sep 2024 | 19:07:14

Porsche India has launched the 911 Turbo 50 Years at ₹4.05 crore (ex-showroom, India).The model has been introduced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first 911 Turbo. Porsche will make only 1,974 units of the special edition model globally, based on the 911 Turbo S.

Morris Garages

MG Hector Snowstorm & Astor Blackstorm Editions Launched in India

By Akash Patil 28 Sep 2024 | 19:06:59

The new MG Hector and Hector Plus Snowstorm Edition offers a dual-tone white and black exterior option. It features a darkened chrome finish on the front grille, black headlamp bezels, black alloy wheels (measuring 18 inches), black roof rails, and tail lamps with a smokey finish, which further enhance the vehicle’s aggressive stance.

Mahindra

Mahindra Thar Roxx Booking Amount Set at Rs 21,000

By Akash Patil 28 Sep 2024 | 18:07:48

Mahindra & Mahindra launched its much anticipated car, the Thar Roxx, in August. Customers will be able to book the SUV online starting October 3, 2024, at 11 a.m. The booking amount has been set at Rs 21,000, Autocar India can confirm.

Rolls Royce

Rolls Royce Cullinan Series II Launched at Rs 10.50 crore

By Akash Patil 28 Sep 2024 | 10:56:30

Rolls Royce Motors Cars has introduced the Cullinan Series-II in India at a starting price of Rs 10.50 crore (ex-showroom) for the regular variant of the SUV, and the Black-Badge edition of the Cullinan Series-II starts at Rs 12.25 crore (ex-showroom).

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki Fronx Achieves Milestone: Over 2 Lakh Units Sold in Record Time

By Akash Patil 24 Sep 2024 | 18:03:47

Maruti Suzuki’s compact SUV, the Fronx, has reached a major milestone by selling over 2 lakh units in India. It has become the fastest Nexa SUV to hit this milestone, followed by the Grand Vitara. In its debut year, the Fronx registered 1,34,735 units sold by the end of the 2024 fiscal year.

Morris Garages

MG Comet and ZS EV Now More Affordable by Up to ₹4.99 Lakh, Available with BaaS

By Akash Patil 24 Sep 2024 | 17:52:40

MG Motor India recently announced a substantial price reduction for its Comet EV and ZS EV models, which allows savings of up to ₹4.99 lakh, making it more affordable. The company is offering Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) services, through which buyers can opt for battery rental instead of purchasing the battery. Thus, the Comet EV has its ex-showroom price reduced

Mahindra

Mahindra Thar Roxx VIN 0001 Sold at ₹1.31 Crore

By Akash Patil 24 Sep 2024 | 17:30:16

Mahindra's much-awaited Thar Roxx has come into the limelight as the first-ever model, which was sold at auction for an eye-popping ₹1.31 crore. The sale of this off-roader was a part of the initiative of the special cause, the proceeds of which went to charity, hence enhancing the exclusivity of this vehicle. It is powered by either a 2.0-liter mStallion turbo-petrol engine or a 2.2-liter mHawk turbo-diesel engine, either of which comes with manual and automatic gearbox options.

BYD eMAX 7 Bookings Open Ahead of Launch in October 2024

By Akash Patil 24 Sep 2024 | 17:21:05

BYD has officially opened bookings for the awaited BYD eMAX 7, an all-electric MPV specifically designed for the family market, before October 2024. Priced at ₹50,000 as a booking fee, this car intends to provide different special introductory offers like one-year free maintenance and complimentary home charging setup. With a range of 350 km on single charge, the electric multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) has the capacity to seat up to seven passengers.

Honda

Honda Elevate Apex Edition Launched in India At Rs 12.86 Lakh

By Akash Patil 20 Sep 2024 | 10:38:07

Honda Cars India has introduced the Apex Edition of the Elevate SUV. The Elevate Apex edition is available in four variants with prices starting at Rs 12.86 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Elevate Apex Edition comes with exterior and interior cosmetic enhancements based on the V and VX variants of the Elevate.

BMW X7 Signature Edition Launched At ₹ 1.33 Crore

By Akash Patil 20 Sep 2024 | 10:38:00

BMW has launched the X7 Signature Edition in India at Rs 1.33 crore (ex-showroom). The new Signature Edition is priced Rs. 3 lakh more than the standard xDrive40i M Sport variant. This special edition gets more features and cosmetic upgrades.

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti WagonR Waltz Limited Edition Launched at Rs. 5.65 lakh

By Akash Patil 20 Sep 2024 | 10:37:49

Maruti Suzuki has introduced a new special edition version in the WagonR. The limited edition version gets cosmetic updates and added features. The Waltz Limited Edition is available in multiple variants (LXi, VXi, and ZXi) and offers various fuel and transmission options, including petrol, CNG, and manual or automatic transmissions.