Latest Car News and Automobile Industry Updates in India

Skoda

ARAI Certifies Škoda Auto India Models as E20 Compliant

By Akash Patil 23 Jul 2024 | 16:32:05

ARAI certifies Škoda Auto India vehicles E20 compliant. Among the first few OEMs to receive E20 certification from an official body

Kia Seltos 5-Year Anniversary: Enjoy Benefits Up to Rs 60,000 and 5-Year Warranty

By Akash Patil 23 Jul 2024 | 15:25:28

The Seltos began Kia’s Indian innings back in 2019, Seltos had the task of establishing the Korean carmaker in the Indian market. The Seltos is attractive, keenly priced and comes with a wide range of engine and gearbox options.

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Best Cars Under 10 Lakh in 2024: Top 10 Choices

By Akash Patil 23 Jul 2024 | 15:16:56

Looking to find the perfect ride for your daily commute? Here are your best picks of 10 cars you can buy under 10 lakh.

Citroen

Citroen Basalt Teased Ahead of August 2024 Debut

By Akash Patil 23 Jul 2024 | 12:47:46

Citroen India has teased the Basalt again, revealing some of the features the SUV-coupe. The Citroen Basalt was unveiled as a concept in March 2024. Citroen is all set to launch its fifth product in India. The Citroen Basalt will be officially unveiled on 2 August. The Basalt is Citroen’s fourth locally produced vehicle in India under its C-Cube programme.The Citroen Basalt will be powered by a 1.2-litre turbo petrol engine that delivers 115bhp and 215Nm of torque, paired with either a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic transmission. The French automaker has released multiple teasers which reveals exterior details of the car, and now the company has teased the interior for the first time revealing a few design details and features.The Citroen Basalt will offer advanced lighting systems like LED DRLs and projector headlamps aligns with current automotive trends while enhancing vehicle’s aesthetic appeal.On the inside the coupe SUV will feature a beige-coloured cabin theme, The Citroen Basalt will share some components with the C3 Aircross but it will also get more features.Additionally, it is expected to include Citroen’s connected car capabilities, which are tied to the automaker’s My Citroen App. The instrument cluster seems to have similar graphics as well.The overall dashboard layout looks very similar to the C3 and C3 Aircross and it also features a floating touchscreen infotainment system which will likely measure 10.25 inches.The Basalt will also get auto climate control. The cabin gets other features like digital instrument cluster, leatherette upholstery, front and rear armrests with cupholders, etc. Additionally, the rear armrest includes a slot for holding a phone. On the safety front, the Citroen Basalt is expected to offer 6 airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), a rear parking camera, and tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS).

Hyundai

2024 Hyundai Alcazar Facelift Spied Testing Ahead of Launch

By Akash Patil 22 Jul 2024 | 19:15:38

Hyundai India has been rigorously testing the facelifted version of the Alcazar ahead of its launch in the coming months. The light camouflage provides a clearer look at some of the design elements, features, and tech which look to be in-line with the new Creta.

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Latest SUVs Offering Huge Discounts: Don’t Miss Out!

By Akash Patil 22 Jul 2024 | 18:53:03

Buyers considering purchasing SUV, this month have an excellent opportunity with car manufacturers offering massive discounts, customers stand to gain in terms of cash discounts, exchange offers, extended warranties, corporate discounts and additional exchange bonuses.

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Cross 2 Lakh Units in Just 22 Months

By Akash Patil 22 Jul 2024 | 15:34:11

Maruti Suzuki's Grand Vitara has significant milestone by selling over 2 lakh units. The Grand Vitara was launched on September 26, 2022. This milestone makes Grand Vitara the fastest midsize SUV to reach this figure, surpassing Hyundai Creta's record of 25 months.

Mahindra

Mahindra Thar Roxx Unveiled, Launch Set for 15 August

By Akash Patil 22 Jul 2024 | 13:14:56

Mahindra will launch its much-awaited car, the five-door Thar vehicle, called ‘Thar ROXX’, on August 15. The teaser of the Mahindra Thar Roxx has been shared on YouTube by Mahindra Thar’s official channel.

Isuzu

Isuzu Motors India Launches ‘ISUZU I-Care Monsoon Camp’ across India

By Akash Patil 20 Jul 2024 | 14:25:35

Isuzu Motors India announces the highly anticipated nation-wide ‘ISUZU I-Care Monsoon Camp’. Designed for its range of ISUZU D-MAX Pick-ups and SUVs, the service camp offers a wide range of exciting benefits and preventive maintenance checks for all ISUZU vehicle owners across the country.

Nissan

Nissan X-trail Bookings Start 23 July, Official Launch on 1 August

By Akash Patil 20 Jul 2024 | 14:24:50

Nissan X-Trail pre-bookings are set to commence from July 23 onwards. Notably, the SUV will be available in a single variant across three colour options. Nissan will reveal the prices of the 2024 X-Trail in India on 1 August.

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Upcoming Car Launches to Watch Out for in H2, 2024.

By Akash Patil 20 Jul 2024 | 14:14:14

The Curvv’s SUV coupé body style carries over the strong aerodynamic theme with an emphasis on premium appeal. Tata Curvv will be first available in its EV version which will soon be followed by its ICE counterpart. The Curvv boasts of several smart features unheard of in this segment and usually found in higher-segment vehicles. The Curvv is expected to be

Skoda

Skoda Kodiaq Offers Discounts Up To Rs. 2.5 Lakhs

By Akash Patil 20 Jul 2024 | 13:04:57

Skoda Auto India has announced a massive price cut on its premium SUV Kodiaq. The offer is applicable up to 24 July, to celebrate seven years of the Skoda Kodiaq in the Indian market. The massive price cut has been made on its top L&K variant.

Tata

Tata Curvv Production-Spec Unveiled, Launch Set for August 7

By Akash Patil 19 Jul 2024 | 18:17:22

Tata Motors have unveiled the production spec Curvv EV and ICE models and will be gearing up for launch on August 7, 2024. The Indian automaker showcased the Curvv first as an electric concept in April 2022 and then in its ICE form in January 2023.

Porsche

Porsche Panamera GTS Launched in India at Rs 2.34 crore

By Akash Patil 19 Jul 2024 | 17:31:22

Porsche has revealed the Panamera GTS in India at a starting price of Rs 2.34 crore. The GTS is Described as the "most agile Panamera". Porsche claims the Panamera GTS sets standards in purism and agility. The Panamera GTS is designed as a dynamic sports saloon with an emphasis on driving experiences, which features advanced engineering and design to offer heightened performance and luxury.

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NHAI imposes double fine for vehicles that have not affixed fasttag on windshield

By Akash Patil 19 Jul 2024 | 16:57:28

Highway authority of India (NHAI) has introduced new guideline on toll collection. The government has now made it mandatory to affix FASTag on the vehicle's windshield. The NHAI has introduced measures to collect double user fees from individuals entering toll lanes without affixed FASTags on their front windshields.