Aishwarya Pissay Becomes First Asian Woman to Compete at W2RC Portugal

TVS Racing’s Aishwarya Pissay has become the first woman from Asia to compete at the FIM Cross Country Rallies World Championship (W2RC): BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal 2025, which concludes on September 28, 2025, as part of her preparation for the Dakar Rally 2026. The fourth-round W2RC rally covers 2,000 km across five stages and a… Continue reading Aishwarya Pissay Becomes First Asian Woman to Compete at W2RC Portugal

Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price in India is now Rs 18.06 lakh (ex-showroom,Delhi), up from Rs 16.90 lakh, thanks to the updated GST 2.0 tax slabs.  While sub-350cc machines have become more affordable, large-capacity big bikes are feeling the pinch and Suzuki’s Hayabusa seems to be among the most affected. The popular Hayabusa remains the crown jewel… Continue reading Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price in India is now Rs 18.06 lakh (ex-showroom,Delhi), up from Rs 16.90 lakh, thanks to the updated GST 2.0 tax slabs.  While sub-350cc machines have become more affordable, large-capacity big bikes are feeling the pinch and Suzuki’s Hayabusa seems to be among the most affected. The popular Hayabusa remains the crown jewel… Continue reading Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price in India is now Rs 18.06 lakh (ex-showroom,Delhi), up from Rs 16.90 lakh, thanks to the updated GST 2.0 tax slabs.  While sub-350cc machines have become more affordable, large-capacity big bikes are feeling the pinch and Suzuki’s Hayabusa seems to be among the most affected. The popular Hayabusa remains the crown jewel… Continue reading Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Suzuki Hayabusa price in India is now Rs 18.06 lakh (ex-showroom,Delhi), up from Rs 16.90 lakh, thanks to the updated GST 2.0 tax slabs.  While sub-350cc machines have become more affordable, large-capacity big bikes are feeling the pinch and Suzuki’s Hayabusa seems to be among the most affected. The popular Hayabusa remains the crown jewel… Continue reading Suzuki Hayabusa price up by Rs 1.16 lakh under GST 2.0

Ather Energy Defers Rs 262.50 Million Incentive Claims Due to Rare Earth Magnet Supply Disruption

Ather Energy Limited announced it has deferred submission of demand incentive claims worth Rs 262.50 million due to supply chain disruptions caused by China’s export ban on heavy rare earth magnets, affecting up to 52,500 vehicles under the PM E-DRIVE scheme. The electric vehicle manufacturer disclosed that China’s export restrictions on certain categories of heavy… Continue reading Ather Energy Defers Rs 262.50 Million Incentive Claims Due to Rare Earth Magnet Supply Disruption

Ather Energy Defers Rs 262.50 Million Incentive Claims Due to Rare Earth Magnet Supply Disruption

Ather Energy Limited announced it has deferred submission of demand incentive claims worth Rs 262.50 million due to supply chain disruptions caused by China’s export ban on heavy rare earth magnets, affecting up to 52,500 vehicles under the PM E-DRIVE scheme. The electric vehicle manufacturer disclosed that China’s export restrictions on certain categories of heavy… Continue reading Ather Energy Defers Rs 262.50 Million Incentive Claims Due to Rare Earth Magnet Supply Disruption

Hero MotoSports Navigates Mixed Fortunes at Rally Raid Portugal

Hero MotoSports Team Rally recorded contrasting fortunes during the second stage of the Ultimate BP Rally Raid Portugal on September 25, 2025, with Nacho Cornejo finishing 11th to maintain 10th position overall while reigning World Champion Ross Branch retired following a crash. Cornejo secured his second consecutive top-15 stage finish in the FIM World Rally-Raid… Continue reading Hero MotoSports Navigates Mixed Fortunes at Rally Raid Portugal

Honda CB300R price slashed by Rs 21,000 under revised GST

The popular Honda CB300R price now starts at Rs 2.19 lakh, down from Rs 2.40 lakh (ex-showroom). The reduced pricing has made the Honda neo-retro naked motorcycle more attractive than before. The move comes in the wake of the updated GST 2.0 slabs, which have lowered taxes for two-wheelers with engine capacities under 350cc. Earlier… Continue reading Honda CB300R price slashed by Rs 21,000 under revised GST

New CAFE 3 proposal seeks to relax emission norms for small Cars, promotes range extender hybrid

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency has come out with a revised draft of the CAFE 3 norms that proposes to make average CO2 emissions stringent from April 2027, but gives relief for sub-4 m petrol cars. The proposal seeks to incentivise electric vehicles and range-extender hybrid electric (REE) vehicles in the same way, while there… Continue reading New CAFE 3 proposal seeks to relax emission norms for small Cars, promotes range extender hybrid