A couple of weeks ago, Aprilia took the wraps off the new RS 457: a new middleweight sportbike conceived to take on the likes of the Kawasaki Ninja 400 and KTM RC 390. And since this new machine is going to be built at Aprilia’s plant at Baramati in Maharashtra, the Italian brand showcased the bike… Continue reading Aprilia RS 457 pre-bookings to commence soon
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Hero MotoCorp backed Ather Energy faces Rs 864.50 crore net loss
Ather Energy, backed by Hero MotoCorp, has reported a significant net loss of Rs 864.50 crore for the fiscal year ending in March 2023. This represents a staggering 151.24% drop compared to the previous year’s figure of Rs 344.10 crore. However, the company’s operating revenues during the same period experienced a remarkable surge, rising by… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp backed Ather Energy faces Rs 864.50 crore net loss
Hero MotoCorp backed Ather Energy faces Rs 864.50 crore net loss
Ather Energy, backed by Hero MotoCorp, has reported a significant net loss of Rs 864.50 crore for the fiscal year ending in March 2023. This represents a staggering 151.24% drop compared to the previous year’s figure of Rs 344.10 crore. However, the company’s operating revenues during the same period experienced a remarkable surge, rising by… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp backed Ather Energy faces Rs 864.50 crore net loss
Overwhelming response to Rumion MPV compels Toyota Kirloskar to stop taking CNG variant bookings
Toyota Kirloskar’s re-entry into mainstream multi-purpose vehicle market with Rumion – sourced from alliance partner Suzuki, has got off to a very good start, compelling the company to stop the bookings for the E-CNG option for the MPV. In an official statement, Toyota Kirloskar said since the launch of Rumion in August, the company has received… Continue reading Overwhelming response to Rumion MPV compels Toyota Kirloskar to stop taking CNG variant bookings
MG Hector and Hector Plus prices cut by up to Rs 1.37 lakh
MG Motor India has significantly slashed prices for both the Hector and Hector Plus SUVs – the former by up to Rs 1.29 lakh and the latter by up to 1.37 lakh. It is the diesel version of both SUVs that see the maximum drop in price. This could be in response to slow sales as both SUVs are selling… Continue reading MG Hector and Hector Plus prices cut by up to Rs 1.37 lakh
MotoGP India riders applaud BIC layout, yet express concerns over run-off areas
At long last (and not without hiccups), the travelling circus that is the MotoGP paddock has arrived at our very own Buddh International Circuit (BIC). Though track action is yet to kick off, the riders have had a chance to explore the circuit on foot and bicycle. We caught up with some of the top… Continue reading MotoGP India riders applaud BIC layout, yet express concerns over run-off areas
AMPL unveils new service facility in Renigunta, Andhra Pradesh
Automotive Manufacturer’s (AMPL) today inaugurated their State of the Art service facility at Renigunta, Andhra Pradesh. Strategically situated on NH 716, this facility serves as a vital junction connecting all southern states. Automotive is one of the largest dealers of Ashok Leyland, with an extensive network of 104 service touchpoints spanning six states including Andhra Pradesh,… Continue reading AMPL unveils new service facility in Renigunta, Andhra Pradesh
What is the most fun electric car on sale in the UK?
Will 2023 be the year we point at when looking back for the moment of birth of the electric hot hatchback? Or the firing of the starting gun, perhaps? When you consider what has featured in Autocar’s news section this year, from the Alpine A290 to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, it does seem the… Continue reading What is the most fun electric car on sale in the UK?
Matt Prior: Is Cupra really any different to Seat?
For those of us who have spent years wondering where the Volkswagen Group was really going with Seat, once touted as its sporty mainstream marque, wonder no longer: the future is dim. We found out at the Munich motor show that Seat is to stop being a conventional car maker. Its current models will run… Continue reading Matt Prior: Is Cupra really any different to Seat?
Hyundai Motor India ramps up output by 30% for Exter, with bookings crossing 75,000 units
On the back of strong demand momentum for its subcompact SUV Exter, Hyundai Motor India is ramping up production capacity for its highly successful entry SUV – Exter by 30 percent as the cumulative bookings have crossed 75,000 units. As against the previous plan of producing 6000 units of Exter, Hyundai Motor India is increasing… Continue reading Hyundai Motor India ramps up output by 30% for Exter, with bookings crossing 75,000 units