Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced the launch of the Exclusive Edition of the Innova HyCross in the ZX(O) grade, available from May to July 2025 in limited numbers. The variant introduces exterior and interior enhancements, maintaining the model’s hybrid technology and spacious design. Building on the success of the Innova HyCross, the Exclusive Edition… Continue reading Toyota Kirloskar Motor Launches Innova HyCross Exclusive Edition in ZX(O) Grade
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Ashok Leyland’s April 2025 Sales Drop 33% Following Strong March Performance
Ashok Leyland, a key player in India’s commercial vehicle sector, reported a 33% decline in total vehicle sales in April 2025 compared to March, with 13,421 units sold versus 20,041 units in the previous month. The Medium and Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M&HCV) segment saw the sharpest drop, with sales falling 38% month-on-month to 7,960 units… Continue reading Ashok Leyland’s April 2025 Sales Drop 33% Following Strong March Performance
Land Rover Discovery Sport
As the old saying goes, ‘if it ain’t broken, don’t fix it’ and you get the feeling that with this latest update Land Rover’s baby Discovery has taken a step backwards when it comes to interior usability. Previously, you had a central touchscreen and a cluster of rotary knobs and buttons for the climate controls,… Continue reading Land Rover Discovery Sport
The punchy diesel estate is the Concorde of the 2020s
Is strident, pragmatic, long-distance motoring now enjoying its Concorde moment? Is it all downhill from here? Having just returned from the Alps in something a bit special, I fear it might well be. I’ve loved big, car-based escapades ever since thrashing a mate’s Peugeot 206 down to Arezzo as a 17-year-old. It croaked on arrival… Continue reading The punchy diesel estate is the Concorde of the 2020s
Inside iCaur, the new UK-bound Chinese 4×4 brand channelling Jeep
When Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo visited Chery earlier this year, he was shown the full line-up of cars from its multiple brands. Like most large Chinese car companies, Chery’s brands attack nearly all sectors, from practical family SUVs to slippery electric premium saloons. But the car the Italian executive walked up to first was the… Continue reading Inside iCaur, the new UK-bound Chinese 4×4 brand channelling Jeep
Bajaj Auto Reports 6% Decline in April 2025 Sales as Domestic Market Weakens
After a strong performance in March 2025, Bajaj Auto Limited reported a 6% year-on-year decline in total sales for April 2025, with dispatches totaling 365,810 units compared to 388,256 units in April 2024, according to company data released today. The April figures come after Bajaj Auto registered its best-ever monthly retail sales of 34,863 Chetak… Continue reading Bajaj Auto Reports 6% Decline in April 2025 Sales as Domestic Market Weakens
Audi India Announces 2% Price Increase Across Model Range
Audi India has announced a price increase of up to 2% across its entire model range effective May 15, 2025, citing exchange rate fluctuations and rising input costs as the primary reasons for the adjustment. The German luxury car manufacturer stated that the price hike would affect the ex-showroom prices of all Audi vehicles available… Continue reading Audi India Announces 2% Price Increase Across Model Range
Hero MotoCorp Reports 5.11 Lakh Retail Registrations Despite Production Halt
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, dispatched 305,406 units in April 2025 while recording 5.05 lakh VAHAN registrations for its internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, demonstrating strong retail performance despite a temporary production halt. The company implemented a planned operational pause from April 17-19 at its Dharuhera, Gurugram, Haridwar, and Neemrana… Continue reading Hero MotoCorp Reports 5.11 Lakh Retail Registrations Despite Production Halt
Legacy OEMs outsell Top 20 electric 2W startups, command 55% market share in April
FY2026 has opened on a strong note for the Indian electric two-wheeler industry which has all of 188 companies, a minuscule few of which are legacy two-wheeler OEMs while a good lot are startup companies. In April 2025, the first month of the new fiscal, a total of 91,791 electric scooters, bikes and mopeds were… Continue reading Legacy OEMs outsell Top 20 electric 2W startups, command 55% market share in April
Legacy OEMs outsell Top 20 electric 2W startups, command 55% market share in April
FY2026 has opened on a strong note for the Indian electric two-wheeler industry which has all of 188 companies, a minuscule few of which are legacy two-wheeler OEMs while a good lot are startup companies. In April 2025, the first month of the new fiscal, a total of 91,791 electric scooters, bikes and mopeds were… Continue reading Legacy OEMs outsell Top 20 electric 2W startups, command 55% market share in April