Honda Updates Shine 100 Motorcycle with OBD2B Compliance and New Styling

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has released an updated version of its Shine 100 motorcycle that now complies with OBD2B emission regulations and features enhanced styling elements. The 2025 model is priced at Rs. 68,767 (ex-showroom, Delhi) and is currently available at HMSI dealerships nationwide. The refreshed Shine 100 maintains its 98.98cc single-cylinder air-cooled… Continue reading Honda Updates Shine 100 Motorcycle with OBD2B Compliance and New Styling

Tech Talk: Honda and Valeo drive affordable ADAS with Honda Sensing

Honda Cars India, which has become the sole OEM in the country to offer Advanced Driver Assistance Systems or ADAS features across its three-vehicle portfolio including the Honda City, Elevate and Amaze, has committed to move towards a collision-free society. With the launch of the third-generation Honda Amaze compact sedan in December 2024, the Japanese… Continue reading Tech Talk: Honda and Valeo drive affordable ADAS with Honda Sensing

Honda launches 2025 Prologue deals: Here’s how you can snag some savings

Honda’s electric SUV took the US by storm, becoming the top-selling EV in the US outside of Tesla in the final three months of 2024. This year, Honda is making the Prologue even more attractive, upgrading it with over 300 miles of range. With 2025 Prologue models now arriving at dealerships, Honda wasted no time… Continue reading Honda launches 2025 Prologue deals: Here’s how you can snag some savings

Sales of Chinese-made vehicles surge 34% in February

BYD’s global sales surging in 2025. Sales of Chinese-made vehicles, including exports, rose by over 34% to 2.13 million units in February 2025 from 1.58 million units a year earlier, according to passenger car and commercial vehicle wholesale data compiled by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Domestic sales surged by 40% to 1.69… Continue reading Sales of Chinese-made vehicles surge 34% in February

TVS Apache rules 150-200cc segment, clocks 400,000 sales after six years in FY2025

TVS Motor Co is having a strong FY2025 and its cumulative 11-month two-wheeler wholesales comprising scooters, motorcycles and mopeds at 3.22 million units (32,21,603) are up 11% YoY (April 2023- February 2024: 28,96,518 units). While TVS scooter sales (1.65 million units) are up 24% YoY and account for a 51% share, motorcycles (1.10 million units)… Continue reading TVS Apache rules 150-200cc segment, clocks 400,000 sales after six years in FY2025

Honda Drives the Legacy of HBCUs with 36th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) celebrates HBCU academic excellence 32 HBCU teams to battle for glory in the 36th HCASC National Championship Tournament Honda provides over $500,000 in grants to HBCUs Tune in April 17 to see which team takes home the championship title: https://www.youtube.com/hcascnct  TORRANCE, Calif., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Fueled by their… Continue reading Honda Drives the Legacy of HBCUs with 36th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

New Toyota EVs to use ‘familiar’ names from current and old cars

Toyota will use “familiar” names for incoming electric models, moving away from the alphanumeric naming pattern established by the bZ4X SUV.  That RAV4-sized EV arrived in 2022 as Toyota’s first EV, with ‘bZ’ standing for ‘Beyond Zero’ (emissions), ‘4’ being the size of the car in Toyota lexicon and ‘X’ referring to it being a crossover. However, product and marketing boss Andrea Carlucci told… Continue reading New Toyota EVs to use ‘familiar’ names from current and old cars

Mercedes-Benz Drives Toward Solid-State EV Batteries

Solid-state batteries remain several years from auto showrooms. The auto industry is pursuing the batteries, which replace liquid electrolytes with a solid ceramic or glass material, because of their potential to carry decisively more energy, charge faster and improve vehicle safety by reducing flammability over other types of lithium-ion batteries. Now, Mercedes-Benz and solid-state battery… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Drives Toward Solid-State EV Batteries

Trump’s 25 % tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect

While Trump’s tariffs could help steel and aluminum plants in the United States, they could raise prices for the manufacturers that use the metals as raw materials. President Donald Trump officially increased tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% on Wednesday, promising that the taxes would help create US factory jobs at a… Continue reading Trump’s 25 % tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect