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04 Dec 2020

Maruti Suzuki

Toyota and Maruti Suzuki to jointly manufacture a new SUV

Maruti Suzuki has revised its plans regarding the manufacture of the Vitara Brezza at alliance partner Toyota's factory in Karnataka from 2022.

04 Dec 2020

Nissan

Ahead of launch, 2021 Nissan KICKS teased in the US

Ahead of its launch in the US next week, Nissan has teased the 2021 KICKS SUV. It is likely to be slightly different from the model unveiled in Japan and Thailand earlier this year.

04 Dec 2020

Apple

Tata Nexon EV crosses 2,200 sales mark in India

Tata Motors has, as of November 2020, sold over 2,200 units of the Nexon EV in India since its launch in January this year. The demand for the battery-powered crossover has grown tremendously in recent months.

03 Dec 2020

Hyundai

Hyundai i20 receives over 25,000 bookings in around 30 days

The new-generation Hyundai i20 has received over 25,000 bookings in India since the pre-orders for the premium hatch went live on October 28.

03 Dec 2020

Kawasaki Ninja

BS6 Kawasaki Ninja 300 to be launched around March 2021

Kawasaki is planning to launch the BS6-compliant version of its Ninja 300 motorcycle in India around March 2021, according to Autocar. It is likely to come with more localized components as compared to the outgoing model.

03 Dec 2020

Sedan

Bentley Flying Spur, with 4.0-liter V8 engine, launched

Bentley has launched a V8 version of its Flying Spur sedan. According to the automaker, this model focuses more on driving pleasure than rear-seat comfort.

03 Dec 2020

Volkswagen

Volkswagen ceases all motorsport operations; to focus on electric mobility

Marking the end of five decades of racing history, Volkswagen Motorsport has announced that it is terminating all motorsport initiatives to focus on electric mobility. Its workforce will be absorbed within Volkswagen AG's Wolfsburg headquarters.

03 Dec 2020

BMW

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Black Shadow launched in India

BMW has introduced the 2 Series Gran Coupe Black Shadow edition in India at Rs. 42.30 lakh. The bookings for this exclusive model will commence on December 7 and only 24 units will be up for grabs.

Kawasaki announces 2021 KLX 300 and KLX 300SM motorbikes

Japanese automaker Kawasaki has announced the 2021 KLX 300 and KLX 300SM dual-sport motorcycles for the US market.

03 Dec 2020

Honda

Honda unveils Euro 5-compliant CRF300L and CRF300 Rally motorbikes

Japanese automaker Honda has finally unveiled the 2021 models of the CRF300L and CRF300 Rally dual-sport motorbikes.

03 Dec 2020

KTM

2021 KTM 125's bookings open in India, launch imminent

The new-generation KTM 125 Duke will be launched in India in the coming days as the company has started accepting bookings for the lightweight tourer.

03 Dec 2020

Jaguar Land Rover

2021 Jaguar F-Pace SVR unveiled: It is faster than ever

Jaguar has unveiled the facelifted version of its F-Pace SVR performance SUV. The premium vehicle gets a refreshed design and a luxurious cabin with a 12.3-inch HD Interactive Driver Display.

03 Dec 2020

Nissan

Nissan Magnite CVT Automatic review: Better buy over the manual?

Recently we drove the new Nissan Magnite and the vehicle impressed us with its styling along with a decent mix of features, space, and good dynamics.

02 Dec 2020

Honda

Honda India is offering massive discounts on these cars

Japanese automaker Honda is offering special year-end offers on some of its popular offerings such as the Jazz, WR-V, City, and Civic. Depending on the model, buyers can avail benefits worth up to Rs. 2.50 lakh.

02 Dec 2020

Kawasaki Versys 650

Kawasaki is offering year-end discounts on these motorbikes in India

To end the year on a high note, Japanese automaker Kawasaki is offering attractive discounts on popular models such as the KLX110, KLX140, Vulcan S, and Versys 650.

02 Dec 2020

Maruti Suzuki

Great discounts on Maruti Suzuki cars in India this December

In an attempt to boost sales this month, Maruti Suzuki dealerships in India are offering great deals on popular models such as the S-Presso, Celerio, Ciaz, and S-Cross.

02 Dec 2020

Volvo

Volvo India teases S90 (facelift); to be launched in 2021

At the digital premiere of the S60 (facelift) in India, Volvo shared a teaser of the S90 (facelift), confirming that the luxury sedan will be launched in the country sometime in 2021.

02 Dec 2020

Suzuki

2021 Suzuki SV650, with a Euro 5-compliant engine, unveiled

Japanese automaker Suzuki has finally unveiled its SV650 cafe racer motorcycle for the year 2021.

Nissan Magnite SUV launched in India at Rs. 5 lakh

Japanese automaker Nissan has finally launched its Magnite SUV in India. It is up for grabs in four trim options: XE, XL, XV High, and XV Premium.

02 Dec 2020

India

Hyundai recalls KONA Electric in India over potential battery issue

Hyundai has recalled 456 units of its KONA Electric SUV sold in India between April 1, 2019, and October 31, 2020. According to the company, this is a voluntary recall to inspect any potential electrical deficiencies in the car's high-voltage battery system.

02 Dec 2020

India

Green NCAP awards 5-star rating to Hyundai KONA Electric SUV

Hyundai's KONA Electric SUV has been awarded a 5-star rating in an assessment conducted by Green NCAP. The company's IONIQ Electric model was granted a similar rating last year.

01 Dec 2020

India

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 spotted testing in India: Details here

Husqvarna is likely to launch its Svartpilen 401 model in India by early-2021. In the latest development, a test mule of the bike has been spotted testing on the roads, revealing its key design highlights.

01 Dec 2020

Nissan

Nissan Magnite SUV to be launched in India tomorrow

Japanese automaker Nissan will launch its Magnite SUV in India tomorrow, i.e., December 2. The bookings for the upcoming crossover are already underway.

01 Dec 2020

India

Yamaha FZS-FI Vintage edition launched at Rs. 1.09 lakh

Yamaha has launched a Vintage edition of its FZS-FI motorcycle in India. It offers a blend of style and technology to attract younger customers looking for a more connected ride experience.

29 Nov 2020

Hyundai

2020 Hyundai i20 diesel review: The most efficient hatchback

Last month, we drove the new-generation Hyundai i20 in its flagship turbo-petrol automatic form and were impressed by its overall handling, transmission, and the ride quality.

01 Dec 2020

Japan

Kawasaki 2021 Ninja 250 unveiled in Japan: Details here

Kawasaki has launched the Ninja 250 motorcycle in Japan for the year 2021. It is offered in two color variants: Metallic Carbon Gray and Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT).

01 Dec 2020

Nissan

2021 Nissan X-Terra SUV, with a 2.5-liter petrol engine, launched

Japanese automaker Nissan has finally launched the 2021 X-Terra SUV in the Middle East and South-East Asia. It arrives as a facelifted version of the Terra model available in ASEAN markets.

01 Dec 2020

Honda

Honda Gold Wing to get radar-based cruise control, autonomous braking

The next-generation Honda Gold Wing touring motorcycle will get radar-assisted sensor technology, according to the company's latest patent applications (via Bennetts). The technology is likely to be sourced from Bosch.

01 Dec 2020

Jeep Compass

Jeep Compass 7-seater to get a more powerful 2.0-liter engine

Jeep is working on launching a 7-seater version of its popular Compass SUV sometime in early-2021. In the latest development, Autocar has revealed the engine specifications of the upcoming model.

30 Nov 2020

Hyundai

Hyundai Bayon crossover teased; to be launched in 2021

South Korean automaker Hyundai has teased an affordable B-segment crossover, called the Bayon. The vehicle will replace the i20 Active in European markets where the Venue is not sold and will be positioned below the Kona SUV.

30 Nov 2020

Maruti Suzuki

2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio spotted testing again; new details revealed

Maruti Suzuki is expected to launch its next-generation Celerio hatchback in India in 2021.

30 Nov 2020

Renault

Renault Taliant-inspired sedan to be launched in India in 2021

French automaker Renault will launch a new sub-4 meter sedan in India in 2021. It will be inspired by the company's Taliant (aka Logan) sedan.

30 Nov 2020

Nissan

Ahead of launch, Nissan starts accepting bookings for Magnite SUV

Nissan will launch the Magnite in India on December 2. In the latest development, the company has started taking pre-orders for the upcoming SUV against a token amount of Rs. 11,000.

30 Nov 2020

Royal Enfield

Royal Enfield Himalayan Adventure Edition launched in the UK

Royal Enfield, in association with Moto GB, has launched a new 'Adventure Edition' of the Himalayan motorcycle in the UK.

30 Nov 2020

Bugatti

Limited-run Bugatti Chiron Les Legendes du Ciel edition revealed

As a tribute to its race car drivers, Bugatti has revealed a special edition of its Chiron hypercar, named Les Legendes du Ciel. The premium model is limited to just 20 units.

30 Nov 2020

Mahindra

2021 Mahindra XUV500's dual-screen dashboard design revealed

Mahindra is expected to unveil the next-generation XUV500 in India in 2021. In the latest development, a new spy image has revealed the dual-screen dashboard design of the upcoming model.

30 Nov 2020

South Korea

2021 Kia Carnival's first look: New design and more features

South Korean automaker Kia Motors unveiled the new-generation Carnival earlier this year, taking on rivals like Toyota Vellfire and Mercedes-Benz V-Class in the growing segment of luxury Multi-Purpose Vehicles (MPVs).

29 Nov 2020

Bengaluru

Ather 450 electric scooter discontinued in Bengaluru and Chennai

Ather Energy has stopped selling its first and most popular offering, the Ather 450 electric scooter, in Bengaluru and Chennai. To recall, it was launched in 2018 and received seven OTA updates.

29 Nov 2020

KYMCO

Kymco F9 electric scooter with two gears launched: Details here

Taiwanese automaker Kymco has finally unveiled its F9 electric scooter. Its Indian debut, however, is unlikely.

29 Nov 2020

India

Ahead of launch next year, Mercedes-Benz CLS (facelift) found testing

Mercedes-Benz is expected to launch the facelifted version of its CLS coupe in mid-2021.