Bengaluru rider fined Rs 1.61 lakh. (Image: X/blrcitytraffic) A two-wheeler that had been flouting traffic rules for nearly a year has finally been seized by the Bengaluru Traffic Police, with a staggering Rs 1.61 lakh in accumulated fines. The vehicle, registered in Karnataka, had racked up 311 challans. This means that the total amount of…
Maruti Suzuki India recently announced that it has started exporting the India-made Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door to Japan. And now, Suzuki Corp has temporarily halted the bookings for the 5-door SUV due to unexpectedly high demand. The automaker has announced that it is working to deliver the ordered units as quickly as possible before reopening…
Nissan India announced that it has started exporting the made-in-India left-hand-drive Nissan Magnite SUV to Latin American countries. The sub-compact SUV is manufactured at the brand’s plant in Chennai and is shipped from Kamarajar Port (Ennore). Nissan has already exported almost 2,900 units of the Magnite in January 2025, the company also said that it…
Maruti Suzuki sees 4% growth in January; Hyundai, Tata slip. The Indian automotive industry kicked off 2025 with mixed results, as Maruti Suzuki reported steady growth while Hyundai and Tata Motors faced a dip in sales. Meanwhile, strong performances from popular models like the Hyundai Creta, newly-launched Creta Electric and Tata Punch provided some bright…
Kia India has launched the new Kia Syros compact SUV in the Indian market. The new Syros is the second sub-compact SUV after Sonet by Kia in India and will go on sale in 2025. The new Syros is priced from Rs 8.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings for the SUV have opened with a booking amount…
Kia India records 25,025 sales in Jan, Syros contributes over 22%. Kia India has kicked off 2025 on a strong note, registering total sales of 25,025 units in January. This represents a 5% year-on-year growth compared to the 23,769 units sold in the same month last year. It is interesting to note that the brand’s…
Honda Cars India recently launched the Honda Elevate Apex edition. And now, the company has launched the Honda City Apex edition in the Indian market. The Apex edition is an accessory package available on the mid-spec V and VX trims priced from Rs 13.3 lakh to Rs 15.62 (ex-showroom). The Apex package is priced at…
Kia India has finally launched the new Kia Syros sub-compact SUV in the Indian market with prices starting from Rs 8.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The bookings for the new Syros have already begun with the booking amount set at Rs 25,000 and the deliveries will begin in mid-February. The Syros is offered in two engine options…
Bengaluru-based startup, Ultraviolette Automotive has launched the new Ultraviolette F77 Super Street electric motorcycle in the Indian market. The Super Street is available in two variants – standard and Recon priced at Rs 2.99 lakh and Rs 3.99 lakh (ex-showroom, respectively) and in four colour options – Turbo Red, Afterburner Yellow, Stellar White and Cosmic…
Ola Gen-3 e-scooters launched, priced from Rs 79,999. Ola Electric has launched the third-generation models of its electric scooters. The new range, which starts at an introductory price of Rs 79,999 for the S1 X (2kWh) and goes up to Rs 1.70 lakh for the flagship S1 Pro+ (5.3kWh), brings notable improvements in performance, efficiency,…
