Tata Nexon secures 5-star Global NCAP rating under new protocol
The Tata Nexon has added another feather in its cap by securing a 5-star rating from Global NCAP yet again, albeit under the more stringent norms that came into effect in 2022; the compact SUV had previously scored a 5-star rating in Global NCAP in 2018.…
ZF Group inaugurates its 19th manufacturing plant in India at Oragadam
ZF, the third largest supplier of automotive systems for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology, has inaugurated its manufacturing plant in Oragadam, Tamil Nadu. Spread over an area of 44.08 acres, the new manufacturing…
Hero Mavrick 440 launched at Rs 1.99 lakh
Hero has launched the Mavrick 440 in India with prices ranging between Rs 1.99 lakh-2.24 lakh.The Hero Mavrick is powered by an air-/oil-cooled, 440cc, single-cylinder engine making 26hp at 6,000rpm and 36Nm at 4,000rpm. The company also claims that 90…
Rapido launches subscription fee model for auto taxi drivers
In a bid to attract more offline auto drivers, Bengaluru-based ride-hailing company Rapido today has launched a subscription fee model for three-wheeler taxi service drivers on its platform. This replaces its existing model of levying commission on each…
Range Rover Evoque facelift launched at Rs 67.90 lakh
Land Rover has launched the updated Range Rover Evoque in India, prices of which start from Rs 67.90 lakh (ex-showroom, India). The updates include a slightly revised exterior design and an overhauled interior with lots of new tech, but it continues with…
Hero MotoCorp-owned Surge introduces EV which converts from 3-wheeler into scooter
Surge is a startup which is wholly owned by Hero MotoCorp (it is part of HeroHatch, the company’s incubation centre), and it has spent the last few years working on a modular EV platform that it calls the S32. What makes it unique is that it is…
Revolt Motors launches RV400 BRZ at Rs 1.38 lakh
Revolt Motors has launched the RV400 BRZ at an introductory price of Rs 1.38 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings are now open for the RV400 BRZ through the official website or the Revolt showroom. The RV400 BRZ seems identical to the RV400 and most of the…
Metzeler’s new Roadtec is two tyres in one with new adaptive riding style
Metzeler has launched its new Roadtec 02 tyre which introduces a new technology that allows the rider to benefit from the behaviour of two different tyres in a single tyre. The Adaptive Tread Design adapts the geometry of the grooves based on the…
Tata Punch EV launched at Rs 10.99 lakh
Tata has launched the Punch EV with prices ranging from Rs 10.99 lakh to Rs 14.49 lakh. The new car comes with two battery options and four variants, and bookings for the electric vehicle opened earlier this month for a token amount of Rs 21,000. Tata…