Kia India unveils the Syros EV, its smallest and most affordable electric SUV, launching in July with a market debut in August 2026. Offering a 520km range and lifetime battery warranty, it rivals Tata Nexon EV and Mahindra XUV 3XO EV, setting new benchmarks.
Hyundai is launching Bayon-based SUV in India to rival Maruti Victoris and Mahindra XUV 7XO, plus the 7-seater Ni1i. Bayon SUV targets mid-size segment with petrol/CNG, while Ni1i (2027) offers strong hybrid. Both aim to capture growing SUV demand.
Nissan launches Tecton base Visia variant at Rs 10.49 lakh, featuring 1.0L turbo-petrol engine, 99 BHP, 166 Nm torque, and 19.5 km/l efficiency. Includes six airbags, ESP, and 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, offering value for budget-conscious SUV buyers.
Nissan Magnite earns a full 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, scoring 30.49/32 for adults and 45/49 for children. Standard six airbags and optional Level 2 ADAS make it India's top safety pick. Priced ₹10.49-₹18.59 lakh, it rivals Hyundai Creta while setting a new affordable safety benchmark.
Kia India has unveiled teasers for the upcoming Syros EV and Sorento Hybrid, signaling a major electrification push. The Syros EV is set to launch this month, while the flagship Sorento Hybrid will rival the Skoda Kodiaq. Official specs and pricing are pending.
Volkswagen India launches Tayron Life SUV at ₹41.99 lakh, nearly ₹5 lakh cheaper than the R-Line. It retains the 2.0L turbo engine, 4MOTION AWD, luxury features, and Level 2 ADAS safety, but drops sporty design elements.
Leaked email reveals Ferrari's confidential outreach for its first EV, 'Luis,' sparking debate. Collector Jeffrey Cheng harshly criticized the design, questioning its brand identity. The exchange highlights mixed reactions among enthusiasts as Ferrari navigates its electric future.
Volkswagen to launch a low-spec Tayron SUV in India on July 10. The new variant expands the lineup with a refreshed design and dual-tone interior, aiming for a lower price than the Rs 46.99 lakh R-Line. It retains the 2.0L turbo-petrol engine and AWD.
Nissan launches Terrano mid-size SUV in India at Rs 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom), booking open with deliveries starting July 20. It offers six variants, two turbo-petrol engines, premium features, and a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating, competing with Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos.
Nissan is launching Tecton SUV without hybrid option to keep strong-hybrid system exclusive to Renault Duster in India. Sharing platform with Duster, Tecton gets 1.0L & 1.3L turbo-petrol engines. Distinct styling and aggressive pricing will differentiate models in competitive mid-size segment.