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Mercedes-Benz India appoints Martin Schwenk as its new MD and CEO

Current Mercedes-Benz India MD and CEO, Roland Folger, will assume a new position for Mercedes-Benz's Thailand & Vietnam markets. He is leaving the Indian operation after guiding them to the top spot in luxury car sales.

Jul 9, 2018

Tata H5X SUV likely to be called Harrier; launch in early 2019

Tata Motors has fast-tracked the development of H5X concept which will turn a Jeep Compass rival premium SUV soon. The company seems to be keen on giving the new name that's related to a family of hawks.

Jul 9, 2018

Mercedes-Benz India registers highest ever half-yearly sales in January-June 2018

Mercedes-Benz India found 8,061 takers in the first six month of this calendar year, registering 12.4 percent growth. Fellow German luxury car maker BMW has also posted its best-ever sales in January-June 2018.

Jul 7, 2018

Skoda Octavia RS bookings resume in India; priced at Rs 26.78 lakh

The most powerful Skoda car is back on sale in India. Skoda Octavia RS launched in last September with limited units sold out quickly. The sports sedan packs a 2.0-litre TSI motor, which can churn out 230bhp.

Jul 7, 2018

2019 BMW G 310 R revealed: BMW Motorrad glamorizes the premium roadster

BMW Motorrad is inching closer to the launch G 310 R in India while the company has given a mild update to the premium roadster. India-spec model is also expected to carry the new updates.

Jul 7, 2018

2019 Kawasaki Ninja 650 launched in India; prices start at Rs 5.49 lakh

India Kawasaki has been quite busy updating its entire range of bikes. The new model to get mild update is the Ninja 650 that goes up against the Honda CBR650F in the middleweight full-faired motorcycle segment.

Jul 7, 2018

Suzuki Burgman Street 125 maxi-scooter started arriving at dealerships; launch on July 19

Suzuki Motorcycle India is ready to test waters in India with the Burgman Street 125 maxi-scooter. It will be the second such scooter in India, first being Kinetic Blaze launched way back in 2006 and discontinued later.

Jul 6, 2018

2018 Hero Xtreme 200R priced at Rs 88,000; but there is a catch

Hero MotoCorp is yet to officially launch the Xtreme 200R while the company website has updated the prices of the 200cc street fighter that goes up against TVS Apache RTR 200 4V and Bajaj Pulsar NS200.

Jul 6, 2018

BMW Group India registers its best-ever half-yearly sales; Mini cloaks 30% growth

BMW and Mini sales registered combined growth 13 percent primarily due to new X3 and 6 Series Gran Turismo. BMW Motorrad also performed well with 208 takers between January and June 2018.

Jul 6, 2018

2018 Honda Activa 125; what are the updates in new version? A closer look

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has updated the bestselling 125cc scooter of India. 2018 Honda Activa 125cc comes with an array of feature updates that may not be visible at the first glance. We have detailed the updates.

Jul 6, 2018

MG ZS spotted testing in Gujarat; will the SUV be MG Motor's debut in India?

MG Motor India is getting ready to enter the Indian market with an SUV in 2019. The MG ZS is the newest SUV in the international portfolio and it could be India-bound.

Jul 5, 2018

TVS XL 100, India's only moped, gets 'smarter'; new features take price to Rs 36,109

TVS Motor Company has launched XL 100 i-Touch Start, the premium variant of the best-selling moped, now loaded with features like USB charging, self-start, and LED DRLs.

Jul 5, 2018

RIP Honda Asimo; world's most advanced humanoid robot retires

Honda has announced the retirement of Asimo, arguably the most well-known bipedal robot in the world, which was unveiled in 2000. 18 years of Asimo's lifetime included 7 versions.

Jul 5, 2018

Incredible JAWA returns: Anand Mahindra confirms re-launch of iconic bike brand in 2018

Mahindra & Mahindra had announced the revival of JAWA brand in India two years back. For those eagerly waiting for the new crop of classic-styled bikes, Anand Mahindra confirmed the launch of JAWA this year.

Jul 5, 2018

Volvo XC40 SUV launched in India: Price, variants, features, specs and more

Volvo Auto India has launched its most affordable SUV in India at a competitive introductory price. The Volvo XC40 will go up against Mercedes-Benz GLA, BMW X1 and Audi Q3.

Jul 5, 2018