Tata Motors revealed that the Gravitas will finally hit the roads early next year after seeing a fair share of delays. The Tata Gravitas was showcased at the Auto Expo 2020 and was slated for a festive season launch but ultimately got delayed due to the pandemic.

Toyota Motor Corp again halted operations at its car plant in southern India from Monday, as the majority of members of its workers’ union continued a sit-in strike, the automaker said.

Personal mobility, lack of public transport facility, festive purchases, some pent-up demand, and rural momentum led to a surge in passenger car demand. According to a report by LKP Securities, passenger vehicles (PV) has been the brightest spot in the industry during the festive season.

Royal Enfield on Wednesday announced that the Classic 350 has made its way to the ‘Make It Yours-MiY’ platform, which lets the customers personalize their preferred motorcycle and book it online too. Classic 350 ranges between Rs 1.61 lakh – Rs 1.86 lakh (ex-showroom).

Mahindra and Mahindra on Wednesday announced that the 2nd-gen Thar has been awarded a 4-star safety rating by Global NCAP. The Mahindra Thar has set a new benchmark as it achieved the highest-ever rating for a body-on-frame SUV.

BMW Motorrad has revealed the 2021 BMW G 310 R in Europe. The German automaker has revealed the India-spec version in the European market, which was launched a little more than a month back.

Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday announced it will be extending its subscription services to Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The Maruti Subscribe program is almost 4 months old now.

Triumph Motorcycle introduced pre-booking of its upcoming roadster Trident 660.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Tuesday rolled out the 2020 Innova Crysta. The 2nd-gen version of the iconic MPV, has already sold close to 3 lakh units in the market since its 2016 debut.

The all-new Honda City Hatchback has made its global debut and will be exclusive to the Thai market for some time now. Honda Thailand has rolled out the City Hatchback almost a year after the sedan facelift was launched in the market.

What makes the Brezza so special? The B-SUV continues its dream run with the BS6 version and it manages to clutch the top spot in the monthly sales in its segment. TOI Auto closely looks at what exactly makes the Brezza so exciting than its predecessor and its new-age rivals.

Hyundai Motor Company on Monday announced the signing of an MoU to explore ways to accelerate the global hydrogen economy. The two industry giants will jointly investigate opportunities to deploy hydrogen applications and technologies.

The V-Strom 650 XT ABS was showcased at 2020 Auto Expo. Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT ABS is equipped with four-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC with 645-cc displacement, 90° V-twin engine.

The Harrier BS4 started at Rs 13 lakh while the BS6 starts at Rs 13.84 lakh (ex-showroom). The price hike ranges between Rs 34,000 – Rs 69,000. And we help you determine whether the extra Rs 84,000 you shell out is worth the deal or not.

Kia Motors America on Friday unveiled two all-new Sorento X-Line Concepts- the Sorento Yosemite Edition and the Sorento Zion Edition. The Kia Sorento is the 7-seater version of the Kia Seltos, the best-selling B-segment SUV of the Korean automaker.

Launch due in first week of December, we expect Magnite to start somewhere around Rs 5.5 lakh (ex-showroom) and spike up to Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom). Will competitive pricing instill the confidence of buyers? Wait till the launch, however, Nissan will play the first card right.

Volkswagen Motorsport India on Friday announced the final line-up for the inaugural Virtual Racing Championship that is going to be held on November 21. Out of 4500 registrations, only 28 made it to the 2020 Polo Championship.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday announced that the brand has reached a new milestone of over 400 customer touch points in the country, catering to the newer emerging markets.

Mercedes-Benz on Thursday unveiled the all-new Maybach S-Class. The ultra-luxury limousine is expected to arrive in the global markets by late 2021. The Maybach is one such brand that keeps on exceeding its own standards of the luxe quotient offered.

Hyundai Motor India on Friday announced that the 3rd-gen i20 has received over 20,000 bookings within 3 weeks of its launch. The premium hatchback has received an overwhelming response with around 4,000 units already delivered during the Diwali season.

Nissan Motor India on Friday announced that the Magnite will hit the roads on December 2. The B-SUV will take on the likes of the popular Kia Sonet, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Hyundai Venue in one of the most competitive segments in India.

BMW on Wednesday said it will retool its German factories to build electric cars and components and shift manufacturing of combustion engines to plants in Austria and England as part of a broader shift toward low-emission cars.

Automobili Lamborghini has unveiled the all-new Huracán STO. The hypercar is a brainchild of the Italian automaker’s motorsporting department Squadra Corse and takes inspiration from the Lamborghini Huracán Trofeo EVO and GT3 EVO racecars.

Honda 2 Wheelers India on Thursday unveiled the all-new Repsol Honda Editions of the Hornet 2.0 and Dio. The Repsol Honda Edition of the Hornet 2.0 starts at Rs 1.28 lakh (ex-showroom), whereas the limited edition Dio starts at Rs 69,757 (ex-showroom).

Mercedes-Benz on Thursday unveiled the all-new Maybach S-Class. The super-luxury limousine is expected to arrive in India only in 2022 and will replace the current Maybach 560 and 650 in the portfolio.

Let’s start with the heart of the matter. 649-cc, twin-cylinder mated to a 6-speed gearbox puts out 47PS and 52Nm. The absolute numbers remain unchanged, however, the engine is the jewel of the Interceptor. The parallel-twin motor has dual intent. The motorcycle is comfortable and unhurried at lower revs and offers all the grunt you need around 4,000 rpm for quick overtakes.

Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday revealed that the EQC will now come with a more powerful and faster on-board charger (OBC) with an output of 11 kW. The air-cooled OBC will significantly reduce the AC charging time.

BMW Group on Tuesday unveiled the all-new Mini Vision Urbanaut concept. The concept is the latest presentation under BMW’s #NextGen campaign. The Mini Vision Urbanaut is a futuristic minivan that boasts some strong minimalist aesthetics and is all about the space that it can offer to a customer.

Honda Motor Company on Wednesday unveiled the 2022 Civic prototype from the American market. The sedan will make its transition to the 11th-gen after a run of 48 years in the global markets. The 2022 Honda Civic line-up in America will consist of 4 models in total.

Renault India on Wednesday unveiled the all-new B-SUV concept, Kiger. The Renault Kiger will be launched in India first and followed by other global markets. Expected to start at somewhere between Rs 6 lakh – Rs 7 lakh (ex-showroom) it will take on the likes of Kia Sonet and Nissan Magnite.