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NDTV
3 days ago
- Automotive
- NDTV
Hero Xoom 160 Deliveries Expected To Begin In August
Hero MotoCorp's premium maxi-scooter, the Xoom 160 was launched in the Indian market in January 2025. However, the deliveries of the scooters are yet to begin. Reports suggest the scooter will start reaching consumers between August and September 2025. Unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, the Xoom 160 combines rugged styling with comfort. With its powerful engine and unique design, it's set to compete with the Yamaha Aerox 155. Let's explore the details of the Hero Xoom 160. Design & Positioning: The Xoom 160 was launched at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, marking Hero's entry into the maxi-scooter market to compete with models like the Yamaha Aerox 155. It features a rugged design with muscular bodywork, a tall windscreen, and a single-piece seat, along with a distinctive split LED headlight. Also Read: KTM 450 Rally Replica Unveiled Alongside Special Sanders Edition Engine & Performance: This scooter is powered by a 156 cc liquid-cooled engine that produces 14.6 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 14 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm, using a CVT automatic transmission. Weighing 142 kg, it offers a fuel efficiency of about 40 km. Pricing & Tech Features: The Hero Xoom 160 is priced at Rs 1.48 lakh (ex-showroom) and comes with features like alloy wheels, disc brakes, ABS, keyless ignition, a digital instrument cluster, and LED lights. Hero has designed it to be a well-equipped scooter with modern technology. Delivery Timeline & Booking Status: Sales faced some delays when bookings were temporarily stopped and dealers received no stock, despite plans for deliveries in April.
Mint
01-06-2025
- Automotive
- Mint
VinFast plans major product offensive for India, to launch VF6 and VF7 this year. Bookings to begin…
VinFast VF6 was showcased in the country at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, earlier this year, as one of the introductory products from the brand in India. It is available in two variants globally, which are Eco and Plus. The VF6 Eco gets a 59.6 kWh battery pack that promises 250 Nm of maximum torque and a range of up to 410 kilometres on a full charge. The Plus trim offers up to 379 kilometres of range on a single charge and 310 Nm of maximum torque. Speaking of the features, it gets a 12.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system on a driver-oriented dashboard, heated and ventilated front seats, a heads-up display and rear AC vents among others. Upon launch, it would challenge the Tata Curvv EV. The VinFast VF7 is another car showcased by the Vietnamese EV manufacturer at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 alongside its other siblings. This premium electric SUV comes with a 75.3 kWh battery pack. The top-spec trim of the EV is capable of churning out 500 Nm of maximum torque. Power is channelled to all four wheels. There is a single motor variant that offers up to 450 kilometres of range on a full charge, while the latter with dual motor claims 431 kilometres of range on a single charge. It gets a 15-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a heads-up display, a panoramic glass roof, and a wireless phone charger among other features. ₹ 30 - 45 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 60 - 65 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 65 - 67 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 40 - 50 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 9 - 12 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon ₹ 25 - 30 Lakhs Offers Expiring soon
Hindustan Times
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Hyundai Creta Electric's top trim registering major demand. Here's what it offers?
The Hyundai Creta is available in two battery pack choices, 51.4 kWh and 42 kWh. The Hyundai Creta is available in tw battery pack choices, 51.4 kWh and 42 kWh. Check Offers The Hyundai Creta Electric, which is the pure electric version of the popular Hyundai Creta SUV, was launched in India earlier this year at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025. The electric SUV, which is available in two different battery pack choices and six different trim options, have been witnessing high demand amid the growing popularity of electric cars in the country. Hyundai has revealed that it is getting maximum demand for the Creta Electric's higher-spec Excellence LR variant that is powered by a 51.4 kWh battery pack. Interestingly, the South Korean automaker is not the only car manufacturer in India in terms of seeing top-end demand for its EVs, with both Tata Motors and Mahindra too echoing similar sentiments in terms of recording demand for their respective electric cars. Also Read : Upcoming cars in India The fully loaded version of the Excellence LR trim of the Hyundai Creta Electric, like its internal combustion engine-powered sibling, has a plethora of features onboard. Some of these key features include the dual digital screens comprising a touchscreen infotainment system and a fully digital instrument cluster, Level 2 ADAS suite, powered driver's seat with ventilation, V2L (vehicle-to-load), connected car technology, Bose sound system, and a panoramic sunroof, among others. Hyundai Creta EV is the brand's first-ever locally produced electric car. Buoyed by the positive consumer response for this electric SUV, Hyundai is now working on the Carens Clavis EV, which will come as an EV version of the recently launched Carens Clavis. The Hyundai Carens Clavis EV is scheduled to launch in India later this year. Meanwhile, here is a quick look at the key features of the Hyundai Creta Electric's Excellence LR trim. Hyundai Creta Electric: What the Excellence LR trim offers At the exterior, the Excellence LR trim of the Hyundai Creta Electric gets features such as quad beam LED headlamps, horizon LED positioning lamp and DRLs, LED high mounted stop lamp, LED tail lamps, rear horizon LED lamp, LED turn signal with sequential function, LED turn indicators on ORVMs, charging port with multi-colour surround light and the state-of-charge (SOC) indicator. It runs on 17-inch aero alloy wheels with low rolling resistance tyres. Inside the cabin, it gets features such as a voice-enabled smart panoramic sunroof, dual zone automatic temperature control with touch function, front row ventilated seats, electric parking brake with auto hold, smartphone wireless charger, multiple drive modes, paddle shifters for adjustable regenerative braking, ADAS-linked regenerative braking system, cruise control, smart key with push button start, remote start with smart key, etc. It also gets a front armrest with cooled storage, open console storage with lamp, rear centre armrest with cup holders, electric tailgate release, rear AC vents, etc. Watch: Hyundai Creta EV review | India's best-selling SUV goes electric | Range, Battery, Price expectation Other features include a 10.25-inch fully digital multi-display digital cluster, a 10.25-inch HD audio video navigation system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, a Bose premium sound eight-speaker system, voice recognition, Hyundai Bluelink, in-car payment, Over-the-Air (OTA) updates for map and infotainment, Home-to-Car (H2C) with Alexa, etc. On the safety front, it gets front, side and curtain airbags, ABS with EBD, Electronic stability control (ESC), Vehicle stability management (VSM), Hill-start assist control (HAC), Hill descent control (HDC), Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), front and rear disc brakes, seat belt pretensioners, child seat anchor (ISOFIX), Emergency Stop Signal (ESS), impact sensing auto door unlock, speed sensing auto door lock, inside door handle override, engine immobilizer, burglar alarm, central locking, etc. Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India, Upcoming EV Bikes in India. First Published Date: 18 May 2025, 11:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times
25-04-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Maruti Suzuki e Vitara delivery dates confirmed. Production limited to 70,000 units?
The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara was first unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025. (ANI) Maruti Suzuki is all geared up to launch the e Vitara in the Indian and export markets. The Maruti Suzuki e Vitara was first unveiled to the Indian audiences at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025 held in New Delhi. Being Maruti Suzuki's first-ever all-electric SUV it grabbed numerous eyeballs at the show. In a recently held press conference, R.C. Bhargava, the Chairman of Maruti Suzuki, confirmed that the deliveries of the e Vitara will begin in India by September 2025. The company officials also informed the press that the manufacturer has plans to produce about 70,000 EV units this year. Out of the planned 70,000 units, most of the units will be reserved for export markets. The remaining units will be sold domestically to test the Indian market as per demand. Also Read : Maruti Suzuki e Vitara to launch soon, likely on… The launch of the SUV can be expected sometime in May or June. Maruti Suzuki also confirmed that it does not have any plans to sell the electric vehicles through specialised dealerships and will be utilising its current capacity for sales. Another SUV is coming soon In further conversation, Chairman R.C. Bhargava also affirmed that Maruti Suzuki will be adding another SUV to its portfolio later this year. There have been multiple reports of the seven-seater version of the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara being spotted testing on Indian roads. This upcoming SUV could possibly be the seven-seater Grand Vitara. In the spy shots, the Grand Vitara seven-seater was seen having a free-standing touchscreen infotainment system that will support the wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Other changes are also expected in the cabin of the Grand Vitara seven-seater, including a slightly redesigned dashboard along with a new colour shade and possibly a new upholstery. Also Read : Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara 7-seater spotted ahead of launch Six airbags on all Maruti cars At the conference, the officials also announced that all of the Maruti Suzuki cars will be updated to have six airbags as standard by the end of the year. Recently, the car maker has added this safety equipment to the MY2025 Grand Vitara and the MY2025 WagonR as well. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 25 Apr 2025, 17:16 PM IST
