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Hindustan Times
12 hours ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Hyundai Venue, Exter and more now get wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, but there's a catch
Hyundai Motor India has announced that models like the Grand i10 Nios , Exter , Verna , Aura , Venue N Line and Venue will now get wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. This has been done using a wired to wireless adapter. The company had first introduced the adapter with the Hyundai Alcazar . With the latest update, the entire lineup of Hyundai in India can be had with wireless mobile phone connectivity. The wired to wireless adapter was first introduced with the Hyundai Alcazar The new wired to wireless adapter is claimed to enhance the convenience and ease of using the infotainment system. Whether navigating maps or streaming music, the wireless adapter enables users to access their mobile apps (as supported by Apple CarPlay and Android Auto) directly through the vehicle's infotainment system. Also Read : Hyundai Verna gets a new SX+ variant starting at ₹13.79 lakh. Here's what it gets With the new Wired to Wireless Adapter, HMIL continues to focus on offering cutting-edge features, smart technology and future-ready mobility solutions that resonate with the evolving needs of Indian customers. Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor India Limited, stated that the Wired to Wireless Adapter reaffirms the company's commitment to offering accessible and advanced connectivity solutions across the product range. Hyundai Verna: New variants added Along with the introduction of the wired to wireless adapter for Grand i10 Nios, Exter, Verna, Aura, Venue N Line and Venue, Hyundai has also updated the Verna lineup with new variants. The new Hyundai Verna SX+ is priced starting at ₹13.79 lakh (ex-showroom). Meanwhile, the higher spec iVT variant is priced at a premium to the manual at ₹15.04 lakh (ex-showroom). The Hyundai Verna is available with either a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine or a 1.5-litre turbo petrol unit. The 1.5-litre NA petrol engine is available with a six-speed manual gearbox and IVT, while it churns out 114 bhp peak power and 143.8 Nm of maximum torque. Also watch: Hyundai Verna 2023: First Drive Review The new variant of the Hyundai Verna gets multiple features including a Bose 8 speaker system, leather seat upholstery, ventilated and heated front seats, front parking sensors, LED headlamps and more such modern conveniences. Prior to this, the carmaker had updated the Hyundai Alcazar lineup with a new variant. First Published Date:

Hindustan Times
a day ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Hyundai Verna gets a new SX+ variant starting at ₹13.79 lakh. Here's what it gets
The Hyundai Verna has been updated with a new SX+ variant. (Sabyasachi Dasgupta) Check Offers Hyundai has introduced a new variant for its Verna sedan, the SX+. The new Hyundai Verna SX+ is priced starting at ₹ 13.79 lakh (ex-showroom). The new SX+ variant of the sedan will be offered only with the 1.5 MPi engine mated with either of two transmission options, a manual and an iVT. The higher spec iVT variant is priced at a premium to the manual at ₹ 15.04 lakh (ex-showroom). Related watch: Hyundai Verna: First Drive Review Hyundai Verna: New features on SX+ The new variant of the Hyundai Verna gets multiple features that contribute to the in-cabin experience. A few of the features include a Bose 8 speaker system, leather seat upholstery, ventilated and heated front seats, front parking sensors, LED headlamps and more such modern conveniences. The Korean carmaker has introduced this new variant right after it released new variants for the brand's 7-seater SUV, the Hyundai Alcazar. Also Read : Hyundai Alcazar gets new diesel and DCT petrol variants starting at 17.86 lakh Hyundai Verna: Engine The Hyundai Verna is available with either a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine or a 1.5-litre turbo petrol unit. The 1.5-litre NA petrol engine is available with a six-speed manual gearbox and IVT, while it churns out 114 bhp peak power and 143.8 Nm of maximum torque. The 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine is available with a six-speed manual gearbox and a seven-speed DCT unit as transmission choices. The turbocharged engine is capable of pumping out 157 bhp peak power and 253 Nm of maximum torque. Also Read : Hyundai announces discounts of up to ₹ 80,000 on Exter, i20, Venue and Grand i10 NIOS Commenting on the introduction of new Verna SX+ trim & Wired to Wireless Adapter, Mr. Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor India Limited, said, " At HMIL, we are consistently driven by our vision of 'Progress for Humanity' and customer-centric innovation. The introduction of the new VERNA SX+ variant aligns with our goal to democratise premium features and elevate ownership experience for our customers." Hyundai Verna: Other features The Hyundai Verna features a massive panoramic display for infotainment as well as driver information. The 10.25-inch HD infotainment screen with support for 12 languages and the digital cluster with TFT MID are curved. There are two dashboard colour options - and there are two colour options - Black with Red accents in the turbo variant and Black and Beige for the non-turbo models. The Hyundai Verna also gets ventilated and heated front seats, and an eight-speaker Bose sound system. The Verna feature list also includes 64-light ambient lighting, wireless phone charging, leather-wrapped steering wheel, power driver seat and leather seats. It further gets ADAS level 2 features. These include Lane Following Assist, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and Safe Exit Warning, among many others. Verna also offers six airbags. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 04 Jun 2025, 17:02 PM IST


Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Auto recap, June 3: Tata Harrier EV launched, Hyundai discounts, Delhi's new anti-pollution plan, Kawasaki Z900 launched
Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. Check Offers The automotive industry is rapidly changing, presenting difficulties in staying abreast of all the latest advancements. At HT Auto, we are dedicated to delivering the most relevant and current information as it becomes available. Below is a concise overview of the key highlights from Tuesday, June 3. Tata Harrier EV launched at ₹ 21.49 lakh, brings back AWD capabilities to Tata Motors' portfolio The Tata Harrier EV has been launched with a starting price of ₹ 21.49 lakh, ex-showroom. With this, the Harrier EV becomes the flagship electric vehicle offering from the stables of Tata Motors Electric Mobility. The new product brings in the latest EV architecture by the carmaker, the plus, along with the reintroduction of all wheel drive into the Tata Motors portfolio. Also Read : Tata Harrier EV launched at ₹ 21.49 lakh, brings back AWD capabilities to Tata Motors' portfolio Delhi government bans non-BS6 and CNG commercial vehicles starting November 1 In a significant move to promote green mobility and combat vehicular emissions, the Delhi Government has announced that only BS6 and CNG commercial vehicles will be allowed in the city from November 1. The government additionally, also announced the deployment of 2,299 electric autos at key Delhi Metro stations as part of its newly launched Air Pollution Mitigation Plan 2025. Unveiled by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday, the plan puts electric transportation at the centre of the capital's fight against air pollution. Also Read : Delhi government bans non-BS6 and CNG commercial vehicles starting November 1 Hyundai Alcazar gets new diesel and DCT petrol variants starting at 17.86 lakh Hyundai has announced changes to the variant lineup of the Alcazar SUV. The updated Hyundai Alcazar lineup will feature a new Corporate trim with a diesel engine starting at ₹ 17.86 lakh (ex-showroom). Additionally, the Korean carmaker has also introduced a new DCT transmission option to the Prestige variant of the SUV with the petrol engine for consumers who require a more performance-oriented drive. Also Read : Hyundai Alcazar gets new diesel and DCT petrol variants starting at 17.86 lakh. Take a look Mahindra delivers 10,000 XEV 9e and BE 6 electric SUVs in 70 days Mahindra and Mahindra has announced that they have delivered 10,000 XEV 9e and BE 6 eSUVs in 70 days eSUVs in 70 days. The deliveries of the eSUVs began on March 20. The electric SUVs have received a combined bookings of 30,179 vehicles, which is valued at ₹ 8,472 crores. The XEV 9e accounts for 56 per cent and the BE 6 for 44 per cent. Also Read : Mahindra delivers 10,000 XEV 9e and BE 6 eSUVs in 70 days 2025 Kawasaki Z900 launched at ₹ 9.52 lakh Kawasaki India has launched the 2025 Z900 in the market at ₹ 9.52 lakh ex-showroom. There are changes to the design, new features and an updated engine as well. Bookings for the 2025 Z900 have begun, and we can expect the deliveries to begin soon. Also Read : 2025 Kawasaki Z900 launched at ₹ 9.52 lakh Hyundai announces discounts of up to ₹ 80,000 on Exter, i20, Venue and Grand i10 NIOS Hyundai India has announced discounts of up to ₹ 85,000 on four models in its product lineup, including the i20, Venue, Exter, and the Grand i10 NIOS over social media. The Korean car maker has been announcing benefits on these hatchbacks and SUVS month after month. In April, the maximum benefits that could be availed were capped at ₹ 70,000. Also Read : Hyundai announces discounts of up to ₹ 80,000 on Exter, i20, Venue and Grand i10 NIOS Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 04 Jun 2025, 06:34 AM IST


India Today
2 days ago
- Business
- India Today
Stocks to watch on June 4: HDFC Bank, Wipro, Ola Electric, Nestle, Yes Bank
The stock market had a rocky session on Tuesday, as Dalal Street ended the day on a low note amidst mixed global Nair, who leads research at Geojit Investments Limited, mentioned that geopolitical tensions and a volatile currency market, driven by a weak USD, are keeping the domestic market Bank Yes Bank saw a buzz of activity when CA Basque Investments sold off 82 crore shares at an average of Rs 21.65 per share. This amounts to a 2.6% stake worth Rs 1,774.89 crore. As of March 2025, CA Basque Investments held a 6.84% stake in the bank. This transaction is a significant point of interest for investors keeping an eye on company moves and shareholder BankHDB Financial Services, owned by HDFC Bank, got the green light from Sebi for a Rs 12,500 crore Initial Public Offering (IPO) that's expected in the coming IPO will feature a fresh issue of 2,500 crore and an offer-for-sale of 10,000 crore by HDFC Bank, which currently owns a massive 94.36% stake in the subsidiary. This step is crucial as it could sway market viewpoints and pique investor interest in HDFC continues to make strides in the tech world by signing a multi-year deal with Entrust, a leader in identity-centric security solutions. This partnership is designed to boost Entrust's growth through strategic resources and agility, strengthening Wipro's global partnership network in the TechnologiesTPG, a US-based private equity firm, is reportedly selling a 2.1% stake in Tata Technologies through a block deal, valued at around 634 crore. The floor price set for this deal is Rs 744.5 per share. Such market activity is essential for investors tracking ownership stakes and market shifts in the tech ElectricOla Electric Mobility was in the spotlight when Citigroup picked up over Rs 8.61 crore shares in a transaction worth Rs 435 crore via a block deal. This deal saw Hyundai Motor Company and KIA Corporation as the sellers. The acquisition underlines Ola Electric's enduring allure among institutional investors looking to enter the electric vehicle Logistics Solutions, which operates as BlackBuck, saw action with institutional investors buying in, while Peak XV Partners cut its holdings. In parallel, Nestle India reported a 3.8% decrease in its full-time workforce for FY25, though the company plans to ramp up capital expenditures and invest in new capabilities, highlighting its focus on workforce and operational Motor is rolling out updates to its premium Hyundai Alcazar SUV, featuring additions like a panoramic sunroof and DTC options. These upgrades are part of Hyundai's ongoing strategy to keep a competitive edge and attract customers in the SUV Watch


Mint
2 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Stocks to watch: Tata Technlogies, HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, Ola Electric among shares in focus today
According to a media report, U.S.-based private equity firm TPG is expected to offload a 2.1% stake in Tata Technologies through a block deal. The transaction is estimated to be worth around ₹ 634 crore, with the floor price likely set at ₹ 744.5 per share. On Tuesday, a block deal took place involving Bengaluru-based logistics technology firm Zinka Logistics Solutions, widely recognized as BlackBuck. A consortium of prominent institutional investors acquired stakes in the company, while existing backer Peak XV Partners reduced its shareholding. The capital markets regulator, Sebi, has recently given the green light to six companies to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs), among them HDB Financial Services, a subsidiary of HDFC Bank. Wipro has signed a multiyear agreement with Entrust to accelerate growth by delivering scalable, AI-driven technology services. Yes Bank said on Tuesday that its board has given the green light to raise up to ₹ 7,500 crore via equity capital and ₹ 8,500 crore through debt instruments in the financial year 2026. Hyundai Motor and Kia Corporation have fully divested their stakes in Ola Electric Mobility via block deals. As per NSE bulk deal data, Hyundai sold 10.8 crore shares at ₹ 50.70 each, amounting to ₹ 552 crore, while Kia sold 2.7 crore shares at ₹ 50.55 per share, totaling ₹ 138 crore. Flipkart, owned by Walmart, is likely to sell its entire 6% stake in ABFRL via a block deal estimated to be worth around ₹ 600 crore, according to media reports. The company announced that its experimental drug, SCD-044, failed to achieve the primary treatment objectives in two mid-stage clinical trials targeting psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (commonly known as eczema). The pharmaceutical company announced that its fully owned subsidiary, Zynext Ventures USA LLC, has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with Agenus Inc., USA, to purchase 2,133,333 common shares for a total of $16 million. Hyundai Motor revealed major upgrades to its premium SUV, the Hyundai Alcazar, on Tuesday, including the addition of a panoramic sunroof and a DTC (Dual Tone Color) option. Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. The views and recommendations above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, not Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions.