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Hindustan Times
24-04-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Auto recap, April 23: Tata Nexon EV 45 crash rating, 2025 Royal Enfield Hunter 350 launch date and more
Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. The Nexon EV is offered with two battery packs. There is a 30 kWh unit and a 45 kWh unit. Given the rapid evolution of the automobile industry, it can be challenging to remain updated. However, HT Auto is committed to providing timely information on significant developments within the sector. The key highlights from Thursday, April 23, are summarised below. Tata Nexon EV 45 scores 5 stars in crash test Bharat NCAP has revealed that the 5-star crash test rating has been granted to the 45 kWh variants of the Nexon EV, which were subsequently included in the lineup. It achieved a five-star rating in both adult and child occupant protection categories. This electric SUV, recognized as the top-selling electric vehicle in India since its introduction, earned 29.86 points out of a possible 32.00 in the adult occupant protection category. In the frontal offset deformable barrier test, it received 14.26 points out of 16.00, while in the side movable deformable barrier test, it scored 15.60 points out of 16.00. For child occupant protection, the SUV garnered 44.95 points out of 49. The 45 kWh battery pack boasts a claimed range of 350 to 375 km under C75 conditions. The front-axle electric motor generates 142 bhp and 215 Nm of torque. Pricing starts at ₹ 13.99 lakh and can reach up to ₹ 17.19 lakh, both figures being ex-showroom. Also Read : Tata Nexon EV crash rating extended to 45 kWh battery pack variants 2025 Royal Enfield Hunter 350 launch date confirmed Royal Enfield is poised to unveil the 2025 Hunter 350 in the Indian market on April 26th. Concurrently, the brand will be celebrating the HunterHood festival in several cities. The motorcycle was initially launched in 2022, and since then, more than 500,000 units of the Hunter 350 have been sold. The updated Hunter 350 will feature a new LED headlight, similar to those found on other Royal Enfield models, although it is not particularly bright and often has difficulty illuminating the road ahead. Additionally, a revised rear suspension system is anticipated, which should address one of the main complaints regarding the current Hunter 350's overly rigid rear suspension. Lastly, there will be new color options available. Also Read : 2025 Royal Enfield Hunter 350 to launch on April 26 Ather working on new low cost electric scooters and motorcycles Ather Energy has announced that it is developing a new cost-effective platform known as EL. This platform will serve as the foundation for upcoming e-scooters that will be priced lower than the existing models, specifically those below the 450X and Rizta. This information was disclosed during the announcement of the company's IPO launch. The Ather EL platform is still in the development phase and is expected to be introduced in the coming years, although the company has not provided a specific timeline for the release of its more affordable scooter range. Additionally, the brand has indicated that it is also working on a new platform for electric motorcycles. Also Read : Ather working on new low-cost electric scooters, new e-motorcycles in the works Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 24 Apr 2025, 08:52 AM IST
Time of India
23-04-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Tata Nexon EV 45 kWh achieves 5 star BNCAP rating
The Tata Nexon EV 's 45 kWh variants have received a 5 star crash test rating from Bharat NCAP , mirroring the performance of other models in the lineup. The Nexon EV 45 achieved high scores in various assessments, demonstrating its commitment to safety. The Bharat NCAP extended the 5-star crash test rating to include the Nexon EV's 45 kWh variants, which were later additions to the model range. In the adult occupant protection segment, the Nexon EV scored 29.86 points out of a possible 32.00. The vehicle achieved 14.26 points out of 16.00 in the frontal offset deformable barrier test. It also earned 15.60 points out of 16.00 in the side movable deformable barrier test. For child occupant protection, the electric SUV secured 44.95 points out of 49. These results indicate a high level of safety for child passengers. The Tata Nexon EV 45 is equipped with a 45 kWh battery pack.
