Over the past week, the Indian automobile market has seen a mix of exciting and strategic announcements. One of the main highlights was the commencement of the delivery of the newly launched Tata Motors’ facelifted luxury SUV, the Harrier EV.
In addition, the soon-to-debut Vietnamese EV manufacturer now has its first showroom here in India, while some models have had a price increase. Here’s a quick recap of the biggest updates from the automotive world this week.
Tata Officially Commenced the Delivery Of Harrier EV Across India
Tata Motors has started delivering its much-anticipated flagship electric vehicle, the Harrier EV, to customers across major Indian cities. Making a happy start to the upcoming festive season, it is good news for those who had booked the Tata Harrier EV.
The highly awaited Harrier EV had reached over 10,000 bookings on the very first day when booking started. While Tata hasn’t revealed detailed specifications in this week’s announcement, it positions the Harrier EV as a premium electric SUV.
Mahindra Has Begun The Delivery Of XEV 9e and BE 6
Mahindra has begun the delivery of its mid-spec Pack Two variants of the upcoming electric SUVs, the XEV 9e and BE 6. This marks a major step in Mahindra’s journey in the EV segment, as they have also introduced the larger 79 kWh battery pack with these variants.
Mahindra has stepped up in its lineup, making it more accessible for everyone. Deliveries have commenced across India, with more units expected to reach buyers in the coming weeks.
Volvo XC60 Facelift Launched
Volvo Cars India is increasing its lineup and has been on a roll. After introducing the flagship XC90 facelift, they have now given it a mid-cycle update. It is revised with some exterior styling and upgraded interior technology. However, no changes are made to the mechanical layout.
Other Key Updates Of The Week
Some other updates and highlights of the week are listed below.
The SUV by MG Motors, MG Astor, has seen a price hike recently. The compact SUV is now priced between ₹11.48 lakh to ₹17.56 lakh after getting a hike of ₹19,000.
As the launch of VF6 and VF7 EVs is near, the Vietnamese EV maker, VinFast, has inaugurated their first showroom in Surat, Gujarat. The showroom displays both models.
The Maruti Fronx, a new launch by Maruti Suzuki, is now offered with 6 airbags as standard. Along with that, its price also has a minor revision.
Toyota has increased the prices of Taisor and Innova Crysta. Recently, they increased the price for the Toyota Rumion, and now this. This is applicable for all the variants of the Taisor and higher trims of Innova Crysta.
In summary
This week saw some major highlights and updates in the Indian Automobile Industry. While some prices got revised, some new launches were also made. All in all, it was a happening week for the automobile enthusiasts.
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