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VinFast will introduce three electric scooters in India in late 2026, starting with metro cities. The VinFast Viper model features a 3kW motor, removable battery, and up to 156km range, targeting a competitive market.

Triumph's 350cc engine specifications for the Speed, T4, Scrambler, and Thruxton models have leaked ahead of their April 2026 launch, revealing minor performance reductions compared to 400cc versions and strong segment competitiveness.

From April 10, cash payments will no longer be accepted at national highway toll plazas. Commuters must use digital payments or annual passes, with penalties for non-compliance, aiming to reduce disputes and improve traffic flow.

NCRTC has launched the largest fast EV charging station on the Delhi-Meerut corridor, featuring 10 high-voltage units and app-based access. The facility supports both private and commercial EVs and expands charging services to eight corridor stations.

Suzuki Motorcycle India plans a steady expansion into the electric two-wheeler segment. With a strong focus on localization, the company aims to make EVs affordable, sustainable, and aligned with India’s long-term mobility goals.

Mahindra will soon launch several new models in India, including a Scorpio N-based pickup, updated Scorpio N, next-gen Bolero, a new compact SUV, the BE 07 electric SUV, and a CNG variant of the XUV 3XO.

Indian tyre major CEAT has signed a multi-year agreement with rising cricket star Yashasvi Jaiswal, effective April 2026. This partnership emphasizes CEAT’s continued focus on supporting sports talent.

The Kawasaki Versys X-300 MY26 is available at a discounted on-road price of Rs 3.69 lakh in Mumbai, with a Rs 66,000 reduction and free accessories worth up to Rs 46,000, for Maharashtra registrations only.

Honda has removed the CBR650R, CB650R, and X-ADV from its Indian Big Wing lineup. These premium models, imported as CBUs, are no longer listed on the website. Future reintroduction is unconfirmed.

Yulu has achieved a historic milestone by crossing 2 billion kilometers in shared electric mobility across India, highlighting its pivotal role in transforming eco-friendly urban commute solutions.

Volkswagen will launch the 2026 Taigun facelift in India with significant upgrades, including an 8-speed torque-converter automatic, rear-seat massage, a panoramic sunroof and refreshed styling.

Volkswagen India confirms the new Taigun's premiere on 9 April 2026, blending bolder design and thrilling dynamics for SUV fans.

Hyundai has teased the Earth and Venus concepts, previewing a new Ioniq EV design language. The concepts may debut at the Ioniq brand launch on April 10 in China.

Yamaha has raised prices for all FZ series models by Rs 600 to Rs 610 with no mechanical changes. The FZ lineup, including FZ-S, FZ-S Hybrid, and FZ-X, retains its features and design focus.

Mahindra's Electric Origin SUV lineup has reached a significant sales milestone in India, reflecting strong customer acceptance and the growing trend toward premium electric vehicles as local manufacturing and charging infrastructure expand.