Hyundai Motor India Debuts All-New Venue And Venue N Line At Prices Starting INR 789,900

Hyundai Venue

Hyundai Motor India Limited has globally launched the all-new Hyundai Venue and Hyundai Venue N Line, revising its popular compact SUV with prices starting INR 789,900 (ex-showroom).

The new Venue SUV is built on Hyundai’s Global K1 enhanced Platform. It has dimensions of 3,995 mm (Length), 1,800 mm (Width), 1,665 mm (Height) and a 2,520 mm Wheelbase.

The vehicle introduces the Connected Car Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) system, which NVIDIA accelerates. Technology includes Dual 62.5 cm (12.3-inch + 12.3-inch) curved panoramic displays and a 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) ccNC Navigation system. Up to 20 controllers are capable of Over-the-Air (OTA) vehicle updates.

Safety features include 6 airbags and Hyundai SmartSense ADAS Level 2 with 16 features. It is available with three powertrain options: Kappa 1.2-litre MPi petrol (5-speed manual transmission), Kappa 1.0-litre Turbo GDi petrol (6-speed manual or 7-speed DCT transmission) and U2 1.5-litre CRDi Diesel (6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission).

The N Line is available in two variants, N6 (MT/DCT) and N10 (DCT). It is powered by the Kappa 1.0-litre Turbo GDi petrol engine. This engine delivers 88.3 kW (120 PS) and 172 Nm of maximum torque. Transmission options are a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT. The vehicle includes paddle shifters, traction control modes and drive mode select. Technology features include the 31.24 cm (12.3-inch) ccNC Navigation system accelerated by NVIDIA, and up to 20 vehicle controllers capable of over-the-air (C-OTA) updates. For safety, the N Line is equipped with ADAS Level 2 with 21 features and over 70 advanced safety features. It features disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

Unsoo Kim, Managing Director, Hyundai Motor India Limited, discussed the company's deep commitment to the Indian market, confirming an investment of over INR 450 billion. He noted that the all-new Hyundai Venue is the first product from the new Pune manufacturing plant and the first of 26 products planned by 2030.

"At HMIL, our commitment to India runs deep. We have recently announced an investment of over INR 450 billion, reaffirming our long-term vision for this vibrant market. The all-new Hyundai Venue marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter and it is the first product to roll out from our state-of-the-art Pune manufacturing plant and the first among the 26 products we plan to introduce by 2030. The launch of the all-new Hyundai Venue and Hyundai Venue N Line represents a significant milestone in our journey of automotive excellence," said Kim.

Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director & COO, Hyundai Motor India, highlighted the Venue's strong market presence, with over 700,000 units sold and a consistent top-three position among compact SUVs in India. He confirmed that the all-new Hyundai Venue will be manufactured exclusively in India for global markets, supporting the 'Make in India for the World' vision.

"Since its debut in 2019, the Hyundai Venue has been one of the most successful nameplates in our SUV lineup, with over 700,000 units sold and a consistent position among the top three compact SUVs in India. Venue has played a pivotal role in strengthening Hyundai's SUV leadership and shaping our identity as a progressive and customer-centric brand. Preferred by young, aspirational working professionals who seek performance, Hyundai Venue has become a symbol of dynamic urban mobility and spirited individuality. With the launch of the all-new Hyundai Venue and Venue N Line, we are taking this success story to the next level. The new Hyundai Venue embodies disruptive design, advanced technology, superior safety and exhilarating performance, setting new benchmarks in the compact SUV segment. It also marks a proud moment for Hyundai Motor India, as the all-new Hyundai Venue will now be exclusively manufactured in India for global markets a true testament to the 'Make in India for the World' vision and the growing role of HMIL in Hyundai Motor Company's global strategy," said Garg.

JSW MG Motor India Sells Over 350 Units Of MG Roadster, Waiting Period Stretches Upto 6 Months

MG Cyberster

JSW MG Motor India, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has reported that its flagship electric roadster – the MG Cyberster, touted as the world's fastest MG and India's highest-selling sports car has gone home to over 350 customers since its launch in July 2025.

The model sold under the brand's luxury retail channel, MG SELECT, is priced at INR 7.49 million and is now seeing a waiting period of four to five months for new customers.

Milind Shah, Head - MG SELECT, said, “The phenomenal response to the Cyberster from sportscar enthusiasts has been extraordinary, particularly due to its striking design language and innovative features - including the iconic electric scissor doors and impressive acceleration from 0-100 in just 3.2 seconds. This remarkable success underscores that today's buyers are seeking high-performance sports cars that combine sustainable luxury with cutting-edge engineering. We have built a healthy order book and are efficiently working to cater to the current demand and upcoming bookings. From sports champions to movie stars, the Cyberster continues to capture the imagination of new India and its aspirations, drawing the attention of people from different walks of life. Beyond the vehicle itself, we are also creating immersive, curated experiences exclusively for our customers - ensuring that the MG SELECT ownership journey extends far beyond the drive."

The MG Cyberster draws on the heritage of the MGB Roadster. Powered by a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive setup it delivers 510 PS and 725 Nm of torque. A claimed acceleration from zero to 100 kmph in 3.2 seconds. It features electric scissor doors, soft-top roof and a low drag coefficient. In terms of braking power, it gets Brembo 4-piston front brake callipers stop the car from 100 kmph in 33 metres. It sports 20-inch staggered alloy wheels paired with Pirelli P-Zero tyres.

The company said that the combined success of the MG Cyberster and the MG M9 Presidential Limousine has established JSW MG Motor India as the second-largest brand in the Indian luxury EV segment.

Tata Sierra SUV Launched At INR 1.14 Million

Tata Sierra

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers in the country, has launched the all-new Tata Sierra at introductory prices starting INR 1.14 million. The iconic SUV has been introduced in a new avatar as 'Premium' offering in the mid-size segment.

Shailesh Chandra, MD & CEO, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, said, “With the new Sierra, we are setting a new benchmark for what Indian mobility can be. The Tata Sierra stands as a testament to our belief that customers deserve more than the ordinary: they deserve innovation that inspires, design that resonates emotionally, and a premium experience that elevates every journey. This legend returns to inspire pride, express individuality and embrace progress, while enjoying the highest standards of comfort, technology, and safety. The Sierra is our commitment to lead, to challenge conventions, and to deliver an icon that truly moves India forward with purpose and distinction."

Sierra first debuted as a premium SUV offering in the country in 1991. The new model carries forward its identity while updating design, technology, capability and craftsmanship. The new Sierra aims to elevate the mid-size SUV segment by enriching space, comfort, safety and daily usability.

The SUV has already received the Red Dot Design Award and is available with three powertrain options across six versions:

  • 1.5-litre direct injection petrol (Hyperion)
  • 1.5-litre Revotron petrol
  • 1.5-litre Kryojet diesel

The new Sierra has a monocoque design and five doors, unlike the original, which had three. It measures under 4.4 metres in length. In terms of safety, the Sierra gets over 20 ADAS 2+ features, including the ability to read speed signs and inform the driver. Six airbags and a sealed fuel system are standard.

On the inside, it gets tonnes of tech, including a triple screen display system laced with Dolby Atmos audio. Depending on the trim, Nippon-Desay and Harman (JBL) audio systems are available.

The design highlights include the slimmest headlamps in its category, a pillarless design past the B-pillar and a substantial glasshouse. The interior uses soft materials to create a living room feel and draws inspiration from contemporary Indian art. The SUV also offers water wading ability and good approach and departure angles.

Citroen To Supply 500 e-C3 Electric Vehicle To Milo Drive

Stellantis, Citroen, Citroen e-C3, Milo Drive, Shishir Mishra, Monil Jayeshkumar Khatri

Stellantis-owned French auto brand Citroen India and Milo Drive have signed an MoU to deploy 500 units of the Citroen e-C3 electric car.

Milo Drive operates ‘Fleet OS’, a platform that supports driver entrepreneurs and local fleet operators in managing cars across ride-hailing, travel and corporate mobility platforms.

The collaboration combines Citroen’s engineering with Milo Drive’s technology, which includes demand routing, utilisation analytics and driver performance tech. This is designed to create a scalable ecosystem.

Shishir Mishra, Business Head & Director - Strategic Partnerships & Institutional Business, Stellantis India, said, “Scaling electric mobility in India requires strong, future-ready partnerships, and our collaboration with Milo Drive reflects exactly that. The Citroen e-C3 offers the ideal balance of range, comfort and operating efficiency making it a proven performer for shared mobility. Together, we are enabling EV access at scale and contributing meaningfully to India’s transition toward a low-carbon mobility ecosystem.”

Monil Jayeshkumar Khatri, Co-Founder, Milo Drive, said, “With Citroen, we’re blending affordability with intelligence. Their support extends beyond vehicles to real-time battery insights and performance data; helping us further enable hundreds of entrepreneurs to build and run their own mobility businesses through Milo Drive’s tech platform. This collaboration is a significant milestone in our journey to electrify India’s urban mobility landscapes.”

Spinny Expands North India Footprint with New Car Parks

Spinny

Spinny, a used car retail platform, has opened new car parks in Sonipat, Karnal and Ambala, increasing its presence in North India. The expansion gives customers in these cities and surrounding regions access to the company’s collection of inspected used cars.

The new car parks are located along the GT Road corridor, improving regional accessibility for customers across the North region.

The new parks function as single destinations where customers can explore, test drive, buy, or sell cars. The expansion aims to serve growing demand for pre-owned vehicles along this corridor, complementing Spinny’s customer base in Delhi NCR and Chandigarh.

Hanish Yadav, Senior Vice-President, Spinny, said, “With our new parks in Sonipat, Karnal and Amabala, we’re excited to bring Spinny’s trusted car experience closer to our customers. These parks not only expand our reach but also make it easier for customers to explore our 200-point inspected cars in person. At Spinny, we’re committed to making every step of buying or selling a car transparent, comfortable, and filled with joy.”