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Are you passionate about staying informed about the latest in the automotive industry but find it challenging to keep up? HT Auto empathizes with you. The ever-evolving world of automobiles is constantly on the move with new developments and it could be a bit difficult to stay updated with everything that happens in the industry. However, worry not, you can rely on us to provide you with the most important updates from Wednesday, July 17, 2024.
TVS’ Norton Motorcycles to launch six bikes by 2027, confirms India launch
British iconic bike maker Norton Motorcycles, owned by India’s TVS Motor Company, has announced its expansion plans. The motorcycle manufacturer has revealed its plan to bring six new bikes to the market over the next three years. Also, the company has revealed its plan to launch Norton bikes in the Indian market.
Also Read : Norton Motorcycles announces 6 bikes in next 3 years, confirms India arrival
Mercedes-Benz India introduces customised finance options for buyers
Mercedes-Benz India has introduced a new initiative, the “Wishbox” campaign, aimed at expanding access to its luxury car range. This programme offers a variety of financial solutions designed to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of potential Mercedes-Benz car buyers.
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Mahindra XUV 3XO’s base variant MX1 starts reaching dealerships
The Mahindra XUV 3XO base variant MX1 has now started reaching dealerships across India. Priced at ₹7.49 lakh (ex-showroom), the new base variant of the SUV sits along with other trims like MX2, MX2 Pro, MX3, MX3 Pro, AX5, AX5 Luxury, AX7, and AX7 Luxury.
Also Read : Mahindra XUV 3XO gets new base variant MX1. Check details
BMW recalls more than 1,100 cars in US over airbag issue
BMW is recalling 1,145 vehicles in the US over a potential issue with the driver’s airbag exploding during deployment, caused by Takata airbag inflators. The NHTSA stated the defect could result in sharp fragments injuring occupants, with affected airbags to be replaced free of charge.
Also Read : BMW recalling over 1,100 vehicles in US over airbag concern, NHTSA says
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450-based Guerrilla 450 launched
(Also read: Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, roadster based on Himalayan 450, launched. Check price, features and specs)
Royal Enfield has launched the new Guerrilla 450 in the Indian market after the success of the Himalayan 450 that was launched last year. Both motorcycles share a few components. The price of the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 starts at ₹2.39 lakh (ex-showroom), which is introductory. Bookings in India are open now and test rides and retails would start from 1st August.
First Published Date: 18 Jul 2024, 06:47 AM IST