- Here’s your quick look at the biggest developments in the automotive world.
The automotive industry operates at a fast pace, so it can be difficult to stay up to date. However, HT Auto is committed to providing timely updates on significant developments in the industry. Below is a summary of the main highlights from Saturday 18 December.
Hyundai cars to use Amaron batteries
Hyundai Motor India has announced its enhanced collaboration with Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited (ARE&M). As part of the agreement, the carmaker will integrate Amaron’s domestically produced AGM (absorbent glass mat) battery technology into its local product range. The technology will be used as starting, lighting and ignition (SLI) batteries.
(Read more: Hyundai Creta, Verna and others use Indian-made Amaron AGM batteries. View details)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate Bharat Mobile Expo
Bharat Mobile Global Expo 2025 is scheduled to open on January 17, 2025. Pankaj Chadha, Chairman of the Engineering Export Promotion Council of India, said that if the Prime Minister is unable to attend the event on January 17, he will inaugurate the Parts and Components Exhibition on January 18, 2025 instead.
(Read more: Bharat Mobile Expo 2025: PM Modi cuts the ribbon)
Kia Syros has been launched in India and will be launched in global markets. Bookings for the new SUV will begin on January 3, with deliveries starting in February 2025.
(Read more: Feature-packed Kia Syros makes global debut in India.)
Tata-owned Land Rover launches 2025 Range Rover Sport, made in India, priced starting at $145 Crores, ex-showroom. This represents an increase $This is an increase of Rs 5 lakh compared to the 2024 model. Still, it’s $25 lakh cheaper than the CBU offered till August 2024. .
(Read more: 2025 India-made Range Rover Sport launched in $1.45 million rupees. Check details)
Yamaha Aerox Alpha launched globally
Yamaha has launched the Aerox Alpha scooter in Indonesia with a redesigned appearance and advanced features such as TFT screen, traction control and Bluetooth connectivity. It’s not yet confirmed whether the model will be launched in India, which recently launched an updated version of the Aerox.
(Read more: Yamaha Aerox Alpha launched globally. Will it come to India? )
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First published date: December 20, 2024 08:44 AM IST