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KTM has finally launched its most anticipated bike in India, the RC 125, at an introductory price of Rs 1.47 lakh Ex-showroom. The bookings for this entry-level Super Sports bike from KTM have already begun, while the deliveries will commence towards the end of this month. While the pricing of the RC 125 is on the expensive side & that too its an introductory price which means there will be a slight bump in its price after few months like we saw on the Duke 125 which was launched at an introductory price of Rs 1.18 lakhs & was later increased to 1.25 lakhs. And at Rs 1.47 lakhs Ex-showroom, the RC 125 is around 43,000 rupees cheaper than the RC 200 but Rs 8000 dearer than the more powerful Yamaha R15 V3 and the Pulsar RS 200. Talking about the engine specs, it borrows the same engine from Duke 125 which is a 124.7cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled unit producing 14.5bhp & 12Nm mated to a 6-speed gearbox. The bike is designed on a trellis frame like all other KTM...

Hey Guys, Due to increase in cost of Petroleum products like petrol & diesel, the demand for CNG vehicles are increasing rapidly and in notice to that Maruti Suzuki has launched the CNG version of its entry level car Alto 800 in India. Maruti Suzuki Alto 800 is the top selling car in India due to its affordability, low cost of maintenance, Maruti's brand value and overall a great entry level car. Even most of the Taxis in India are Alto's. The taxi drivers demand more mileage in lesser costs and so the Alto 800 CNG can be a great proposition for them. Maruti has launched the Alto 800 CNG in two variants : LXI and LXI optional. Both are essentially the same, only the LXI optional gets an extra airbag as compared to LXI model. Talking about enginespecs, the Alto 800 CNG is powered by a 800cc, BS VI compliant engine which produces 48bhp & 69 Nm, mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox. As compared to the petrol models, the features remain unchanged and it gets the same...

Hey Guys, Maruti Suzuki : The Largest four-wheeler Automobile Manufacturer of India has started to upgrade its existing models to meet the new upcoming BS VI emission norms in India and this week they have launched the BS VI models of two of their most popular hatchbacks the WagonR & the Swift. You can read about the 2019 WagonR BS VI model by clicking  here . Talking about Maruti's Sporty Hatchback Swift, It is a very good looking & well balanced car and it has always managed to attract buyers of all age groups towards itself. Infact all the generations of the  Swift had won the Indian Car of the Year Awards which tells us how popular it is in the Indian Market. Maruti Suzuki Swift comes with two engine options : a diesel & a petrol engine. While Maruti has already announced that they will be discontinuing all its diesel engines in India from April, 2020 & so it is not made compliant with BS VI norms. The other, which is a 1.2L, four cylinder, K12B petr...

Hey Guys, Maruti Suzuki has updated its recently launched WagonR 2019 with BS VI compliant petrol engine to meet the upcoming emission norms coming into effect from April,2020. The Indo-Japanese manufacturer has launched the third generation model of WagonR in the beginning of this year with two petrol engines and with the inclusion of host of features & changes in cosmetic bits. Talking about the engine, the new generation WagonR gets a 1.0L petrol engine along with a more powerful 1.2L petrol engine which produces 83bhp & 113Nm, both mated to a 5-speed MT or an AMT gearbox. However, the company has made only the 1.2L petrol engine to be BS VI compliant while no changes have been made to the other. The 1.2L petrol engine is offered in VXI & ZXI trims and with the inclusion of new BS VI engine, the prices have slightly bumped up and now it starts at RS 5.10 lakhs & goes upto 5.91 lakhs. The 1L petrol, on the other hand, is offered in LXI & VXI trims and alt...

Hey Guys, Bajaj : One of the largest two wheelers manufacturer in the world, is always trying to do something new and exciting with its existing products and same is the case with the 2019 Bajaj Platina 110 H Gear. Bajaj has launched the 2019 model of Platina 110 with subtle changes in cosmetic bits & they have made it a very feature loaded commuter bike. Segment First Features  : First of all talking about its segment first features, It is the First Bike in its segment that comes with a 5 speed gearbox. Also it gets a semi digital console with segment first features including gear shift indicator, gear position indicator, wrong gear selection alert, low battery indicator, service due reminder & time. Also now it gets a new textured seat with better seat cushioning & great suspension to tackle easily the worst of the Indian roads. It also gets new graphics and a 3D emblem of Platina on the fuel tank to make it look more appealing. Specifications : As p...

Hey Guys, MG Motors, i.e. Morris Garage Motors have revealed their first ever car for India which is a SUV called the MG Hector and it looks supremely impressive. But since MG is a New Brand for India they have to establish their Dealership Network so that they can be easily accessible to the Indian Consumers. MG Motors have recenty launched their First Ever Flagship MG Showroom at 32nd Avenue in the city of Gurugram. MG Motors have already started operations in their 63 dealerships across the country. However they are planning to establish 120 MG Touchpoints by the end of June 2019 where customers will get both sales & service facilities. Talking about MG's Future plans, MG Motors is planning to bump their showroom numbers to 250 by the end of this year. MG Motors will have atleast 1 Dealer in every Metro City & in big cosmopolitan cities they will be having multiple dealerships in the same city. Herewith I have mentioned all the 63 Dealerships of MG Motors curr...

Hey Guys, We all know that the Future is Electric and in the near future we all are going to have lots of Electric cars in India and that too which are quite accesible and practical for the Indian Consumers. The Giant South Korean company Hyundai is going to launch its First Ever Electric Car in India which will be a SUV called the Hyundai Kona Electric SUV. It is Expected to be priced between 20-25 lakhs Ex-Showroom and In This Blog We are going to tell you Top 5 things which you should know about India Specific Hyundai Kona! 1.   Indian Spec with lower capacit y battery : Hyundai has launched the Kona Electric SUV in the other Global markets with a higher capacity battery but to keep the prices in check they will be offering a lower capacity battery in India. In India, We will be getting a 39.2 kWh battery which produces 136 PS & 395 Nm. Also it will provide a Range of 345 kms per charge. Whereas in the International Market Hyundai is offering a larger 64 kWh battery ...

Hey Guys, The first product of Toyota-Suzuki partnership is finally here and it is the all new Toyota Glanza, but whether is it all new? The answer is No. It isnt an All New car as it is the Rebadged version of Maruti's Premium Hatchback Baleno. It shares its underpinnings & almost every features with the Suzuki Baleno. Even the looks are absolutely same except of the fact that it gets twin slat chrome grille at front along with Toyota badging on the car. Rest everything remains pretty much the same as Baleno, and the Glanza is manufactured by Suzuki at their Halol plant in Gujarat. Talking about Toyota Glanza, it gets two variants G & V which are based on Baleno's Zeta & Alpha variant. Both the variants gets lots of useful features along with some modern equipments. Talking about the heart of the matter Toyota Glanza is offered with 2 engine options, both with same displacement & torque, the only differences are in slight power figures and a hybrid technol...

Hey Guys, MG Motors, i.e., Morris Garages Motors has unveiled its First Ever Car for India which is a SUV called MG Hector and it will Rival against Tata Harrier, Mahindra XUV 500 & Jeep Compass in its segment. This SUV from the British-Chinese manufacturer looks very promising for India as it offers lots of features & also it is the first car in its segment to get Connected Cars feature which MG calls as 'i-Smart' feature. Talking about its expected pricing, MG Hector is expected to be priced very aggresively as it is their first ever product in India and so you can expect the pricing between 15-19 lakhs Ex-showroom. The Bookings for MG Hector has already begun from 4th of June, 2019 and it can be booked both online as well as offline from MG Motor India's website or by visiting your nearest dealership. The Token amount for advance booking of MG Hector is RS 50,000 & in case you change your mind later to not purchase it then also no worries as ...