The automotive industry moves quickly, which can make it tough to keep up. But HT Auto is dedicated to delivering timely news on important happenings in the field. Here’s a recap of the main highlights from Wednesday, March 26.

Deliveries of the Hero XPulse 210 and Xtreme 250R are now underway

Hero MotoCorp has recently opened bookings for the XPulse 210 and the Xtreme 250R. The company plans to commence deliveries of both models by the end of this month or during the first week of April. These motorcycles were first introduced at EICMA 2024 and officially launched at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.

Hero Xtreme 250R is priced at ₹1.80 lakh ex-showroom. It is offered in just one variant. Hero XPulse 210 is offered in two variants - Base and Pro. The Base variant costs ₹1.75 lakh, whereas the Pro variant is priced at ₹1.86 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom. When compared to the XPulse 200 4V, the XPulse 210 is priced ₹24,000 higher.

Nissan hints at a new compact SUV and MPV coming to India

Nissan Motor India has given us a sneak peek at its upcoming seven-seater B-MPV, designed specifically for the Indian audience. The company plans to launch this new MPV in 2025, which will be a notable addition to its offerings in India.

At the recent Global Product Showcase Event in Yokohama, Japan, Nissan unveiled two new models aimed at the Indian market. After the MPV's release, a previously announced five-seater C-SUV (compact sports utility vehicle) is expected to hit the market in early 2026. This SUV will go head-to-head with competitors like the Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, and Skoda Kushaq, among others. Nissan Motor India has also reaffirmed its goal to roll out four new products by FY26 for Indian customers in the B, C, and D-SUV categories.

Kia has officially launched the 2025 EV6 in India

The 2025 Kia EV6 has been launched with a starting price of ₹65.9 lakh, ex-showroom. Unlike the previous model, which had two options—GT Line and GT Line AWD priced at ₹60.9 lakh and ₹65.7 lakh, ex-showroom, respectively—the new version is only available in the GT Line AWD trim.

This latest Kia EV6 was first revealed at the Bharat Mobility Global Auto Expo 2025. It continues to go head-to-head with competitors like the Hyundai Ioniq 5, BYD Sealion 7, BMW iX1, Mercedes-Benz EQA, and Volvo C40 Recharge.

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