The automotive industry functions at a swift tempo, presenting difficulties in remaining updated. Nevertheless, HT Auto is dedicated to delivering prompt information regarding important advancements in the sector. Presented below is a summary of the main highlights from Thursday, January 16.
Hyundai Creta EV drive review

Hyundai Creta has undoubtedly emerged as one of the most impactful introductions in the Indian automotive market, with its remarkable success over the last ten years leading to its presence in approximately 1.1 million households. As the company aims to enhance its influence in the electric vehicle sector, choosing the Creta as a model for electrification was a logical decision. Recently, we had the opportunity to test-drive the Hyundai Creta EV in Chennai, and during our journey of precisely 147 kilometers, we gathered distinct insights regarding its performance, features, and overall experience.

Mahindra XEV 9e scores 5 stars in Bharat NCAP crash test

The Mahindra XEV 9e has achieved a remarkable 5-star rating in the Bharat NCAP crash test. It received a perfect score of 32 out of 32 points for adult occupant protection and 45 out of 49 points for child occupant protection. This makes it the safest vehicle currently available in the Indian market. The adult occupant assessment demonstrated excellent protection across all categories, including the side movable deformable barrier test, side pole impact test, and front offset deformable barrier test. It earned a full score of 16 points in both the frontal offset deformable barrier test and the side movable deformable barrier test. This electric coupe SUV is equipped with advanced safety features, including airbags, belt load limiters, pre-tensioners, and ISOFIX child seat mounts.

Mahindra BE 6 scores 5 stars in Bharat NCAP crash test

The Mahindra BE 6 has achieved a five-star safety rating in the Bharat New Car Assessment Program. It received a score of 31.97 out of a possible 32 points for adult occupant protection and 45 out of 49 points for child occupant protection. As a result of these impressive ratings, the BE 6 is now positioned as the second safest vehicle on Indian roads.

Lotus Cars launches all-new Emeya electric hyper-GT and updated 2025 Emira range in India

The 2025 Lotus Emeya and the refreshed Lotus Emira lineup have been introduced in India, marking the company's strategic expansion into the luxury sports car sector within the country. The 2025 Emeya represents the brand's inaugural electric hyper-GT and is integral to its future electrification initiatives. Meanwhile, the 2025 Emira range is positioned as the brand's final internal combustion engine (ICE) sports car, now including the high-performance Emira Turbo SE variant.

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