Biggest automotive developments this week: Kia EV6 launch, Mahindra Scorpio N interior leaks and more – Times of India

The last week (May 30 – June 3) saw several developments in the Indian automotive landscape, including a high-profile EV launch, an internal leak of one of the most awaited Indian cars and bookings opened. For one of the best-selling subcompact SUVs, to name a few.
In case you missed out on the update and want to catch up on everything that is currently going on in the Indian automobile industry, here is a list of all the important developments that went down this week –
new Hyundai place facelift booking open

Hyundai The bookings have officially started for the 2022 Venue facelift, which is set to launch in the country on June 16. The company has confirmed that new place Some new first-in-segment features like Home to Car (H2C) with Alexa and Google Voice Assistant will be offered with 60+ BlueLink connected features and a 2-step rear reclining seat.
Kia EV6 launch

Kia has launched the EV6 in India for Rs 59.90 lakh for the GT Line RWD and Rs 64.95 lakh for the GT Line AWD variant (both prices, ex-showroom). While the carmaker has allotted 100 direct import units of the luxury electric car for India, the company has received over 3x bookings for the EV6, and is planning to bring more units soon.
Mahindra XUV300 Electric launch confirmation

Mahindra has confirmed its plans to introduce a fully electric version of the XUV300 sub-compact SUV in India in the first quarter of 2023. The length of the XUV300 Electric will be around 4.2m, which will be slightly longer than the sub-4m ICE XUV300. It may get a 40 kWh battery pack for a range of around 350 km.
2022 Mahindra Scorpio-N Interior Leaked

The new Mahindra Scorpio-N is all set to launch in India on June 27, but ahead of the full unveiling, the car’s interior leaks online revealing features like an 8-inch infotainment screen, dual-zone climate control, a brand new… happened. New multi-function steering wheel, a semi-digital driver display, and so on.
Bye finished second In Total Monthly Sales (May 2022)

Tata Motors has overtaken Hyundai to become the second largest carmaker in the Indian market in terms of domestic PV sales. Tata sold 43,340 units in the month of May 2022 – 1,047 units more than Hyundai’s management. The company currently has a market share of 14.7%, just behind maruti suzuki,
Skoda Slavia price hike

The Skoda Slavia sedan has received a price hike for the first time since its launch in February 2022. The price hike ranges from Rs 30,000 to Rs 60,000, and the C-segment sedan is now priced at Rs 10.99 lakh, going all the way to Rs 18.39 lakh (all prices, ex-showroom).