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Maruti Baleno remains the only premium hatchback on the list to cross the 1 lakh sales mark

The MG Windsor EV’s Indonesian sibling, the Wuling Cloud EV, already gets the larger 50.6 kWh battery pack on its home turf

From SUV-coupes like the Mahindra XEV 9e to sub-4m SUVs including the Kia Syros, Bharat NCAP has tested a total of 5 cars in 2025 till now

The Toyota Hyryder is available in five broad variants: E, S, G, G (O) and V, prices of which range from Rs 11.34 lakh to Rs 20.19 lakh (ex-showroom)

Spy shots have revealed that the 2025 Altroz will get tweaked exterior design elements, while the cabin could be updated with new colours and upholstery

With this update, the Mahindra Thar is now available with a fixed hardtop as standard across all its variants

While the price for the base-spec Dynamic variant remains unchanged, the higher-spec Premium and Performance variants get a price hike of Rs 15,000 more

The Dynamic SE variant, which had a last recorded price of Rs 67.90 lakh (ex-showroom), has now been discontinued

The hatchback has had 2 million units sold in India while the 1.3 million units have been exported to international markets

Along with several hatchbacks, the list also features a couple of sedans and some SUVs

While most cars get the black colour in their regular variants, three of these EVs from Tata and MG get it exclusively in their special editions

More than half the models in the segment saw positive sales figures, with the Eritga witnessing a growth of nearly 30 percent

Last week saw Kia revealing the launch timeline for the new Carens, spyshots of multiple upcoming models and Maruti hiking the price of four cars

The service camp by the Korean carmaker is offering massive discounts on vehicle inspection, extended warranty, parts, labour and RSA

The Maruti Wagon R witnessed the highest hike followed by the Maruti Ertiga and XL6

Models like Tata Tigor, Hyundai Verna and Honda City records the maximum decline in sales amidst an overall slump in the segment

True to the RS name, the Skoda Kodiaq RS offers multiple upgrades catered towards a sportier driving experience over the standard model

Maruti Brezza, Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO reported year-on-year growth while models like Nexon, Venue, Magnite and Kiger have seen a decline in sales

Like the current model, the new-gen Hyundai Venue N Line boasts a more aggressive design and should get tweaks underneath the skin for a more sportier drive

While most of these features are not dealbreakers, the Tiguan R Line’s additional safety kit is a noteworthy miss in the new Kodiaq