Price Increase Announcement for MG Windsor Pro, alongside Isuzu Hi-Lander Pickup Review, Unveiled on July 29th
Newsworthy Developments in the Automotive and Motorcycle Industries
In the world of automobiles and motorcycles, several exciting developments have taken place recently. Let's take a closer look at some of the key updates:
Isuzu Hi-Lander Tests Monsoon Readiness in Mumbai
The Isuzu Hi-Lander has undergone testing in the challenging monsoon conditions of Mumbai. The SUV is being evaluated for its ability to handle urban conditions, although it lacks features such as a stereo, auto climate control, and electrically adjustable ORVMs, which may be deal breakers for some potential buyers.
BSA Scrambler 650 Gears Up for Competition
The BSA Scrambler 650 is set to make its mark in the same space as the Royal Enfield Bear 650. Originally unveiled at the Birmingham Motorcycle Live Show, the Scrambler 650 is based on the BSA Gold Star 650 and promises a rugged twist to the retro motorcycle aesthetic. Registrations for the BSA Scrambler 650 are now open, with the bike set to launch in the UK.
MG Windsor Pro EV Price Hike
JSW MG Motor India has announced a price increase for the top-spec Windsor Pro EV. The MG Windsor Essence Pro now carries an ex-showroom price of Rs 18.31 lakh, reflecting a Rs 21,000 increase from the previous Rs 18.10 lakh price. The price hike applies only to the Essence Pro variant, while prices of other variants remain unchanged. The Windsor Pro EV is a long-range, feature-packed variant in the Windsor lineup, boasting a larger 52.9 kWh battery pack with a MIDC-certified range of 449 km (real-world range around 390–420 km). Premium features include powered tailgate, Level-2 ADAS (including forward collision warning and adaptive cruise control), and V2V and V2L technologies.
Kinetic DX Returns to India's EV Two-Wheeler Space
The Kinetic DX has made a comeback in India's electric two-wheeler market. The re-entry is cautious and engineering-led, with the Kinetic DX focusing on legacy design and restrained rollout. The Kinetic DX is built entirely in-house across Kinetic Group companies and returns as an electric scooter.
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- The financial implications of the MG Windsor Pro EV price hike are a notable development in the automotive industry, particularly within the electric-vehicle segment. (Reference: MG Windsor Pro EV Price Hike)
- The return of the Kinetic DX to India's electric two-wheeler market signals a significant shift in the lifestyle choices of Indian consumers, favoring greener transportation options. (Reference: Kinetic DX Returns to India's EV Two-Wheeler Space)
- The BSA Scrambler 650's entrance into the same market as the Royal Enfield Bear 650 could influence the finance and competitive landscape of both companies within the motorcycle industry. (Reference: BSA Scrambler 650 Gears Up for Competition)
