for premium motorcycles from a globally renowned Indian manufacturer. The business marks a significant milestone for the company, as it steps into the domestic mass market of the motorcycle industry, while maintaining its core business strategy of the premium segment. RACL Geartech Limited supplies engine and transmission components to diverse clients.  Based on RACL Geartech Limited stock exchange filing ...

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in Moscow, as well as in other regions of Russia. The first 150 cars in the maximum PRESTIGE PLUS configuration are already available for trips in the capital.Soon, other T77 trim levels will appear in Yandex Drive car sharing: LUXURY and PRESTIGE. BESTUNE T77 is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine with a capacity of 160 hp and a seven-speed automatic transmission with dual clutch. Based on BESTUNE Russia press release ...

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Hero MotoCorp, India launches Glamour X 125 with low-battery kick start  On August 19, 2025, Hero MotoCorp launched the all-new Glamour X 125 motorcycle priced at INR 90,000 (drum variant) and INR 100,000 (disc variant). The motorcycle is powered by an advanced Sprint-EBT engine producing 11.4 BHP at 8,250 RPM. Its key features include a full LED lighting package, a multi-color LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn nav...

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Chery South Africa unveils Tiggo 9 seven-seater SUV On August 21, Chery unveiled the Tiggo 9, a new seven-seater SUV in South Africa. The new Tiggo 9 will be available in two powertrains, including an ICE and a PHEV variant. The ICE variant is equipped with a 2.0-litre turbogasoline engine delivering 187 kW of power and 390 Nm of torque. Depending on the trim, the ICE variant offers FWD or AWD via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission.  The PH...

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r attenuation, and vibration and noise intensification” at low battery state-of-charge (SoC) for REEVs. -          Range extender efficiency: ADiMOTION incorporates technologies such as a new “volcano-type combustion system” and a silicon carbide electronic control system to make the engine and the generator perfectly matched, with a fuel-to-electricity conversion efficiency as high as 3.73kWh/L (compared with the industry mainstre...

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Toyota Thailand launches new Yaris Ativ HEV, opens online pre-booking for updated bZ4X EV On August 21, 2025, Toyota Motor Thailand introduced the new Yaris Ativ HEV, bringing hybrid efficiency to its popular subcompact sedan. Offered in two variants, HEV Premium and HEV GR Sport, the HEV Premium combines a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder hybrid engine paired with a Lithium-ion battery and an E-CVT automatic transmission, delivering 111 hp and class-leading...

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will arrive in Argentina in September with confirmed prices ranging from USD 48,500 to USD 63,500. For the first time, Subaru will offer a full hybrid version in the country, the Forester Strong Hybrid, equipped with the E-Boxer system and permanent all-wheel drive. The E-Boxer combines a gasoline engine with two electric motors, achieving up to 1,000 km of range while maintaining constant AWD functionality. Inchcape, Subaru’s distributor, is ...

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DFMC to sell 50% stake in Dongfeng Honda Engine According to information on the Guangdong United Assets and Stake Exchange (GDUAEE) website dated August 18, Dongfeng Motor Corporation (DFMC) plans to sell a 50% stake in Dongfeng Honda Engine Co., Ltd. (DHEC). Currently under pre-listing, the project, for which the transfer reserve price is yet to be determined, will be valid for listing until September 12. DHEC is 50%, 40%, and 10% owned by DFMC,...

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Kazakhstan. It is manufactured at the Almaty plant of Hyundai Trans Kazakhstan, a subsidiary of Astana Motors. The price starts from KZT 33,890,000. The vehicle dimensions are 5,065 mm x 1,980 mm x 1,805 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2,970 mm. It is powered by a 2.5-liter Smartstream 2.5 T-GDI gasoline engine with a capacity of 249 hp and a maximum torque of 422 Nm. The engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission.  It is available in three ...

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showcased the locally developed Bio-Hybrid technology at the Rio Innovation Week 2025, which was held in Rio de Janeiro from August 12–15. This hybrid system created by its South American Tech Center, which is already available in the Fiat Pulse Hybrid, combines electricity and flex-fuel thermal engine, which can be fueled with ethanol, for the vehicle propulsion. The modular solution will be expanded across different Stellantis brands in Braz...

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es reported that the government of India is expected to cut the GST rate on small gasoline and diesel cars, as well as two-wheelers under 350 cc, from 28% to 18% ahead of Diwali, a move aimed at boosting demand in the entry-level segments. Currently, small cars up to 4 meters in length and 1,200 cc engine capacity attract 28% GST plus a 1% cess, and two-wheelers under 350 cc are taxed at 28% with no compensation cess. Under the proposal, both wou...

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Sazgar Engineering Works, Pakistan launches GWM’s Haval H6 PHEV SUV On August 16, 2025, Sazgar Engineering Works Limited launched the all-new locally assembled plug-in hybrid electric SUV Haval H6 PHEV in Pakistan for PKR 12,895,000. The Haval H6 PHEV features a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine combined with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 360 hp and 760 Nm of torque through an all-wheel-drive (AWD) system. The SUV boas...

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e companies signed at SPIEF-2025. Under the deal, Kamaz will supply 300 trucks by the end of 2025 and 300 more by mid-2026. NATCAR strategy assumes that LNG trucks will make up half of its fleet. The KAMAZ-54901 LNG is a gas-powered version of the K5 flagship, which is equipped with a 460 hp R6 gas engine, automated gearbox, and two cryotanks holding 1,060 liters of LNG. It offers a range of up to 1,600 km per one-fill up. KAMAZ has strong capaci...

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GWM launches Tank 300 Diesel 2WD in South Africa On August 18, GWM launched a new 2WD diesel variant of the Tank 300 in South Africa, expanding the model’s lineup in the region. The prices of the 2WD diesel range starts from ZAR 649,900 for the base variant, going up to ZAR 739,900 for the top variant. The TANK 300 Diesel 2WD is equipped with a 2.4L turbo diesel engine paired with a 9-speed automatic gearbox, delivering 135 kW of power and 480 ...

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vailable in two variants priced at CNY 319,900 and CNY 349,900, respectively. The M817 measures 5,100mm long, 1,998mm wide, and 1,899mm or 1,919mm high, with a wheelbase of 3,005mm. The M817 employs the industry’s first longitudinal 2-speed 11-mode PHEV architecture with ICEV (internal combustion engine vehicle), EV, PHEV, and REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) modes. Equipped with a dual-motor intelligent 4WD layout, the model delivers a m...

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ied by local dealer Mardisa, will use Marcopolo Torino bodies. The company highlighted benefits of fleet renewal such as greater passenger comfort, modern safety systems, accessibility features, and compliance with stricter emissions standards. The OF 1721 is equipped with a 208 hp Euro 6 BlueTec 6 engine, offering low fuel consumption, high torque at low revs, and compatibility with urban, charter, and short-distance intercity applications. Merc...

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ck Spec and the QX80 Terrain Spec. The QX80 Track Spec represents a high-performance version of the SUV designed for street and track use, while the QX80 Terrain Spec showcases the potential off-road capabilities of Infiniti’s flagship model. The QX80 Track Spec combines a twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 engine with a new turbocharger system and exhaust to produce more than 650 hp and 750 lb-ft of torque. Upgraded compressors, a higher-capacity interco...

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nfigurations (front- and all-wheel drive), both left- and right-hand drive, as well as a mix of internal combustion and electric powertrains. The initiative is positioned under the company’s Global Vision 2027 strategy. The NU_IQ platform features a flat-floor architecture for internal combustion engine vehicles, a design element uncommon in the segment. The vehicle mass density for the platform stands at 26.5 kg/m³, which the company states i...

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Metier and MAHLE Powertrain to reveal hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at Cenex Expo 2025 Metier Technologies Limited (Metier) and MAHLE Powertrain will unveil a hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at CENEX Expo in Bedfordshire, UK, on September 3-4, 2025. Based on a DAF LF220 platform with a 6.7-litre, 6-cylinder engine, the vehicle demonstrates how existing diesel trucks can be rapidly converted to run on 100% hydrogen. It leverages MAHLE Po...

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onic and electrical architecture (EEA) technical collaboration with VW Group. This means that the industry-leading EEA co-developed by the two companies will not only be integrated into VW Group’s EV platforms in the Chinese market, but also deployed across the group’s ICEV (internal combustion engine vehicle) and PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) platforms in the Chinese market. Concurrently, this will further accelerate the implementat...

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