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Kinetic Green has officially launched the Kinetic DX electric scooter in India, priced at ₹1.11 lakh (ex-showroom). Designed for daily urban commutes, it offers a modern design, practical features, and a reliable electric drivetrain. With a claimed range of up to 120 km and multiple riding modes, the DX aims to deliver a comfortable and eco-friendly ride experience for city dwellers.

Hero MotoCorp has discontinued the base variant of the Karizma XMR, likely due to low demand and a shift in customer preference toward more premium features. The move simplifies the lineup, leaving buyers with higher-spec options equipped with better tech and performance upgrades. This signals a repositioning of the Karizma brand as a sportier, more premium offering in the segment.

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Hero HF Deluxe Pro variant under its HF Deluxe portfolio. At a price of Rs. 73,550 (ex-showroom Delhi), the HF Deluxe Pro strengthens Hero’s position in the entry-level motorcycle space. The variant now sports a refreshed visual identity with sharp body graphics, chrome highlights, and an LED headlamp. Hero has also introduced a new digital speedometer, called the Horizon Console, which offers clear real-time information including a low fuel indicator.

The engine continues to be the 97.2cc air-cooled unit, but integrates Hero’s i3S idle stop-start system and low-friction components. This helps the bike deliver improved fuel efficiency while maintaining reliable performance. The motorcycle produces 7.9bhp and 8.05Nm torque, adequate for urban and semi-rural roads for enhanced practicality.

Honda is gearing up to enter the electric scooter segment with the much-anticipated Activa e, and reports suggest it may come equipped with a convenient home charging option. This feature would make everyday use significantly easier for urban commuters, aligning with the brand’s focus on practicality and user-friendly EV solutions. The Honda Activa e is expected to retain the trusted Activa design language while adding electric efficiency and smart connectivity features.

Keeway has launched the all-new RR 300 in India, marking its entry into the entry-level sportbike segment. With aggressive supersport styling, a 292cc liquid-cooled engine, and a full fairing design, the RR 300 is built to attract young performance enthusiasts. Priced competitively, the bike features a digital instrument cluster, dual-channel ABS, and LED lighting. Here are the top 5 highlights that make the Keeway RR 300 a compelling new option in the 300cc category.

TVS Motor has officially launched the all-new Apache RTR 310 in India at an ex-showroom price of ₹2.40 lakh. Built on a lightweight trellis frame, the RTR 310 combines sharp streetfighter styling with a powerful 312cc engine, multiple ride modes, dynamic LED lighting, and top-tier features like a 5-inch TFT display and adjustable suspension. With aggressive looks and track-inspired engineering, it’s designed for riders who demand style and performance in one powerful package.

Aprilia has launched the updated Aprilia SR 125 in India at an ex-showroom price of ₹1.2 lakh, adding fresh appeal to its entry-level sport-scooter lineup. Known for its aggressive styling and nimble handling, the SR 125 now comes with subtle design tweaks, enhanced comfort features, and improved performance for everyday city rides. With Aprilia’s racing DNA and premium build quality, the SR 125 offers a thrilling ride in a compact, accessible package.

Yamaha has launched the all-new Yamaha FZ-X Hybrid in India at a price of ₹1.49 lakh (ex-showroom). This marks the brand’s entry into hybrid motorcycle technology, blending internal combustion power with electric assist for improved fuel efficiency and torque delivery. With updated styling, a hybrid assist motor, Bluetooth connectivity, and eco-friendly performance, the FZ-X Hybrid is designed for urban riders looking for style, innovation, and sustainability.

Hero MotoCorp has reduced the price of its entry-level electric scooter, the Vida VX2, by ₹15,000, making it even more attractive to urban commuters. With the new pricing, the VX2 offers exceptional value for eco-conscious riders, combining affordability, lightweight design, and everyday practicality. This price cut reflects the brand’s push to make electric mobility more accessible across India.

KTM has updated the 390 Adventure X for 2025, now offering cruise control as part of its long-distance touring features. Priced at ₹3.03 lakh (ex-showroom), the bike retains its 373cc single-cylinder engine and off-road-ready hardware, but with this tech upgrade, it bridges the gap between affordability and premium functionality. The inclusion of cruise control enhances rider comfort on highways, making the 390 Adventure X an even more capable adventure tourer.