Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India have unveiled its fourth launch for the current financial year (2018-19) in the form of the new X-Blade. The premium 160 cc motorcycle has been introduced at the Auto Expo 2018 and shares its underpinnings with the CB Hornet 160R but with a sportier and sharper design language, as well as tad bit more features too.
UM showcased three new models at the 2018 Auto Expo, with one of them being the Renegade Thor, an electric cruiser. The other two were the Renegade Duty S and the Renegade Duty Ace. Both bikes get a 223 cc engine and the starting price is at Rs. 1.1 lakh.
Homegrown electric two-wheeler maker Twenty Two Motors has launched the Flow electric scooter at the Auto Expo 2018. The new Twenty Two Flow is priced at Rs. 74,740 (ex-showroom), and pre-bookings for the model have commenced. The Flow is the bike maker's first offering and boasts of a host of features including artificial intelligence, electric braking, digital console and a lot more.
The third generation Maruti Suzuki Swift has been launched in the country at the 2018 Auto Expo with prices starting at Rs. 4.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The newest iteration of the hatchback is priced up to Rs. 7.96 lakh for the range-topping variant. The new generation Maruti Suzuki Swift is available in both petrol and diesel engine options, and for the first time get the option of a diesel automatic as well.
The Emflux One has a top speed of 200 kmph, and acceleration of 0-100 kmph in just 3 seconds. The bike will be commercially launched in 2019 with a price tag of around Rs. 5.5-6 lakh.
NDTV Carandbike and SIAM come together once again for the 'Awards For Excellence' to honour the best the expo, and here are the winners for the 2018 Auto Expo.
Auto Expo 2018 Day 2: This is the second day of the Auto Expo and we have already seen some exciting launches and unveils. While New Maruti Suzuki Swift has finally been launched, UM Motorcycles has introduced the Renegade Thor electric cruiser bike in India. It has also unveiled a new urban cruisers Renegade Duty. Twenty-Two Motors has launched the Flow electric scooter. India's first electric superbike Emflux One has also made its debut.
