Hyundai Motor India Launches Updated Verna Sedan At INR 1.1 Million
- By MT Bureau
- November 04, 2024
Hyundai Motor India (HMIL), one of the leading passenger vehicles manufacturer, has launched the updated Verna sedan at prices starting INR 1.1 million (ex-showroom).
The Verna now gets a new sporty rear spoiler and a new amazon grey monotone colour.
The 5-star Global NCAP safety-rated Hyundai Verna comes with 33 safety features including 6 airbags, 3-point seatbelts, ESC, VSM & HAC and Isofix across all trims as standard.
In addition, it also gets Hyundai Smart Sense – Level 2 ADAS technology, which uses automated sensing technology with radars (Front & Rear), sensors and camera (Front) to detect obstacles on the road and initiating corrective action and warnings.
On the inside, the Hyundai Verna cabin gets integrated infotainment & digital cluster front ventilated & heated seats, 64 colour ambient lighting and Bose sound system.
The Hyundai Verna can be had in eight colour options including the new amazon grey and two dual-tone color options.
Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, has reported its wholesales for June 2026.
The company sold a total of 147,187 units in the domestic market, which was 24 percent higher YoY, as compared to 118,906 units sold last year.
The growth was witnessed across categories, which saw a sharp rise of 78 percent in demand for the mini vehicle category with sales at 11,416 units, followed by SUV sales uptick of 29 percent YoY at 61,726 units and compact + mid-size segment seeing a 16 percent growth YoY at 63,815 units.
On the other hand, LCV sales came at 2,963 units, up 22 percent YoY, while sales to other OEM (Toyota Kirloskar Motor) saw a drop of 15 percent YoY at 7,472 units.
Exports for the month grew by 13 percent YoY at 42,768 units.
For Q1 FY2027, domestic PV sales grew by 33 percent YoY to 525,228 units, LCVs by 13 percent YoY to 9,579 units and sales to other OEM declined by 20 percent YoY to 23,181 units, respectively.
| MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA | |||||||||
| Category: Sub-segment | Models | June | April-June | ||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | Change (in units) | Change (in %) | FY 2026-27 | FY 2025-26 | Change (in units) | Change (in %) | ||
| A: Mini | Alto, S-Presso | 11,416 | 6,414 | 5,002 | 78% | 43,757 | 19,522 | 24,235 | 124% |
| A: Compact + Mid-Size | Baleno, Celerio, Ciaz, Dzire, Ignis, Swift, WagonR | 63,815 | 55,205 | 8,610 | 16% | 226,029 | 179,077 | 46,952 | 26% |
| Total A: Passenger Cars | 75,231 | 61,619 | 13,612 | 22% | 269,786 | 198,599 | 71,187 | 36% | |
| B: Utility Vehicles | Brezza, Ertiga, e Vitara, Fronx, Grand Vitara, Invicto, Jimny, Victoris, XL6 | 61,726 | 47,947 | 13,779 | 29% | 218,885 | 161,868 | 57,017 | 35% |
| C: Vans | Eeco | 10,230 | 9,340 | 890 | 10% | 36,557 | 33,105 | 3,452 | 10% |
| Total Domestic Passenger Vehicle Sales (PV) | 147,187 | 118,906 | 28,281 | 24% | 525,228 | 393,572 | 131,656 | 33% | |
| Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) | Super Carry | 2,963 | 2,433 | 530 | 22% | 9,579 | 8,510 | 1,069 | 13% |
| Total Domestic Sales including LCV (PV+LCV) | 150,150 | 121,339 | 28,811 | 24% | 534,807 | 402,082 | 132,725 | 33% | |
| Sales to other OEM | 7,472 | 8,812 | -1,340 | -15% | 23,181 | 28,807 | -5,626 | -20% | |
| Total Domestic Sales (PV+LCV+OEM) | 157,622 | 130,151 | 27,471 |
Toyota Kirloskar Motor Sells 28,869 Passenger Vehicles In June 2026
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has announced its wholesales for June 2026. The company reported sales of 31,016 units, up 7 percent YoY, as compared to 28,869 units for the same period last year. This includes 28,441 units sold in the domestic market and 2,575 units exported. For H1 CY2026, the company’s wholesale sales grew by 15 percent YoY to 201,338 units. For the period from January to June 2026, the company recorded total sales of 201,338 units, reflecting 15% growth over the same period in 2025. Sabari Manohar, Executive Vice-President, Sales-Service-Used Car Business, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said, “We are encouraged with the positive sales performance in the month of June driven by continued market momentum and a clear focus on customer-centricity. The recently introduced New Innova Crysta with its premium styling and bold new design elements has received an encouraging response for its distinctive appeal and compelling value proposition. Our focus remains on enhancing market presence through high-quality products, value-added services and offering peace of mind, serving as key drivers of growth in the coming months.” Skoda Auto India Sells 38,894 Vehicles In H1 CY2026
Czech automaker Skoda Auto India has announced its wholesale sales of 38,894 units in the first half of CY2026, which marks a 7.5 percent YoY increase. During the year, the company expanded its network to 340 touchpoints and launched the Skoda Express Care service programme. Furthermore, the company’s fleet – comprising the Slavia, Kushaq, Kylaq, Kodiaq and Octavia RS – set a record for a multi-car relay on a circuit at the CoASTT track in Coimbatore, recording a total lap time of 12:30.97. Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Skoda Auto India, said, “Our record half-yearly sales reflect the growing confidence and trust customers place in the Skoda brand. In 2026, we have strengthened this connection through a focused product offensive, customer-first initiatives, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. The demand for the new Kushaq, updated Kodiaq, and the all-new Kodiaq RS, which sold out in just six minutes, highlights strong market momentum, while the Kylaq continues to drive volumes and the Slavia reinforces our sedan legacy. We remain focused on delivering differentiated products, transparent communication, and a delightful ownership experience to support sustainable long-term growth in India.” JSW MG Motor India Reports 7,568 Units Wholesales For June 2026
JSW MG Motor India, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has reported wholesales of 7,568 units in June 2026, marking a 30 percent YoY increase, as compared to 5,829 units sold last year. Interestingly, electric vehicles accounted for over 75 percent of the company’s total sales during the month. The company also announced the commencement of deliveries for the MG Majestor, a D+ segment SUV. Anurag Mehrotra, MD, JSW MG Motor India, said, “Our June performance reflects steady demand across the portfolio and marks our highest-ever wholesale performance, with electric vehicles continuing to account for a significant share of our overall sales. At the same time, we are seeing encouraging customer response to our ICE offerings, reinforcing the strength of our diverse product portfolio. We sincerely thank our customers for their continued trust in our brand. As we move forward, we remain committed to introducing advanced, new-age mobility solutions that meet the evolving aspirations of Indian car buyers.” Current IssueSubscribe For NewsletterEventsPopular news
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