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.

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Hyundai Motor India (HMIL), one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has announced its wholesales of 66,134 units in February 2026, up 12.6 percent YoY.

In the domestic market, the company sold 52,407 units, up 9.8 percent YoY and 13,727 units in exports, up 24.8 percent YoY. The company reported that last month it achieved its highest-ever sales for February since inception.

Tarun Garg, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India, said, “We kicked-off 2026 on a high note achieving our highest-ever monthly sales in January and the momentum continues in February. With a total sales (domestic plus exports) of 66,134 units, the highest for any February in our history, we posted a robust growth of 12.6 percent YoY. This includes domestic sales of 52,407 units, also the highest-ever February sales since inception. As we approach completing 30 years in our great country, our ambition is very clear – to make cutting‑edge connected technology accessible to all while elevating every ownership experience and carrying the spirit of Hyundai from India to the world.”

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Maruti Suzuki India has announced the opening of its 200th NEXA Studio outlet. The company currently sells vehicles through its NEXA channel via two distinct formats: NEXA main outlets and NEXA Studio outlets.

The NEXA sales network currently consists of over 740 outlets located in more than 530 cities. NEXA Studio outlets are specifically designed to extend the reach of the brand into semi-urban areas where there is identified sales potential for the product range.

Launched in July 2015, the NEXA channel now contributes approximately 30 percent of Maruti Suzuki’s domestic sales. In FY2024-25, the channel recorded sales of over 540,000 vehicles.

The NEXA portfolio includes the following models Baleno, Ignis and Fronx in the hatchbacks and compacts segment. Grand Vitara, XL6, Jimny and Invicto in the SUVs and MPVs: The company also recently introduced the e Vitara electric-SUV.

The company plans to increase the number of NEXA Studio outlets to 600 by the end of the 2030-31 financial year. This growth is intended to address demand in regions outside of major metropolitan centres.

Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India, said, “NEXA stands for innovation, design, and premium ownership experience. The rapid expansion of NEXA Studios demonstrates our commitment to make this experience accessible to our aspirational customers in semi-urban areas. There is a growing segment of customers in these areas who are desirous of a premium car buying experience. To cater to their needs, we are happy to expand our NEXA footprint to such locations. We are thankful to our dealer partners and customers for their trust and enthusiasm that continue to drive NEXA’s growth story. With their support, we aim to take the total number of NEXA Studio outlets to 600, by the end of FY 2030-31.”

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Jeep India has announced the return of the Wrangler Willys 41 Limited Edition. The release follows the 2025 edition of the vehicle, which sold out within seven days. This model is inspired by the 1941 Willys MB and is limited to 41 units for the Indian market.

The limited edition is available at Jeep dealerships across India at a premium of INR 200,000 over the standard Rubicon price. The optional accessory kit is priced at INR 3,60,000.

The model is based on the Rubicon variant and includes heritage design cues such as WWII-themed graphics and ‘One of 41’ badging. It is positioned as a tribute to the brand's military origins and off-road history.

The Wrangler Willys 41 includes several hardware updates as standard:

• Motorised Side Steps: Automated steps for cabin entry and exit.
• Integrated Digital Video Recorder: A dash camera system for journey documentation.
• Heritage Detailing: Specific graphics and badging throughout the exterior and interior.

Jeep has also introduced an optional accessory kit for this edition. The kit includes: Roof Carrier – a storage system with an integrated side ladder. Sunrider Roof Top – an open-air roof solution.

Kumar Priyesh, Business Head and Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India, said, “The Willys legacy is more than a story – it is the foundation of Jeep’s character. The Wrangler Willys 41 2.0 is our tribute to that heritage. It reflects the spirit of the original 1941 Willys MB while delivering the capability, authenticity and emotional connection that Jeep owners value deeply blending timeless Willys cues with contemporary engineering to deliver capability, exclusivity and character in equal measure.”

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Nissan Motor India (NMIPL) has launched a retail finance scheme for the Nissan Magnite through Nissan Renault Financial Services India (NRFSI). The offer is available for vehicle bookings made until the end of March 2026.

The scheme provides a rate of interest (ROI) starting at 5.55 percent for customers with a CIBIL score. It includes options for 100 percent on-road funding, which covers the vehicle cost, registration, insurance and associated charges.

The programme is designed to provide repayment flexibility with loan tenures extending up to seven years. NRFSI has structured the product to include specific facilities for borrowers:

Foreclosure: Zero charges for closing the loan after 24 months.

Payments: Provision for part-payment of the loan amount.

Processing: A digital loan process, excluding KYC and RTO documentation.

Support: Access to a 24x7 WhatsApp chatbot and dedicated customer care.

The finance package includes additional incentives valued up to INR 22,000 for customers choosing NRFSI. Existing Nissan customers are eligible for loyalty benefits and add-on advantages when opting for this finance route.

The 5.55 percent ROI is applicable for a loan amount of INR 500,000, which Nissan states provides an EMI advantage compared to rates currently offered by commercial banks.

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