JSW MG Motor India has officially launched the MG Majestor as its D+ segment sport utility vehicle (SUV) at prices starting INR 4.09 million (ex-showroom) for the 4x2 top trim variant.

The MG Majestor replaces the outgoing Gloster as the flagship IC-powered vehicle in the carmaker's domestic lineup. The SUV is available in two drivetrain configurations. The 4x2 Automatic Top Trim is available in 6-seater and 7-seater layouts, while the 4x4 Automatic Top Trim, priced at INR 4.49 million (ex-showroom), can be had only in a 7-seater layout.

It measures 5,046 mm in length, 2,016 mm in width and 1,870 mm in height, with a total wheelbase of 2,950 mm. The SUV is powered by a 2.0-litre twin-turbo diesel engine paired with a ZF 8-speed automatic torque-converter transmission, generating an output of 215.5 PS and 478.5 Nm of torque.

For off-road application, the 4x4 variant incorporates an all-terrain management system featuring 10 terrain-specific drive modes, a dedicated Crawl Control function, a 219 mm ground clearance and an 810 mm water-wading depth threshold. It is claimed to be the first vehicle in its segment to feature triple differential locks across the front, centre and rear axles to manage power delivery over low-traction surfaces.

The MG Majestor features Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to manage steering assist, adaptive deceleration, collision warning and automated emergency braking. Standard structural safety systems include six airbags, electronic stability control (ESC), anti-lock braking (ABS), traction control, roll movement intervention (RMI) and a 360-degree high-definition camera network.

The cabin architecture features a black upholstery layout paired with a panoramic sunroof and 64-colour ambient lighting.

In terms of creature comforts, it gets a 12-way electrically adjustable driver's seat and 8-way passenger seat equipped with heating, cooling and localised massage programs. A dual-screen interface linking a 12.3-inch infotainment unit with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. Integrated iSMART system supporting over 75 connected-car features alongside wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.  A 12-speaker JBL surround-sound system, dual wireless smartphone charging docks, a three-zone automatic climate control module and a 220V auxiliary power outlet.

MG Majestor customers will also a unique ownership program under ‘MG Shield’, which includes a three-year unlimited-kilometre vehicle warranty, three years of roadside assistance and three labour-free periodic maintenance services.

Furthermore, JSW MG Motor India is also offering an assured buyback program guaranteeing of up to 70 percent of the MG Majestor’s residual value over a specified operational tenure.

Anurag Mehrotra, Managing Director, JSW MG Motor India, said, “The MG Majestor marks a bold addition to our portfolio as India’s first D+ SUV, delivering a powerful blend of performance, premium comfort, advanced technology and superior reliability. With its unmatched dimension, off-road mastery and multiple segment-first features, the Majestor sets new benchmarks and offers a truly differentiated value proposition in the Indian SUV landscape."

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Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), the country’s largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, has opened bookings for the 2026 Brezza, which is set to be launched on 24 July 2026.

The SUV can be reserved at Maruti Suzuki ARENA showrooms or via the company website for an amount of INR 11,000. Since its launch in 2016, the company has sold over 1.4 million units of the Brezza.

Partho Banerjee, Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Maruti Suzuki India, said, "Brezza's extraordinary journey since its introduction in 2016 has made it India’s highest selling compact SUV. In 10 Years, Brezza has won the trust of over 1.4 million customers which is a testament of its product supremacy and segment domination. In 2026, The new Brezza will represent a perfect synthesis of customer’s love and unlock a new dimension of excitement. We invite customers to book the new Brezza today and be among the first to experience it."

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Kia India, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has announced that the Carens SUV family has reached a cumulative sales milestone of 300,000 units, which includes the Carens, Carens Clavis and the Carens Clavis EV.

At present, the Carens lineup sales consist of 60 percent petrol, 30 percent diesel and 10 percent electric. The Carens Clavis EV is available with two battery capacities: a 51.4 kWh option providing a 490 km range and a 42 kWh option with a 404 km range. The EV features fast charging, capable of reaching 80 percent charge from 10 percent in 39 minutes, and is powered by motors delivering 255 Nm of torque.

Sunhack Park, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India, said, “The 300,000-unit milestone for the Carens underscores its position as a segment leader and a true gamechanger in the MPV space. This achievement is a direct result of our product-led strategy, our sharp understanding of customer needs, and our unwavering focus on quality. It strengthens our conviction that the Carens is the benchmark for its class, and we are energized to build on this momentum as we accelerate our growth journey."

Furthermore, for Carens the top trim levels account for 18 percent of total sales.

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has handed over a 10-hectare ecological restoration project in the Herbivore Safari Zone of Bannerghatta Biological Park to the Zoo Authority of Karnataka. The initiative is part of the company's ‘Harmony with Nature – Green Wave’ projects and its commitment to biodiversity and sustainability.

The restoration involved weed removal and the planting of native saplings to improve habitat quality and forage availability. Protective measures include solar fencing, which will remain around the area for two years to prevent grazing on the new plantings. The project also includes a borewell equipped with a solar-powered pumping system to provide water during dry seasons.

A V Surya Sen, Executive Director of Bannerghatta Biological Park, said, “Public-private partnerships play a crucial role in strengthening conservation efforts across Karnataka. This initiative by Toyota Kirloskar Motor demonstrates how the industry can actively contribute to restoring ecosystems and enhancing wildlife habitats. The integration of renewable energy solutions further reflects a responsible and sustainable approach to environmental stewardship.”

B Padmanabha, Executive Vice-President & Director, Manufacturing, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said, “At TKM, we believe that biodiversity conservation is a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. This project reflects our commitment to the Harmony with Nature initiative under the Toyota Environmental Challenge 2050. By implementing scientific weed management, native afforestation, protective measures for young plantations, and renewable-energy-powered infrastructure, we seek to restore ecological balance and foster a resilient, self-sustaining ecosystem.”

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European automaker Renault India has launched the Duster Adventure Edition, with prices beginning at INR 1.29 million (ex-showroom). The vehicle was unveiled by Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India and Stephane Deblaise, CEO, Renault Group India.

The Adventure edition is available in three powertrain options: Turbo TCe 100 MT, Turbo TCe 160 MT and Turbo TCe 160 DCT. Exterior features include decals with topographical contour lines and the geographical coordinates of Leh. On the inside, the vehicle includes floor mats and various technology and convenience features.

Stephane Deblaise, CEO, Renault Group India, said, "Iconic vehicles are remembered not simply for what they do, but for the place they earn in people's lives. Duster belongs to that rare category. Over the years, it became part of countless journeys and lasting memories for customers across India. The Adventure Edition celebrates the enduring connection that people continue to have with the Duster nameplate."

The new prices are as follows: Adventure Turbo TCe 100 MT at INR 1.29 million, Adventure Turbo TCe 160 MT at INR 1.39 million and Adventure Turbo TCe 160 DCT at INR 1.53 million, ex-showroom, respectively.

The Duster comes with Full LED headlamps and 43.18cm (17-inch) alloy wheels, electric panoramic sunroof, electric powered tailgate and automatic dual zone air conditioning.

On the inside, it gets 25.65cm (10.1-inch) multimedia system and connected car services via the My Renault app. And Adventure Branding on the decals, embellishers and floor mats.

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