It's hard to keep up with all the recent developments in the fast changing car business. We at HT Auto are committed to offering the most relevant and up-to-date content as it becomes accessible. Here is a quick summary of the main events from Tuesday, July 1.

With battery subscription, the Vida VX2 debuted at ₹59,490; the model with the battery cost ₹99,490.

Vida, the electric vehicle division of Hero MotoCorp, has introduced its new entry-level electric scooter, the Vida VX2. The new model, which starts at ₹59,490 with battery as a service, adds to the current Vida V2 lineup, which includes the V2, V2 Pro, V2 Lite, and V2 Plus. Notably, the VX2 is the first model from Vida to include battery as a service at a rate of 96 paise per kilometer. The VX2's ex-showroom price is ₹99,490 when purchased outright.

With a price of ₹1.37 lakh, the 3.7 kWh Ather Rizta S model claims a range of 159 km.

With the introduction of the Rizta S 3.7 kWh battery pack option, the Ather Rizta series has been expanded. With an ex-showroom price of ₹1.37 lakh, the new model is positioned above the Rizta Z 2.9 kWh model, which costs ₹1.31 lakh ex-showroom. The Rizta Z 3.7 kWh version, which previously included the bigger 3.7 kWh battery pack, is now available with the new model.

Yamaha commemorates its 70th anniversary by lowering the price of the RayZR 125 Fi Hybrid and offering a 10-year warranty.

In India, Yamaha Motor has introduced a limited-time deal on its RayZR 125 Fi Hybrid scooter lineup. To celebrate its 70th anniversary around the world, the business is giving a discount of up to ₹10,000 (on-road) and a 10-year warranty package at no extra charge. The scooter will be available in both its standard and Street Rally versions with the promotion.

In June 2025, Maruti Suzuki reports a 6% drop in sales, but exports lessen the impact.

In June 2025, Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 1,67,993 cars. This represents a six percent year-over-year fall from the 179,228 units sold in June 2024. The month's performance was characterized by a strong export demand that helped offset a fall in domestic volumes. According to the corporation, the drop in domestic sales is caused by a broader drop in the mass-market compact car categories.

Tiago and Altroz prove to be resilient in the face of a 15% decline in Tata Motors PV sales in June 2025.

Tata Motors' passenger vehicle sector saw total wholesale sales of 37,000 units in June 2025, a 15% decrease from the 43,624 units it sold in June 2024. All sales, including ICE and electric, in both the domestic and foreign markets are included in these wholesale statistics. The wholesale sales of Tata Motors in the local market fell from 43,524 units in June 2024 to 37,083 units in June 2025. With the business selling a total of 5,228 EVs in June (including exports), electric wholesales experienced a 12% year-over-year increase from June 2024.

Mahindra records a 14 percent rise in June 2025, making it its best quarter ever for SUVs.

In June 2025, Mahindra & Mahindra's overall automobile sales across all categories increased by 14% year-over-year, reaching a volume of 78,969 units. Persistent demand in the three-wheeler and utility vehicle markets led to the increase in sales. This contributed to the company's record-breaking quarter for SUV sales, which represented an 18% year-over-year increase in that market. With 47,306 units sold in June 2025, domestic SUV sales in the passenger vehicle sector surpassed the 40,022 units sold in the same month last year. Including exports, the firm sold 48,329 utility vehicles overall that month.

In June 2025, Hyundai sells 60,924 units, and SUVs account for 67.6% of all domestic sales.

Out of a total of 60,924 units sold in June 2025, 44,024 were sold domestically and 16,900 were exported by Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL). Despite dealing with headwinds from macroeconomic and geopolitical indicators, overall domestic sales remained steady, with SUVs continuing to reign supreme and unyielding. As evidence of growing consumer desire for high-riding, feature-laden vehicles across segments, the business confirmed that SUVs made up 67.6% of its total sales in the United States during June.

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