July 2025 Auto Buzz: Tesla’s India Debut, Hyundai Discounts, and EV Safety Highlights
India’s auto industry in July 2025 is seeing rapid change, led by Tesla’s official entry, with the Model Y expected to debut on July 15 in Mumbai. This could boost electric vehicle (EV) adoption significantly. Hyundai is offering up to ₹1 lakh discount on its premium Tucson SUV, while Bajaj has launched an updated Pulsar N160 with dual-channel ABS and improved safety. In the EV space, Hyundai Inster EV scored a 4-star Euro NCAP rating, making it a safe and budget-friendly family option.
India’s auto industry in July 2025 is seeing rapid change, led by Tesla’s official entry, with the Model Y expected to debut on July 15 in Mumbai. This could boost electric vehicle (EV) adoption significantly. Hyundai is offering up to ₹1 lakh discount on its premium Tucson SUV, while Bajaj has launched an updated Pulsar N160 with dual-channel ABS and improved safety. In the EV space, Hyundai Inster EV scored a 4-star Euro NCAP rating, making it a safe and budget-friendly family option.
Toyota Glanza Prestige Edition now comes with 6 airbags as standard, improving safety in the hatchback segment. Hyundai Aura S AMT offers an affordable automatic sedan choice for city drivers. Meanwhile, BMW sales have grown in India despite a dip in Asia, and Jaguar Land Rover recalled 21,000 U.S. vehicles due to safety issues.
Maruti Swift topped hatchback sales in June, while Mahindra overtook Hyundai as India’s second-largest carmaker, driven by SUV demand. Delhi’s new fuel rule now bans refueling of old petrol and diesel vehicles. Finally, the Auto Expo 2025 highlighted India’s EV future with major launches from Tata, Kia, and Toyota.