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Hindustan Times
08-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Auto recap, May 7: Benelli TRK 502 launched, Lexus LM 350h booking reopens, major discount on Honda cars & more…
Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. Given the rapid progress in the automotive sector, keeping up with developments can be challenging. However, HT Auto is committed to providing timely updates on significant changes in the industry. Below is a summary of the main highlights from Wednesday, May 7. 2025 Benelli TRK 502 launched at ₹ 6.20 lakh with new features & hardware The 2025 Benelli TRK 502 has been launched in India, bringing substantial upgrades to the middleweight adventure tourer. The 2025 Benelli TRK 502 arrives in two variants, with the TRK 502 priced at ₹ 6.20 lakh, while the TRK 502X is priced at ₹ 6.70 lakh. Both variants have seen a price hike of ₹ 35,000 compared to the older versions. Moreover, the new yellow paint scheme on the TRK 502X commands an even higher price tag of ₹ 6.85 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom, India. Also Read : 2025 Benelli TRK 502 launched at ₹ 6.20 lakh with new features & hardware Lexus LM 350h bookings reopened in India. Check details Lexus India has announced the reopening of bookings for the LM 350h. The Lexus LM 350h was launched in India in March 2024. However, later in September 2024, the bookings for the luxury MPV were halted in order to cater to the existing orders amid the ongoing supply challenges. Hikaru Ikeuchi, President of Lexus India, acknowledged customers' patience and ongoing interest in the LM 350h, noting that the reopening of bookings reflects the demand for the model. He said the decision also aligns with Lexus India's focus on meeting customer expectations and providing products that cater to evolving preferences for refined and distinctive mobility experiences. Also Read : Lexus LM 350h bookings reopened in India. Check details Honda Cars India offers discounts up to ₹ 76,100 in May Honda Car India has launched special promotions for most of its offerings, including the Amaze, City and Elevate models, throughout May. Honda has been offering significant discounts across its vehicle lineup every month. Which usually include a loyalty bonus, buyback offers, an exchange bonus, corporate packages and a complimentary seven-year extended warranty. Listed below is a summary of the promotions available in May for each model. Also Read : Honda Cars India offers discounts up to ₹ 76,100 in May. Check details Rolls-Royce, Land Rover, McLaren, Bentley to get more affordable as India-UK Free Trade Agreement greenlit Cars and motorcycles made in the United Kingdom are all set to get more accessible in India as both countries have greenlit the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Under the new FTA, the tariff on fully imported made-in-UK vehicles will drop from over '100 per cent' to just '10 per cent' under a quota. The India-UK FTA especially benefits British luxury automakers, including Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Jaguar Land Rover, Lotus, Aston Martin, and McLaren, as well as two-wheeler players like BSA (owned by Classic Legends), Norton (owned by TVS) and Triumph Motorcycles. Also Read : Rolls-Royce, Land Rover, McLaren, Bentley to get more affordable as India-UK Free Trade Agreement greenlit Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 08 May 2025, 07:05 AM IST


Hindustan Times
07-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Lexus LM 350h bookings resumed in India. Check details
Lexus India has reopened bookings for LM 350h. Lexus LM 350h was introduced in India in March 2024. However, later in September 2024, the bookings for the luxury MPV stopped in an attempt to fulfill the current orders amidst the prevailing supply issues. Lexus LM 350h is available in the range of ₹ 2-2.5 crore (ex-showroom) Hikaru Ikeuchi, Managing Director of Lexus India, acknowledged the patience of customers and interest in the LM 350h, adding that the resumption of bookings shows the demand for the model. He stated that the move is also in accordance with Lexus India's commitment to fulfilling customer demands and offering products that respond to changing tastes for sophisticated and unique mobility experiences. (Also read: The 2026 Lexus ES goes all-electric. Check out 5 key highlights of the novel sedan) Lexus LM 350h India Price Lexus LM 350h is available in the range of ₹ 2-2.5 crore (ex-showroom). The luxury MPV promises a very plush cabin with a second row resembling an aircraft first-class seat. The MPV underpins the GA-K modular platform that also underpins the Toyota Velfire. However the Lexus model gets the luxury treatment with the huge spindle grille, angular-styled LED headlights and vertically arranged fog lamps. The back features a full-width LED taillight, and the boxy body design optimizes cabin room. Lexus LM 350h Cabin & Features The 'Luxury Mover' sports a four-seater configuration option and comes with aircraft-style recliner seats, a 23-speaker surround sound system, pillow-style headrests, a refrigerator, and a 48-inch TV. The cabin also has fold-out tables, heated armrests, USB ports, wireless phone chargers, reading lights, vanity mirrors, and an umbrella holder. (Also read: Lexus India sees 19% growth in FY25, logs highest-ever monthly sales in March) The Lexus LM 350h is equipped with an adaptive suspension while there's a new sensor-based climate control feature, which will adjust the cabin temperature based on the passenger's body. Lexus further extends to make the ride smoother through noise-reduction tyres, active noise control and a digital rearview mirror. The LM 350h also comes with the Lexus Safety System+ 3 ADAS suite. Lexus LM 350h Specifications Driving the LM 350h is the 2.5-liter four-cylinder petrol-hybrid engine tuned to 246 bhp and 239 Nm of maximum torque, combined with an eCVT automatic gearbox. The engine is supported by a nickel-metal hydride battery for better efficiency, and it drives all four wheels through the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system.


Hindustan Times
07-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Lexus LM 350h bookings reopened in India. Check details
Powering the LM 350h is the 2.5-litre four-cylinder petrol-hybrid motor tuned for 246 bhp and 239 Nm of peak torque, paired with an eCVT automatic transmission Lexus India has announced the reopening of bookings for the LM 350h. The Lexus LM 350h was launched in India in March 2024. However later in September 2024, the bookings for the luxury MPV were halted in order to cater to the existing orders amid the ongoing supply challengES. Hikaru Ikeuchi, President of Lexus India, acknowledged customers' patience and ongoing interest in the LM 350h, noting that the reopening of bookings reflects the demand for the model. He said the decision also aligns with Lexus India's focus on meeting customer expectations and providing products that cater to evolving preferences for refined and distinctive mobility experiences. Also Read : Lexus LM 350h luxury MPV launched in India, prices start at ₹ 2 crore Lexus LM 350h India Price The Lexus LM 350h was launched in India priced between ₹ 2-2.5 crore (ex-showroom). The luxurious offering promises an extremely comfortable cabin with the second row inspired by an aircraft's first-class seat. The model is based on the GA-K modular platform and gets the Lexus treatment with the massive spindle grille, sharply-styled LED headlamps and vertically stacked fog lamps. The rear sports a full-width LED taillight, while the boxy body style maximises cabin space. Lexus LM 350h Cabin & Features The 'Luxury Mover' offers the option of a four-seater configuration and comes equipped with aircraft-style recliner seats, a 23-speaker surround sound system, pillow-style headrests, a refrigerator and a 48-inch television. The cabin also packs fold-out tables, heated armrests, USB ports, wireless phone chargers, reading lights, vanity mirrors, and an umbrella holder. Also Read : 2026 Lexus ES unveiled globally at Auto Shanghai 2025. Here's what the flagship sedan gets The Lexus LM 350h comes with an adaptive suspension while there's a new sensor-based climate control feature, which will adjust the cabin temperature according to the passenger's body. Lexus goes further in ensuring a smoother driving experience with noise-reduction tyres, active noise control and a digital rearview mirror. The LM 350h packs the Lexus Safety System+ 3 ADAS suite as well. Lexus LM 350h Specifications Powering the LM 350h is the 2.5-litre four-cylinder petrol-hybrid motor tuned for 246 bhp and 239 Nm of peak torque, paired with an eCVT automatic transmission. The engine works with a nickel-metal hydride battery for higher efficiency, while sending power to all four wheels via the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system. Check out Upcoming Cars in India 2024, Best SUVs in India. First Published Date: 07 May 2025, 15:11 PM IST


Hans India
07-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hans India
Lexus India Announces Reopening of LM 350h Bookings
Lexus India is pleased to announce that bookings for the Lexus LM 350h have reopened today. In line with its multi-pathway approach, the Lexus LM 350h has, since its debut, captivated luxury car enthusiasts across the nation. This meticulously crafted masterpiece has redefined the ultra-luxury mobility segment. The flagship vehicle, the LM 350h has already received an overwhelming response in the Indian market, reflecting the growing demand for ultra-luxury travel. It delivers exceptional ownership experience and sets a new benchmark in its segment. Designed to offer a serene and productive passenger environment, it features advanced hybrid technology that ensures a smooth, near-silent ride, precise handling, and outstanding rear-seat comfort for a more restful journey. Available in both four-seater and seven-seater configurations, the vehicle represents the pinnacle of comfort and the chauffeur-driven experience. Commenting on the announcement, Hikaru Ikeuchi, President of Lexus India, said, 'We are truly grateful to our guests for their patience, continued support, and enthusiasm for the Lexus LM 350h. At Lexus India, we are driven by our guests' aspirations and their desire for experiences that go beyond the conventional. The reopening of LM 350h bookings is not just a response to demand, but a reaffirmation of our promise to deliver unrivalled luxury, innovation, and excellence. We look forward to welcoming our guests back to experience the unique elegance of the majestic LM 350h.' Lexus has embraced the Japanese philosophy of Omotenashi, ensuring every action reflects deep respect and guest care. To reinforce this, provide absolute peace of mind and authentic luxury, Lexus India has introduced 8-year/160,000 km vehicle warranty* for all new Lexus models. This initiative has set a new standard being first in the segment in the Indian luxury car industry, financially benefiting the guests and highlighting Lexus India's commitment to delivering unparalleled quality and service. Additionally, Lexus India has recently introduced flexible, and tailored made Lexus Luxury Care service package which includes Comfort, Relax and Premiere options that are available in 3 years / 60,000 Km or 5 years / 100,000 Km or 8 years / 160,000 Km. This service package provides guests with multiple offerings and provides hassle-free maintenance and save on periodic maintenance and general repairs. For more details about the LM 350h, please visit *Terms and conditions apply. Contact Lexus Dealer or Refer Warranty Manual for details provided along with the new vehicle.


India.com
07-05-2025
- Automotive
- India.com
Lexus Reopens Bookings for LM 350h in India Amid Strong Demand
Bangalore – Lexus India has reopened bookings for its ultra-luxury MPV, the LM 350h, following overwhelming customer interest and demand across the country. The move marks a renewed push in the luxury mobility segment, where the LM 350h continues to stand out for its craftsmanship, comfort, and advanced hybrid technology. Launched as the brand's flagship MPV, the Lexus LM 350h has captured attention for redefining chauffeur-driven travel in India. Available in both four- and seven-seater configurations, the LM 350h is designed to deliver a tranquil and productive space for passengers, combining near-silent operation with refined ride quality and superior rear-seat comfort. 'The reopening of LM 350h bookings is not just a response to demand, but a reaffirmation of our promise to deliver unrivalled luxury, innovation, and excellence,' said Hikaru Ikeuchi, President of Lexus India. 'We are truly grateful to our guests for their patience, continued support, and enthusiasm for the Lexus LM 350h.' As part of its customer-centric approach, Lexus India continues to emphasize its Japanese hospitality philosophy, Omotenashi. Reinforcing its focus on long-term ownership and peace of mind, the company has introduced an industry-first 8-year/160,000 km vehicle warranty for all new Lexus models. Additionally, Lexus is offering a range of tailored service packages under its Lexus Luxury Care program. These include Comfort, Relax, and Premiere options, with coverage choices of 3 years/60,000 km, 5 years/100,000 km, or 8 years/160,000 km. These packages aim to reduce maintenance costs and simplify service needs for owners. With the reopening of LM 350h bookings, Lexus India aims to cater to a growing segment of luxury car buyers seeking an unparalleled chauffeur-driven experience combined with cutting-edge hybrid technology.