Auto Wrap This Week | Triumph Scrambler 400 XC, Honda discounts & more

With a wide range of vehicle launches, including hybrids and EVs, May 2025 is set to be a thrilling month for automobile enthusiasts. Honda has announced its May 2025 deals, and TVS Motor Company may soon introduce a new low-cost electric two-wheeler.

Triumph Scrambler 400 XC launched

With an ex-showroom price of ₹2.94 lakh, the Triumph Scrambler 400 XC officially enters the Indian market and will be offered for sale alongside the Scrambler 400 X. Inspired by the huge Scrambler 900 and 1200 versions, its tough design has an off-road heritage that dates back to the 1950s factory Scramblers.
2025 Honda CBR650R, CB650R e-clutch launched

In January 2025, the 2025 Honda CBR650R was introduced in India, and it has since been updated with the e-clutch version. The Japanese manufacturer has introduced the bikes to the Indian market with the CB650R, starting ₹9.60 lakh (ex-showroom) and the CBR650R at ₹10.40 lakh (ex-showroom).

TVS to launch entry-level electric two-wheeler

TVS Motor Company is expected to introduce a new entry-level electric two-wheeler, a notch below the TVS iQube, which will be more affordable. The new electric vehicle will probably be lighter as well, making it suitable for a larger range of buyers. It will be priced below ₹ 1 lakh (ex-showroom).

Honda announces May 2025 offers

Those eyeing the second-generation Honda Amaze can take advantage of a discount of ₹57,200. The Honda City e: HEV will have a discount of ₹65,000, and the City will cost ₹63,300 less in May. The Honda Elevate is currently discounted by up to ₹76,100. The Elevate Summer Apex Edition, which starts at ₹12.39 lakh (ex-showroom), is another option for potential buyers.

Skoda Enyaq RS and Enyaq Coupe RS Facelifts launched

Two months after revealing the Enyaq Facelift, the Czech automaker Skoda Auto has now introduced the Enyaq RS Facelift and its roadster sibling, the Enyaq Coupe RS. The 63 kWh and 82 kWh battery packs have been replaced with an 84 kWh battery pack in the Skoda Enyaq RS Facelift. The Skoda Enyaq and Enyaq coupe RS have been given slimmer design components in their facelifted avatars.

Tata Altroz Facelift

The 2025 Tata Altroz will launch in India on May 22, with significant alterations in its looks. These aesthetic improvements include new full-LED split headlights with a new DRL design, along with a new grille, a revised front bumper, and a vertical fog lamp housing.

Ducati Diavel V4 RS

The Ducati Diavel V4 RS is expected to receive corresponding visual updates along with mechanical modifications to increase performance. Among other modifications, a new colour scheme, carbon fibre components, and sportier exhaust are expected. It is anticipated to be powered by the same Desmosedici Stradale V4 engine that the Multistrada V4 RS was built with.