The internal combustion engine-powered new Tata Nexon and the new Tata Nexon.ev were unveiled this week. Both will be launched on September 14.
The popularity of the Tata Nexon can be gauged from the fact that it was the largest-selling SUV in India during the previous two fiscals. It garnered wholesales of 1,72,139 units in FY23 and 1,24,130 units in FY22.
Hyundai Motor India launched the new i20 in the price range of Rs 6.99 lakh to Rs 11.16 lakh (ex-showroom). The carmaker also introduced ADAS or Smartsense in the Venue.
MG Motor India launched the Astor Blackstorm limited edition, priced between Rs 14.48 lakh and Rs 15.77 lakh (ex-showroom).
While Volvo Car India launched its second electric SUV, the C40 Recharge, at an introductory price of Rs 61.25 lakh (ex-showroom), BMW India introduced the 2 Series Gran Coupe M Performance Edition at Rs 46 lakh (ex-showroom).
As part of Ashok Leyland's 75th-anniversary celebrations, the company's subsidiary, Switch Mobility, unveiled the IeV series of electric models (IeV 3 and IeV 4) in the light commercial vehicle category.
Mahindra Group-owned Swaraj Tractors launched the new XM, XT and FE range of tractors in the 40hp to 50hp category, priced between Rs 6.9 lakh and Rs 9.95 lakh (ex-showroom).
Briefing reporters after the summit, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the G20 countries have made substantial progress on the two-pillar solution. "Work has happened on exchange of information on immovable property transactions between countries. There is a launch of the pilot programme of the South Asia academy for tax and financial crime investigation in collaboration with the OECD," Sitharaman said.
Mary Millben, a prominent African-American Hollywood actress and singer said that the inclusion of African Union as a full member of the G20 is "historic". She added, "Today is a historic day to India and a historic day to the world." Earlier, she lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his proposal to include the African Union as a full member of the G20, a move supported by the US.
Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez, in an exclusive interview with India Today, discussed a range of issues including climate change, war in Ukraine, Africa’s membership in the G20, and defense cooperation with India. He spoke about the urgent need for a consensus and immediate action on climate change.
In an exclusive interview with India Today, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri emphasised on the significance of the Global Biofuels Alliance. He also spoke about the New Delhi Declaration, that was adopted on Saturday in a massive breakthrough as members of the G20 arrived at a "100% consensus" on the opening day of the Summit.
