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Hindustan Times
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Auto recap, July 20: Tata Harrier EV review, Honda Shine EV patent, Kinetic DX launch date & more
Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. Check Offers The automotive sector is undergoing swift transformations, making it challenging to remain updated on all the recent developments. At HT Auto, we are committed to providing the most pertinent and up-to-date information as it emerges. Presented below is a brief summary of the main highlights from Sunday, July 20. Tata First Drive Review: Can It Be Your First EV? Tata's approach to its new model lineup is clear — it's aiming to challenge every car segment with a diverse range of offerings, building almost everything its engineers can conceive. The Harrier, which gained steady traction after its launch, is now a headache for its rivals with its huge popularity in the urban markets. Tata's next move wasn't really a surprise — an electrified version of the car, in tune with the evolving buyers' needs. is Tata's latest electric SUV offering. How is to drive? Read on to find out. Also Read : Tata First Drive Review: Can It Be Your First EV? Honda Shine 100 to get an all-electric iteration, patents reveal Honda seems to be working on an affordable electric bike, which is based on the Honda Shine 100 commuter motorcycle. The Japanese two-wheeler giant has filed a patent application for the electric motorcycle, which has revealed the upcoming EV's design and technology plans. As it appears, the OEM is planning to bring an ultra-inexpensive electric motorcycle to the market that would help the brand tap a segment which has so far been dominated by models with higher price tags. Also Read : Honda Shine electric motorcycle with removable batteries in pipeline, reveals patent application Iconic Kinetic DX to return as EV, to be launched on July 28. Check details The Kinetic DX is making a comeback in electric guise. The Kinetic Green DX is slated for launch on July 28, 2025. This would be Kinetic's second attempt at reviving a legacy nameplate after the E-Luna recently. The Kinetic DX scooter, produced from 1984 to 2007 by a joint venture between India's Kinetic Engineering and Japan's Honda Motor Company, was based on the Honda NH Series scooters and powered by a 98 cc two-stroke, air-cooled engine. The new one will be an all-electric model instead. Also Read : Iconic Kinetic DX to return as EV, to be launched on July 28. Check details Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition launched in India at ₹ 2.07 crore, wears a plethora of updates Porsche has launched the Taycan 4S Black Edition in India, which comes as a stealthy-looking iteration of the electric flagship sedan of the German high-performance car manufacturer. Launched at Rs 2.07 crore (ex-showroom), the Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition is Rs 11 lakh expensive compared to the standard Taycan 4S. Also Read : Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition launched in India at ₹ 2.07 crore, wears a plethora of updates Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 21 Jul 2025, 06:33 am IST
Hindustan Times
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition launched in India at ₹2.07 crore, wears a plethora of updates
₹2.07 cr data-item-target-url=/auto/electric-vehicles/ data-item-story-segment=Electric> The Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition brings stealthy, high-gloss black styling to the electric flagship sedan. Check Offers Porsche has launched the Taycan 4S Black Edition in India, which comes as a stealthy-looking iteration of the electric flagship sedan of the German high-performance car manufacturer. Launched at Rs 2.07 crore (ex-showroom), the Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition is Rs 11 lakh expensive compared to the standard Taycan 4S. Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition: Exterior Interestingly, the special edition of the Porsche Taycan 4S has been launched in India alongside the Black Editions of the Porsche Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe models. Speaking of the design, the Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition comes with a stealthy, high-gloss black styling. The Taycan 4S Black Edition sports visual enhancements with high-gloss black accents on the headlamps, badges, front bumper, side skirts, diffuser, window surrounds, exterior mirror caps, and 21-inch aero wheels. The headlights feature a smoky finish, and there are optional puddle lamps as well, which come projecting the Porsche brand logo. Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition: Interior Not only the exterior, but the interior of the Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition also comes wearing a special treatment. It gets exclusive two black Race-tex (Alcantara/leatherette) trim choices, along with dual monotone leather options. The interior replicates the layout and equipment similar to the standard iteration of the Taycan 4S sedan. It gets features such as a panoramic sunroof, a 360-degree camera, an ADAS suite, four-zone climate control, a Bose sound system and 14-way power-adjustable front seats, among others. Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition Powertrain On the powertrain front, the Porsche Taycan 4S Black Edition remains unchanged. It carries the same powertrain as the standard version of the electric car. The Taycan 4S Black Edition retains its dual motor setup, churning out a combined output of 590 bhp power and 710 Nm of maximum torque from the 105 kWh battery pack. The electric sedan is capable of sprinting from zero to 100 kmph in 3.7 seconds and supports rapid charging via a 320 kW DC fast charger. Check out Upcoming EV Cars in India. First Published Date: 20 Jul 2025, 09:14 am IST
