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Goa Auto Show 2025 Gears Up for Grand Showcase from Sept 26–28 at Kala Academy

Tanisha Cardozo

Panjim, Goa – The vibrant city of Panjim is set to host the much-anticipated Goa Auto Show 2025 from September 26 to 28 at the iconic Kala Academy, Darya Sangam. This dynamic three-day showcase of mobility, technology, and lifestyle is poised to become India’s newest premium auto experience.

Bringing together over 20 top automotive brands, the event promises a dazzling lineup of new vehicle launches, electric mobility solutions, biking culture exhibitions, performance machines, and lifestyle experiences—all against the picturesque backdrop of Goa’s capital.

Curated by international automotive exhibition expert Satish Menon and organised by India Intercon with marketing by Indus Media, the event is supported by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, underlining India’s commitment to future-ready transportation.

With more than 10,000 visitors expected over three days, the Goa Auto Show will attract auto enthusiasts, prospective buyers, investors, influencers, and high-net-worth individuals from Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. Over 2,000 automobile enthusiasts have already registered in advance on the official event website, goaautoshow.com.

Among the most awaited showcases are the Maruti Suzuki Victoris and Lexus RX350-h, both being revealed for the first time ever in Goa. These exclusive premieres, alongside a lineup of electric vehicles and lifestyle automobiles, aim to capture the attention of both buyers and automobile lovers.

The Goa Bike Show, a major feature of the event, will bring the biking community to life with superbikes, vintage motorcycles, custom builds, live stunt performances, and a high-energy biker parade.

Autocross racer and Goa’s fastest female driver, Ashrafi ShetDesai Gaikwad, expressed her excitement for the event: “I am delighted to be part of Goa Auto Show—this is going to be an awesome event on behalf of the organisers. I invite all Goans to visit the show in huge numbers.”

For the content creator community, a Reels Contest with cash prizes will be hosted by School News Unmute, offering automobile storytellers a platform to shine.

Visitors can also enjoy interactive zones including the Accessories & Vehicle Services Zone, Finance & Insurance Zone, and vintage car exhibits. There will also be tech talks, road safety campaigns, influencer meet-ups, food trucks, live music, and exclusive giveaways throughout the venue.

With free entry and open access to all, the Goa Auto Show 2025 is more than an expo—it’s a full-blown festival of mobility and automotive innovation.

Automobiles

Honda to Showcase Next-Gen Mobility Lineupat Japan Mobility Show 2025

Tanisha Cardozo

Honda Motor Company is gearing up for a dynamic showcase at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show 2025, which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 20 to November 9, 2025. The brand’s pavilion promises a comprehensive display of cutting-edge innovations across cars, motorcycles, aircraft, and marine engines, reinforcing Honda’s commitment to multi-domain mobility solutions.

At the heart of the exhibit is the Honda 0 SUV Prototype, a bold all-electric concept that represents the brand’s evolving design language. Featuring a sleek black front panel, pixel-style headlights, and a glowing Honda badge, the SUV embraces a futuristic aesthetic. Its functional bumper houses an air vent for battery cooling, while its sloped windshield, contrasting black roof, and muscular D-pillars lend it a strong two-tone profile. U-shaped taillights complete the distinctive rear design.

Accompanying the SUV is the Honda 0 Saloon Prototype, another electric concept inspired by Honda’s CES 2024 debut. This cab-forward design boasts a low-slung, aerodynamic stance with large headlights protected by a retractable cover. Like its SUV counterpart, the Saloon also features blocky D-pillars and similar taillight detailing, showcasing Honda’s consistent visual language across its new EV lineup.

Expanding into urban mobility, Honda will unveil the CUV e, a compact electric scooter built for practicality and performance. With a 6kW motor and two removable battery packs, it reaches speeds of up to 83 km/h and offers a claimed range of 70 km, making it ideal for city commuting.

For motorcycle enthusiasts, Honda is presenting the Rebel 1100 S Edition DCT, a full-size cruiser with the brand’s Dual Clutch Transmission system. This advanced technology, which debuted in Honda’s NC700 and CTX700 models, continues to be a hallmark of smooth performance and rider-friendly control. The Rebel 1100 S carries forward this tradition with power and sophistication.

Beyond road vehicles, Honda’s display will also extend into the skies and waters with advanced aircraft and marine engine technologies, reinforcing the company’s vision of comprehensive mobility. With this wide-ranging portfolio, Honda not only showcases its technical prowess but also its holistic approach to shaping the future of transport.The Japan Mobility Show 2025 offers a platform for manufacturers to present futuristic concepts and sustainable mobility solutions. For Honda, it is an opportunity to signal the direction it intends to take — one rooted in innovation, electric efficiency, and multi-modal integration.

Automobiles

TVS Motor Records Highest-Ever Quarterly Sales in Q1 FY26 at 12.77 Lakh Units

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Bengaluru, July 1, 2025 – In a landmark achievement, TVS Motor Company has registered its highest-ever quarterly sales in Q1 FY26, selling 12.77 lakh units across both domestic and international markets. This milestone reflects the company’s sustained momentum across two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and exports.

📊 June 2025 Sales Snapshot: 20% YoY Growth

For the month of June 2025, the company sold 402,001 units, a solid 20% increase over 333,646 units in June 2024.

🚦 Two-Wheelers:

  • Total sales: 385,698 units (⬆️ 20% YoY)
  • Domestic: 281,012 units (⬆️ 10% YoY)
  • Motorcycles: 188,774 units (⬆️ 24%)
  • Scooters: 162,291 units (⬆️ 26%)

🔋 Electric Vehicles (EVs): Supply Challenges, Steady Retail

EV sales stood at 14,400 units in June 2025 compared to 15,859 units in June 2024. Despite strong retail demand for the TVS iQube, the company acknowledged ongoing supply chain disruptions, particularly around magnet availability, as a short-to-medium-term challenge.

🌍 International Business: Exports Surge by 54%

TVS’s exports saw remarkable growth:

  • Total exports: 117,145 units in June 2025 (⬆️ 54%)
  • Two-wheeler exports: 104,686 units (⬆️ 58%)

This surge highlights strong global demand and the company’s expanding presence in international markets.

🚛 Three-Wheelers: Strong Comeback with 42% Growth

TVS’s three-wheeler segment saw robust performance with 16,303 units sold in June 2025, up from 11,478 units last year — a 42% growth, reinforcing recovery in mobility and goods transport.

📈 Q1 FY26: Record-Breaking 12.77 Lakh Units Sold

TVS’s quarterly sales tell a story of broad-based growth:

  • Total Q1 FY26 sales: 12.77 lakh units (⬆️ from 10.87 lakh units YoY)
  • Two-wheelers: 12.32 lakh units (⬆️ 17%)
  • Three-wheelers: 0.45 lakh units (⬆️ 46%)
  • Exports: 3.52 lakh units (⬆️ 39%)

This is the highest quarterly sales performance in the company’s history.

🏁 Outlook

TVS Motor’s Q1 performance reflects a resilient supply chain (barring EV components), strong demand across vehicle categories, and successful international expansion. The company remains bullish on domestic growth while keeping an eye on evolving EV market dynamics.