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Honda Elevate and Skoda Slavia facelifts are both slated for unveiling on October 6, 2026, bringing updated styling, interior features, and mechanical enhancements to the Indian market.
October 6, 2026, is set to be a busy day for the Indian automotive market, with both Honda and Skoda scheduled to unveil facelifted versions of their popular models, the Elevate SUV and Slavia sedan, respectively. The Honda Elevate facelift is expected to feature revised exterior styling, including updated headlamps, tail-lamps, bumpers, grille, and new wheel designs. Inside, anticipate changes such as a larger infotainment touchscreen, revised color schemes, and new features like ventilated front seats and a 360-degree camera. The SUV is expected to retain its existing 1.5-litre petrol engine with manual and CVT transmission options.
Skoda India will announce the pricing for its facelifted Slavia sedan on the same day. The Slavia facelift, which debuted in August, is expected to come with a refreshed look for its lights and new alloy wheels. Interior enhancements may include a 360-degree surround-view camera, a rear-seat massage function, and a new 8-speed automatic transmission for the 1.0 TSI variant, replacing the previous 6-speed unit. The sedan will continue to offer its 115hp 1.0-litre three-cylinder direct-injection turbo-petrol and 150hp 1.5-litre four-cylinder direct-injection turbo-petrol engines.
