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SML Mahindra to buy Mahindra Truck and Bus division ₹525cr
Mahindra Group consolidates its truck and bus operations under SML Mahindra through a ₹525 crore acquisition, streamlining its commercial vehicle business for enhanced growth.
Refreshed Mahindra Scorpio N surfaces online with 10.25-inch displays
Leaked images reveal the Mahindra Scorpio N facelift with subtle exterior tweaks and significant interior upgrades, including a modern infotainment setup and new feature additions.
Audi Q9 debuts as brand's most luxurious SUV ever
Audi has officially unveiled the Q9, its largest and most luxurious SUV to date.
Delhi EV policy aims for 2027 3-wheelers, 2028 2-wheelers
Delhi's ambitious EV policy aims for most new vehicles to be electric by 2027, but inadequate charging infrastructure and reliance on fossil fuels pose significant challenges.
Suresh Gopi says India has 20 billion liters ethanol capacity
India's ethanol production capacity is designed to sustain E20 petrol, support higher blends, flex-fuel vehicles, and future biofuel applications, ensuring operational flexibility.
Maruti Suzuki starts 2026 Brezza facelift deliveries across India
Maruti Suzuki has commenced deliveries of the 2026 Brezza facelift in India, featuring updated safety, convenience, and connected technology across its four-variant line-up.
Over 40% of new cars in India used alternative fuels
Alternative-fuel vehicles, including EVs, hybrids, and CNG cars, comprised over 40% of passenger vehicle sales in June, driven by rising fuel prices and cost-saving benefits.
Audi reveals Q9, biggest SUV yet, priced €108,400, India assembly
Audi has introduced the Q9, its largest and most luxurious SUV yet, featuring advanced technology, a spacious three-row layout, and a powerful mild-hybrid V6 diesel engine.
Fuel dealers in India seek payment for mandated E20 testing
Fuel retailers urge oil marketing companies and the government to cover losses from mandatory ethanol-blended petrol quality checks using unscientific methods.
Bentley marks 80 years at Crewe, unveils Mulliner Continental GTC
Bentley marked 80 years of production at its historic Crewe factory with a one-off Continental GTC in Supernova Purple Ombre, showcasing its blend of heritage and innovation.
Dodge teases Super Bee return after more than 10 years
Dodge has released a teaser hinting at the revival of the legendary Super Bee, with a possible debut during Roadkill Nights on August 8, 2026.
Haryana gives 100% tax exemption for EVs up to ₹30L
Haryana has announced a 100% motor vehicle tax exemption on new electric vehicles priced up to Rs 30 lakh, aiming to promote eco-friendly mobility and reduce pollution.
Trump orders 250 Cadillac Escalade SUVs for presidential motorcade
US President Donald Trump has revealed that the White House has placed an order for 250 Cadillac Escalade SUVs to be added to its presidential motorcade.
Mercedes-Benz bids adieu to AMG A45 S with 'Final Edition'
Mercedes-Benz has launched a special 'Final Edition' of its AMG A45 S, marking the end of an era for one of the most powerful hot hatches on the market.
BMW's long-wheelbase X5 and iX5 SUVs are finally here
BMW has unveiled the long-wheelbase versions of its new-generation X5 and all-electric iX5 SUVs, exclusively for the Chinese market.
EVs to account for 12% of India's vehicle sales
The Indian electric vehicle (EV) market is gearing up for a major expansion.
Maruti Suzuki Brezza crosses 15L sales milestone
Maruti Suzuki's Brezza, a pioneer of the compact SUV segment, has crossed the 15 lakh cumulative sales milestone.
2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza prices revealed: How much it costs
Maruti Suzuki has officially unveiled the complete price list for its latest model, the 2026 Brezza.
Inspired by CJP? 'E20 Janta Party' emerges protesting ethanol-blending policy
Weeks after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) made headlines with its protest over the NEET paper leak issue, another online citizens' movement has emerged.
India's EV exports up 14x in Q1: What's the reason?
India's electric vehicle (EV) exports have witnessed a staggering 14-fold increase in the June quarter.
E20 woes: 67% of pre-2023 car owners report mileage drop
A recent survey by LocalCircles has revealed that a majority of pre-2023 petrol vehicle owners have seen a major drop in their cars' mileage.
Maruti Suzuki aims to sell 9L CNG vehicles this fiscal
Maruti Suzuki has set an ambitious target of selling around nine lakh CNG vehicles in the current fiscal year. This is nearly a 30% increase from the previous financial year.
Rajasthan introduces 'Bharat Taxi' with 100 cabs
Jaipur has become a city in India to get a government-backed taxi service.
Andretti's Formula E race cars arrive with a nostalgic touch
The Japanese tuning company, Liberty Walk, has given a new livery to the two Andretti Formula E cars.
What's behind Maruti Suzuki's latest price hike
India's largest automaker, Maruti Suzuki, has announced a price hike of up to ₹30,000 across its entire range of vehicles.
Honda ZR-V e:HEV goes official in India at ₹48L
Honda has launched the ZR-V e:HEV SUV at an introductory price of ₹47.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Waymo, Uber partnership on the rocks amid operational clashes
Alphabet's autonomous vehicle subsidiary, Waymo, is reportedly considering ending its partnership with ride-hailing giant Uber, according to Financial Times.
You can now buy Mercedes-Benz's E25-compliant cars in India
Mercedes-Benz has started rolling out E25-compliant vehicles in the Indian market.
Jeep Meridian 85th Anniversary Edition debuts in India at ₹36L
Jeep has launched the Meridian 85th Anniversary Edition in India, a special collector's item to celebrate its 85-year legacy.
US targets safer car exits after Tesla door incidents
The United States is beginning the process to develop new regulations aimed at ensuring safe exits from vehicles.
E20 petrol safe for vehicles, government clarifies amid concerns
The Indian government has reiterated that E20 petrol is safe for use in petrol vehicles.
BMW India to launch 14 new products, expand retail network
BMW is planning to launch 14 new products in India and expand its retail presence to 50 cities by the end of calendar year (CY) 2026.
Kia Syros EV, with 526km range, debuts at ₹13.5L
Kia India has launched its second most affordable electric vehicle (EV), the Syros EV, at a starting price of ₹13.49 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tesla Cybertruck misses sales target by 84%
Tesla's highly-anticipated Cybertruck EV is facing a major setback in sales, reminiscent of Ford's infamous Edsel failure.
Range Rover's new GT EV looks like a sedan
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced the latest addition to its Range Rover family, the Range Rover GT.
This Italian coachbuilt supercar is a retuned Porsche 911
Angelelli Automobili, an Italian company specializing in high-performance vehicles, has unveiled its latest creation: Project 754.
You can use Starlink's internet while riding a Tesla Cybercab
Tesla has confirmed that its upcoming Cybercab will come with built-in Starlink hardware for satellite internet connectivity.
E20 can lower mileage of your older vehicle by 3-5%
The Indian government has revealed that the new 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) may lead to a slight reduction in fuel efficiency for some older vehicles.
Citroen Basalt X Comfort Edition debuts in India at ₹9L
Citroen has launched the Basalt X Comfort Edition in India, starting at ₹8.75 lakh (ex-showroom).
Lamborghini's 'Ad Personam' Temerario twins are works of art
Lamborghini has unveiled two bespoke Temerario models, inspired by the world of high fashion.
2027 Mercedes-Maybach GLS arrives with better looks, more powerful engine
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the latest iteration of its luxury SUV, the 2027 Maybach GLS 680.
This Hyundai app gives you access to 30,000 EV-charging points
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has announced a major upgrade to its myHyundai app.
Maruti Suzuki Brezza facelift launching this week: What to expect
Maruti Suzuki will launch the facelifted version of its popular compact SUV, the Brezza, in India on July 24.
Maruti Suzuki's market share nears lowest ever, SUVs to blame
Maruti Suzuki, a leading player in India's passenger vehicle market, has witnessed its market share plummet to around 39%.
Tata's Punch compact SUV hits 800,000 sales milestone in India
Tata's popular compact SUV, the Punch, has crossed the 800,000 sales milestone in India.
CAFE III draft: What's changing and why it matters
The Indian government is gearing up to tighten fuel-efficiency norms for passenger vehicles, with the release of a new draft for the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) III regulations.
This V8 wagon from 1948 is now up for grabs
A rare 1948 Mercury Eight Wagon with a Marmon-Herrington 4x4 drivetrain has been listed for sale on Bring a Trailer.
Bentley's 1st electric vehicle will sound like drums
Bentley is preparing to unveil its Torcal SUV later this year, and the company has teased a unique feature: an onboard drum soundtrack.
Goa will offer 50% subsidy on EVs for bike-taxi operators
The Goa government has announced plans to offer a subsidy of up to 50% on electric vehicles (EVs) for licensed motorcycle pilots and autorickshaw operators.
Jensen's upcoming supercar is meant for racing on tracks
Jensen International Automotive has announced the return of its iconic muscle car, the Interceptor, in a new avatar called the Interceptor GTX. The first model will be a track-only supercar.
Is this EV the closest thing to a Volkswagen Beetle?
The Volkswagen Beetle, a beloved icon of automotive history, has been absent from the US market since 2019.
Bugatti bids adieu to W16 engine with last-ever Mistral roadster
Bugatti has unveiled its last-ever hypercar powered by the iconic quad-turbocharged 8.0-liter W16 engine.
Ferrari Amalfi Spider launched in India at ₹4.6cr
Ferrari has launched the Amalfi Spider in India at a starting price of ₹4.6 crore (ex-showroom).
Honda kills off its Prologue EV
Honda has announced its decision to discontinue the electric Prologue SUV after the 2026 model year.
Can E20 fuel cause breakdowns during monsoon? What experts say
Petrol pump owners have raised concerns over the contamination of E20 fuel during the monsoon season.
PM Modi to flag off India's 1st hydrogen-powered train tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India's first hydrogen-powered train on Friday.
Tesla driver applied full throttle before deadly Texas crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has confirmed that the driver of a Tesla involved in a deadly crash in June had pressed the accelerator pedal to its maximum.
India proposes stricter fuel efficiency rules for cars from 2027
The Ministry of Power has proposed new fuel economy standards for passenger vehicles in India.
This is Volkswagen's most affordable electric SUV yet
Volkswagen has officially launched its latest all-electric compact SUV, the ID. Cross, in Europe.
Court orders Maruti to replace car after E20 damage claim
In a landmark ruling, the Raipur District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered Maruti Suzuki to replace a customer's Grand Vitara SUV with a new E20-compatible model.
Kia unveils Syros EV with segment-leading 526km range
Kia has officially unveiled the electric version of its popular Syros compact SUV. The new model is the company's second mass-market EV after the Carens Clavis EV.
Harley-Davidson Deadwood cruiser is a homage to 1950s
Harley-Davidson has expanded its cruiser range with the new Deadwood, a factory-built bobber-inspired motorcycle.
60% car owners report mileage drop after E20 rollout: Survey
A recent survey by LocalCircles has revealed that nearly 60% of petrol vehicle owners who bought their cars in the 2023-24 period have witnessed a significant drop in mileage.
Limited-run Jeep Wrangler Laredo is a homage to Texas
Jeep has unveiled a special-edition Wrangler Laredo as part of its year-long 85th anniversary celebration.
Renault launches Duster Adventure Edition at ₹13L
Renault India has launched a special edition of its popular SUV, the Duster Adventure Edition, at a starting price of ₹12.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
EVs in India might grow 12x to 30.4M by 2032
India's electric vehicle (EV) market is projected to grow 12 times by 2032, according to a report by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA).
Mercedes-Benz says its cars are compatible with E20 fuel
Mercedes-Benz India has issued a clarification regarding the compatibility of its BS VI petrol vehicles with E20 fuel.
Track-only Bugatti Bolide goes street legal
British automotive engineering company Lanzante Limited has transformed Bugatti's limited-edition, track-only Bolide into a road-legal hypercar.
Is Volkswagen about to shut its plants?
Volkswagen's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Oliver Blume is working to avoid plant closures.
This stylish Italian supercar packs a V8 engine
Italian automaker Automobili Mignatta has teased its upcoming supercar, the Rina Coupe.
MG's new EV hatchback concept poses serious competition to MINI
British carmaker MG, owned by China's SAIC, has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV) concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Honda cars to get costlier in India from next month
Honda Cars India is preparing a price revision for its vehicles, effective from August 1.
Volkswagen's China sales hit 16-year low: What's the reason?
Volkswagen Group has reported a major decline in its vehicle deliveries in China, the world's largest automotive market.
Tata Sierra Jubilee Edition launched in India at ₹12L
Tata Motors has launched the new Sierra Jubilee Edition, a special variant of its popular midsize SUV.
This Dutch-designed Ferrari homage is a glass-trunk grand tourer
Dutch design firm Niels van Roij Design has unveiled a unique grand tourer, the Daytona Shooting Brake Hommage.
2027 Land Rover Defender breaks cover with stylish Vertex trim
The 2027 version of the popular Land Rover Defender has been unveiled with some major changes.
Bizzarrini 5300 GT Aptera Lusso is a homage to 1960s
Italian carmaker Bizzarrini has unveiled a modern rendition of its iconic 5300 GT Aptera Lusso.
Volkswagen Tayron Life SUV debuts in India at ₹42L
Volkswagen has launched its new premium SUV, the Tayron Life, in India.
Why Volkswagen brought 100 sheep to its solar-powered factory
Volkswagen has employed a flock of 100 sheep to graze beneath the solar panels of its manufacturing plant in Poznan, Poland.
India-UK trade deal: Centre unveils import process for UK cars
India has unveiled the procedure for importers to seek government approval and avail quota-based concessional import duties on passenger cars and goods vehicles from the UK.
Mercedes-AMG's CLA 45 goes electric
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the all-new AMG CLA 45, a fully electric model that replaces its combustion-powered predecessor.