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TVS launches Apache RTR 160 ₹127,990, Ronin ₹142,490 September 17
TVS has updated its Apache and Ronin motorcycles with new safety features, technology upgrades, and fresh variants, with prices starting at ₹1.27 lakh.
MG launches Battery-as-a-Service for Cyberster and M9 EVs at ₹8/km
Morris Garages introduces Battery-as-a-Service for the MG Cyberster and M9, with prices starting at ₹69.99 lakh, enhancing flexibility for luxury electric vehicle customers.
GoSun unveils Moonrider 27 electric tractor for small farms
The Moonrider 27, a compact 4x4 electric tractor with a solar roof, aims to reduce diesel dependency for small-scale farmers by offering an eco-friendly alternative.
TVS launches Apache RTR 160 4V with Google Maps mirroring
TVS introduces an updated Apache RTR 160 4V with a TFT display and Google Map Mirroring, priced at Rs 1.41 lakh, enhancing connectivity and convenience for riders.
Mahindra Thar facelift expected September 22 with C-shaped DRLs
The Mahindra Thar is set for its second facelift on September 22, featuring design updates inspired by the Thar Roxx and potential new modern features.
Hyundai to deploy self driving systems with NVIDIA by 2029
Hyundai plans to launch its self-driving technology in 2029, featuring a Level 3 system co-designed with Nvidia, aiming to compete directly with Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD).
Triumph Bonneville 400 to debut in India for Diwali 2026
Triumph Motorcycles plans to introduce the Bonneville 400 in India by Diwali 2026, expanding its modern-classic roadster lineup with local manufacturing by Bajaj Auto.
Royal Enfield launches Flying Flea C6 in Parachute White today
Royal Enfield has launched the Flying Flea C6 in a new Parachute White colour, adding to the existing Flea Green and Storm Black options.
Ducati Streetfighter V4 SP expected in 2027 per CARB filing
Ducati plans to unveil the new Streetfighter V4 SP in 2027, featuring track-focused enhancements while sharing its engine and weight with the current V4 model.
Guangzhou Automobile Group to buy FAW car venture stake
China's auto sector is moving towards consolidation as state-owned companies Guangzhou Automobile Group and FAW Group plan to combine operations, addressing overcapacity issues.
2027 Ford F-150 goes official: Check what's new
Ford has unveiled the 2027 iteration of its popular F-150 pickup truck.
Volkswagen reveals world's most aerodynamic road-approved EV
Volkswagen has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV) prototype, the Mission Efficiency.
This special Jeep pays homage to its first civilian vehicle
Jeep is opening orders for its new Wrangler special edition, the JL-2A.
Maruti exports 1L made-in-India cars to Japan
Maruti Suzuki has announced that its made-in-India vehicles, the Jimny 5-door, Fronx and e-Vitara, have crossed the export milestone of one lakh units to Japan.
Volkswagen's futuristic concept EV sets new benchmark for efficiency
Volkswagen has channeled the spirit of the 313mpg XL1 hypermiler for a new long-range electric vehicle (EV) concept, the Mission Efficiency.
Why India's auto industry is optimistic this festive season
This festive season, India's automotive industry is gearing up for a surge in demand.
Tata Punch gets costlier: Here's how much you pay now
Tata Motors has increased the prices of its popular micro SUV, the Punch, in India. The hike ranges from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 depending on the variant.
Tesla will finally unveil the 2nd-gen Roadster on October 1
Tesla has announced the upcoming unveiling of its highly anticipated second-generation Roadster, nearly a decade after its initial reveal.
India-EU FTA: Lower tariffs on 1L car imports per year
The draft text of the India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) has revealed, that the deal will allow EU automakers to import up to one lakh passenger vehicles here annually at concessional duties.
Hyundai to launch cars with own driver-assistance software by 2029
Hyundai has announced plans to launch vehicles with its own driver-assistance software by late 2029. The timeline is two years later than the original plan.
This BMW Z4-based two-seat roadster is limited to 99 units
The luxury two-seat roadster segment is on the verge of extinction in the US, especially after BMW stopped making the Z4 this year.
These limited-run BMW M cars celebrate Nurburgring's 100th anniversary
BMW is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the legendary Nurburgring racetrack by unveiling six limited-edition models from its M division.
New FASTag system could boost toll revenues by ₹10,000cr annually
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced that India's electronic tolling system, FASTag, has been a game changer in making toll collection more seamless and efficient.
BMW i7 (facelift) launched at ₹1.95cr
BMW has officially launched the 2026 i7 (facelift) in India, starting at ₹1.95 crore (ex-showroom). The top-of-the-line M70 xDrive variant is priced at ₹2.65 crore.
Barrier-free tolling to be operational by February: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced that India is moving toward a fully digital and barrier-free tolling system.
Only 30 will own Mercedes-AMG's extreme new CLE
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its latest high-performance coupe, the AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung.
China plans mass rollout of self-driving vehicles by 2030
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has unveiled a strategic plan to bolster its smart electric vehicle (EV) industry.
Hyundai Alcazar Lounge Edition launched at ₹22L
Hyundai has launched a new variant of its popular Alcazar SUV, the Lounge Edition, in India. The model is priced starting at ₹21.80 lakh (ex-showroom).
2028 Volvo XC40 gets a redesign and new powertrain
Volvo has unveiled the 2028 iteration of its popular XC40 SUV, a model that has been around for nearly a decade.
Polestar's 'Formula 2030' is a low-slung and athletic concept
Polestar has teased its latest concept car, the "Formula 2030," a low-slung beauty that previews design elements for the next-generation Polestar 2.
Why Volkswagen is eyeing partnership with JSW in India
Volkswagen, the German automotive giant, is exploring a strategic partnership with Indian conglomerate JSW Group, as per Economic Times.
Why Skoda may stop making its flagship Superb sedan
Skoda is considering discontinuing its flagship sedan, the Superb, as part of a broader cost-cutting strategy by parent company Volkswagen Group.
This lightweight Lotus Elise restomod costs as much as Ferraris
Analogue Automotive has unveiled the VHPK, a stunning restomod of the Lotus Elise S1. The car is an ode to Colin Chapman's vision of lightweight performance.
Tesla ran stop sign, killed man while FSD was engaged
A recent investigation has revealed that a Tesla Model 3 was operating with its driver-assist system engaged when it failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into another vehicle.
Meet A2 e-Tron, Audi's smallest EV with 646km range
Audi has revived its iconic A2 nameplate after two decades, with the launch of the all-electric A2 E-Tron.
Maruti Suzuki to bring ADAS tech to more models
Maruti Suzuki has announced plans to introduce the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technology in more models of its lineup.
BMW i5 LWB goes official in India at ₹80L
BMW India has launched its first locally assembled electric sedan, the i5 Long Wheelbase (LWB).
Tewolde Gebremariam takes charge as CEO of Air India
Tewolde Gebremariam has taken charge as the Chief Executive Officer of Air India, a Tata Group-owned airline. He replaces Campbell Wilson.
These Maruti cars are now costlier by up to ₹20,000
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest automaker, has announced a price hike of up to ₹20,000. The decision comes as the third such increase since May this year.
Why 2-wheeler makers in India are in a fix
Two-wheeler manufacturers in India are facing a complex rural stocking challenge ahead of the festive season.
Hyundai targets rural markets to drive growth in India
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) is betting big on rural markets, with plans to generate 30% of its total sales from these regions in the next three to four years.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift launched at 6.7L: Check what's new
Maruti Suzuki has launched the facelifted 2026 Baleno, just in time for the festive season. The updated hatchback comes with improved fuel efficiency and safety features.
You can soon ride VinFast's electric two-wheelers in India
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has taken its first major step toward entering India's electric two-wheeler (E2W) market.
This vintage 1930s limousine lookalike is now up for grabs
A unique wedding car, which looks like a vintage 1930s limousine, has been spotted on Bring A Trailer.
India's auto component suppliers sitting on inventory worth ₹98,000cr
India's automotive component industry is sitting on a whopping ₹98,000 crore worth of inventory. This is according to a report by Vector Consulting Group.
New Audi Q3 to arrive next month: What to expect
Audi India is gearing up to launch the new Q3 model on October 16, 2026.
Electronics could make up 55% of vehicle costs by 2030
A recent report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) has predicted that electronics will account for 50-55% of a vehicle's cost by 2030.
CNG, hybrid, EVs outsell petrol cars for 1st time
India's passenger vehicle market is witnessing a major shift toward cleaner fuels.
Bristol's Fighter supercar is a V10 mix of US, UK
Bristol Cars is making a comeback by reviving one of its most iconic models, the Fighter.
Jensen's Interceptor GTX is a stylish V8 grand tourer
Jensen International Automotive has unveiled the Interceptor GTX, a modern track-focused version of the classic Interceptor grand tourer from the 1960s and '70s.
This IIT-developed device makes older diesel vehicles almost BS6 compliant
In a major move, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced that owners of older diesel trucks and buses will soon be allowed to get their vehicles retrofitted with a low-cost emission-control device.
Why Tesla won't let minors ride in Cybercab
Tesla recently unveiled Cybercab at a private event, much different from the grand livestreamed shows it usually puts on.
Feds investigate Tesla Cybercab rollout
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the leading automotive safety regulator in the US, has launched an investigation into Tesla's decision to deploy its new Cybercab on public roads without a steering wheel or pedals.
Kia launches Sorento at ₹28L, its first hybrid SUV
Kia has launched its first hybrid all-wheel-drive (AWD) SUV, the Sorento, in India.
SKODA Octavia RS launched at ₹57L; only 50 units available
SKODA has launched the second batch of its high-performance sedan, the Octavia RS, in India.
Tesla launches Cybercab robotaxi. The cars have no steering wheel
Tesla has officially launched its Cybercab robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. This marks the first public deployment of the two-seat, fully autonomous vehicle.
Tesla invites businesses to buy and run Cybercab fleets
Tesla has launched a form for businesses interested in purchasing Cybercab fleets or providing infrastructure for its network.
Centre to roll out Bharat NCAP 2.0 from October 2027
India is all set to expand its vehicle safety testing regime, the Bharat NCAP.
Tata Curvv Series X launched at ₹10L
Tata Motors has launched the Curvv Series X, with prices starting from ₹9.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
Uber's robotaxis hit London streets
Uber has launched its first-ever robotaxis in London, in collaboration with British autonomous vehicle (AV) company Wayve.
Mitsubishi debuts all-new Pajero SUV after 5-year haitus
Mitsubishi has officially unveiled the fifth-generation Pajero, also known as Montero in some markets.
Range Rover's 1st electric SUV arrives with 536km range
Land Rover has officially unveiled its first-ever electric Range Rover, the Range Rover Electric.
Watch: Driverless car crashes into police van in Pakistan
A driverless car demonstration in Islamabad went horribly wrong when the vehicle lost internet connection and crashed into a parked police van.
2027 Lexus NX arrives with better looks, improved hybrid powertrain
Lexus has unveiled the 2027 NX, a mid-cycle update of its compact SUV.
2027 Kawasaki Ninja 500 launched at ₹5.76L
Kawasaki has launched the 2027 Ninja 500 in India, priced at ₹5.76 lakh (ex-showroom).
This 1-off Bentley celebrates 80th anniversary of its Crewe factory
Bentley has unveiled a unique Continental GT Azure, created by Mulliner, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its Crewe factory.
This green-clad Lexus IS is limited to just 350 units
Lexus's IS, a popular sports sedan, is making a comeback for the 2027 model year. The automaker has also unveiled a special edition of the car.
Why Nissan and Honda have joined hands
Japanese automotive giants Nissan and Honda have announced a strategic partnership to develop software and electronic parts for their future vehicles.
Why India's rich are going all in on EVs
India's wealthy car buyers are embracing electric vehicles (EVs) at an unprecedented rate, outpacing the rest of the market.
India's passenger car sales likely up 41% YoY this August
India's automotive industry likely witnessed a surge in wholesale volumes for August, driven by strong demand.
You can buy this 1960s car featured in 'Harry Potter'
A 1960 Ford Anglia, the iconic car that whisked Ron Weasley and Harry Potter away to Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, is up for auction.
Konarc arrives as Ather's cheapest electric scooter in India
Ather Energy has launched its latest electric scooter, the Konarc, in India. The new model comes with a starting price tag of ₹99,999 (ex-showroom).
Mahindra cuts upfront EV prices by ₹8L with BAAS program
Mahindra & Mahindra is moving a flat ₹8 lakh out of the upfront vehicle price of its entire Electric Origin SUV lineup under its Battery-as-a-Service (BAAS) financing program.
This reimagined Ford Mustang is a peek into the future
Digital artist Luca Serafini has reimagined the current S650 Ford Mustang with a more exotic, supercar-inspired look.
Lotus's upcoming hybrid supercar will use Formula 1 engine tech
Lotus has announced its plans to launch a new mid-engine hybrid supercar. The vehicle, dubbed the Type 135, is expected to hit the market in 2028.