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Vespa recalls 285 Officina 8 scooters for missing mirror sticker
Vespa is recalling all 285 Officina 8 scooters sold in the US due to non-compliant Euro-market mirrors lacking required convex mirror warning stickers.
Maruti Suzuki to expand after-sales network by fiscal 2030-31
Maruti Suzuki plans to expand its after-sales network to 8,000 service touchpoints by FY2030-31, aiming to enhance customer support amid growing vehicle volumes.
Alfa Romeo returns to hatchbacks on Stellantis's STLA ONE platform
Alfa Romeo is developing a new compact hatchback, blending internal combustion engines with electric options, and aiming to recapture the spirit of the iconic 147 and Giulietta.
Hero MotoCorp launches Super Splendor XTEC 2.0 ₹86,500 ex-showroom Delhi
Hero MotoCorp has introduced the Super Splendor XTEC 2.0 with minor styling updates and added features, including hazard lights, priced at Rs 86,500 (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Tesla's European sales surge 46.5% in April, 3rd straight month
Tesla's European sales surged 46.5% in April, marking the third consecutive month of growth, with EU registrations alone climbing over 67% year-on-year to 9,169 vehicles.
Hyundai raising car prices up to ₹12,800 from June 1
Hyundai Motor India will raise car prices by up to Rs 12,800 from June 1, 2026, citing increased input and operational costs amidst challenging market conditions.
Luca di Montezemolo warns Luce risks destroying Ferrari legend
Former Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo has expressed concerns over the brand's first electric vehicle, Luce, warning it could tarnish Ferrari's legendary status.
Ola Electric gets ARAI nod for India delivery scooter
Ola Electric has obtained regulatory approval for a 4-kilowatt electric scooter tailored for commercial use, signaling its imminent entry into India's growing commercial EV market.
Royal Enfield rolls out Bullet 650 in India next month
Royal Enfield is set to launch the Bullet 650 in June, combining its iconic retro design with a 647.95cc twin-cylinder engine, making it the most powerful Bullet yet.
US grants Geely-owned Volvo exemption to keep Chinese-connected car technology
Volvo Cars secured U.S. approval to continue selling vehicles with Chinese-connected car technology, bypassing a 2025 ban targeting national security concerns.
BluJ Aerospace unveils 2nd-generation eVTOL for 200kg payload
BluJ Aerospace unveils its second-generation heavy-payload eVTOL prototype, targeting cargo and industrial logistics ahead of 2027 deployment.
Honda pauses Ridgeline production end 2026 truck returns Q3 2028
Honda will pause Ridgeline production in late 2026 to revamp its design and powertrain, relaunching the pickup in 2028 with a more efficient next-generation V6 engine.
Lancia is back with a futuristic SUV
Lancia has unveiled the first look of its new SUV, the 2026 Gamma.
This button helps your car cool faster, save fuel
The air recirculation button on your car's dashboard, often overlooked by drivers, is more important than you think.
India's auto market set for best May in 8 years
The Indian automobile retail market is witnessing a strong performance in May 2026, with vehicle registrations remaining steady across all segments.
Ferrari's first EV is designed by the man behind iPhone
Ferrari has officially unveiled its first-ever electric vehicle (EV), the Luce.
Ferrari's first EV debuts today with Jony Ive-designed interior
Ferrari is all set to unveil its first-ever electric vehicle (EV), the Luce, at a special event in Rome today. The livestream starts at 4:10 PM Eastern Time (01:25am IST on May 26).
Modi government may offer more subsidies for buying electric 2-wheelers
The Indian government is planning to increase subsidies for electric two-wheelers as part of its clean mobility initiative.
Stellantis to develop new Jeep SUV on Tata Motors' platform
Stellantis has announced its plan to develop a new Jeep SUV for global markets.
Triumph's 350cc bikes to become costlier in India from June
Triumph Motorcycles is expected to hike the prices of its new 350cc models by ₹5,000-10,000 from June 1.
Why Indians are now turning to EVs faster than before
Rising fuel prices in India could lead to a faster shift toward electric vehicles (EVs), according to Jay Kale, Executive Vice President of Research at Elara Capital.
How CAFE III and ADAS norms will boost auto-component makers
India's tightening fuel-efficiency and safety regulations are set to be the next big growth driver for auto-component manufacturers.
Audi's cure for road glare finally available in US
Audi is bringing its advanced Digital Matrix headlights to the US market, a technology that has been in use in Europe for over a decade.
Honda Cars India to introduce 6 new models in 2026
Honda Cars India has announced its plan to launch six strategic launches in the Indian market by the end of the fiscal year 2026-27.
Honda India actively seeking partnerships to cut costs, expand operations
Honda Cars India is actively seeking strategic partnerships in the country, as part of its efforts to expand operations and cut costs.
Triumph Tiger 900 gets 2 special edition versions in India
Triumph Motorcycles has launched two new special editions of the Tiger 900 in India: the Alpine Edition and Desert Edition.
Triumph Bonneville T120, Bobber, Speedmaster launched in India
Triumph has officially launched its latest 2026 models of Bonneville T120, Bobber, and Speedmaster in India.
Honda debuts ZR-V hybrid SUV in India
Honda has officially introduced ZR-V in India as the company's first-ever hybrid SUV in the country.
2026 Honda City (facelift) launched at ₹12L: Check what's new
Honda has launched the 2026 City (facelift) in India, starting at ₹11.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
Maruti cars to get costlier by ₹30,000 from June
India's largest car manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki, has announced a price hike of up to ₹30,000 across its passenger vehicle range. The increase will take effect from June 2026.
Waymo halts service in 4-cities as robotaxis struggle with floodwaters
Waymo has suspended its robotaxi services in four cities due to its inability to handle heavy rain and flooded roads.
Mercedes launches GLS, GLE Night Edition SUVs in India
Mercedes-Benz has launched the exclusive GLE and GLS Night Edition SUVs in India.
Nissan Tekton debuts July 9, reviving company's mid-size SUV lineup
Nissan is gearing up to launch its latest mid-size SUV, the Tekton, in India. The official unveiling is scheduled for July 9, 2026.
This new Mercedes EV hits 100km/h in just 2 seconds
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its first-ever all-electric AMG GT model, the 2027 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door.
MINI Cooper S GP Inspired Edition goes official at ₹59L
BMW has launched the MINI Cooper S GP Inspired Edition in India. It is priced at ₹58,90,000 (ex-showroom).
MV Agusta unveils Brutale 1000 ABT limited to 130 units
Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has unveiled the Brutale 1000 ABT, a limited-edition model developed in partnership with German tuning specialist ABT Sportsline.
Kimera's new limited-run 1,000hp hypercar is a blood-red stunner
Kimera Automobili has officially entered the hypercar segment with its latest offering, the K39.
Haryana might stop charging road tax on EVs soon
Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij has proposed major initiatives to promote electric vehicles (EVs) in the state.
Why Amazon plans to deploy 1,000 electric trucks in India
Amazon India has announced plans to deploy roughly 1,000 electric trucks in partnership with VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV).
Why component suppliers are seeking relief from automakers in India
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) supplying auto components have called on major automobile makers in India to share the burden of rising wages, energy prices, and raw material costs.
Maruti begins production at second Kharkhoda plant
Maruti Suzuki has commenced commercial production at its second plant in Kharkhoda, Haryana.
'Open to partnering with founder on self-driving cars': Uber CEO
Uber's CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has said that the company is open to collaborating with its founder, Travis Kalanick, on his new self-driving car project.
First Ferrari 430 Scuderia goes up for sale
The first Ferrari 430 Scuderia believed to have ever been made is up for grabs.
JLR, GM eyeing £900M military truck contract in UK
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and General Motors (GM) are eyeing a major expansion into the UK's defense sector with a £900 million military contract.
Hero MotoCorp to invest ₹1,500cr in scooter capacity expansion
Hero MotoCorp, the leading player in the two-wheeler market, has announced a major investment plan for FY27.
BMW Motorrad's Vision K18 is an aircraft-inspired, 6-cylinder motorcycle concept
BMW Motorrad has unveiled its latest concept bike, the Vision K18, at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in Italy.
Pagani's 1-off Zonda Cervino is a V12 race machine
Pagani has unveiled a new one-off version of its iconic Zonda, the Zonda Cervino.
Buying EV on loan? Here's how you can save tax
The Indian government offers tax deduction under Section 80EEB of the Income Tax Act (ITA) for interest paid on loans taken to buy electric vehicles (EVs).
This supercar packs 1,000hp V12, is limited to 77 units
German luxury car manufacturer Brabus has unveiled the exclusive Bodo grand tourer. The model is a tribute to the company's founder, Bodo Buschmann.
India to become world's 3rd-largest market for used cars
India's pre-owned car market is on the cusp of a major transformation, according to Redseer Strategy Consultants.
All-red Capricorn 01 Tutto Rosso looks like a lifelike toy
Capricorn has unveiled a unique version of its supercar, the Capricorn 01.
First Volkswagen EV with iconic GTI badge is here
Volkswagen has unveiled the ID. Polo GTI, its first electric vehicle to sport the iconic GTI badge.
This is BMW Alpina's 1st-ever concept car
BMW Alpina, the legendary tuner that has been associated with BMW since 1965, has unveiled its first concept car.
Ferrari's 1-off HC25 supercar is a powerful V8 stunner
Ferrari has revealed its latest one-off supercar, the HC25, at the Circuit of the Americas.
India's ethanol industry faces growing overcapacity amid weak E20 demand
India's ethanol industry is witnessing a phase of overcapacity, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.
Tesla robotaxis crashed twice while being remotely controlled
Tesla's autonomous vehicles, or Robotaxis, have been involved in at least two accidents since July 2025 while being remotely controlled by teleoperators.
Tata to launch flex-fuel car by 2026-end
Tata Motors has announced that its first flex-fuel passenger vehicle could be ready by late 2026 or early 2027.
JLR India's retail sales slip 2% despite strong SUV demand
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported a 2% year-on-year (YoY) decline in its retail sales for FY26.
Honda kicks off hybrid future with new Accord, RDX prototypes
Honda has unveiled prototypes of its latest hybrid models, the Accord sedan and Acura RDX SUV. The unveiling took place at the company's annual business briefing this week.
Tesla opens experience center in Bengaluru
Tesla has opened its first experience center in Bengaluru, India's tech capital.
Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis after floodwater sweeps one vehicle away
Waymo, a leading player in the autonomous vehicle industry, has announced a major recall of nearly 3,800 self-driving cars in the US.
BYD cars to become costlier in India from July
BYD, a leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced its plan to increase the prices of its entire range of vehicles in India.
Jaguar's radical electric GT will be called 'Type 01'
Jaguar's upcoming electric GT will be called 'Type 01.' The name confirmation comes ahead of the car's public debut later this year.
Lamborghini's Revuelto NA63 supercar is a tribute to North America
Lamborghini has unveiled a special edition of its Revuelto supercar, the Revuelto NA63.
Range Rover Sport SV introduced in India at ₹2cr
Land Rover has launched the 2026 Range Rover Sport SV in India at a price of ₹2.05 crore (ex-showroom, New Delhi).
Honda NX500 E-Clutch goes official in India at ₹7L
Honda has launched the NX500 E-Clutch in India, a mid-size adventure motorcycle with an automated clutch technology.
Honda has recalled its CB1000 Hornet SP bike in India
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has announced a voluntary recall for the CB1000 Hornet SP model.
2026 SKODA Kodiaq goes official in India at ₹37L
SKODA has officially launched the 2026 Kodiaq SUV in India, starting at ₹36.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
For 1st time, China exports more EVs than ICE cars
For the first time ever, China has exported more electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids than conventional gasoline or diesel cars.
Toyota to build new India plant with 100,000-vehicle yearly capacity
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has announced plans to establish a new vehicle manufacturing facility in Maharashtra.
Why BS7 norms may bring diesel SUVs to an end
Diesel engines have long been the preferred choice for sports utility vehicles (SUVs) enthusiasts, off-roaders, and long-distance travelers in India.
This 1960s car owned by Carroll Shelby is being auctioned
A rare 1967 Shelby GT500, once owned by the legendary Carroll Shelby, is up for auction.
Ducati's sole Panigale V4 Lamborghini bike for India has arrived
Ducati has launched its exclusive Panigale V4 Lamborghini in India, with just one unit allocated to the country.
BMW might take 4 months to deliver your car
The ongoing conflict in West Asia could extend car delivery wait times from 1.5 months to as long as four months, Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO of BMW Group India, told CNBC-TV18.
Lamborghini's most powerful convertible is limited to just 15 units
Lamborghini has unveiled its latest ultra-exclusive model, the Fenomeno Roadster, at the Lamborghini Arena 2026 in Imola.
This electric Cadillac can serve as your last ride ever
Wolf Coach Builders, a Florida-based company with over 30 years of experience, has unveiled the Cadillac Lyriq in two hearse variants.
GM to pay $12.75M for selling driving data of Californians
General Motors (GM) has agreed to a $12.75 million settlement over allegations of illegally selling the location and driving behavior data of hundreds of thousands of Californians.
SKODA Kodiaq 2026 debuts with ADAS features
SKODA has unveiled an updated version of its flagship SUV, the Kodiaq, for 2026.
Maruti Suzuki to launch 3 new cars, including 7-seater SUV
Maruti Suzuki, India's largest carmaker, is gearing up to expand its product line-up with at least three new launches in FY27.
Porsche to shut 3 subsidiaries amid falling sales, profit pressures
Porsche has announced the closure of three of its subsidiaries: Cellforce Group, Porsche eBike Performance, and Cetitec.
Maserati's new 1-off supercar pays homage to its racing roots
Maserati has unveiled a one-off supercar, the GT2 Stradale Fuoriserie 914, at the Milan Design Week 2026.
Why Tesla has recalled more than 170 Cybertrucks
Tesla has announced a recall of 173 units of its Cybertruck model due to a potential safety issue.
Why this Uber partner is facing probe in the US
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched an investigation into Avride, a robotaxi company partnered with Uber.
Volkswagen Golf GTI just set a new Nurburgring record
Volkswagen's Golf GTI Edition 50 has set a new record for the fastest front-wheel drive production car at the Nurburgring.
Royal Enfield to set up new manufacturing facility in Andhra
Royal Enfield, a leading motorcycle manufacturer, has announced its plan to set up a new manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh.