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India's electric 2-wheeler sales top 1 million up 54% YoY
Electric two-wheeler sales in India surpassed 1 million units by July 6, 2026, marking a 54% YoY growth and highlighting the segment's rapid expansion amid rising fuel costs.
BMW M2 Track Kit: 7:25 Nurburgring lap beats M2 CS
BMW's M2, equipped with the M Performance Track Kit, set a new compact car lap record at the Nürburgring, clocking 7:25 despite less power and added weight.
Triumph raises 400cc model prices by ₹3,000-₹10,000 starting today
Triumph has raised prices across its 400 lineup, with the entry-level Speed T4 now starting at ₹2.09 lakh (ex-showroom), marking the second hike in just over a month.
India's government considers E21 by 2027 and E25 by 2029
India's government is considering a phased introduction of E25 petrol by 2029, addressing concerns over vehicle compatibility and efficiency amid ongoing E20 fuel debates.
Piaggio launches Ape WavE electric 3-wheeler priced at ₹2.55 lakh
Piaggio has launched the Ape WavE in India at ₹2.55 lakh, offering a 140 km certified range and targeting urban transport with affordability and low ownership costs.
Honda rolls out limited July deals up to ₹2.15L
Honda is offering limited-period benefits of up to ₹2.15 lakh on the Elevate and ₹67,000 on the Amaze in July 2026, including cash discounts and loyalty rewards.
TVS Apache crosses over 7 million customers worldwide since 2005
TVS Motor's Apache brand has surpassed 7 million customers worldwide, showcasing its racing-inspired performance and innovation since its launch in 2005 across over 90 countries.
India may delay E25 rollout after E20 vehicle complaints
The government is expected to slow the transition to E25 petrol, citing concerns over mileage, vehicle compatibility, and challenges faced during the accelerated shift to E20 fuel.
Kawasaki cuts Ninja H2 power to 197hp for 2027
The 2027 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is set to see a significant reduction in peak output, dropping from 240hp to 197hp, aligning with stricter emissions regulations.
Galian Cycles unveils Le Formidable cargotail e-bike at Eurobike 2026
Galian Cycles' Le Formidable combines a front cargo box for kids with a rear longtail for older passengers or adults, offering unmatched versatility for urban and family commuting.
Meet Bentley's first EV, Torcal
British luxury carmaker Bentley has announced the name of its first electric vehicle (EV) - the Torcal.
Hennessey's new $2.6M hypercar packs 2,000hp
Hennessey has unveiled its latest hypercar, the Venom F5-M, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK.
CNG, EVs, hybrids hit record sales as fuel prices rise
India's passenger vehicle market is witnessing a major shift toward alternative fuel vehicles. These include compressed natural gas (CNG), electric vehicles (EVs), and hybrids.
Tesla opens North India's first in-mall EV charging station
Tesla has launched North India's first in-mall destination charging station at Nexus Select Citywalk, New Delhi.
Passenger vehicle sales in India grow by 28.6% YoY
India's auto industry witnessed a major surge in passenger vehicle sales, growing by 28.63% year-on-year in June.
Did Bhutan reject E20 fuel offer? Modi government clarifies
The Indian government has refuted claims that Bhutan turned down a proposal to import E20 fuel from India.
E20 fuel not damaging vehicles, claims ARAI
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has debunked claims that the new E20 fuel is damaging vehicles.
This 1-off Rolls-Royce luxury saloon pays tribute to racing yachts
Rolls-Royce has unveiled a unique special edition of its luxury sedan, the Phantom.
Delhi Metro to introduce in-train audio ads
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is planning to introduce in-train audio advertisements on its Red, Yellow, Blue, and Magenta lines.
These LEGO F1 minicars can be driven on the racetrack
LEGO has unveiled its latest range of Formula 1 minicars, which are smaller and made with fewer bricks than last year's models.
Maharashtra launches new e-challan portal to fix payment glitches
Maharashtra's Transport Department has launched a new web portal for its Vahan e-challan services, bringing relief to thousands of vehicle owners across the state.
BYD overtakes Tesla to become world's largest EV maker
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has surpassed Tesla to become the world's largest battery-powered car manufacturer.
This is world's first true electric sports car
Alpine, the performance division of Renault, has unveiled its latest development mule, the A110 Future.
Ferrari's limited-run 12Cilindri Manuale brings back gated manual transmission
Ferrari has unveiled the 12Cilindri Manuale, a unique addition to its lineup that offers both manual and automatic driving modes.
After E20 petrol, India eyes 15% isobutanol in diesel
India is gearing up to take a major step in its biofuel transition by introducing a blend of up to 15% isobutanol in diesel.
How to use Delhi government's new EV subsidy portal
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has launched the Delhi EV Subsidy Portal, a key initiative under the recently announced Delhi Electric Vehicle Policy 2026.
Delhi's EV subsidy has one big catch
Delhi's Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2026, which came into effect on July 1, offers purchase incentives of up to ₹1 lakh. It also provides scrapping benefits and exemptions from road tax and registration fees.
Tesla posts 25% jump in Q2 deliveries, beats expectations
Tesla has reported a massive 25% increase in its second-quarter vehicle deliveries, beating Wall Street expectations.
Honda pivots from EVs to data centers
Honda has started producing batteries for energy storage systems, Nikkei Asia reported.
SKODA KODIAQ RS debuts in India at ₹67L
SKODA Auto India has launched the new KODIAQ RS at a starting price of ₹66.99 lakh (ex-showroom).
Tesla Semi's first fatal crash raises safety questions
A Tesla Semi truck was involved in a deadly accident on Sunday, marking the first known case of a fatal crash with this electric vehicle model.
Mahindra cars in India are about to become costlier soon
Mahindra is planning to increase the prices of its vehicles in the coming weeks.
This is Lamborghini's fastest SUV
Lamborghini has unveiled the Urus SE Performante, its most powerful and fastest super-SUV to date.
Tata Sierra EV launched at ₹18.8L: Check its rivals
Tata Motors has launched its latest electric vehicle (EV), the Sierra EV, in India. The new model comes with a starting price of ₹18.79 lakh (ex-showroom).
Bugatti's 1-off Mistral 'Blanc Eternel' is wrapped in porcelain
Bugatti has unveiled its latest masterpiece, the Mistral "Blanc Eternel," from its Sur Mesure customization division.
Honda's new limited-run Prelude is bathed in red
Honda has unveiled a special edition of the 2027 Prelude, exclusively for the Japanese market.
You can soon ride Tesla's autonomous Cybercab in Texas
Tesla has started testing a production version of its futuristic Cybercab in Austin, Texas.
2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally debuts in India at ₹32L
Ducati has launched the 2026 version of its Multistrada V4 Rally bike in India.
No takers for flex-fuel cars in India
India's ambitious flex-fuel vehicle program is off to a slow start, with only three units of the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Bioflex registered in the first month since its launch.
These stylish Jaguar concepts are straight out of the future
Ian Callum, the legendary designer behind iconic vehicles like the Aston Martin DB7 and Jaguar F-type, has unveiled his latest creations.
Tesla's FSD v14 Lite software for older cars is here
Tesla has started rolling out its FSD V14 Lite software to a select group of Hardware 3 owners.
Delhi government clears new EV policy: How it affects you?
The Delhi government has approved a new electric vehicle (EV) policy, offering a 100% waiver on road tax and registration fees for all electric cars priced up to ₹30 lakh.
Tata Sierra EV to be launched tomorrow: What we know
Tata Motors is gearing up to unveil the highly anticipated Sierra EV in India tomorrow.
Maruti Suzuki partners with Sarvam AI to improve customer experience
Maruti Suzuki has announced its partnership with five innovative start-ups to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
Over 3L e-cars to be sold in India in 2026
India's electric passenger vehicle (EPV) market is set for a major leap, with annual sales projected to surpass three lakh units for the first time in 2026.
Tata might soon become world's 4th largest commercial vehicle maker
Tata Motors has announced its plan to acquire Italy's IVECO Group, a move that will make it the world's fourth largest commercial vehicle manufacturer.
Ferrari 288 GTO from 1985 could fetch millions at auction
The iconic 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO is now up for auction on Bring a Trailer, marking the platform's 250,000th listing.
Why Toyota's sales are falling 4 months in a row
Toyota has reported a 7.2% decline in its global vehicle sales for May, marking the fourth consecutive month of decline.
Ford rehiring veteran engineers after AI quality systems flop
Ford has started rehiring veteran engineers, including some of its former employees, after its artificial intelligence (AI) and automated quality systems failed to meet expectations.
Will Volkswagen make China-developed models in Germany?
Olaf Lies, the premier of Germany's Lower Saxony state, which is a major shareholder in Volkswagen, has proposed that the automaker should consider producing models developed in China at its German facilities.
Tata Motors plans to launch 14 EVs by FY31
Tata Motors is gearing up to expand its electric vehicle (EV) lineup with four new models and over 10 refreshed versions by FY31.
Raipur fits 15,000 autos with QR for driver verification, safety
The Raipur administration in Chhattisgarh has fitted over 15,000 auto-rickshaws and e-rickshaws with QR codes.
Morgan's vintage-looking Midsummer Coupe is limited to just 9 units
Morgan has unveiled the Midsummer Coupe, a limited-edition car that combines classic design with modern engineering.
Corvette ZR1X sets new production car record at Pikes Peak
Chevrolet's 2027 Corvette ZR1X has shattered the production-car record at this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Cybersecurity for cars? India plans to implement global standards
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has proposed a major change in the way we think about vehicle security.
Touring Superleggera Veloce12 Aperta is a limited-run open-top supercar
Touring Superleggera has unveiled the Veloce12 Aperta, a stunning new addition to its range of luxury cars.
Modi government plans ₹12,000cr incentive scheme to promote electric buses
The Indian government is working on a major incentive scheme, possibly worth ₹12,000 crore, to promote the adoption of electric buses by private fleet operators, as per ET.
BMW X6 M60i, with 4.4-liter V8 engine, launched at ₹1.8cr
BMW has launched its latest flagship SUV, the X6 M60i xDrive, in India. The high-performance vehicle comes at an introductory price of ₹1.78 crore (ex-showroom).
Hyundai unveils 8th-gen Elantra with futuristic looks and AI features
Hyundai has unveiled the eighth-generation Elantra at the 2026 Busan Mobility Show.
Polestar barred from selling new cars in US
Polestar, the Swedish electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer owned by China's Geely, has been barred from selling its new cars in the US.
Centre readies diesel biofuel push; Tata Motors to start trials
After the introduction of E20 petrol blending, the Indian government is all set to expand its biofuel program to diesel.
Porsche unveils 911 GT4 R race car
Porsche has unveiled its new 911 GT4 R race car, a major departure from the Cayman model it has been using since 2016 in the GT4 racing category.
TVS rolls out one millionth iQube electric scooter
TVS Motor Company has achieved a major milestone with the rollout of its one millionth iQube electric scooter from its Hosur facility.
Oil giant Shell's EV concept charges in under 10 minutes
Oil giant Shell has unveiled a new electric vehicle (EV) concept, the Triple 10 Challenge. The innovative model is aimed at revolutionizing the design philosophy for future battery electric vehicles.
Kawasaki launches new bike in India at ₹2.2L
Kawasaki has launched the MY27 KLX230 S, a dual-sport motorcycle, at ₹2.19 lakh (ex-showroom).
Amazon's robotaxi gets a makeover
Amazon's self-driving car company, Zoox, has launched an upgraded version of its toaster-shaped robotaxi.
This $25,000 EV is America's cheapest truck
Slate, a start-up backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has announced pricing for its first electric truck.
Peaq EV is Skoda's largest car ever
Skoda has unveiled its latest electric vehicle (EV), the Peaq. The model is based on the Vision 7S concept that was first shown in 2022.
Using E20 fuel won't affect vehicle insurance, says Modi government
The Indian government has clarified that the use of E20 petrol will not affect vehicle insurance validity.
Tesla defends FSD after crash kills woman in Texas
Tesla is pushing back against allegations that its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system was responsible for a deadly crash in Texas.
2027 KTM 790 Duke breaks cover: Check top features
KTM has unveiled the 2027 model of its popular middleweight naked motorcycle, the 790 Duke.
This South African supercar is inspired by legendary Ford GT40
Cape Advanced Vehicles (CAV), a South African company, has unveiled a unique supercar inspired by the legendary Ford GT40.
How Tata Motors is using AI to transform passenger vehicles
Tata Motors is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) as a key part of its growth strategy in the passenger vehicle segment.
Kawasaki's new Side-By-Side vehicles in India are not road legal
Kawasaki has launched a new range of Side-By-Side (SxS) vehicles in India.
Why no Indian electric two-wheeler maker is profitable yet
The Indian electric two-wheeler (e2W) industry has seen phenomenal growth, outpacing other EV segments in sales.