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Volkswagen negotiating sale of controlling India stake to JSW Group
Volkswagen is in advanced talks with JSW Group for a potential partnership, signaling its biggest strategic shift to boost growth in India's competitive passenger vehicle market.
Ford's 1st compact electric pickup arrives 2027 with Tesla NACS
Ford’s upcoming small electric pickup, launching in 2027, will feature a $30,000 starting price and native NACS charging compatibility for seamless access to Tesla Superchargers.
Tesla adds Starlink via SpaceX to Cybercab self-driving cabs
Tesla's upcoming Cybercab will integrate Starlink's V5 antenna, enabling satellite internet access for autonomous robotaxis, even in areas with weak or no mobile coverage.
Government says E20 may cut mileage 3% to 5%
E20 petrol may reduce mileage by 3-5% in older vehicles designed for E10 fuel, but the government found no evidence of widespread engine damage.
Skoda unveils limited edition dual tone Slavia Monte Carlo colors
Skoda Auto India unveils two exclusive dual-tone colours, Shimla Green and Steel Grey, for the Slavia Monte Carlo. This special edition is limited to just 200 units.
Citroen launches Basalt X Comfort Edition in India priced ₹8.75L
Citroen has introduced the Basalt X Comfort Edition in India at Rs 8.75 lakh, featuring premium interiors, curated feature packs, and enhanced convenience for urban users.
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.
Volvo to launch EX90 electric SUV in India soon
Volvo Cars India has announced the arrival of its flagship electric SUV, the EX90, to the Indian market, with launch timelines and pricing details yet to be revealed.
Burstner launches Habiton X off-grid van with 188-hp turbodiesel
The Bürstner Habiton X redefines compact camper vans with its sliding bathroom and longitudinal bed layout, paired with rugged AWD capabilities for off-grid adventures.
BMW confirms manual transmission will return in next generation M3
BMW plans to keep the manual transmission alive in the next-gen M3, emphasizing driver engagement despite challenges like stricter regulations and shrinking supplier support.
BMW files India design patent for Concept RR, suggesting arrival
BMW Motorrad has filed a design patent in India for the Concept RR, a supersport concept based on the M 1000 RR platform, producing over 230hp.
Polestar exits US as Chinese software banned from 2027 models
Polestar has decided not to challenge the US government's ban on its vehicles, effectively ending its operations in the country and shifting focus to European markets.
Mercedes-Benz teases Maybach GLS SUV with illuminated grille for 2026
Mercedes-Benz teases the opulent Maybach GLS with illuminated front fascia and luxury features, hinting at its debut later this year.
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.