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BYD to launch 1st PHEV in India on June 9
BYD will unveil its first plug-in hybrid model in India on June 9, featuring the advanced ‘DM-i Super Plug-in Hybrid EV’ powertrain for extended driving ranges.
Yamaha patents adaptive cruise control for motorcycles to improve stability
Yamaha's new automatic Adaptive Cruise Control integrates advanced algorithms and automated manual transmission, offering car-like safety and convenience for two-wheelers.
Bajaj launches Avenger Street 220 in India priced ₹130,172
Bajaj Auto has introduced the Avenger Street 220 in India at ₹1,30,172, replacing the Street 160. It features a 220cc engine, two colour options, and a low seat height.
BYD launches full damage coverage for God's Eye 5.0 system
BYD is now covering damages for accidents caused by its God’s Eye 5.0 driver-assistance system, showcasing confidence in its technology and boosting user adoption rates.
Ahmad Omari unveils Allroadracer TriX recumbent e-trike with telescoping body
The Allroadracer TriX features a telescoping carbon-fiber body and tilting wheels, combining sleek design with advanced engineering for enhanced stability and rider customization.
India EV sales up 79% to 26,319 in May 2026
India's electric vehicle sales soared 79% in May, with Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra capturing a dominant 62% market share amid rising fuel prices.
Hero MotoCorp dispatches 570,068 in May, up 12% YoY
Hero MotoCorp reported dispatches of 570,068 units in May 2026, marking a 10% year-on-year growth, with its global business witnessing a robust 78% surge in demand.
India to get vehicle-to-vehicle communication: How it helps you
To combat the high number of over 1.8 lakh annual road fatalities, India is set to introduce vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication technology.
Mercedes-Benz India recalls G-Class e-SUV over faulty wheel bolts
Mercedes-Benz has announced a voluntary recall of its G-Class Electric model in India.
Why Indian automakers are not going all-in on EVs
Despite the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in India, major automakers are taking a more diversified approach to their product strategies.
Fuel price hike leads to surge in BlaBlaCar users
BlaBlaCar, the world's leading carpooling platform, has seen a massive spike in users amid rising fuel costs.
This stunning AC Cobra coupe comes with a fixed roof
AC Cars, which bills itself as UK's oldest active vehicle manufacturer, has unveiled the stunning new AC Cobra GT Coupe.
India may mandate isobutanol blending in diesel to cut emissions
India is considering mandating the blending of isobutanol with diesel, a move aimed at reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy security.
Tesla Model Y Premium RWD launched at ₹51L, higher-priced-variant discontinued
Tesla has launched the Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) variant in India, priced at ₹50.89 lakh (ex-showroom).
KTM motorcycles likely to get costlier from June 1
KTM India is likely to increase the prices of most of its motorcycle range from June 1, according to Bikewale.
India's EV penetration hits 7% amid rising fuel costs
Electric vehicles (EVs) have captured a share of nearly 7% in India's passenger vehicle market. The surge comes as fuel prices continue to rise and consumer acceptance of battery-powered cars grows.
BYD launches China's first 4nm chip for smart-driving technology
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has unveiled its first in-house smart-driving chip, the Xuanji A3.
Ferrari CEO defends Luce EV's ₹5.4cr price amid criticism
Ferrari's first all-electric vehicle, the Luce, has drawn criticism for its $640,000 (approximately ₹5.4 crore) price tag.
India plans shift from E20 to E25 petrol
The Indian government is planning to shift from the current standard fuel, E20 petrol, to a new blend called E25 petrol.
BMW to deploy humanoid robots at its European factory
BMW is set to revolutionize its car manufacturing process by introducing humanoid robots into its production line.
Royal Enfield Bullet 650 debuts in India at ₹3.7L
Royal Enfield has launched the much-anticipated Bullet 650 in India for ₹3.65 lakh (ex-showroom).
Hero MotoCorp to launch India's 1st flex-fuel motorcycles next month
Hero MotoCorp, the largest two-wheeler manufacturer in India, is all set to launch its first-ever flex-fuel motorcycles on June 3.
Hyundai cars to become costlier in India from June
Hyundai Motor India has announced a price hike of up to ₹12,800 on its entire vehicle range, effective from June 1.
Ola Electric is building e-scooters for gig workers
Ola Electric has received regulatory approval for a new commercial electric scooter, paving the way for its entry into India's fast-growing quick commerce and gig worker mobility market.
MG's flagship Majestor SUV launched in India at ₹41L
MG Motor India has launched its new flagship SUV, the Majestor, at a starting price of ₹40.99 lakh.
Lotus Emira is now lighter, more powerful than before
Lotus has unveiled the latest addition to its Emira line-up, the 420 Sport.
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.