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  • Bentley is new member of Skoda Auto Volkswagen India family

    Abbey Thomas has been appointed as the Brand Director of Bentley India.

  • AWD for next-gen Tata Harrier, Safari | Report

    The Harrier and the Safari are currently offered as front-wheel-drive SUVs.

  • 2025 Bajaj Dominar range launched with more features

    While the 2025 Bajaj Dominar 250 price starts at Rs 1,91,654 (ex-showroom), the 2025 Bajaj Dominar 400 can be had for Rs 2,38,682 (ex-showroom).

  • India's EV sales doubled in June (YoY), 5% of new vehicles sold were EV: FADA

    According to FADA numbers, in June 2025, out of 100 passenger vehicles that came out on the road, nearly 5 vehicles were EVs, as compared to nearly 2 vehicles in the same month, the previous year.

  • JSW MG Motor takes premium electrification road with M9, Cyberster

    The company currently offers electric models like the ZS EV, Comet EV and Windsor EV.

  • Auto retail sales in green lane in June: FADA

    The overall retail sales grew 4.84% year-on-year (y-o-y) at 20,03,873 units in June 2025.

  • Auto dealers warn of risks to supply, retail volume growth

    Retail volumes fell 9.4% in June from a month ago and the average time a car stayed in a showroom rose to about 55 days

  • Why R.C. Bhargava wants India to hasten slowly on EVs

    Replacing diesel and petrol cars with EVs won't necessarily mean clean energy if those cars are being charged by thermal energy, was Bhargava's argument.

  • Looking to upgrade to a German car? Volkswagen brings back Autofest

    Volkswagen sells Virtus, Taigun, Tiguan R-Line and Golf GTI in India.

  • TVS iQube electric scooter gets new variant with 123 km range, check all details

    TVS has introduced the new iQube 3.1 kWh variant of its popular electric scooter.

  • Tata, Mahindra, MG, Toyota oppose Maruti's CAFE 3 proposal | Report

    The CAFE norms are primarily aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles.

  • Creta emerges best seller in June. Dzire, Ertiga, Swift shine even as SUVs dominate

    The SUV segment had six models among the 10 best-selling cars in India in June.

  • Tesla sales plunge again as anti-Musk boycott shows staying power, rivals pounce on weakness

    Sales of Tesla electric cars fell sharply in the last three months as boycotts over Elon Musk's political views continue to keep buyers.

  • Ford recalls more than 200,000 vehicles over malfunctioning rearview camera

    Ford told U.S. highway safety regulators that the camera can either display a blank image or that the image may remain on the display after the driver finishes backing up, causing a distraction.

  • Two-wheeler demand expected to pick up even as companies register mixed performance in June 2025

    While Hero, TVS, Royal Enfield and Suzuki posted a growth in the domestic two-wheeler volumes in June 2025, Honda and Bajaj witnessed a decline.

  • Ather Rizta S with 3.7 kWh battery pack launched at Rs 1,37,047

    The Rizta electric scooter now accounts for over 60% of Ather's total sales.

  • Hyundai Creta emerges as best-selling car in India in June 2025

    The Creta rivals the likes of the Grand Vitara, Seltos, Curvv, Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Elevate, Kushaq, Taigun and Astor.

  • Kylaq drives Skoda to highest-ever half-yearly sales in India

  • Ola, Uber, Rapido rides set to get expensive during peak hours as Centre revises rules

    The move is likely to hike the cost of travel at a time when some states are enforcing a strict fuel ban on old vehicles, adding to anxiety over rising cost pressures

  • Tata Harrier.ev bookings open now, flagship Tata EV to take on Mahindra XEV 9e

    Tata Harrier.ev can be booked for a token amount of Rs 21,000.

  • Kia Carens Clavis EV range revealed ahead of July 15 launch

    The Carens Clavis EV shares battery pack with the Creta Electric.

  • June jitters for automobile demand

    Q1 of FY26 mixed for automakers as domestic demand remained soft while relief came from exports

  • Car sales jolted by subdued demand in June 2025; Maruti, Hyundai, Tata take hit

    There was no impact of the shortage of rare earth magnets on PV production in June 2025.

  • Vida VX2 Evooter electric scooter launched at Rs 99,490. BaaS model starts at Rs 59,490

    The Vida VX2 Evooter has removable batteries with the maximum range claimed to be Rs 142 km on full charge.

  • Domestic car sales: Mahindra beats Hyundai, Tata for 3rd consecutive month in June

    Mahindra, Hyundai and Tata are engaged in a three-way battle for the second position in terms of volume in the domestic car market.

  • Yamaha offers Rs 10,000 price benefit on RayZR 125 scooter range

    The Yamaha RayZR 125 rivals the TVS Ntorq, Honda Dio 125 and Hero Xoom 125, among others.

  • MG M9 to launch in India before MG Cyberster, check range, features, expected price

    Referred to as 'Presidential Limousine' by MG, the M9 is one of the biggest luxury MPVs to arrive in India.

  • TVS Motor sales up 10% in June

    The company had reported a total sales of 3,33,646 units in June 2024

  • Mahindra records highest-ever quarterly SUV sales in Q1 FY26

    The Scorpio-N, XUV700, Thar, XUV 3XO and Bolero are among the largest-selling SUVs of Mahindra.

  • Looking for a 3-row car with high safety rating? Only these 2 have scored 5 stars at Bharat NCAP

    Only two three-row cars have been crash tested at Bharat NCAP, and both have scored a five-star safety rating.

  • Automakers clash with Centre over ‘aggressive’ emission limits

    Plans to cut car emissions by a third from 2027, more than twice the pace of its previous target, risks the sustainability of the industry, according to a SIAM note

  • Auto parts maker Hero Motors files for up to $140 million IPO

    The company will issue fresh shares worth up to Rs 800 crore while its existing shareholders will sell shares worth up to Rs 400 crore

  • 2W demand to hit the skids on ABS regulation

    With demand moderating, 2W makers may find it challenging to pass on cost increases from ABS regulations to customers

  • Ganesh Mani to take additional charge as Switch Mobility CEO, S Mahesh Babu steps down

    Mani is currently serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Ashok Leyland.

  • Kia Carens Clavis EV launch in India on July 15

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  • Automotive component maker Tenneco Clean Air India files draft papers to raise Rs 3,000 crore via IPO

    The Tenneco Clean Air India IPO will be an entire offer-for-sale issue by promoter Tenneco Mauritius Holdings

  • Toyota Innova Hycross scores 5-star safety rating at Bharat NCAP

    The Innova Hycross bagged five stars in the adult and child occupant protection categories.

  • Auto industry tells govt that China's rare earth curbs may impact ICE vehicles too, says report

    Representatives from leading automakers and component manufactures were scheduled to visit China this month to address the rare earth magnet export curb, but Chinese authorities are yet to allow the delegation.

  • Tata Harrier.ev: Complete price range from Standard to Stealth

    Tata Harrier.ev recently bagged a 5-star safety rating at the Bharat New Car Assessment Program (Bharat NCAP).

  • India's top-selling mid-SUVs to have hybrid powertrain in under three years from now

    Although hybrids are gaining traction in the Indian market, the growth has been relatively slow.

  • The Drive Report: Mahindra Thar Roxx (Petrol RWD)

    How practical is an old-school, ladder-frame, petrol-powered SUV as a daily driver?

  • Tata Harrier.ev QWD priced at Rs 28.99 lakh

    Tata Harrier.ev has rear-wheel-drive (RWD) and quad-wheel-drive (QWD) versions.

  • This Maruti Suzuki car is keeping Hyundai Creta away from top position in 2025. WagonR or Dzire?

    Hyundai Creta is the second largest-selling car in India in CY25 at 84,744 units.

  • 2025 Mahindra Scorpio-N ADAS launched in India at Rs 21.35 lakh

    2025 Scorpio-N ADAS is equipped with features such as Speed Limit Assist and Front Vehicle Start Alert, a first for Mahindra internal combustion engine (ICE) SUVs.

  • Fronx or Baleno: Which Maruti Suzuki model is being preferred by buyers?

    While the Baleno is priced between Rs 6.70 lakh and Rs 9.92 lakh (ex-showroom), the Fronx sits in the price bracket of Rs 7.54 lakh to Rs 13.06 lakh (ex-showroom).

  • Xiaomi launches $35,000 SUV to take on Tesla’s model Y in China

    Xiaomi founder Lei Jun attacked Tesla head-on during a Thursday launch event, stacking his vehicle against the Model Y

  • India mulls easing fuel efficiency norms for small cars sought by Suzuki: Report

    Relaxing the limits for small cars, means less pressure to electrify them, which will benefit those with the larger share of such models in their lineup, they said.

  • Govt mulls Rs 13,000-cr package for auto parts makers to boost local manufacturing

    This new scheme will be separate from the existing production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme and will focus on the entire value supply chain

  • Mercedes-AMG GT XX electric concept debuts, promises 400 km range in 5 minutes of charging

    The AMG GT XX concept's design is based on AMG Electric Architecture (AMG.EA).

  • Mahindra Bolero Maxx Pik-Up HD 1.9 CNG launched at Rs 11.19 lakh

    The new model brings with it the highest payload capacity at 1.85 tons in the Bolero Pik-Up range.

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