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After Chetak success, Bajaj prepares to electrify motorcycles

Entering the segment in January 2020, Bajaj Auto steadily ramped up its position in the electric two-wheeler category through the electric Chetak scooter through multiple launches

Maruti Suzuki invests in connected mobility intelligence startup

Maruti Suzuki has invested nearly Rs 2 crore in Ravity Software Solutions.

Tata Sierra to drive in Hyundai Creta's segment; Toyota Hyryder, Mahindra Thar Roxx other rivals

The dominance of the Hyundai Creta is such that its sales have been more than double that of its nearest rival (Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder) this year.

Mahindra planning another BE 6 special edition after Batman edition's success?

The new special edition model could be the Formula E-inspired version of the BE 6.

Automakers push for EV-type GST on range extended vehicle tech

Like an EV, an REEV is also powered by a battery pack, but it does not depend exclusively on a wall-charging power source, thereby eliminating vehicle range anxiety.

Maruti Suzuki expands parts and accessories distributor network to 1,500 touchpoints

These independent distributor outlets operate in addition to Maruti Suzuki's service network of more than 5,500 touchpoints across the country.

Defender Journeys' fourth edition to begin in January 2026, reservations open

The fourth edition of Defender Journeys will see the participants driving the Defender 110.

MG Windsor EV crosses 50,000 sales in just over a year, becomes fastest electric car to hit the milestone

MG Windsor has averaged sales of five units every hour since launch, according to the carmaker.

India’s first Tesla Centre to open on November 26 in Gurugram

India became the 50th global market for Tesla when it launched two variants of the Model Y starting at Rs 59.89 lakh

In India's SUV-dominated landscape, a Japanese sedan is outperforming all models, even the Europeans

Competitive pricing, smooth engine, high fuel efficiency, strong brand trust and reliability and popularity among fleet operators work in favour of this sedan.

New investments, new products in the works to change India position: Shailesh Hazela, MD & CEO, Stellantis India

India is a market that everybody understands but it is not easy to go with a target and get it done, said Hazela . Our plan is to have 7-8 stores every month across the country, he said.

Tata Sierra 2025: Launch, price, features, specifications, exterior, interior, all details

The Tata Sierra 2025 will enter the highly competitive mid-size SUV segment, which is dominated by the Hyundai Creta.

Volkswagen pares India EV development costs amid hunt for a partner

The local unit of Europe’s biggest automaker has cut costs to about $700 million from $1 billion for a platform it is developing to build EVs

Tractor parts maker Milestone Gears files draft papers to raise Rs 1,100 crore via IPO

Milestone Gears IPO | The company has proposed to issue fresh shares worth Rs 800 crore, and its promoters and other selling shareholder will be selling Rs 300 crore worth shares via offer-for-sale.

Hero MotoCorp Q2 FY26: Strong performance, driven by growth across segments

Hero projects industry growth of 8-10% in the second half of the year. For FY26, the company has maintained its earlier guidance of 6-7% growth, indicating steady underlying demand

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle: PV picks up speed while JLR falters

JLR’s operational disruptions and global macro headwinds continue to cloud earnings visibility

2025 Tata Sierra makes global debut. Biggest Hyundai Creta-rival till date?

The new Tata Sierra's main competition in the Indian market will be the Hyundai Creta, which leads the mid-size SUV segment so far as volumes are concerned.

Tata Sierra global debut today, key details you should know

Tata Sierra makes its global debut today with updated styling, a new cabin layout and multiple powertrain options confirmed for India.

Maruti Suzuki recalls 39,506 units of Grand Vitara over faulty fuel indicator

The company will recall the units of Grand Vitara manufactured between December 9, 2024, to April 29, 2025.

Meet India's fastest SUV to cross 6 lakh sales milestone, not any Maruti or Hyundai model

This model entered the Indian market in October 2021.

The Drive Report: Range Rover Sport SV (Edition Two)

The poshest super-SUV is back to thrill, coddle and invigorate those who prefer to be behind the wheel at all times

Tata Motors' luxury unit Jaguar Land Rover cuts margin outlook for FY26

The Range Rover maker said Friday its profit margin for the full year could now be entirely wiped out, having previously targeted as high as 7%

Tata Safari, Harrier petrol launch in India on December 9

The Safari and the Harrier only have a diesel engine option at present.

Record October despatches across PV, two-wheeler, three-wheeler segments on festive demand, GST cut

The industry posted record October despatches across PVs, two-wheelers and three-wheelers, supported by festive demand and the GST rate cut.

Bridgestone India names Rajarshi Moitra as Managing Director from January 2026

Moitra currently serves as Deputy Managing Director of Bridgestone India.

Eicher Motors Q2 FY26: Steady performance

Sustained growth with global expansion and strong market share

Royal Enfield to launch Flying Flea electric brand in India in FY27

Under the Flying Flea brand, the maiden electric motorcycle will be the classic-styled FF.C6 followed by the scrambler-styled FF.S6.

Honda issues recall for 2025 CB1000 Hornet SP

The recall campaign aligns with a global market initiative and covers select units of CB1000 Hornet SP manufactured in 2025.

Mahindra XEV 9S: More details out ahead of November 27 launch as carmaker targets another EV with over 500km range

The XEV 9S is Mahindra's third born electric vehicle after the BE 6 and the XEV 9e.

Hyundai expects new Venue compact SUV volumes to be 20% higher than old model

The 2025 Venue is being exclusively manufactured at Hyundai's new Pune plant.

Lamborghini unveils Temerario Super Trofeo design, racing debut from 2027

The Temerario Super Trofeo marks Lamborghini's next customer-racing chapter, bringing GT3-derived engineering from 2027.

BMW F 450 GS pre-bookings open in India, get details here

The new F 450 GS will be the most affordable BMW adventure motorcycle in India.

Yamaha XSR155: Price, features, specifications, other details you should know

The new Yamaha XSR155 will rival the TVS Ronin and the Royal Enfield Hunter 350, among others.

Ashok Leyland Q2 FY26 powers past the slow lane

Strong Q2, rising exports, and expanding high-margin verticals signal enduring momentum

Tata Motors CV: Buy, sell, or hold, post listing?

Though the stock debuted at a 28 percent premium, there is limited upside potential in the near term

Hyundai Tucson discontinued from the Indian market, company confirms

The Hyundai Tucson was priced between Rs 27.32 lakh and Rs 33.64 lakh (ex-showroom).

Hyundai calls itself a very strong No. 2 in total car sales as exports offset domestic slide

Speaking to Moneycontrol, Tarun Garg, Whole-Time Director and COO of Hyundai Motor India, said the company remains a very strong number two in total PV volumes, with exports offsetting its domestic slide amid intensifying competition.

Yamaha unveils Aerox-E, EC-06 electric scooters, enters India's EV market

Yamaha's Aerox-E and EC-06 introduce the brand's electric strategy for India, targeting both premium performance riders and daily urban commuters.

Yamaha launches XSR155, FZ-Rave in India, expands presence in 150cc segment

The new Yamaha XSR155 has been priced at Rs 1,49,990 (ex-showroom), while the Yamaha FZ-Rave carries a price tag of Rs 1,17,218 (ex-showroom).

New Tata Sierra: Teasers reveal how modern the iconic SUV is in its fresh avatar

New Tata Sierra launch in India will take place on November 25.

2025 Hyundai Venue: 5 reasons you should go for it

The new Hyundai Venue takes on the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Tata Nexon, Kia Sonet, Skoda Kylaq and Mahindra XUV300 in the compact SUV space.

Amid surging exports, Bajaj Auto has a bumpy ride on home ground

All eyes on the power-packed new motorcycle launches that should help Bajaj Auto move its market share higher

Who is Siddhant Awasthi? The Indian engineer who led Tesla’s Cybertruck before turning 30 and just quit the company

Siddhant Awasthi’s exit from Tesla’s top EV project adds to the turbulence around the Cybertruck, but investors still seem unfazed.

Shailesh Chandra elected OICA President, becomes first Indian to head global automotive body

Tata Motors' Shailesh Chandra becomes the first Indian to head OICA, the global federation of vehicle manufacturers, effective November 1, 2025.

Maruti Suzuki e Vitara electric SUV to launch in India on December 2

Aprilia RS 457 GP Replica unveiled at EICMA 2025, brings MotoGP-inspired styling to entry sport segment

The Aprilia RS 457 GP Replica is powered by the same 457cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine as the standard RS 457.

JK Tyre launches India's first embedded smart tyres for passenger vehicles

Developed in-house and produced at the company's Banmore facility in Madhya Pradesh, the new tyres feature advanced sensors built directly into the tyre structure.