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With Rs 2k cr war chest, Force Motors gears up to expand global play, bolster product range

Force Motors is expanding its global footprint and defence segment presence, leveraging its strong domestic position in shared mobility solutions. The company plans a Rs 2,000 crore capex over three years for digitisation, production enhancement, and electric product rollout, aiming for 20-30% export volume soon.

Toyota Unveils Futuristic Corolla Concept at Japan Mobility Show 2025

Toyota has reimagined one of its most enduring and best-selling nameplates with the debut of the Corolla Concept at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. The concept represents a bold new design and technological direction for the next generation of Toyota’s global compact sedan, pointing to a future that blends innovation, sustainability, and style. Toyot...

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

Hyundai Motor India has been pushed down the domestic rankings this year as Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors gained ground in the passenger vehicle (PV) market, but the company remains ahead of both rivals in total volumes on the back of strong exports. While the Creta-maker has slipped to fourth position in domestic car sales, it continues to hold the number two spot in overall volumes, a reflection of its export scale and a deliberate...

The best cars that were only built once

Building one-off vehicles is a hugely expensive exercise, but car makers build more of them than you might realise

Toyota Land Cruiser FJ Vs Maruti Suzuki Jimny - Size Comparison

The new Toyota Land Cruiser FJ is a bit larger, more powerful SUV compared to the compact Maruti Suzuki Jimny. While the Land Cruiser FJ offers more space, strength, and comfort for serious adventures, the Jimny remains a nimble, fun, and city-friendly off-roader - both built for different kinds of explorers.

Skoda Slavia Facelift Leaked? Here's What Actually Happened

The test mule of the Skoda Slavia Facelift has been spied testing on multiple occasions.

2025 MG Gloster Price List - Specs, Features, Tech And Range Explained

The 2025 MG Gloster is a large, luxurious 6/7-seater diesel SUV with two engine options, which are- a 161 bhp turbo and a 215 bhp twin-turbo. It offers advanced tech, Level 2 ADAS, and off-road modes. With a premium interior and bold design, it rivals the Toyota Fortuner and Jeep Meridian.

Porsche Cayenne EV to launch on November 19, to be brand’s 3rd electric vehicle

While the internal combustion Cayenne will continue to be sold alongside the EV, the new model will represent the brand’s first large luxury SUV designed entirely around an electric platform.

Red Fort blast puts spotlight on RC transfer delays: Used-car market has outgrown regulation, say dealers

Used car dealers, including organised players like CARS24, are urging the government to mandate time-bound RC transfer deadlines of 30–45 days, ensure uniform adoption of the ADRV framework across all states.

Maruti Suzuki Dzire beats SUVs in October. What propelled it to defy trend?

Maruti Suzuki Dzire has raked in the benefit of GST rate cuts, festive discounts and the overall appealing product proposition of the new generation model.

Nearly 6 million used cars were sold in FY25: Indian Blue Book

Four pre-owned cars were bought by Indians in 2024-25 for every three new cars sold in the same year, highlighting the growing importance of the used car market, which remains a largely unorganised market. India’s pre-owned car market reached 5.9 million units in 2024-25 and is projected to grow at a 10 percent compounded annual growth rate (CAGR), reaching 9.5 million units by 2030, according to the 7th edition of the Indian Blue Book. The...

Weekly News Roundup: Tata Sierra Unveiled, New XEV 9S Teasers, Audi Signature Line & Curvv Updates

Tata finally revealed the new Sierra in its production form, Mahindra dropped fresh teasers of the upcoming XEV 9S confirming more details, Audi expanded its Signature Line portfolio, and Tata rolled out new features for the Curvv duo.

21 rarities in Renault’s huge heritage collection sale

CAFE 3 Norms: Auto Industry Divided — Here's The Breakdown

If one looks at the proposed norms, overall small cars get CO2 deductions, super credits for cars with flex fuel engines, strong hybrid.

The great debate: the best car of the past 25 years

From V12 SUVs, to plug-in hybrid roadsters, we discuss our top pics from the last quarter century

We Got The Electric Toyota Hilux Before GTA 6 - Battery, Range, Performance Details

The cabin of the Hilux BEV features dual 12.3-inch screens for driver information and infotainment, it gets a centralised command centre for AWD and off-road controls and the electric version also gets a single-action shift-by-wire drive selector. The new Hilux BEV also gets ADAS safety functions such as driving assist, emergency braking and more.

Skoda Vision 7S — VW’s Answer to Tesla?

The Skoda Vision 7S previews a future 7-seat electric SUV from the VW Group. Explore its minimalist Tesla-style interior, advanced tech, and how it could evolve into the Kodiaq EV.

Hyundai Creta Rival Nissan Tekton To Launch In 2026: Check Design, Features, And Engine

Nissan Tekton Launch In India: Nissan is gearing up to strengthen its position in the Indian automotive market by introducing a C-segment SUV soon. The SUV has already been spied testing several times on the Indian roads. The brand recently showcased its SUV, and it has been named the ‘Nissan Tekton’. The Nissan Tekton will compete against the likes of the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and more in the country. Let’s take a look at the design,...

The Drive Report: Toyota Land Cruiser LC300

There are a few names in the pantheon of all-time great vehicles whose reputation precedes them. And the Toyota Land Cruiser’s name features prominently on that list. Over the years, it’s become a byword for real-world go-anywhere ability. It’s gone above and beyond the claims of brochures to serve as a true lifeline in the relatively unconquerable parts of the world. And for that reason, the latest version - the LC300 – commands a considerable...

New Kia Seltos SUV Date Confirmed - 5 Big Changes You Can Expect

While no details about the 2026 Kia Seltos have been confirmed, based on several spy shots and speculations, the South Korean brand could also launch an all-electric version of the Seltos very soon. The expectations are strong as the new SUV is expected to be based on a heavily updated platform.

Skoda Octavia RS Second Batch Likely To Arrive Early Next Year

Skoda Auto India recently launched the Octavia RS, and the entire first batch of 100 units was sold out within just a few days. Following this swift response, the brand is expected to roll out a second batch by early 2026.

MG crosses 1 lakh EV sales milestone in India

JSW MG Motor India has crossed the 1 lakh electric vehicle sales mark in the country since entering the EV market with the ZS EV in 2020. With rapid growth driven by models like the Windsor, MG is now a major force in India’s fast-expanding electric car space, even venturing into premium EVs with its new Select range.

Forgotten Cars of the 1990s

The decade marking the most significant change in car design yet seen, but some undeservedly slipped our net...

Lexus LS Concept revealed: The six-wheeled reinvention of luxury

Lexus has unveiled the groundbreaking LS Concept at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, a futuristic six-wheeled electric luxury MPV that transforms the traditional idea of automotive luxury into a moving sanctuary.

Chevrolet Has A Whole New Line Of EVs On The Way

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McLaren Supercars on the Nordschleife – 720S, 675LT & More

Some of McLaren's finest machines hit the Green Hell! From the legendary P1 LM to the razor-sharp 675LT, watch these British supercars push their limits on one of the most challenging tracks in the world — the Nürburgring Nordschleife.

Driving the New 1,000hp Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric

We take the new all-electric Porsche Cayenne Turbo for a drive to experience its incredible 1,000 horsepower performance. Discover how Porsche combines luxury, power, and innovation in this electric SUV.

New 2025 Skoda Octavia RS First Drive Review, Features And Interior

Skoda has a legacy in sedans and its first car was the Octavia after all. Now, the Octavia is back as an RS, but it is already sold out too. So what's special about this car? We drove it to find out more. The RS is the aggressive version of the Octavia and looks like it, with an all-black grille, 19-inch wheels, and a different bumper design. It is low too (ground clearance could be an issue) and has a sporty stance with the twin exhausts. But...

Two Cars, One Plot? From i20 To EcoSport, How A Red Car Is Now At The Center Of Delhi Blast Probe

The Delhi Police are expanding their investigation into a red Ford EcoSport linked to suspects in the blast case.

Electric vehicle sales are booming in South America - without Tesla

Chinese car makers are widening their footprint across South America with both traditional vehicles and EVs. EVs are still a small slice of the 135,394 new cars sold in Peru in the nine months to September, according to the country's automotive association, but they are on the rise. Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles hit a record 7,256 units in that period, up 44% year on year.

New Kia Seltos Spied Again: Fresh Details Leaked

It is set to debut by the end of the year.

Tesla India Sells 40 Units In October 2025, Monthly Sales Down 37.5%: FADA

Tesla's retail sales in Oct. dropped 37.5% month-on-month. The EV giant opened its maiden showroom in India in July.

Bentley revises strategy, first electric luxury SUV to come by 2026

Bentley Motors had updated its Beyond100+ strategy, confirming its first fully-electric luxury SUV for 2026 while extending hybrid and ICE models through 2035,

Koenigsegg One:1 — What’s It Like to Drive a $10M Hypercar?

Get behind the wheel of the ultra-rare Koenigsegg One:1. Discover what it’s like to drive one of the world’s most exclusive hypercars, blending extreme power with precision engineering.

Bentley First EV Goes Into Pre-Series Production Ahead Of 2026 Debut; Brand's Electrification Strategy Updated

Bentley First EV Production: Bentley Motors has announced plans to extend the availability of the combustion-engine and plug-in hybrid models through at least 2035, as part of its 'Beyond100+' business strategy. As a result, cars like the Continental GT, GTC, and Flying Spur will continue to be sold with their hybrid powertrains, reflecting the company's commitment to meeting customer demand for performance models worldwide. This suggests that...

Mazda Once Built A Car That Fit Inside A Suitcase And It Actually Worked: 'But Where Do I Put My Luggage?'

Have you ever imagined carrying a suitcase that could turn into a real, working car? It may sound like something straight out of a sci-fi movie, but this wild invention actually existed, built not by a toy company, but by Japanese automaker Mazda.Back in the early 90s, a group of engineers came up with a design that would leave people stunned for decades. What looked like an ordinary suitcase could unfold into a small, fully functioning car.The...

Maruti Suzuki shares in focus as company recalls 39,506 Grand Vitara units

Maruti Suzuki will be in focus after recalling 39,506 Grand Vitara SUVs manufactured between December 2024 and April 2025 due to faulty fuel-level indicators. The company will inspect and replace parts free of cost. The recall comes as the Grand Vitara remains a top performer, driven by rising demand for its Strong Hybrid variants. Maruti’s stock closed at Rs 15,678 on Friday.

Kia EV3 First Review – The Mini Version of the EV9

Kia introduces the EV3, a smaller sibling to the EV9 that brings big SUV design to a compact electric package. Discover its features, range, and how it fits into Kia’s growing EV lineup.

The 80s cars that we idolised

The 80s was a time of great music, quirky fashion and some downright brilliant cars - prepare for nostalgia

Indian Army’s Mahindra Scorpio: What's Different Than The Standard Model?

Indian Army’s Mahindra Scorpio: The Indian Army needs off-road-ready vehicles to operate in rugged and diverse terrains. The Indian Army fleet comprises some of the most capable SUVs, such as the Tata Safari Storme, Force Gurkha, Mahindra Scorpio, and Maruti Jimny. All of these vehicles are sold in standard disguise in the market, but the army modifies these vehicles as per their requirements. Have you ever wondered how different the army...

Upcoming SUVs In India: New Tata Sierra, 2026 Renault Duster, Mahindra XEV 9S & More

India’s SUV lineup is set to expand with the return of the Tata Sierra, the next-gen 2026 Renault Duster, Mahindra’s electric XEV 9S, the Nissan Tekton, and Maruti Suzuki’s e Vitara, offering new choices across petrol and EV segments.

Mahindra Sells Over 30,000 Electric SUVs in Just 7 Months in India

Mahindra has achieved a major milestone by selling more than 30,000 electric SUVs within just seven months. The BE 6e and XEV 9e, part of the Born Electric range, have played a key role in this growth. With fast charging, advanced tech and up to 500 km range, Mahindra aims to expand its EV portfolio further soon.

Toyota Hilux goes electric — 5 things you should know

Toyota has unveiled the new Hilux BEV as its first all-electric pickup, featuring a 59.2 kWh battery and over 240 km of claimed range.

5 Cars So Powerful They Were Banned From Roads

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Why Tesla Just Pulled Another 13,000 Vehicles Off The Road

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From John Wick’s Mustang To Batmobile: These Popular Movie Cars To Be Auctioned Soon

John Wick’s Mustang Auction: Dominic Toretto from Fast and Furious, John Wick, and Batman are some of the most iconic movie characters. All of these characters can also be united by the cars they drove in the movies. While Dominic Toretto drove a 1970 Dodge Charger in Fast and Furious 7, John Wick drove a 1969 Mustang Mach 1, and Batman has his own car called ‘the Batmobile’. All of these cars will soon be auctioned by Bonhams. More Than 50...

The important cars that helped to save the company

A surprising number of car firms have been saved by a single model - these are the most famous

Maruti Suzuki becomes first Indian carmaker to achieve 3 crore domestic sales milestone

Maruti Suzuki becomes the first Indian carmaker to cross 3 crore cumulative domestic sales, reaching the milestone in 42 years with strong demand across its 19-model lineup.

Auto sales in top gear

Pent-up demand, GST cuts and the festival season combine to give the automotive industry a record boost, with customers flocking to showrooms

Supreme Court's 'Ban Luxury Cars' Tip For Promoting Electric Vehicles

Phasing out luxury petrol and diesel cars could be the starting point for a proper implementation of the Centre's plans to promote Electric Vehicles (EVs), the Supreme Court said today.