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Honda recalls Africa Twin bike in India over throttle glitch

21 Nov 2024

Hyundai

Hyundai unveils flagship Ioniq 9 electric SUV with 600km range

Hyundai has unveiled its latest offering in the electric vehicle (EV) segment, the Ioniq 9.

20 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Planning to buy a car? Now is the perfect time

Although the festive season has come to an end, carmakers in India are still providing heavy discounts and benefits to lure buyers.

20 Nov 2024

Kawasaki

Kawasaki ZX-4R debuts in India at ₹8.8 lakh: Check features

Kawasaki has launched the 2025 model of its ZX-4R motorcycle in India.

20 Nov 2024

Volvo

Volvo launches EX40 electric SUV in India at ₹56 lakh

Swedish automaker Volvo has officially launched the rebranded EX40, a new avatar of its XC40 electric SUV, in India.

19 Nov 2024

Jaguar

Jaguar unveils new logo, brand identity for its electric future

Jaguar, the iconic British carmaker, has unveiled a new logo and brand identity as it moves into an all-electric vehicle (EV) brand.

19 Nov 2024

Electric Vehicles

PM e-Drive scheme: Modi government reinstates subsidies for electric 3-wheelers

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has reinstated subsidies for electric three-wheelers under the PM E-Drive scheme.

19 Nov 2024

Brixton Motorcycles

Brixton Motorcycles debuts in India with 4 new models

Brixton Motorcycles, owned by Austria's KSR Group, has entered the Indian market with the launch of four new models.

18 Nov 2024

Bajaj

Honda's first electric scooter for India will offer 100km+ range

Honda has dropped a new teaser for its upcoming electric scooter, which is tailored for the Indian market.

18 Nov 2024

Volvo

Volvo's first electric sedan will go official in March 2025

Volvo is gearing up to unveil its first-ever electric sedan, the ES90, in March next year.

17 Nov 2024

Suzuki

Suzuki to launch first electric scooter in India next year

Suzuki will enter the electric scooter segment in 2025 with an electrified version of its best-selling model, the Access.

17 Nov 2024

Hyundai

Why Maruti, Hyundai's market share has dipped to 12-year low

Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, two of India's biggest car manufacturers, have seen their combined market share plummet in the first half of this fiscal year.

16 Nov 2024

Kawasaki

2025 Kawasaki Z H2, SE launched at ₹24 lakh

Kawasaki has launched the 2025 versions of its Z H2 and Z H2 SE bikes in India.

16 Nov 2024

General Motors

General Motors recalls almost 462,000 vehicles over faulty transmission

General Motors (GM) has recalled 461,839 diesel trucks and SUVs over a transmission problem that could lock up the rear wheels.

15 Nov 2024

Elon Musk

World's largest battery manufacturer says Tesla's 4680 cell will fail

Robin Zeng, the founder and chairman of Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), has cast doubt on the future success of Tesla's 4680 cylindrical cell technology.

14 Nov 2024

KTM

KTM India launches 1390 Duke R EVO at ₹23 lakh

Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM has launched several new premium models in the Indian market.

14 Nov 2024

Ola Electric

Consumer watchdog orders probe into Ola Electric amid rising complaints

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has launched a full-scale investigation into Ola Electric's services and products.

13 Nov 2024

Porsche

Porsche unveils one-off 911 to mark end of Dakar range

Porsche has unveiled a one-of-a-kind version of its 911 Dakar, marking the end of an era for the company's off-road vehicles.

13 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Despite sales surge, Indian car dealers struggle with ₹75,000cr inventory 

Indian auto dealerships are struggling with a massive stock of around 7,50,000 units worth ₹75,000 crore.

13 Nov 2024

Tesla

Tesla Cybertruck recalled for the 6th time this year

Tesla has announced a recall of 2,431 Cybertruck electric pickup trucks in the United States.

13 Nov 2024

India

Indian auto sector records highest-ever October sales

The Indian auto industry has recorded its best-ever October sales this year, data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showed.

13 Nov 2024

Honda

Honda Gold Wing bike recalled in India over engine defect

Honda has started a voluntary recall of its premium touring motorbike, the Gold Wing GL1800, in India.

13 Nov 2024

Dubai

Dubai will launch world's first air taxi service in 2026

Dubai has given the green light to build its first aerial taxi vertiport, which will be located close to the Dubai International Airport. The aerial taxi service will start in early 2026.

12 Nov 2024

Mercedes-AMG

Mercedes-AMG launches its F1-inspired car in India at ₹2 crore

Mercedes-AMG has launched its latest offering, the C 63 S E Performance, in India at ₹1.95 crore (ex-showroom). It is inspired by the company's F1 division.

12 Nov 2024

Honda

1.4M Honda cars being probed in US for engine failure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the US has launched an investigation into complaints of possible engine failure, in some 1.4 million Honda and Acura (Honda's performance division) vehicles.

12 Nov 2024

Mazda

Mazda recalls thousands of SUVs in US over faulty software

Mazda has issued a series of recalls for its two-row CX-70 and three-row CX-90 SUVs over possible software issues.

11 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki launches its safest car in India at ₹6.8L

Maruti Suzuki has launched the fourth-generation Dzire in India. It starts at ₹6.79 lakh for the base model and goes up to ₹10.14 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the top-end variant.

11 Nov 2024

Volkswagen

Why thousands of cars may get recalled in the UK

Almost a decade after the original Volkswagen 'dieselgate' scandal, the UK government is secretly investigating whether other carmakers also underreported emission levels of their vehicles.

10 Nov 2024

Global NCAP

Maruti Suzuki's safest car launches in India tomorrow

Maruti Suzuki is all set to launch its latest offering, the new Dzire, in India tomorrow.

10 Nov 2024

China

Very difficult time to introduce more EVs: Suzuki president

Suzuki has announced a temporary halt to its EV plans in Europe as it continues to assess the market.

10 Nov 2024

Kia Motors

Kia reveals concept electric SUV made for extreme terrains

Kia Motors has unveiled two futuristic electric vehicle (EV) concepts, the EV9 ADVNTR and PV5 WKNDR, at the 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

09 Nov 2024

Tesla

Tesla makes Cybertruck more accessible with $999/month lease

Tesla has introduced a leasing program for its futuristic Cybertruck, with monthly installments starting at $999.

09 Nov 2024

Ola Electric

Ola Electric to launch 20 new EVs amidst service concerns

Ola Electric has announced plans to launch 20 new electric vehicles (EVs) across different two- and three-wheeler categories in the next two years.

09 Nov 2024

Toyota

Here's when new Toyota Camry hybrid will debut in India

Toyota is preparing to launch the ninth-generation Camry XV80 in India by early 2025.

09 Nov 2024

Bentley

Bentley teases its maiden electric car ahead of 2026 debut

Bentley has announced plans to launch its first-ever electric vehicle (EV), an urban SUV, by 2026.

08 Nov 2024

Audi

Audi unveils new brand in China without iconic 4-ring logo

Audi has unveiled a new branding strategy for the Chinese market, one that notably omits its iconic four-ring logo.

07 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

How Trump's presidency will impact EV sector and automakers

The automotive industry is bracing for major changes under President-elect Donald Trump.

06 Nov 2024

Skoda

Meet KYLAQ, SKODA's first sub-4m SUV: Check price, features

SKODA Auto India has finally entered the sub-four meter SUV segment with the launch of the KYLAQ.

06 Nov 2024

Maserati

Maserati's electrification plans in limbo amid leadership change

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has failed to confirm the previously announced electrification plans for Maserati, Italian trade unionists have claimed.

06 Nov 2024

Ducati

Ducati unveils new Panigale, Streetfighter superbikes: Check what's new

Ducati has unveiled its latest motorcycle models, the Panigale V2 and Streetfighter V2, at the EICMA 2024 event.

05 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Why hatchback cars are losing popularity in India

India's automotive industry is undergoing a major shift in consumer preferences, with a consistent drop in demand for entry-level cars.

05 Nov 2024

Honda

Honda's latest EVs are straight out of a sci-fi movie

Honda has made a bold entry into the electric motorcycle segment with the global debut of two futuristic concept models.

05 Nov 2024

Batman

Batman's Batmobile is on sale but costs whopping ₹25 crore

In a dream come true for fans, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP) and Relevance International have unveiled an exclusive, officially licensed replica of the Tumbler, Batman's iconic vehicle from The Dark Knight Trilogy.

05 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Meet e VITARA, Suzuki's first ever electric car

Suzuki has unveiled the e VITARA, the production version of the eVX concept, making its entry into the electric vehicle (EV) market.

05 Nov 2024

Royal Enfield

Royal Enfield unveils Flying Flea C6, its first electric motorcycle

Royal Enfield, the world's oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, has launched its first-ever electric bike, the Flying Flea C6. This is a major milestone in the company's history.

04 Nov 2024

Honda

Honda Activa, India's most popular scooter, is getting electrified

Honda has unveiled its ambitious plan for the electric two-wheeler segment, including an electric version of its popular Activa scooter in India by the end of this year.

03 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki's first EV debuts tomorrow: Know all about eVX

Suzuki or Maruti Suzuki as it is known in India, will unveil its first battery electric vehicle (BEV), the eVX, in Milan tomorrow.

01 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki sales surge to record 2,06,434 units in October

India's largest passenger car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has announced its highest-ever monthly sales for October 2024.

01 Nov 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Upcoming cars in November: From Maruti eVX to SKODA Kylaq

The automotive industry is in for an exhilarating November with four new vehicle launches and unveils lined up.

01 Nov 2024

Aston Martin

Why British icon Jaguar isn't selling new cars in UK

Jaguar, the iconic British car brand, has stopped selling new cars in its home market until 2026.

31 Oct 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti's first EV to debut globally on November 4

Maruti Suzuki has revealed that its first electric vehicle, the eVX, will enter series production by spring 2025.

31 Oct 2024

BMW

BMW launches flagship motorcycles with new design and performance improvements 

BMW has unveiled its latest motorcycle models for 2025, the S 1000 RR and M 1000 RR.

31 Oct 2024

Hyundai

Hyundai's Initium hydrogen concept car previews brands new design language

Hyundai has unveiled its latest fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) concept SUV, the Initium. The innovative model is all set to make its debut at the upcoming LA Auto Show.

31 Oct 2024

Waymo

Gemini AI to train Waymo's self-driving taxis: Here's how

Waymo, a frontrunner in the autonomous driving arena, is capitalizing on its partnership with Google's DeepMind to stay ahead of the competition.

30 Oct 2024

Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki's first electric car to debut on November 4

Maruti Suzuki will unveil the production version of its first electric vehicle (EV), the eVX, on November 4 in Milan, Italy.

30 Oct 2024

Porsche

Porsche 911 Carrera T arrives with manual transmission, convertible variant

Porsche has unveiled the 2025 edition of its iconic sports car, the 911 Carrera T.

29 Oct 2024

Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo's latest car celebrates Italian racing legend Nicola Larini

The Alfa Romeo 4C was discontinued in 2020. It returned earlier this year with five special variants to celebrate Abarth's 75th anniversary.

29 Oct 2024

Mercedes-Benz India

Mercedes-Benz will launch its F1-inspired car in India next month

Mercedes-Benz India is all set to launch its latest offering, the AMG C 63 S E Performance, on November 12.

29 Oct 2024

Mercedes-Benz

This hatchback looks like Darth Vader's helmet from 'Star Wars'

Brabus, the famous tuning expert for Mercedes-Benz, has unveiled its latest creation - the Rocket GTS.

28 Oct 2024

Insurance

Car damaged by Cyclone Dana? Here's how to claim insurance

Cyclone Dana has left a trail of destruction in the coastal regions of Odisha and parts of West Bengal.

Suzuki Hayabusa recalled in India over faulty brakes

Suzuki Motorcycle India has announced a voluntary recall for the third-generation version of its iconic Hayabusa bike.

27 Oct 2024

Lamborghini

Gautam Singhania criticizes Lamborghini heads for ignoring customer complaints

Gautam Singhania, the Chairman and Managing Director of Raymond, has taken to social media to slam the heads of Lamborghini India and Asia.

27 Oct 2024

Sikkim

Sikkim adopts odd-even traffic rule, but not to fight pollution

The Sikkim government has announced the implementation of the odd-even traffic rule, a strategy that Delhi had used in the past to combat air pollution.

27 Oct 2024

Electric Vehicles

Breakthrough in lithium-sulfur EV battery tech promises longer life

Engineers from Southern Methodist University (SMU) have made some major advancements in the field of battery technology, something that could revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry.

27 Oct 2024

Diwali

Festive season sees unusual mix of auto waitlists and discounts

India's passenger vehicle market is seeing a peculiar situation this festive season, with some models having waiting periods of as much as 96 weeks sans any discounts.

27 Oct 2024

Delhi

Delhi's commercial vehicle owners to receive e-challans via WhatsApp

The Transport Department of Delhi is gearing up to send e-challans to commercial vehicle owners via WhatsApp.

26 Oct 2024

Mercedes-Benz

Porsche and Mercedes-Benz plan cost cuts amid weak car demand

Porsche and Mercedes-Benz are gearing up to take cost-cutting measures after a sharp decline in demand for their luxury vehicles in China.