Autos news

Trending:


Porsche K1 SUV to debut with ICE powertrain

Porsche is said to be changing direction with its upcoming flagship SUV, known internally as the K1. Instead of launching it as a fully electric model as originally planned, the brand is now expected to introduce it with conventional petrol engines. - Porsche's flagship SUV to debut with ICE powertrain - Likely to be offered with plug-in hybrid sy...


I test drive electric cars – these are the ones to buy, and to avoid

I have been surprised at the gulf between the genuinely good stuff in the electric market and those models that are very easy to forget


Cars of Iran: The million-strong car industry you’ve never seen

Iran has a parallel universe, shaped by sanctions.


Auto registration data indicates stellar sales for the month of February | CNBC TV18

#Auto Registration Data Indicates Stellar Sales For The Month Of February- Likely to be the best Feb at least since 2022- Bajaj Auto's export segment remains strong; Company targets 2.5 lk units from April- Tata Motors PV seeing the highest registration growth so far #autoregsitration #autosales #februarysales #autosector #cnbctv18 #businessnews #businessnewstoday #businessnewsinenglish #sharemarkettoday 🔴CNBC TV18 LIVE TV: https://youtube.com/live/P857H4ej-MQSUBSCRIBE to our Channel: https://bit.ly/3nvEcxf--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👑 Check Out Top CNBC TV18 Playlist Videos: 🔹Young Turks Reloaded with Shereen Bhan: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGAeBW0FxoO8D2cbKx8YPKAZ🔹CNBC TV18 Global Lens: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGCYyCtl4KQ36OpAf5FL_s9g🔹 World News: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGDHHT6b309VWbeVIxjc73r0🔹CNBC TV18 Classic Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGDmfXVg7XEQngsCY9RoS-fv🔹Overdrive Show: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGCnSVjfbWfNCJLrv-CqfGmH🔹Startup Streets: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGD3CzrtMr_VJRbIly6sfyFI------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also connect with CNBC-TV18 News OnlineCatch the latest news: https://bit.ly/2YbpXBMFollow CNBC-TV18 round the clock: https://www.cnbctv18.com/live-tv/Stay updated with all the market action in real time: https://www.cnbctv18.com/market-live/You can also stay updated with all the latest news on-the-go with CNBC-TV18 Minis: https://www.cnbctv18.com/minis/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbctv18india/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CNBCTV18NewsFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbctv18india/Catch us on: Linkedin: https://in.linkedin.com/company/cnbc-tv18n18oc_businessAbout CNBC-TV18:


Tata Tiago EV facelift continues testing: New details revealed

The 2026 Tiago EV could also arrive with larger battery packs.


How this rare car was rebuilt 1,000 miles from home

Buying a rare Holden from Australia sounded like a great idea… until it arrived wrecked, moldy, and 1,000 miles away from home. This purple Holden with a roaring V8 had been sitting in a shipping container for months, hiding problems everywhere. A broken differential, mismatched tires, and mystery engine issues meant the odds were stacked against it. Somehow, after a frantic rebuild and a lot of questionable decisions, the car was ready for the ultimate test - a 1,000 mile drive across the country. The real surprise wasn’t just that the Holden survived… it was how much fun the journey became.


BYD bets on faster charging tech as EV demand slows in China

BYD says its latest battery and charging tech can nearly fully recharge an EV in under 10 minutes, while the company also plans a major flash charging network expansion.


Toyota posts 20% growth in February 2026 sales

Strengthening its momentum in the Indian automotive market, Toyota Kirloskar Motor continued its growth trajectory in February 2026, driven by healthy domestic demand and a sharp rise in exports across key models.


Tata and Maruti’s BaaS entry puts MG’s EV lead to the test

JSW MG Motor India faces a new competitive era as Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki adopt the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) playbook.


Kia Syros EV spied testing: Check expected range, design, and features

Kia Syros EV Spy Shots: The Kia Syros EV has been spied exclusively by the Jagran Hitech team during testing. The prototypes of the Syros EV have been spied on several occasions on the Indian roads. The Kia Syros EV spy shots were recently captured by Sharukh from the Jagran Hitech team. While the test mule has been captured heavily disguised, it reveals several key design details about the upcoming sub-compact electric SUV. Let’s take a look at...


$300,000 Porsche 911 GT3 RS in urban traffic

This video features a $300.000 Porsche 911 GT3 RS driving through the streets of London, surrounded by everyday traffic. The camera highlights its green exterior, carbon fiber hood, large rear wing, and lightweight wheels as the $300.000 track focused sports car moves steadily through the city. It offers a clear look at how the Porsche 911 GT3 RS blends race inspired design with real world urban driving conditions.


MG Majestor Price Reveal Soon: Check Design, Features, And Specs

MG Majestor Price In India: JSW MG Motors India recently unveiled its D+ segment SUV, the MG Majestor, in the country. The Majestor will rival the likes of the Toyota Fortuner, Skoda Kodiaq, and more in the Indian market post official launch. The prices of the MG Majestor are expected to be revealed soon. Let’s take a look at the features, specs, and design of the MG Majestor. MG Majestor: Design The MG Majestor features vertically placed LED...


McLaren's Le Mans hypercar goes on sale - but is it really the same car?

The special car by McLaren has been developed in parallel by the McLaren Automotive and McLaren Racing teams.


Chinese cars are spreading quickly on the roads: many drivers still doubt the quality

Chinese cars are no longer a rare sight on the roads. They appear in driveways, travel on highways and fill showrooms at car dealerships. Yet many drivers are still unsure about how reliable they really are. As major international car brands have withdrawn from certain markets, Chinese manufacturers have stepped in to fill the gap. The cars can now...


What it’s like driving a Rivian R1T every day

The Rivian R1T is what happens when a pickup truck gets redesigned from the ground up. It’s quick, quiet, and packed with practical features that actually make sense day-to-day. We’ll look at what stands out, how it drives, and why it feels different from a traditional truck. This isn’t just about speed—it’s about usability and smart design. If you’ve wondered whether EV trucks are the future, start here.


The 7 best cars for new drivers – and the 7 worst

Driving is both a thrilling adventure and a necessary skill for modern living. Safety is paramount when first getting behind the wheel, so choosing a car that's easy for newcomers to handle is vital. Learning to drive can be overwhelming, so the last thing you want is to worry about additional factors like tricky repairs or manual transmission usage at the beginning.If you are learning how to drive for the first time, then take it slow and steady with this list of the seven best cars for newcomers. We've also included seven models to avoid until you have more experience on the road.


Do you care where your car comes from as Chinese cars' popularity soars?

A poll of 1,000 'in-market' buyers revealed that another aspect of a car was far more important to them than a 'built in Britain' tag.


Porsche Macan 4 electric review: Fast-charging luxury EV

In this review, we take a closer look at the Porsche Macan 4 Electric, Porsche’s newest fully electric SUV built on an advanced 800 volt platform. With around 400 horsepower, all wheel drive, and ultra fast charging capability up to 270 kW, the Macan Electric combines Porsche performance with modern EV technology. Inside, the cabin features high quality materials, multiple digital displays, and advanced driver technology including augmented reality head up display. We explore its real world range, driving dynamics, interior comfort, and practicality to see whether this electric Macan truly delivers the Porsche experience.


This is what I collected in 2 years - $500,000 worth of cars

Just two years ago, he was fixing a crashed Audi TT in a restaurant car park. Fast forward to today and the garage includes a 533 horsepower daily driver, a $4,000 drift build, multiple V8 projects, and even a twin-turbo V10 supercar. Nearly every car started as crash-damaged or auction-bought and was rebuilt piece by piece on camera. What began as learning on the job turned into a full collection of high-horsepower machines. It’s proof that in just two years, everything can change if you’re willing to take risks and put in the work.


The 80s cars that we idolised

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


Electric passenger vehicle registrations rise 44% in February: FADA

Electric passenger vehicle sales surged 44 percent in February. Tata Motors led with 5,568 units. JSW MG Motor India saw a slight dip. Mahindra & Mahindra registered significant growth. Two-wheeler sales also climbed 46 percent. TVS Motor Company topped this segment. Bajaj Auto and Ather Energy also performed well. Ola Electric Mobility experienced a decline.


Range Rover Evoque SV Edition 2 first drive review | Power meets passion | Overdrive | CNBC TV18

In an era where performance is faster, quieter and increasingly digital, the Range Rover Sport SV Edition 2 chooses a different path. Powered by a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8, it blends outrageous pace with luxury, theatre and genuine emotion. From the way it sounds and feels to how it hides its size on the road, this is a super-SUV that’s as much about experience as it is about numbers. Is this one of the last truly soulful V8s before electrification takes over? #rangerover #evoque #svedition2 #luxurysuv #landrover #carlaunch #autonews #overdrive #cnbctv18 #businessnews #businessnewstoday #businessnewsinenglish🔴CNBC TV18 LIVE TV: https://youtube.com/live/P857H4ej-MQSUBSCRIBE to our Channel: https://bit.ly/3nvEcxf--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👑 Check Out Top CNBC TV18 Playlist Videos: 🔹https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGAeBW0FxoO8D2cbKx8YPKAZ🔹https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGCYyCtl4KQ36OpAf5FL_s9g🔹 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGDHHT6b309VWbeVIxjc73r0🔹https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGDmfXVg7XEQngsCY9RoS-fv🔹https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGCnSVjfbWfNCJLrv-CqfGmH🔹https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq9mRS1PfGD3CzrtMr_VJRbIly6sfyFI------------------------------------------------------------------------------------You can also connect with CNBC-TV18 News OnlineCatch the latest news: https://bit.ly/2YbpXBMFollow CNBC-TV18 round the clock: https://www.cnbctv18.com/live-tv/Stay updated with all the market action in real time: https://www.cnbctv18.com/market-live/You can also stay updated with all the latest news on-the-go with CNBC-TV18 Minis: https://www.cnbctv18.com/minis/Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbctv18india/Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CNBCTV18NewsFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbctv18india/Catch us on: Linkedin: https://in.linkedin.com/company/cnbc-tv18n18oc_businessAbout CNBC-TV18:


Formula 1's tech revolution: Hybrid power, active aero, and no more DRS

Formula 1’s 2026 regulations bring a range of technical changes to the sport, targeting everything from the bodywork to the engine of the cars. View on euronews


Cadillac prepares for Formula 1 debut amid historical context of new teams

Cadillac prepares for its Formula 1 debut at the Australian Grand Prix, drawing insights from historical successes and failures of new teams in the sport.


Chery Jetour T2 i-DM patented in India, points to a possible 2026 launch

Chery’s Jetour T2 i-DM plug-in hybrid SUV has been patented in India, hinting at possible market entry in the premium segment.


2026 Formula One: Key rules that could be season decider

F1 comes back for a new season with a major change in rules and regulations, that revamps the cars and motorsport completely. Here's a deep dive into the changes in 2026 season ahead of season opener.


JSW's Chery iCaurV23-based SUV spied testing in India

JSW is currently testing three SUVs sourced from Chinese manufacturers, including the iCaurV23, Jetour, and Jaecoo.


Electric superchargers - How Audi is eliminating turbo lag

The Audi SQ7 is powered by a 4.0L sequential turbo diesel V8. It's good for about 435 horsepower and 660 lb-ft of torque, which is great, but the fun doesn't stop there. In order to eliminate unresponsive nature of turbocharged engines, Audi has fitted the car with an electric supercharger, the first in a production vehicle. This means adding an onboard 48V system that can handle the additional power requirements of the electric powered compressor (EPC), which at full throttle can produce 7 kW of power, enough to spin the compressor wheel up to 70,000 RPM in just a quarter of a second. Full details of how this system works in the video, as well as animations. Engineering Explained is a participant in the Amazon Influencer Program.


Over 1,000 Lexus LM and Toyota Land Cruiser recalled

Mumbai, March 4 -- Toyota Kirloskar Motor and Lexus India have initiated a significant recall in India impacting over 1,000 vehicles across their premium SUV lineups. The action has been taken to address a potential issue related to the rear stabiliser link, which could affect vehicle handling.


Audi’s China rebrand struggles as E5 Sportback sales falter

Audi’s China-only AUDI E5 Sportback struggles to gain traction despite a bold rebrand. Sales lag rivals Tesla Model Y and Xiaomi YU7 amid fierce local EV competition.


Electric cars in India available with BaaS schemes: Subscription plans explained

The BaaS model remains relatively new in the Indian passenger vehicle market but is drawing interest from buyers seeking lower entry costs for electric mobility. Currently, only a limited number of electric cars in India offer this option, depending on the manufacturer. In this article, let’s take a look at all EVs that are available with BaaS schemes.


Jeep Wrangler Willys 392 revealed with massive V8 power and hardcore off-road gear - details

Jeep has revealed the limited-edition Wrangler Willys 392, combining classic Willys styling with a powerful 6.4-litre HEMI V8 producing 463 bhp. Built for extreme off-road use, it gets 35-inch tyres, heavy-duty axles and luxury features like Nappa leather seats and a 12.3-inch touchscreen, blending heritage with modern performance.


2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza spied without camouflage: Checkout it’s new design

Mechanically, the Brezza is expected to get minor suspension tuning for better comfort and handling. Recently a spy shot revealed the new Brezza with a 6-speed manual gearbox. That said, this doesn’t mean a brand-new engine is on the way, like a turbo-petrol. The extra gear is more likely meant to improve ratios, making highway driving easier and possibly boosting fuel efficiency as well.


Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors and 3 other auto OEM stocks that could get affected by Middle East tensions

India, March 2 -- Fresh tensions surged after direct strikes between Israel and Iran, with Israeli attacks on Iranian sites and retaliatory missile and drone launches. Emergency alerts, reserve mobilisation, and United States diplomatic pressure have heightened fears of wider conflict, oil price spikes, and disruption to Gulf shipping routes and global markets today, risks.


BYD unveils 'breakthrough' flash charging stations where you can charge an EV in nine minutes

The devices can deliver charging speeds of up to 1,500kW - three times faster than the most powerful EV chargers currently available in the UK.


Fast and Furious – RC Edition

This video recreates the high-speed action of Fast and Furious using remote-controlled cars. With cinematic shots, dynamic drifts, and practical effects, it delivers a miniature version of the iconic racing franchise in real life.


EV retail sales grow sharply in February, with one major player losing ground

February turned out to be another strong month for EV retail sales in India. But a closer look at the numbers reveals a few surprises among the leading brands.


Mercedes-AMG electric saloon has a crazy screen interior

Mercedes-AMG have revealed the interior of the GT 4-Door Coupé, the performance division's first EV made from scratch. It looks promising and really ready to take on the real world.


Stuttgart's silent stormbringer | Porsche Macan Turbo EV

The Macan Turbo EV takes Porsche's best habits (feel, finesse, mischief) and plugs them into a new kind of everyday speed.


Best deals on 26-plate cars: Your ultimate guide to the brands and models with the biggest discounts

March is one of the two busiest months of the calendar for car showrooms and the peak period for dealers to offer big discounts to lure customers. These are the biggest savings.


5 electric cars I would buy if my daily commute were under 40 km

Electric vehicles are often judged primarily on their driving range, but for short-distance commuting that metric becomes far less critical.


Kia India posts highest-ever February sales with 27,610 units

Kia India reported its highest-ever February sales with 27,610 units, up 10.3 per cent year-on-year. Strong demand for the Kia Seltos, Kia Sonet and other models, along with network expansion, supported the growth.


Maruti Suzuki India on track to surpass 2.2 million unit sales in FY2026

Mumbai, March 1 -- Maruti Suzuki India, the country's largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, is seeing retail sales growth along with robust export performance.


Indian automakers delay exports to Middle East amid rising regional tensions

Indian automakers including Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Hyundai and Volkswagen are delaying exports to the Middle East and North Africa due to shipping disruptions and rising freight costs amid escalating regional tensions.


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


Maharashtra budget doubles green tax on older vehicles, tax breaks for scrapping

The budget presented by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis highlights a focus on modernising the vehicles in the state with an aim to curb pollution.


Mercedes-AMG preparing updated GT coupe for next year’s reveal - details inside

Mercedes-AMG has begun testing a facelifted version of the GT Coupe, with early spy shots revealing design updates such as a revised front bumper, new headlights, and a tweaked grille. Expected to debut next year, the updated model may also feature advanced infotainment technology and continue offering powerful AMG performance options.


This McLaren Deflects Wind at 200KM/H Without Glass

This is the $2 million McLaren Elva — one of just 149 ever made — and it has no roof, no windows, and not even a windshield. Powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 804 horsepower, this extreme open-air hypercar uses a revolutionary Active Air Management System to deflect wind over the cabin, allowing you to drive comfortably at high speeds without glass. With exposed carbon fiber, quad exhausts, custom options worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, and a design focused on pure driving emotion, this might be the boldest McLaren ever created.


Some interesting junkyard finds at Collins Auto Salvage in Auburn, Georgia

We visit Auto Salvage to find out if there really is gold in those hills