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Bentley’s first EV is coming—but so are more gas engines

Bentley’s electric future is arriving more slowly than planned. The British luxury automaker has confirmed that while its first all-electric model will debut next year, new gasoline and hybrid engines will continue well beyond 2035—reversing an earlier pledge to go fully electric by that date. Plans in reverse Bentley’s upcoming electric SUV, built...

Maruti Alto Buyer’s Guide – Price, Mileage, Features, Variants And Key Details

The Maruti Alto K10 is a compact, fuel-efficient hatchback offering multiple variants, manual and AGS gearbox options, and a practical cabin layout. It appeals to first-time buyers and city commuters seeking low running costs, easy drivability and wide service support.

Tata Motors Reports Record Passenger Vehicles And Electric Vehicle Wholesales In October

Mumbai, Nov. 1 -- Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles has reported wholesales of 61,295 units in total sales in October 2025, marking a 26.6 percent growth compared to 48,423 units sold a year ago. This performance delivered record-breaking monthly wholesales for the second consecutive month, driven by momentum during the festive season.

Nissan records 45% domestic sales growth in October

Nissan Motor India posted strong festive season momentum in October 2025, recording 45% month-on-month domestic sales growth, led by rising demand for the Magnite and improved retail sentiment.

Ola Electric Patents Compact Car: Will it Succeed?

Ola has not gone official about anything pertaining to this car, barring the Sankalp '25 event.

American EV Major Tesla Appoints Former Lamborghini India Head Sharad Agarwal To Lead India Operations

New Delhi: American EV major Tesla has appointed former Lamborghini India head Sharad Agarwal to lead its India operations, sources said.The appointment comes at time when the company is looking to strengthen its presence in the Indian market. Elon Musk Hits Back At Sam Altman Over Tesla Delay Claim, Says Refund Issued Within 24 Hours Of Complaint ...

Toyota Drops First Official Teaser Of Next-Gen Hilux - What We Know So Far

The teaser from Toyota Motor Thailand offers a first look at the all-new Hilux’s front profile. It sports a noticeably sharper design with a larger grille, slim LED headlights, and a raised bumper that adds to its bold, muscular appearance.

Skoda Octavia RS 0-100 km/h Test | Real Acceleration Time at Buddh International Circuit! | N18S

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8 New Maruti Suzuki SUVs, Rs 70,000 Crore Investment By 2030 Confirmed - Key Details

The latest announcements come after Maruti Suzuki's market share dropped from 51.2 percent to 38.8 percent in H1FY26, according to the report. The strategy in a nutshell, is to offer an extensive car and SUV portfolio that caters to the needs of all customers, including those who want petrol, hybrid, CNG or electric vehicles.

GM Announces EV And Battery Production Cuts

General Motors is cutting 1,700 jobs permanently and temporarily furloughing 5,500 employees due to slowing electric vehicle demand and changes in federal tax incentives. Detroit and Ohio plants are most affected, including Factory Zero, producing Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Hummer EVs. Watch as we break down who’s impacted, why GM is reducing production, and how the EV market slowdown is reshaping the auto industry.

US launches major probe into faulty Tesla safety systems

Regulators are expanding their investigation into potential safety flaws in Tesla vehicles — an inquiry that could have life-or-death implications for drivers and passengers.

Nissan Unveils Elgrand, Patrol And Ariya At Japan Mobility Show 2025 - Details Inside

The Nissan unveiled three major models under its Re:Nissan plan - the all-new Elgrand minivan (launching 2026), the legendary Patrol SUV (returning 2027), and an updated Ariya EV. Focused on innovation, comfort, and electrification, these vehicles showcase Nissan’s commitment to smart mobility, sustainability, and renewed excitement in Japan’s auto market.

Honda cuts annual operating profit outlook on EV cost hit, slow Asia sales

Honda Motor has significantly lowered its full-year profit forecast by 21% due to substantial one-time electric vehicle expenses, declining sales in China and other Asian markets, and a critical shortage of Nexperia chips. The Japanese automaker also reduced its 2030 EV sales target and anticipates selling fewer vehicles in Asia this fiscal year amidst intense competition from Chinese manufacturers.

Vauxhall Frontera review: Is it cheap enough to sway you away from buying Chinese car?

With Chinese cars growing in popularity, Vauxhall is fighting back with its own keenly-priced family car. Motoring Editor Rob Hull tested the Frontera Hybrid and Electric - here's which one he recommends.

Bentley unveils platform details for its first-ever electric vehicle, adjusts EV roadmap

Bentley Motors has confirmed new details about its first-ever electric SUV, which will debut globally in 2026. The Crewe-based marque also confirmed revisions to its electrification roadmap.

Cybercab to enter production as Musk doubles down on robotaxis

Tesla’s long-promised autonomous taxi is finally approaching the production line. CEO Elon Musk told investors at the company’s annual meeting on Thursday that the Cybercab, a two-door, fully self-driving vehicle, will begin production at Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas in April 2026. A car without a driver The Cybercab, first unveiled during last year’s...

Hyundai Creta Rival Nissan Tekton Spied Testing: Check Design, Features, And Engine

Nissan Tekton SUV: Nissan, the Japanese car manufacturer, is ready and set to launch a C-Segment SUV in India, which will compete against the likes of the Hyundai Creta. The brand has already revealed its C-Segment SUV, the Tekton, in October 2025. Let’s take a look at the design, features, and powertrain of the upcoming Nissan Tekton. Nissan Tekton: Expected Features The Tekton by Nissan shares its CMF-B platform with the upcoming Renault...

Lower-spec Nissan Tekton Spied Testing

The Tekton is expected to be offered with a 1.3-litre turbo petrol when launched

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.

A Century of luxury: How Toyota reimagined its most revered car

Toyota has officially spun off Century as its new ultra-luxury, hand-built brand at the Japan Mobility Show 2025. Positioning itself above Lexus, Century is poised to rival Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and Mercedes-Maybach globally, starting with markets like China and the UAE.

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...

Diminutive EVs, price-parity with ICE cars mark Japan’s distinctive electric pursuit

It ll be some time before sales of EV cars gain traction in Japan: Experts

Prototype Testing at Nürburgring – Lexus LFR, Audi RS6 e-tron, BMW M3 & More

New performance prototypes were spotted undergoing testing at the Nürburgring. This includes the upcoming Lexus LFR, Audi RS6 e-tron, BMW M3, and Porsche GT2 RS. Get an early look at how manufacturers push these cars on one of the world’s most demanding tracks.

Confident of regaining No. 2 slot in India: Hyundai's Garg

NEW DELHI: With plans to launch over two dozen new cars in India over the next few years, Hyundai on Tuesday said it is confident of getting back its No 2 position in the domestic market as new models come in and it increases production capacity and offerings in the country, including electrics and hybrids.The company, which has faced stiff competi...

Japanese automakers shift gears to India with $11 billion investment push

Toyota, Honda, and Suzuki are investing $11 billion to expand manufacturing and exports in India, positioning the country as Japan’s new automotive production hub.

Future classic: Porsche 911 S/T

The first thing that fills me with joy as I drop into the Porsche 911 S/T’s Cognac leather and fabric bucket seat and pull the lightweight door closed is that its dash has only one button to switch the chassis into Sport mode. Nothing more. If that sounds parsimonious in a car costing close to a quarter of a million quid, then you may also wonder why a six-speed manual gearbox is sending thrust to the S/T’s rear wheels, rather than a...

Ola Electric Q2 Results: Bhavish Aggarwal's Firm Posts Rs 15 Crore Operating Cash Flow For Auto Business

Ola Electric said the Roadster now accounts for about 15% of its overall sales and achieved peak sales of 450 units per day during the festive period.

Honda’s new EV will Simulate Gears and Engine Sound

Honda has revealed new details about its upcoming hybrid and electric vehicle platforms at the recent Honda Automotive Technology Workshop in Tokyo. The company says that even as it goes fully electric, it wants to retain the “joy of driving” with features like simulated gear shifts, virtual engine sounds and an engaging driving feel.

BYD Enters Kei Car Segment In Japan With Racco Electric Vehicle

BYD Racco Kei Car: BYD, China's largest automaker, has unveiled its first Kei car, the Racco. While the Kei car (short for keijidosha, meaning light automobile) is synonymous with Japan, the Racco represents the Chinese brand's official entry into the kei car segment. Designed specifically for the Japanese market, the BYD Racco is a compact electric vehicle with a boxy design and conventional kei car proportions. The model might go on sale in...

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SUVs gain most from GST revisions, small car sales remain under pressure: Hyundai’s Tarun Garg

India’s leading carmakers hold contrasting views on the recent GST rate cut and its impact on the passenger vehicle market. Maruti Suzuki (MSIL) said the reduced tax rate has triggered a sharp rise in hatchback bookings, while Hyundai Motor India reported that the 10% cut, from 28% to 18%, has given a significant boost to SUV sales. “The customer h...

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.

Maruti Suzuki India Crosses 30 Million Unit Sales Milestone

Mumbai, Nov. 5 -- Maruti Suzuki India, the country's leading passenger vehicle manufacturer, has attained a new milestone by crossing the 30-million-unit sales milestone in the domestic market.

Maruti Suzuki Q2 Review: Brokerages Positive Citing GST Cuts, Strong Exports — Check Target Price

Maruti Suzuki Q2: India's largest automaker reported a steady growth of profit and double-digit growth in revenue in the second quarter of the financial year 2025.

The 80s cars that we idolised

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

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...

Toyota Land Cruiser LC 300 Modified Into A Limousine Goes Viral On Social Media; See Pics Here

Toyota Land Cruiser LC 300 Limousine: The Toyota Land Cruiser LC 300 is undoubtedly one of the most popular SUVs in the world. But have you ever imagined the Land Cruiser LC 300 modified into a limousine? The images of a Toyota Land Cruiser LC 300 modified into a limousine are going viral on the social media platform, Instagram. Let’s take a look. Toyota Land Cruiser LC 300 Limousine The images of the modified Toyota Land Cruiser LC 300...

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Bringing the Alpina B10 V8S Back to Life

This video follows the revival of a rare Alpina B10 V8S that has been sitting unused for nine years. We inspect its condition, work through the restoration process, and attempt to bring the powerful V8 engine back to life. A detailed look at one of Alpina’s most special BMW-based performance sedans.

High-tech thieves expose Toyota's vulnerabilities, steal cars in minutes using this simple hack

Thieves are using a new CANbus hack to steal Toyota and Lexus cars in just minutes. The trick fools the car into thinking the real key is there. Toyota is now giving protection options and advice to help owners stay safe. Experts warn drivers to guard their cars from this growing CANbus theft method.

Tax relief reshapes car market: Compact SUV sales surge; automakers weigh long-term demand shift

Small SUVs are surging in popularity, capturing over 30% of passenger vehicle sales post-tax cuts, as buyers opt for higher variants. While hatchbacks see a dip, industry leaders debate whether the growth is driven by SUV preference or a revival of demand among first-time buyers upgrading from two-wheelers. Maruti Suzuki highlights strong bookings for their small cars.

21st century icons: the best car of every year revealed

The past quarter century has yielded an incredible crop of machines - these are crème

Porsche 991.2 GT3 RS – Twin Drift Run in the Mountains

This video features two black Porsche 991.2 GT3 RS models drifting together through tight mountain roads in a stunning touge-style run. The synchronized slides, high-revving engines, and precise handling showcase the cars’ balance and power. Viewers can experience pure sound, dynamic driving, and the visual beauty of performance cars carving through mountain curves.

The Next Skoda Superb and Octavia Preview the Brand’s Future

A first look at the next-generation Skoda Superb and Octavia, showcasing the design and technology that will shape all future Skoda models. This video highlights the new styling direction, advanced features, and innovations defining the brand’s upcoming lineup.

Hyundai India Achieves Record-Breaking October Sales - Creta And Venue Lead The Charge

Hyundai Motor India sold 69,894 units in October 2025, marking strong festive growth with 53,792 domestic sales and 16,102 exports. The CRETA and VENUE together sold 30,119 units, their second-highest ever. Hyundai credited festive demand, GST 2.0 reforms, and the upcoming new VENUE for driving this record-breaking momentum.

Kia Sonet 2025 Price List, Design, Features, Variants, Mileage And More

The 2025 Kia Sonet combines bold design, advanced tech, and top safety features. With three engine options (1.2L petrol, 1.0L turbo, and 1.5L diesel), Level 1 ADAS, and premium interiors with dual 10.25-inch screens, it’s a smart, stylish compact SUV perfect for new-age Indian buyers seeking value and performance.

Festive auto sales hit all-time high at 5.24 million units

According to FADA, India's automobile retail sector achieved its highest-ever festive season performance with a 21% YoY growth, selling over 5.24 million units during the 42-day period (Sept 22-Nov 2).

Nissan crosses 1.2 million vehicle exports from India: Magnite leads the charge

Recently, Magnite also scored a full five-star safety rating at the Global NCAP for adult occupancy and 3 stars for child safety. The SUV has now scored an impressive 32.31 out of 34 for adult protection and 33.64 out of 49 in the child safety assessment. The Magnite is offered with two engine options.

Planning to buy electric car? Gurgaon CA shares the biggest problem in EVs and it's not about charging or range

Sarthak Ahuja, in a LinkedIn post, pointed out that electric cars lose around 42% of their value in just two years, while traditional fuel cars drop only about 20% in the same period. His comments highlight a big roadblock in India’s EV push: buyers still don’t trust long-term battery performance in the second-hand market.