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Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has launched the Venue Knight Edition.

Hyundai Motor Company has revealed its radically transformed all-new Santa Fe. The fifth-generation midsize SUV carries forward its signature nature-meets-city appeal while implementing major updates shaped by big d...

Mercedes-Benz announced the opening of bookings for the all-new Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV.

Kia India has launched the new Seltos SUV. The New Seltos delivers a power-packed, smarter, and safer driving experience, accentuated by smart exteriors and all-new interiors.

The all-new BMW M2 was launched in India. This compact two-door, four-seater high-performance sports car will be available in the country as a Completely Built-Up (CBU) model. The all-new BMW M2 is available in a ...

While Skoda Auto India’s India 2.0 cars top the safety charts among India-made cars, the company introduced its third model that completes its 5-star-safe fleet -- the 2023 Skoda Kodiaq luxury 4x4. The Kodiaq namepl...

BMW’s flagship Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) - the new BMW X7 - has been launched in India at Rs 1.22 crore (ex showroom) onward. While the BMW X7 xDrive40i M Sport will cost Rs 1,22,00,000, the BMW X7 xDrive40d M ...

The first-ever BMW XM has been launched in India. The completely built-up unit (CBU) is available for bookings at BMW dealership network. Deliveries will commence from May 2023 onwards.

To celebrate the final Model Year of Jaguar F-Type and 75 years of Jaguar sports cars in 2023, customers in India can choose the F-Type 75 special edition, powered by Jaguar’s supercharged331 kW 5.0-litre V8 engine,...

The new Maserati GranTurismo has taken to the road ahead of its official reveal, in the Modena and Trofeo versions fitted with the V6 Nettuno engine.

In the pursuit of everyday adventure and to challenge conventional thinking, Mahindra recently announced that it has become the first Indian OEM to adopt innovative addressing technology what3words, enabled by Alexa...

Jaguar Land Rover, India has opened bookings for the all-new Range Rover Sport, with prices starting from Rs 164.29 lakh (ex-showroom). The new Range Rover Sport is available with the six-cylinder 48 V mild-hybrid I...

The country’s largest and leading luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz launched the new generation C-Class setting a new benchmark in luxury and technology in the luxury sedan segment. The New C-Class (W206) combines the m...

Renault India has introduced the new Kiger MY22 with advanced features, at a starting price of Rs 5.84 lakh.

Barely a fortnight after its launch, Toyota Kirloskar Motors has halted the bookings of its SUV, the Toyota Hilux because of various factors impacting its supply.

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) launched the iconic Hilux in the Indian market. Bookings for Toyota Hilux are open. The ex-showroom prices will be announced in March 2022 before start the deliveries in April 2022.

The deliveries of all-new Gurkha commenced at multiple locations across the country. The Gurkha 2021 has started arriving at select dealerships and test drives are being offered to the prospective customers.

Tata Motors has unveiled India’s first sub-compact SUV, the Tata Punch. Available in 4 distinct personas with both Manual (MT) and Automatic (AMT) transmission options along with customisation packs to match one’s d...

Pune-based Force Motors has priced the all-new Gurkha 2021 at Rs.13,59,000 (ex showroom). Built on a ground-up modular architecture platform the Gurkha 2021 is a completely new vehicle with only the iconic G-Wagen i...

Hyundai Motor India has stated that it will introduce the first N Line model for India in 2021

BMW India has launched the BMW X1 20i Tech Edition. This premium compact sports activity vehicle (SAV)is locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai. The BMW X1 20i Tech Edition is available at Rs 43,00,000 (ex-show...

Jaguar Land Rover India has announced that following a successful launch of Defender 110, sales of Defender 90 have begun in India.

There’s a low rumbling in the air that grows to into an inescapable thundering sound. A moment later, the ground begins to vibrate and the Chiron Super Sport whizzes past and disappears into the horizon. The new hyp...

Hyundai Motor India has launched premium 6 and 7-seater SUV, the Alcazar, at a price of Rs 16.30 lakh onward up to Rs 19.99 lakh. . The prices are introductory and are similar across the country.

Mercedes-Benz India launched the 7th generation S-Class at Rs 2.17 crore onward. While the S 400d 4MATIC is priced at Rs 2.17 crore the S 450 4Matic is priced at Rs 2.19 crore. More than half of the 150 units of t...

Mercedes-Benz India will be launching the new S-Class in India on June 17, 2021. The S-Class, also referred to as the ‘Best Car in the World’, will be digitally launched by Martin Schwenk, Managing Director & CEO, ...

Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has entered the ultra-luxurious SUV segment with the introduction of the first-ever SUV in its Maybach range of vehicles. The Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC now sets a new benchmark al...

Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz India has launched the new GLA and the AMG GLA 35 4M. The vehicles were to be launched in April 2021 but was had been delayed in keeping with the pandemic situation

Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled the brand name of its much-awaited SUV, built on the W601 platform, as the XUV700 (pronounced as XUV, 7 double ‘Oh’). The XUV700, which is slated to be launched in Q2 FY2022, will be...

Jaguar Land Rover India, part of Tata Motors has launched the all-electric Jaguar I-Pace in India with a starting price of Rs 105.9 lakh (ex-showroom India).The Jaguar I-Pace is powered by a 90 kWh battery that deli...

It’s been around two years since the Mahindra XUV300 has been launched. It was launched with both a 1.2 litre turbocharged petrol engine and a 1.5 litre turbocharged diesel engine. While, the petrol engine had only ...

The new BMW X3 xDrive30i SportX has been launched in India at a price of Rs 56,50,000, ex showroom. This new ‘SportX’ petrol variant of the BMW X3 is being locally produced at the company’s Chennai plant.

Renault India’s all-new Kiger has been priced at Rs 5.45 lakh (ex-showroom, all India) onward. These are introductory prices, the company announced. The Renault Kiger is designed with collaboration of France and Ind...

I was curious like a child about knowing more about the all new Citroen C5 Aircross SUV suspension. The company claimed this car was all about comfort engineering and at heart of this were four main themes that incl...

Tata Motors has commenced bookings of the all-new Safari starting.Customers can book this new premium SUV at a refundable amount of Rs 30,000 on https://cars.tatamotors.com/suv/safari or visit the nearest Tata Motor...

Groupe Renault globally premiered the Renault Kiger compact SUV in India. This sub4-metre compact SUV has been designed and developed for India before making its international debut.

Tata Motors has launched the new i-Turbo variant of the Tata Altroz hatchback. The Altroz iTurbo variant will cost Rs 7,73,500 onward. The Altroz i-Turbo is launched at an introductory ex-showroom price increment of...

India’s leading luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has launched the 2021 GLC with ‘Mercedes me connect’ technology along with a host of additional feature enrichment. The new Mercedes-Benz GLC 200 is priced at Rs...

BMW India will open pre-launch bookings for the much-awaited new BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine from January 11, 2021 onwards. As an early-bird benefit, the car can be exclusively reserved online at https://www.bmw.in/...

Super luxury car maker Bentley has launched Bentayga Hybrid – the only electrified true-luxury SUV in the world, and a model that Bentley predicts will become the best-selling member of the new Bentayga family.

Nissan India has unveiled the all-new Nissan Magnite. The prices of the vehicle will be announced at the time of its launch. This is the company’s first ever product under the Nissan NEXT strategy for the Indian mar...

The Mercedes-Benz EQC electric car was launched in India in the luxury car space at a price of Rs 99.30 lakh, ex showroom, India. The EQC was launched in India by Martin Schwenk, Managing Director & CEO and Santosh ...

Rolls-Royce has announced the birth of the new Ghost. Rolls-Royce’s proprietary aluminium spaceframe architecture allowed the design team to increase the width by 30mm.

Bentley has announced details of the new Bentayga – the definitive luxury SUV, and the first car launched under Bentley’s Beyond100 business plan.

In this new world which is reeling under the pandemic covid-19, automobile sellers like Maruti Suzuki India, Hyundai Motor India, FCA India, BMW India, Ford India, Honda Cars India, Mercedes-Benz India, Volvo India ...

BMW India has launched the new updated version of second-generation BMW X1. Locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, the car is available in BS VI diesel and petrol variants at all BMW dealerships across India.

Automobili Pininfarina, an Italian design house owned by Mahindra & Mahindra, has unveiled the ultimate expression of the world’s first luxury pure-electric hyper GT, the Battista Anniversario.

Dune bashing is fun as long as you have a dependable vehicle and an equally dependable driver who knows how to wade through sand using the right gears and techniques. We had with us a dependable vehicle, the new For...

Maruti Suzuki all-new Vitara Brezza was unveiled at the Auto Expo 2020 and it took us a while before we got our hands on it. We finally did so in the sun kissed beach land of Goa.

The students World University of Design (WUD) - India’s first and only University dedicated to education in the creative domain along with their mentors designed an autonomous car called “Q Car” which was inaugurate...

Following the success of the V-class in India, Mercedes-Benz will be debuting the V-Cass Marco Polo camper at the 15th edition of the Auto Expo. It will also mark the country’s first commercially produced camper.

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars New Delhi showcased the Black Badge Cullinan in the Capital. The super luxury SUV with black badge treatment costs Rs 8.2 crore onward.

MG Motor India has launched the ZS EV, a pure electric internet SUV, at an inaugural price of Rs 19.88 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi) for customers who have booked the car before midnight on January 17, 2020.

MG (Morris Garages) India has received over 2,800 bookings in 27 days for its upcoming MG ZS electric car. The company will cater to 2,409 bookings received from the markets where the ZS EV will be initially launche...

FCA India has announced the expansion of the Jeep Compass range by introducing two turbo-diesel variants with 9-speed automatic transmission. The two variants – Longitude and Limited Plus – will be offered to custom...

Renault has world premièred the new hybrid and rechargeable hybrid variants of the new Clio E-Tech 140hp and New Captur E-Tech Plug-in 160 hp – during the 2020 Brussels Motor Show.

For Tesla, the US-based electric car company, the cash registers seem to be ringing all the time. Sometime on November 22, 2019 the company unveiled its latest product, a weird looking vehicle that goes by the name ...

Dhanteras and Diwali proved to be very auspicious for Mercedes-Benz India as the company delivered a record number of600+ vehicles to customer on the day of Dhanteras in key markets of Mumbai, Pune, Gujarat, Kolkata...

Indian customers of Isuzu vehicles can definitely look forward to a new full-model-changed Isuzu D-Max pick up vehicle. Isuzu Thailand has already released the pictures of the new Isuzu D-Max pick up vehicle. Sale...

Maruti Suzuki has launched its Mini-SUV S-Presso for the Indian market at an introductory price of Rs. 3.69 lakh (ex-showroom) . The Mini SUV was launched in the presence of Kenichi Ayukawa, Managing Director and CE...

No, this is not the V-Cross with the new powertrain. This one was launched a couple of months back and it merely comes with 20 new features. In this report, we shall be concentrating on these new features and see if...

FCA India, the wholly owned subsidiary of the largest manufacturer of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) in the world, announced the delivery of Made-in-India Jeep Compass Trailhawk All-wheel Drive (AWD) SUV. The Trail Ra...

The MG Hector SUV from MG Motor India has the words “Internet Inside” displayed at the rear in the case of the diesel model and on the side, in the case of the petrol hybrid vehicle. There is plenty of reason for th...

FCA India, manufacturer of the Jeep Compass, opened bookings for the Jeep Compass Trailhawk All-wheel Drive (AWD), the most capable compact 4x4 SUV in India. Customers can now book the Trailhawk at a fully refundabl...

The Bharat Stage VI ready Jeep Compass Trailhawk may not look very different from the Jeep Compass variants already available in India. But take a closer look and you will find that it’s actually cut out for some g...

Kia Motors has named its upcoming mid-sized SUV Kia Seltos. Based on the SP2i concept shown in 2018 Auto Expo, the Kia Seltos is expected to bring sophistication and never seen before attention to details and design...

The new Hyundai Venue is a connected sub compact SUV that will compete with the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Mahindra XUV300, Ford EcoSport and Tata Nexon. So can it beat its rivals just on the basis of...

Over the years MINIs have evolved a lot. And I do not mean that it has just evolved in terms of their design, or engine or equipment; that they surely have. But the MINIs have evolved from being just a concept in th...

The Ciaz already has a 1.5 litre petrol engine which is doing pretty well in the country. It’s also there in the new Ertiga. Now the Ciaz will have a new 1.5-litre DDiS 225 diesel engine and it comes mated to a new ...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has introduced the new Alto, which has been India’s best-selling car for 15 consecutive years. The new Alto comes with enhanced safety features and new design. The car has a BSVI complia...

Faster, more powerful and more efficient than ever before, the eighth generation of the Porsche 911 has arrived in India. The car was revealed on track at the Buddh International Circuit. While the 911 Carrera S is ...

Groupe PSA of France has launched the Citroën brand in India. During the presentation of FY2018 financial results of Groupe PSA and the second phase of its strategic plan Push to Pass for the period 2019-2021, Citro...

My recent outing was nothing short of a blue safari. I was in Jodhpur which is known as the ‘blue city’ and I was there to drive the new Ford Figo which comes in a new trim called ‘Titanium Blu’. Ford’s successful h...

At the first major international motor show in 2019, Bugatti is presenting two world premieres. At the Geneva Motor Show, the French luxury brand is showing the hyper sports car "La Voiture Noire" and the Chiron Spo...

Pininfarina Battista, the world’s first luxury electric hyper performance GT was revealed at the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show. Delivering on a long-held Pininfarina family dream and a new target of zero emi...

Kia Motors has unveiled new images of its bold new all-electric concept car, due to be revealed at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show to be held from March 7 to March 17, 2019 (Press days March 5 and 6).

The Hyundai Ioniq and BMW i3, both electric vehicles, achieve a maximum five-star rating in the first round of tests by Green NCAP. Green NCAP, the new consumer programme to promote greener cars, has launched its fi...

It was in 1972 that Honda had globally launched the Civic and since then it has sold more than 25 million units in more than 170 countries. It has been sold as a sedan, a coupe and a hatch worldwide. India saw the 8...

Mahindra & Mahindra has decided to dip its hands in the compact SUV segment, which is already too crowded at this point. In fact there are so many of them and they all offer something unique that one is left wonderi...

Sometimes I wonder why it took so much time for Mahindra & Mahindra to get serious about their Ssangyong models, especially the Rexton which they launched several years ago. Nobody in India really knew from where th...

Audi debuted the Audi e-tron GT concept at the 2018 LA Auto Show. With the electric powered Audi e-tron GT concept a four-door coupé made its debut as a show car. The volume-production counterpart is set to follow i...

Entering the eighth generation, the new Porsche 911 celebrated its world premiere on the eve of the 2018 L.A. Auto Show, with the reveal of the 911 Carrera S and 4S Coupé models. The car comes with a more muscular l...

Log 9 Materials, an IIT Roorkee spin-off working in nanotechnology domain is working on a metal-air battery concept to revolutionise the energy sector. The company is making a commercially viable product on this und...

Porsche has launched its new Porsche Cayenne at a starting price of Rs 1.19 crore. Customers can choose from three variants -- Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid and Cayenne Turbo. The following are the basic retail prices: ...

Isuzu Motors India has launched the 2019 facelift of their mu-X SUV. The car has been priced at Rs 26.26 lakh and Rs 28.22 lakh (ex-showroom Hyderabad) for the 4X2 and the 4X4 variant respectively. The new avatar of...

I had before me a spruced up Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. It had now got a new 1.5 litre smart hybrid petrol engine with a 4-speed automatic transmission. I had to find out whether this new face-lifted Ciaz was ready to take...

Isuzu Motors India has signed on former South African cricketer and an adventure enthusiast, Jonty Rhodes to promote the brand and V-Cross in India. The company has launched its latest commercial, featuring Jonty Rh...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), a part of the Mahindra Group, has named its eagerly awaited global model, codenamed U321, as Marazzo. Derived from Basque, a sub-language of Spanish, the word Marazzo means shark and ...

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, is launching a new upgraded electrified performance offer called Polestar Engineered, specifically developed for its new 60 Series T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid cars.

The petrol variant of the all-new BMW X3 has been launched in India. The Ex-showroom price of the BMW X3 xDrive30i Luxury Line is Rs 56,90,000. Locally-produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, the all-new BMW X3 xDrive3...

Exclusive Motors, the official Bentley Motors partner in India has announced the launch of the all new Bentley Bentayga V8 for the Indian market. The Bentayga V8 would be now available in India to order at a startin...

When it was launched in 2015, the Hyundai Creta ushered in a new era in the then growing compact SUV segment. It was a massive success for the company and offered premium looks and interiors. The looks were aided by...

The Audi Q8 which combines the elegance of a four-door luxury coupé with the practical versatility of a large SUV, will be launched in Europe in the third quarter of 2018. The Audi Q8 is 4.99 meters long, 2.00 meter...

If you think that the new Ford EcoSport S petrol is just an additional variant added on to the EcoSport fleet by Ford India, you are mistaken. The new Ford EcoSport S has a lot to offer in terms of technology and al...

Imagine going on a blind date and meeting an incredibly beautiful lady. Even before you get to know her in the way you want, she is gone, leaving you with a heavy heart but with a memory that’s going to last a lifet...

Volvo Auto India will be launching the all-new XC40, an entry luxury SUV on July 4, 2018. Bookings for the new XC40 have begun. Customers can reach out to the company’s various dealers to pre-book the Volvo XC40. Sp...

The all-new MINI Countryman was launched in India at a starting price of Rs 34,90,000 for the MINI Countryman Cooper S (Petrol). The MINI Countryman Cooper SD (Diesel) is priced at Rs 37,40,000, while the MINI Count...

Built on the Ford Figo platform, the new Ford Freestyle is a lot different because it has got a wider track, a better ride height, new set of 15 inches tyres wrapped around in smart black alloys and a ground clearan...

It has been nearly four years since the 6th generation Mercedes Benz S-Class was launched in India and I had just arrived at the opulent Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad to drive the 2018 Mercedes Benz S-Class. Essenti...

MG Motor India will be launching its first vehicle, a sports utility vehicle (SUV), in India in the first quarter of calendar 2019. The company which has already announced in September 2018, an investment of Rs 2000...