Updated BMW X5 launched at Rs 1 crore onward

BMW India has launched new variants of the BMW X5 at a starting price of Rs 1 crore (ex showroom) onward .

Skoda Vision O: The first look inside reveals a brand new design concept

Skoda Auto released a teaser video showcasing the first interior details of the Vision O design study. It offers a glimpse into the future of Skoda’s new interior design concept, emphasising a harmonious and custome...

Renault India launches new Kiger compact SUV at Rs 6.29 lakh onward

Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French carmaker Renault Group, announced the launch of the new Kiger, developed under the rethink performance philosophy.

Hyundai Motor India unveils Exter Pro Pack at Rs 7.98 lakh onward

Hyundai Motor India has announced the introduction of Pro Pack in its popular sporty entry SUV Hyundai Exter. The Pro Pack in Hyundai Exter will be available at a starting price of Rs 798390 (Ex-showroom).

Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition quota increased to 999 units

Mahindra announced that it is increasing the production of the recently-unveiled Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition to 999 units in response to an extraordinary outpouring of enthusiasm from fans, collectors and the commu...

Toyota Camry hybrid e- vehicle Sprint Edition launched at Rs 48.50 lakh

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) launched the Camry hybrid electric vehicle – Sprint Edition, a sportier and more dynamic expression of its iconic luxury hybrid electric sedan.

BMW India launches ‘50 Jahre’ Edition of BMW 3 Series LWB, BMW M340i

To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of BMW 3 Series, BMW India launched the ‘50 Jahre’ Edition of BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase and BMW M340i. Locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, only 50 units each of the ‘50...

Lamborghini Fenomeno limited edition launched

Automobili Lamborghini has unveiled the Fenomeno1, a few-off limited edition of just 29 cars that celebrates the brand’s heritage of exclusive models; new levels of performance and technical innovation; and iconic a...

Mahindra showcases four world-beating SUV design concepts

Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled its all-new modular, multi-energy NU_IQ platform that will underpin a new range of disruptive SUVs.

Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition electric SUV unveiled at Rs 27.79 lakh

Mahindra, in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP), has introduced the BE 6 Batman Edition— a limited-run Electric Origin SUV.. A production car that brings to life a rare fusio...

Kia Carens Clavis, Carens Clavis EV cross 21,000 bookings in under four months

Kia India has announced a booking milestone for its newly launched Carens Clavis and Carens Clavis EV models.

MG Windsor , India’s best-selling EV for 10 months in a row

JSW MG Motor India announced that India’s best-selling EV, the MG Windsor, has achieved another remarkable milestone. In July, the company set a new record for Windsor sales, selling 4,308 units in a single month.

New Citroen C3X range launched at Rs 5.25 lakh onward

Citroen India, as a part of the Citroen 2.0 – “Shift Into the New” strategic plan, has unveiled the New Citroen C3X range, marking a bold evolution of its popular SUV-styled car. Equipped with 15 new intelligent fea...

10-yr extended warranty plan for new Nissan Magnite

Nissan Motor India launched a first of its kind 10-yearextended warranty plan for the New Nissan Magnite. This is a segment first customer-focused initiative that underscores the brand’s long-term commitment to qual...

Maruti Suzuki unveils Grand Vitara Phantom Blaq Edition

Commemorating a decade of Nexa, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) unveiled the Grand Vitara Phantom Blaq Edition, offered in an exclusive Matte Black colour wrap.

JSW MG Motor India launches Cyberster at Rs 72.49 lakh

MG Select, the luxury brand channel of JSW MG Motor India has announced the launch of Cyberster -the world’s fastest MG

New Renault Triber launched at Rs 6.29 lakh onward; New logo launched

Renault India, a fully owned subsidiary of the French carmaker Renault Group, launched the all-new Renault Triber - India’s most innovative 7-seater car. The new Triber comes with new and modern design language alon...

Kia Carens Clavis EV bookings open from July 22, 2025

Kia India has announced opening of bookings for its first made-in-India 7-seater electric vehicle, the Carens Clavis EV starting 22ndJuly 2025.

VinFast’s premium EV SUVS deliver segment-leading features

VinFast of Vietnam is targeting Indian drivers with the VF 6 and VF 7, two premium all-electric SUVs built for distinct needs: one practical and family-ready, the other performance-driven and tech-forward, each with...

New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé launched at Rs 46.90 lakh onward

The new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé was launched in India at a starting price of Rs 46.90 lakh (ex showroom). Locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, the second-generation BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé will be available...

Tesla debuts in India with Model Y at Rs 59.89 lakh onward

US based electric car manufacturer Tesla has announced that the new Tesla Experience Center in Mumbai, India has opened.

Vinfast opens pre-booking premium electric SUVs VF 7, VF 6

Following a successful debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo earlier this year, VinFast Auto India — the Indian subsidiary of global electric vehicle leader VinFast — has officially opened bookings today for its ...

Kia India launches EV ecosystem for Carens Clavis EV

Kia India, a leading mass-premium automaker, has taken a major step towards advancing electric mobility in the country by developing a robust and integrated EV ecosystem for its customers. Built ahead of the upcomin...

Mahindra launches XUV 3XO ‘REVX’ series starting at Rs 8.94 lakh

Mahindra & Mahindra unveiled the new XUV 3XO REVX series, starting at a price of Rs 8.94 lakh.

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India adds Bentley to its India portfolio

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) announced the addition of Bentley, the legendary British brand, as the sixth marque under the Group’s umbrella.

Tata Motors commences production of the all new Harrier.ev

Tata Motors, the leader of India’s electric vehicle revolution and the nation’s leading SUV manufacturer, has commenced production of the Harrier.ev - India’s most powerful, most capable, and most intelligent SUV to...

Navnit Motors unveils Ferrari 12Cilindri in Mumbai

The Ferrari 12Cilindri has officially arrived at Navnit Motors’ Mumbai showroom. To mark the occasion, the official Ferrari Importer in Mumbai hosted an exclusive unveiling.

Harrier.ev , India’s most powerful homegrown SUV, launched at Rs 21.49 lakh

Tata Motors, the leader of India’s electric vehicle revolution and the nation’s leading SUV manufacturer, launched the Harrier.ev - India’s most powerful, most capable, and most intelligent SUV yet.

Range Rover SV Masra Edition debuts in India at Rs 4.99 crore

Range Rover continues to lead the way for luxury, modernity and bespoke personalisation with its latest creation inspired by India

All-new Tata Altroz unveiled  All new styling, redesigned interiors,

Tata Motors, India’s leading automotive manufacturer, unveiled the all new Tata Altroz, ahead of its much-anticipated launch taking a bold step forward in the premium hatchback segment.

MG Windsor PRO secures 8,000 bookings within 24 hours of launch

JSW MG Motor India has announced that its recently introduced Windsor PRO has secured 8,000 bookings within 24 hours of its launch. The car will now be available at a BaaS price of Rs 13.09L + Rs 4.5/km. and ex-show...

Kia India unveils Carens Clavis, a premium recreational vehicle

Kia India has unveiled the latest addition to its Carens portfolio – the Carens Clavis. Positioned as a big, bold, and spacious 3-row vehicle, the Carens Clavis is crafted for today’s large, modern families, bridgin...

JSW MG Motor India launches Windsor PRO at BaaS price of Rs 12.49 lakh

JSW MG Motor India has launched MG Windsor PRO that will elevate the business class travel experience with the inclusion of new tech and safety features, along with a new 52.9 kWh battery pack.

MG Windsor PRO to be launched on May 6

JSW MG Motor India has announced that the MG Windsor PRO will be launched on May 6, 2025 in the Indian market.

Hyundai Creta becomes highest selling model in India for 2nd consecutive month

Hyundai Motor India has announced that Hyundai Creta has once again emerged as the highest-selling model in the Indian automobile industry for the second consecutive month. Hyundai

Lamborghini Temerario  launched in India at Rs 6 crore onwards

Automobili Lamborghini has launched the Temerario at a price of Rs 6 crore (ex showroom) onwards in India. Equipped with a revolutionary twin-turbo V8 hybrid powertrain, the Temerario delivers 920 CV and is the firs...

Volkswagen India introduces all-new Tiguan R-Line  at Rs 48.99 lakh

Volkswagen India launched the all-new Tiguan R-Line, the brand’s flagship SUV for the Indian market.

New BMW Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition launched in India

The new BMW Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition was launched in India. This iconic limited-edition roadster will be available in the country as a Completely Built-Up Unit (CBU) model.

Mahindra delivers 3000 all-electric origin SUVs across India

Mahindra announced a major milestone in its electric mobility journey, with over 3000 customer deliveries of its all-electric origin SUVs—the XEV 9e and BE 6—completed since the commencement of deliveries on March 2...

Hyundai Motor unveils all-new Nexo FCEV

Hyundai Motor Company introduced the all-new Nexo fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), a cutting-edge mid-size SUV, at its global launch event at the Seoul Mobility Show in Korea. The launch marks a significant milest...

Hyundai Motor unveils new Ioniq 6, Ioniq 6 N Line

Hyundai Motor Company unveiled its newly designed ioniq 6 and Ioniq6 N Line at the Seoul Mobility Show 2025 in Korea, setting a new standard for electrified streamliners.

Insteroid, Hyundai Motor’s gaming-inspired concept car debuts in Seoul

Hyundai Motor Company continues to push the boundaries of automotive design with the unveiling of its visionary design concept car, Insteroid, in Seoul, Korea. Insteroid embodies Hyundai Motor’s bold approach, mergi...

All-new Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line to have new design language

Expressive beyond design, built beyond comfort, the all-new Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line offers perfection in every form. This soon to be introduced, flagship SUV combines striking ‘R’ themed aesthetics with a truly tim...

Force Motors to supply 2,978 Gurkha vehicles to Indian Defence Forces

Force Motors, a leading manufacturer of rugged and reliable vehicles, has announced a landmark order of 2,978 Force Gurkha vehicles from the Indian Defence Forces.

New Defender Octa launched in India at Rs 2.79 crore

JLR India has launched the toughest, most capable and most luxurious SUV in the unstoppable 4x4 family of Defender in India, the new Defender Octa.

Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series launched at Rs 4.2 crore

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series, an open-top two-seater that fuses Maybach’s luxury with sportiness. The Mercedes-Maybach SL 680 Monogram Series is priced at Rs 4.2 crore...

Mahindra launches XUV700 Ebony Limited Edition

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India’s leading SUV manufacturer, launched the XUV700 Ebony Limited Edition—a striking new avatar that amplifies the XUV700’s distinct presence and sophisticated design.

Jeep India unveils exclusive Compass Sandstorm Edition

Jeep India continues to rekindle the spirit of adventure with the launch of the Jeep Compass Sandstorm Edition, a unique and exclusive accessory package designed for those who seek a blend of ruggedness and premium ...

Skoda Kodiaq RS, Octavia RS new versions offer extreme sportiness

The all-new Skoda Kodiaq RS and the refreshed Skoda Octavia RS are the latest members of the Czech car manufacturer’s sporty RS family.

Kia Syros crosses 20,000 bookings

Kia India has made an impressive start to the year with the launch of its highly anticipated Syros SUV. The Syros have already started challenging its peers and have received over 20,163 bookings, reflecting an over...

Renault Kwid, Kiger ,Triber now available with CNG kit option

Renault India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group, has announced availability of government approved CNG retrofitment kits across all its models Kiger, Triber, and Kwid.

Mahindra launches Scorpio-N Carbon to celebrate 200,000 sales milestone

Mahindra & Mahindra has launched the Scorpio-N Carbon Edition to mark a landmark achievement – 200,000 units sold of the game-changing Scorpio-N.

Tata.ev celebrates 2 lakh EVs on the road

Tata.ev, the pioneer of India’s EV revolution and leader of the Indian EV market with over 2 lakh EVs on the road, extended the celebration of this momentous milestone by thanking its customers and unveiling a set o...

VinFast officially enters Indian market; Unveils VF 7, VF 6

VinFast officially has announced its first electric vehicles for the Indian market at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. The Vietnamese Nasdaq-listed automaker unveiled two all-electric Premium SUVs, the VF 7 and...

Vayve Mobility launches India’s first solar electric car Eva at Rs 3.25 lakh

New-age automaker Vayve Mobility has launched Eva, India’s first solar electric car, at an introductory price of Rs 3.25 lakh (ex-showroom) as the company doubles down on its commitment to make the country’s cars mo...

JSW MG Motor India unveils SUV MG Majestor

JSW MG Motor India, in line with its vision of Drive.Future, showcased its new-age technologies and forward-thinking initiatives on the second day of the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. Solidifying its technologic...

Maruti Suzuki unveils seven lifestyle concepts

Maruti Suzuki India is set to captivate automotive enthusiasts with an extraordinary lineup of seven stunning concept vehicles at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. Starting January 19, visitors can experience th...

BYD India launches BYD Sealion 7 Pure Performance eSUV

BYD India, a subsidiary of BYD, the world's leading NEV (New Energy Vehicle) manufacturer, introduced its highly anticipated BYD Sealion 7 Pure Performance eSUV at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.

All new BMW X 3 launched at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

The all-new BMW X3 was launched in India on the second day of the Auto Expo 2025. Locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, this Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) will be available in the country in both petrol as we...

JSW MG Motor unveils MG Cyberster, MG M9

JSW MG Motor India has ushered in a new age of ‘accessible luxury’ with two new models- MG Cyberster, India’s first all-electric Roadster and the MG M9, India’s first electric three-row presidential limousine, slate...

DC2, Mercury EV Tech showcase futuristic vehicles

Automotive customisation brand DC2, founded by ace automotive designer Dilip Chhabria, made a spectacular comeback at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi on January 17, 2025.

Tata Motors unveils 18 new cars, SUVs

On the opening day of the prestigious Bharat Mobility Global Expo (Auto Expo) 2025, Tata Motors unveiled a bold array of ultra-modern vehicles, cutting-edge concepts, advanced aggregates and intelligent digital solu...

Hyundai Motor India launches Creta Electric at Rs 17.99 lakh

Hyundai Motor India has launched the much-anticipated Hyundai Creta Electric at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 at an introductory price of Rs 17 99 000.

Maruti Suzuki unveils its first electric SUV - e Vitara

Maruti Suzuki India has unveiled its first BEV (Battery Electric Vehicle) SUV – the e Vitara, along with the comprehensive 'e for me' Electric Eco-Solutions at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025.

Honda Cars India launches striking new Elevate Black Editions

Honda Cars India launched two exclusive editions of its popular SUV - Honda Elevate Black Edition and Honda Elevate Signature Black Edition. These exclusive editions have been introduced in new Crystal Black Pearl c...

Mercedes-Benz India record sales in CY 2024; launches G580, EQS SUV 450

Mercedes-Benz India has achieved the best-ever sales of 19,565 units in Jan-Dec 2024 period (Jan-Dec 2023: 17,408 units, +12.4%); H2 2024 (July-Dec 24) growth at a strong 16%. The company also strengthened its elec...

MG christens its upcoming luxury limousine as M9

JSW MG Motor India's newly launched luxury brand channel, MG Select, has unveiled the name of the second car from its portfolio – ‘MG M9’.

Mahindra top variant prices of BE 6, XEV 9e start at Rs 26.9 lakh onward

Mahindra, at its Unlimit India Tech Day, announced the prices for the top-end (Pack Three) variant of its flagship Electric Origin SUVs—BE 6 and XEV 9e. This announcement builds on the success of the Unlimit India e...

Maruti Suzuki unveils ‘e For Me’;  eVitara to be unveiled

Maruti Suzuki India has announced its progressive blueprint for electric mobility, christened ‘e For Me

Hyundai Creta Electric to be launched at Bharat Mobility expo

Hyundai Motor India will be launching the much-anticipated Hyundai Creta Electric at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. Designed to combine innovative technology, all-around safety and electrifying performance, t...

MG Select shares first look of MG Cyberster with electric scissor doors

JSW MG Motor India's newly launched luxury brand channel, MG Select, offered a preview of the forthcoming 'MG Cyberster,' the world's fastest MG Roadster featuring India’s first-ever ‘electric scissor doors’.

All new 3rd generation Honda Amaze sketches unveiled

Honda Cars India has released the exterior and interior sketch of its much awaited all new 3rd generation Amaze, offering an exciting preview of the progressive and classy design that is set to create a new benchmar...

Kia India announces 'Syros' as name of its Kia 2.0 SUV

Kia India has announced the name of its highly anticipated Kia 2.0 SUV: Kia Syros. A groundbreaking vehicle that embodies the perfect blend of new age stunning bold design, advanced technology, and mythological heri...

New sub 4 metres Skoda Kylaq global revealed at Rs 7,89,000

Skoda Auto India has taken the wraps off its much-awaited SUV, the Kylaq, revealing the vehicle for the very first time in India and the world. In October this year, Skoda Auto India conducted drives of a camouflage...

MG Motor launches all-new MG RX9 Premium SUV

MG Motor has announced the launch of the all-new MG RX9, following the global premiere of the model during the Jeddah International Motor Show. A premium SUV that combines elegant design, advanced technology, and po...

Kia India releases sketches of 1st SUV from evolved Kia 2.0

Kia India has unveiled sketches of its highly anticipated first SUV from Kia 2.0, aimed at creating a unique, new species of SUVs in India. Kia’s latest SUV is poised to disrupt with its evolved Design 2.0 philosoph...

Skoda Kylaq: India to witness first-ever car premiere on OTT platform

In a move that is the very first in the automotive sector in India, Skoda Auto India will be unveiling its all new Kylaq via a motion picture driven and delivered by ace director Rohit Shetty.

All-new Maruti Suzuki Dzire pre-bookings now open

Maruti Suzuki India has commenced bookings for its highly anticipated 4th Generation Dzire. India's highest-selling compact sedan, the all-new Dzire now comes with progressive design, segment first features and unpa...

First-ever BMW XM Label arrives in India at Rs 3.15 crore

The first-ever BMW XM Label has been launched in India. Available as Completely Built-up Unit (CBU), only one unit out of 500 produced is coming to India.

Bold new Hyundai Alcazar launched at Rs 14.99 lakh onward

The bold new Hyundai Alcazar was launched at a starting price of Rs 14,99,000 for the 1.5 l Turbo GDi petrol and Rs 15,99,000 for the 1.5 l U2 CRDi Diesel. The Alcazar will be available in 6 and 7 seater configurati...

New Citroen C3 with enhanced features: Automatic transmission option

Citroen India has announced the new C3 featuring high performance 6-speed automatic transmission and advanced enhancements. The new models are now available at all La Maison Citroen dealerships, with introductory st...

Bold new Hyundai Alcazar bookings begin

Hyundai Motor India has announced the commencement of bookings for the bold new Hyundai Alcazar.

Audi India launches new Audi Q8 - bolsters Q range offering

Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today announced the launch of the new Audi Q8 in India. The short overhangs and long wheelbase lend a stance that’s as dynamic as it is elegant. The new Audi Q8 is available...

Maruti Suzuki offers ESP as standard feature in Alto K10, S-Presso

In its commitment towards passenger safety, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), announced that the Electronic Stability Program+ (ESP) will now be available across its entire passenger vehicle product portfolio.

Citroen Basalt is India's first mainstream SUV coupe

Citroen India has announced the launch of the Basalt, India’s first mainstream SUV Coupé that masterfully merges the rugged allure of an SUV with the sleek elegance and spacious refinement of a coupé.

Mahindra launches 5-door Thar Roxx at Rs 12.99 lakh onward

Mahindra & Mahindra has launched the five-door Thar Roxx at a starting price of Rs 12.99 lakh. The Thar Roxx conquers all terrains while offering an array of luxurious features.

Skoda cars will be available on Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal

Skoda Auto India has registered itself on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal as a seller for its selected cars. GeM is set to become the world’s largest government e-procurement portal, surpassing South Korea...

Citroen Basalt SUV Coupe launched at introductory prices starting Rs 7.99 lakh

Citroen India has announced bookings for India’s first mainstream SUV coupe- The Basalt that offers customers the best of both worlds, combining the Bold attitude of an SUV with the elegant silhouette, refinement an...

JSW MG Motor India christens India's first crossover utility vehicle Windsor

JSW MG Motor India has announced that the name of its upcoming model, India's first Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV)is “Windsor”.

Lexus India commences deliveries of ultra luxurious LM 350h

Lexus has commenced the deliveries for the highly anticipated Lexus LM 350h in India. Since its debut , the Lexus LM 350h has captivated luxury car enthusiasts nationwide. This meticulously crafted masterpiece is he...

Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara clocks fastest 2 lakh unit sales in mid-SUV space

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced Grand Vitara’s new benchmark in the SUV space, crossing the 2-lakh sales milestone in just 23 months. This remarkable achievement makes it the fastest mid-size SUV to reach ...

Maserati unveils Grecale SUV in India

Maserati, the Italian luxury automotive brand, has launched the Grecale SUV in India.

New Hyundai Creta 2024 clocks one lakh units sales

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced one lakh sales for its best-selling SUV- The new Hyundai Creta 2024. Launched in January 2024, the SUV got in one lakh customers in just six months since its launch.

New Defender Octa to debut at Rs 2.65 crore onward

Introducing a new hero for the original British adventure brand Defender, the new Defender Octa is the toughest, most capable and most luxurious model in the unstoppable 4x4 family, taking the capability of Defender...

India’s No. 1 SUV Tata Nexon celebrates 7 lakh sales milestone

Tata Motors is celebrating 7 lakh unit sales of India’s No. 1 SUV – Nexon, in its 7th year. Launched in 2017, Nexon has achieved the distinction of being India’s largest selling SUV for three consecutive years from ...

Skoda Kushaq Onyx with automatic transmission priced at Rs 13.49 lakh

Skoda Auto India, in its strategy of continuous product actions, have implemented one more enhancement in its 5-star safe fleet -- the introduction of the Kushaq Onyx AT. The Skoda Kushaq Onyx AT Is priced at Rs 13...

Jeep Compass range in India now starts at Rs 18.99 lakh onward

Jeep India has announced that its Compass range will now be available at a new, more accessible price of Rs 18.99 lakh. This will make this iconic vehicle even more attainable for customers seeking a blend of luxury...

Tata Motors launches Altroz Racer at Rs 9.49 lakh onward

Tata Motors has announced the launch of the Altroz Racer - the sporty avatar of the company’s premium hatchback. The performance aspect in the Altroz goes several notches higher with the introduction of the 1.2 L Tu...

Range Rover to be locally produced in India; LWB Prices start at Rs 2.36 crore

With sustained client demand in India on the rise for Range Rover’s luxuriously appointed large SUVs, both the Range Rover and the modern performance SUV, the Range Rover Sport, will be locally manufactured in Pune,...

Kia teases new EV3 compact electric SUV

Kia Corporation has released the first teaser images of its upcoming EV3, the brand’s new compact EV SUV set to enhance the accessibility of electric mobility from Kia.




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