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Driverless Tesla: Can These EVs Be Trusted On Indian Roads? Here's What We Think

Amid the time when technology is evolving in the EV segment, the top manufacturer started turning the future into reality. They begin offering the features that no one predicted a few years back, and the most controversial yet talked-about one is Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD). As Elon Musk’s vision of giving driverless cars to the world is eventually taking shape, a critical question remains answered: Can Tesla’s autonomous...

Auto Sector Mixed In Q1: Exports Boom While Two-Wheeler Sales Face Inventory Correction

India’s passenger vehicle sales crossed the one million mark in the April-June quarter (Q1) of 2025-26 with exports registering a double-digit growth, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Tuesday. Passenger Vehicles, comprising utility vehicles and cars, saw their highest ever exports in Q1 of 2025-26 of 2.04 Lakh units, registering a growth of 13.2 per cent over Q1 of 2024-25, according to the...

In pictures: the story of the Classic American police car

We take a look at iconic US cop cars and go under the skin of the latest high-tech police models from Chevrolet, Dodge and Ford

Supercharged 4 Cylinder Rat Rod First Drive!

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Jindal Mobilitric unveils R40 electric scooter with 165km range

Jindal Mobilitric has forayed into the electric mobility space with the unveiling of its first electric scooter, the R40, offering a range of 165km per charge.

Opel Kadett Drag with V8 big block supercharged Matchbox Custom

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How India’s Cars Beat the Odds in Japan | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G

How India’s Cars Beat the Odds in Japan | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G Suzuki Motor has overtaken Mercedes-Benz to become Japan’s largest car importer — with vehicles built in India. In June, Suzuki imported nearly 4,800 cars, 230 times more than last year. The Jimny Nomad, a compact SUV made in India, has driven unprecedented demand, forcing the company to halt pre-orders within days. Honda too is banking on Indian production, as India emerges as a global manufacturing powerhouse. Affordable, reliable, and suited to Japanese needs, these cars are reshaping Japan’s market. With exports tripling and global respect growing, India’s automotive industry is proving it can compete — and win — worldwide.

1 million PVs sold again: So why the sales drop in Q1 FY26?

India’s auto exports surged 22.2% year-on-year in Q1 FY26 to 14,57,461 units across all segments. Commercial vehicle exports led the growth with a 52.8% jump, shipping 6,439 units compared to 4,213 the previous year.

Alphabet's Waymo picks up speed as Tesla robotaxi service expands

Waymo's push comes as Tesla expands its self-driving taxi service after a small trial with about a dozen of its Model Y SUVs in a limited area of Austin, Texas last month.

Used car surge: Growing twice as fast as new cars in India

The CRISIL Ratings report reveals India’s used car market is experiencing a structural transformation, with rising sales, digital innovation, and integrated services driving growth.

Porsche Taycan, Cayenne Black Editions Break Cover Ahead Of Goodwood Debut

Porsche unveils Taycan and Cayenne Black Editions with luxe upgrades, debuting at Goodwood Festival 2025.

Škoda Elroq First Look – The Electric Karoq Has Arrived!

The all-new Škoda Elroq marks the brand’s next step in electrification, replacing the Karoq with a fully electric compact SUV. In this first look, we explore its modern design, smart interior, and how it fits into Škoda’s growing EV lineup. Is this the perfect family-friendly electric SUV?

Kia EV3 First Review – Is This the Small EV9?

The all-new Kia EV3 brings bold SUV styling, advanced tech, and EV9-inspired design to the compact electric segment. In this first review, we explore its interior space, driving feel, and smart features. Is the EV3 the perfect blend of big EV attitude in a city-friendly size?

Mahindra Vision S teased ahead of global debut on Aug 15

Besides Vision S which is likely to preview a new version of Scorpio, Mahindra will also showcase the Vision SXT which could be a pickup truck version with the Scorpio brand.

Maruti, Kia to Hyundai – why automakers are turning to trains to transport cars

India’s largest carmaker, Maruti-Suzuki, opened a massive railway siding inside its Manesar factory, which will transport vehicles from this plant to the rest of India.

🚗 LEAPMOTOR C10 Review – Big Space, Small Price?

The LEAPMOTOR C10 is shaking up the EV segment with impressive size, spaciousness, and solid features—all at a competitive price. In this review, we take a closer look at this budget-friendly family SUV, exploring what you get for the money and whether it's a smart value pick in today’s EV market.

Auto Sales Downturn: Passenger Vehicles Sales Decline 7% In June

The Indian automotive industry experienced a mixed bag of results in the first quarter or April-June 2025, according to SIAM data.

MG M9 Vs Kia Carnival Vs Toyota Vellfire Dimensions Comparison

If you thought SUVs are big then hold on as these massive MPVs make them very small in comparison. The M9 is launching soon so here is a quick comparison in terms of its size against its two closest rivals. Let us start with the length as here the MG M9 is the longest with a length of 5200mm but only just as the Vellfire also measures 5010mm while the Carnival also has a length of 5155mm. Hence, all three are huge and easily go beyond 5m. Then...

2025 Audi RS Q8 Performance Review: Bargain Bull, German bite

Lamborghini's worst nightmare wears four rings. It may not have the pretensions of its Italian sibling, but the RS Q8 manages to be even more brutal with surgical precision.

Ranveer Singh Buys Rs 4.5 Cr Hummer EV 3X After Dhurandhar First Look Reveal: Report

Ranveer Singh turned 40 on July 6, 2025, and he seems to have celebrated the milestone with style and power, literally. Just after unveiling the much-talked-about first look of his upcoming film Dhurandhar, the actor reportedly gifted himself a luxury electric vehicle, the Hummer EV 3X.According to reports, Ranveer shelled out a whopping Rs 4.57 crore (on-road price) to own his first electric car. The ex-showroom price of the Hummer EV 3X in...

Aston Martin Vantage S unveiled globally. Take a good look at the track-focused sportscar

Aston Martin has launched the Vantage S, a sharper, more powerful take on its Vantage sports car, featuring 671 bhp, refined dynamics, design tweaks and luxurious interiors.

Best selling cars of all time, from each car maker

Some of the information was easy to find, others difficult, and some of the results were surprising

Renault Kwid EV Test Mule Spotted on Indian Roads: Launch Imminent?

The Kwid EV may launch in 2026.

Bentley unleashes enormous electric SUV - but it only has three seats

The British luxury car maker has unveiled its hulking EXP 15 - a car it has dubbed a 'design vision concept' that lays the foundations for Bentley's 'reimagined future' as an EV brand.

The greatest era? The best performance cars from the 2000s

The greatest era? The best performance cars from the 2000s

Honda Prelude returns: Retro magic meets hybrid innovation in new sports coupe

Honda is reviving its iconic Prelude coupe with a hybrid powertrain, slated for a late 2025 U.S. release. The sixth-generation Prelude blends retro styling with modern features like LED lighting and a 12.3-inch touchscreen. It boasts Honda's S+ Shift mode for an engaging driving experience. Pricing is estimated between $49,000 and $60,000, with EX, Touring, and Elite trims available.

Reviewing Hyundai's New Electric Creta-SUV | Take A Look | N18V

The most controversial cars made by Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz was the first to put the automobile into production, but that doesn’t mean all its cars since have been such a success…

China camouflaging its super tanks in Beijing? After Bohai sea monster, mystery vehicles raise expectations for military parade

As China gears up for its September 3 military parade, mysterious vehicles have been spotted in Beijing, coinciding with reports of successful ekranoplan tests in the South China Sea. These developments signal China's military modernization and ambition to challenge Western powers. The parade is expected to showcase advancements in weaponry, drone warfare, and joint operations, highlighting China's technological prowess.

Epic road-going cars they only built once

Building one-off vehicles is a hugely expensive exercise, but car makers build more of them than you might realise

15 Countries Racing to Ban Gas Cars Before 2030 – And 3 That Just Changed Their Minds

15 Countries Racing to Ban Gas Cars Before 2030 – And 3 That Just Changed Their Minds

The golden age of the rear-engine car

Millions of rear-engined cars roamed the globe in the 1960s

Double MA, 7 Languages, IAS Aspirant: Bengaluru Auto Driver Who Gave A Life Lesson In 15 Minutes – VIDEO

A Bengaluru auto driver is going viral for his wisdom, multilingual skills, and inspiring backstory of once aspiring to be an IAS officer. Despite holding double MA degrees and working in MNCs, family responsibilities redirected his path, but he remains content and insightful. A 15-minute ride captured by content creator Abhinav Maylavarapu has left the internet moved and inspired.

Don't run small cars off the road: Why India’s emission rules hurt the cars we actually need

Proposed CAFE 3 norms in India, aiming for lower CO₂ emissions, face criticism for potentially harming small, fuel-efficient cars while favoring larger, pricier models. This approach contrasts with global practices that offer more lenient targets for smaller vehicles. The regulations could hinder affordability and mass motorization, impacting access to safe and inclusive mobility for many Indians.

Tesla Owners In India: Mukesh Ambani To Riteish Deshmukh, These Indians Owned Tesla Before Official Launch

Tesla Owners In India: Tesla today began its official journey in India with the launch of its first showroom in BKC, Mumbai. The world’s second-largest car manufacturer also launched its Model Y SUV in the country with a starting price of Rs 59.89 lakhs (Ex-showroom). But do you know several Indians already own Tesla cars in the country? So, here we are sharing the list of people who own a Tesla in India. Prashant Ruia As per media reports,...

The best cars never sold in America

We take a look at the great cars that America has missed out on over the years

Delhi Fuel Rules: 10-Year-Old Cars Must Go But 100-Year Vintage Vehicles Are Okay? Here's Why

While Delhi-NCR strictly enforces the rule of scrapping 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles, there’s one class of vehicles that gets a free pass: vintage cars, some of which are 50, 80, even 100 years old. These classic machines, despite being older than many buildings, are not only spared from deregistration and scrapping but are still legally allowed to run on roads, albeit on special occasions.So how do these vintage cars...

Nissan to end production at Japan’s Oppama factory by March 2028

Nissan Motor Co. plans to cease vehicle production at its Oppama plant in Japan by March 2028, shifting operations to Nissan Motor Kyushu as part of a global restructuring. The Shonan factory will also halt production by March 2027. CEO Ivan Espinosa aims to cut global production capacity and manufacturing sites.

What Is Alfa’s Newest SUV? Alfa Romeo Junior Review

Meet the Alfa Romeo Junior — the brand’s stylish new entry into the compact SUV segment. With sharp Italian design, a sporty feel, and fully electric or mild hybrid options, the Junior brings Alfa flair to urban mobility. In this review, we explore whether it lives up to the badge and shakes up the small SUV class.

MG Cyberster Electric Sports Car Starts Arriving At Dealerships, Here's All You Need To Know

MG is now gearing up for the official launch of the Cyberster electric car in India. The sports car has now started reaching the MG Select dealerships.

Suzuki Jimny facelift incoming: Here are all the key features and upgrades expected

The updated Suzuki Jimny is expected to get ADAS tech along with other feature enhacements

Can Driverless Cars Like Tesla Work In India? What Amazon Prime Series Said 3 Years Ago

An episode of Guilty Minds followed a unique case where a fictional self-driving car manufacturer is accused of causing an accident

More Junkyard Discoveries of Windy Hill Auto Parts, New London, Minnesota

Founded in 1964, and still family-run today, Windy Hill Auto Parts is a treasure trove of rare and interesting nuggets - with enough supply to warrant this part two

MG IM5, IM6 EVs Revealed with 710km Claimed Range

MG has revealed two new electric vehicles, the IM5 and IM6, at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed. These new models are a part of MG’s push towards delivering tech-forward EVs.

Electric car buyers to get 10 per cent government discount

A previous incentive scheme to buy electric vehicles was scrapped by the Conservatives in 2022

Suzuki Jimny Nomad (5-Door) Races Past Mercedes-Benz In Japan, But There's A Catch

In the Japanese market, Suzuki managed to import more Jimny SUVs than Mercedes-Benz could with its full line-up at hand.

New Heart, New Life: Two-Door Tahoe Crate Engine Swap - Carcass S5, E13

The Carcass crew bring in a road worn 1996 4X4 two door Tahoe with plans to convert it into the low production two wheel drive version. They'll start by replacing the blue-smoke-puffing V8 and drop in a new powerplant for better performance and reliability. Plus add a suspension to start the transformation. Suspension & Steering https://youtu.be/kJluvYzwM_k PARTS USED IN THIS EPISODE ATK Performance Engines ATK HP89 Chevy 350 Base Engine 390HP https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23899_66f5afa113555 Edelbrock Pro-Flo 4 EFI Traditional 4150-Style Kit https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23900_66f5afc3d43bc powerstop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Upgrade Kit https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23906_66f5b0779cb75 Summit Racing Allstar Performance Tape Reamer https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23904_66f5b033817e7 Summit Racing Belltech Lowering Multi-Pack Leaf Spring https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23905_66f5b04cd55c4 Summit Racing MaxTrac Suspension Lowering Torsion Keys https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23903_66f5b015d5d16 Summit Racing McGaughy's Lowering Spindles https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23902_66f5affc2e14a Gearstar Performance Transmissions 4L60E Transmission with Torque Converter - Level 4

Citing global trends, Nomura study says India should relax emissions norms for small cars

Nomura researchers said that under India s emissions calculation system, the CAFE framework gives heavier vehicles more relaxed absolute CO limits.

Range Rover Sport Urban XRS Widetrack Debuts With 635 HP At Goodwood

Range Rover Sport Urban XRS Widetrack debuts with 635hp, and bold carbon styling. Here are the details you must check out.

Volvo’s billion Dollar setback: How US Tariffs and EV delays crippled the auto company?

Despite software upgrades and planned volume growth, the EX90’s profitability is reduced due to delays and higher development costs. The China-built ES90 isn’t profitable in the US because of steep tariffs, with margins also pressed in Europe.