Autos

In fast lane: Carmakers see strong sales growth in January

NEW DELHI: Passenger vehicle makers began 2026 on a strong note, with Jan sales data pointing to a broad-based momentum across the industry, aided by steady demand in smaller towns and cities, and sustained consumer sentiment after GST cuts.Market leader Maruti Suzuki posted passenger vehicle sales of 2.2 lakh units in Jan 2026, up from 2 lakh unit...

2026 Kia Seltos review. The Seltos is starting to step out from under the Creta’s shadow

It’s impossible to review the new Kia Seltos without first acknowledging the Hyundai Creta. Not because this is yet another sibling comparison, but because the Creta didn’t just become a bestseller — it became a reference point. A gravitational force that commanded entire segments around it. Sub-4m crossovers take inspiration from the Creta to look...

Nissan Tekton: Everything you need to know about the upcoming mid-size SUV

Nissan is gearing up for a comeback in the mid-size SUV segment with the Tekton that promises Nissan-specific styling, a feature-rich cabin and multiple powertrain options for India.

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"I am going to die": US family sues Tesla after young driver dies unable to escape

The case references at least 15 similar deaths since 2016 involving Tesla vehicles where occupants were allegedly trapped after crashes.

Harley Davidson wins; Tesla waits — here's what the India-US trade deal means for autos

As part of the US-India trade deal agreement, India will eliminate all import duties on heavy-duty motorcycles with engine capabilities between 800cc and 1600 cc, which will be effective from 'day 1'.

My Porsche 991 Turbo S is finally here

After months of anticipation, the Porsche 991.2 Turbo S is finally in my hands. This moment marks a huge milestone in my car journey. Let's take a look at the full delivery experience and what makes this beast so exciting to own!

$3,300,000 Bugatti Chiron found in Dubai car park

In the underground car parks of Dubai, a $3.300.000 Bugatti Chiron was spotted resting silently among other luxury vehicles. This hypercar, known for its power and exclusivity, blends into a quiet row of high-end cars. The video captures a rare moment of calm around one of the world’s most iconic performance machines.

I took my EV from Noida to Jaipur and learned the hard way that range anxiety is real - here are the biggest learnings

We finally took our EV on a long road trip from Noida to Jaipur hoping to save on fuel costs. What followed was a lesson in speed, battery drain, charging chaos and why EVs are great in cities but still need work on highways...

10 sporty glassfibre classic cars

Bharat Forge, Sona BLW, other auto ancillary stocks in focus as US offers tariff relief on auto parts

Auto ancillary stocks will be in focus in trade on Monday, February 9, as India’s auto component makers are likely to see relief on the export front after the United States agreed to extend preferential tariff treatment for automotive parts. According to a joint India-US statement, New Delhi will be granted a preferential tariff rate quota on automotive parts that fall under the tariffs imposed. The decision is seen as a key step towards...

Skoda surpasses one million global production milestone in 2025

Skoda produced over one million vehicles in 2025, a 15% increase. Key growth drivers included Czech plants, doubled Indian output with the Kylaq SUV, and a new facility in Vietnam

Understated cars that are secretly quick

These cars are seriously quick without bragging about it - let's take a look at the ultimate Q cars

The drive report: Tesla Model Y

Nearly seven months after its India-debut Tesla India’s Model Y - the only Tesla currently retailing in India has seen a rather tepid response. Sales for CY2025 remained in triple digits, with roughly 200 units sold leading to the company offering discounts up to Rs 2 lakh on unsold inventory. The discount can also be as high as Rs 3 lakh, provided you show a certificate of sale/transfer of your previous ICE vehicle. The Tesla Model Y is a...

Tesla's UK sales plunged 50% in a year as Chinese rival BYD sold almost twice as many EVs last month

Just 718 Teslas were registered last month compared to 1,326 BYD EVs. This came amidst a difficult January for the new car market, which saw EV sales fall flat.

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America’s grandest car company? The rise and fall of Packard

We take a look at the story behind some of America's greatest luxury cars - and why the company failed

MNRC MN82S 1:12 RC off-road pickup truck: Toyota Land Cruiser Super Tourer review

For hobbyists, it's all about detail and realism, and scale RC off-roaders tick all the right boxes for automotive enthusiasts. The MNRC MN82S brings the iconic Land Cruiser 79 to life, let's find out how good it really is.

India–US interim trade framework reinforces local auto manufacturing strategy

The new India-US interim trade framework offers massive relief to automotive component exporters by slashing Section 232 "national security" tariffs.

Skoda Slavia facelift spied testing again: Check expected design, features, and powertrain

Skoda Slavia Facelift: The prototypes of the Skoda Slavia facelift have been spied testing on the Indian roads on several occasions. The German car manufacturer has recently announced a price hike on one of the most popular C-segment sedans in the country, the Skoda Slavia. Another test mule of the Skoda Slavia was spied testing on the roads recently, and it reveals several new key details about the upcoming facelift model. Let’s take a look at...

New EVs from Jaguar and Range Rover to be revealed this year

Both cars are expected to come to India in 2027

Maruti Suzuki signs pact with Andhra Pradesh to roll out automated driving test tracks

Maruti Suzuki has signed an MoA with the Andhra Pradesh government to set up four automated driving test tracks, expanding its tech-led licence testing network.

What are CKD and CBU vehicles and how India's car import taxes work

As India and the European Union have completed a landmark trade agreement, cuts in car import duties have brought renewed focus on how vehicles are brought into the country and what are CBU and CKD classifications.

90 days building Audi race car - Auto Union Type D 1938 for my daughter

90 Days Building Audi Race Car - Auto Union Type D 1938 For My Daughter Welcome to NDWoodArt! We're a father and son duo crafting stunning wooden cars that combine artistry with functionality. Join us as we showcase the bond of family love and the joy of woodworking. From intricate designs to flawless engineering, we create visually captivating and fully functional wooden cars. Subscribe now for a delightful blend of craftsmanship, family values, and the magic of woodworking.

Maruti Suzuki records sales of over 2 lakh units in January 2026

Maruti Suzuki has recorded the sales of 2.36 lakh units in January 2026, which is the company’s highest-ever monthly sales, with the utility vehicle segment contributing heavily.

Electric car momentum stalls: EV sales rose just 0.1% in January

Just 29,654 EVs were sold last month, which is only 20 more battery cars than were registered in January 2025.

Tata Sierra waiting period revealed; check features and engine specs here

Tata Sierra Waiting Period: The Tata Sierra was launched in India on November 25, 2025, and it has remained a hot topic in the Indian automobile market ever since. The SUV garnered more than 70,000 bookings on the first day. Now, the waiting period of the Tata Sierra has been revealed. Let’s take a look at how much you will have to wait if you’re thinking about buying the Tata Sierra. Tata Sierra: Waiting Period As per media reports, the waiting...

This truck doesn’t exist in America - we bought it anyway

We fly to Dubai to buy a brand-new Land Cruiser 70 pickup that America never gets, expecting it to be bulletproof. Instead we discover nonstop problems - death wobble, broken hubs, four-low refusing to engage when we actually need it, and AC that barely exists in the desert. After pushing deeper into the Leewa dunes and limping back toward civilization, the trip turns into a lesson in how quickly a dream vehicle can become a liability. By the end, we realize the bigger story is not just the truck - it’s how hard it is to film anything wild in a place where the rules close in from every direction.

Ferrari Daytona SP3 caught cruising in Monaco

The Ferrari Daytona SP3, part of Ferrari’s exclusive Icona series, was seen cruising through the scenic streets of Monaco. Designed with inspiration from classic endurance racers, this rare supercar captured attention with its sculpted lines and open-top style. A graceful appearance in a city known for automotive excellence.

Andrea Stella: F1 2026 reliability fears vanished in Barcelona shakedown

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says early reliability fears around F1's 2026 regulations quickly eased during the Barcelona shakedown

Next-gen Hyundai Creta imagined in fresh renders: Here's how it could look

Fresh renderings based on recent spy shots hint at a bold third-generation Hyundai Creta, showcasing a radical design shift, tech-heavy cabin upgrades and familiar powertrains aimed at maintaining segment dominance.

Prabhas’s luxury car collection: Inside his Rs 25 crore garage of supercars and SUVs

Tollywood superstar Prabhas is not just known for his blockbuster films but also for his enviable taste in luxury automobiles. Here’s a closer look at the high-end machines that power Prabhas’s off-screen life.

Pulsar, Platina, Chetak help Bajaj Auto clock over 4.77 lakh sales in January 2026

Bajaj Auto reported over 4.77 lakh total sales in January 2026, up 25 percent year on year. Growth was driven by Pulsar and Platina motorcycles and the Chetak electric scooter, supported by balanced domestic demand and strong export volumes during the month.

Junkyard gems of Turner’s Auto Wrecking in Fresno, California

From serious-money saloons to automotive abominations, we find it all at Turner's Auto Wrecking

China bans hidden door handles - here are 8 modern car design features drivers want axed

While designed to make vehicles greener, safer and increasingly convenient, they can be flawed or totally redundant, thus making them incredibly irritating and dangerous for motorists.

10 awful automotive comebacks

Stellantis-backed ACC shelves plans to open battery gigafactories in Italy and Germany

European vehicle battery venture Automotive Cells Company (ACC) has shelved plans to build electric vehicle battery gigafactories in Italy and Germany due to slower-than-expected growth in EV demand. View on euronews

Erik Karlsson's car collection: Look inside NHL star’s garage of supercars and luxury rides

The NHL career of Erik Karlsson demonstrates his professional development through his performance on the ice and his selection of luxury vehicles. His collection of cars begins with a basic Mercedes-Benz C-Class and extends to high-end vehicles which include the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ and Ferrari 488 Pista and McLaren P1.

Tata Sierra records 1 lakh bookings, company plans production ramp-up

Tata Motors has crossed 1 lakh bookings for the Sierra in India, leading the company to plan a production ramp-up. The move aims to address strong demand and gradually reduce waiting periods across major markets.

Volkswagen Taigun, Virtus 1.5 lose this feature: Full details inside

VW has discontinued the MT gearbox options silently and has not issued an official explanation for this decision, but we think this move is widely to simplify the variant range and reflecting shifting customer demand, with automatic gearboxes becoming increasingly popular in higher-powered petrol models.

Maruti Suzuki E Vitara electric SUV launch window confirmed

Mumbai, Feb. 2 -- Maruti Suzuki has confirmed the launch timeframe for its upcoming all-electric SUV, the e Vitara, setting the stage for the brand's entry into India's growing EV market. The EV is expected to be launched in this month, with deliveries beginning soon after its official debut.

California targets first-time buyers with new EV incentive

California has unveiled more information about a proposed $200 million electric-vehicle incentive program aimed at sustaining EV adoption as federal support declines. The plan, backed by Governor Gavin Newsom, would use state funds to encourage cleaner transportation while introducing new limits designed to stretch the money further. Filling the ga...

This is the world’s first Bronco 6x6 Dark Horse… and it looks illegal

This is the Dark Horse Apocalypse - the world’s first and only Ford Bronco 6×6 pickup truck. We travelled to Florida to check out a vehicle created to survive any Doomsday scenario.

Subaru begins production of BEVs at upgraded Gunma Yajima plant

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- Marking a significant step in its electrification strategy, Subaru Corporation has initiated domestic production of Battery Electric Vehicles at its Gunma Yajima Plant. This launch coincides with the finalisation of extensive upgrades to the plant's production systems, a project commenced in August 2025. Central to these enhancements is a new, flexible assembly line engineered to manufacture the all-new E-Outback alongside...

Bengaluru rides get safer: Women-only 'Sakhi Auto' to launch soon - check launch date & other details

Bengaluru will launch ‘Sakhi Auto’ on February 14, a women-only auto service run by women drivers to improve passenger safety. Operating from 6 am to midnight, it offers fixed fares with no surge pricing. The initiative was inspired by founder Krishnavi Parekh’s personal safety concerns.

$1.6 million Porsche 918 Spyder seen in London

The Porsche 918 Spyder, valued at $1.6 million, is a hybrid hypercar known for its refined engineering and limited production. Captured in London, this vehicle showcases a unique blend of innovation and design. With a combination of electric and combustion power, the 918 Spyder delivers performance suited for both city and track use. Its presence on public roads reflects the appeal of high-end automotive craftsmanship.

Stellantis shares crash 24% after announcement of $26 billion EV-linked charges. Here's what CEO Antonio Filosa said

Stellantis NV's shares fell 24% after announcing €22 billion in charges to revise its electric vehicle strategy. CEO Antonio Filosa pointed to previous miscalculations and operational issues while outlining efforts to regain market share.

Toyota reveals what’s inside its upcoming mystery SUV ahead of February 10 debut

Toyota has teased the cabin of its upcoming mystery SUV, confirming a three-row layout, modern dashboard design and a panoramic glass roof.

Kia Picanto a smart city car choice

The Kia Picanto is built for city life with compact dimensions easy parking and simple controls. It offers a surprisingly functional interior useful features and good visibility for everyday errands. While not made for long highway trips this small car delivers exactly what urban drivers need in a smart and efficient package.

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…