Passenger Cars

Toyota Adds a Tech Edge to the Hyryder with New Feature Package

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) introduced a new Tech Package for the Urban Cruiser Hyryder, adding smart, intuitive features that enhance comfort, safety and convenience for everyday driving. Available across all variants, the package brings together three Toyota genuine accessories—ambient lighting for a refined cabin atmosphere, a heads-up display that projects key information directly in the […]

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Renault Revives an Icon – the New Duster Returns as a Modern, Tech-Rich SUV

With modern styling, cutting-edge tech and deep localisation, the new model signals Renault’s renewed push in India, now a central pillar of its global growth strategy. Renault India has brought back one of its most loved SUVs with the unveiling of the all-new Renault Duster — a model that once redefined the mid-size SUV segment […]

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Tata Motors Expands XPRES Fleet Lineup with New Petrol and CNG Variants

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) has expanded its purpose-built XPRES fleet portfolio with the launch of new Petrol and CNG variants, aiming to serve a wider professional mobility market beyond the well-established XPRES EV. Bookings for both variants are now open at authorised fleet dealerships, with prices starting at ₹5.59 lakh for the Petrol model […]

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Mercedes-Benz Opens New Viva Star Luxury Hub in Bengaluru with Karnataka’s First Maybach Lounge

Mercedes-Benz India has strengthened its footprint in Karnataka with the inauguration of a new, state-of-the-art luxury sales and service facility in Bengaluru, operated by Viva Star. The new outlet reflects the brand’s ‘Go to Customer’ strategy and reinforces its commitment to delivering personalised, world-class luxury experiences to its growing base of discerning buyers. The facility […]

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Kia Sonet Crosses 5 Lakh Sales Milestone in India

Kia India has announced that its popular subcompact SUV, the Kia Sonet, has crossed 5 lakh sales in the country—marking a major milestone for the automaker and reaffirming the strong trust the brand enjoys among Indian buyers. Sharing his thoughts on the achievement, Mr. Sunhack Park, Chief Sales Officer, Kia India, said this moment is […]

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New Tata Punch – Big SUV Confidence, Compact SUV Ease

The new Punch is not only looking bold but also ready for bold challenges both on and off road. The 2026 Tata Punch arrives with the confidence of a bestseller and ready for its next chapter. Already one of India’s highest-selling subcompact SUVs, the new Punch has been reimagined for young, demanding Indian buyers who […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Windsor’s Electric Winning Streak  

Windsor delivers A-segment pricing, B-segment footprint and C-segment space—creating a value proposition that’s almost impossible to beat. By T. Murrali In just over a year, the JSW MG Windsor has rewritten the rules of India’s electric-vehicle market. It didn’t just climb to the top—it became the country’s No. 1-selling EV of 2025, recording an unprecedented […]

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Mercedes-Benz Expands Luxury Footprint with New Showroom in Bhopal

Mercedes-Benz India has opened a new luxury sales showroom in Bhopal, strengthening its presence in one of the country’s fast-growing premium car markets. The new facility, operated by long-time partner Landmark Cars, is part of Mercedes-Benz’s strategy to reach customers in emerging urban centres and bring world-class luxury closer to them. Located in Habib Ganj, […]

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Jeep India Launches ‘Jeep Confidence 7’ to Redefine Long-Term SUV Ownership

Jeep India has introduced Jeep® Confidence 7, a premium ownership program crafted to transform the long-term ownership experience of its Compass and Meridian SUVs. The initiative strengthens Jeep’s eight-decade legacy of trust, durability, and all-terrain capability by extending that same assurance well beyond the showroom. Developed for customers who expect performance, luxury, and long-term peace of […]

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India-Built Maruti Suzuki VICTORIS Begins Global Journey with First Export Shipment

Maruti Suzuki India Limited announced the commencement of exports for its premium SUV, VICTORIS, marking a significant step in the model’s global rollout. The first batch of over 450 units has departed from the Mundra and Pipavav ports, headed to key international markets where the SUV will be sold under the name ‘Across’. Designed as […]

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Mahindra XUV 7XO – Familiar at First Glance, New in Every Detail

The SUV, in the new form, stays true to what people loved, but is smartly refreshed to meet modern expectations. By T. Murrali When a vehicle has already found more than three lakh buyers, change becomes a careful exercise. Too much of it risks losing what people love; too little makes it feel dated. That […]

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Finding the Sweet Spot: How Mahindra Decides What Really Matters in a Software-Defined SUV

Building a successful software-defined SUV like the XUV 7XO, is not about adding more features—it’s about choosing the right ones, shaped by how people actually live, drive and value technology every day. By T. Murrali Designing a modern SUV today is no longer just about engines, space or styling. It is about choosing the right […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Mercedes-Benz India Delivers Strong 2025, Top-End Vehicles and BEVs Drive Growth

Mercedes-Benz India reported a robust performance in calendar year 2025, driven by sustained demand in its core segments and strong traction for its Top-End Vehicles, including AMG models and its battery electric vehicle (BEV) portfolio. The company delivered 19,007 vehicles during the year, nearly matching its 2024 volumes, while recording its best-ever year in terms […]

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Škoda Auto Volkswagen Posts Record 2025 Sales, Crosses 2 Million Made-in-India Vehicles

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India (SAVWIPL) closed calendar year 2025 with one of its strongest performances to date, supported by a steady industry recovery and rising demand across segments. The Group recorded its highest-ever domestic sales of 117,000 units, marking around 36% year-on-year growth, while cumulative sales, including exports, stood at 159,500 units. The year also […]

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Mahindra Opens Bookings for XEV 9S and XUV 7XO, Clocks Nearly 94,000 Orders Worth ₹20,500 Crore

Mahindra & Mahindra on Tuesday announced the commencement of bookings for its latest SUV offerings, the XEV 9S and the XUV 7XO, marking another strong milestone in the company’s SUV growth journey. By 2.00 pm on January 14, 2026, Mahindra had recorded consolidated bookings of 93,689 units across the two models, translating into a booking […]