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Five Toyota Kirloskar Motor Employees Win Medallions for Excellence at WorldSkills 2026

Five employees of Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) have won the Medallion for Excellence at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, held in Shanghai, China, from 22 to 27 September 2026. They accounted for five of the 20 Medallions for Excellence won by India. Mr. Deepu Mudigerepalya Srinivasa and Mr. Jayanth Kariyappa were honoured in Mechatronics, Mr. Pavan […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

Mercedes-Benz India Posts Best-Ever Quarter and Record Nine-Month Sales

Mercedes-Benz India has recorded its highest-ever quarterly sales and its best January–September performance in the country. The luxury carmaker retailed 5,422 vehicles in July–September 2026, up 6% from 5,119 a year earlier and 17% higher than the previous quarter. For January–September, sales rose about 8% to 15,190 units from 14,132. The company credited festive demand […]

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Mercedes-Benz India Launches Maybach S 580e, Its First Electrified Maybach

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the Mercedes-Maybach S 580e, the first electrified Mercedes-Maybach in the country. The plug-in hybrid limousine combines quiet electric driving with the long-distance flexibility of a petrol engine. The S 580e is powered by a six-cylinder plug-in hybrid with 4MATIC all-wheel drive, producing 585 hp and 750 Nm, paired with a 9G-TRONIC […]

Passenger Cars

BMW Brings ‘Nürburgring 100’ Limited Editions to India, Including the M5 Touring

BMW India and BMW Motorrad India have announced the “100 Jahre Nürburgring” limited editions to mark the 100th anniversary of Germany’s famous Nürburgring racetrack in 2027. The collection includes five BMW M cars and the BMW M 1000 R motorcycle, and pre-orders are now open at authorised dealers. The biggest news is the BMW M5 […]

Emobility Passenger Cars

TATA.ev Extends Battery-as-a-Service Across Its Entire EV Range

TATA.ev, India’s number one EV four-wheeler maker, today announced the extension of its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering across its entire electric vehicle portfolio. The move gives customers an additional, flexible way to finance their EV. TATA.ev had earlier introduced BaaS for its entry-level Tiago.ev and Punch.ev. It is now extending the offering to the Nexon.ev, Curvv.ev, […]

Passenger Cars Technology

NSRCEL and Maruti Suzuki Launch Seventh Mobility Startup Incubation Cohort

NSRCEL, the startup hub at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have launched the seventh cohort of their Incubation Program for Mobility Startups. The six-month program supports high-potential startups, from the early-revenue to scale stage, across mobility and allied sectors. It aims to help them strengthen their solutions, validate […]

Manufacturing Passenger Cars

Škoda Begins Production of New Slavia in Pune

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) has commenced production of the new Škoda Slavia at its Chakan plant in Pune, marking an important milestone in the Group’s India journey. The start of production comes as India enters its festive season, when purchase consideration across the passenger vehicle market peaks. The new Slavia builds on […]

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Renault Launches Triber 100PS with New Turbo Engine

Renault India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group, today launched the all-new Triber 100PS, marking the Indian debut of the company’s new Renault Group Entry Platform (RGEP). Priced from ₹7.84 lakh (ex-showroom), the car brings together seven-seat flexibility, turbocharged performance, fuel efficiency, and sub-4-metre tax benefits in one package. The Triber 100PS is Renault […]

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Lexus India Opens New Guest Experience Centre in Ahmedabad

Lexus India inaugurated its new Guest Experience Centre (GEC) in Ahmedabad, reflecting the brand’s continued focus on enriching guest experiences across India. As the Indian luxury automotive market grows and attracts more buyers exploring luxury mobility, Lexus is strengthening its presence to bring the brand closer to guests across the country. The centre has been […]

Emobility Passenger Cars Sales & Service

Tesla Opens First Experience Center in Chennai

Tesla India today announced the opening of its first Tesla Experience Center in Chennai, located at Express Avenue Mall, to deliver retail and after-sales services directly to customers. With this launch, customers in Chennai and across Tamil Nadu can now experience, order, and take delivery of Tesla vehicles locally. To offer a complete ownership experience, […]

Passenger Cars

Tata CARS Launches Aeris Compact Sedan, Rivalling SUVs in Structural Strength

Tata Motors has long served two very different sedan buyers: fleet operators who care about running costs, and families who want style and pride of ownership. Yet every car until now tried to please both, wearing the same badge for very different lives. With personal buyers making up 65% of the segment, the carmaker decided […]

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Navnit Group Bets on People, Tech, Trust to Power Auto Retail Future

Navnit Group, one of India’s leading automotive retail and mobility enterprises with a legacy spanning close to five decades, is actively focusing on making every interaction seamless and personalised, whether at the dealership or through its digital channels. Founded by Navnit Liladhar Kachalia, the Group has established itself as a trusted name in the automotive […]

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Audi Begins Local Assembly of All-New Q3 in India

Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, today commenced local assembly of the All-New Audi Q3 at the SAVWIPL plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, marking a significant milestone for the brand. The all-new Audi Q3 is scheduled to launch in India on October 16, 2026. Powered by a 2.0-litre petrol engine and equipped with Audi’s quattro all-wheel […]

Passenger Cars

Hyundai Opens Bookings for New BAYON SUV with AI Voice Assistant

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) today announced the commencement of bookings for its upcoming Intelligent Utility Vehicle, the Hyundai BAYON, a tech-enabled SUV designed for customers seeking innovation, style, advanced safety, and future-ready mobility. The BAYON features an in-built generative AI voice assistant, enabling more natural and intuitive interactions between driver and vehicle. The Hyundai […]

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Mercedes-Benz Launches AMG G 63 ‘Offroad PRO’ in Limited Numbers

Mercedes-Benz India today launched the Mercedes-AMG G 63 in an ‘Offroad PRO’ variant. This top-end vehicle will be available in limited numbers, underlining the exclusivity of the ‘Offroad PRO’ variant for AMG G 63 aficionados across the Indian market. For decades, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has remained an unmistakable automotive icon, combining timeless design, exceptional robustness, […]