Mahindra has expanded the XUV 3XO range with the introduction of a CNG-powered variant, priced from Rs. 9.99 lakhs (ex-showroom). The new version will be available in four trims, with bookings and customer deliveries scheduled to commence on October 20, 2026. The XUV 3XO CNG joins the existing petrol, diesel and electric versions of the…
Hyundai Motor India has inaugurated its manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Pune, marking an expansion of its production operations beyond Tamil Nadu. The company plans to invest Rs. 11,000 crore at the facility in phases, with installed annual vehicle production capacity set to increase from 1.7 lakh units currently to 3.2 lakh units by 2030. The…
Stellantis has announced an additional investment of around Rs. 4000 crore in India over the next three years, alongside plans to introduce 12 new and updated models across its Jeep and Citroen brands. The upcoming portfolio will comprise seven all-new vehicles and five major product upgrades, with the first launch scheduled for the second quarter…
Tesla has showcased a pre-production version of its upcoming Roadster electric sports car, demonstrating airborne manoeuvres using cold-air thrusters developed with technology from SpaceX. The vehicle is planned to be offered in three configurations, with the more advanced versions featuring additional thruster hardware. The new Roadster marks the planned return of the nameplate, which was…
Porsche has unveiled the Mission S concept, offering a preview of a potential new mid-engined sports car positioned above the 911 in its model hierarchy. Developed under the company’s ‘Sportwagenschmiede ’35’ strategy, the concept introduces a new platform designed to accommodate multiple types of combustion-based powertrains. Unlike a limited-production hypercar, the proposed model is intended…
Renault has introduced a strong-hybrid version of the Duster in India, with prices starting at Rs. 16.99 lakhs and going up to Rs. 19.49 lakhs (ex-showroom) for the top-spec variant. The hybrid joins the existing turbo-petrol versions of the SUV and will compete with hybrid offerings from Maruti Suzuki and Toyota in the midsize SUV…
Audi has launched the third-generation Q3 in India, with prices starting at Rs. 51.99 lakhs (ex-showroom). The luxury SUV is available in two variants, Nova and Zenith, with the latter priced at Rs. 55.99 lakhs. Local assembly takes place at Audi’s facility in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra and deliveries have commenced. The new Q3 features revisions…
MG Motor India has discontinued the Astor, which was launched in September 2021. The model entered the mid-size SUV segment with several technology and convenience features but limited powertrain choices and infrequent updates affected its competitiveness over time. A replacement is reportedly under development and could arrive in India in 2027. MG Astor: Features and…
Mercedes-AMG has unveiled the all-electric GT SUV, a five-seat performance model developed in-house on the company’s AMG.EA electric vehicle platform. Sharing its underpinnings with the upcoming electric GT 4-Door Coupe, the SUV will be offered in GT 53, GT 55 and GT 63 versions, with power outputs ranging from 544 HP to 1169 HP. The…
BMW India has opened pre-orders for the M2 xDrive Turbo Edition, a limited-run performance coupe that pays tribute to the iconic 1973 BMW 2002 Turbo. The special edition will be available in strictly limited numbers and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis through authorised BMW dealerships across India. The BMW M2 xDrive Turbo…
