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2026 Suzuki XL7 Facelift Debuts At GIIAS, Previewing Upcoming Maruti XL6 & Ertiga Updates
Suzuki has unveiled the 2026 XL7 Facelift at GIIAS 2026 with refreshed exterior styling, upgraded interiors, improved technology and the trusted 1.5-litre petrol engine. The international debut offers the clearest indication yet of the design and feature enhancements expected on the upcoming Maruti Suzuki XL6 and Ertiga for India.
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Jul 302 min read


June 2026 Two-Wheeler Registrations Rise 21.2% YoY; Hero MotoCorp Continues to Lead, Honda and TVS Gain Momentum
India's two-wheeler market recorded a strong 21.22% year-on-year growth in June 2026, with 18,28,458 retail registrations, according to FADA data. Hero MotoCorp retained its leadership position ahead of Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, while TVS Motor continued to strengthen its market share. The month also saw robust growth from Royal Enfield, Yamaha and Ather Energy, highlighting sustained demand across both ICE and electric two-wheelers.
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Jul 63 min read


VinFast’s Ecosystem Approach Shows Why the EV Race Won’t Be Won by Cars Alone
The EV race will not be won by cars alone. VinFast’s ecosystem-led approach shows why charging, service, financing, fleet mobility and local manufacturing could become the real differentiators in the next phase of electric mobility.
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Jul 37 min read


Tata Motors Rolls Out Consumer Offers of Up to ₹1.25 Lakh on Passenger Vehicles in July 2026
Tata Motors has rolled out attractive July 2026 offers with benefits of up to ₹1.25 lakh! 🚗
Curvv – Up to ₹1.25 Lakh
Nexon CNG – Up to ₹60,000
Altroz CNG – Up to ₹55,000
Harrier & Safari – Up to ₹45,000
Check the complete model-wise discounts before you book your new Tata car.
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Jul 33 min read


2026 Renault Kwid Launched at ₹4.53 Lakh: Budget Hatchback Gets Feature Refresh, New Trims
Renault India has launched the refreshed 2026 Kwid at ₹4.53 lakh, bringing updated features, revised trims, AMT options and an optional CNG kit for manual variants.
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Jul 33 min read


Hyundai Creta Electric Gets BaaS: Entry Price Drops to ₹10.99 Lakh, But Is It Really Cheaper?
Hyundai has made the Creta Electric more accessible with a new Battery-as-a-Service model. The SUV now starts at ₹10.99 lakh, while battery rental begins from ₹3.90/km. But the real ownership cost will depend on monthly running.
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Jul 35 min read


Revolt RVX Launched at ₹1.30 Lakh: 160 km Range, Removable Battery and Performance-Focused Electric Motorcycle
Revolt Motors has expanded its electric motorcycle portfolio with the launch of the all-new Revolt RVX, a performance-oriented electric motorcycle positioned between the RV BlazeX and the RV400. Priced at an introductory ₹1.30 lakh (ex-showroom) before applicable state incentives, the RVX aims to attract riders looking for a sportier electric commuter without stepping into the premium EV segment. With a new powertrain, improved performance, removable battery technology and co
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Jul 33 min read


Centre Waives ₹2,700 Crore CAFE-2 Penalties: Big Relief For Automakers, Bigger Questions For India’s Emission Roadmap
The Government of India has waived ₹2,700 crore in CAFE-2 penalties, providing significant financial relief to automakers before the implementation of stricter CAFE-3 norms.
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Jul 33 min read


2026 Suzuki XL7 Revealed Ahead of Global Debut: A Sneak Peek at the Future Maruti XL6?
Suzuki has officially previewed the updated XL7 ahead of its global debut, featuring a bolder design, premium cabin upgrades and improved technology. More importantly for Indian buyers, these changes could hint at what's coming on the next Maruti Suzuki XL6 facelift.
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Jul 33 min read


Kia India Records Best-Ever June Sales at 24,552 Units, H1 2026 Sales Cross 1.63 Lakh
Kia India achieved its highest-ever June sales with 24,552 units dispatched, recording 19% YoY growth. The automaker also posted its strongest first-half performance with 1.64 lakh units sold, led by robust demand for the Seltos, Sonet, Carens Clavis and Clavis EV.
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Jul 23 min read


Skoda Kodiaq RS Arrives in India at ₹66.99 Lakh: The Fastest Skoda SUV Yet
Skoda Auto India has launched the all-new Kodiaq RS at ₹66.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Powered by a 265 PS 2.0-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine with AWD and a 7-speed DSG, the flagship performance SUV combines exhilarating performance with premium luxury and seven-seat practicality.
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Jul 23 min read


Tata Motors Rolls Out Consumer Offers of Up to ₹3.35 Lakh on EV Range in July 2026
Tata Motors has rolled out attractive consumer offers for July 2026, providing benefits of up to ₹3.35 lakh across its electric vehicle lineup. Explore model-wise discounts on the Curvv EV, Harrier EV, Nexon EV, Punch EV and Tiago EV, along with exchange, scrappage and loyalty benefits.
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Jul 22 min read


Hyundai Announces Consumer Offers of Up to ₹1 Lakh Across Select Models in July 2026
Hyundai has announced July 2026 consumer offers with benefits of up to ₹1 lakh on the Creta, ₹95,000 on the Old Verna, ₹85,000 on the Creta Electric and attractive discounts across the Grand i10 Nios, i20, Exter, Alcazar and more.
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Jul 23 min read


Toyota Kirloskar Motor Registers 31,016 Units in June 2026, Sales Grow 7% YoY
Toyota Kirloskar Motor posted total sales of 31,016 units in June 2026, registering a 7% year-on-year growth. Domestic sales increased by 8% to 28,441 units, reflecting sustained demand for Toyota's SUV, MPV, and hybrid lineup.
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Jul 22 min read


Tata Motors CV Sales Grow 27% in Q1 FY27; June 2026 Volumes Surge 35% YoY
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles posted a strong start to FY27 with total sales of 1,08,488 units in Q1 FY27, up 27% YoY, while June 2026 volumes grew 35% YoY to 40,805 units.
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Jul 14 min read


2027 BMW X5 Unveiled With Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid, Electric And Hydrogen Powertrain Options
BMW has unveiled the all-new fifth-generation X5 featuring petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid, fully electric iX5 and future hydrogen powertrain options. The luxury SUV also introduces BMW's latest digital cockpit, redesigned styling and a stronger focus on sustainability.
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Jul 13 min read


Delhi EV Policy 2026 Approved: ₹1 Lakh Scrappage Incentive, Tax-Free EVs, Electric-Only Two-Wheelers From 2028
The Delhi Government has approved the ambitious Delhi EV Policy 2026, introducing up to ₹1 lakh scrappage incentive, 100% road tax and registration fee exemption, and plans for 32,000 public EV charging points. The policy also outlines a phased transition to electric mobility, including electric-only new auto-rickshaw registrations from 2027 and two-wheelers from 2028, making it one of India's most comprehensive EV initiatives.
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Jun 293 min read


Tata Motors’ Iveco Bet: How The $4.4 Billion Deal Could Give Its CV Business A Global Reset
The proposed $4.4 billion acquisition of Iveco has the potential to transform Tata Motors into one of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers.
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Jun 262 min read


Piaggio Sales May 2026: Vespa Drives Growth As Aprilia SR150 Records Sharp Jump
Piaggio India recorded 3,468 units in May 2026, growing 29% YoY and 3% MoM. Vespa remained the brand’s top-selling model with 2,269 units, while Aprilia SR150 posted a massive 2,937% YoY jump.
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Jun 252 min read


Skoda Peaq Electric SUV Unveiled With Up To 647 KM Range, 299 BHP AWD Powertrain
Skoda has revealed the Peaq electric SUV with up to 647 km range, 63 kWh and 91 kWh battery options, 299 bhp AWD powertrain, fast charging and seven-seat practicality.
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Jun 243 min read
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