Spied Mahindra XUV700 Facelift Gets A Three-Screen Setup.webp

Mahindra is ready to revise its best selling SUV, XUV700, in 2026. Spy photos suggest an improved three-screen dashboard, current exterior design, and possible novel comforts such as second-row integrated ventilated seats and light-emitting diode ambient lighting as the automaker works to keep pace with the segment in the area of technology.

Spied Mahindra XUV700 Facelift Gets A Three-Screen Setup

The facelift of the Mahindra XUV700 has been spied doing testing with three screens, new design features, and an updated ADAS system, as well as an updated interior.


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Audi has released Q5 and Q5 Sportback e-hybrid quattro with the aim of expanding on its plug-in hybrid model lineup. They will offer up to 100km of pure electric range with a bigger battery of 25.9kWh and two drive modes, ensuring Audi renowned performance and luxury, as their combined output is 300bhp.

Audi Q5 Hybrid Is Revealed with a 100km EV Range

Audi introduces Q5 e-hybrid and Sportback with an engine of 300 bhp, 100km electric range, and a 25.9 kWh battery. It provides two drive modes and a rapid charge using 11kW.

2026 Land Rover Freelander swings to EV-only SUV.webp

The iconic Land Rover Freelander is back in 2026, except with a little twist, all-electric. The next-gen Freelander would be designed in China using the JLR-Chery joint-venture, will target global markets, be equipped with a state-of-the-art electric vehicle (EV) chassis, over 600km range, dual-motor all-wheel-drive, and a lavish equipment list.

2026 Land Rover Freelander swings to EV-only SUV

Land Rover returns again with Freelander in the year 2026, but it is an EV that is produced in China by Chery. To deliver 600km, AWD, and destination international as India.


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The government has clarified that in the new FASTag Annual Pass, entry and exit into highways will not be considered as two trips, but one. The Rs 3,000 pass is a unique program that has been planned to cater to an individual excepting his or her vehicles and covers 200 movements on the highway at the same time, and has the ease of paying tolls and making journeys easier and without any hustles through digital means over the Indian highway network.

FASTag Annual Pass: Entry-Exit One Trip now

Govt clarifies FASTag annual pass to be single trip on entry-exit basis. The yearly highway travel of 200 journeys by the owners of private vehicles is included in the Rs 3,000 pass.

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In May 2025, hatchback volumes fell sharply year-on-year, yet Maruti Suzuki models still command over half the market. Tata’s Tiago lineup and Toyota Glanza buck the downward trend, hinting at shifting buyer preferences in India’s compact segment.


May 2025 Hatchback Sales Dip as Tiago & Glanza Shine

Hatchback sales in May 2025 fell 17.94% YoY. Maruti models hold 54% share. Tata Tiago/EV and Toyota Glanza saw rising demand amid the overall slowdown.

2026 Audi Q3_ Major Updates, India Launch Next Year.webp

Audi has revealed the third-generation 2026 Q3 with big styling and tech changes, multiple engine choices including a plug-in hybrid, upgraded interior comfort, better efficiency and safety features, ahead of its expected launch in India next year.


2026 Audi Q3: Major Updates, India Launch Next Year

Audi unveils the 2026 Q3 with bold styling, tech upgrades, varied engines including plug-in hybrid, eco materials, improved safety—set for India launch next year.


Mahindra Thar 3-Door Facelift Spied_ Interior & Front.webp

Recent spy shots of the Mahindra Thar 3-door facelift show an all-black cabin with a larger touchscreen, shifted controls, and a Roxx-inspired front grille. Expected to retain existing engines, add safety tech, and arrive in 2026 with a slight premium over current prices.

Mahindra Thar 3-Door Facelift Spied: Interior & Front

Spy images reveal Mahindra Thar 3-door facelift with a 10.25-inch screen, revised grille, LED lamps, and familiar powertrains. Launch expected in 2026.


May 2025 MPV Sales_ Ertiga Tops, Innova Rises.webp

May 2025 saw steady MPV demand as Maruti Ertiga held its position as top seller. Toyota Innova’s combined Crysta and Hycross models registered strong month-on-month growth, while models like Kia Carens, XL6, and Invicto showed mixed results in a competitive segment.

May 2025 MPV Sales: Ertiga Tops, Innova Rises

In May 2025, Maruti Ertiga remained India’s leading MPV, with Toyota Innova seeing notable growth. Explore how other MPVs like Kia Carens, XL6 & Invicto performed.

Toyota May 2025 Sales Report_ HyRyder Leads Growth.webp

In May 2025, Toyota Kirloskar Motors recorded robust sales of 29,280 units in India, marking 22.2% year-on-year and 17.9% month-on-month growth, with the compact SUV HyRyder at its peak monthly performance of 7,573 units.


Toyota May 2025 Sales Report: HyRyder Leads Growth

Toyota Kirloskar Motors sold 29,280 units in May 2025, up 22.2% YoY and 17.9% MoM, led by HyRyder’s 7,573 units. Model-wise break-up shows mixed trends.



Lexus LX 500d Starts Delivery In The Whole Of India.webp

Lexus has officially started its payload of its super-luxurious high-end SUV-LX 500d throughout India. The SUV starts at 3 crores and is adorned with state-of-the-art technology, a formidable V6 twin-turbo diesel engine, and unparalleled luxuriousness that is best suited to the preferences of high-profile customers who are interested in opulence and off-road performance.


Lexus LX 500d Starts Delivery In The Whole Of India

Lexus begins the supply of the LX 500d in India. At INR. 3 crores a pop, the Honda range is luxurious, powerful, and has a twin-turbo diesel engine that is standard in 4WD.

Kia Carens Clavis HTE Variant, which will be sold for 11.49 Lakh.webp

The Carens Clavis HTE trim is the entry-level model of Kia with an easy on the pocket price, a 7-seater configuration and has all the basic features along with two engines. It foregoes luxury amenities but still has primary advantages such as generosity, safety, and design, which makes it an affordable option for families that do not want to pay more to have fewer features.

Kia Carens Clavis HTE Variant, which will be sold for 11.49 Lakh


Kia Carens Clavis HTE base model hits the market with both petrol diesel options. With a price range of Rs. 11.49 lakh it is a very effective 7-seater.


Kia Carens Clavis HTE Variant, which will be sold for 11.49 Lakh

2025 Renault Kiger Facelift at the time, Before Diwali.webp

Though at current, Renault is ready to provide a new life to the Kiger by unveiling a mid-cycle update that it is projected to be made available in Diwali 2025 just prior to. The compact SUV will remain competitive due to its sharper styling, interior improvements and refinements on its features, although engine options will be retained.

2025 Renault Kiger Facelift at the time, Before Diwali

Renault Kiger facelift will be launched before Diwali 2025 with a new design, a revamped interior, and new features. No mechanical updates anticipated.



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Barely 1 year since its June 2023 inauguration, the Maruti Jimny has already trounced 1 lakh dispatches, and of this, only 26 percent have stayed back in the home country! Domestic interest has come to be cool, but the international demand, particularly that of Australia, Mexico and South Africa, has ensured that the made-in-India SUV is not only in the global limelight but its export strategy by Maruti is a roaring success.

Maruti Jimny to export three times as many units as in India by April 25

Maruti Jimny sends off above 1 lakh units; 74% exported. India sales are down by 49% year-on-year, but the rest of the world is driving the growth in demand, most notably Japan.

FASTag Annual Pass Announced at Rs 3000 from August 15, 2025..webp

The Union Minister Nitin Gadkari introduced a very cheap FASTag-based annual pass of ₹3,000 which will be valid for 200 trips on National Highways. The procedure of the scheme is rolling out on August 15, 2025, only for private vehicles to facilitate easy interstate travelling with minimal toll fees.

FASTag Annual Pass Announced at Rs 3000 from August 15, 2025.

Nitin Gadkari launches a FASTag-based annual pass for ₹3,000, granted validity for 200 trips or one year. Effective August 15, 2025, for private vehicles only.


Mercedes-Benz Unveils the India-Inspired Mercedes-AMG G 63 ‘Collector’s Edition.webp

Mercedes-Benz Unveils the India-Inspired Mercedes-AMG G 63 ‘Collector’s Edition’:

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Skoda Auto India is mulling a fresh lower-end variant of the Kylaq sub-compact SUV, hinting at a petrol-CNG bi-fuel powertrain. The move, likely taking eight to nine months, aims to broaden options and attract price-sensitive buyers in a tough market.

Skoda Kylaq Likely to Get New Petrol-CNG Variant Soon

Skoda Auto India plans a lower-end Kylaq variant with a petrol-CNG bi-fuel option. Expected late 2025 or early 2026 after 8–9 months of development, boosting choices in a hot SUV segment.


Skoda Auto India Aims for 2.5% Market Share in FY2026 Plan.webp

Skoda Auto India plans to boost its presence to 2.5% market share in FY2026, led by the Kylaq SUV, expanded dealer network, product updates like Kushaq facelift and upcoming Superb, plus stronger pre-owned and rural strategies, aiming for sustainable long-term growth.


Skoda Auto India Aims for 2.5% Market Share in FY2026 Plan

Skoda Auto India plans to reach a 2.5% market share in FY2026, driven by Kylaq success, network expansion with 60 new touchpoints, Kushaq facelift, upcoming Superb and Octavia RS, plus boosted pre-owned and rural strategies.

2026 BMW XM Unveiled Ahead of Le Mans Debut with 748 bhp and V8 powertrain..webp

Ahead of its debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 14, the 2026 BMW XM features a streamlined lineup, a powerful 748 bhp plug-in hybrid V8, enhanced charging, design details, and upgraded luxury touches enhancing driving experience.

2026 BMW XM Unveiled Ahead of Le Mans Debut with 748 bhp and V8 powertrain.


BMW unveils 2026 XM ahead of Le Mans debut, featuring a streamlined lineup and a 748 bhp plug-in hybrid V8 with minor updates and luxury touches.


2026 BMW XM Unveiled Ahead of Le Mans Debut with 748 bhp and V8 powertrain.

Virtus Turns 3_ India’s Top Premium Sedan in 2024.webp

Celebrating three years after its June 2022 launch, the Volkswagen Virtus has captured 32% market share, topping premium sedan sales in 2024 and 2025, thanks to its stylish design, practicality, and five-star GNCAP safety rating, starting at Rs. 11.56 lakh.

Virtus Turns 3: India’s Top Premium Sedan in 2024

Volkswagen Virtus has been in India for three years, leading premium sedan sales with 32% market share, five-star GNCAP safety, and prices from Rs. 11.56 lakh.


Tata Harrier EV_ 180 km_h Top Speed, 2,336kg Kerb Weight.webp

Tata Motors reveals that the Harrier EV reaches 180 km/h electronically limited top speed, weighs up to 2,336 kg, offers 65 kWh and 75 kWh battery packs, RWD and QWD layouts, and brings rich features for Indian buyers.

Tata Harrier EV: 180 km/h Top Speed, 2,336kg Kerb Weight  

Tata Harrier EV’s top speed is electronically limited to 180 km/h. With kerb weight up to 2,336 kg, battery options of 65/75 kWh, RWD and QWD layouts, and rich features, it redefines EV value in India.  

Renault Duster and Bigster Hybrids Set to Launch in India.webp

Renault is preparing to launch hybrid trims of its upcoming Duster and Bigster SUVs in India. Petrol versions will hit the market in 2026, and the hybrids are expected to follow within the next year. Built on the CMF-B platform, these SUVs are also ready to support future CNG and electric options.


Renault Duster and Bigster Hybrids Set to Launch in India

Renault plans to bring hybrid versions of its Duster and Bigster SUVs to India. These hybrids will arrive 6–12 months after the petrol models in 2026–2027.

2026 Mahindra Bolero Seen Testing with Fresh Design.webp

The much-loved Mahindra Bolero is heading for a big update in 2026. Spy images uncover a sleeker, sturdier design that resembles the Defender’s stance. With compact proportions and likely tax perks in the B-segment, this updated Bolero looks set to bring a balance of rugged appeal and city-friendliness to Indian drivers.

2026 Mahindra Bolero Seen Testing with Fresh Design

Testing has caught the 2026 Mahindra Bolero once again showing off its compact size under 4 meters and a side profile inspired by the Defender, suggesting a mix of toughness and city style.

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Maruti Suzuki Dzire has set an example in safety by becoming the first sedan tested under Bharat NCAP standards to earn a 5-star score. It raises safety standards for compact sedans by excelling in both adult and child protection across its entire lineup.


Maruti Dzire Achieves 5-Star Bharat NCAP Rating

Maruti Dzire is the first sedan to achieve a 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating with top marks in protecting both adults and children.


10 Tips to Protect Your Vehicle This Monsoon.webp

Maruti Baleno has grabbed attention as the first hatchback tested under Bharat NCAP, earning a solid 4-star rating for adult protection. With better features across its range and clear progress from its previous global test, the Baleno sets a new safety standard for hatchbacks in India.


Maruti Baleno Earns 4-Star Rating in Bharat NCAP Crash Test

Maruti Baleno, the first hatchback tested by Bharat NCAP, earns 4 stars in adult safety and 3 stars in child safety. Explore full crash test details here.

Mercedes G 63 Collector's Edition at Rs 4.30 Crore.webp

Mercedes-Benz India has rolled out the top-of-the-line AMG G 63 Collector's Edition at Rs 4.30 crore. The company will make 30 of these SUVs featuring India-specific Manufaktur colors, plush interiors, and custom touches. The company offers this edition to its current high-end customers showing its commitment to India-specific Mercedes luxury.


Mercedes G 63 Collector's Edition at Rs 4.30 Crore


Mercedes-AMG G 63 Collector's Edition hits the market at Rs 4.30 crore in India with India-inspired details. 30 units available; deliveries start in Q4 2025.


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