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Citroen Prepares to Launch the Sporty Basalt Dark Edition. The Citroen Basalt Dark Edition is set to debut in India with a striking blacked-out design, premium interiors, and a turbo-petrol engine. Here’s what to expect.

Citroen Basalt Dark Edition: A Bold New Take on the Coupe SUV

Citroen is set to launch the Basalt Dark Edition in India, featuring an all-black theme, premium features, and a turbo-petrol engine. Here’s what to expect.

Skoda Begins Vietnam Assembly of Kushaq & Slavia with India CKD.webp

Skoda Expands ASEAN Presence with a New Vietnam Plant. Skoda has begun assembling the Kushaq and Slavia in Vietnam, using CKD kits from India. The new facility marks a key milestone in its Southeast Asia expansion.


Skoda Begins Vietnam Assembly of Kushaq & Slavia with India CKD


Skoda Auto starts local assembly of Kushaq & Slavia in Vietnam using India-sourced CKD kits. Learn more about its ASEAN expansion & factory details.


Skoda Begins Vietnam Assembly of Kushaq & Slavia with India CKD

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A Bigger Battery, Smarter Tech, A New Look-Same Price. Kias' update on EV6 presents futuristic design, fingerprint start & comes with 84kWh battery offering 581km range-without increasing price.

  

Kia EV6 facelift: Bold New Look, 581 km Range at Same Price

The Kia EV6 facelift offers a new battery, fresh design & new features, but price-wise, it remains unchanged. Read about the updated specifications and features & range.

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Unmatched Customisation – A Maserati Like No Other. From curated collections to bespoke one-offs, Maserati’s Officine Fuoriserie offers limitless personalisation for those who seek exclusivity.


Maserati Unveils Revamped Officine Fuoriserie – Full Customisation

Maserati’s Fuoriserie programme offers next-level car customisation, with bespoke options, one-off builds, & personalised design. Now available in India.

Mahindra Thar Roxx base variant explained.webp

The Mahindra Thar Roxx was recently facelifted, wherein it got some new features to further enhance the comfort and convenience quotient of the SUV. The Indian Car Of The Year (ICOTY) 2025 award-winner is available in six broad trims, namely MX1, MX3, AX3L, MX5, AX5L, and AX7L. In this report, we have featured what the entry-level variant, MX1, looks like in real-life photos.

Mahindra Thar Roxx base variant explained in this article


 Being the base variant, it leaves out a bunch of comfort and convenience features. The Mahindra Thar Roxx has been recently updated, and the ICOTY winner is now available in many variants

Mahindra Thar Roxx base variant explained 

Xiaomi SU7 EV crash test yields a 5-star rating.webp

Having established a firm foothold in consumer electronics, Xiaomi is now boldly foraying into the electric vehicle (EV) space. The company's first EV is the SU7 sedan, and it comes in four variants. Xiaomi SU7 is already featured among the top-selling EVs in China, with a waiting period of up to 12 months for some models.



Xiaomi SU7 EV crash test yields a 5-star rating


Having established a solid base in consumer electronics, Xiaomi is now boldly pushing ahead in the electric vehicle (EV) market. The Xiaomi SU7 is included in the top-selling EVs in China.

Xiaomi SU7 EV crash test yields a 5-star rating

The top-spec AX7 and AX7 L trims of the Mahindra XUV700 are more affordable..webp

The Mahindra XUV700 turbo-petrol and diesel AX7 and AX7 L trims have been offered a price reduction. But the just-released XUV700 Ebony Edition, which is offered in the AX7 and AX7 L trims, is not offered at a price reduction.


The top-spec AX7 and AX7 L trims of the Mahindra XUV700 are more affordable.


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The updated Audi A5, which debuted last July 2024 with petrol and diesel units, now gets a fresh plug-in hybrid powertrain. The plug-in hybrid variant of the A5 features a new 'e-hybrid' nomenclature and is available in both sedan and estate body shapes. The updated Audi A5 lineup replaced the A4 sedan worldwide last year.


Audi A5 to get a new PHEV powertrain

A5 gets a new 2.0-liter plug-in hybrid powertrain in both of the sedan and the estate body designs.


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Capitalizing on the success of electric cars, JSW MG Motor India is now bringing in two upper-end cars – Cyberster and M9. These cars would be retailed through exclusive MG Select showrooms and are slated to be aggressively priced. Both these cars are already open to bookings by MG. Let us look at it in more detail.

MG Cyberster and M9 Bookings are now open with the launch and delivery timeline information.

Capitalizing on the success wave created by electric vehicles, JSW MG Motor India is now diversifying its portfolio to include two premium cars – Cyberster and M9 and will be retailed through MG Select Dealerships

MG Cyberster and M9 Bookings open

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Nissan’s innovative global recovery plan blends fresh vehicle launches, tailored market approaches, and cutting-edge technology to steer the iconic automaker back to success.  

Nissan’s Global Recovery Plan: A Strategic Comeback Unveiled


Dive into Nissan’s bold recovery plan with new vehicles, smart market strategies, and advanced battery tech. Learn how this iconic brand aims to regain its global edge.

Nissan’s Global Recovery Plan: A Strategic Comeback Unveiled

Citroen Basalt Dark Edition_ Features and Launch Revealed.webp

The Citroen Basalt Dark Edition, a special edition coupe-SUV, features an all-black exterior and interior with premium touches. Advanced technology includes a 10.24-inch touchscreen and a digital cluster. It's powered by a 1.2-litre turbo engine. Bookings open soon; deliveries in April.


Citroen Basalt Dark Edition: Features and Launch Revealed


Get the scoop on the Citroen Basalt Dark Edition! Explore its bold black design, premium cabin, and turbo power. Find out when this stylish coupe-SUV hits Indian roads.


Citroen Basalt Dark Edition: Features and Launch Revealed

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Volkswagen, partnering with Valeo and Mobileye, is equipping its MQB-based vehicles with Level 2+ autonomous driving technology, offering hands-free capabilities, traffic assistance, and advanced safety systems for a smarter, more relaxed driving experience.

Hands Off the Wheel: Volkswagen’s Big Tech Leap

Volkswagen teams up with Valeo and Mobileye to bring Level 2+ autonomous driving to MQB cars, delivering hands-free driving, safety upgrades, and futuristic features.

Volkswagen’s MQB Cars Gain Hands-Free Driving Tech

Nissan Unveils Creta-Rival SUV for India Launch in 2026.webp

Built on the Renault Duster platform, Nissan’s upcoming C-segment SUV blends rugged style, advanced tech, and a potent turbo-petrol engine.


Nissan Unveils Creta-Rival SUV for India Launch in 2026


Nissan’s new SUV, launching in India in FY2026, shares the Renault Duster platform. With a bold design, premium features, and a turbo-petrol engine, it targets the Hyundai Creta.

Nissan Unveils Creta-Rival SUV for India Launch in 2026

MG M9 Electric MPV Unveiled_ Specs and Launch Details..webp

MG Motor India’s luxury electric MG M9 MPV was recently spied undisguised, showcasing its stunning design and advanced technology ahead of its much-awaited March 2025 debut.

MG M9 Electric MPV Unveiled: Specs and Launch Details.


Explore the MG M9 electric MPV spotted before its March 2025 India launch. With a 430km range, luxury features, and a sleek design, it’s set to redefine premium travel.

MG M9 Electric MPV Unveiled: Specs and Launch Details.

Land Rover Defender Octa Launched in India at ₹2.59 Crore – Full Details.webp

The Most Extreme Defender Yet – Power, Luxury & Rugged Performance. With a twin-turbo V8, advanced off-road tech, and high-end luxury, the Defender Octa is Land Rover’s most powerful and capable Defender ever.

  


Land Rover Defender Octa Launched in India at ₹2.59 Crore – Full Details


The new Land Rover Defender Octa debuts in India at ₹2.59 Cr, featuring a 626bhp V8, extreme off-road capability, & a luxury-packed interior. Check the details!


Land Rover Defender Octa Launched in India at ₹2.59 Crore – Full Details

Mercedes-AMG E-Class Recalled in India Over Fire Risk – Details Inside.webp

Faulty Wiring Harness Prompts Recall of AMG E-Class in India. Mercedes-Benz has recalled 70 AMG E-Class models due to a wiring harness issue that could lead to overheating and a fire risk. The affected cars will be repaired free of charge.



Mercedes-AMG E-Class Recalled in India Over Fire Risk – Details Inside


Mercedes-Benz recalls 70 AMG E-Class units in India due to a potential fire risk from a faulty wiring harness. Check affected models, issue details & fix here.


Mercedes-AMG E-Class Recalled in India Over Fire Risk – Details Inside

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Kia EV6 Gets a Major Facelift with More Tech & Range. The 2025 Kia EV6 brings sharper styling, an upgraded ADAS suite, a panoramic curved display, and an 84kWh battery pack, delivering 663km of range.

2025 Kia EV6 Facelift Launched in India – Price, Specs & Features

Kia launches the 2025 EV6 facelift in India at ₹65.90 lakh with a new design, upgraded ADAS, and an 84kWh battery offering 663km range. Check details here.

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Nissan Expands Its Lineup with a Compact MPV in 2025. With a fresh design, seven-seater practicality, and proven Triber underpinnings, Nissan’s new MPV is set to offer affordability and functionality in a growing segment.


New Nissan MPV Launching in 2025 – First Look & Key Details


Nissan’s new MPV, based on the Renault Triber, launches in 2025. Check out its design, features, specs, and Nissan’s upcoming SUVs for India.


New Nissan MPV Launching in 2025 – First Look & Key Details

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Volkswagen & Skoda Set to Expand Their Lineup in India. From the sporty Golf GTI to the rugged Skoda Kodiaq and stylish Tiguan R-Line, Volkswagen and Skoda have an exciting lineup planned for 2025.


Upcoming Volkswagen & Skoda Cars in India: Exciting Launches Ahead

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line, Golf GTI, and 2025 Skoda Kodiaq are set to launch in India soon. Check out specs, features, and expected release dates.

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Hyundai has introduced the Creta N Line in Thailand at the Bangkok International Motor Show. While it retains sporty exterior elements like the N Line badging, 18-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, and red accents, the biggest change is under the hood—it gets a 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol engine (115 PS) instead of the 160 PS turbo-petrol offered in India. Inside, the all-black cabin features red highlights, dual 10.25-inch displays, ventilated seats, and ADAS safety features.


Hyundai Creta N Line Unveiled in Thailand with Key Differences from India-Spec Model

The Thai-spec Hyundai Creta N Line features sporty design updates but misses out on the 160 PS turbo-petrol engine. Instead, it gets a 1.5L NA unit with CVT.


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Aston Martin has teased the Vanquish Volante, its powerful V12 convertible, ahead of its global unveiling on March 25. Featuring an 824hp 5.2L twin-turbo V12, an 8-speed gearbox, and rear-wheel drive, this model embodies “INTENSITYDRIVEN” performance. Meanwhile, the 2025 Vanquish coupe has launched in India at ₹8.85 crore, with global deliveries set for Q4 2025.



Aston Martin Vanquish Volante teasing ahead of being officially unveiled

Aston Martin teases the Vanquish Volante ahead of its March 25 debut. The 824hp V12 convertible will rival Ferrari 12Cilindri and Lamborghini Revuelto.


Bengaluru RTO Seizing Non-Karnataka Vehicles Over Road Tax Fines.webp

A viral video shows Bengaluru RTO officers seizing out-of-state vehicles over road tax violations. Karnataka’s rule limits non-Karnataka vehicles to 30 days, conflicting with the Central Motor Vehicles Act, which allows up to 11 months. Owners face heavy fines or vehicle seizures if they fail to register and pay Karnataka road tax, fueling controversy over enforcement.

Bengaluru RTO Seizing Non-Karnataka Vehicles Over Road Tax Fines

 Bengaluru RTO cracks down on out-of-state vehicles, imposing heavy fines and seizing cars for exceeding stay limits. Viral video sparks debate on Karnataka’s strict rules.

Toyota Fortuner Legender Thai Concept makes a debut and gets a beefed-up look..webp

If one Indian aspirational SUV in the mass segment that the sophisticated buyers of SUVs admire, it has to be the Toyota Fortuner. Particularly the Legender variant positioned above regular Fortuner. In the current BIMS in Bangkok, Toyota has introduced the Fortuner Legender Thai Concept with a more muscular than regular Legender appeal. Let's examine it closely.

Toyota Fortuner Legender Thai Concept makes a debut and gets a beefed-up look.


If there is one aspirational SUV in India in the mainstream segment that discerning SUV buyers look up to, it has to be Toyota Fortuner. Particularly the Legender variant that is placed above regular Fortuner.


Toyota Fortuner Legender Thai Concept makes a debut and gets a beefed-up look.

You may have heard the news that Toyota is developing a new off-road SUV positioned below the full-size Fortuner. If you haven't, don't worry – we've got you covered..webp

You may have heard of reports that Toyota is developing a new tough SUV positioned below the full-size Fortuner. If not – don't worry, we've got you covered. Previously, President of Toyota Motor Asia Pacific (TMAP) Hao Quco Tien unveiled that the IMV 0 modular platform won't be confined to pickups and light trucks and passenger vehicles.

Details about the Mini Toyota Fortuner and other cars

You may have heard the news that Toyota is developing a new off-road SUV positioned below the full-size Fortuner. If you haven't, don't worry – we've got you covered.

Mini Toyota Fortuner to Scorpio N and Roxx: Details here

Big Update from FASTag

If you have a car and you are a user of FASTag, then you should take note of this news. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has specified 31 March 2025 as the end date of the extension for updating the KYC of consumers of FASTag. Unless you update the KYC, on this date, your FASTag will become dormant (get blacklisted) even though your account contains balance.


Big Update from FASTag; Customers should do the work before 31st March


This is important news if you have a car and are a FASTag user. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has set 31 March 2025 as the deadline for FASTag customers to update their KYC

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