Every Brand’s Dark Edition SUV under Rs 15 Lakhs.webp

The demand for SUVs is at a record high in the Indian automobile market, with the majority of the best-selling models being priced below Rs 15 lakh. Since personalisation is also valued by customers, manufacturers provide several colour options for their SUVs, and black is a favourite – so much so that some companies have bespoke "dark editions" with a blacked-out colour scheme for the interior and exterior


Every Brand’s Dark Edition SUV under Rs 15 Lakhs

With SUVs such as the Tata Nexon Dark Edition becoming more popular, here's how many blacked-out ones you can get for less than Rs 15 lakh.

New Range Rover Velar to be launched soon.webp

The initial medium-sized all-electric Range Rover will appear in 2026, and it's quite probable that these photos belong to the replacement of the Velar. It's redesigned as a premium electric SUV aimed at the new Porsche Macan EV.


New Range Rover Velar to be launched soon

The new Range Rover Velar is based on JLR’s electrified modular platform, and this car is touted to be a Porsche Macan EV rival.


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Traffic violators will now face challans backed by up to 10 seconds of video evidence instead of just images. The new SOP by the Ministry of Road Transport introduces AI-enabled cameras, real-time alerts, and better transparency. From seatbelt violations to wrong-side driving, all will be recorded—even at 200 kmph. Citizens will also be able to appeal challans online.

Traffic Violations: Traffic Challans to Be Issued via Video Evidence: Govt Introduces New SOP

Now, traffic challans will be based on 10-second video footages instead of just photos.

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The last week saw the Kia Syros earn a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, Citroen and Tata tease new Dark Editions, and multiple cars like the Grand Vitara and Hyryder gain safety upgrades. Hyundai introduced a base CNG variant for Exter, while Mahindra BE6 and XEV 9e hit a sales milestone. Plus, the Maruti Ciaz was officially discontinued.


Car News Wrap (April 07-11): Kia Syros Scores 5 Stars, Dark Editions, SUV Updates, & More

From safety achievements to new car variants and electric milestones, here's everything that made news in the auto world between April 7–11.


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In an aggressive step to curb winter pollution, Delhi fined over 31,000 vehicles for violating GRAP rules. Enforced for 42 days, GRAP targets older, high-emission vehicles during severe air quality phases. Experts suggest that banning vehicles isn’t enough—Delhi needs a robust, accessible public transport system to bring long-term relief from its toxic air.

Pollution Challan: Over 31,000 Vehicles Challaned in Delhi for Violating GRAP Pollution Norms

Delhi takes strict action under GRAP to combat winter pollution. Over 31,000 vehicles were fined for violating rules during the 42-day enforcement.


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Discover the new toll policy with a Rs. 3000 annual pass for unlimited car travel on highways. Learn about FASTag conditions and barrier-free tolling benefits.


New Toll Policy: Cruise Highways with a Rs. 3000 Annual Pass!

A game-changing toll policy offers unlimited highway travel for cars at just Rs. 3000 yearly, with FASTag ease.

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Volkswagen Golf GTI spotted in India! This hot hatch, launching soon via CBU, boasts 265 hp, sporty looks, and premium features. The expected price: ₹50 lakh. Ready to rule the roads?

VW Golf GTI: The Hot Hatch India’s Been Waiting For!

The iconic Volkswagen Golf GTI is set to hit India with a bang, bringing sporty vibes and thrilling performance to enthusiasts!


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Tata Curvv EV Dark Edition starts at ₹22.24 lakh with a bold black look, a 55 kWh battery, and premium features like ADAS, a panoramic sunroof, and more.

Tata Curvv EV Dark Edition Hits the Roads!

 Tata's sleek Curvv EV Dark Edition launches at ₹22.24 lakh, bringing bold style and premium features to the electric SUV game.

New-Gen Skoda Kodiaq Set for Launch_ Mileage and Colours Revealed.webp

Ahead of its official price announcement on April 17, Skoda Auto India has revealed key details of the second-gen Kodiaq. The premium SUV will be available in two variants, offered with a more powerful engine, 4x4 drivetrain, and a choice of seven eye-catching colour option

New-Gen Skoda Kodiaq Set for Launch: Mileage and Colours Revealed


The New Skoda Kodiaq is to launch on April 17 with two variants, 7 colour choices and a claimed mileage of 14.86 kmpl. Full details inside.

New-Gen Skoda Kodiaq Set for Launch: Mileage and Colours Revealed

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Launched in September 2024, the MG Windsor EV has very quickly become a crowd favorite by selling 20,000 units in just six months. Battery as a Service (BaaS) and competitive pricing are redefining the EV ownership experience in India and attracting attention from first-time buyers.

MG Windsor EV Hits 20,000 Sales in Just 6 Months: A New Benchmark for Indian EVs


MG Windsor EV sets its record with 20,000 units sold in just six months. Considerable pricing supports mass EV adoption, supported by the BaaS model.


MG Windsor EV Hits 20,000 Sales in Just 6 Months: A New Benchmark for Indian EVs

Exciting Car Launches in February 2025_ Kia Syros, Audi RS Q8 & More.webp

Kia is all set to expand its EV lineup in India with the Syros EV, which is expected to launch in 2026. Positioned below the Carens EV, the Syros EV will be Kia’s smallest electric offering and promises modern features, a familiar design, and local production to keep costs competitive.

Kia Syros EV Confirmed for 2026: A Compact Electric SUV with Big Ambitions

Kia has confirmed the launch of its most compact EV yet—the Syros EV—for India in 2026. It will be locally produced and share Carens EV tech.


5 Safest Cars Under Rs 10 Lakh in India 2025.webp

With safety becoming a priority even in the budget segment, these five cars under Rs 10 lakh have earned top safety ratings from Bharat NCAP. From six airbags to ADAS, they combine affordability with modern protection features, making them excellent choices for first-time buyers or family use.

5 Safest Cars Under Rs 10 Lakh in India 2025


Looking for safety on a budget? Here are the top 5 safest cars under Rs 10 lakh in India with 5-star safety ratings and advanced safety features.

5 Safest Cars Under Rs 10 Lakh in India 2025

New-Gen Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Launched in India at Rs 49 Lakh.webp

Volkswagen has launched the all-new Tiguan R-Line in India as a fully imported model priced at Rs 49 lakh. It arrives with a bold exterior, tech-loaded interior, 204hp turbo-petrol engine, and high-end features like Level 2 ADAS and self-parking — setting a new benchmark in its segment.


New-Gen Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Launched in India at Rs 49 Lakh

The new-gen Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line debuts in India at Rs 49 lakh with bold styling, a 204hp engine, and premium features, including Level 2 ADAS.

Kia Syros Secures 5-Star BNCAP Safety Rating.webp

Kia Syros combines premium design with exceptional safety, earning top marks for adult and child protection. Also, it is equipped with 20 standard safety features and Level 2 ADAS, it leads its class in protection.

Kia Syros Secures 5-Star BNCAP Safety Rating

Kia Syros achieves a 5-star BNCAP rating for adult and child safety. Equipped with 20 standard safety features and Level 2 ADAS, it leads its class in protection.


Nagpur RTOs Hit 96K Vehicle Registrations, Earn ₹422 Cr.webp

Nagpur’s RTOs registered over 96,000 vehicles in 2024-25, generating ₹422 crore in revenue. From e-rickshaws to luxury cars, vehicle ownership is booming, with hefty fines and fancy numbers adding to the cash flow.


Nagpur RTOs Hit 96K Vehicle Registrations, Earn ₹422 Cr

Nagpur’s roads get busier as vehicle registrations soar, and RTOs cash in big time with ₹422 crore in revenue. From e-rickshaws to luxury cars, hefty fines are adding up the cash flow.

Citroen Drops a Stylish Bombshell with Dark Edition Range!.webp

Citroen India unveils the Dark Edition range with C3, Aircross, and Basalt. It has a sporty blacked-out design, premium features, and no mechanical changes. MS Dhoni receives the first Basalt Dark Edition!

Citroen Drops a Stylish Bombshell with Dark Edition Range!

Citroen’s sleek Dark Edition lineup brings bold style and sporty vibes, with MS Dhoni leading the way! The car features a sporty look and an all-black look!

Toyota Fortuner faces tough competition with the Volkswagen Tiguan R Line, Skoda Kodiaq, and MG Majestor launching soon. Check out their cool features, power, and prices in this quick guide!.webp

Get ready for three awesome SUVs hitting India soon, ready to take on the mighty Toyota Fortuner with style and power!

Buckle Up: 3 SUVs Ready to Challenge the Toyota Fortuner!


Toyota Fortuner faces tough competition with the Volkswagen Tiguan R Line, Skoda Kodiaq, and MG Majestor launching soon. Check out their cool features, power, and prices in this quick guide!

Buckle Up: 3 SUVs Ready to Challenge the Toyota Fortuner!

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The BMW Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition launches in India with a manual gearbox, a sleek design, and powerful performance. Priced at ₹96.90 lakh, it’s a thrill-seeker’s dream.

BMW Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition: A Roadster That Screams Fun

BMW’s Z4 M40i Pure Impulse Edition brings manual magic and bold style to India’s roads.

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Maruti Suzuki conveniently launched the updated 2025 WagonR with a safety-oriented upgrade, giving all variants standard 6 airbags. The hatchback is, however, one upgrade in safety features with the already famous car for value in an extremely budget category, leaving aesthetics and features unchanged.

2025 Maruti WagonR Launched with 6 Airbags as Standard: Full Price & Feature Breakdown

2025 Maruti WagonR gets 6 airbags as standard now. The price ranges from Rs 5.64 lakh, enhancing safety but not making it less affordable.


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The Tata Curvv Dark Edition came up on the web before the official launch and showed an all-black inside and outside look. Based on the top-spec “Accomplished” variants, this new edition brings a loaded feature list with petrol and diesel engine options for stylists.

Tata Curvv Dark Edition Leaked: All-Black Look, Premium Features Revealed

Tata Curvv Dark Edition leaks include shiny black appearance, top trims, elevated technology bits and fuel options for petrol-diesel engines ahead of official launch.

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Further expanding the Defender family with a smaller, all-electric variant for use by 2027, Land Rover now gives us an indication of this little beast and, on an EMA platform, retains the same legendary off-road spirit.


Land Rover to Launch ‘Baby Defender’ by 2027: What We Know So Far


Based on the EMA electric platform, Land Rover is developing a compact Defender, which is expected to launch in 2027 and come with the trademark off-road capability.

Land Rover to Launch ‘Baby Defender’ by 2027: What We Know So Far

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Citroen has joined the growing club of automakers offering black-themed special editions. The newly launched Dark Edition range brings a bold, all-black aesthetic to the C3, Aircross, and Basalt, paired with sportier interiors and subtle cosmetic upgrades. These variants are priced just ₹19,500 more than their standard counterparts.

Citroen Dark Edition Line-Up Launched: Prices Start at ₹8.38 Lakh

Citroen has launched the Dark Edition of C3, Aircross, and Basalt with sporty blacked-out styling and premium interiors. Prices start at ₹8.38 lakh.

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Maruti Suzuki has given its utilitarian MPV, the Eeco, a major safety-focused upgrade for 2025. With six airbags standard across the range, new seating configurations, and E20 fuel compatibility, the Eeco is better equipped than ever to meet the evolving demands of Indian families and fleet operators.


2025 Maruti Eeco Gets Major Safety Boost with Six Airbags Standard

The updated 2025 Maruti Eeco has six airbags, a new 6-seat layout, E20 fuel compliance, and improved passenger safety features.

A new Tata CNG SUV will be launched soon with full details.webp

The company hopes to have its CNG vehicles constitute almost 25 percent of its overall passenger vehicle sales by the decade's end (FY30). Currently, the automaker retails five CNG variants such as Tiago iCNG, Tigor iCNG, Altroz iCNG, Punch iCNG, and Nexon iCNG


A new Tata CNG SUV will be launched soon with full details

Tata Motors is also increasingly developing its CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) vehicle product line to meet rising market demand.

5 New SUVs and MPVs under Rs 10 lakhs that will be launched in 2025.webp

If you’re on a budget and looking for an affordable SUV or MPV, 2025 brings some new and exciting options  your way. Here are the top 5 upcoming new SUVs/MPVs set to launch this year – all priced under Rs 10 lakh.

5 New SUVs and MPVs under Rs 10 lakhs that will be launched in 2025

SUVs and MPVs are becoming increasingly popular as utilitarian family cars in the Indian auto market, something that is starkly evident from the sales figures. Consumers like SUVs for their towering road presence and ground clearance, while MPVs are sought after for their practicality and large cabin