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Stellantis plans to introduce Leapmotor, its global electric vehicle brand, in India as part of its push toward sustainable and smart mobility. The company will launch Leapmotor in India with a focus on premium SUVs and compact city cars to meet the changing trend of EV adoption across India in the future and strengthen Stellantis' local presence.


Leapmotor Electric Cars to Debut in India Under Stellantis Umbrella



Stellantis announces Leapmotor EV brand for India with focus on premium SUVs and smart mobility. Launch as part of a sustainability commitment.

Leapmotor Electric Cars to Debut in India Under Stellantis Umbrella

Kia India Hits 15 Lakh Production Milestone, New Carens Launch on May 8.webp

Kia India has officially crossed the 1.5 million production mark, making it the youngest automaker in India to do so. Marking the achievement, Kia will launch the updated Carens on May 8, featuring enhanced design, safety tech, and premium features to meet the evolving needs of Indian customers.


Kia India Hits 15 Lakh Production Milestone, New Carens Launch on May 8

Kia India achieves 1.5 million car production milestone. The updated Kia Carens will launch on May 8, featuring ADAS and new design elements.


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MG Motor India will soon be launching Majestor, the most premium SUV in the Indian market. Based on the Gloster, the Majestor will sport a bold exterior design and a plush cabin fitted with advanced safety technology to take on the likes of the Toyota Fortuner.


MG Majestor Gears Up for India Launch: A Premium Take on the Gloster

The MG Majestor, based on the Gloster, will land in India next month. Showcases premium design, updated interiors, and ADAS technology to take on the Fortuner.

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Maruti Suzuki has increased the prices of its Fronx compact SUV by ₹2,500 across all variants, following its April 2025 hike announcement. The new ex-showroom price now starts from ₹7.54 lakh and goes up to ₹13.06 lakh. The Fronx is available in multiple variants with petrol and CNG powertrains.

  


Maruti Fronx Gets Pricier: Check New Variant-Wise Prices and Engine Options

Maruti Fronx prices increased by ₹2,500 across all variants. Check new prices, variant list, and powertrain options, including petrol and CNG.

Audi E5 Sportback Debuts_ First China-Only Audi EV with Up to 787 bhp..webp

Audi debuts the all-electric E5 Sportback—the first EV from its China-only lineup in collaboration with SAIC. This sportback boasts four powertrains, up to 787 bhp, a 770 km range, and blazing-fast 800V charging. Packed with tech like a 27-inch 4K display and LiDAR-based ADAS, it’s built on the new Advanced Digitalized Platform—ushering in a bold EV future for China.

Audi E5 Sportback Debuts: First China-Only Audi EV with Up to 787 bhp.


Audi has unveiled its first China-exclusive EV, the E5 Sportback, under a joint venture with SAIC.

Audi E5 Sportback Debuts: First China-Only Audi EV with Up to 787 bhp.

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The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 facelift has been spotted testing in India, featuring a larger 84kWh battery pack, design upgrades, and advanced tech features. Globally launched, the updated model now measures 4,655mm and offers enhanced interiors, improved range, and safety. Variants may include RWD and AWD setups with up to 511km claimed range. Indian specs yet to be confirmed.

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Facelift Spied: 84-kWh Battery Pack!


The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 facelift has been spied testing in India, featuring major updates like a new 84kWh battery pack, design tweaks, and advanced safety tech. Expected to launch soon.


2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Facelift Spied: 84-kWh Battery Pack!

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MG Motor India has launched the E20-compliant Hector, capable of running on 20% ethanol-blended fuel. Starting at Rs. 13.99 lakh, the SUV offers buyers an extended warranty, 5-year roadside assistance, RTO fee concessions, and even a chance to win a London trip. Packed with features like a 14-inch touchscreen and ADAS, it sets the benchmark for 2025 SUVs.



2025 MG Hector E20 Compliant: Prices, Features & New Buyer Offers

MG Motor India launches the E20-compliant Hector with a 1.5L petrol engine. Prices start at Rs. 13.99 lakh. Buyers enjoy extended warranty, RTO discounts, and a chance to win a London trip. Find out all updates, features, and benefits.

Changan E07 & Deepal S07 EVs Spied Testing in India – Up to 710km Range!.webp

The Changan E07 sedan and Deepal S07 SUV have been spied testing on Indian roads, hinting at their potential launch. With up to 710 km range, luxury features, and powerful EV motors, these Chinese electric cars could shake up India’s EV scene. Their arrival would bring advanced tech, increased competition, and wider choices for Indian EV buyers.

Changan E07 & Deepal S07 EVs Spied Testing in India – Up to 710km Range!


 Two Chinese electric vehicles, Changan E07 and Deepal S07, have been spotted testing in India.



Changan E07 & Deepal S07 EVs Spied Testing in India – Up to 710km Range!

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At the 2025 Shanghai Motor Show, Lexus has unveiled the all-new ES luxury sedan with a complete design overhaul, introducing it with both hybrid and all-electric variants. With enhanced dimensions, futuristic tech, and up to 685 km range, the new Lexus ES sets a fresh benchmark for luxury and efficiency in its segment.


New Lexus ES Debuts with Hybrid and EV Power


Lexus reveals its all-new ES with hybrid and EV powertrains, up to 685 km range, advanced tech, and a first-class cabin at the 2025 Shanghai Motor Show.

New Lexus ES Debuts with Hybrid and EV Power

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By way of a pre-emptive measure to combat pollution, Delhi seeks to bring into effect a new electric vehicle policy that will phase out petrol and diesel-powered two-wheelers by 2027, limit the number of fossil fuel cars allowed per household, and promote the use of hybrids and EVs, one of the most audaciously projected clean air strategies ever to be put forth in India.

EV Policy in the Draft for Delhi: Limit on Petrol Vehicles and An Outright Ban on Two-Wheelers Awaiting

Delhi drafts a bold EV policy: banning two-wheelers driven by fossil fuel from 2027, limiting car ownership, and air pollution mitigation subsidies for EVs.


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JSW MG Motor India has launched the E20-ready Hector at a starting price of ₹13.99 lakh. Compliant with India’s new fuel norms, the Hector now aligns with the country’s E20 ethanol-blended fuel goals. Buyers also enjoy exclusive benefits worth ₹4 lakh, extended warranty, and even a chance to win a trip to London.

JSW MG Launches E20-Ready Hector at ₹13.99 Lakh With Massive Benefits


JSW MG rolls out the E20-compliant Hector SUV with benefits up to ₹4 lakh, new ownership perks, and a sustainable push in India’s auto market.


JSW MG Launches E20-Ready Hector at ₹13.99 Lakh With Massive Benefits

Catch up on all the major automotive highlights from April 14 to 19. From the launch of the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and Skoda Kodiaq to the Golf GTI’s confirmed timeline, Honda Elevate’s 5-star JNCAP rat.webp

Last week was packed with action for Indian car enthusiasts—from the launch of the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and Skoda Kodiaq to Honda Elevate scoring big in JNCAP crash tests. Kia EV3 bagged the World Car of the Year award, while Audi A6 got a global reveal. Plus, the Golf GTI’s India debut was finally confirmed.


Last Week in Cars (Apr 14–19): New Launches, Global Reveals & Crash Test Milestones

Catch up on all the major automotive highlights from April 14 to 19. From the launch of the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and Skoda Kodiaq to the Golf GTI’s confirmed timeline, Honda Elevate’s 5-star JNCAP rating, and the Kia EV3’s WCOTY win.


Audi E5 Sportback Breaks Cover_ A Bold EV With 770km Range and Futuristic Tech.webp

Audi has officially unveiled the E5 Sportback—its first production model under the AUDI EV sub-brand—in China. With up to 770km of range and futuristic tech, it sets a new benchmark in the premium electric vehicle space. Co-developed with SAIC, the E5 Sportback delivers blistering performance, ultra-fast charging, and a sleek, minimalistic design.


Audi E5 Sportback Breaks Cover: A Bold EV With 770km Range and Futuristic Tech

The all-new Audi E5 Sportback EV offers up to 770km range, 787 hp performance, a 27-inch display, and autonomous tech. A game-changer for EVs in China.

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Discover the top 6 upcoming Maruti Suzuki cars in India, including the e-Vitara EV, Grand Vitara 7-seater, Fronx Hybrid, and more. Get details on features and launch timelines!

Top 6 Upcoming Maruti Suzuki Cars to Watch Out For

Maruti Suzuki’s exciting lineup for 2025-2026: EVs, hybrids, and more! From E-Vitara to Fronx Hybrid, details to features, powers and other details. Check out the complete information.


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Starting May 1, 2025, FASTag will be officially discontinued across India. A new GNSS-based toll collection system will take its place, charging vehicles based on the exact distance traveled on highways.
From May 1, FASTag will be replaced by the GNSS-based toll system in India. Toll charges will be distance-based and tracked via satellite.

FASTag Update: From May 1, Vehicle Owners to Pay Toll Based on Distance with GNSS System


From May 1, FASTag will be replaced by the GNSS-based toll system in India. Toll charges will be distance-based and tracked via satellite.

Audi E5 Sportback EV_ Zooming into the Future!.webp

Audi’s E5 Sportback EV debuts with a 770km range, 787 hp, and 10-minute fast charging for 370km. Packed with a 27-inch 4K display and advanced self-driving tech.


Audi E5 Sportback EV: Zooming into the Future!

 Audi E5 Sportback EV: 770km Range, 787hp Power

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MG Hector Now E20 Compliant: Eco-Friendly SUV

MG Hector Goes Green with E20 Compliance!


MG Hector SUV gets E20 compliant for petrol MT and CVT variants, aligning with sustainability goals. Check out the Midnight Carnival for exclusive deals!

MG Hector Goes Green with E20 Compliance!

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The official launch of the new Mercedes-Benz GLB is due next year. Although it will still carry some boxy character that differentiated its predecessor, it will introduce even more rounded corners to the equation. It will also follow Mercedes' new MMA platform, providing even more mild-hybrid and full-electric powertrains.

New-Gen Mercedes GLB SUV expected by next year

The new Mercedes GLB SUV will be available in ICE and EV variants. A new design, along with more features, is expected.

VinFast, Tesla’s rival, plans to open a car assembly plant in India by the end of June.webp

Elon Musk-led Tesla's competitor VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, plans to set up car assembly plants in India by the end of June and in Indonesia in October. VinFast CEO Pham Nhat Vuong announced this on Thursday as the company is making a strategic shift towards Asian markets.

VinFast, Tesla’s rival, plans to open a car assembly plant in India by the end of June


VinFast, Tesla’s direct rival, is shifting its sales focus to the Asian Market and hence plans to open assembly plants in India by June and in Indonesia by October to gain more visibility.

VinFast, Tesla’s rival, plans to open a car assembly plant in India by the end of June

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There have been more and more debates regarding the new Delhi EV Policy. Some of the proposals, if diplomatically phrased, are contentious and very difficult at the grassroots level. Considering the intricacy of the draft proposals, the Delhi Transport Department decided to extend the existing EV policy by additional three months after a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta last week.

Delhi EV Policy 2.0 to include hybrids as well, getting the same waiver as EVs

There have been increasing discussions over the new Delhi EV Policy. Some of the proposals, if diplomatically stated, are controversial and extremely challenging at the ground level.

Tata Nexon EV 5-Star BNCAP safety rating being extended to 45 kWh variants.webp

The 45 kWh versions of the Tata Nexon EV have achieved a 5-star rating in Bharat NCAP (New Car Safety Assessment Program) crash tests. The Nexon EV 45 kWh received 29.86 out of 32 points in adult occupant protection (AOP) and 44.95 out of 49 in child occupant protection (COP).

Tata Nexon EV 5-Star BNCAP safety rating being extended to 45 kWh variants

The entire Tata Nexon EV line-up has a 5-star safety rating in the domestic crash testing


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Renault India is refining its emphasis on multi-fuel strategy as it gears up for the next phase of growth in the auto industry of the country. Though the French automaker has excluded a diesel comeback, Renault has reaffirmed its strategy on CNG and ethanol, and is seriously considering range extender technology and hybrids as part of its plans.


Renault Duster and Bigster hybrid under evaluation for India

In addition to assessing good hybrids for our market, Renault India MD and CEO has also indicated that localisation of the same could come next.


Skoda Superb Diesel Powertrain to make a comeback_ Details here.webp

Diesel lovers, rejoice! Skoda is said to be planning to revive the diesel engine with the Skoda Superb. Although the auto manufacturer already produces the petrol engines in the country, our sources say that they are mulling the same options for the diesel engine, but have been hamstrung by the erratically changing Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations.

Skoda Superb Diesel Powertrain to make a comeback? Details here

With the introduction of the diesel engines, Skoda will become a more lucrative option for the fuel-conscious stakeholders.

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Hyundai unveiled the Ioniq 5 in India during the 2023 Auto Expo. The facelift is in road tests and was recently seen in India for the first time. Customers can expect enhancements in terms of styling, comfort and convenience, safety, and performance. Let's break down some of the major updates anticipated with the new 2025 Ioniq 5.

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Facelift spied in India for the first time


Along with aesthetic enhancements, the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 facelift also incorporates several new features and an upgraded battery pack.

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Facelift spied in India for the first time

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Maruti Suzuki’s first EV, the e-Vitara, hits India soon with over 500km range, sleek design, and Nexa exclusivity. Prices start at ₹20 lakh. Ready to rival Creta EV!

Maruti e-Vitara: India’s Coolest Electric SUV is Almost Here!

Maruti’s First Electric SUV, e-Vitara, Promises 500 km+ Range and Hits Nexa Showrooms in Weeks! Prices start at ₹20 lakh. Ready to rival Creta EV!

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