 New vs Old Toll System and differences between benefits and price reductions

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The Indian government plans to provide lifetime and annual toll passes to facilitate highway traffic. The new system’s connection with FASTag will reduce tolls and traffic congestion, making travel faster, easier, and more affordable for regular travelers.

To make highway travel easier, the Indian government intends to implement lifetime and yearly toll passes

AI-enabled parking will soon replace the FASTag-based RFID parking system

AI-enabled parking will soon replace the FASTag-based RFID parking system.webp

Fascinatingly, this system is far more advanced than the conventional FASTag RFID technology now utilized for tolls and specific parking lots.

The NPCI is developing an AI-powered parking payment system for better efficiency. 

What to Expect from the 2025 Kia Carens Facelift 

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The facelifted Kia Carens is anticipated to come shortly and has been often spotted testing in India. Test mules have shown the improvements behind the camouflage, even though the automaker hasn't officially unveiled the updated MPV.

The new Kia Carens will get a panoramic sunroof, and the top-spec variants will get ADAS

MY2025 Skoda Kushaq launched with prices starting from Rs. 10.99 Lakhs 

MY2025 Skoda Kushaq launched with prices starting from Rs. 10.99 Lakhs.webp

Skoda India has added the MY2025 feature upgrade to the Kushaq SUV.  As a result, the well-liked sub-four-meter SUV has increased in price by up to Rs. 69,000, with an ex-showroom starting price of Rs. 10.99 lakh.

The new facelift’s prices are to be hiked up by Rs 69,000, and the signature variants are to get additional features. 

 Volvo to assess local assembly for EX30 SUV, to be launched in India this year. 

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 Before its introduction later this year, Volvo is evaluating local assembly for its new EX30 SUV. Volvo's newest entry-level Born Electric SUV, the EX30, is the company's smallest SUV to date. Last year, the carmaker declared that, over the next few years, it will introduce one new EV to India every year. This will be their third EV for India and the model for 2025.

This car is going to be a new entry-level model and the third Volvo EV for India. 

Volvo to assess local assembly for EX30 SUV, to be launched in India this year. 

US eyes a zero tariff on cars in India as Tesla Entry looks near..webp

Under a planned trade agreement between the two countries, the United States wants India to remove import taxes on automobiles. Even as it explores more cuts, sources indicate that New Delhi is hesitant to instantly lower such taxes to zero.

US eyes a zero tariff on cars in India as Tesla Entry looks near. 

Taxes on the cars imported in India are very high, which Elon Musk criticised earlier. 

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Experience the thrill of the 2025 Audi A6 Avant, a car that combines robust engine options, innovative tech, and stylish design into one cool package. This review unpacks all the numbers and features in plain language, showing you why this luxury ride is set to redefine driving pleasure.


2025 Audi A6 Avant: Powerful Engines, Smart Tech & Sleek Design

Discover the all-new 2025 Audi A6 Avant featuring dynamic petrol and diesel engines, cutting-edge tech, and a striking design. Dive into this data-driven review that highlights performance numbers, smart cabin features, and modern aesthetics, making it a must-see luxury ride.

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The Mahindra Thar Roxx has taken a stylish leap forward with its new Mocha Brown cabin for 4WD models, promising not only a cooler look but also a practical solution for off-road lovers. With delivery already in progress, this upgrade brings a data-driven edge to the premium off-roader market.

Mahindra Thar Roxx: Mocha Brown Interior Rolls Out for 4WD Variants

Discover the new Mocha Brown interior in the Mahindra Thar Roxx 4WD variants. With a stylish cabin upgrade, improved practicality, and advanced features, this revamped model is designed to win over off-road enthusiasts while keeping maintenance simple.

New Tata Altroz Facelift 2025: Cool Look and Sales Boost

New Tata Altroz Facelift 2025 Cool Look and Sales Boost.webp

The Tata Altroz facelift is creating a buzz with its cool new design, modern tech upgrades, and sporty enhancements. Data shows a promising market trend for this premium hatchback as Tata gears up to lift its sales figures significantly this year.

Spy shots reveal a refreshed Tata Altroz with sleek LED headlamps, sporty design, and modern interiors. Backed by solid sales data, this facelift aims to win over buyers and drive a major sales boost for Tata in 2025.

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Get ready for a thrilling ride! The Tata Curvv Dark Edition is all set to make a grand entrance as IPL 2025’s official car. With a bold all-black theme, cutting-edge technology, and powerful engine choices, this sleek compact SUV is engineered to impress and deliver unmatched performance on and off the cricket field.

Tata Curvv Dark Edition – The Ultimate Cool Ride for IPL 2025

Discover Tata Curvv Dark Edition, the sleek, high-tech ride launching as the official car for IPL 2025. Packed with advanced features and powerful engines, it promises an unbeatable blend of style and performance for today’s modern drivers.

Toyota Fortuner Legender 4x4 MT Launch.webp

Step into a world of rugged adventure with the new Toyota Fortuner Legender 4x4 MT. Combining manual driving excitement with robust 4x4 capability, this SUV is designed for both daily commuting and off-road thrills, offering unmatched style, performance, and value for modern Indian drivers.

Toyota Fortuner Legender 4x4 MT Launch – Unmatched Manual Driving Thrill in India

Discover the new Toyota Fortuner Legender 4x4 MT priced at Rs 46.36 lakh. With a rare blend of manual gearbox and 4x4 capability, it delivers robust performance, style, and value for Indian SUV enthusiasts.

NHAI tightens the regulations to tackle wrong FASTag deductions.webp

Incorrect FASTag deductions have significantly decreased as a result of the National Highways Authority of India's (NHAI) tougher enforcement of the law. A prepaid wallet is connected to an electronic toll collecting system called FASTag, which is attached to a car's windshield. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology automatically subtracts the relevant toll amount when a car drives through a toll plaza.

NHAI tightens the regulations to tackle wrong FASTag deductions

The NHAI has implemented stricter restrictions and more stringent measures to tackle the incorrect deductions happening.


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The Volkswagen Tera, the company's next entry-level SUV, was recently debuted in Brazil following many teases and disguised sightings. Volkswagen just unveiled the Tera's appearance and interior design during its Rio de Janeiro Carnival exhibition; the vehicle's mechanical and motor details are still unknown.

Volkswagen TERA launched and revealed in Brazil

The new SUV will be made in Brazil and is not on cards for an Indian launch till now.


Next-Gen Jeep Compass to be revealed very soon.webp

Jeep has revealed that the worldwide unveiling of the SUV will shortly take place in Europe, after the previous teaser of the all-new Compass. The next-generation Compass, which is based on the STLA Medium platform, is expected to start manufacturing in Europe this year in Melfi, Italy.

Next-Gen Jeep Compass to be revealed very soon

The production of the new Jeep Compass begins in Italy, and it has many powertrain options to offer.

Volkswagen Tiguan R-line to make Indian debut in Q2 2025.webp

This car will debut alongside the Golf GTI, and the car will arrive via the CBU route

Volkswagen Tiguan R-line to make Indian debut in Q2 2025

Two releases are scheduled for the upcoming months, according to Volkswagen India. By the end of Q2 2025, the Golf GTI and the Tiguan R-Line, two models, will be delivered through the CBU method.

Volkswagen Golf GTI and Tiguan R-Line to launch soon.webp

This year, Volkswagen will launch two new models: the legendary Golf GTI and the brand-new Tiguan R-Line. In Q2 of 2025, both of these versions will go on sale. These well-regarded Volkswagen vehicles will boost sales and further solidify the brand in India.

Volkswagen Golf GTI and Tiguan R-Line to launch soon

These two well-known Volkswagen vehicles will be imported as CBUs and offered at a premium price.


2025 Volvo XC90 Facelift to be launched at Rs 1.03 crore.webp

The ex-showroom price of the Volvo XC90 facelift was Rs 1.03 crore when it was first introduced in India. The updated XC90 SUV has a few design and technological improvements over the previous model, but it costs a little more.

2025 Volvo XC90 Facelift to be launched at Rs 1.03 crore


The Volvo that competes with the Audi Q7 and Mercedes GLE receives a major mid-cycle redesign in terms of both features and design.


2025 Volvo XC90 Facelift to be launched at Rs 1.03 crore

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In celebration of reaching India's 2 lakh sales milestone, the Mahindra Scorpio-N Carbon just made its market debut. Limited quantities of this new special edition are available, and ex-showroom pricing ranges from Rs. 19.19 lakh to Rs. 24.89 lakh. This edition costs Rs. 20,000 more than the normal version and comes with Z8 and Z8 L versions.

Mahindra Scorpio-N Carbon Arrives in Dealerships

Limited quantities of this new special edition are available, and ex-showroom pricing ranges from Rs. 19.19 lakh to Rs. 24.89 lakh

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The Regional Transport Office in Chamba has announced a critical extension for vehicle owners to clear their outstanding passenger and goods tax, providing a final opportunity to avoid substantial penalties and ensure compliance with new tax collection procedures.

Vehicle Owners: Last Chance to Deposit Passenger and Goods Tax

RTO Chamba extends tax deposit deadline to March 31, warning of 100% penalty for non-compliance. Vehicle owners must settle outstanding taxes immediately.

Delhi Traffic Challans_ Waive or Settle at Lok Adalat 2025.webp

The Delhi Traffic Police and Delhi District Courts offer a unique opportunity for vehicle owners to resolve pending traffic challans through the National Lok Adalat, providing an amicable and cost-effective dispute resolution mechanism.

Delhi Traffic Challans: Waive or Settle at Lok Adalat 2025

Learn how Delhi vehicle owners can resolve traffic violation fines through National Lok Adalat 2025, with step-by-step guidance on challan settlement.

NHAI Cracks Down on False FASTag Toll Deductions.webp

The National Highways Authority of India takes stringent measures to address fraudulent electronic toll collection, implementing a robust system to investigate and penalize incorrect FASTag transactions while ensuring customer protection and transparency.

NHAI Cracks Down on False FASTag Toll Deductions

IHMCL imposes Rs 1 lakh penalties on toll operators for incorrect FASTag deductions, reducing false charges by 70% and protecting consumer rights.


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Hyundai revamps the Creta lineup for 2025 with two exciting new variants, enhanced features, and strategic pricing, bringing more value and luxury to the popular compact SUV segment with innovative additions and transmission options.

Hyundai Creta 2025: New Variants, Features, and Pricing Revealed


Hyundai introduces EX(O) and SX Premium variants for Creta, offering a panoramic sunroof, Bose sound system, and new color options with competitive pricing.

Hyundai Creta 2025: New Variants, Features, and Pricing Revealed

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Mahindra pushes the boundaries of electric vehicle technology, showcasing a revolutionary approach to design, performance, and manufacturing with its new BE 6 and XEV 9e models, aimed at making luxury EVs more accessible and technologically advanced.

 Mahindra's Electric Revolution: BE 6 and XEV 9e Unveiled

Mahindra's groundbreaking electric vehicles, BE 6 and XEV 9e promise to redefine luxury, technology, and EV adoption with innovative features and advanced manufacturing.

Mahindra races past Hyundai in car sales with the help of SUVs like Thar Roxx and Scorpio N Line.webp

With a notable 19% increase in the utility vehicle segment, Mahindra, the largest SUV manufacturer in India, has overtaken Hyundai Motor, a Korean auto giant, to become the country's second-largest automaker, behind Maruti Suzuki. This helped Mahindra boost its overall sales in the domestic passenger vehicle segment. As a result, Mahindra was able to surpass both Hyundai and Tata Motors in February of this year.

Mahindra races past Hyundai in car sales with the help of SUVs like Thar Roxx and Scorpio N Line


Mahindra, India's biggest SUV producer, has surpassed Hyundai Motor, a Korean auto behemoth, to become the nation's second-largest automobile manufacturer, behind Maruti Suzuki.


Mahindra races past Hyundai in car sales with the help of SUVs like Thar Roxx and Scorpio N Line

Nissan to introduce CNG option in Magnite.webp

CNG will soon be available for the Nissan Magnite, just like it is for the Renault Kiger. Like the Kiger, it is probably going to be available with the naturally aspirated petrol-manual setup (72 PS/96 Nm). All of Magnite's variations are probably going to have the CNG option available. As with other CNG vehicles, performance metrics are anticipated to be lower than those of the petrol-powered models.

Nissan to introduce CNG option in Magnite

The Magnite's CNG kit is anticipated to be available as a retrofitted part, similar to the Renault Kiger sister.

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