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EVs Take Off in India, Scorpio Leads Mid-Size SUV Sales December 2025

Despite a noticeable month-over-month downturn following the holiday season, India's mid-size SUV market ended December 2025 on a steady note, recording a modest year-over-year increase. Mahindra's strong market appeal was further reinforced by the Scorpio range's sustained dominance of the charts. While electric SUVs, particularly Mahindra's new XEV models, demonstrated growing acceptance, Tata's Harrier and Safari reported robust annual growth. All things considered, the data show consistent demand and a slow transition to electrification.

20-Jan-2026

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2026 Honda Jazz Facelift Revealed with New Colours and EV-Inspired Design

Honda has unveiled the 2026 Jazz facelift, which will give the well-liked hatchback a sleeker, more contemporary appearance influenced by electric cars. The upgraded model has a revamped front end, new exterior colours, and better in-car technologies, but the mechanical package stays the same. The facelift prioritizes design and value above electrification in an effort to maintain the Jazz's relevance in the face of increasing EV competition, particularly in areas where price is still a top concern.

20-Jan-2026

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Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus 1.5 TSI Manual Models Are No Longer Available in India

In India, Volkswagen has stopped offering the 1.5-liter turbo-petrol Taigun and Virtus models with a six-speed manual gearbox. Given that the majority of purchasers of the more potent engine were choosing the automatic gearbox, the decision is in line with shifting consumer preferences. The smaller 1.0-liter petrol versions of both models still have manual gearbox options, while the 1.5 TSI engine is now only offered with a seven-speed DSG automatic.

20-Jan-2026

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Global Launch of BMW's First Fully Electric M Car Confirmed for 2027

BMW has formally announced that its first fully electric M model will go on sale worldwide in 2027, which will be a significant change for the company's high-performance division. The electric M vehicle, which will be built on the next-generation Neue Klasse platform, will have four motors, sophisticated torque control technology, and a high-capacity battery that can hold more than 100 kWh. BMW wants to maintain the driving personality that M vehicles are renowned for while delivering exhilarating performance.

20-Jan-2026

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Tata Punch Facelift, Variant Updates, and Upcoming Launches: India Car News Weekly Round-Up

The revamped Tata Punch made headlines with its updated design, additional features, and increased powertrain options, making it a busy and exciting week for the Indian auto industry. Concurrently, a number of well-liked models underwent variant rearranging with the goal of enhancing accessibility and value. While mainstream manufacturers subtly changed engine options, luxury brands unveiled limited editions. The week demonstrated how swiftly the Indian auto market is changing, with new SUVs being hinted at, launch dates confirmed, and new reservations opened.

20-Jan-2026