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Bentley Bentayga Speed unveiled as the brand’s most powerful SUV yet. Here's what it gets

Bentley’s new Bentayga Speed gains a more powerful V8, updated handling features, and modest design changes, positioning it as the most dynamic version to date.

10 most expensive ICE SUVs in India

Be it mass market or luxury at the top-end, SUVs are spread across the entire price spectrum of the Indian market. While we already have listed the 10 most affordable SUVs in India, this feature will focus on the priciest ones that are powered by a combustion engine. Do note that for models with multiple trims, we have considered just the top trim. 10. Range Rover Sport Rs 2.95 crore Starting off with the most 'accessible' SUV here, the top-spec...

Auto recap, June 19: 2025 Harley-Davidson bikes launched, Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Hybrid revealed and more

Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles.

21 of the longest cars ever

Skoda’s New 7-seater EV Spied!

The fifth model in Skoda's electric car range will be the biggest, and it has now been spotted undergoing tests at the Nurburgring in Germany.

Tata Motors open to hybrid cars if demand strong

Tata Motors, India's leading EV manufacturer, is considering adding hybrid vehicles to its passenger car lineup if strong consumer demand emerges, despite previously avoiding the technology due to its carbon emissions.

Hyundai starts engine production at Talegaon facility ahead of full operations

Hyundai Motor India has commenced engine production at its Talegaon plant in Maharashtra, starting June 16. Acquired from General Motors, the facility has a capacity of 160,000 engines per year. Full-scale vehicle production is slated to begin later, as part of Hyundai's ₹6,000 crore investment in the state.

20 Cars That Utilize Aerospace Technology

Regular cars don't usually share DNA with aircraft, but some machines quietly bend that rule. Car makers have been borrowing tricks from the skies for the road, and the result is a number of street-legal, track-tested vehicles. Let's check out 20 cars shaped by aerospace thinking.

Bengaluru’s auto drivers fined for fleecing, other violations

Bengaluru: Close on the heels of the ban on bike-taxi services, Bengalureans complained about rising incidents of "autocracy" with several incidents of autorickshaw drivers fleecing the commuters with faulty meters.Cracking the whip on such errant drivers, Bengaluru Traffic Police booked over 1,000 cases Saturday and collected Rs 4.9 lakh in fine f...

The Tata Sierra: A nostalgic SUV set to return this year

The Tata Sierra, India's first indigenously built SUV, is set for a grand return in 2025—revived with modern tech while retaining its charming silhouette that made it iconic.

Stay Safe Out There: The Best 20 Vehicles That Come With Blind Spot Cameras

Blind spots catch drivers off guard. In packed lanes or tight city traffic, not seeing what's beside you can change everything. That's why carmakers are rolling out smarter tech. Cameras and blindspot detection are taking center stage, and some models are doing it better than others. Let's get into the best of them.

Automatic hatchbacks in India under Rs 10 lakh

Automatic gearboxes are quite popular among buyers thanks to the convenience they offer while driving in the notoriously congested traffic of Indian cities. While most cars on the upper end of the price spectrum get an automatic gearbox as standard, a growing number of affordable models - particularly hatchbacks - are optionally offering automatic transmissions in their variant line-ups as well. We’ve compiled a list of every hatchback - either...

Swift: India’s favourite hatchback that ruled Indian roads for two decades now enters adulthood

The Maruti Suzuki Swift celebrates 20 years in India, having sold over 30 lakh units since 2005. Marking this milestone, MSIL highlights the Swift's significant 31% market share and its contribution to 10% of the company's sales. The latest fourth-generation model features a new 1.2-litre engine, enhanced safety features, and a tech-rich interior, continuing its legacy as a trusted hatchback.

Lexus NX 350h Overtrail Review: For the sophisticated adventurer

Launched in April 2024, the Lexus NX 350h Overtrail is a luxury hybrid SUV priced at ₹71.88 lakh, which caters to those who seek both adventure and sophistication.

Overage Vehicles Registered Anywhere In India Will Be Denied Fuel In Delhi From July 1

A total of 500 out of 520 fuel stations in Delhi have installed Automated Number Plate Recognition cameras and the rest will be covered by June 30.

The 10 Ugliest Concept Cars We’re Glad Never Made It & 10 That Looked Incredible

Design studios don't always play it safe. When there's no factory line to worry about, the results can get interesting. Over the years, automakers have revealed prototypes that sparked awe or awkward silence, and we'll show you both here. Before we get to the near-hits, let's first tour the wild misses.

The 10 Worst Cars Toyota Ever Made & 10 That Make Their Brand

Sometimes, even the most trusted names can slip. For a brand built on reliability and thoughtful engineering, Toyota has had its share of missteps. Buried between the bestsellers are models that left buyers disappointed and reputations bruised. So, let’s take a look at 10 vehicles that didn’t quite live up to the Toyota name.

Skoda Kushaq Facelift: Sharper Look, Premium Cabin And New 8-Speed Auto Gearbox

Skoda is testing an updated version of its Kushaq SUV in India. The new model was seen on the road, covered in heavy camouflage. While it keeps the same overall design, it will come with some visible changes.These include minor updates to the exterior, improved interior features, and a new automatic gearbox. The refreshed Kushaq is set to bring a fresh feel to the compact SUV market.Skoda Kushaq Facelift: Know All About The Exterior, Interior,...

Top 20 best selling cars, SUVs in India image gallery

A total of 13 sports utility vehicles (SUVs) feature among the best-selling passenger vehicles in India, underlining the segment's immense popularity. Close behind are four hatchbacks, two multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs), and a single sedan. Interestingly though, the country's highest-selling vehicle isn't an SUV. Maruti Suzuki dominates the chart with 10 models spanning all major body styles mentioned above, accounting for a commanding 50 percent of the entire list. Make sure to swipe to the last image to find out which model tops the sales chart. Also see: Defender 110 Trophy Edition image gallery Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X image gallery 2025 Audi Q3 exterior and interior image gallery

Mass-market sedans ranked by ground clearance

Sedans used to be the most coveted body style among Indian car buyers, but that’s no longer the case. SUVs have completely dominated consumer mindshare over the past decade, leaving sedans to a small corner of the mass market. One of the primary reasons behind this is the substantial ground clearance advantage that SUVs have over sedans, offering crucial peace of mind when driving on India’s notoriously pockmarked roads or over mountainous speed...

Bharat NCAP test: Top 5 safest cars in India

From electric SUVs to rugged off-roaders, Mahindra is crushing it in the safety charts. One of India’s safest cars doesn’t even have ADAS, showing that sometimes, good old-fashioned engineering can still steal the spotlight from all those fancy sensors and cameras.

Mild-hybrid systems are moving from 12V to 48V setup: Here’s why

48V mild-hybrid setups not only offer better fuel-efficiency, but they are also capable of offering performance boost in a car when needed which 12V setups can’t.

Skoda Kylaq real world fuel economy tested, explained

The Skoda Kylaq is the Czech carmaker’s answer to the likes of the Kia Sonet, Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon and Mahindra XUV 3XO. Priced between Rs 8.25 lakh to 13.99 lakh (ex-showroom), the Skoda Kylaq is offered with a solitary turbo-petrol engine. We’ve now subjected the compact SUV to our real-world fuel efficiency tests and the results are as follows. Kylaq claimed mileage is 19.05kpl (MT) and 19.68kpl (AT) Both versions feature auto engine...

Volvo teases XC70: Why is it a hybrid game-changer?

The new XC70 plug-in hybrid delivers the longest pure electric range in Volvo’s lineup.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Driven: Now in Pictures

Power is sent to the front wheels, and the car can sprint from zero to 100kmph in 5.9 seconds. We even clocked a top-speed of 267kmph on the NATRAX test track.

20 Classic Cars We Want To Be Brought Back

The streets haven’t felt the same since these models vanished. Decades pass, yet some vehicles remain in conversations and daydreams. Across coupes, muscle, and sporty icons, automakers left gaps that never really closed. Today, we're paying tribute to 20 classic cars people still want back in showrooms and driveways.

Remember 2020: The Top 10 Best-Selling Car Models in India

India is one of the world’s most dynamic car markets, where price, fuel economy and reliability play a key role in buyer preferences. The year 2020 was marked by the pandemic, but the market maintained a solid pace—especially driven by a strong demand for small and mid-sized cars. One brand stood out above the rest: Maruti Suzuki. Here's a countdown of the 10 best-selling car models in India in 2020 – ranked from number 10 to the ultimate chart-topper.

20 Basic Cars That Drive Faster Than They Look

Never judge a car by its exterior. The parking lot at your local supermarket harbors more performance potential than most racetracks. These unassuming rides fool everyone until that traffic light turns green. Here are 20 such automobiles that perform better than you might expect.

The 20 Coolest Cars Ever Shown At The Shanghai Auto Show

Every major auto show has its surprises, but Shanghai tends to collect more than most. New players share space with familiar names, and the mix gets interesting. Not every car shown is groundbreaking, but a few clearly moved the needle. Here, we look at 20 of the coolest reveals worth noting.

MG M9 Luxury MPV Launch Soon- Expected Price?

JSW MG Motor India will soon launch the M9 luxury MPV which it showed earlier at the Auto Expo. The M9 is a massive luxury MPV and will come with a single motor along with a huge 90kwh battery pack. The M9 size wise is bigger than the Kia Carnival and the Toyota Vellfire which means the interior has more space too. Expect 7 and 8 seater layout for the Indian market and it will be feature packed as well including twin sunroofs, front and rear...

Road To Cleaner Fuels: Fossil Fuel-Based Vehicles Are Expected To Dominate In The Future

While EVs and hybrids are emerging as reliable alternatives, fossil fuel-based vehicles are expected to dominate Indian roads in the near future.

The 10 Worst Cars Created By American Companies & The 10 Best

While some cars make history, others make headlines for all the wrong reasons. American automakers have crafted both engineering marvels and infamous blunders. From fire-prone compacts to luxury machines that redefined performance, this list separates the disasters from the icons. Which ones stand the test of time and which are just better left forgotten? Let’s find out.

10 Vehicles With The Lowest Ground Clearance & 10 With The Highest

Low clearance means grip and aggression. High clearance means freedom and durability. Some car models hug the pavement for speed and control, while others tower over obstacles like they're built for battle. Wondering which one fits your needs? Let’s first explore the lowest-riding machines ever built.

From lane assist to blind spot monitoring, the top safety features to have in your car in 2025

Here's a look at all the key features your car should have in order to ensure a safe, incident-free journey

All-new Audi Q3 Revealed: Coming to India

The Audi Q3 has been a popular contender in the premium compact SUV segment for more than 10 years. Now, there is a third-generation model, which is expected to bring the Q3 back into contention.

Remember When GM Made a UTV Out of the New Hummer EV?

It's sans doors, yet still probably weighs 9 million pounds.

Autonomous driving: VW wants to overtake Tesla

VW will launch the autonomous ID. Buzz AD in 2026. With that, it's hoping to overtake Tesla in the robotaxi race. Other competitors are also getting involved in this billion-dollar market.

Skoda Favorit in a new avatar: A classic reinvented as an electric concept

Skoda revives an icon with the electric Favorit concept, blending heritage design with modern innovation as part of its global legacy.

Defender 110 Trophy Edition: Take a look at the 5 unique additions of the SUV

The Defender 110 Trophy Edition is more than just a visual tribute; it is a purpose-built version of the Defender aimed at those who still drive to explore.

Every diesel SUV under Rs 30 lakh in India

Stringent emissions norms have led several car manufacturers to move away from diesel powertrains, but diesels are hard to beat for their frugal nature and low-end torque. Yes, the market share of diesel has significantly reduced in recent years, but it remains a popular fuel choice, especially in the midsize and three-row SUV segments. And a number of brands continue to bet big on them. Below is a list of every diesel SUV under Rs 30 lakh in...

10 Cars Not Sold In America & 10 You Can Only Find In The US

Automakers don’t always aim for worldwide appeal. Market demands, safety regulations, and driving habits often dictate availability and restrict certain car models to specific regions. This list highlights 10 standout cars that never made it to the US, along with 10 uniquely American models that you'll be hard-pressed to find anywhere outside of the good ol' USA.

2025 Toyota Fortuner Neo Drive: How the 48V Mild-Hybrid System Works

The 48V battery, made up of 13 cells and weighing 7kg, is located beneath the seat, while the DC-DC converter is positioned inside the cabin for protection. The motor generator is mounted high to avoid water exposure, and the belt-drive system has been specially reinforced for off-road durability. A dual-arm tensioner minimises noise and vibration, while the ribbed belt incorporates a high-strength cotton fabric to further suppress noise levels.

Tesla set to debut in India with showrooms in Mumbai and Delhi: All you need to know about location and rent

Elon Musk’s Tesla is reportedly gearing up to open its first showrooms in India this July. Here's what we know about their location and rent

The 25 countries with the most EVs on the road today

With green autos becoming more affordable, adoption is at full-throttle, despite recent speed bumps. So, which nations boast the largest share on the road?

10 Limited Edition Cars The Wealthy Are Splurging On & 10 Cheap Ones That Are Just As Cool

Okay, so a Rolls-Royce may be a little out of most people's price range, but a sexy and unique limited-edition car doesn't have to break the bank. The automobile world is full of enthusiasts, whether they're millionaires or average joes, and car manufacturers are quick to oblige with a variety of limited-production models for every price range. While we'll always love admiring a special edition Aston Martin from afar, there's nothing like finding a rare ride that's actually attainable, and perhaps even scooping one up. Here are 10 limited edition cars the wealthy are splurging on and 10 affordable rarities that are just as cool.

2026 Discovery Sport: Here are 5 things you need to know about the updated luxury SUV

The new Discovery Sport range gains two special editions, enhanced tech, versatile interiors, hybrid options, and lifestyle accessory packs, combining luxury with family-friendly practicality.

Hyundai Venue: 3 reasons to buy and 2 not to

The Hyundai Venue, which was launched over six years ago, is the brand's first compact SUV in India. Though the Venue is the second-best-selling SUV after the Creta in Hyundai's stable, its recent sales data reported a fall of 8 percent YoY in FY2025. Rivals like the Maruti Brezza, Fronx and Tata Nexon outsold the Venue in the same period; however, the Hyundai SUV was ahead of the Mahindra XUV 3XO and Kia Sonet. Here, we look at the reasons why...

Range over performance: Is Indian auto industry selling EVs all wrong?

Indian auto industry has been devising its marketing strategies for electric vehicles on the range per charging cycle, but not the performance, which is quite the opposite of the marketing plan for ICE vehicles.

Kia: Strict Rules Are Killing Fun Cars

Kia says tightening global emissions rules have forced them to say goodbye to their popular gasoline-powered sports cars.

Tata Harrier EV: Here are the top 5 features of this feature-loaded SUV

The Tata Harrier.ev, launched at Rs 21.49 lakh, blends performance, off-road prowess, and cutting-edge tech. Here are its top five standout features.