Autos

New-gen Renault Duster launch date for India revealed

It will be offered with two powertrains at launch.

What it’s like driving a Rivian R1T every day

The Rivian R1T is what happens when a pickup truck gets redesigned from the ground up. It’s quick, quiet, and packed with practical features that actually make sense day-to-day. We’ll look at what stands out, how it drives, and why it feels different from a traditional truck. This isn’t just about speed—it’s about usability and smart design. If you’ve wondered whether EV trucks are the future, start here.

Kia Syros EV spied testing: Check expected range, design, and features

Kia Syros EV Spy Shots: The Kia Syros EV has been spied exclusively by the Jagran Hitech team during testing. The prototypes of the Syros EV have been spied on several occasions on the Indian roads. The Kia Syros EV spy shots were recently captured by Sharukh from the Jagran Hitech team. While the test mule has been captured heavily disguised, it reveals several key design details about the upcoming sub-compact electric SUV. Let’s take a look at...

Renault Bridger ‘Mini Duster’ teased ahead of March 10 India debut

Renault India has teased the Bridger concept ahead of its March 10 debut, previewing a future sub-4-metre SUV. Expected to feature rugged styling and compact dimensions, the model could expand Renault’s lineup in the highly competitive compact SUV segment.

Volvo rolls out massive update for its cars

Volvo has announced a large over-the-air (OTA) software update that will reach around 2.5 million vehicles worldwide. The update will be available for cars produced from early 2020 onward and will be rolled out across 85 countries as part of the company’s plan to improve vehicles through software during their lifecycle. - The update includes about...

The most controversial cars made by Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz was the first to put the automobile into production, but that doesn’t mean all its cars since have been such a success…

Maruti Suzuki to Toyota: Top 5 car makers in Feb '26 ranked

India's car market grew steadily in Feb 2026, with Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Mahindra, Hyundai, and Toyota leading sales through strong SUV demand.

New-gen Renault Duster launch date for India revealed

It will be offered with two powertrains at launch.

Tata Tiago EV facelift continues testing: New details revealed

The 2026 Tiago EV could also arrive with larger battery packs.

Auto registration data indicates stellar sales for the month of February | CNBC TV18

Birth of Robin: Giving wings to an EV dream

Excited to give wings to an idea that hit them in the middle of the cacophony of horns, whistles, and shouts, Prakash and Pranav Dandekar decided they would build a car that takes the space of a bike on the road but offers the comfort and safety of a car.

Maruti Suzuki sells 2.13 lakh units in February 2026, domestic sales stand at 1.74 lakh units

Maruti Suzuki sold 2.13 lakh units in February 2026, driven by strong export growth and utility vehicle demand. The Dzire remained the top seller as the company secured six top-ten spots.

Fast and Furious – RC Edition

This video recreates the high-speed action of Fast and Furious using remote-controlled cars. With cinematic shots, dynamic drifts, and practical effects, it delivers a miniature version of the iconic racing franchise in real life.

Audi’s China rebrand struggles as E5 Sportback sales falter

Audi’s China-only AUDI E5 Sportback struggles to gain traction despite a bold rebrand. Sales lag rivals Tesla Model Y and Xiaomi YU7 amid fierce local EV competition.

Tata and Maruti’s BaaS entry puts MG’s EV lead to the test

JSW MG Motor India faces a new competitive era as Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki adopt the Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) playbook.

Maruti Suzuki achieves global first with VCS registration of Gujarat in-plant railway project

Mumbai, Feb. 25 -- Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved a significant milestone in sustainable logistics by securing international recognition for its Gujarat-based in-plant railway siding. This initiative has been officially registered as the world's first Modal Shift Transportation Project under Verra's Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) programme. By transitioning vehicle dispatches from road to rail - a considerably more efficient and...

Toyota registers strong February growth as domestic sales rise 16%

Toyota reported strong sales growth in February 2026, selling 34,034 passenger vehicles in total. Domestic sales rose 16.36% to 30,737 units, while exports surged 64.85% to 3,297 units. Overall, the company recorded a healthy 19.77% year-on-year increase compared to February 2025.

Tesla’s California robotaxi plans move ahead of permit clearances

Waymo, by contrast, logged more than 13 million test miles and secured seven regulatory approvals between 2014 and 2023, when it was cleared to charge passengers for driverless rides. It is one of three companies with California permits to commercially operate driverless vehicles and the only one running a robotaxi fleet at scale.

Shahid Kapoor buys Mercedes-Benz G-Class worth over Rs 2.90 crore

Shahid Kapoor's Mercedes-Benz G 450d comes at a starting price of Rs 2.90 crore (ex-showroom) before any options.

Indian automakers delay Mideast shipments as Iran war snarls exports

Amidst escalating conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa, Indian car manufacturers are strategically pausing their vehicle shipments to the affected regions. This shift comes as sea routes face disruptions and freight costs soar. By avoiding the financial burden of increased surcharges and war-risk insurance, automakers are taking a cautious approach.

Keto Motors secures CMVR type approval for Urbanova KE9 9-metre electric bus

CMVR Type Approval certification paves the way for customer demonstrations and deployments across India's public transport sector. The company is set to commence production in early FY26 at its Telangana facility, with plans to expand its electric bus offerings.

Maharashtra transporters strike: Trucks, buses, autos plan indefinite chakka jam from tomorrow over 'unjust' e-challans

Transporters across Maharashtra announced an indefinite strike from Thursday midnight over alleged misuse of the e-challan system and unfair penalties. Trucks, buses, taxis and autos may halt if the government fails to resolve concerns.

McLaren's Le Mans hypercar goes on sale - but is it really the same car?

The special car by McLaren has been developed in parallel by the McLaren Automotive and McLaren Racing teams.

Cadillac's Formula 1 debut: A historical perspective on new teams

Cadillac prepares for its Formula 1 debut at the Australian Grand Prix, reflecting on the varied successes and failures of new teams in the sport's history.

Jharkhand mechanic transforms Maruti 800 into Lamborghini-inspired supercar

A mechanic from Jharkhand has taken the internet by storm after transforming a humble Maruti 800 into a stunning Lamborghini-inspired replica.

Sedemac Mechatronics IPO subscribed 28% on day 2 so far; QIB leads - check GMP

Sedemac Mechatronics initial public offer (IPO) got subscribed 28 percent so far on the second day of bidding in the primary market. The Rs 1,087-crore issue will conclude for public bidding on March 6. The powertrain controls and auto parts manufacturer got bids for 15.84-lakh shares against 56.32-lakh shares on offer, as per NSE data at 11 am. The category for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) got subscribed 87 percent, while Retail...

Car sales report Feb' 2026: Check top 3 sellers, how others performed

India's passenger vehicle market showed steady momentum in February 2026, with most top automakers reporting year-on-year growth. Maruti Suzuki retained its leading position, while Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra posted significant gains. Hyundai achieved its highest-ever February sales, and Toyota, Kia, and Renault also saw positive trends.

Is the Chery Tiggo 7 a 'super hybrid' Chinese family car to snap up?

Chery has launched in the UK and its 7 CSH 'Super Hybrid' SUV is the cheapest way into the brand. Freda Lewis-Stempel reviews the long range hybrid SUV to see it it offers bang for buck.

Canada’s biggest supercar bust - 70 supercars, dozens of police

What started as a simple rally with around 70 high-end cars quickly turned into one of the most dramatic police crackdowns the supercar scene had ever seen. Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Porsches, and Corvettes suddenly found themselves surrounded by police and tow trucks on a Canadian highway. What’s peculiar is that many of the drivers claimed there was little proof of wrongdoing, yet several cars were still impounded and drivers had their licenses suspended. In this story-driven breakdown, he explains how a casual drive turned into a massive public example for the entire car community. For anyone who’s ever joined a rally, this story will make you think twice about the road ahead.

Human still in driver's seat: Ford chief AI officer Franziska Bell

The use cases span design, engineering, quality assurance, customer support, data management, and software development, and most of these cutting-edge advancements are being through teams in Chennai and Bangalore.

The best cars that were only built once

Building one-off vehicles is a hugely expensive exercise, but car makers build more of them than you might realise

Maruti Suzuki India on track to surpass 2.2 million unit sales in FY2026

Mumbai, March 1 -- Maruti Suzuki India, the country's largest passenger vehicle manufacturer, is seeing retail sales growth along with robust export performance.

Porsche K1 SUV to debut with ICE powertrain

Porsche is said to be changing direction with its upcoming flagship SUV, known internally as the K1. Instead of launching it as a fully electric model as originally planned, the brand is now expected to introduce it with conventional petrol engines. - Porsche's flagship SUV to debut with ICE powertrain - Likely to be offered with plug-in hybrid sy...

World’s rarest and most beautiful cars showcased at Oberoi Concours: Details

Udaipur hosted the second Oberoi Concours d’Elegance, featuring rare cars and the new Oberoi Tour d’Elegance drive. Classic machines showcased their engineering prowess against the city's scenic backdrop. The event highlighted India's rich motoring heritage, with participation from former royal families and luxury brands like Rolls-Royce and BMW.

The 80s cars that we idolised

The 80s was a time of great music, quirky fashion and some downright brilliant cars - prepare for nostalgia

SUV or hatchback? Which car type sold the most in February 2026

February 2026 car sales show Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Dzire and Tata Punch separated by under 700 units, signalling intense competition across compact SUV, entry SUV and sedan segments. The tight ranking highlights balanced buyer demand and sustained dominance of sub-4-metre categories in India.

How this rare car was rebuilt 1,000 miles from home

Buying a rare Holden from Australia sounded like a great idea… until it arrived wrecked, moldy, and 1,000 miles away from home. This purple Holden with a roaring V8 had been sitting in a shipping container for months, hiding problems everywhere. A broken differential, mismatched tires, and mystery engine issues meant the odds were stacked against it. Somehow, after a frantic rebuild and a lot of questionable decisions, the car was ready for the ultimate test - a 1,000 mile drive across the country. The real surprise wasn’t just that the Holden survived… it was how much fun the journey became.

We raced in our cheap exotic car

Cheap exotic cars sound fast on paper. But once we put them to the test, the numbers told a different story. Some felt quick, others felt surprisingly average. Modern performance cars have quietly caught up. This was a reality check we didn’t expect.

Upcoming cars, SUVs launching in March 2026: New Duster, Mercedes V-Class & more

The new Renault Duster will be offered with three engine options - a 1.0-litre, 3-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine with 100 PS power and 160 nm torque paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox. Another engine is a 1.3-litre, 4-cylinder, turbocharged petrol with 163 PS power and 280 nm torque paired with a 6-speed DCT or a 6-speed manual.

Mahindra Vision S spied testing again: Check expected design, features, and engine specs

Mahindra Vision S Compact SUV: The Mahindra Vision S was showcased as a concept at the brand’s Freedom NU event in August 2025. The brand is now heavily testing the Vision S, and several prototypes have been spied testing on the Indian roads. Another Mahindra Vision S test mule was recently spied testing. Though it was heavily disguised, it reveals several key design details. Let’s take a look at the expected design, expected features, and...

Electric vs iconic - can a modified Tesla beat a Porsche GT3 RS

A modified Tesla Model 3 that won its class at Pikes Peak goes head to head with a 250000 dollar Porsche GT3 RS in a one lap showdown at Streets of Willow. The electric sedan retains its stock battery and motors but adds aero, cooling upgrades and weight reduction to handle sustained track abuse. With battery temperature limiting performance, the Tesla gets just a single hot lap to challenge the Porsche’s benchmark time. The GT3 RS sets a blistering 1:21.3 before the silent EV clocks in at 1:21.8. The result raises new questions about whether electric performance cars can truly rival traditional track focused machines.

This McLaren Deflects Wind at 200KM/H Without Glass

This is the $2 million McLaren Elva — one of just 149 ever made — and it has no roof, no windows, and not even a windshield. Powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 804 horsepower, this extreme open-air hypercar uses a revolutionary Active Air Management System to deflect wind over the cabin, allowing you to drive comfortably at high speeds without glass. With exposed carbon fiber, quad exhausts, custom options worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, and a design focused on pure driving emotion, this might be the boldest McLaren ever created.

Mini Cooper S Victory Edition pre-launch bookings open

The Mini Cooper 1965 Victory Edition has been introduced to the Indian market and pre-launch bookings are now open. - Bookings now open for the Mini Cooper S Victory Edition - Powered by 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine pushing 204 PS and 300 Nm The new edition pays tribute to the race-winning car driven by Timo Mäkinen and co-driver Paul Easter in 1...

$300,000 Porsche 911 GT3 RS in urban traffic

This video features a $300.000 Porsche 911 GT3 RS driving through the streets of London, surrounded by everyday traffic. The camera highlights its green exterior, carbon fiber hood, large rear wing, and lightweight wheels as the $300.000 track focused sports car moves steadily through the city. It offers a clear look at how the Porsche 911 GT3 RS blends race inspired design with real world urban driving conditions.

GT2RS vs 3RS Porsche debate: Which one wins?

A quick look at the ongoing Porsche GT debate comparing the aggressive GT2RS and the track-focused 3RS. Performance, design, and driving impressions in one clean comparison. #Porsche911 #GT2RS #GT3RS #SupercarTalk

Toyota Yaris hybrid review small car big practicality

In this review, we take a closer look at the Toyota Yaris Hybrid 130, a compact hatchback often described as the car for everyone. With its efficient hybrid powertrain, lightweight body, and compact dimensions, the Yaris is perfectly suited for city driving while still offering enough practicality for everyday life. Inside, it combines modern technology with easy to use physical controls, along with premium features such as heated seats and a head up display. We examine its driving experience, efficiency, interior usability, and overall practicality to see why the Yaris remains one of the most popular small cars on the market.

Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors and 3 other auto OEM stocks that could get affected by Middle East tensions

India, March 2 -- Fresh tensions surged after direct strikes between Israel and Iran, with Israeli attacks on Iranian sites and retaliatory missile and drone launches. Emergency alerts, reserve mobilisation, and United States diplomatic pressure have heightened fears of wider conflict, oil price spikes, and disruption to Gulf shipping routes and global markets today, risks.

Next-gen Hyundai Creta imagined in fresh renders: Here's how it could look

Fresh renderings based on recent spy shots hint at a bold third-generation Hyundai Creta, showcasing a radical design shift, tech-heavy cabin upgrades and familiar powertrains aimed at maintaining segment dominance.

Some interesting junkyard finds at Collins Auto Salvage in Auburn, Georgia

We visit Auto Salvage to find out if there really is gold in those hills

Big Mac motors: American SUVs now available to buy in Britain - but are they too big for our roads?

GM Specialty Vehicles allows Britons to get their hands on some of the most 'desirable and powerful vehicles' direct from General Motors' North American car range.