South Korean carmaker Hyundai has launched Click to Buy 2.0, its next-generation online car buying platform. This new version builds on the original Click to Buy, adding several smart features designed to simplify and speed up the purchase journey.Among the highlights is voice search. Customers can now use simple commands like "Book Hyundai Creta" or "Check Finance" to navigate the platform. Another big update is instant loan eligibility checks, which show finance offers from 12 banks and NBFCs with minimal documentation.

India's two-wheeler market recorded 13,73,675 retail sales in August 2025, marking a 2.18 percent increase from 13,44,380 units sold in August 2024. Honda secured the top position in the charts, closely followed by Hero and TVS as the leading manufacturers.

Petroleum giant Shell has announced the development of a next-generation thermal fluid designed to improve the safety and efficiency of electric vehicle charging. The innovation, revealed through Shell's lubricants and specialty fluids division, is aimed at enabling ultra-fast charging by directly cooling EV battery packs.

India's passenger vehicle market saw steady volumes in August 2025, with Maruti Suzuki continuing to dominate the sales charts. The brand occupied a majority of the top 10 positions, while Hyundai and Tata models held key spots in the SUV space.Overall, Maruti Ertiga claimed the number one position with more than 18,000 units sold, followed closely by the Maruti Dzire sedan and Hyundai Creta. Maruti Suzuki claimed 8 of the top 10 places on the sales charts for Augut 2025. Let's take a deeper look at the top bestselling passenger vehicles of August 2025...

India is moving closer to producing its first indigenous high-thrust fighter jet engine through a partnership between the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and French aerospace giant Safran, according to multiple reports. The project, which is expected to receive Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approval soon, will mark a turning point for the country's defence aviation sector.The collaboration will be executed by DRDO's Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) in Bengaluru. Safran has agreed to transfer 100 per cent of the technology, including the critical single-crystal turbine blade process-a capability mastered by only a few nations.

Vinfast has officially begun its India journey with two models-the VF6 and VF7. Of the two, the VF7 is the flagship offering, aimed at taking on established electric SUVs from Tata, Mahindra, and BYD. But what exactly does the VF7 bring to the table in India? Here are the 5 highlights of the all-new VF7.

Tata Motors has updated its popular Tata Nexon EV lineup with a new variant that brings advanced driver assistance features. Called the Tata Nexon EV 45 ADAS, the newly launched variant is priced at ₹17.29 lakh (ex-showroom) and sits within the Empowered+ Long Range trims.The new variant marks the first time the Tata Nexon EV comes equipped with Level-2 ADAS technology. The feature set includes adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, autonomous emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert, and blind spot monitoring. These additions make the electric SUV one of the most accessible models in India with advanced safety features.

The year was 2022 and India's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki, brought back the Grand Vitara nameplate to the Indian market as it looked to take on the Hyundai Creta's dominance with its premium Nexa sub-brand. While the Grand Vitara is feature-packed, Maruti's decision to use its premium Nexa sub-brand meant that the distribution of the SUV was limited compared to the Creta.

ZELIO E Mobility has updated its Gracyi electric scooter, aiming squarely at budget-conscious urban riders. The facelift brings meaningful tweaks that make this low-speed electric scooter a little more appealing for students, last-mile delivery workers, and first-time EV buyers.

Commercial vehicles are the unsung heroes of India's economy. From auto-rickshaws ferrying commuters to light commercial vehicles (LCVs) delivering essentials, they keep the nation moving. For many small operators-especially taxi drivers, auto owners, and single-truck businesses-a single vehicle isn't just a machine, it's their primary livelihood. Yet, India's tax system places an outsized burden on these small-scale operators.

Citroen India has announced that it will pass on the full benefit of the GST 2.0 reforms to its customers. The revised ex-showroom prices, effective from September 22, 2025, cover the C3 hatchback, the C3 Aircross SUV, the Basalt coupe-SUV, and the C5 Aircross flagship SUV.The price corrections are a direct result of the simplified GST 2.0 tax structure. Under the new system, small cars under four metres with petrol engines up to 1.2 litres fall into an 18 per cent GST bracket, while larger SUVs and sedans are taxed at a flat 40 per cent rate. This has eliminated the previous cess system, significantly reducing the effective tax burden on larger vehicles.

A newly purchased Mahindra Thar Roxx met with disaster in East Delhi when a traditional ritual went horribly wrong. The SUV, the top-spec version of the Thar Roxx, worth around ₹27 lakh (on road), was being delivered at a showroom in Ghaziabad when the buyer attempted to drive over a lemon - a common good-luck practice.

India's consumer protection system has improved over the years, but gaps remain for big-ticket purchases like vehicles and electronics. A clear, time-bound "lemon law" could protect buyers from defective products and raise accountability among manufacturers.

Hero MotoCorp, India's leading two-wheeler manufacturer, has announced that it will pass on the full benefits of the newly introduced GST 2.0 reforms to customers. Starting September 22, 2025, ex-showroom prices will fall across its two-wheeler lineup. This move aims to enhance affordability just before the festive season.The model-wise price cuts vary widely, with the Hero Karizma 210 seeing a maximum reduction of ₹15,743. Entry-level models like the HF Deluxe benefit by up to ₹5,805, offering significant relief for budget-conscious buyers in commuter-heavy markets.

Japanese two-wheeler giant Yamaha has announced that it will pass the full benefit of the recent GST rate cut to customers. From September 22, 2025, prices across Yamaha's motorcycles and scooters will drop thanks to the reduction in GST rates on two-wheelers with engines under 350 cc.Yamaha joins other major brands like TVS, Bajaj Auto, and Royal Enfield, which are also passing on GST rate benefits to consumers ahead of the festive period. Prices for the Yamaha range in India by up to ₹17,581.

The motorcycle market often sees trends that prioritize style over safety, practicality, or durability. While some of these features look sporty or modern, they end up causing more problems than benefits. Here are five bike trends that really need to go away for good.

The Volkswagen Polo is one of most iconic hatchbacks in India, known for its solid build, timeless design, and European driving feel. Recently, its demand in the used car market has increased as many young buyers are looking to own this car.

Looking for an affordable automatic SUV without stretching your budget beyond ₹10 lakh? The Indian market offers plenty of feature-rich, stylish, and efficient options. Here's a detailed look at the best picks across brands.

Honda will pass the full benefits of the Government's GST Reforms 2025 to customers, effective 22 September 2025. Bookings are open, and deliveries under the adjusted prices are expected to begin from the Navratri festive period onwards.Honda said customers who book now can combine post-GST pricing with existing festive offers at authorised dealerships. Early bookings will also help secure deliveries during auspicious dates. Dealers will publish variant-wise on-road pricing once reductions officially take effect later this month.

Taillights are designed with a simple purpose - to signal a vehicle's presence and movements to those behind it, especially in low-visibility conditions. But in recent years, the growing trend of overly bright LED taillights has turned a once-straightforward safety feature into a hidden danger on our roads.

Modern bikes are no longer just about speed, looks, and mileage. Technology has transformed two-wheelers into safer, smarter, and more convenient machines. Whether you ride daily through city traffic or take your bike on long weekend getaways, the right features can make a huge difference. Here are the top 5 most useful features on bikes that every rider will appreciate.

India's armed forces are slowly but surely adding EVs to their stables. From electric buses to transport troops to retrofitting old gas-guzzling gypsys with electric powertrains, our armed forces are doing their part to keep India green.However, on the battlefields, our warriors and their vehicles, be it in the air, on the waves or on the ground all feature ICE powertrains. A part of that, though, looks set to change, if the people at Atima, the military arm of Bangalore's Pravaig Dynamics and their Veer electric vehicle, the world's first operational electric tactical all-terrain vehicle, have anything to say about it.

Indian two-wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor Company has confirmed it will pass on the complete benefit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) reduction to customers across its internal combustion engine portfolio. The revised prices take effect from September 22, 2025, following the GST Council's reforms.The Council recently announced a reduction in GST on two-wheelers below 350cc from 28% to 18%. This change translates into big price cuts across every motorcycle and scooter lineup sold by TVS as all their ICE vehicles currently offered feature engines with a cubic capacity of under 350cc.TVS Motor highlighted that the reform significantly enhances accessibility for its ICE products. In an official statement, the company said the revised ex-showroom prices will deliver direct savings to customers.Commenting on the development, KN Radhakrishnan, Director and CEO, TVS Motor Company, said: "The GST rate rationalisation is a bold and transformative move that will accelerate consumption across society. We sincerely thank the Government of India for these progressive reforms. We will pass on the full benefit of GST rate reduction to customers across our ICE portfolio."He further added: "The Government's consistent efforts to boost growth and strengthen the middle class's spending power are vital steps towards realising the Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. TVS Motor remains committed to providing mobility solutions that are trusted, reliable and provide unparalleled user experience."TVS will undertake communication campaigns nationwide to ensure buyers are informed of the revised pricing. The updated structure will be available at dealerships across India from September 22. Customers looking to purchase mid-capacity motorcycles and scooters stand to save significantly under the new GST regime.

In an era where geopolitical pressures, evolving doctrines, and fiscal discipline increasingly shape military procurement, India's choice of a new multi-role fighter must balance cutting-edge capability with operational affordability, sovereign flexibility, and sustainable deployment. While Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon represent high-end solutions, Saab's Gripen stands out as a compelling alternative-offering striking strengths in modern avionics, low radar signature, agility, cost-effectiveness, and, notably, customisation potential that aligns with India's long-term strategic and industrial ambitions.

The Hyundai Concept THREE has made its global debut at the Munich Motor Show 2025. The new Hyundai Concept THREE previews a compact Ioniq EV hatchback that will be sold first in Europe, where it will rival the likes of the Volkswagen ID.3 and Renault Mégane E-Tech.The Concept THREE hatchback measures 4,287 mm in length, 1,940 mm in width, and 1,428 mm in height, with a 2,722 mm wheelbase and will be the smallest Ioniq-branded EV from Hyundai when it hits production as the Ioniq 3.