The Nissan Tekton SUV is expected to arrive by mid-2026 and will be based on the Renault Duster's CMF-B platform. This upcoming C-SUV will feature several differences and won't look identical, despite sharing the same underpinnings.

The 2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 has been launched in India, bringing a sharper edge to the neo-retro roadster segment. Built for urban agility and street performance, this rugged motorcycle stands out with its aggressive styling and sportier design.

April 2026 is set to be an active month for the Indian automotive industry, with multiple carmakers lining up new launches and unveilings across segments. April's launches and reveals include a few all-new models, a much-awaited facelift and additions to both the mass-market and premium segments of the Indian car market.

Rolls-Royce has introduced the Cullinan Yachting, a four-car bespoke collection built around a nautical theme and based on the Cullinan Series II. Each example of the Rolls-Royce Cullinan Yachting represents one of the four cardinal directions - North, South, East and West - and feature bespoke finishes and detailing inspired by different maritime environments.

South Korean carmaker Hyundai has revised prices of select variants of the Venue sub-4-metre compact SUV in India. Prices for select variants of the Hyundai Venue have increased by ₹5,000 to ₹20,000 (ex-showroom), depending on the trim and powertrain.

Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati has unveiled the Superleggera V4 Centenario, an ultra-exclusive superbike powered by a high-performance engine capable of producing up to 247 hp. This limited-edition motorcycle will be restricted to just 500 units worldwide, making it one of the most exclusive Ducatis ever produced.

Royal Enfield has launched the 2026 Guerrilla 450, introducing a new sportier Apex variant alongside changes to colours and variant structure. Pricing for the 2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 range starts at ₹2,49,194 (ex-showroom) and extends up to ₹2.72 lakh for higher variants.

EV brand Ultraviolette has signed an MoU with the Karnataka government to set up a new manufacturing facility with an investment of ₹200 crore. The upcoming plant is expected to have an annual production capacity of 1.5 lakh units.

The Government of India has reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10 per litre each, in response to rising global crude oil prices. The decision comes amid ongoing volatility in international energy markets linked to geopolitical tensions in West Asia.

India is developing its own indigenously built solar-powered UAV capable of operating at an altitude of around 20 km in the stratosphere. Known as a High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS), this unmanned aerial vehicle is designed and developed entirely within the country.

The 2026 Honda Transalp brings the brand's E-Clutch system to the adventure segment, marking the first time the technology has been applied to an ADV. The update builds on Honda's recent rollout of the system on its road-focused motorcycles.

Fuel prices have become a major concern in India amid the ongoing global situation, particularly due to tensions in the Middle East. However, EV owners remain largely unaffected, as their energy source is not dependent on petrol or diesel. With fuel costs continuing to rise, consumers are increasingly turning towards alternative mobility solutions like Electric scooters.

The Bajaj Group is reportedly developing a new 350cc powertrain to capitalise on the revised GST tax structure. Now, multiple reports indicate that a new Bajaj Dominar based on this platform is also in the works. The upcoming model is expected to debut alongside a new wave of motorcycles, including the Pulsar NS350, KTM's 350cc lineup, and Triumph's upcoming 350 range.

Nayara Energy, India's largest private fuel retailer, has increased petrol and diesel prices across its retail outlets in India, marking one of the first price revisions for regular petrol and diesel by a private fuel retailer in recent months.

One of the most driver-friendly SUVs in India, the Volkswagen Taigun is all set to receive its first major update in April 2026. The mid-size German SUV will debut its facelift with a refreshed design and several key upgrades.

Sony and Honda have jointly announced that they are discontinuing their co-developed Afeela EV, as Honda revises its broader electric vehicle strategy. Notably, Honda has also recently shelved its O Series for the US market.

Automatic gearboxes were once only offered with SUV that you had to pay an arm or a leg for. However, they are no longer confined to higher price segments, with several entry-level SUVs now offering automatic gearboxes at affordable pricepoints that make them more accessible to first-time buyers looking for convenience in urban use.

Vespa's 150cc scooters are among the most premium offerings in India's scooter market, known for their classic design and refined performance. On the other hand, the TVS Ntorq 125 stands out as a sporty and feature-rich option that appeals to younger buyers.

Suzuki has dropped a new teaser revealing a headlamp design similar to the Burgman 125, fueling speculation about a major update. The split LED setup and the tagline "Stay tuned for the one and only" suggest either a refreshed Burgman 125 or a more powerful new model.

Royal Enfield is all set to launch the 2026 Guerrilla 450 today (March 27) at an event in Guwahati. The update to the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 comes less than a year after the motorcycle's debut and is expected to bring minor revisions rather than a full ground-up overhaul.

Renault has brought back the new Duster with strong features, especially since the iconic compact SUV was absent from the Indian market for several years. Although it is based on the global RGMP platform, the India-spec Duster offers several advantages over the international version. Here are the key areas where it stands out.

Hero MotoCorp has launched the Vida VX2 Plus Knight Edition in India at ₹1.16 lakh (ex-showroom). Inspired by the Kolkata Knight Riders IPL team, this limited-edition electric scooter brings exclusive styling and theme-based elements, making it a special offering for fans ahead of the upcoming IPL 2026 season.

Renault has revealed the ARAI-certified mileage figures for the new Duster, addressing one of the key missing details since its launch. The figures apply to the 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine, which sits at the top of the powertrain lineup.

The ongoing tensions in the Middle East have raised concerns globally, especially for countries like India that depend heavily on energy imports. However, some indirect challenges could still affect electric vehicle users who are not dependent on Petrol or diesel.

Maruti Suzuki has dispatched 1 lakh vehicles through its in-plant railway siding at Manesar within nine months of operations. The facility, which became operational in June 2025, has emerged as a key part of the company's shift towards rail-based vehicle logistics.