Captain seats are extremely popular in MPVs because they replace the conventional second-row bench with two individual seats, offering significantly better comfort and a more premium travel experience. These seats are especially valued in mid-size and luxury MPVs, where rear-seat comfort is a major priority.

PM Narendra Modi has reduced his convoy to just two vehicles in a move aimed at promoting fuel conservation amid the ongoing West Asia crisis. Several other state leaders have also adopted similar measures to help the country reduce fuel consumption and conserve valuable foreign exchange reserves.

India's state-owned fuel retailers raised petrol and diesel prices by ₹3 per litre today (May 15, 2026), marking the first such revision in nearly four years. The hike, effective, comes as surging global crude oil prices driven by the ongoing West Asia conflict pushed public sector oil marketing companies into mounting losses.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon citizens to adopt fuel conservation practices in order to help India reduce its dependence on imported crude oil and conserve valuable foreign exchange.

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BMW Motorrad CEO Markus Flasch posted an image on Instagram earlier this month showing himself alongside six near-production-ready R20 units, captioned simply "now we are torquing." The BMW R20 motorcycles pictured in the post appear to be uncamouflaged in a uniform matte black finish, with road-legal hardware now clearly in place.The R20 was first shown as a concept at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in May 2024, finished in neon pink. The production versions retain the exposed shaft drive on the right side of the swingarm and a single-seat layout, but adopt a significantly more subdued all-black look.

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Tesla has opened its Bengaluru experience centre in Whitefield, marking its third location in India after Mumbai and Delhi. The Bengaluru experience centre is Tesla's first in South India and is located at VR Bengaluru on Whitefield Main Road, in the heart of the city's IT corridor.

Honda Cars India has confirmed plans to introduce a new compact SUV for the Indian market in 2028. This upcoming model is expected to strengthen Honda's presence in one of the most competitive and fastest-growing segments in the country. Based on current speculation, the new SUV could revive the popular Honda WR-V nameplate, which was discontinued in India in 2023.

BMW Motorrad and Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India are set to compete in India's growing mid-capacity adventure motorcycle segment with the BMW F 450 GS and the Honda NX500. Both motorcycles feature twin-cylinder engines, premium hardware and modern technology, making them highly attractive options for riders seeking a versatile adventure tourer.

Royal Enfield has entered the 2026 FIM Flat Track World Championship with a purpose-built racing machine called the Sherpa FT Mk2. The Chennai-based manufacturer made its flat track racing debut at the opening round in Roden, Netherlands, on 9 May 2026. It marks the brand's first appearance in the FIM series.

Italian supercar manufacturer Lamborghini has revealed the Revuelto NA63, a limited edition of its hybrid V12 flagship. The Lamborghini Revuelto NA63 is limited to just 63 units, all of which will be sold exclusively in the North American markets of the United States and Canada.

Toyota South Africa Motors's Toyota Starlet, a rebadged version of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and Toyota Glanza, has received a zero-star adult occupant protection rating in the latest Global NCAP crash tests.

Kia India has introduced Battery as a Service (BaaS) for the Kia Carens Clavis EV, making it the first electric vehicle from the brand in India to be offered under this battery rental model.

Jaguar is preparing for one of the most significant transformations in its history as the iconic brand reinvents itself as a fully electric luxury car brand. The company is set to unveil the Jaguar Type 01 later this year, marking the beginning of a new era focused entirely on battery-electric vehicles.

Volkswagen India has recorded a strong sales with the Taigun posting a robust year-on-year and month-on-month growth in April 2026. The latest sales numbers highlight the Taigun's growing popularity in India's fiercely competitive mid-size compact SUV segment.

Yamaha Motor Company has introduced special 70th Anniversary editions of the Yamaha R15 and Yamaha R3 to celebrate the company's seven decades in the motorcycle industry. These limited-edition motorcycles have been launched in Brazil, and there is a strong possibility that similar versions could be introduced in India in the coming months.

Google has rolled out a major update to Android Auto, introducing Gemini AI integration, YouTube playback and an immersive 3D version of Google Maps. These enhancements significantly improve navigation, entertainment and voice assistance, making Android Auto more capable than ever.

Skoda Auto has updated the Kodiaq SUV with major upgrades in safety, technology and comfort. The latest version of this premium SUV combines advanced driver assistance systems, a more luxurious cabin and the same powerful turbo-petrol engine, making it one of the most well-rounded and balanced offerings in its segment.

Kia India is preparing to launch the all-electric Kia Syros EV in India in August 2026. Once introduced, it is expected to become the smallest and most affordable electric vehicle in Kia's Indian portfolio, making the brand's EV lineup more accessible to a wider range of buyers.

Royal Enfield has announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility and vendor park in Andhra Pradesh. This will become Royal Enfield's first production facility outside Tamil Nadu, where the brand has been manufacturing motorcycles since 1955.

Land Rover has launched the Range Rover Sport SV in India at Rs 2.05 crore (ex-showroom, New Delhi), marking the first time a pure SV model has entered the Range Rover Sport line-up. Previously, the SV was available only as the limited-run Edition Two. Bookings are open, with deliveries set for August 2026.The launch price of the bew Range Rover Sport SV reflects the post-India-UK FTA tariff structure, making the Sport SV Rs 30 lakh cheaper than the SV Edition Two. The India-spec car gets an exclusive colour palette and a curated equipment list distinct from the global model.