India’s BS6 Emission Testing Gets Major Update In 2026

India's BS6 emission testing framework is set to adopt a new methodology starting April 2026. The shift to the WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure) aims to deliver a more realistic assessment of vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency compared to earlier testing methods.

Aprilia 457 Range Updated: What's New?

The Italian motorcycle brand has announced the prices of the 2026 Aprilia 457 series in India. Following revisions to GST regulations, the company has confirmed updated pricing for both the Aprilia RS 457 and the Tuono 457 models.

India To Drop Small-Car Concession Under CAFE-III

The Indian Government has removed the proposed fuel-efficiency concession for small cars from its upcoming Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) III regulations, claims a new report by Reuters, tightening compliance requirements for all passenger vehicles irrespective of size.

2026 KTM Duke 200 Naked Motorcycle Gets New Changes

The 2026 KTM Duke 200 has received several updates, including new colours, revised components, and some mechanical upgrades aimed at improving performance, handling, and efficiency. For the 2026 Duke 200, KTM has focused on improving the riding experience to ensure the Duke stays competitive in the entry-level performance motorcycle segment.
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Tata Motors & JLR Start Production At New TN Plant

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles and its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover have commenced operations at their new manufacturing facility in Panapakkam, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, with the first vehicle rolling out as the Range Rover Evoque produced locally for JLR.The new manufacturing plant was inaugurated today by Tamil Nadu CM M. K. Stalin and N. Chandrasekaran, the Chairman of the Tata Group. The opening ceremony for the new Tata Motors JLR plant was attended by state ministers, government officials and senior executives from TMPV, JLR and the Tata Group.

Top Scooters In India With Keyless Ignition

Scooters in India are increasingly being offered with smart remote keys, similar to keyless start systems seen in cars. These features enhance the riding experience by allowing users to start and stop the scooter without inserting a physical key, offering convenience comparable to driving a four-wheeler. Here's a look at scooters in India that come equipped with a keyless ignition system.

Bajaj Chetak C25 Gifted To RCB's WPL Winning Team

Bajaj Auto has gifted the Chetak C25 to the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women's team after they clinched their second WPL championship. The delivery ceremony took place shortly after the squad secured the championship in the Women's Premier League.

Super Bowl LX Car Ads: Toyota, Cadillac F1, Nissan, VW

Super Bowl LX saw the Seattle Seahawks defeat the New England Patriots 29-13 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, in the NFL's championship game. Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl LX after leading the Seahawks' offence with a standout performance on the ground that helped the Seattle franchise claim its second Super Bowl.
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US May Ban Chinese Car Tech From March 2026 For Safety

The US government may ban all Chinese automotive technology starting March 17, 2026. The proposed move aims to prevent foreign entities from accessing sensitive vehicle data through cameras, microphones, GPS, and other connected systems. With modern vehicles increasingly relying on connected technology, much of it sourced from Chinese tech firms.

Harley Davidson Bikes Could Become Cheaper In India

American motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson is expected to become more accessible to Indian customers as the new US-India trade agreement removes import duties on certain models. But does this trade deal put the dominant Royal Enfield under threat? Let us take a closer look.

Mahindra To Build Its Largest Manufacturing Facility

Mahindra has announced that it will build its largest integrated automobile and tractor manufacturing facility in Nagpur, marking a major expansion of its production footprint in India. It will also become Mahindra's largest production facility in India.

Tata Punch EV Facelift Launch This Month — Expectations

Tata Motors is gearing up to launch the facelifted Punch EV in India soon. The popular electric micro SUV is expected to feature refreshed styling, added features, and a more competitive price. The updated model is likely to arrive by February 20, 2026.
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Nissan Teases Gravite 7 Seat MPV Interior

Nissan has released a new teaser of its upcoming Gravite MPV. The model is expected to be based on the Renault Triber but will feature distinct styling, design elements, and interior touches. The MPV is scheduled to arrive on February 17.

Ferrari Amalfi India Price Announced - Launch In 2026

Italian car brand, Ferrari, has confirmed that its upcoming Amalfi supercar will be priced at ₹5.59 crore (ex-showroom) in India. Globally unveiled in 2025, this premium luxury sports car is expected to arrive in the Indian market by mid-2026. Powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine, it continues Ferrari's legacy of performance-focused grand tourers.

FASTag Annual Pass Surpasses 50 Lakh Users In 6 Months

The FASTag Annual Pass in India has surpassed 50 lakh users, recording 26.55 crore transactions within six months of its launch. Currently valid across more than 1,150 toll plazas nationwide, the annual pass, introduced on August 15, 2025, has improved convenience for frequent highway users by simplifying toll payments.

Tata To Assemble Jaguar Land Rover Vehicles In Chennai

Tata Motors will begin locally assembling JLR (Jaguar Land Rover) models in India as part of its strategy to expand luxury vehicle production in the domestic market. The company's Chennai facility will begin assembling these premium vehicles from February 9, 2026.
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Renault’s India-Spec Duster Vs European Duster

The new Renault Duster for India was revealed on Republic Day. The new-gen Duster though has already been on sale in Europe for a while now under Renault's Romanian sub-brand Dacia.

Jawa Neo-Retro 730 Twin Unveiled

Jawa Moto, the Czech Republic-based motorcycle manufacturer, has unveiled the Neo-Retro Jawa 730 Twin motorcycle in Europe, expanding its product range with a larger-capacity twin-cylinder model that is unlikely to be launched in India.

Toyota HyRyder Prices Hiked By Up To ₹42,700

Japanese carmaker Toyotahas revised the prices of the Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder in India, with the mid-size SUV now attracting a price increase of up to ₹42,700 across select variants and powertrain options.

Spy Pics: TVS Apache RR 450 Spotted Testing

A test mule of the upcoming TVS Apache RR 450 was spotted on public roads, marking the first time this motorcycle has been seen in India during development. This prototype is running with sharp bodywork and hardware similar to what we saw on the Tangent RR Concept last year.The TVS Apache RR 450 is based on the new BMW-TVS 420 cc parallel-twin platform, a joint engineering effort between TVS and BMW Motorrad that underpins larger-capacity models planned by both brands and which will be first experienced on the BMW F 450 GS.
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Mahindra To Invest ₹15,000 Cr Into New Nagpur Plant

Indian automotive giant Mahindra has announced an investment of ₹15,000 crore to establish what will be its largest integrated automobile and tractor manufacturing facility in Maharashtra. The new plant will be located in Nagpur and is scheduled to commence production in 2028.

KTM AMT Gearbox Explained

Bajaj-owned Austrian bikemaker KTM recently revealed an Automated Manual Transmission that blends elements of an automatic transmission with the mechanical structure of a conventional manual gearbox to help one of its most powerful bikes deliver power to the rear wheel.

Omega Seiki Vextra Launched At ₹99,900 - 110km Range

Omega Seiki Mobility has launched the Vextra electric scooter in India at ₹99,900 (ex-showroom), marking the company's entry into the fast-speed personal electric two-wheeler segment.

New Renault Duster SUV Brings Real Engineering

The Renault Duster has been relaunched in India with refreshed exterior and interior features. However, beyond the updates, this compact SUV continues to offer world-class engineering and hardware that very few rivals in the segment can match. Let's take a closer look at the top engineering highlights of the new-generation Renault Duster.
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Best Cars For City Traffic Under ₹10 Lakh In India

India is one of the most challenging countries in the world when it comes to traffic, making daily driving difficult. Major cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru continue to face severe congestion issues. However, some manufacturers offer cars specifically designed to handle heavy traffic conditions with ease. Here's a look at some of the best cars for city usage and heavy traffic conditions in India under ₹10 lakh.