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The last few months have been busy: several electric SUVs arrived in the ₹20-50 lakh band, small-car prices moved with the festive season, and the two-wheeler market shifted further towards 125cc commuters. Below are the latest stories.
Recent stories
Electric · 12 Oct 2026
Volvo EX90 vs Kia EV9 vs Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV — Which Luxury Electric SUV Is the Value Pick?Volvo's new EX90 lands at ₹1.26 crore, undercutting the Kia EV9 and Mercedes EQS SUV. We compare price, range, power and charging Launch · 12 Oct 2026
TVS Radeon 2026 Price in India — ₹67,100 With New LED Lighting and LCD ConsoleTVS has launched the 2026 Radeon at ₹67,100 with all-LED lighting, a coloured LCD console on Digi variants and new colours. Here iLaunch · 13 Sep 2026
Kia Sorento Launches in India at ₹27.99 Lakh — Kia's First Hybrid SUV With ADAS Level 2+Kia enters India's premium 3-row SUV segment with the Sorento — its first hybrid offering. Priced from ₹27.99L (diesel) and ₹29.49Launch · 13 Sep 2026
MG Hector Tomahawk EV and PHEV Launched — India's First Plug-in Hybrid SUV at ₹21.79 LakhJSW MG Motor India launches the Hector Tomahawk in both EV and PHEV variants with Battery-as-a-Service pricing. EV starts at ₹13.9Launch · 12 Sep 2026
BMW i7 Made in India — Locally Produced Electric 7 Series at ₹1.95 Crore, 728km RangeBMW India launches the new 7 Series range with the locally produced i7 electric sedan at ₹1.95 crore. India becomes the only countAnalysis · 10 Sep 2026
India EV Sales Hit Record 2.98 Lakh Units in August 2026 — Alternative Fuel Overtakes Petrol For First TimeAugust 2026 was the biggest-ever month for Indian electric mobility. 2.98 lakh EVs sold (up 53% YoY), EV penetration at 12.3%. In Launch · 14 Sep 2026
BMW i5 Long Wheelbase Launched at Rs 79.60 Lakh — Made in India EV Sedan With 669km RangeBMW India launches the i5 Long Wheelbase at Rs 79.60 lakh. First locally produced electric sedan from BMW with 669km range, built Launch · 14 Sep 2026
Maruti Suzuki Launches New Baleno at Rs 6.10 Lakh — Dare to Go Glam Update Targets Young BuyersMaruti Suzuki refreshes the Baleno with a bold new design, segment-first safety tech, and a 'Dare to go Glam' pitch for younger buAnnouncement · 14 Sep 2026
Hyundai Reveals BAYON — New Intelligent SUV Coming to IndiaHyundai Motor India announces BAYON as the name of its upcoming intelligent SUV. The name is inspired by Bayonne in the French BasAnalysis · 14 Sep 2026
Why India's EV Revolution Is Moving Faster Than Anyone Predicted — An AnalysisIndia's EV sales hit 2.98 lakh units in August 2026. Two-wheelers lead the charge, luxury brands localise, and the government's puAnalysis · 14 Sep 2026
Hero Glamour X Gets ABS — Why 125cc Bikes Are Having a Safety RevolutionHero MotoCorp launches the Glamour X 125 with integrated ABS at Rs 1.01 lakh — a first for the segment. This is part of a bigger tFeature · 14 Sep 2026
Made in India: How BMW Turned Chennai Into a Global Electric Vehicle HubBMW now builds the i7 and i5 Long Wheelbase in Chennai — India is the only country outside Germany producing the electric 7 SeriesGuide · 14 Sep 2026
Best Electric Cars Under Rs 20 Lakh in India — September 2026 GuideLooking for an electric car under Rs 20 lakh? Here are the top options available in India right now — from the Tata Punch EV to thFeature · 14 Sep 2026
Yamaha YZF-R2: Why Yamaha Chose India for Its Global Small Supersport LaunchYamaha debuted the new 204cc YZF-R2 in India at Rs 2.31 lakh, choosing this market over Europe or the US for the global reveal. HeComparison · 14 Sep 2026
BGauss C12 MaxR vs Ather vs Ola — Best Electric Scooter Under Rs 1.5 LakhBGauss just launched the C12 MaxR with 178km range at Rs 1.46 lakh, undercutting established rivals. How does it compare with AtheGuide · 14 Sep 2026
7 Best SUVs Under ₹15 Lakh in India (September 2026) — Ranked & ReviewedFrom the Tata Punch EV to the Mahindra XUV 7XO, these are the seven SUVs that actually deserve your money under ₹15 lakh — with reGuide · 14 Sep 2026
Ex-Showroom vs On-Road Price: Where Your ₹15 Lakh Actually GoesThat ₹12 lakh car is going to cost you ₹14.5 lakh when you drive it home. Here's the exact breakdown of RTO, insurance, TCS, and aComparison · 14 Sep 2026
Tata Curvv EV vs Mahindra BE 6: Which Electric Coupe-SUV Actually Gives You More?Both are electric coupe-SUVs from Indian brands. Both look futuristic. But there's a ₹2.5 lakh price gap and a 180 bhp power diffeGuide · 15 Sep 2026
AMT vs CVT vs DCT vs Torque Converter — Which Automatic Transmission Is Right for You?Confused by automatic transmission jargon? This guide breaks down AMT, CVT, DCT and torque converter gearboxes — how they work, whGuide · 15 Sep 2026
Used Car Buying Guide — 15-Point Inspection Checklist Before You PayBuying a used car can save you lakhs — or drain them. This 15-point inspection checklist covers everything from engine health to pAnalysis · 15 Sep 2026
Why Mahindra Is Winning India’s SUV War — A Deep Dive Into the NumbersFrom a tractor company to India's most valuable automaker — how Mahindra out-engineered, out-designed and out-priced every competiAnalysis · 15 Sep 2026
The Death of Small Cars in India — What Went Wrong?Hatchbacks were once 70% of the Indian car market. Today they are vanishing. This is the story of how India outgrew its most afforOffers · 15 Sep 2026
Festive Season 2026: Car Discounts Up to ₹2.5 Lakh — Complete Offers ListNavratri to Diwali is the biggest car buying window of the year. We round up every manufacturer's festive offers — cash discounts,Analysis · 15 Sep 2026
SUVs Cross 60% of Indian Car Sales for the First Time Ever — August 2026 DataIndia’s SUV dominance has reached a historic milestone. August 2026 sales data shows SUVs now account for over 60% of all passengeMore from AUTOASTRA