Autos

Tata Nexon EV 45 kWh variant gets 5-star BNCAP safety rating: Details

In the side movable deformable barrier test, the EV scored 15.60 out of 16 points. During this test, all critical regions of the driver were rated ‘good’, with the exception of the chest, which received an ‘adequate’ rating. Similarly, in the side pole impact test, the driver’s body regions were uniformly rated ‘good’, indicating strong all-around protection.

Greatest supercars that never made it to production

Supercars may be few and far between on normal roads, but you'd be even harder pressed to spot these

20 Countries Rank Their Most Popular Car

You know how countries have national flowers, dishes, and animals? Well, most places don’t have an allotted national car, but if we were to make a list, this would be it. Here are 20 cars ranked by their popularity in different countries.

General Motors to make its debut as official Formula 1 power unit supplier for Cadillac from 2029; FIA approval granted

General Motors gets FIA approval to supply engines for the Cadillac Formula 1 team from 2029. Cadillac will join F1 as the 11th team in 2026. They will initially use Ferrari engines. GM plans an engine manufacturing facility in North Carolina. F1 is sticking with hybrid engine regulations. The move marks a big step for American motorsport.

Next gen Hyundai Venue N Line spied being tested in South Korea. Here's what to expect

The Venue N Line has always been positioned as the performance-inspired version of Hyundai’s popular sub compact SUV. For the next-gen model, Hyundai seems to be sticking to that formula with some noticeable updates.

20 Cars With The Longest Production Runs In History

In a world of ever-evolving tech and shifting trends, these resilient car models have stood the test of time and skillfully adapted to meet any given moment. This select group hit their stride early and never lost it. Sure, they’ve had a few facelifts along the way, but their essence has remained untouched. Here’s to the longest-running production models that have stood the test of time.

Tesla Cybertruck spotted on Mumbai outskirts: What's the buzz all about?

Tesla plans to launch the Model 3 and Model Y in India, with a more affordable Model Y in development. The Cybertruck, known for its unique design and performance features, is not part of the initial rollout but has sparked discussions about Tesla's EV ambitions in India.

20 weird and wonderful Fiat concept cars

10 Most Unreliable SUVs & 10 To Purchase Immediately

Choosing the right SUV goes beyond just style. It's about spotting lasting value and dodging hidden headaches. Some models quietly rack up repair bills, while others prove nearly bulletproof when it comes to giving you the performance and comfort you need. Let's take a quick look at 10 SUVs to steer clear of and the 10 that truly earn your trust, starting with the ones that simply aren’t worth your money.

40 alternatively fuelled classic cars

BMW iX1 LWB real-world range tested and explained

BMW has launched a two-wheel drive, long-wheelbase version of its iX1 electric SUV, officially called the iX1 eDrive 20L, at a very attractive ex-showroom price of Rs 49 lakh. We’ve now subjected the locally assembled iX1 LWB to our real-world range test, and the results are as follows. The iX1 LWB has a 204hp, front-mounted electric motor We tested it in ‘Eco’ drive mode with regen braking set to ‘Adaptive’ Its real-world range is 430km in the...

VinFast To Open India Plant By June-End, Says CEO; Check Details Here

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast is set to open its new car assembly plant in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, by the end of June, according to CEO Pham Sanh Chau, as reported by Reuters. During a recent shareholder meeting, Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of VinFast’s parent company Vingroup, outlined the company’s expansion strategy, stating, “In the near future, apart from the Vietnamese market, we will focus more on Indonesia, India,...

The 10 Best-Selling Car Models Of All Time & The 10 Biggest Flops

The automobile industry is full of variety. While some cars are known for being reliable workhorses with plenty of curb appeal, others inspire more of a "what were they thinking" reaction. While the Corolla has consistently sold hundreds of thousands of copies yearly since its introduction in the 1960s, the Ford Edsel has gone down in history as one of the most bafflingly unappealing car designs ever. Have you owned any of these best-selling or worst-selling car models?

Top 10 most valuable car companies in the world 2025: Who’s leading the race?

10 world's biggest car companies in 2025 by revenue: The auto industry faces shifting dynamics, with affordability, innovation, and global competition reshaping the market.

Mercedes-Benz G-Class gets retro with Stronger Than The 1980s special edition. Check details

The "G-Class Edition STRONGER THAN THE 1980s" limited run consists of only 460 units worldwide, commemorating the milestone of 500,000th G-Class produced in 2023.

The meanings behind car makers' badges

These logos are etched deep into our collective consciousness, but do you know the reasoning behind them?

20 Facts You Didn't Know About Mercedes-Benz

Up there with Ferrari, Porsche, and McLaren, Mercedes is one of the most iconic car brands in the world. The brand's legacy stems from its extensive history, countless industry-changing innovations, and extremely high bar for quality. Here are 20 things you might not know about Mercedes-Benz.

MG Motor Unveils Three New Models to Launch Cyber Family

In its 101st year, MG Motor has taken centre stage at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show with the debut of three cutting-edge models: the Cyber X concept, the upgraded MG Cyberster MY 2026, and the exclusive Cyberster Black 101st Anniversary Edition. Together, they mark the official launch of MG's Cyber family line-up as the brand evolves for the digital ...

Zeekr 009 Special Edition Minivan Has Actual Gold Plating And 778 HP

This fancy shuttle, unlike anything you can buy back home, shows China is living in the future.

Suburban Off-Roading: 20 Cars That Look Like Jeeps

At first glance, you’d think they were Jeeps—or at least long-lost cousins. Boxy frames, upright windows, and that tough “bring on the wilderness” attitude. But in reality, most of them are suburban regulars, parked peacefully between minivans and mailboxes—and that’s part of their charm. So, let’s check out 20 cars that totally give off Jeep vibes.

Hyundai's biggest SUV, the Palisade, gets a hybrid powertrain with 1000km range

The Palisade offers two powertrains: a 3.5-litre V6 with 287bhp and an eight-speed automatic, and a new hybrid setup pairing a turbocharged 2.5-litre engine with dual electric motors for 329bhp.

25 classic city cars

​Zero cars, all charm: World’s 10 most beautiful car-free destinations

In a global landscape that is congested with traffic and motors, there is something magical about areas where cars are not allowed. If you are intrigued by now, here are some destinations where you won’t see cars around.

10 car makers that didn’t just make cars

10 Cars People Are Quick To Sell & 10 They Keep Forever

Let’s be honest—some cars have a way of sticking around forever, while others are gone faster than you can say, “new car smell.” There’s something about certain rides that makes people trade them in sooner than expected, while others earn a permanent spot in the driveway. So, let’s take a look at ten cars people are quick to sell and why they just don’t make it the long haul.

Mercedes-Benz Vision V Previews A Very Important People Carrier

The production-version of this hyper-luxury van will come to the U.S., Mercedes says.

AUDI E5 Sportback EV debuts with up to 770km range

AUDI, Audi’s EV sub-brand dedicated to China, showcased its E5 Sportback in Shanghai. The E5 Sportback is the first production model from AUDI and is based on new underpinnings developed with MG owner SAIC. The German carmaker had introduced its EV subsidiary in 2024. Its most potent variant clocks the 100kph mark from rest in 3.4 seconds The EV’s battery can deliver up to 370km of range with 10 minutes of fast charging A 27-inch 4K display...

MG Hector with E20 compliance launched at Rs 13.99 lakh: All you need to know

JSW MG Motor India has launched the E20-compliant 2025 Hector SUV, starting at Rs 13.99 lakh. Production began on March 31, 2025, aligning with new fuel regulations. MG is offering benefits up to Rs 4 lakh, including extended warranties and a chance to win a trip to London.

Sunroofs are yesteryear. This new feature is the cool favourite for Indian car buyers

Ventilated seats have become the new black in the list of features that are most sought after by Indian car buyers.

Musk’s Tesla gets lift as Trump cuts red tape on self-driving car rules to counter China

The Trump administration is easing regulatory hurdles for self-driving cars, aiming to boost US automakers' competitiveness against China. Carmakers can now seek exemptions from certain safety rules for research and demonstrations. While crash reporting will remain, the federal government plans to streamline the process, addressing concerns raised by Tesla CEO Elon Musk about the current system's burdensomeness.

40 Rare Cars Still On The Road Today

The automotive industry is constantly churning out new models to entice buyers. Some of those become instant classics, renewing themselves each year with an updated design. But some are just a flash in the pan, produced in limited numbers and destined to become highly sought-after rarities—even if they weren’t that popular in their time. Here are the short-lived concept cars that you’ll occasionally see driving around today.

Hyundai's hydrogen-powered NEXO SUV begins 2-year test run with IndianOil: Details

Hyundai Motor India and Indian Oil Corporation partner to test the NEXO SUV. This test will assess hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in India. The NEXO will undergo testing across various Indian road conditions. The companies will also study the total cost of ownership. The study will simulate private owner usage.

The 20 Most Outlandish Official State Cars From Leaders Around The World

Ever seen a car so over-the-top that it makes a luxury sedan look plain? Some world leaders don’t just settle for a sleek limo—they roll around in armored beasts, gold-plated SUVs, and even vehicles that could survive a small explosion. So, here are 20 state cars that prove that when you're in charge, your ride can be as bold, bizarre, or over-the-top as you want.

Tata Curvv EV Dark Edition: Now in Pictures

The Tata Curvv EV Dark Edition as seen with other Tata models, is a purely cosmetic package, and no mechanical changes have been made to it.

The 20 Greatest All-Wheel Drive SUVs On The Market

More than just a feature, all-wheel drive is a way of driving. On mountain trails, rainy highways, and almost everywhere, the SUVs on this list deliver real traction, comfort, and confidence. No fluff, no filler—just 20 vehicles that actually earned their place as the greatest all-wheel drive SUVs on the market. One of them might be exactly what you’re looking for!

2025 Toyota Vellfire review: The MPV with thrones for seats

The Vellfire is Toyota’s big global MPV. It’s the current craze among India’s rich and famous, and has even gone on to become an unlikely red carpet regular. Mind you, this new-gen model was launched in India way back in 2023, but such has been the demand (nearly 1,200 were delivered last year), even the team at Toyota – that wouldn’t cut a queue – seemingly got their hands on their own media car only now. 2025 Toyota Vellfire exterior design...

Hyundai Creta or Kia Seltos: which SUV should you buy?

I recently sold my 15-year-old Maruti Dzire, and I have shortlisted the Hyundai Creta SX(O) and Kia Seltos GTX+. I know both are cousins, but I am confused. Since my driving is mainly around 1,000km within the city, I am planning to buy an automatic. Should I go for a diesel or petrol? Abhishek Shetty, Bengaluru Autocar India says: Given that your monthly driving is around 1,000km and primarily within the city, we recommend opting for a petrol...

20 Older Cars With Features That Were Way Ahead Of Their Time

Time has a funny way of catching up to bold ideas. Decades ago, some cars quietly rolled out with features most drivers wouldn't see again until much later. These vehicles may have baffled buyers or faded too fast, but their ideas stuck around. Here are some cars from the past that brought the future with them.

Ather Energy IPO: Check opening date, price band and other key details

Ather Energy IPO: The subscription window will open on Monday, April 28, and close on Wednesday, April 30. Ahead of this, allocation to anchor investors is scheduled for Friday, April 25.

The 10 Worst Movie Cars & 10 We'll Always Love

Hollywood has delivered some of the most legendary cars ever seen on screen—along with a few disasters we'd rather forget. Some became pop culture icons, while others left audiences wondering what went wrong. So let's take a walk down memory lane and look at some of the cars Hollywood immortalized on the big screen (for better or for worse). Where do your favourites land?

20 Common Cars You Always See Everywhere On The Streets

Ever noticed how certain cars seem to follow you everywhere you go? That silver sedan at the grocery store, the blue hatchback at school pickup, the red SUV parked in the driveway next door. These automotive favorites represent global success stories as evidenced by the fact that they're practically everywhere! So, let's look at the vehicles that dominate our roadways and why they earned their ubiquity.

BYD Sealion 7 Performance India Review: Toughest Tesla Rival?

Fast electric cars are the new trend with electric motors giving even SUVs the ability to out run way more expensive petrol cars. For BYD, the Sealion 7 is their flagship EV and is a premium SUV competing with entry level luxury SUVs so a lot is riding on its shoulders. We drove the single motor version sometime back while here we talk about the dual motor performance version. Unlike the single motor, performance is on a higher scale here with...

2026 Kia Sportage | Kia's Most Popular Model Gets More Power, Sharper Looks

For 2026 Kia has given the Sportage a somewhat unexpected refresh. Not only do we get sharper (and less controversial) looks, buyers also get more hybrid and plug in hybrid power, smoother transmissions, Kia's latest infotainment software, and more tech! Join this channel to get access to perks! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3qM33hHgedfi7qTKKgIApg/join Buy Merch! http://aoamerch.com The Pod: https://www.youtube.com/c/AutoBuyersGuidePodcast EV Buyers Guide: https://www.youtube.com/c/evbuyersguide The Mountain Garden: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMountainGarden Follow us on Facebook: http://fb.me/theautobuyersguide/

Toyota showcases its rugged, open-top SUV, the Land Cruiser ROX concept

The Land Cruiser Rox concept was showcased at the 2025 New York International Auto Show. The Land Cruiser Rox stands for "Recreation Open eXperience," is a reimagined version of the 2024 Land Cruiser 250.

The 20 Coolest Cars Transformers Were Based Off Of

Some cars turn heads, while others turn into giant mechanical beasts that can't be stopped. While the war between the Autobots and the Decepticons rages on, it's fun to take a look at the earthly vessels they chose to embody. In some ways the cars themselves are just as legendary as the Transformers they eventually become. So settle in because we're about to ride through some of the most unforgettable vehicles in Transformers history!

Skoda Elroq RS: Check out 5 key highlights of the internationally launched sporty compact SUV

The new Skoda Elroq RS blends electric performance, sporty design, long range, premium interior and smart tech for an all-round SUV experience.

Kia Syros : The Smarter choice | Feature

The Syros is a vehicle that transcends beyond bodystyle, segment and even the spec sheet for a package that is unparalleled, and allows versatile choices for the customer.

Denza Z: BYD Challenges Porsche 911 At Way Less Than Half The Price

BYD’s mid-tier luxury brand, Denza, introduced its concept sports car, the Denza Z, at the Shanghai International Auto Show. This four-seater coupe showcases BYD’s latest technologies, which will also be featured in future Denza models. BYD’s Denza Z is positioned to compete with the Porsche 911, but at a significantly lower price point.In China, it is priced at 300,000 yuan, approximately Rs 35 lakh. In contrast, the starting price for a...

Toyota Taisor long term review, 7,500km report

Sometimes, timing is everything. Just when I need a compact but quick-ish car to get from one end of the city to the other, in walks the Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor Neo-drive – Toyota’s version of the Maruti Fronx but with a name that does its best to confuse the hell out of you. Still, semantics and onomastics apart, what makes my eyes light up is that the Taisor Turbo is a relatively light car with a nice 1.0 turbo engine and a sufficient...

Range Rover Autobiography Review: Still a king, now homegrown

The locally assembled Range Rover Autobiography brings down the price by nearly ₹50 lakh, making this ultra-luxurious SUV more accessible without compromising on its opulence, road presence, or performance. With unmatched comfort, whisper-quiet refinement, and a lounge-like rear seat experience, it continues to be a class apart—only now, it's made in India.