Autos

Maruti Suzuki Dzire: How did a sedan become the largest-selling car in a market dominated by SUVs?

In FY26, 26,70,000 units of SUVs were sold in India, with the SUV segment accounting for nearly 57% of all the cars sold in the country. Despite the growing popularity of SUVs, a sedan became the largest-selling car in India. It was none other than the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. As many as 47,07,000 units of passenger vehicles (PVs) were sold in India in FY26. While this was the highest-ever car sales in the country, Maruti Suzuki India sold 2,29,130...

The surprising history of driverless cars

Driverless cars have been around for a while. Although our roads are not (yet) dominated by autonomous vehicles, they are becoming increasingly popular. The concept of driverless vehicles dates all the way back to the mid 20th century, and while there were some successful advances in technology, it was not until the new millennium that autonomous cars started to find their place in the world. Click through the gallery to discover the history of driverless cars.

Skoda Peaq electric SUV teased

Skoda Auto is preparing to unveil its new flagship electric SUV, the Skoda Peaq, later in 2026. Positioned above models like the Skoda Enyaq and Skoda Elroq, the Peaq will become the largest and most advanced EV in the brand’s lineup. - Two battery options: 63 kWh and 91 kWh - A claimed range of more than 600 km - 0 to 100 kmph in just 6.7 seconds...

What it takes to push this Lamborghini to 1,000 HP

Most people think “cheap Lamborghini” means fragile supercar problems. But this one hides a seriously overbuilt engine that can handle almost 1,000 horsepower without drama. The internals are stronger than most expect, and the platform responds incredibly well to boost. With the right setup, big power doesn’t mean instant failure. This isn’t just a bargain exotic - it’s a potential monster.

This hybrid MPV crosses 2 lakh sales milestone in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has crossed 2 lakh sales of the Toyota Innova HyCross in India, marking a milestone that reflects rising demand for hybrid mobility and the brand's strong customer trust.

Volkswagen Virtus facelift spotted testing in India: Top 3 changes

The Vokswagen Virtus facelift has been spotted testing in India for the first time, and here's what it might offer.

Edmunds reveals top used SUVs that retain their value

Edmunds identifies the top used SUVs that retain their value, highlighting models across various categories, including the Toyota Corolla Cross and Honda CR-V, ensuring buyers make informed choices.

$420,000 McLaren 765LT at exclusive Dubai showroom

A McLaren 765LT, valued at around $420.000, is showcased inside one of Dubai’s most exclusive showrooms. Known for its lightweight construction and extreme performance, the McLaren 765LT represents the pinnacle of track-focused engineering. This supercar attracts attention with its aggressive design and rarity, perfectly fitting Dubai’s reputation as a global hub for luxury and high-end automotive excellence.

5 SUVs I would choose for driving 200 km every single day

If you are looking for 5 SUVs that are well-suited for 200 km daily commuting, here are the best options based on performance, comfort and reliability.

Top 10 cars that have gone fastest around Nurburgring circuit

Over the years, Nurburgring has been the lab for the carmakers in terms of evaluating performance. Here are top 10 fastest production and prototypes to ever go around the ring.

Royal Enfield Hunter 350 vs Yamaha XSR 155: Which neo retro bike will suit you best?

New Delhi, March 1 -- On paper, they may look similar with their retro styling and urban-friendly proportions, but they come from very different schools of thought. One focuses on classic roadster charm with a torquey long-stroke engine, while the other brings lightweight agility and a high-revving character inspired by Yamaha's R15 lineage.

VinFast VF MPV 7 first impressions - a better bet than the Clavis EV

The Vinfast VF MPV 7 has the basics done right to make for an efficient family car.

The junkyard gems of G&G Auto Salvage, Bruce, Wisconsin

G&G Auto Salvage is home to some great motoring icons masquerading as scrap

Baja challenge car built for off-road racing

A Baja Challenge car is built with off-road racing in mind, and this video takes a closer look at that purpose-built design. Rather than focusing on everyday driving, the car is made to perform in tough conditions where durability and control matter most. Viewers can get a sense of how a racing vehicle is adapted for rugged terrain and challenging tracks. The video is a straightforward look at an off-road competition car and the role it plays in the Baja racing world, making it a useful watch for motorsports fans and casual viewers alike.

China's passenger car exports experience significant growth amid EV market expansion

China's passenger car exports rose sharply in March, driven by a significant increase in new energy vehicle sales and a strategic push by major automakers into international markets.

Small cars lose emission relief as Centre drops weight-based concessions in CAFÉ-III draft

In a setback for small carmakers, the Centre’s revised draft of Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFÉ-III) norms is set to exclude any special concessions for lightweight vehicles, dealing a blow to companies like Maruti Suzuki and Renault that had lobbied for relaxed standards. The latest draft, circulated by the Ministry of Power on April 8, omits an earlier September 2025 proposal that had recommended leniency for small cars defined by...

Can you identify this car?

Test your car knowledge by trying to identify a vehicle, highlighting unique features, design clues, and details that make it recognizable to enthusiasts.

Hyundai and Genesis set for US expansion with new models by 2030

Hyundai Motor Company and Genesis plan to launch 58 new or updated models in the US by 2030. The lineup will include petrol, hybrid, and electric vehicles, covering both mass and luxury segments with strong focus on technology, performance, and customer choice.

The most unusual, forgotten, and rarest cars in Renault’s collection

The most unusual, forgotten, and rarest cars in Renault’s collection

Tata Sierra EV to Avinya: 5 upcoming Tata cars arriving in India by 2027

Tata's next wave of launches through 2026 and 2027 will span EVs, facelifts and a premium flagship. Here's what you can expect from Tata's upcoming lineup.

China pulls ahead in EV charging race with sub-10-minute charging speeds

Electric vehicle charging times are dropping sharply, with Chinese automakers pushing closer to the speed of refueling a petrol car. A new model from Geely-owned Lynk & Co underscores how quickly the technology is advancing—and how the global race is accelerating. According to figures published by Lynk & Co, the 10+ electric sedan can charge from 1...

Mahindra sales zoom 22% in March; production rises to 1.03 lakh units

The Thar and Thar Roxx (Diesel) stood out in their monthly performance, with sales climbing to 10,212 units in March 2026.

The most famous firsts in the car world

Discover the world's first gas station, speed camera, parking meter and much more

Upcoming Maruti Suzuki cars in India: New Brezza to Grand Vitara facelift

Maruti Suzuki's 2026 launch pipeline includes multiple facelifts, feature upgrades and a new electric MPV, signalling a strong push across budget, SUV and EV segments.

Treasures of the Audi museum

The museum includes limousines with fish scale-infused paint, barn finds and rally icons - and plenty of cars that are not, strictly speaking, Audis...

The biggest engines produced by every major car company

All things come to an end eventually, but personal transport powered by internal combustion engines will still be with us for a few years yet.

CAFE 3: New draft removes small car benefit, lowers hybrid incentives

The government, in the latest draft of the upcoming Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) 3 norms, has removed explicit benefits for smaller cars and lowered incentives for hybrid and flex-fuel vehicles, indicating a shift in the compliance approach that could shape future product strategies of carmakers. The changes suggest carmakers may need to rethink how they meet fuel-efficiency targets, as the earlier advantage linked to small cars is...

The weirdest car publicity photos ever published

Most official press photos just do their job quietly. Nice positioning and lighting, show the car off at its best, and you’re done. But these ones… not so much

Electric vehicle fined in Rajasthan for 'no pollution certificate'; video goes viral

The video shows a man arguing with a police official after being fined for having blacked-out windows, with the man claiming that these were merely car window sunshades and that the law does not prohibit their use.

Jaguar reveals what’s inside its electric GT

The upcoming Jaguar electric GT, based on the Jaguar Type 00 Concept, previews a new interior direction with minimal controls and a futuristic layout.

Dream Ferrari Daytona SP3 revealed

Inside the Ferrari Atelier, the ultra-exclusive Daytona SP3 is specced in a flawless deep red finish. A dream come true for any Ferrari enthusiast.

EVs weigh heavier than ICE vehicles - is it always a bad thing?

EVs are heavier mainly due to batteries, but smart lightweight materials and design help offset losses, while low centre of gravity, traction and safety mean weight isn't always a disadvantage. Here's a detailed analysis:

Volkswagen halts ID.4 production in US as gas SUVs take priority

Volkswagen is pulling its flagship electric vehicle from US production, marking a notable shift in strategy as automakers reassess demand for EVs. The move underscores growing pressure across the industry, where electric ambitions are increasingly colliding with market realities. According to InsideEVs, Volkswagen will end production of the ID.4 at...

21 of the best French cars ever built

We celebrate the finest cars to come from the land of Peugeot, Renault, Citroën and many others...

We will not survive: Honda, Ford, Toyota flag growing China threat!

Global automakers like Honda, Ford, and Toyota are facing intense competition in China's rapidly evolving auto market, particularly with the surge in electric vehicles. Chinese manufacturers' swift development cycles and aggressive pricing are challenging legacy brands, leading to significant sales declines and urgent calls for change from industry leaders.

Tata Sierra diesel explained - what the Rs 21.29 lakh top model offers

The Tata Sierra Accomplished+ Diesel AT, priced at Rs 21.29 lakh, marks the comeback of an iconic SUV in a modern, feature-packed avatar. With a 1.5L diesel engine, automatic gearbox, advanced ADAS safety, and premium comfort features, it offers a balanced mix of performance, technology, and everyday practicality.

Toyota recalls more than 13,000 of its most popular utes over issue that could cause death

Toyota has recalled more than 10,000 of one of its most popular makes.

Urgent recall issued for popular electric vehicle over fire risk

Hyundai issued a local recall for almost 5000 vehicles on Friday.

Hyundai cars to get expensive from this date: Here’s by how much

The 2026 Hyundai Exter gets exterior updates, including a wider front fascia, revised bumper and a new black radiator grille. It also features new 15-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. At the rear, the SUV receives a redesigned tailgate, updated C-pillar garnish and a wing-type spoiler as part of the styling changes.

5 concept cars revealed recently that we hope enter production soon

Several carmakers have unveiled new concept vehicles, giving a glimpse of upcoming designs, practical features, and potential models we might see on roads soon.

Delhi has more EVs but still less than petrol cars

Delhi's electric vehicle registrations surged by 29 percent in 2025-26. Petrol vehicle registrations also increased, showing a mixed market. Experts anticipate further EV growth due to new policies and incentives. The government is promoting electric mobility with scrappage benefits and tax exemptions. Overall vehicle demand in Delhi saw robust growth.

Toyota GR Yaris feels like a rally car on public roads

In this video we review the Toyota GR Yaris and explain why many people call it a rally car for the road. It has a powerful turbo engine all wheel drive and a very light body that makes it feel quick and sharp in every corner. We also talk about what it is like to live with every day including cabin noise stiff suspension fuel use and interior features. This review will help you understand if the GR Yaris is the right car for your lifestyle or better as a weekend hobby car.

I test-drive electric cars – these are the 6 most affordable to buy and run

Kia to use humanoid robots in US by 2029, plans software cars by 2027

Kia Corp. will begin using humanoid robots in its US factories from 2029 and is developing its first software-defined vehicle as the South Korean carmaker ramps up investment in new-generation cars and manufacturing technology to better compete with global rivals.The affiliate of Hyundai Motor Co. plans to complete development of its first software-defined vehicle by the end of 2027, it said Thursday in its 2030 strategy. The car will have Level...

New Volkswagen Taigun facelift vs 2026 Renault Duster: Specification comparison

Volkswagen has updated the Taigun for 2026, while Renault has brought back the Duster with a new-gen model. This comparison breaks down engines, hybrid tech, features, and safety between the two SUVs.

Electric vehicles won’t solve traffic, so what will?

Electric cars, while vital for cleaner air, won't solve urban traffic jams. Congestion stems from road space limitations, not fuel type. The article argues for prioritizing efficient public transport, integrated connectivity, demand management, and smarter urban design. True progress lies in rethinking our entire transportation system, focusing on movement efficiency over vehicle power.

The best cars produced during the 1990s

With the 80s having been well and truly plundered for affordable classics, the 90s is next up. Here’s your ultimate guide to the cars to buy now – before their prices soar out of reach

2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS gets more power, smarter tech and a revised V8

The 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLS retains its V8 but upgrades it with a flat-plane crank and more power. Combined with new tech and smarter suspension, it strengthens its flagship appeal though Indian buyers should expect a higher price tag.

Hyundai Grand i10 modified into moving 'flat'! Watch viral video

A modified Hyundai Grand i10 from Gujarat has gone viral for its dramatically raised roof, giving it a tall, almost minivan-like appearance. This modification likely enhances interior space and passenger comfort. However, such structural changes raise questions about safety and legality in India, potentially impacting vehicle stability and insurance claims.

$100+ million worth of supercars just sitting here in parking lot

Row after row of supercars, each worth more than most houses. Some of the rarest builds in the world were casually parked next to each other. I couldn’t believe what I was looking at. This might be the wildest car spot I’ve ever seen.