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Hyundai Motor India today announced that it will be increasing its production capacity at its Chennai plant in 2019, using smart engineering. The company claims that the expansion will require no additional investments and the production capacity will be increased from 713,000 units to 750,000 units.

Hyundai To Expand Production Capacity By 2019 With No Additional Investment

27 Aug, 2018

Hyundai Motors India Ltd. (HMIL) roars out a price hike of 3% for its popular hatchback Grand i10 in India. This revised price hike can be seen rising in the Hyundai motor industry from August 2018. This announcement held with a press making up the statement on 17 July.

HMIL Roars a Price Hike on Grand i10 in Indian Market

27 Aug, 2018

While its existing Assurance TripleMax range is known for offering a balanced mix of ride comfort and low road noise, the company has upgraded the series by introducing the TripleMax 2. Goodyear's new line gets a boosted compound formulation of Carbon-Silicon to aid braking, and downsized rubber blocks on the tyre’s contact surface to further cut down road noise.

Goodyear introduces TripleMax 2 range of mid-size car tyres in India

27 Aug, 2018

Today, Ford India has crossed a major milestone – a little over 20 years after it established its presence in the country, Ford has breached the 1 million unit sales mark. The one millionth car – a Ford Freestyle – was delivered to a customer today in New Delhi.

Ford India crosses 1 million unit sales milestone

27 Aug, 2018

Volvo XC 40 is ranked as one among the top five cars for its 97 percent Adult Occupation Protection score as tested by Safety Regulatory Organisation for the last three years. This SUV has been very recently launched in India and has scored well in other aspects also.

Five Star rating for Volvo XC 40 in Euro NCAP

27 Aug, 2018

Mini’s Electric concept has made its appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, and it sheds light on the future design direction of BMW brand.

Mini Electric displayed at Goodwood

27 Jul, 2018

Bugatti has confirmed that the Divo is on the way – a limited-run track-focused car based on its Chiron hypercar.

Bugatti Divo to be a downforce-honed Chiron variant

27 Jul, 2018

Production of 20 million units is successful for the company Maruti Suzuki. 34 years and 6 months are required to acquire this number.

Milestone of 20 million unit production is successful for Maruti Suzuki

27 Jul, 2018

Bugatti will now offer the Chiron with a two-piece glass roof which it calls the 'Sky View'. This new optional feature for the Chiron includes two fixed glass panels in the roof of the vehicle, each 65 cm long and 44 cm wide, above the driver's and passenger's seats.

Bugatti Chiron Gets New Glass Roof With Increased Headroom

27 Jul, 2018

Bookings for the upgraded version of the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz have started by some Nexa dealers.

Bookings for upgraded version of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz is now open

27 Jul, 2018

Mercedes-Benz first showcased the A-Class sedan at the Beijing Motor Show this year and the company has now brought out a teaser of the car.

Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan Is The Most Aerodynamic Production Car

27 Jul, 2018

At the Goodwill Festival of speed, McLaren has announced that they are going to launch a successor to P1 hypercar by 2025.

McLaren to introduce P1 Successor by 2025

27 Jul, 2018

Prices for the Audi e-tron electric SUV will also be announced for the US market on the same date and will also reveal more on the future of the brand at debut.

Audi e-Tron Electric SUV To Debut In September

27 Jul, 2018

In February 2018, Mercedes Benz was the company to launch BS-IV compliant engine in the S 350D Limousine which runs on BS-IV fuel. It is going to launch BS-VI compliant diesel engine later this year.

BS VI compliant 4cyl diesel engine to be launched by Mercedes Benz

27 Jul, 2018

McLaren has announced that it will launch 18 new cars by 2025.

McLaren by 2025: 18 new models and hybrid powertrains planned

27 Jul, 2018

The second-gen Honda Brio is expected to make a world premiere at the upcoming GIIAS 2018 (Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show) show in Jakarta.

All-new Honda Brio expected to be unveiled next month

27 Jul, 2018

In India, special editions of the Q3 and Q7 has been launched by Audi. The price of it is Rs. 40.76 and Rs. 82.37 respectively. These models usually get cosmetic changes on the exteriors as well as additional equipment on the insides. It is also badged as Design Editions.

The launch of Audi Q3, Q7 Design Editions (2018)

27 Jul, 2018

The A-class range of current-gen has already been seen in hatchbacks and long-wheelbase sedan form from China-only. The new A-class global sedan which has a conventional wheelbase length is ready to compete with Audi 3 sedan and the upcoming BMW 2-Series Gran Coupé. It will be launched at the Paris motor show in October 2018.

The latest A-class sedan of Mercedes-Benz is introduced

27 Jul, 2018

9 models from 15 from the brand Maruti Suzuki have passed the strong crash test norms for public cars.

9 models from Maruti Suzuki out of 15 met the new norms of crash test

27 Jul, 2018

Second-generation of Audi Q3 is revealed by the brand which will come to India very soon in the near future. The latest SUV premium will be the rivals like the BMW X1, Volvo’s XC40, and Mercedes GLA.

The Indian version of the next generation Audi Q3 is unveiled

27 Jul, 2018

Latest nine-speed automatic gearbox is introduced on the Civic diesel model by Honda. It was for the first time that Honda is giving the option for an automatic diesel engine on its latest generation Civic. The 1.6 L engine of Indian Honda Civic has the power of 120hp and 300Nm.

The automatic diesel engine of Honda Civic is launched

27 Jul, 2018

Volkswagen chiefs are considering a revolutionary new VW Beetle. If green-lit, the new car will adopt a battery-powered electric powertrain. The new bug also aims to move away from its trademark two-door body style to a four-door set-up. It may even use the rear-wheel drive seen in the original ‘Type 1’ 1945 Beetle.

Full-electric going of the New Volkswagen Beetle

27 Jul, 2018

The EV industry is now less than 1% of the total vehicle sales in India. So, to increase India’s budding Electric Vehicle industry, the Indian government has approved that Phase 2 of FAME from India scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric vehicles) will focus mainly on supply and demand side of things.

Phase 2 of FAME pays attention to supply and demand side of EVs

27 Jul, 2018

Tesla is expected to announce the location of its next Gigafactory to be Shanghai, China. The Shanghai government has announced that an initial agreement has been made with the American automaker for the same.

Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory confirmed by government

27 Jul, 2018

The images of Audi TT has been leaked online, by which, it is expected to have design changes on the facelifted two-door as and when it is launched. The pictures of TTS coupe

Facelift pictures leaked for Audi TT 2018

27 Jul, 2018

The latest pictures of the Lynk & Co 03 Sedan is revealed before it can reach the showrooms. The sedan is manufactured by the new brand which is created by carmaker company from China in 2016.

First official pics of Lynk and CO 03 published

27 Jul, 2018

To increase more appeal to the premium channel of retail Nexa, a telematics solution is launched by Maruti Suzuki called Maruti Connect especially for the customers of Ciaz, Ignis, Baleno and S-cross models which are from the premium class.

Suzuki connect is launched by Maruti Suzuki at 9,999

27 Jul, 2018

To make an entry on Indian market full-fledged, new models and upgrades are introduced by Datsun.

SUV for India by Datsun is confirmed

27 Jul, 2018

Driverless cars may be decades away from becoming a reality in India, but the technology seems to have piqued the interest of many Indians.

Survey: Indians most keen on driverless cars

27 Jul, 2018

Isuzu, the Japanese carmaker, has produced its 10,000th vehicle from the Sri city plant, Andhra Pradesh.

Sricity Sets up a milestone by rolling 10,000th Isuzu vehicle

27 Jul, 2018

The Skoda’s first ever SUV coupe has already been leaked officially before its debut at 2018 at Chengdu Motor Show in China.

Skoda Kodiaq GT official revealed unveil

27 Jul, 2018

Skoda is planning on launching a vRS performance variant of its upcoming electric SUV that’s based on the Vision E concept.

Skoda eRS performance electric SUV reveal in 2022

27 Jul, 2018

Hyundai is going to disclose the name of its new hatchback model on 4th October before the market launch of the model which is on the last week of the same month.

Scoop! Hyundai is going to disclose the name of its latest hatchback model on 4th October

27 Jul, 2018

Renault is readying an update for its best-selling model, the Kwid. The Renault Kwid was launched in September 2015.

Renault Kwid with reverse camera and attractive features

27 Jul, 2018

Recollection of a batch of new Swift hatchbacks and Dzire sedan is issued recently to examine for a feasible fault in the controller of Airbag units.

Recollection of the new Maruti Suzuki Swift and Dzire

27 Jul, 2018

Maruti Suzuki India today released the sales results for the first quarter of the 2018-19 financial year.

Maruti Suzuki Profit Misses Estimates In First Quarter, Rises 27 Per Cent

27 Jul, 2018

An issue has been recalled by Honda for the faults in the electric steering wheel in their new compact sedan Amaze.

Recall of New Honda Amaze for faults in Steering

27 Jul, 2018

Maruti Suzuki is expected to launch the car around mid of August, which will allow to carmaker to cash in during the festive season which will start from September.

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Facelift All You Need To Know

27 Jul, 2018

Porsche has revealed the drop-top 911 Speedster concept at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where it celebrates Porsche's 70th anniversary.

Porsche 911 Speedster concept revealed

27 Jul, 2018

Mahindra & Mahindra has been working on a new multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) codenamed U321, and the model will be arriving at showrooms later this year.

Mahindra To Announce The Brand Name For Upcoming U321 MPV This Month

27 Jul, 2018

Volvo’s Polestar 2 will make a rivalry launch against Tesla’s Model 3. Its debut launch will show up in the month of March in Geneva motor.

Polestar 2 will make an Rivalry launch against Model 3 in 2019

27 Jul, 2018

The launch of the upgraded version of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, which was scheduled in early 2018 has been postponed. This is because the rival company of Maruti Suzuki will also have some events during this period. Additionally, this delay helped to clear out the unsold stocks of the Ciaz sedan for the Nexa dealers.

Launch of Upgraded version of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz postponed

27 Jul, 2018

Hyundai’s Kona Crossover variant will have an Ironman Special edition out in the market.

Notification of Iron Man special edition of Hyundai Kona is out

27 Jul, 2018

Lamborghini's latest and most likely final iteration of the Aventador will be the fastest, most powerful and possibly one of the craziest street going cars we have ever seen.

Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Nurburgring Laptime Leaked, Faster Than Current Record

27 Jul, 2018

Nissan revealed in some of the events that they are launching Note hybrid in India.

Nissan note E-power is under R&D centers for extension

27 Jul, 2018

Today, for the first time, JLR requested for a trademark for the name Road Rover.

JLR wants trademark for the name Road Rover

27 Jul, 2018

Volkswagen India had issued a voluntary recall in 2015 following the Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) findings of a large discrepancy between laboratory and on-road emission levels on cars with the EA189 family diesel engine.

NGT pulls up Volkswagen India on diesel car recall

27 Jul, 2018

The performance-based Nissan’s Leaf Nismo variant has been unveiled which was showcased last year in October.

New Nissan EV Leaf Nismo unveiled

27 Jul, 2018

Expected to be launched in India later this year, the facelifted Figo was seen without any camouflage, and interestingly enough with a CNG sticker as well.

Is The Ford Figo Facelift Getting A CNG Variant?

27 Jul, 2018

There’s a new CR-V on its way here and this one is going to feature a diesel engine option – a first for the CR-V in India.

New cars for 2018: Upcoming SUVs

27 Jul, 2018

The new Audi A6 L sedan is around 120mm longer than the standard car, as opposed to its predecessor that was around 100mm longer.

New Audi A6 L leaked ahead of official unveil

27 Jul, 2018

Mercedes-Benz India is providing its customer with an easy going lifestyle to match the opulence of the cars with the launching of the latest bespoke programme named Circle Elite.

Circle Elite is launched by Mercedes-Benz India

27 Jul, 2018

A spilled pamphlet of the Japanese-spec Suzuki Jimny has uncovered the motor, transmission and other specialized insights about the all-new little SUV.

Maruti Suzuki Jimny to get K15B petrol engine

13 Jul, 2018

Half of 2018 has passed and both top of the line and mass market carmakers have been on somewhat of a starting binge in India.

New car launches

13 Jul, 2018

German extravagance carmaker Audi could bring its Mini-equalling little auto, the A1, to India.

New Audi A1 can be launched in India

13 Jul, 2018

Lexus will dispatch the most recent age ES 300h car in India in August 2018.

New Lexus ES 300h in India on August 2018

13 Jul, 2018

Mitsubishi has propelled its all-new Outlander SUV in India at Rs 31.54 lakh (ex-showroom, Mumbai), in a solitary completely stacked variation.

New Mitsubishi Outlander has been launched

13 Jul, 2018

The race to realize condition well disposed electric portability in India is on. A year ago, the beginning electric vehicle industry in India was given a lift when the administration's debut think-tank – NITI Aayog – discharged a draft strategy recommending that receiving electric portability would give complex advantages.

Own EV Policy has been developed by Telengana state

13 Jul, 2018

Porsche is relentlessly propelling more execution centred renditions of its 911 in India; with the 500hp, 911 GT3 coming before the end of last year and the 520hp, 911 GT3 RS presented toward the start of this one.

Porsche 911 GT2 RS is getting launched in India next month

13 Jul, 2018

English carmaker Jaguar Land Rover has propelled the refreshed Range Rover, Range Rover Sport facelifts at a beginning cost of Rs 1.74 crore and Rs 99.48 lakh separately (all costs, ex-showroom, India).

Range Rover and Range Rover Sport facelifts occur

13 Jul, 2018

Skoda will assume the responsibility of the advancement of future Volkswagen Group autos for India.

Skoda has been reported to be taking charge of VW group model development in India

13 Jul, 2018

The engine, which gets miniaturized scale cross breed innovation, is mated to a six-speed manual as standard that sends capacity to the back wheels.

Specifications of Mahindra TUV 300 2018

13 Jul, 2018

Tata's upcoming SUV, the H5X SUV is among the most discussed autos right now. As far back as the idea was displayed at the 2018 Auto Expo, there has been bunches of interest about the new Tata SUV.

Tata HX5 SUV has been spotted testing

13 Jul, 2018

In an announcement discharged today, Tata Motors has countered before news reports about its Tigor EVs having insufficient drive run.

Tata Motors responds to the reports of Tata Tigor EV

13 Jul, 2018

Kia Motors India has initiated a preparation office, spread crosswise over five sections of land, and presented a five-day Basic Technical Course (BTC) in autos for expertise advancement at its up and coming Anantapur plant in Andhra Pradesh.

Training sessions for the Kia Motors workers in India has begun

13 Jul, 2018

The XC90 T8's 'Twin Engine' setup combines a 2.0-liter, turbocharged and supercharged four-chamber oil motor that makes 320hp with a 87hp electric engine.

Volvo XC90 T8 2018 has been launched

13 Jul, 2018

Tata Motors made waves at the 2018 Auto Expo when it took the wraps off the H5X SUV idea. Radical in look and alluring like no Tata previously, the H5X was effectively one of the superstars.

5 things to know about Tata Harrier SUV

13 Jul, 2018

The most recent bunch of Volvo autos has had a significant effect on the Indian market. The new models are more energizing and engaging than previously and Volvo needs to convey forward the same in the section level extravagance SUV fragment too.

5 things to know about 2018 Volvo XC40

13 Jul, 2018

BMW is good to go to divulge a refreshed 7-arrangement extend one year from now. Sources reveal to us that the BMW 7-arrangement facelift will get styling impact from its forthcoming X7 leader SUV.

BMW 7 series is going to receive sharper styling

13 Jul, 2018

BMW India today reported the dispatch of the 320d GT Sport, the new base variation of the 3 Series Gran Turismo.

BMW 320d GT Sport launched at Rs 46.60 lakh

13 Jul, 2018

The primary portion of the schedule year 2018 brought cheer for German extravagance carmaker BMW Group as the brand announced record deals for both BMW and Mini autos consolidated.

BMW India registers half yearly sale

13 Jul, 2018

BMW Group and the greatest Chinese SUV mark, Great Wall Motor, reported an organization Tuesday to create electric MINI vehicles in China as worldwide automakers increase advancement under strain from Beijing.

BMW wants to make electric minis in China

13 Jul, 2018

"The toll (collection) will never go. The toll will be there. If you want good services, you will have to pay for it," said Gadkari at a PTI worker association on Tuesday.

Collection of highway toll is on

13 Jul, 2018

Hyundai as of late gave its blockbuster SUV, the Creta, a minor facelift, a trim reshuffle and a couple of highlight increases.

Details of Variants of Hyundai Creta 2018

13 Jul, 2018

Ford India has issued a voluntary review of its EcoSport minimized SUV made between May 2017 and June 2017.

Ford has recalled for correcting the issues in Ecosport

13 Jul, 2018

The current Hyundai i20 has been on special in India since August 2014. In May 2018, it was only 8,572 units short of the half-million check, having sold 10,664 units in that month.

Hyundai i20 crosses 500000 milestone

13 Jul, 2018

At the point when Isuzu propelled the MU-X in India in 2017, the facelift was at that point out in certain universal markets.

Isuzu MU X has been spotted being tested in India

13 Jul, 2018

Jaguar Land Rover India has declared that it sold 2,579 units in the main portion of 2018. The business figure speaks to a 66 percent Year-on-Year deals increment for JLR in India.

Jaguar Land Rover India has registered 66 percent increase in half yearly sales

13 Jul, 2018

The Compass Trailhawk's dispatch has been pushed back by a couple of months with the model anticipated that would go marked down just at the last part of 2018, or even mid 2019.

Jeep Compass TrailHawk to be launchedin India late 2018

13 Jul, 2018

Pune is set to get its own EV-sharing project as Mahindra Electric and Zoomcar, India's biggest shared versatility stage, have reported accessibility of 50 e2oPlus autos in both, the self-drive rental and in addition ZAP Subscribe programs.

Mahindra Electric and Zoomcar is all set to be launched in Pune

13 Jul, 2018

2018 has been a good year for Hyundai with numerous upgrades and launches. The latest entry has been the new hatchback codenamed the AH2 which may later be called Hyundai Santro.

All you need to know about the Hyundai AH2 hatchback

02 Jul, 2018

The Jeep Compass has gained recognition for its off-road capability and the high reliability of performance on all road conditions

Bedrock edition to be the newest launch for Jeep Compass variant

02 Jul, 2018

The newest addition to the BMW line up is the diesel 6-series Gran Turismo, badged as the 630d.

BMW all set to launch the 630d model

02 Jul, 2018

Force Gurkha Xtreme is set to be newest addition in the Gurkha line up of Force Motors

Force Motors soon to launch the new top variant of Gurkha

02 Jul, 2018

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) and AGS Transact Technologies have launched HP-Fastlane to make the lives of customers easier.

HPCL Fastlane to use RFID technology to identify registered vehicles and use prepaid wallet

02 Jul, 2018

Mahindra is one of the leading automobile companies in India which comes up with upgraded car model every year.

Mahindra TUV300 Plus to be available in three variants

02 Jul, 2018

Porsche is set to buy stakes in Croatian electric hypercar maker Rimac and this joint venture is expected to be beneficial for both car makers.

Porsche and Rimac to join hands for development of EV technology

02 Jul, 2018

Volvo has finally taken the covers off of the new S60 model in their new plant in South Carolina, USA built back in 2015 with an initial investment of £772 million, employing 4000 people when it reaches its full capacity of 1,50,000 cars annually.

Volvo unveiled the all new S60 sedan

02 Jul, 2018

Audi has given the A4 a minor revive in its outline, and it currently accompanies an extended standard gear list, however there are no mechanical changes.

Audi A4 has been face lifted and will be launched in India next year

02 Jul, 2018

Audi extended its Q5 portfolio in India by propelling the petroleum variation of the SUV. The Audi Q5 oil has been valued from Rs 55.27 lakh for the Premium Plus variation and at Rs 59.79 lakh for the Technology trim. (the two costs ex-showroom, India).

Audi Q5 petrol version has been launched

02 Jul, 2018

Ford's entrance level model for our market, the Figo hatchback, accompanies a not too bad lodge yet unexciting motors.

Best discounts for vehicles this month

02 Jul, 2018

The authorities are said to have rejected the utilization of the models referring to shoddy execution and deficient range.

Government employees are unhappy with Mahindra eVerito and Tata EV

02 Jul, 2018

In an offer to make the Isuzu MU-X all the more engaging, the Japanese brand is putting forth a five-year far reaching guarantee with the SUV.

Isuzu MU X receives a five year warranty

02 Jul, 2018

Maruti Suzuki has uncovered that its top notch hatchback, the Baleno, has crossed the 4 lakh unit deals turning point in India

Maruti Suzuki Baleno cross 4 lakh sales milestone

02 Jul, 2018

Aston Martin is one the premier sports cars of the world. This British made marvel is famous for its sublime and serene design and obviously its power

Check Out The New Aston Martin DB11 AMR, with 630 bhp & A Top Speed Of 335kmph

02 Jul, 2018

Previous Volkswagen Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn has been requested to affirm under the steady gaze of a German court regarding a claim looking for harms from the carmaker over its outflows deceiving outrage; a German paper gave an account of Thursday.

Ex-Volkswagen CEO Summoned To Testify In Emissions Lawsuit

18 Jun, 2018

A close creation model of Mahindra's up and coming lead MPV, codenamed U321, was as of late spotted testing again on the Mumbai-Nashik parkway, and this time around we get the chance to see a touch of its skin also.

Close Production Mahindra U321 MPV Spotted With Less Camouflage

18 Jun, 2018

Audi at long last divulged its leader SUV - the Q8 yesterday and with it entered the Coupe-SUV section. To begin with exhibited as an idea at the 2017 Detroit Motor Show, the organization was dead set on bringing the generation demonstrate this year and now we have it.

Audi Q8 Coupe-SUV All You Need To Know

18 Jun, 2018

The German carmaker took the wraps off the new age BMW X5, which will inevitably likewise come to India. The organization has sold near 2.2 million units of the BMW X5 since its dispatch in 2000 comprehensively. Presently for the fourth era, BMW has refreshed the outline and innovation of the new age X5.

2019 BMW X5: All You Need To Know

18 Jun, 2018

Volkswagen company’s representative said that the Audi Chief Executive Rupert Stadler, 55 years old was arrested.

Audi CEO Rupert Stadler has been arrested for false advertising

18 Jun, 2018

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