
Five new sporty cars and SUVs launching in India including Skoda Kylaq Sportline,Nissan Tekton,Skoda Kodiaq RS,Octavia RS,and VW Golf GTI with performance specs and launch timelines.

Government postpones mandatory E25 petrol shift,maintaining E20 as baseline. Older vehicles incompatible with higher blends; flex-fuel adoption to remain voluntary.

BYD's Wang Chuanfu announces target to become world's largest automaker by 2030-2031,aiming to surpass Toyota's 11.3M vehicles with battery tech and fast-charging infrastructure.

Toyota plans to expand its Indian SUV lineup with seven new models including Taisor Hybrid,Hyryder facelift,7-seater variants,new-gen Fortuner,Hilux,Corolla Cross,and Land Cruiser FJ by 2029.

Tata Sierra to expand lineup with EV (June 2026),AWD (Early 2027),and hybrid (Late 2027/Early 2028) versions. New variants to offer enhanced efficiency and performance.

Renault plans to launch six new products in the sub-compact segment including next-gen Kwid,Kiger,Triber,and new Bridger with petrol,hybrid,and EV options.

Mahindra's output drops 15% in June due to worker shortages at key suppliers,affecting XUV 7XO and Thar production amid strong demand.

Hyundai plans major comeback with three SUVs:next-gen Creta,new Bayon,and sub-4m electric SUV. Expected launches from late 2026 onwards with competitive pricing and advanced features.

Skoda prepares three new sedans for India:Slavia facelift with updated design,Octavia RS performance sedan,and Superb diesel with AWD system launching soon.

Citroen celebrates 108 years with limited-period offers on C3X,BasaltX,and AircrossX until June 30,2026. Benefits include cash discounts,exchange bonuses,and finance schemes.

Hyundai's Creta production halted due to fire at Mobis supplier facility near Chennai. The model,which sold 15,235 units in May 2026,accounts for 32% of Hyundai's domestic sales.

Mahindra XUV 7XO base AX variant diesel priced at Rs 14.96 lakh,petrol at Rs 13.66 lakh. Features 2.2L mHawk diesel (185 PS) and 2.0L mStallion petrol (200 PS) with 6-speed manual gearbox.

Skoda exploring a high-performance Kylaq RS with 1.5L turbo-petrol engine producing 150hp. Launch timeline and pricing remain uncertain as business case is still under evaluation.

Skoda confirms Sportline variant for Kylaq SUV launching September 2026 at Rs 13.65 lakh. Features 8-speed automatic,sportier styling,and premium upholstery without mechanical changes.

Leaked images reveal the next-gen Hyundai i20 with crossover-inspired design,modern interior with dual 12.3-inch displays,and taller stance for improved space.

Skoda accelerates EV plans for India with flagship Peaq SUV import and locally-built mass-market EV. Peaq offers 600km range,dual-motor AWD option with 299 bhp.

Maruti Suzuki and Toyota plan to launch multiple MPVs including the electric YMC 7-seater,Hycross Hybrid affordable variant,Ertiga facelift,and more.

Tata Sierra.EV electric SUV launching June 30,2026. Expected price Rs 20-25 lakh with 500km range,dual-motor AWD option,and advanced tech features.

Renault plans five major launches in 2027 including updated Kwid,Triber,Kiger on RGEP platform,new Bridger SUV,and seven-seater Duster variant with petrol,CNG,and hybrid options.

Honda Accord celebrates 50 years of iconic sedan legacy. New-generation Accord Hybrid expected to launch in India around 2027-2028 with e:HEV technology and premium features.

MG Motor India has started deliveries of its flagship Majestor SUV following its May 27 launch. The 7-seater SUV starts at Rs 40.99 lakh with premium features and a 2.0L diesel engine.

Kia Sonet SUV receives 1-star safety rating in Global NCAP crash test,scoring 21.29/34 in adult occupant protection with concerns over structural integrity and chest protection.

Hyundai Bayon crossover SUV spotted testing in India with lower-spec features. Launch expected by end of 2024 or early 2025.

India removes central excise duty on petrol blended with 22-30% ethanol (E22-E30),signaling shift toward higher ethanol content while maintaining E20 as current baseline.