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Car emission control: No hot pursuit

Relaxation in CAFE III for small cars would be a step in the right direction, because it would catalyse industry to think more as engineers.


The best cars from the 1990s - which is your favourite?

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


Is the Chinese EV bubble about to burst?

Oversupply has resulted in overwhelmed EV competition in China with over 100 different brands. And it has sparked a debilitating price war that just one in ten marques will survive.


In pictures: the story of the Classic American police car

We take a look at iconic US cop cars and go under the skin of the latest high-tech police models from Chevrolet, Dodge and Ford


Delhi Fuel Rules: 10-Year-Old Cars Must Go But 100-Year Vintage Vehicles Are Okay? Here's Why

While Delhi-NCR strictly enforces the rule of scrapping 10-year-old diesel and 15-year-old petrol vehicles, there’s one class of vehicles that gets a free pass: vintage cars, some of which are 50, 80, even 100 years old. These classic machines, despite being older than many buildings, are not only spared from deregistration and scrapping but are still legally allowed to run on roads, albeit on special occasions.So how do these vintage cars...


Suzuki Jimny Nomad (5-Door) Races Past Mercedes-Benz In Japan, But There's A Catch

In the Japanese market, Suzuki managed to import more Jimny SUVs than Mercedes-Benz could with its full line-up at hand.


Double MA, 7 Languages, IAS Aspirant: Bengaluru Auto Driver Who Gave A Life Lesson In 15 Minutes – VIDEO

A Bengaluru auto driver is going viral for his wisdom, multilingual skills, and inspiring backstory of once aspiring to be an IAS officer. Despite holding double MA degrees and working in MNCs, family responsibilities redirected his path, but he remains content and insightful. A 15-minute ride captured by content creator Abhinav Maylavarapu has left the internet moved and inspired.


MG M9 Vs Kia Carnival Vs Toyota Vellfire Dimensions Comparison

If you thought SUVs are big then hold on as these massive MPVs make them very small in comparison. The M9 is launching soon so here is a quick comparison in terms of its size against its two closest rivals. Let us start with the length as here the MG M9 is the longest with a length of 5200mm but only just as the Vellfire also measures 5010mm while the Carnival also has a length of 5155mm. Hence, all three are huge and easily go beyond 5m. Then...


Opel Kadett Drag with V8 big block supercharged Matchbox Custom

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Kia Carens Clavis EV Variant-Wise Features And Price Revealed

Kia Carens Clavis EV has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 17.99 lakh (ex-showroom). It has four variants on offer. Check out the details now.


Used car surge: Growing twice as fast as new cars in India

The CRISIL Ratings report reveals India’s used car market is experiencing a structural transformation, with rising sales, digital innovation, and integrated services driving growth.


When a 1000HP Supra Hit the Track with Supercar Collectors – Gercollector Trackday

A day full of adrenaline on a luxurious track for car collectors: Among a lineup of exotic supercars owned by billionaires, a 1000HP Toyota Supra stole the spotlight.


What Is Alfa’s Newest SUV? Alfa Romeo Junior Review

Meet the Alfa Romeo Junior — the brand’s stylish new entry into the compact SUV segment. With sharp Italian design, a sporty feel, and fully electric or mild hybrid options, the Junior brings Alfa flair to urban mobility. In this review, we explore whether it lives up to the badge and shakes up the small SUV class.


China camouflaging its super tanks in Beijing? After Bohai sea monster, mystery vehicles raise expectations for military parade

As China gears up for its September 3 military parade, mysterious vehicles have been spotted in Beijing, coinciding with reports of successful ekranoplan tests in the South China Sea. These developments signal China's military modernization and ambition to challenge Western powers. The parade is expected to showcase advancements in weaponry, drone warfare, and joint operations, highlighting China's technological prowess.


VinFast VF 6 and VF 7 showcased in India. Here's what makes them different

When it comes to size class, the VF6 is aimed at the B-segment, targeting customers of compact SUVs, while the VF7 is in the larger, more premium C-segment


Mahindra Vision S teased ahead of global debut on Aug 15

Besides Vision S which is likely to preview a new version of Scorpio, Mahindra will also showcase the Vision SXT which could be a pickup truck version with the Scorpio brand.


BYD Now Offers Advanced Driver Tech in Cars Under $10,000

Chinese EV giant BYD has stunned the automotive world by rolling out its advanced “God’s Eye” driver-assistance system in vehicles


Fuel ban on overage vehicles in Delhi-NCR to come into effect from November 1

The Commission for Air Quality Management has decided to expand the ban on old vehicles to the entire National Capital Region, effective November 1st. The ban will affect diesel cars over 10 years old and petrol cars over 15 years old.


Tesla Owners In India: Mukesh Ambani To Riteish Deshmukh, These Indians Owned Tesla Before Official Launch

Tesla Owners In India: Tesla today began its official journey in India with the launch of its first showroom in BKC, Mumbai. The world’s second-largest car manufacturer also launched its Model Y SUV in the country with a starting price of Rs 59.89 lakhs (Ex-showroom). But do you know several Indians already own Tesla cars in the country? So, here we are sharing the list of people who own a Tesla in India. Prashant Ruia As per media reports,...


Can Driverless Cars Like Tesla Work In India? What Amazon Prime Series Said 3 Years Ago

An episode of Guilty Minds followed a unique case where a fictional self-driving car manufacturer is accused of causing an accident


Škoda Elroq First Look – The Electric Karoq Has Arrived!

The all-new Škoda Elroq marks the brand’s next step in electrification, replacing the Karoq with a fully electric compact SUV. In this first look, we explore its modern design, smart interior, and how it fits into Škoda’s growing EV lineup. Is this the perfect family-friendly electric SUV?


The golden age of the rear-engine car

Millions of rear-engined cars roamed the globe in the 1960s


Supercharged 4 Cylinder Rat Rod First Drive!

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Volvo’s billion Dollar setback: How US Tariffs and EV delays crippled the auto company?

Despite software upgrades and planned volume growth, the EX90’s profitability is reduced due to delays and higher development costs. The China-built ES90 isn’t profitable in the US because of steep tariffs, with margins also pressed in Europe.


The greatest era? The best performance cars from the 2000s

The greatest era? The best performance cars from the 2000s


Renault Kwid EV Test Mule Spotted on Indian Roads: Launch Imminent?

The Kwid EV may launch in 2026.


Mahindra Scorpio N teased with ADAS Level 2: What to expect

The latest Mahindra Scorpio teaser reveals upcoming enhancements such as ADAS Level 2. With two powerful engine options and a premium interior, the Scorpio N aims to improve safety and driving experience, featuring advanced technology and multiple comfort options.


Hyundai Confirms Hybrid Comeback For i20 N And i30 N

Hyundai is working on new hybrid versions of its popular performance hatchbacks, the i20 N and i30 N. Yes, you read that right! These sporty models, loved by car enthusiasts, are set to return with a new powertrain.At the recent launch of the Ioniq 6 N, Hyundai’s N division head, Joon Park, confirmed that his team is developing hybrid-powered replacements for both cars.As quoted by Team-BHP, Park said, “We are not limiting ourselves to EV.” He...


New Mahindra SUVs incoming, Tata Harrier EV drive, and more: Autocar India July 2025

Click here to buy the July 2025 issue of Autocar India The headlining story of the July 2025 issue of Autocar India is a breakdown of all the new Mahindra SUVs coming to our market soon. We have a special feature where 12 supercars are taken to NATRAX and hit VMax – over 300kph. The new BMW X3 is compared with the Mercedes-Benz GLC, and the refreshed Royal Enfield Hunter 350 goes up against the Triumph Speed T4. We also have a lowdown on the...


New Renault Boreal SUV Unveiled, Here's Everything You Need To know

After teasing the customers with a C-segment model teaser, the top carmaker Renault has finally revealed its upcoming SUV named Boreal. It has been reported that the model will be sold in more than 70 markets, including the Indian market, followed by Latin America, Turkey and more.The upcoming offering is a part of the company’s four-car game plan, which will be introduced in the International market. The model is expected to hit the Indian...


Suzuki Jimny facelift incoming: Here are all the key features and upgrades expected

The updated Suzuki Jimny is expected to get ADAS tech along with other feature enhacements


Mercedes unveils electric Shooting Brake with a range of more than 470 miles

The long low-slung electric Shooting Brake combines the sporty proportions of a four-door coupe with more load-lugging cargo space. Here's five things you need to know about it.


Alphabet's Waymo picks up speed as Tesla robotaxi service expands

Waymo's push comes as Tesla expands its self-driving taxi service after a small trial with about a dozen of its Model Y SUVs in a limited area of Austin, Texas last month.


Honda Prelude returns: Retro magic meets hybrid innovation in new sports coupe

Honda is reviving its iconic Prelude coupe with a hybrid powertrain, slated for a late 2025 U.S. release. The sixth-generation Prelude blends retro styling with modern features like LED lighting and a 12.3-inch touchscreen. It boasts Honda's S+ Shift mode for an engaging driving experience. Pricing is estimated between $49,000 and $60,000, with EX, Touring, and Elite trims available.


Nissan is closing flagship Oppama plant in Japan to cut costs

The factory in Oppama, Japan, employs approximately 2,400 people, who will lose their jobs in March 2028. Car production will move to another Nissan plant in southwestern Japan. View on euronews


1 million PVs sold again: So why the sales drop in Q1 FY26?

India’s auto exports surged 22.2% year-on-year in Q1 FY26 to 14,57,461 units across all segments. Commercial vehicle exports led the growth with a 52.8% jump, shipping 6,439 units compared to 4,213 the previous year.


Maruti, Kia to Hyundai – why automakers are turning to trains to transport cars

India’s largest carmaker, Maruti-Suzuki, opened a massive railway siding inside its Manesar factory, which will transport vehicles from this plant to the rest of India.


MG IM5, IM6 EVs Revealed with 710km Claimed Range

MG has revealed two new electric vehicles, the IM5 and IM6, at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed. These new models are a part of MG’s push towards delivering tech-forward EVs.


VinFast India commences pre-bookings for the VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs

VinFast India opens pre-bookings for VF6 and VF7 electric SUVs ahead of their August 2025 launch. Customers can reserve online with a ₹21,000 refundable token.


Five best EVs to buy with Labour's new £3,750 Electric Car Grant

We've picked five of the best EVs that are certain to be eligible for Labour's new Electric Car Grant unveiled today - though we will have to wait to find out which will qualify for the full grant amount of £3,750.


Auto Sales Downturn: Passenger Vehicles Sales Decline 7% In June

The Indian automotive industry experienced a mixed bag of results in the first quarter or April-June 2025, according to SIAM data.


15 Countries Racing to Ban Gas Cars Before 2030 – And 3 That Just Changed Their Minds

15 Countries Racing to Ban Gas Cars Before 2030 – And 3 That Just Changed Their Minds


Driverless Tesla: Can These EVs Be Trusted On Indian Roads? Here's What We Think

Amid the time when technology is evolving in the EV segment, the top manufacturer started turning the future into reality. They begin offering the features that no one predicted a few years back, and the most controversial yet talked-about one is Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD). As Elon Musk’s vision of giving driverless cars to the world is eventually taking shape, a critical question remains answered: Can Tesla’s autonomous...


Kia EV6 GT Beats Ferrari Purosangue In Drag Race, Are EVs Getting More Powerful?

Kia EV6 GT stuns petrolheads by beating Ferrari Purosangue in 3 out of 4 drag races.


New Heart, New Life: Two-Door Tahoe Crate Engine Swap - Carcass S5, E13

The Carcass crew bring in a road worn 1996 4X4 two door Tahoe with plans to convert it into the low production two wheel drive version. They'll start by replacing the blue-smoke-puffing V8 and drop in a new powerplant for better performance and reliability. Plus add a suspension to start the transformation. Suspension & Steering https://youtu.be/kJluvYzwM_k PARTS USED IN THIS EPISODE ATK Performance Engines ATK HP89 Chevy 350 Base Engine 390HP https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23899_66f5afa113555 Edelbrock Pro-Flo 4 EFI Traditional 4150-Style Kit https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23900_66f5afc3d43bc powerstop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Upgrade Kit https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23906_66f5b0779cb75 Summit Racing Allstar Performance Tape Reamer https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23904_66f5b033817e7 Summit Racing Belltech Lowering Multi-Pack Leaf Spring https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23905_66f5b04cd55c4 Summit Racing MaxTrac Suspension Lowering Torsion Keys https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23903_66f5b015d5d16 Summit Racing McGaughy's Lowering Spindles https://pntv.us/pn_pt_23902_66f5affc2e14a Gearstar Performance Transmissions 4L60E Transmission with Torque Converter - Level 4


Don't run small cars off the road: Why India’s emission rules hurt the cars we actually need

Proposed CAFE 3 norms in India, aiming for lower CO₂ emissions, face criticism for potentially harming small, fuel-efficient cars while favoring larger, pricier models. This approach contrasts with global practices that offer more lenient targets for smaller vehicles. The regulations could hinder affordability and mass motorization, impacting access to safe and inclusive mobility for many Indians.


Bentley unleashes enormous electric SUV - but it only has three seats

The British luxury car maker has unveiled its hulking EXP 15 - a car it has dubbed a 'design vision concept' that lays the foundations for Bentley's 'reimagined future' as an EV brand.


What these five Chinese car brands did before they made cars

Chinese car giants have origins that range from search browser operators to refrigerator makers. Here are some of the biggest new Chinese automotive players' origin stories.


How India’s Cars Beat the Odds in Japan | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G

How India’s Cars Beat the Odds in Japan | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G Suzuki Motor has overtaken Mercedes-Benz to become Japan’s largest car importer — with vehicles built in India. In June, Suzuki imported nearly 4,800 cars, 230 times more than last year. The Jimny Nomad, a compact SUV made in India, has driven unprecedented demand, forcing the company to halt pre-orders within days. Honda too is banking on Indian production, as India emerges as a global manufacturing powerhouse. Affordable, reliable, and suited to Japanese needs, these cars are reshaping Japan’s market. With exports tripling and global respect growing, India’s automotive industry is proving it can compete — and win — worldwide.


The best cars never sold in America

We take a look at the great cars that America has missed out on over the years