Hyundai Creta Electric, Alcazar, i20 get Knight Edition variants

Hyundai has rolled out the Knight Edition variants on the Creta Electric, Alcazar, and i20, expanding its sporty blacked-out trim treatment beyond the Creta petrol and diesel, Venue, and Exter SUVs. Hyundai Creta Electric Knight Edition The Creta Electric Knight is offered in the Excellence variant with both battery options – the 51.4kWh long-range pack… Continue reading Hyundai Creta Electric, Alcazar, i20 get Knight Edition variants

Auto Stocks Surge as GST Council Overhauls Tax Structure

The automobile industry shifted into top gear on Thursday after the GST Council approved sweeping changes in tax rates across vehicles and components, sparking a sharp rally in auto stocks. Investors piled into frontline auto counters following the announcement. Mahindra & Mahindra rose 7.76% to Rs3,539.25, Eicher Motors surged 5.4% to a record Rs6,707.70, while… Continue reading Auto Stocks Surge as GST Council Overhauls Tax Structure

Major GST Overhaul to Benefit Auto Sector; Two-Wheeler Makers Set to Gain Most, Says Equirus Securities

In what could be a significant boost for India’s automobile industry, the recent GST Council reforms will bring substantial tax relief across most vehicle segments, with two-wheeler manufacturers emerging as the biggest winners, according to a detailed analysis by Equirus Securities. The brokerage firm’s assessment of the 56th GST Council meeting outcomes reveals that the… Continue reading Major GST Overhaul to Benefit Auto Sector; Two-Wheeler Makers Set to Gain Most, Says Equirus Securities

Nissan Partners with Spinny in India’s First OEM-Used Car Platform Deal

Nissan Motor India has struck a deal with Spinny, India’s largest used car platform, in what the companies say is the first partnership between an automobile manufacturer and a national used car aggregator. The collaboration will make Spinny the preferred vehicle exchange partner across Nissan’s dealership network, offering customers enhanced exchange benefits when purchasing new… Continue reading Nissan Partners with Spinny in India’s First OEM-Used Car Platform Deal

VECV Partners with Jio-bp Pulse to Expand EV Charging Access for Commercial Vehicle Fleet

VE Commercial Vehicles Limited (VECV), the joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, signed a memorandum of understanding with Jio-bp pulse to provide VECV’s electric commercial vehicle customers access to India’s largest DC fast-charging network of over 6,000 charging points across urban centers and highways. The partnership addresses a critical infrastructure barrier for electric… Continue reading VECV Partners with Jio-bp Pulse to Expand EV Charging Access for Commercial Vehicle Fleet

VECV Partners with Jio-bp Pulse to Expand EV Charging Access for Commercial Vehicle Fleet

VE Commercial Vehicles Limited (VECV), the joint venture between Volvo Group and Eicher Motors, signed a memorandum of understanding with Jio-bp pulse to provide VECV’s electric commercial vehicle customers access to India’s largest DC fast-charging network of over 6,000 charging points across urban centers and highways. The partnership addresses a critical infrastructure barrier for electric… Continue reading VECV Partners with Jio-bp Pulse to Expand EV Charging Access for Commercial Vehicle Fleet

Hyundai Creta electric gets more range, new variants

Hyundai has refreshed the Creta Electric line-up with new variants, feature additions, longer range figures, fresh colour options, and mild price revisions.  With the update, the Creta Electric now gets three new trims – Executive Tech 42kWh, Excellence 42kWh, and Executive (O) 51.4kWh. Of these, the Executive (O) becomes the most affordable entry point to… Continue reading Hyundai Creta electric gets more range, new variants

Porsche 718 Cayman, Boxster axed

Porsche has officially axed the 718 Cayman and 718 Boxster sports cars, confirming that there will be no further internal combustion engine (ICE) generations. The German marque has stopped taking fresh orders for the coupé and convertible ahead of their scheduled production end next year, though existing orders will still be fulfilled and stock cars… Continue reading Porsche 718 Cayman, Boxster axed

3M bets big on aftermarket car care in India

The Indian automotive aftermarket has undergone a quiet but significant transformation in the past decade. What was once dominated by Teflon coatings and basic wax polishes is today seeing strong demand for advanced chemical treatments such as ceramic and graphene coatings, paint protection films (PPF), and increasingly sophisticated detailing solutions. Few companies have had a… Continue reading 3M bets big on aftermarket car care in India

Suzuki Swift Global Sales Cross 10 Million Units, India Largest Market With 60% Share

The Suzuki Swift hatchback has achieved cumulative global sales of 10 million units as of July 2025, according to Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC). The milestone comes 20 years and 8 months after the Swift was first launched in November 2004 in Japan. While the first five million Swifts were sold in 11 years and five months,… Continue reading Suzuki Swift Global Sales Cross 10 Million Units, India Largest Market With 60% Share