Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles has expanded its XPRES fleet portfolio by launching petrol and CNG variants, complementing the existing electric model. The new offerings were announced on January 23, 2026, with introductory prices starting at ₹5.59 lakh for the petrol variant and ₹6.59 lakh for the CNG variant, ex-showroom Delhi. The newly launched vehicles are… Continue reading Tata Motors Expands XPRES Fleet Portfolio with Petrol and CNG Variants
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Amazon India Launches Road Safety Training for 80,000 Delivery Personnel
Amazon India has initiated extensive road safety training workshops targeting over 80,000 delivery associates, partners, and truck drivers across multiple cities to commemorate National Road Safety Month. The program encompasses both last-mile delivery personnel and mid-mile logistics operators throughout the company’s nationwide operations network. The initiative aims to enhance driving practices and promote responsible road… Continue reading Amazon India Launches Road Safety Training for 80,000 Delivery Personnel
Continental Launches CrossContact A/T² All-Terrain Tyre in India
Continental Tires has launched its CrossContact A/T² all-terrain tyre in India, making the country one of the first global markets to receive the next-generation product. The launch took place on January 22, 2026, during the Continental Tires Track Day event at Dot Goa 4X4. The CrossContact A/T² is designed specifically for SUVs and 4×4 vehicles,… Continue reading Continental Launches CrossContact A/T² All-Terrain Tyre in India
Hyundai Alcazar Crosses 100,000 Units 55 Months After Launch, Sees Lowest Sales in December
The Alcazar, Hyundai Motor India’s flagship SUV, has surpassed the 100,000 sales mark in the domestic market, four-and-a-half years after its launch in June 2021. The 100,000 milestone was achieved in December 2025, which also saw the Hyundai Alcazar register its lowest monthly wholesales (factory dispatches) yet: 579 units. A month before, in November 2025,… Continue reading Hyundai Alcazar Crosses 100,000 Units 55 Months After Launch, Sees Lowest Sales in December
Musk says Tesla’s robotaxis will be widespread in the U.S. by the end of this year
watch now Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Thursday that his company will have a “widespread” network of driverless robotaxis in the U.S. by the end of 2026. “Tesla’s rolled out robotaxi service in a few cities, and will be very, very widespread by the end of this year within the U.S.,” he said during an… Continue reading Musk says Tesla’s robotaxis will be widespread in the U.S. by the end of this year
GM to move production of China-built Buick SUV to U.S. plant
Employees work on Buick Envision SUVs at General Motors’ Dong Yue assembly plant, officially known as SAIC-GM Dong Yue Motors Co., Ltd., in Yantai, Shandong Province, China, Nov. 17, 2022. Tang Ke | Visual China Group | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors plans to move production of a Buick compact SUV from China to… Continue reading GM to move production of China-built Buick SUV to U.S. plant
Waymo launches robotaxi service in Miami, extending U.S. lead
A Waymo vehicle exits a charging lot on Jan. 15, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Alphabet‘s Waymo said Thursday that its robotaxi service is now open to paying riders in Miami, kicking off a 2026 market expansion. Miami is the sixth market where Waymo offers driverless ride-hailing service, extending its lead… Continue reading Waymo launches robotaxi service in Miami, extending U.S. lead
Upfront Pricing Losing Relevance in TCO-driven Market: Ashok Leyland’s Shenu Agarwal
Expectations of truck buyers in India are evolving rapidly with the expansion of faster highways and rising freight movement, according to Ashok Leyland Managing Director and CEO Shenu Agarwal. Customers are no longer focused on minor price changes or fuel efficiency alone, as they are prioritising higher productivity, lower total cost of ownership, and better… Continue reading Upfront Pricing Losing Relevance in TCO-driven Market: Ashok Leyland’s Shenu Agarwal
VinFast Targets Top-Four Position in India’s EV Market as Product Push Gathers Pace
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast is targeting a place among the top four electric vehicle sellers in India, as it steps up its product rollout, localisation efforts, and ecosystem investments in one of the world’s fastest-growing EV markets, Pham Sanh Chau, CEO of VinFast Asia, told Autocar Professional. VinFast broke into the top 4 brands… Continue reading VinFast Targets Top-Four Position in India’s EV Market as Product Push Gathers Pace
Video: Matter Motorcycles Is Using a Single-Chip Architecture to Rethink EVs
In this conversation with Autocar Professional, Mohal Lalbhai, Founder and Group CEO of Matter Motorcycles, offers a detailed look at how electric motorcycle design is evolving beyond hardware-heavy architectures towards software-led efficiency. At the centre of Matter’s approach is a move away from multiple distributed electronic control units to a single, high-performance computing core. Lalbhai… Continue reading Video: Matter Motorcycles Is Using a Single-Chip Architecture to Rethink EVs