Of the three sub-segments in the Indian two-wheeler industry, scooters with 1.66 million units sold in April-June 2025 saw the lowest rate of decline (-0.2%) compared to motorcycles (2.90 million units, -9.2%) and mopeds (109,361 units, -11%). What keeps the scooter market ticking is the sustained and strong demand for key models. The Top 10… Continue reading TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak in Top 10 best-selling scooters for Q1 FY2026
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TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak in Top 10 best-selling scooters for Q1 FY2026
Of the three sub-segments in the Indian two-wheeler industry, scooters with 1.66 million units sold in April-June 2025 saw the lowest rate of decline (-0.2%) compared to motorcycles (2.90 million units, -9.2%) and mopeds (109,361 units, -11%). What keeps the scooter market ticking is the sustained and strong demand for key models. The Top 10… Continue reading TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak in Top 10 best-selling scooters for Q1 FY2026
Why the Skoda Superb is a 5-star car
Skoda has also been truly innovative by developing three clever Smart Dials on the dashboard. The pair of outside dials allow you to control various aspects of the cabin ventilation system, including temperature and airflow direction, plus the heated seats. The centre dial, meanwhile, allows you to control functions such as the car’s driving modes,… Continue reading Why the Skoda Superb is a 5-star car
Ola Electric’s board approves change in IPO fund use, timeline extension
Amid a delay in expanding the capacity at its cell manufacturing plant, Ola Electric Mobility’s board has approved a proposal to change the terms of utilization of proceeds from the funds raised in the initial public offering. The decision to change terms and timelines for IPO proceeds utilization comes a couple of weeks after the… Continue reading Ola Electric’s board approves change in IPO fund use, timeline extension
Volkswagen cuts guidance after taking $1.5 billion hit from U.S. tariffs in first half
A worker performs a final check on new Volkswagen ID.3 electric cars at the Volkswagen plant on May 14, 2025 in Dresden, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images Germany’s Volkswagen on Friday lowered its full-year guidance and reported a sharp drop in second-quarter profit, as the auto giant navigates the disruptive impact of… Continue reading Volkswagen cuts guidance after taking $1.5 billion hit from U.S. tariffs in first half
Developments in China mean self-driving is closer than ever
Autonomous driving and the technology behind it played a significant part at this year’s Shanghai motor show. For over a decade, the industry has believed that there won’t be a sudden leap from conventional cars to fully automated self-driving cars. Instead, it has expected ADAS features to gradually increase in sophistication until they become capable of… Continue reading Developments in China mean self-driving is closer than ever
New Renault Clio set for Munich show debut ahead of 2026 launch
Renault has confirmed that the new sixth-generation Renault Clio will be revealed imminently, with September’s Munich motor show a likely venue for the supermini’s debut. Currently the best selling car in Europe in its facelifted fifth-generation form, the next Clio is set to go on sale early next year with one of its biggest overhauls in generations. Renault has… Continue reading New Renault Clio set for Munich show debut ahead of 2026 launch
Mercedes-AMG readying aggressive new GT to take on 911 GT3 RS
Mercedes-AMG is readying a V8-powered, track-honed rival to the Porsche 911 GT3 RS, created to set new record lap times. It will be previewed by the new Concept AMG GT Track Sport, based on the second-generation AMG GT that was launched in 2023. While work is under way on creating the first electric AMG GT for… Continue reading Mercedes-AMG readying aggressive new GT to take on 911 GT3 RS
Nippon Paint Launches n-SHIELD PPF in India with India Champions Cricket Team
Nippon Paint, Asia Pacific’s leading paint company by revenue, has introduced its new n-SHIELD Paint Protection Film (PPF) range in India. The launch event, held in New Delhi, also marked the beginning of its association with the India Champions cricket team, aligning with the brand’s positioning around protection and performance. The n-SHIELD product line includes… Continue reading Nippon Paint Launches n-SHIELD PPF in India with India Champions Cricket Team
Sona Comstar Holds AGM as Scheduled Amid Request for Postponement Following Chairman’s Demise
Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd. (Sona Comstar), a publicly listed automotive technology company, held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on July 25, 2025, as planned, following the sudden demise of its Chairman, Shri Sunjay Kapur, on June 12. The Board of Directors unanimously appointed Jeffery Mark Overly as the new Chairman during its meeting on… Continue reading Sona Comstar Holds AGM as Scheduled Amid Request for Postponement Following Chairman’s Demise