Category: US Motoring Press

M&M plans to introduce ADAS 2+ level for ICE, electric

The picture is representational Mahindra & Mahindra is in the process of implementing ADAS 2+ levels for both its ICE as well as upcoming  Born Electric range. The ADAS 2+ was introduced partially on the XUV 700 an in its new avatar now has features that Tesla, for example, has for robo-taxis or the  Nissan… Continue reading M&M plans to introduce ADAS 2+ level for ICE, electric

New MG Cyberster electric roadster to get steering yoke and scissor doors

MG has built much of its reputation on small affordable roadsters, and now, fresh leaks all but confirm that the brand is returning to its roots with a dainty, probably all-electric, roadster called the Cyberster. Our exclusive images provide a clear view of how the forthcoming sports car could look, but a newly released teaser… Continue reading New MG Cyberster electric roadster to get steering yoke and scissor doors

Just Stop Oil protesters plan to make M25 a ‘no-go zone’

Protesters have pledged to block the M25 motorway around London for three days starting today, in an act of civil disobedience and disruption that’s already causing havoc in Surrey. National Highways reports that three lanes have been closed between Junction 11 for Chertsey and J10 for Wisley on the south-west stretch of the motorway, and… Continue reading Just Stop Oil protesters plan to make M25 a ‘no-go zone’

“Hyundai is ready for take-off, literally, in 2028”

It’s hard not to be impressed by Hyundai these days. From its range of award-winning cars to the work it’s doing around sustainability, the Korean firm is showing more established brands the way forward. I’ve been out in Korea for the home unveiling of the new Ioniq 6, a car that outpunches the Tesla Model… Continue reading “Hyundai is ready for take-off, literally, in 2028”

​New all-electric Porsche SUV will be focused on luxury

The Taycan is currently Porsche’s only electric car, but we’re about to see an influx of electric SUVs from the German brand in the coming years. In 2024, the electric Macan will debut and now Porsche has claimed it will follow up with a larger, all-electric SUV.  Porsche’s Taycan now outsells the 911 and the… Continue reading ​New all-electric Porsche SUV will be focused on luxury

Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson go head-to-head in this week’s Auto Express

In this week’s issue of Auto Express we have a Korean shootout as the all-new Kia Sportage goes head-to-head with the Hyundai Tucson to see which is the best tax-busting plug-in hybrid SUV. We also have the lowdown on the new-look Kia XCeed, which has been updated for 2022 with design tweaks and a refreshed… Continue reading Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson go head-to-head in this week’s Auto Express

R Murali: ‘We are evaluating all EV opportunities’

‘We are clearly seeing a fast- growing focus and high demand for efficient electric vehicle solutions.’ It has been around five years since the last expansion of the manufacturing facility at Kakkalur. Are there any other new investments or expansion happening?BorgWarner continues to invest in its India businesses and BorgWarner Morse Systems India will continue… Continue reading R Murali: ‘We are evaluating all EV opportunities’

Maruti unveils its first full hybrid SUV

Maruti Suzuki has unveiled its SUV, the Grand Vitara which it said features a distinct exterior design, sophisticated interiors, segment-leading features and an industry redefining fuel-efficiency powered by its revolutionary hybrid powertrains. The SUV will be the company’s fifth-gen offering and will go on sale in India first, and is expected to be sold in… Continue reading Maruti unveils its first full hybrid SUV