Peugeot has launched a new version of its Expert van inspired by its 9X8 Le Mans racecar. Named the Expert Sport, it gains the more aggressive front bumper, side skirts and rear spoiler from its Vauxhall-branded sibling, the Vivaro GS. It also wears stickers coloured Kryptonite green (the signature shade of Peugeot Sport) inspired by the livery… Continue reading Peugeot Expert Sport revealed as Le Mans-inspired van
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Best cars with 3 ISOFIX child seat points 2025
If you want to maximise your ISOFIX mountings, then you’ll need the larger 110 or 130 models, which depending on specification, offer up to eight seats. Regardless of model, you’ll get the same four ISOFIX mounts, with two each on the second and third rows. Both models offer decent space for those in the back… Continue reading Best cars with 3 ISOFIX child seat points 2025
Ford Mustang Mach 4 saloon hint dropped by patent application
Ford has filed a trademark for the name ‘Mach 4’ with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, igniting rumours that a four-door version of the Mustang could be well on the way. This isn’t the first time that Ford has publicly hinted at the extension of the Mustang name. When the seventh-generation ’Stang was… Continue reading Ford Mustang Mach 4 saloon hint dropped by patent application
India’s infrastructure boom powers Tata Hitachi’s expansion strategy
Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery is strengthening its presence in India with a new developmental centre in Dharwad, Karnataka, signaling a strategic shift from consumption to innovation. The company is optimistic about future growth as it finds the market scenario to be favourable, says Sandeep Singh, MD, Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery. Tata Hitachi Construction Machinery is… Continue reading India’s infrastructure boom powers Tata Hitachi’s expansion strategy
Renault India Announces Price Hike of Up to 2 Percent Starting April
Renault India plans to increase prices across its vehicle lineup by up to 2 percent beginning April 2025, the company announced on Thursday. The price adjustment will vary depending on the model and variant. According to Venkatram Mamillapalle, Country CEO and Managing Director of Renault India, the company has been absorbing rising input costs for… Continue reading Renault India Announces Price Hike of Up to 2 Percent Starting April
Luxury Car Market to Slow in 2025: Mercedes-Benz Sees Flattish Numbers
The Indian luxury car market, which has enjoyed robust growth since the COVID-19 pandemic, outpacing the mainstream segment, is now seeing a slowdown as falling stock markets and geopolitical instability dampen consumer sentiment. The high-end car market may be experiencing its slowest growth from January to March 2025. If the weakness persists, it may even… Continue reading Luxury Car Market to Slow in 2025: Mercedes-Benz Sees Flattish Numbers
Royal Enfield 650cc models command 96% of 500-800cc motorcycle market
Midsize motorcycle market leader Royal Enfield, which has registered total wholesales of 814,707 units (up 6% YoY) in the first 11 months of FY2025, is set to surpass its record FY2024 sales of 834,795 units (up 13% YoY) in the current fiscal. It is witnessing strong growth in the 500-800cc segment where it has three… Continue reading Royal Enfield 650cc models command 96% of 500-800cc motorcycle market
Auto suppliers face more dire circumstances than automakers amid Trump tariffs
US President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the United States – Mexico – Canada agreement, known as USMCA, during a visit to Dana Incorporated, an auto supplier manufacturer, in Warren, Michigan, January 30, 2020. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images DETROIT — President Donald Trump‘s proposed tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada would hit automotive… Continue reading Auto suppliers face more dire circumstances than automakers amid Trump tariffs
Why so many people are getting scam texts saying they have unpaid tolls
A rise in text messages telling people they have unpaid toll fees is emerging as the latest iteration of a ballooning form of fraud. It’s called “smishing” — a portmanteau of “phishing,” the practice of tricking people into sharing financial information or downloading malware, and “SMS,” the software protocol used for text messages. Scammers can… Continue reading Why so many people are getting scam texts saying they have unpaid tolls
Meta’s potential exit from Delaware had governor worried enough to call special weekend meetings
Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk Manuel Orbegozo | Chip Somodevilla | Reuters After news broke on the last day of January that Meta might follow Elon Musk’s lead in exiting Delaware to incorporate in another state, Democratic Gov. Matt Meyer sprung into action. Delaware has long been the dominant… Continue reading Meta’s potential exit from Delaware had governor worried enough to call special weekend meetings