Have you seen the Twisted TBug? Twisted, the friendly, Yorkshire-based modifier of classic Land Rover Defenders (and now owner of a marine division as well), has started offering a Volkswagen Beetle Baja Bug restomod too. (If it starts doing Hillman Imps, our respective garages will look even more alike.) Unsurprisingly, the TBug looks somewhat nicer… Continue reading “This 80bhp Volkswagen Baja Bug is a resto-mod done right”
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Tata Motors powers up Harrier appeal with new electric variant
Tata Motors, which has recently launched the Tata Harrier EV, the all-electric version of its rugged, full-size, monocoque SUV, aims to widen the appeal of this proven product that was first introduced in India in CY2019. Since the Tata Harrier’s rollout, Tata Motors has clocked total wholesales of 142,608 units till end-June 2025, and had… Continue reading Tata Motors powers up Harrier appeal with new electric variant
Tata Motors powers up Harrier appeal with new electric variant
Tata Motors, which has recently launched the Tata Harrier EV, the all-electric version of its rugged, full-size, monocoque SUV, aims to widen the appeal of this proven product that was first introduced in India in CY2019. Since the Tata Harrier’s rollout, Tata Motors has clocked total wholesales of 142,608 units till end-June 2025, and had… Continue reading Tata Motors powers up Harrier appeal with new electric variant
Exclusive: Mahindra Thar Roxx commands 68% of Thar brand sales in Q1 FY2026
The five-door Mahindra Thar Roxx, which had captured a 45% share of the Thar brand’s domestic market sales in the second half of FY2025, is now contributing more than the original three-door Thar SUV to the overall Mahindra Thar brand. Between April-June 2025 period, Mahindra & Mahindra has dispatched a total of 20,726 Thar Roxx… Continue reading Exclusive: Mahindra Thar Roxx commands 68% of Thar brand sales in Q1 FY2026
Exclusive: Mahindra Thar Roxx commands 68% of Thar brand sales in Q1 FY2026
The five-door Mahindra Thar Roxx, which had captured a 45% share of the Thar brand’s domestic market sales in the second half of FY2025, is now contributing more than the original three-door Thar SUV to the overall Mahindra Thar brand. Between April-June 2025 period, Mahindra & Mahindra has dispatched a total of 20,726 Thar Roxx… Continue reading Exclusive: Mahindra Thar Roxx commands 68% of Thar brand sales in Q1 FY2026
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
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