Auto Expo 2025: A detailed guide to tickets, timings, events, and more

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 will kick off tomorrow. It is being held at three locations across the National Capital Region (NCR) and includes several events. The Auto Expo, India’s largest auto show, is one part of it, and to give you a concrete idea of how to attend the expo, we’ve compiled all… Continue reading Auto Expo 2025: A detailed guide to tickets, timings, events, and more

Polestar 7 confirmed as Europe-built, Evoque-rivalling SUV

The new Polestar 7 will be a Range Rover Evoque-sized premium SUV and the firm’s first model produced in Europe. The Swedish firm has confirmed early details of the new EV as part of a revised strategy, which includes a target to grow sales by 30-35% in the coming three years. The forthcoming 7, previously announced as… Continue reading Polestar 7 confirmed as Europe-built, Evoque-rivalling SUV

Alpina B8 GT revealed as firm’s final and most powerful car

Alpina has revealed the B8 GT, its final model as an independent entity. The company formally known as Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH + Co KG will cease to exist after 31 December 2025, with ownership of the Alpina brand transferring to BMW. The B8 GT is therefore the final ‘proper’ Alpina, following the similarly conceived B3 GT and B4… Continue reading Alpina B8 GT revealed as firm’s final and most powerful car

Peugeot boss calls on government to “stimulate” electric car sales

Peugeot CEO Linda Jackson says the government should find ways to “stimulate” the market for new and used electric cars, in order to accelerate the transition from ICE to EV power. Speaking to Autocar at the Brussels motor show, Jackson said Peugeot’s eight-strong passenger EV line-up is the “largest of any European manufacturer”, and hailed… Continue reading Peugeot boss calls on government to “stimulate” electric car sales

Nvidia: fully autonomous cars ‘not close’ to production reality

Fully autonomous cars are “not close” and unlikely to go into full use on public roads until well into the next decade, according to the automotive boss of tech giant Nvidia. The Californian firm produces the advanced computing systems and software that are being used by a large number of leading car firms, including JLR,… Continue reading Nvidia: fully autonomous cars ‘not close’ to production reality

2000bhp EV super-truck uses radical in-wheel performance motors

Slovenian firm Elaphe Propulsion Technologies has revealed what it claims is the first in-wheel electric motor that is compatible with high-performance brakes – and the technology has been previewed in a 2000bhp supercar concept. The new Sonic 1 is a thin electric motor capable of producing 268bhp and 737lb ft of torque and it can… Continue reading 2000bhp EV super-truck uses radical in-wheel performance motors

Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro

Maruti Suzuki India aims to regain 50% market share in the passenger vehicle segment in India, and become the top sport utility vehicle maker in the country, said Toshihiro Suzuki, President, Suzuki Motor – the parent of the Indian carmaker. However, Suzuki did not share the timeline for achieving these goals. “We are making efforts,… Continue reading Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro

Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro

Maruti Suzuki India aims to regain 50% market share in the passenger vehicle segment in India, and become the top sport utility vehicle maker in the country, said Toshihiro Suzuki, President, Suzuki Motor – the parent of the Indian carmaker. However, Suzuki did not share the timeline for achieving these goals. “We are making efforts,… Continue reading Eyeing SUV leadership to regain 50% share, says Suzuki Motor’s Toshihiro

Kia Syros compact SUV gets 10,258 bookings, production begins

Twenty-eight days after it first revealed the Syros compact SUV, Kia India today officially rolled out the first customer unit of its latest SUV from its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. Kia India held a milestone ceremony at the plant, which was attended by senior Kia executives and employees, including Ho Sung Song,… Continue reading Kia Syros compact SUV gets 10,258 bookings, production begins

EXCLUSIVE: Tata Motors eyes 4-5 premium models under Avinya brand with $1 billion investment

Amid growing competition, Tata Motors, India’s largest electric carmaker, plans to double down on its EV portfolio expansion in coming years, and this could entail an investment of over $1 billion. Autocar Professional has learned that the company plans to launch its high-end brand, Avinya, in 2026, positioning it above its existing mainstream portfolio. Developed… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Tata Motors eyes 4-5 premium models under Avinya brand with $1 billion investment