The 150th episode (excluding interview specials) of My Week In Cars finds Steve Cropley and Matt Prior doing exactly what have done every other week for nigh on three years: chatting cars and other nonsense. This week there’s still some Goodwood Festival of Speed news to catch up on, plus Prior drives an electric Range… Continue reading My Week In Cars: New Steve Cropley/Matt Prior podcast (ep.150)
Category: US Motoring Press
Infineon targets demand for low-cost sequential-turn-indicator solutions
Lighting is emerging as a new style statement in modern vehicles, and globally, there is a clear demand for LED lighting solutions, be it for exterior or interior automotive lighting. One evident phenomenon which is picking up pace within this megatrend is that of sequential turn indicators, which are increasingly becoming commonplace and getting democratised… Continue reading Infineon targets demand for low-cost sequential-turn-indicator solutions
Infineon targets demand for low-cost sequential-turn-indicator solutions
Lighting is emerging as a new style statement in modern vehicles, and globally, there is a clear demand for LED lighting solutions, be it for exterior or interior automotive lighting. One evident phenomenon which is picking up pace within this megatrend is that of sequential turn indicators, which are increasingly becoming commonplace and getting democratised… Continue reading Infineon targets demand for low-cost sequential-turn-indicator solutions
Maruti Nexa sales down 13% in Q1 FY2026, five of eight models see decline
If India’s passenger vehicle segment saw a decline of 1.37% in wholesales of 10,11,882 units in April-June 2025, it’s also because bellwether and market leader Maruti Suzuki India witnessed a tepid first quarter. The company’s factories dispatched a total of 393,572 cars, sedan, SUVs and MPVs to its dealers, down 6% YoY (Q1 FY2026: 419,114… Continue reading Maruti Nexa sales down 13% in Q1 FY2026, five of eight models see decline
Maruti Nexa sales down 13% in Q1 FY2026, five of eight models see decline
If India’s passenger vehicle segment saw a decline of 1.37% in wholesales of 10,11,882 units in April-June 2025, it’s also because bellwether and market leader Maruti Suzuki India witnessed a tepid first quarter. The company’s factories dispatched a total of 393,572 cars, sedan, SUVs and MPVs to its dealers, down 6% YoY (Q1 FY2026: 419,114… Continue reading Maruti Nexa sales down 13% in Q1 FY2026, five of eight models see decline
204,330 made-in-India cars and UVs exported in Q1 FY2026, Maruti Suzuki takes huge lead
The made-in-India automobile export story has had a strong opening quarter in FY2026, continuing the momentum it displayed in FY2025 (5.36 million units, up 19%). April-June 2025 saw total overseas shipments of 1.45 million vehicles across segments, up 22% YoY (Q1 FY2025: 1.19 million units). Importantly, every segment has benefited from the growth. While passenger… Continue reading 204,330 made-in-India cars and UVs exported in Q1 FY2026, Maruti Suzuki takes huge lead
Vauxhall reinvents GSe performance brand with hot 276bhp Mokka
Vauxhall has reimagined its GSe performance brand with a new version of the Mokka Electric that has nearly double the power of the standard car. Previewed by the Mokka GSe Rally prototype in May, the crossover’s arrival marks the relaunch of GSe, most recently used for the plug-in hybrid Astra GSe, as a badge for performance-honed… Continue reading Vauxhall reinvents GSe performance brand with hot 276bhp Mokka
Aston Martin Vanquish Volante
The interior is basically untouched compared with the regular car. Which means it’s neatly laid out, expensively put together with physical controls for most things. The view out is reassuringly straight forward considering the size of the car. The roof can be opened in 14-seconds and closed in 16-seconds. It works at up to 31mph… Continue reading Aston Martin Vanquish Volante
Skoda Elroq: why it’s What Car?’s favourite family electric SUV
Skoda has an apparently simple mantra when it comes to developing its electric cars: “Do it once, do it right.” It’s a mantra that sounds simple, but which is remarkably difficult to pull off. Nevertheless, that’s what the company has managed, first with the prizewinning Enyaq electric SUV, and now with this, the award-winning Elroq,… Continue reading Skoda Elroq: why it’s What Car?’s favourite family electric SUV
Renault Triber sells over 200,000 units in six years ahead of new model launch
Following the news that Renault India is to integrate its new logo in all its new product launches, starting with the new Renault Triber, which is to be launched today (July 23), a quick data dive at the Triber’s cumulative sales reveals that over 214,000 units have been sold since its launch six years ago.… Continue reading Renault Triber sells over 200,000 units in six years ahead of new model launch