Mercedes-Benz is ramping up the development of its entry-level G-Class, a smaller electric car that will be pitched against a new breed of rugged crossovers such as the upcoming Land Rover Defender ‘Sport’. Pencilled to launch in 2027, the highly anticipated model, currently referred to as ‘Little G’, will be a sibling to the larger, legendary… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz priming ‘Little G’ as £70k entry G-Class due in 2027
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Skoda Kodiaq vRS
For the interior, Skoda has done the usual sporty car thing of replacing most of the fabric and leather of the standard car with ‘microsuede’ (Alcantara, to you and me) and perforated leather. You can add normal black leather back in as an option. Otherwise, the vRS’s cabin is the same as on every other… Continue reading Skoda Kodiaq vRS
Most Accessible 7 Seat Cars, SUVs in India
Out of all the cars on this list, the Mahindra Bolero feels the most crude and outdated. Due to its high ground clearance, stepping in and out of the off-roader is not easy. The seats at the front are narrow and don’t have much support on offer; the seats behind are no different either and provide limited… Continue reading Most Accessible 7 Seat Cars, SUVs in India
How Electric Vehicles and the Startup Ecosystem Are Driving Innovation in the Fueling Sector
The fueling sector in India is undergoing a fundamental shift, driven by the rapid adoption of cleaner and more sustainable options like CNG and electric-powered vehicles (EVs), along with the rise of startups disrupting traditional refueling models. While the conversation around EVs often focuses on vehicle adoption, the real challenge and opportunity lie in building… Continue reading How Electric Vehicles and the Startup Ecosystem Are Driving Innovation in the Fueling Sector
The Rising Demand for Electric Vehicle in India: An Insurance Perspective
The electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with expectations for continued expansion in the coming years. Consumers are adopting EVs in response to the environmental concerns, government incentives and technological advancements. This shift is creating new frontier in insurance industry with specialised, tailor products to cater to meet the specific requirements of EV… Continue reading The Rising Demand for Electric Vehicle in India: An Insurance Perspective
FY2025 Luxury Car Sales: Mercedes on Top, E-Class LWB Takes Bestseller Title
Unlike the mass-market segments, where most leading carmakers reported only marginal growth in the last financial year (FY2025) or even a decline in some cases, most luxury carmakers registered robust growth, and Mercedes-Benz continues to lead the pack. Let’s take a closer look. Mercedes-Benz 4 percent year-on-year growth E-Class LWB was brand’s bestseller The E-Class LWB was the brand’s… Continue reading FY2025 Luxury Car Sales: Mercedes on Top, E-Class LWB Takes Bestseller Title
New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe India Launch by Mid-2025
The new BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé is a car that has made an important course correction. Now sportier in its demeanour and re-engineered to be more dynamic, it is a car that seems to have more BMW DNA in it. New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe exterior design Sportier exterior design This is clearly visible, even… Continue reading New BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe India Launch by Mid-2025
Elm AI Raises $2 Million to Advance AI-Powered Supply Chain Sustainability Platform
Elm AI, a Cornell University spinout leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance supply chain sustainability and operational efficiency, has raised $2 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round. With the fresh capital, Elm AI plans to expedite onboarding for customers currently on its waitlist and invest further in enhancing its technology. The company aims to establish… Continue reading Elm AI Raises $2 Million to Advance AI-Powered Supply Chain Sustainability Platform
Alfa, Alpine, Cupra, Mini, MG or… Mika – who makes the most fun EV?
And when we were asked to score these cars on charm, well, that’s such a subjective thing, but I found the Cupra lacking on that one. It’s so capable. So appealing. But is it charming? Not really. Not in my book, anyway. Maybe we’re back to the styling again, which I like, but it is… Continue reading Alfa, Alpine, Cupra, Mini, MG or… Mika – who makes the most fun EV?
Trump’s ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion
Autoworkers at Nissan’s Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee, June 6, 2022. The plant employs more than 7,000 people and produces a variety of vehicles, including the Leaf EV and Rogue crossover. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — As President Donald Trump‘s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles remain in effect despite a pullback this week… Continue reading Trump’s ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion