Oben Electric Expands Retail Network Across India

Oben Electric, an Indian electric motorcycle manufacturer, has expanded its retail footprint by opening 15 new showrooms and service centers in a single day. This marks its entry into Punjab, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Telangana, bringing its total number of showrooms to 35, up from 11 in December 2024. The company has been consistently growing… Continue reading Oben Electric Expands Retail Network Across India

Scorpio and 3XO command 48% share of record Mahindra SUV sales in FY2025

Mahindra & Mahindra has driven into FY2026 on the back of a record fiscal. At 551,487 SUVs sold and robust 20% year-on-year growth (FY2024: 459,877 units), FY2025 was a bumper fiscal year for the company. With an all-SUV portfolio, M&M has, since FY2022 when it sold 225,895 units, successfully surfed the wave of surging demand… Continue reading Scorpio and 3XO command 48% share of record Mahindra SUV sales in FY2025

BYD’s Denza brand targets Porsche with 952bhp GT flagship

Chinese electric car giant BYD will bring its Denza premium brand to Europe this year, with a line-up headed by the bold, electric and PHEV-powered Z9 GT. The launch is the latest move by BYD to ramp up its European market assault – and its most ambitious, with executive vice-president Stella Li previously telling Autocar it was targeting… Continue reading BYD’s Denza brand targets Porsche with 952bhp GT flagship

Mahindra produces 8,303 electric-origin SUVs in Q4 FY25, dispatches 8,047 units to dealers

Mahindra & Mahindra, which sold a record 551,487 SUVs in FY2025 and registered stellar 20% YoY growth (FY2024: 459,877 units), saw growth increase quarter on quarter (QoQ) throughout last fiscal. While Q2 FY2025 wholesales of 135,962 SUVs were up 9.42% on Q1 FY2025’s 124,248 units, Q3 dispatches of 142,150 units rose 4.55% on Q2. And,… Continue reading Mahindra produces 8,303 electric-origin SUVs in Q4 FY25, dispatches 8,047 units to dealers

Mahindra produces 8,303 electric-origin SUVs in Q4 FY25, dispatches 8,047 units to dealers

Mahindra & Mahindra, which sold a record 551,487 SUVs in FY2025 and registered stellar 20% YoY growth (FY2024: 459,877 units), saw growth increase quarter on quarter (QoQ) throughout last fiscal. While Q2 FY2025 wholesales of 135,962 SUVs were up 9.42% on Q1 FY2025’s 124,248 units, Q3 dispatches of 142,150 units rose 4.55% on Q2. And,… Continue reading Mahindra produces 8,303 electric-origin SUVs in Q4 FY25, dispatches 8,047 units to dealers

Mahindra produces 8,303 electric-origin SUVs in Q4 FY25, dispatches 8,047 units to dealers

Mahindra & Mahindra, which sold a record 551,487 SUVs in FY2025 and registered stellar 20% YoY growth (FY2024: 459,877 units), saw growth increase quarter on quarter (QoQ) throughout last fiscal. While Q2 FY2025 wholesales of 135,962 SUVs were up 9.42% on Q1 FY2025’s 124,248 units, Q3 dispatches of 142,150 units rose 4.55% on Q2. And,… Continue reading Mahindra produces 8,303 electric-origin SUVs in Q4 FY25, dispatches 8,047 units to dealers

Chinese EV giant BYD expands in Europe with premium brand launch

A BYD Denza Z9 GT electric car on display in Hong Kong in February 2025. Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese electric car giant BYD is pushing ahead into Europe, launching its premium Denza brand in the region despite rising trade tensions. The first model, the Z9GT, is set to… Continue reading Chinese EV giant BYD expands in Europe with premium brand launch

Canada’s 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here’s how they differ from the U.S.

Trucks make their way to the Ambassador Bridge to cross into the United States at Detroit on April 1, 2025 in Windsor, Canada.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images DETROIT — Canada’s 25% auto tariffs took effect Wednesday on U.S.-produced vehicles and many parts in American cars and trucks, but the new levies differ in important… Continue reading Canada’s 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here’s how they differ from the U.S.

Auto giants extend losses as Trump’s sweeping global tariffs take effect

A Volkswagen emblem, attached to a tower at the Volkswagen Osnabrück GmbH plant, can be seen behind a red traffic light. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Europe’s auto giants slipped on Wednesday, extending recent losses as U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries came into effect — including a… Continue reading Auto giants extend losses as Trump’s sweeping global tariffs take effect

Chinese firm GAC plots UK launch with Volkswagen ID 3 rival

“I’m a big fan of globalisation. It’s very, very important from a Chinese perspective to understand globalisation, to want to know what our consumer benefits from across the world, and we have a lot of diversity. Not everything that works in China can be shifted across to another market, and that has to be very clearly… Continue reading Chinese firm GAC plots UK launch with Volkswagen ID 3 rival