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Hyundai Creta outsells Tata Nexon in April-November: Top 30 SUVs, MPVs revealed

The utility vehicle segment, which comprises SUVs and MPVs, continues to fire on all cylinders with growth accelerated by the price-slashing GST 2.0 reform that kicked in from end-September. In the current fiscal year’s first eight months, 1.94 million UVs are estimated to have been sold (factory dispatches or wholesales). This works out to 70%… Continue reading Hyundai Creta outsells Tata Nexon in April-November: Top 30 SUVs, MPVs revealed

Waymo seeks massive $15 billion raise at $100 billion valuation to fuel robotaxi expansion

Waymo is reportedly looking to raise a massive new round of funding that would value the autonomous driving company at over $100 billion as it accelerates its expansion. Since Alphabet spun out its self-driving car project into Waymo back in 2016, the company has been seen as the leader in the space, at least when… Continue reading Waymo seeks massive $15 billion raise at $100 billion valuation to fuel robotaxi expansion

They told me to scrap my £450 106 Rallye – now it’s worth £12,000

Dave Partridge bought his Peugeot 106 1.3 Rallye to compete in motorsport events – and then the rules were changed. “I bought it 14 years ago for £450 with the aim of going sprinting and hillclimbing in the up-to-1300cc category,” he says. “I renovated and fitted Bilstein Group N Tarmac suspension to it everything I… Continue reading They told me to scrap my £450 106 Rallye – now it’s worth £12,000

India auto growth seen holding in 2026 as policy support meets rising costs

India’s automobile industry is set to enter 2026 on a firm footing, with sales expected to grow 6–8 per cent, supported by policy measures such as GST rationalisation, easier monetary conditions and income tax relief. After a record-breaking year, India’s automobile industry is entering 2026 on a relatively strong footing, with sales growth expected in… Continue reading India auto growth seen holding in 2026 as policy support meets rising costs

On a building spree: Consumer cos, auto inc push capex pedal

The carmakers cited above will deploy capex in launching petrol, diesel, CNG, hybrid and EV models, ramping up capacities for domestic and export markets, and in undertaking research and development projects, company executives said. India’s consumer goods and auto majors are stepping up fresh investments in manufacturing over the next two years, betting on sustained… Continue reading On a building spree: Consumer cos, auto inc push capex pedal

FMCG and auto majors ramp up manufacturing capacity amid demand growth and GST gains

Major Indian consumer goods and auto companies are boosting manufacturing investments over the next two years. This move signals confidence in sustained demand growth. India’s consumer goods and auto majors are stepping up fresh investments in manufacturing over the next two years, betting on sustained demand growth as the impact of the goods and services… Continue reading FMCG and auto majors ramp up manufacturing capacity amid demand growth and GST gains

Maruti Suzuki Victoris wins ICOTY 2026, TVS Apache RTX wins IMOTY: All details here

The highly anticipated 2025 Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) and Indian Motorcycle of the Year (IMOTY) awards have been announced. Instituted in 2005 for ICOTY and 2007 for IMOTY, the awards are decided by a nationwide jury of automotive journalists who collectively evaluate and vote on the winners based on their expertise and real-world… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Victoris wins ICOTY 2026, TVS Apache RTX wins IMOTY: All details here

Nissan Plots India Comeback with Gravite MPV and Tekton SUV

Nissan Motor India is preparing to expand its passenger vehicle portfolio from a single-model lineup to three products by the end of 2026, marking the company’s most significant market intervention following a prolonged period of product stagnation. The strategy relies heavily on leveraging Renault-Nissan Alliance platforms through badge-engineered variants, a cost-efficient approach that prioritizes market… Continue reading Nissan Plots India Comeback with Gravite MPV and Tekton SUV

Tata Motors Announces December EMI Schemes Starting at Rs 4,999

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited has introduced monthly EMI payment plans for December across its vehicle lineup. The schemes apply to eight models in total, comprising four internal combustion engine vehicles and four electric variants. For conventional fuel vehicles, the Tiago is available with EMIs starting at Rs 4,999 per month, while the Tigor and… Continue reading Tata Motors Announces December EMI Schemes Starting at Rs 4,999