Nissan launches new, mid-size PHEV pickup that undercuts $20K Slate *

Zhengzhou Nissan has launched a new, plug-in pickup in the Chinese market called the Z9. It’s the same size as the Nissan Frontier Pro, offers over 35 miles of all-electric range, and pricing starts at just $16,600. * in China. Positioned as the electrified sibling of the domestically-built Nissan Frontier Pro, the Zhengzhou Nissan Z9… Continue reading Nissan launches new, mid-size PHEV pickup that undercuts $20K Slate *

Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month

Sharp design Fun to drive and over 52mpg Just £164.95 a month It’s sometimes easy to forget about cars when they’re as complete as the Hyundai i20. The stylish little five-door offers everything the supermini buyer could wish for, especially when it comes to value for money. This deal from Leasing Options, via the Auto Express Find… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: The Hyundai i20 supermini brings cheap thrills at only £165 a month

Mahindra, MG Challenge Tata Motors’ EV Lead as India’s Electric Car Market Grows 52% in May

India’s electric passenger vehicle (E-PV) segment is witnessing a fierce three-way battle for supremacy as Mahindra & Mahindra and MG Motor India aggressively close the gap with Tata Motors, the long-time market leader. In May 2025, the top three players—Tata Motors, MG Motor, and Mahindra—accounted for a commanding 87.3% share of the electric PV market,… Continue reading Mahindra, MG Challenge Tata Motors’ EV Lead as India’s Electric Car Market Grows 52% in May

Automotive Radar Market worth $22.83 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive radar market is projected to reach USD 22.83 billion by 2032 from USD 5.36 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 23.0% during 2025–2032, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. The automotive radar market is driven by the growing deployment of advanced driver assistance system… Continue reading Automotive Radar Market worth $22.83 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

Kia India Maintains Growth Momentum with 14.43% Rise in May Sales

Kia India reported 22,315 vehicle dispatches in the domestic market for May 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 14.43% compared to 19,500 units sold in May 2024. This marks the fifth consecutive month of growth for the South Korean automaker in the Indian market. The May performance follows a strong April showing where the company… Continue reading Kia India Maintains Growth Momentum with 14.43% Rise in May Sales

How Bajaj Auto Plans to Steer KTM Back from the Brink

The sleek, orange-hued machines of KTM—long synonymous with “Ready to Race” performance—faced their most formidable challenge yet, not on a dirt track or MotoGP circuit, but in the unforgiving arena of global finance. After a near brush with insolvency, KTM is now on the road to revival—powered by Bajaj Auto’s decisive financial intervention and a… Continue reading How Bajaj Auto Plans to Steer KTM Back from the Brink

Toyota is offering $19,000 off the bZ4X right now with its new electric SUV arriving soon

With its new electric SUV arriving at dealerships later this year, Toyota is offering clearance pricing on older models. Until June 2, you can score $19,000 off the Toyota bZ4X, but is it worth it? Toyota bZ4X is available with $19,000 off in lease cash Earlier this month, Toyota introduced the 2026 bZ, an upgraded… Continue reading Toyota is offering $19,000 off the bZ4X right now with its new electric SUV arriving soon

As EVs stumble, automakers are bringing back a kind of hybrid that promises long range

Volkswagen is planning to begin production of an EREV pickup truck and SUV under the Scout brand name starting in 2027. Volkswagen Major automakers are set to resurrect a type of hybrid vehicle that seemed dead in the U.S. just a few years ago to meet a changing consumer demand landscape. Extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs)… Continue reading As EVs stumble, automakers are bringing back a kind of hybrid that promises long range

Group 1 Automotive Announces Maturity Extension and Upsize of Revolving Credit Facility to $3.5 Billion

HOUSTON, May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) (“Group 1” or the “Company”), a Fortune 250 automotive retailer with 263 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced a $1.0 billion upsize in its revolving syndicated credit facility to $3.5 billion and the extension of the maturity to May 30, 2030. … Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Announces Maturity Extension and Upsize of Revolving Credit Facility to $3.5 Billion

Amara Raja Delays Start of Operations at Li-ion Cell Plant to FY27

India’s largest lead-acid battery maker, Amara Raja Energy and Mobility Ltd, is slightly delaying its plans to start operations at its upcoming Gigafactory for lithium-ion cell manufacturing to the financial year 2027. Earlier, the company had said it was looking to start the first production of cells in FY26. In its investor presentation, the Hyderabad-based… Continue reading Amara Raja Delays Start of Operations at Li-ion Cell Plant to FY27