Mahindra XUV 3XO sells over 100,000 units to be M&M’s second best-selling SUV in FY2025

The Mahindra 3XO, the face-lifted version of its first compact SUV, the XUV300, has turned a year old today. Launched on April 29, 2024, the 3XO with 100,905 units has been one of the star performers for Mahindra & Mahindra in FY2025 which has been the SUV manufacturer’s best-ever fiscal year to date.   The… Continue reading Mahindra XUV 3XO sells over 100,000 units to be M&M’s second best-selling SUV in FY2025

@Tata-JLR: JLR DRIVES OVER £100M OF VALUE FROM REUSE INITIATIVES TO CUT WASTE AS IT TRANSFORMS ITS INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS FOR ELECTRIFICATION

JLR is reducing waste as it transforms its global production facilities for electrification through the reuse, refurbishment and repurposing of tools and equipment, instead of purchasing new Scale of asset redeployment across the luxury automotive manufacturer’s UK and European factories is worth over £100m of value to date and would cover seven football pitches with… Continue reading @Tata-JLR: JLR DRIVES OVER £100M OF VALUE FROM REUSE INITIATIVES TO CUT WASTE AS IT TRANSFORMS ITS INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS FOR ELECTRIFICATION

Trump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry

The 25 percent tariffs imposed by President Trump on imported cars have added to the pressures on vehicle manufacturers around the world, but the pain could be particularly acute in Britain’s venerable but flagging auto industry. Britain exports more than 70 percent of the cars that it makes. In 2024, it sent about 101,000 of… Continue reading Trump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry

March 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for March pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in March 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading March 2025 new car pre-registration figures

LAWineFest Celebrates 20 Years of Bringing Wine Exploration to Los Angeles County

LONG BEACH, Calif., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LAWineFest rings in two decades of celebrating all things wine in Los Angeles County, with two days of waterfront wine education, exploration and fun, May 31 and June 1, at Harry Bridges Memorial Park in Long Beach. As the County’s largest, most wine-focused event, LAWineFest brings wine… Continue reading LAWineFest Celebrates 20 Years of Bringing Wine Exploration to Los Angeles County

Classic Land Rover Defender Soft Top returns as a £234,000, V8-powered restomod

This is the new Land Rover Defender Classic V8 Soft Top: the latest, and what will almost certainly be the most sought after, official restomod of the iconic British 4×4 that comes with a price tag of £234,000.  This is also the first Defender Soft Top that Land Rover has produced since the original went… Continue reading Classic Land Rover Defender Soft Top returns as a £234,000, V8-powered restomod

New baby Land Rover Defender Sport on the way and we’ve spotted it testing

Rock-solid evidence of a new version of the Land Rover Defender has now come to light with the first on-road prototypes spotted ahead of a likely reveal next year. This more urban-focused model won’t just be smaller than the existing Defender, it will also feature an all-electric powertrain.   The new model is one of six… Continue reading New baby Land Rover Defender Sport on the way and we’ve spotted it testing

Best 4x4s and off-road cars to buy 2025

As the most recent arrival in a very long line of infamously dependable 4x4s, the latest Toyota Land Cruiser has a massive reputation to uphold. It’s as big, blocky and imposing as ever, but the technology underneath Toyota’s flagship 4×4 is all bang up to date, so you get the best of both worlds. Although most… Continue reading Best 4x4s and off-road cars to buy 2025

Odisha may produce over 1/3rd of steel in India by FY31: CM Mohan Charan Majhi

AM/NS India, too, is setting up a 24 million tonne plant at Kendrapara. Several domestic steel majors, including Tata Steel, JSW Steel and Jindal Steel and Power are set to add steel production capacities in Odisha over the next few years, CM Mohan Charan Majhi said. South Korean major POSCO, in collaboration with JSW Steel,… Continue reading Odisha may produce over 1/3rd of steel in India by FY31: CM Mohan Charan Majhi

MG to Launch Windsor EV with Larger Battery Next Month

The MG Windsor will soon be updated with a larger battery pack option, say our sources. Besides this crucial addition, the Windsor is expected to receive more features, and the launch is expected as soon as next month. Updated MG Windsor: what to expect? The Windsor is currently sold in India with a 38kWh battery… Continue reading MG to Launch Windsor EV with Larger Battery Next Month