Nexon, Punch among the top five best selling cars in India in September 2025

Tata Motors has once again proven its command in the Indian SUV space, with two of its models, the Nexon and the Punch, ranking among the top five best-selling cars for September 2025. Nexon becomes India’s top selling SUV in September 2025 The Tata Nexon has climbed back to the No.1 spot, emerging not only… Continue reading Nexon, Punch among the top five best selling cars in India in September 2025

Aston Martin warns on profits amid US tariffs and seeks ‘proactive support’

Aston Martin said it expects its adjusted operating profit to end its financial year at about a loss of £110m. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA View image in fullscreen Aston Martin said it expects its adjusted operating profit to end its financial year at about a loss of £110m. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Aston Martin warns on profits… Continue reading Aston Martin warns on profits amid US tariffs and seeks ‘proactive support’

Can a National Battery-Swapping Consortium Unlock 4W EV Adoption in India?

Picture a future where EV drivers enjoy the same ease as refueling a petrol car—regardless of the vehicle’s brand. A Maruti, a Mahindra, and a Tata Ace EV pull into the same swap station, exchange depleted batteries for fully charged ones, and drive off in minutes. No queues. No compatibility issues. No downtime. This isn’t… Continue reading Can a National Battery-Swapping Consortium Unlock 4W EV Adoption in India?

The Guardian view on the Jaguar Land Rover cyber-attack: ministers must pay more attention to this growing risk | Editorial

More than a month has passed since Jaguar Land Rover was targeted in a cyber-attack that forced it to turn off computers and shut factories. Photograph: Jaguar Land Rover/PA View image in fullscreen More than a month has passed since Jaguar Land Rover was targeted in a cyber-attack that forced it to turn off computers… Continue reading The Guardian view on the Jaguar Land Rover cyber-attack: ministers must pay more attention to this growing risk | Editorial

Chinese cars came to the UK 20 years ago – but it didn’t go as well

Perhaps he was hinting at the Gleagle Panda city car, in which case we can all be thankful: its wide eyes and gaping mouth weren’t for the faint of heart. Autocar’s man in China drove the Emgrand EC7 in early 2012 and reported that it had hard yet flimsy interior materials; a thirsty yet underpowered… Continue reading Chinese cars came to the UK 20 years ago – but it didn’t go as well

India’s Top 6 Car and SUV Makers Headed for Record Sales in CY2025

In CY2024, a total of 4.27 million (42,74,793 units) passenger vehicles were sold, up 4% YoY. Of this, the top six PV OEMs last year – Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Mahindra, Toyota and Kia – accounted for 3.99 million (39,96,671 units) or a 93% share, leaving the balance 7% to be fought over by… Continue reading India’s Top 6 Car and SUV Makers Headed for Record Sales in CY2025

Festive drive hits a roadblock as carmakers struggle to deliver amid truck, magnet shortage

Companies are working overtime, including using railways, to expedite deliveries amidst major logistical challenges. India’s auto industry is witnessing a surge in festive demand, but vehicle makers are facing delivery roadblocks due to a shortage of trucks, trailers and rare earth magnets, The Times of India reported. The situation has left carmakers racing against time… Continue reading Festive drive hits a roadblock as carmakers struggle to deliver amid truck, magnet shortage

Festive season lifts auto sales in September; October outlook stronger: Citi Research

Hyundai saw a one per cent rise in domestic volumes and a 44 per cent surge in exports. Passenger vehicle and two-wheeler sales showed signs of revival in September 2025, driven by festive demand and recent GST rate cuts, according to a report by Citi Research. The festive season began on September 22, prompting a… Continue reading Festive season lifts auto sales in September; October outlook stronger: Citi Research

Mahindra Drives Ahead of Hyundai and Tata Motors in January-September

September 2025, which heralded GST 2.0 and much-reduced sticker prices for the bulk of the mass-market passenger cars, sedans, SUVs and MPVs, saw two of India’s top six passenger vehicle (PV) manufacturers achieve their best-ever monthly wholesales. While Tata Motors sold 59,667 units (up 45% YoY) to take the No. 2 PV OEM rank, Mahindra… Continue reading Mahindra Drives Ahead of Hyundai and Tata Motors in January-September

EV sales show mixed trend in Sept; e-car sales up 160% YoY

In the e-car segment, total sales stood at 15,048 units in September, down 13 per cent compared to the previous month. New Delhi: Sales of electric vehicles across categories showed a mixed trend in September 2025 with marginal monthly declines but strong annual growth in some segments, according to JMK Research & Analytics. High-speed electric… Continue reading EV sales show mixed trend in Sept; e-car sales up 160% YoY