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India needs its own automotive design identity, says Avik Chattopadhyay

He believes that Indian mobility design can draw inspiration from the country’s rich heritage in craft, architecture, and visual culture. As India scales up its ambitions in manufacturing and mobility, a senior industry voice has called for an urgent rethinking of the country’s approach to automotive design. Speaking at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the… Continue reading India needs its own automotive design identity, says Avik Chattopadhyay

Volkswagen Golf alternatives: great options for family hatch buyers

Many will think that extra is well worth paying for the high-quality interior and smart looks, although be aware that the Mercedes doesn’t drive or ride as well as the Golf, and it’s a bit less practical, especially in the rear seats and the boot. Used Mercedes A-Class deals Ford Focus The Ford Focus has been a… Continue reading Volkswagen Golf alternatives: great options for family hatch buyers

Toyota Hyryder hits highest monthly sales of 7,573 units in May

The Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder, Toyota Kirloskar Motor’s popular midsize SUV which scores high on fuel efficiency with its strong-hybrid petrol engine, has hit its best-ever monthly sales yet in May 2025. At 7,573 units sold last month and handsome 94% YoY growth (May 2024: 3,906 units), the Hyryder accounted for 26% of the company’s… Continue reading Toyota Hyryder hits highest monthly sales of 7,573 units in May

BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

China’s EV automakers have surged ahead of the competition in global EV sales, and a new report shows just how far ahead they are. The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) just dropped its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that Chinese carmakers dominate the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) space. China now accounts for over 11… Continue reading BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

Chinese Automakers Gain Ground in Global EV Race as Other World Leaders Risk Falling Behind

New ICCT report reveals China’s growing advantage in EV sales as BYD edges past Tesla in global BEV sales for the first time WASHINGTON, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) today released its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that China-based automakers are building significant leads in the zero-emission… Continue reading Chinese Automakers Gain Ground in Global EV Race as Other World Leaders Risk Falling Behind

German FAZ: Don’t be afraid of Donald Trump009467

In contrast to others, BMW boss Oliver Zipse does not want to make any dark forecasts for the consequences of the American President Donald Trump. “A lot will move in the customs debate by summer. This year a good balance in the negotiations with the USA could be achieved,” he hopes, but first of all… Continue reading German FAZ: Don’t be afraid of Donald Trump009467

German FAZ: Don’t be afraid of Donald Trump009466

SUVs and scooters shine in May, enable India Auto Inc’s 2 million units and 2% growth

India Auto Inc’s wholesales numbers for May 2025 for three vehicle segments are out and, reflective of demand slowing down in the monsoon months, are a sea of red as the data table below indicates. Other than the sub-segments of utility vehicles and vans for the overall passenger vehicle segment and scooters for the two-wheeler… Continue reading SUVs and scooters shine in May, enable India Auto Inc’s 2 million units and 2% growth