BMW readying i5 LWB sedan for India launch

BMW is gearing up to launch the long-wheelbase i5 electric sedan in India by early 2026, as confirmed by our sister publication, Autocar India. Set to be assembled locally at BMW’s Chennai plant alongside the iX1, the i5 will become the brand’s first locally produced all-electric sedan in the country. The India-bound BMW i5 LWB… Continue reading BMW readying i5 LWB sedan for India launch

Montra Electric to Launch New SCV Next Year, LCV Entry to Follow

Montra Electric, the electric vehicle arm of the Murugappa Group, is preparing to expand its small commercial vehicle (SCV) portfolio with the launch of a new sub-3.5-tonne electric truck next year, and this will likely be followed by another launch of a light commercial vehicle (LCV) in the 3.5–7.5-tonne category, according to a senior company… Continue reading Montra Electric to Launch New SCV Next Year, LCV Entry to Follow

Montra Electric to Launch New SCV Next Year, LCV Entry to Follow

Montra Electric, the electric vehicle arm of the Murugappa Group, is preparing to expand its small commercial vehicle (SCV) portfolio with the launch of a new sub-3.5-tonne electric truck next year, and this will likely be followed by another launch of a light commercial vehicle (LCV) in the 3.5–7.5-tonne category, according to a senior company… Continue reading Montra Electric to Launch New SCV Next Year, LCV Entry to Follow

@BMW: BMW NA 50th Anniversary | 50 Stories for 50 Years Chapter 46: “BMW of North America Headquarters: Dynamically Adjusting to the Market and Associate Work Models.”004467

Since its founding in 1975, BMW of North America has occupied a number of buildings in northern New Jersey, which themselves offer a fascinating glimpse at the company’s adaptations to increasing sales as well as new models of working in the post-pandemic era. Go to Source

More countries now require tobacco plain packaging and graphic health warnings on cigarette packages

Canadian Cancer Society report highlights global progress on key tobacco control measures TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – An international report released today by the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) reveals ongoing progress for tobacco plain packaging and graphic picture warnings worldwide. The CCS report, titled Cigarette Package Health Warnings: International Status Report, details global developments on plain packaging, ranks… Continue reading More countries now require tobacco plain packaging and graphic health warnings on cigarette packages

Gabe Newell Buys Obscene Yacht

Getty / Futurism Video game titan and Valve cofounder Gabe Newell is indulging himself with some light retail therapy — in the form of a $500 million superyacht. As Boat International reported last week, the billionaire purchased the vessel — dubbed Leviathan, in case you were expecting any subtlety — which is a 364-foot monstrosity… Continue reading Gabe Newell Buys Obscene Yacht

@BMW: Jordan Pepper becomes a BMW M works driver.004466

Munich. The BMW M Motorsport family is gaining reinforcement for the 2026 season. Jordan Pepper (RSA) will become a BMW M works driver and will compete in races next year in the BMW M4 GT3 EVO. The 29-year-old is the third South African driver in the line-up, following Sheldon and Kelvin van der Linde. Details… Continue reading @BMW: Jordan Pepper becomes a BMW M works driver.004466

The Myst Dong Khoi Hotel Crowns Global Award as World’s Best Luxury Cultural Hotel

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Myst Dong Khoi Hotel has been named the Global Winner in the Luxury Cultural Hotel category at the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2025. This highest global accolade recognizes the hotel’s profound commitment to preserving and presenting the soul of Saigon. The hotel has also been… Continue reading The Myst Dong Khoi Hotel Crowns Global Award as World’s Best Luxury Cultural Hotel