I’m containing my enthusiasm about the idea of a new small car class that’s meant to save Europe’s automotive industry. European car makers have been lobbying the EU to let them sell cheaper cars again, citing the fact that the average age of cars in Europe is getting older and older, and arguing that the… Continue reading Can new EU rules really save the sub-€15k small car?
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India’s Top 30 SUVs, MPVs In CY2025 – Hyundai Creta Pips Tata Nexon To Top Spot
If the passenger vehicle industry in India achieved its best-ever annual wholesales of 4.48 million units in CY2025, up 5% YoY (CY2024: 4.27 million units), then the credit once again goes to the utility vehicle (UV) segment which comprises SUVs and MPVs. The UV sub-segment continues to be the shining star of the Indian PV… Continue reading India’s Top 30 SUVs, MPVs In CY2025 – Hyundai Creta Pips Tata Nexon To Top Spot
Nissan India Appoints Gagan Mangal as Head of Communications
Nissan Motor India has appointed Gagan Mangal as its Head of Communications, effective January 12, 2026. Based in Gurugram, Mangal will oversee communications for the company and report to Katherine Zachary, Vice President of International Communications, while collaborating with Managing Director Saurabh Vatsa. Mangal transitions to Nissan from Volkswagen India, where he led Press and… Continue reading Nissan India Appoints Gagan Mangal as Head of Communications
Vauxhall to push ‘Britishness’ in battle against the Chinese, with help from Team GB
Vauxhall has announced a partnership with Team GB, something the maker’s MD says will give the brand a renewed focus on its “Britishness”, and help it back to the UK new-car sales podium by 2028. Speaking exclusively to Auto Express, group managing director for Stellantis UK and managing director of Vauxhall, Eurig Druce, said: “To… Continue reading Vauxhall to push ‘Britishness’ in battle against the Chinese, with help from Team GB
Car Deal of the Day: MG HS for only 27p a month more than its baby brother
Top-spec Trophy model Efficient hybrid powertrain Just £212.93 a month If only all upgrades in life cost just 27 pence – but that’s exactly the experience that awaits you through the Auto Express Buy A Car service if you’ve got your heart set on an MG SUV. On our marketplace, VIPGateway.co.uk is offering an entry-level MG… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: MG HS for only 27p a month more than its baby brother
Kia India Adds HTK(EX) Variant to Syros SUV Lineup at ₹9.89 Lakh
Kia India announced the addition of a new HTK(EX) trim to its Syros SUV lineup on January 16, 2026. The variant is priced at ₹9,89,000 for the petrol version and ₹10,63,900 for the diesel version, both ex-showroom. The expansion brings the total number of Syros trims to seven. According to Atul Sood, Senior Vice President… Continue reading Kia India Adds HTK(EX) Variant to Syros SUV Lineup at ₹9.89 Lakh
Hyundai Exter Crosses 200,000 Sales, Sees Slower Offtake for Last 100,000 Units
The Exter, Hyundai Motor India’s second compact SUV launched on July 10, 2023, has crossed the 200,000 wholesales milestone in the domestic market. As per SIAM data, the Exter had clocked a total of 199,289 units from launch till end-December 2025. The minuscule gap of 711 units to the 200,000 mark would have been bridged… Continue reading Hyundai Exter Crosses 200,000 Sales, Sees Slower Offtake for Last 100,000 Units
MUFG Securities Americas, Inc. designated Primary Dealer by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the 10 largest global financial groups*, today announced that its registered broker-dealer MUFG Securities Americas, Inc. (MUSA) has been designated a Primary Dealer by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (New York Fed). In this capacity, MUSA will act as a trading… Continue reading MUFG Securities Americas, Inc. designated Primary Dealer by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
German FAZ: Military trucks worth billions for the defense of NATO010449
The looming fiasco with the FCAS air combat system has overshadowed German-French arms cooperation for months. A decision is still pending as to whether and – if so – how the mega-project consisting of combat aircraft, drones and digital battle clouds will continue. Contrary to plan, Berlin and Paris did not reach an agreement by… Continue reading German FAZ: Military trucks worth billions for the defense of NATO010449
Enter now: Autocar launches Great Women 2026 awards
Entries are now open for Autocar’s Great Women 2026 awards, recognising the motoring industry’s most talented and influential female leaders. Run by Autocar in association with the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Great Women celebrates the achievements of the most influential women across the motoring sector. At this year’s event, to be held on… Continue reading Enter now: Autocar launches Great Women 2026 awards