Maruti Suzuki Begins Global Exports of VICTORIS SUV, Rebranded as ‘Across’

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has commenced exports of its premium SUV VICTORIS, which will be marketed internationally under the name ‘Across’. The company shipped over 450 vehicles from Mundra and Pipavav ports, marking the beginning of the model’s global distribution. The SUV will reach markets spanning more than 100 countries and regions, with key focus… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Begins Global Exports of VICTORIS SUV, Rebranded as ‘Across’

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

“Snooze” by SZA Named Opening Theme for MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe

Special trailer unveiled on Gundam Channel INTL LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Bandai Namco Filmworks announced that “Snooze” by global superstar SZA will serve as the opening theme for the upcoming film MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe. To mark the film’s forthcoming theatrical release, a special trailer featuring… Continue reading “Snooze” by SZA Named Opening Theme for MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe

New Michelin Anakee Adventure 2 Tire Turns Everyday Rides into New Adventures

GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Michelin Anakee Adventure 2 tire opens the road to a new generation of Adventure Touring tires, combining reliability, comfort and performance. This tire is designed for predominantly on-road use with confident off-road capability. Now available worldwide, this tire becomes the flagship of Michelin’s Adventure Touring range,… Continue reading New Michelin Anakee Adventure 2 Tire Turns Everyday Rides into New Adventures

SIAM Conducts Road Safety Workshops for Commercial and Three-Wheeler Drivers in Delhi

The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) conducted road safety refresher workshops for commercial vehicle and three-wheeler drivers in New Delhi during National Road Safety Month, which runs from January 1 to 31 annually. The workshops were organized under SIAM’s ‘सुरक्षित सफर (Safe Journey)’ initiative, in collaboration with Delhi Traffic Police and Maruti Suzuki India… Continue reading SIAM Conducts Road Safety Workshops for Commercial and Three-Wheeler Drivers in Delhi

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Only one German premium brand is keeping up – “Audi has disappeared into obscurity”012214

Car bosses Ola Källenius, Gernot Döllner and Oliver Zipse (from left): For experts, a brand has “disappeared into obscurity”. Photo: Dpa, Reuters, PR, brckmnn [M] Dusseldorf. BMW, Mercedes and Audi are still the largest premium brands in the world. But will they stay that way? All three German manufacturers are under pressure and have lost… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Only one German premium brand is keeping up – “Audi has disappeared into obscurity”012214

Honda Scooter Share Falls to 38%, TVS’ Rises to 29% in Record-Setting CY2025

CY2025 turned out to be the year of scooters when it comes to the Indian two-wheeler industry. At a record 7.5 million units (75,23,678 units, up 13% YoY), annual scooter sales rode past the seven-million milestone for the first time and also helped the overall 2W industry achieve the 20-million-units milestone after seven years.  The… Continue reading Honda Scooter Share Falls to 38%, TVS’ Rises to 29% in Record-Setting CY2025

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Audi against BMW and Mercedes: Who will win the three-way battle of the premium brands?012202

Car bosses Ola Källenius, Gernot Döllner and Oliver Zipse (from left): For experts, a brand has “disappeared into obscurity”. Photo: Dpa, Reuters, PR, brckmnn [M] Dusseldorf. BMW, Mercedes and Audi are still the largest premium brands in the world. But will they stay that way? All three German manufacturers are under pressure and have lost… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Audi against BMW and Mercedes: Who will win the three-way battle of the premium brands?012202

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Audi against BMW and Mercedes: Who will win the three-way battle of the premium brands?012202

Car bosses Ola Källenius, Gernot Döllner and Oliver Zipse (from left): For experts, a brand has “disappeared into obscurity”. Photo: Dpa, Reuters, PR, brckmnn [M] Dusseldorf. BMW, Mercedes and Audi are still the largest premium brands in the world. But will they stay that way? All three German manufacturers are under pressure and have lost… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: Audi against BMW and Mercedes: Who will win the three-way battle of the premium brands?012202