Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. (TMPV) and its subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover Automotive today announced that it has begun operations at their new manufacturing facility at Panapakkam in Tamil Nadu’s Ranipet district, marking a key milestone in the group’s domestic manufacturing expansion. The first vehicle to roll out of the plant was the locally produced […]
Maruti Suzuki moves 5.85 lakh cars by train in 2025: Rail record explained
Maruti Suzuki India today announced that it has dispatched more than 5.85 lakh vehicles by rail in calendar year 2025, marking an 18% increase over 2024. The higher use of rail transport helped the carmaker avoid an estimated 87,904 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions and save over 687 lakh litres of fuel during […]
New Hyundai i20 low-cost variants vs Maruti Suzuki Baleno: Price, specs compared
Hyundai Motor India recently announced a refreshed and more accessible pricing for the select variants of the Hyundai i20 hatchback. The ‘Era’ variant has been reintroduced, bringing the hatchback’s entry price down by around Rs 74,000. In addition, the automaker has also cut prices for the mid-spec Magna Executive and Magna variants. With this move, […]
Car care guide: 5 home car washing mistakes you should avoid
Washing your car at home feels simple. And cheap. But one wrong move can end up doing more harm than good. Today’s cars are not basic machines anymore. They are full of electronics, sensors and delicate paint finishes. A rushed or careless wash can cause damage that costs far more than a professional clean. Let’s […]
Tata Punch EV facelift launch on this date: Changes explained
Tata Motors has unveiled the refreshed Tata Punch EV ahead of its official launch on February 20, 2026. This marks the first facelift for the model since its 2023 debut, bringing subtle design updates, a new colour option, and a few other enhancements. Pre-bookings for the EV are expected to begin soon, with deliveries scheduled […]
India-US trade deal: Duty-free Harleys, cheaper cars but does Tesla benefit?
India and the United States have moved a step closer to sealing an interim trade agreement. This will also impact the automotive sector. Under the proposed pact, India will allow zero-duty access for large American motorcycles. This move will particularly benefit Harley-Davidson, while also offering tariff concessions on select high-end US cars.According to government officials, […]
Nissan Gravite teased, launch soon: All you need to know
Nissan India has officially confirmed that it will launch the Gravite, its upcoming budget MPV, in the country on February 17. The Gravite name was revealed in December 2025, along with the first teaser images. Ahead of the launch, Nissan has now released a fresh teaser showing the Gravite in greater detail, though the vehicle […]
India’s Outlook for 2026: Navigating Transformation in a Defining Year
This article is authored by N.K Minda, Chairman, Uno Minda.The global economic landscape has undergone a fundamental shift over the past few years. The world order shaped by two to three decades of deep globalization—characterized by free trade, integrated supply chains and global sourcing—has given way to a more fragmented and protectionist environment. Escalating geopolitical […]
Tata Punch turbo vs Maruti Suzuki Fronx turbo: Engine, specs & features compared
Tata Motors recently launched the new Tata Punch facelift micro-SUV in the Indian market. The Tata Punch gets its first major facelift since its launch in 2021 and brings a restyled exterior, a refreshed interior, added features, and a new engine option. Interested customers can book the new Punch online or by visiting their nearest […]
Maruti Victoris vs Renault Duster: Strong-hybrid engine specs compared
The midsize SUV space is one of the highly-contested segments in the country and within that, the hybrid technology is slowly becoming mainstream. While the Maruti Suzuki, launched last year, already offers a strong hybrid powertrain, the upcoming Renault Duster will also get it. Here’s how these two engines compare on paper. Maruti Suzuki Victoris […]
