Rajababu Kushwaha 
Toyota is preparing to expand its SUV portfolio in India with two globally important models, the Land Cruiser FJ and Corolla Cross. While both SUVs are expected to arrive in the latter part of this decade, they will target very different buyers. The Land Cruiser FJ will focus on rugged off-road capability, while the Corolla … Read more
Honda Cars India is preparing for a major expansion of its SUV portfolio, with two new models reportedly under development for the Indian market. The Japanese carmaker is working on an all-new sub-4-metre SUV that will take on the Tata Nexon, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Hyundai Venue and Mahindra XUV 3XO, while a larger three-row SUV … Read more
India’s passenger vehicle market recorded strong growth in August 2026, with Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra delivering another impressive performance. Tata Motors retained its position ahead of Mahindra in monthly passenger vehicle sales, while both manufacturers recorded substantial year-on-year growth. Tata Motors registered 65,253 domestic passenger vehicle sales in August 2026, compared with 41,001 … Read more
Audi India has officially opened bookings for the third-generation Q3 ahead of its launch during the 2026 festive season. The new Audi Q3 can now be reserved for a booking amount of Rs 1 lakh through Audi India’s website, the myAudi Connect app, or authorised dealerships. The company is expected to announce the SUV’s prices … Read more
JSW Motors is preparing to bring the Jetour T2 PHEV to India as part of its upcoming passenger vehicle strategy. According to the latest reports, the plug-in hybrid SUV is now expected to arrive around January 2027, with the company targeting a claimed combined driving range of more than 1,200km on a full tank and … Read more
India’s passenger vehicle market continued to show strong momentum in August 2026, with several major carmakers reporting healthy year-on-year growth. Maruti Suzuki remained the country’s largest carmaker by a wide margin, while Tata Motors and Mahindra recorded particularly strong performances. Hyundai also registered growth, although at a slower pace compared with its rivals. Maruti Suzuki … Read more
Kia is preparing to expand its premium MPV lineup in India with the upcoming Carnival Hybrid. The new hybrid version is scheduled to launch in India on September 4, 2026, and will be positioned alongside the existing diesel-powered Carnival. The move will give buyers a more fuel-efficient alternative without moving away from the MPV’s premium … Read more
India’s sub-4-metre SUV segment is heading for another major shake-up, with Renault, Mahindra and Volkswagen preparing new models for 2027. The segment already includes popular names such as the Tata Nexon, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Kia Sonet and Mahindra XUV 3XO, but the upcoming launches could make competition even tougher. Renault’s New Compact SUV … Read more
Maruti Suzuki is preparing to expand its electric vehicle portfolio beyond the e-Vitara, and its upcoming three-row electric model could become one of the company’s most important launches in India. Internally known as the YMC, the new EV is expected to offer seven seats, a practical MPV-inspired design and a claimed driving range of more … Read more
JSW Motors is preparing to make a strong entry into India’s passenger vehicle market with a new range of SUVs based on models from Chinese automaker Chery. Among the most anticipated products are the Jetour T2 PHEV, iCar-V23 EV and Jaecoo J5 EV. These three SUVs have already been spotted testing on Indian roads, indicating … Read more