Kia is preparing for a major expansion of its electrified vehicle portfolio in India. The South Korean carmaker has confirmed plans to offer eight electrified models in the country by 2030, with five of them expected to feature hybrid powertrains. The strategy marks a significant shift for Kia, which currently has a relatively limited hybrid … Read more
Volkswagen is preparing to strengthen its presence in India with two important mass-market cars aimed at increasing the brand’s reach beyond its current premium-focused portfolio. The German carmaker is planning a facelifted Virtus sedan for 2026, while an all-new sub-4-metre compact SUV is expected to arrive in 2027. The upcoming models are part of Volkswagen’s … Read more
Genesis has unveiled the GV90, its new flagship electric SUV and one of the most ambitious models in the luxury brand’s portfolio. Positioned above the GV80, the full-size electric SUV combines a three-row cabin with powerful dual-motor performance, advanced technology and an ultra-luxurious interior. Genesis is expected to enter the Indian market in 2027, and … Read more
BMW India has officially revealed the new i5 Long Wheelbase (LWB) for the Indian market and opened bookings for the electric luxury sedan. The upcoming model will be locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai, making it the first locally manufactured electric sedan from the German automaker in India. The BMW i5 LWB is aimed … Read more
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles has announced a fresh price hike across its car and SUV range in India. The company will increase prices by up to Rs 25,000, with the revised prices coming into effect from September 1, 2026. The increase will apply to both petrol- and diesel-powered vehicles, as well as Tata’s electric vehicle … Read more
BMW India has launched the new X1 Long Wheelbase (LWB) in the country at an introductory price of Rs 49.90 lakh (ex-showroom). The new version of the luxury SUV gets a stretched wheelbase, a more spacious rear cabin, a new petrol engine and several additional technology features. It is locally produced at BMW Group’s Chennai … Read more
Maruti Suzuki is preparing a major update for its popular premium hatchback, the Baleno. The 2026 Maruti Baleno facelift is expected to arrive in India with several important changes, including a new petrol engine, a factory-fitted CNG automatic option, and advanced driver assistance features. The updated model is expected to continue competing with the Hyundai … Read more
Volkswagen is preparing to enter one of India’s most competitive SUV segments with a new sub-four-metre compact SUV. The upcoming model is expected to arrive in India by 2027 and will be positioned below the Taigun in the company’s SUV range. It will share its underpinnings with the Skoda Kylaq but is expected to get … Read more
Skoda Auto India has expanded the Kylaq range with the launch of the new Sportline variant, bringing a darker and sportier appearance to the brand’s popular compact SUV. Priced at Rs 11.32 lakh (ex-showroom), the Skoda Kylaq Sportline is positioned as a more stylish alternative for buyers who want a distinctive design without moving to … Read more
Mahindra is preparing an expanded product offensive for the Indian market, with new SUVs, lifestyle pickups and electric vehicles planned across different segments. The company has already strengthened its SUV portfolio with models such as the XEV 9S, BE 6 and XEV 9e, while more updates are expected in the coming months. The upcoming Mahindra … Read more