Page 10- Latest Car News

Volkswagen has launched the updated Taigun SUV in India, with prices starting at Rs 11 lakh ex-showroom. On-road prices in major cities range from Rs 12.67 lakh to Rs 23.98 lakh. The facelift brings new features and styling updates.

Chennai takes a major step toward green mobility as suburban railway stations prepare to host EV battery swapping infrastructure.

Renesas expands its edge AI footprint by acquiring Irida Labs, aiming to deliver advanced real-time vision solutions across industries.

The 2026 Tesla Model Y is the first vehicle to pass NHTSA’s new advanced safety tests, which now include lane keeping and blind spot features. The updated program aims to enhance vehicle safety and guide consumer choices.

Audi brings history back to life by recreating the legendary Auto Union Lucca record car, highlighting its racing heritage at a special debut in Italy.

Maruti Suzuki introduces the Star Edition accessory package for the Eeco, offering 18 exterior and interior upgrades at Rs 19,999. The package is available for five-seater AC and AC CNG variants, excluding the car's ex-showroom price.

The Wuling Starlight 560, soon to be launched as an MG SUV in India, has been spotted in its electric form. It offers turbo petrol, plug-in hybrid, and EV powertrains, with advanced features and three-row seating.

Mercedes-Benz will launch the AMG GLC 53 Coupe in India in 2025, featuring a 3.0-litre inline-six turbo engine, Drift Mode, and advanced AMG features. It will offer higher performance than the current AMG GLC 43 Coupe.

Honda will launch the facelifted City sedan and introduce the new ZR-V SUV in India on 22 May. The City receives design and feature updates, while the ZR-V becomes Honda's new flagship SUV. An electric SUV is also in development.

Skoda has unveiled the Epiq compact electric vehicle, featuring three battery options, a modern interior, and advanced safety features. The Epiq offers up to 430km range and fast charging, with a global debut set for 19 May.

Tesla Model Y debuts in India with three variants priced from Rs 59.89 lakh. EMI for the top-spec Long Range RWD starts at Rs 1.86 lakh for a 3-year loan, with total costs rising for longer tenures. Key features and safety tech included.

Jeep India is offering benefits up to Rs 4 lakh on the Grand Cherokee, Compass, and Meridian in May 2024. Offers include consumer and corporate discounts, with exact amounts varying by model and location.

Maruti Suzuki is offering discounts up to Rs 2.15 lakh on select models in May 2026, including Invicto, Grand Vitara, Victoris, and popular hatchbacks, to boost sales and clear stock ahead of new launches.

India may increase ethanol blending beyond current levels to curb oil imports and strengthen energy security while supporting cleaner mobility.

Bharat Forge’s Q4 FY26 results show a mixed performance with rising revenue but declining profitability, highlighting margin pressures and market dynamics.