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Land Rover India has reduced prices for imported Range Rover SV and Sport SV models by up to Rs 75 lakh following the India-UK FTA, while locally manufactured and Slovakia-made models remain unaffected.

Mahindra & Mahindra plans significant SUV and EV expansion by FY27, increasing capacity, launching new models, and integrating AI to boost manufacturing and customer experience, while also prioritizing exports and farm equipment growth.

Tesla has introduced the Model Y L in India at Rs 61.99 lakh. The electric SUV features a claimed 681 km range, dual-motor AWD, exclusive colour options, and advanced safety features, rivaling other premium electric SUVs.

Tata Motors has extended its Ultra Red Dark treatment to the diesel-powered Harrier and Safari, adding red accents, upgraded interiors, and a Samsung Neo QLED Harman system with Dolby Atmos.

Spy shots reveal the 2027 Hyundai Creta will feature a larger touchscreen, updated digital displays, new AI assistant, and a 1.5-litre petrol-hybrid powertrain, along with platform and wheel upgrades.

Mahindra and Mahindra aims for a 13–15 percent EV revenue share by 2027 to meet CAFE 3 norms, with EV penetration already above 11 percent and over 55,000 electric SUVs sold. Revenue rose 32 percent in Q4 FY26.

Mahindra has announced plans to launch 16 new models by 2031, including 10 ICE vehicles and 6 EVs. The company will use new platforms like NU_IQ and INGLO, with several models and updates scheduled through 2027.

Rising global oil volatility is pushing India to rethink its energy security strategy and reduce dependence on imports.

Greaves Cotton has announced Vinay Pawar as its new Group CTO, reinforcing its focus on advanced technology, digital innovation, and future-ready mobility solutions.

Mini India has opened pre-bookings for the Cooper S GP Inspired Edition, limited to 30 units. Customers can reserve the car for Rs 1.5 lakh, with deliveries scheduled to begin in May 2026. The model is based on the Cooper JCW Pack.

Honda will launch the facelifted City, City Hybrid, and new ZR-V in India on May 22, 2026. The City twins get cosmetic updates, while the ZR-V arrives as a flagship SUV with a strong-hybrid powertrain.

Jaguar is gearing up to unveil the name of its all-new electric grand tourer, marking a key step in its EV-focused future.

The 2026 Hyundai Creta gets a streamlined variant lineup with the removal of SX Tech and SX(O), aiming for better clarity and value positioning.

Mahindra & Mahindra’s latest supply chain review has flagged 82 auto part families as high-risk amid growing global and operational uncertainty.

India’s growth story remains strong as Mahindra’s CEO projects steady expansion backed by domestic drivers and economic stability.