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Stellantis strengthens its presence in India by inaugurating a new dual-brand showroom in Goa with Caculo Group, combining Jeep’s adventure-driven identity with Citroen’s comfort-focused lineup to enhance customers.

The Mahindra XUV 7XO and MG Hector Plus are two top 7-seater SUVs under Rs 25 lakh, offering similar features and dimensions. The XUV 7XO stands out with more powerful engines and all-wheel drive, while the Hector Plus offers better value.

Toyota has officially joined the Cellcentric hydrogen fuel cell venture alongside Volvo and Daimler. This collaboration aims to boost fuel cell system production and advance zero emissions.

MG has patented the Starlight SUV design in India, confirming a 2026 launch for the rebadged Wuling Starlight 560 with plug‑in hybrid and all‑electric options.

JSW MG Motor India will increase prices for most models by up to two percent from April 2026, excluding the MG Select range. The Gloster will soon gain a Majestor variant, and a new SUV is in development.

This article covers every major car launched in India in March 2026. Providing key features for models like the Renault Duster, Skoda Kushaq facelift, Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella, Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Audi SQ8.

Kia will launch new GTX (O) and X-Line (O) variants of the Seltos in India, adding features like a head-up display and dashcam. These trims will be priced above current versions but below ADAS models, with enhanced safety and comfort.

Valeo has inaugurated a dedicated e-axle production line at its Pune facility to supply 3-in-1 electric powertrains for Mahindra’s Born Electric vehicle range, strengthening localization and efficiency in India.

Setco Automotive has announced plans to sell its entire stake in Setco Auto Systems Pvt Ltd (SASPL) to RSB Transmissions for Rs 510 crore.

The Skoda Peaq is the brand’s new all‑electric seven‑seater flagship SUV, offering over 600 km of claimed range, rapid DC charging and a debut scheduled for mid‑2026.

The 2026 Tata Tiago facelift has been seen testing with major design and feature updates expected. Likely upgrades include a digital cluster, larger touchscreen, new engine option, and enhanced safety features. Launch is anticipated by Q3 2026.

Hyundai Venue prices in India have increased for select variants by up to Rs 20,000, mainly affecting mid-spec petrol, turbo DCT, and diesel trims, while entry-level and top-end variants remain unchanged.

Porsche is preparing a facelift for the 911 GT3 RS, featuring minor design changes and likely powertrain upgrades. The model may adopt a turbocharged engine and mild-hybrid system to meet new emission standards.

Skoda Auto India is aligning its EV plans with policy support while doubling down on ICE localization. The carmaker is preparing India‑built models like the Kylaq for future export opportunities.

Hyundai’s all-new VENUE and VENUE N Line have earned a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating, strengthening their safety appeal in India’s compact SUV segment