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Tata Motors has introduced an AMT gearbox on the Altroz iCNG, making it India’s first premium hatchback to pair a CNG powertrain with an automatic transmission. Priced from Rs 8.69 lakh in India.

India increases LPG output and promotes fuel conservation to counter global supply risks triggered by the West Asia crisis.

Maruti Suzuki continues to foster innovation by onboarding six startups in its 10th accelerator cohort, aiming to shape the future of mobility and automotive technology.

Land Rover has launched the Range Rover Sport SV in India at Rs 2.05 crore, positioned below the SV Edition Two. Bookings are open, with deliveries set for August 2026, following recent price reductions.

Hyundai has unveiled the Ioniq V in China, offering up to 228 PS, 800V fast charging, and over 600 km range. The model features advanced technology, unique design elements, and dimensions similar to the Ioniq 6.

Oil prices are rising due to supply disruptions in key shipping routes and fragile US-Iran negotiations, raising concerns over global energy stability.

Kia is offering discounts up to Rs 2.7 lakh on models like Carnival and Carens Clavis in May 2026. Benefits vary by model, variant, and location. Customers should check with local dealerships for specific offers and availability.

The Land Rover Defender has become a standout luxury SUV in India, appealing to buyers seeking individuality and presence. Subtle updates are expected in the facelifted model, reinforcing its strong market position.

Lexus LM 350h is the first vehicle in India to receive WLTP certification, aligning with global standards. India will require WLTP certification for all vehicles from April 1, 2027, under the AIS 175 standard.

Mahindra leverages AI voice technology to redefine how customers interact during the XUV 7XO launch, offering a more intuitive and personalized buying journey.

Audi has revealed the Q9 interior, highlighting features like automatic doors, a panoramic roof, and advanced seating. The Q9 will be Audi’s flagship SUV, with a global debut later this year and India launch expected in 2027.

Kia surpassed Hyundai in Korean domestic sales for the first time in April 2026, driven by increased EV demand and supply issues at Hyundai. The Kia Seltos also achieved 2 million global sales by May 2026.

Hyundai has unveiled key details of the 2027 Tucson, showcasing a more refined interior and an advanced hybrid setup for better efficiency and performance.

The 2026 Volkswagen Taigun facelift, priced between Rs 11 lakh and Rs 19.30 lakh, offers updated features and strong safety. EMI for the GT Plus Sport 1.5 DSG in New Delhi ranges from Rs 24.98 lakh to Rs 28.88 lakh, depending on tenure.

The next-generation Kia Sonet, expected in India by 2027, will feature Seltos-inspired design, a new K1 platform, updated interiors, and is likely to retain current engine options. A strong-hybrid variant may follow by 2029.