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Fisker Ocean
EV maker Fisker confirms its India entry with Extreme Vigyan edition of Ocean SUVs

The Hindi word ‘Vigyan’ translates to science in English, and Fisker has cleverly used the term in the moniker for its India-bound SUV as it takes after the brand’s India subsidiary - Fisker Vigyan.

  • Tuesday, 18 July 2023
  • EV
Honda Dio 125
Honda launches new Dio 125 after dwindling sales of Grazia

Powering the Dio 125 is the same engine that's found in the Grazia and Activa 125, and while the press release doesn’t claim any output figures, the larger Dio shouldn’t stray too far from the 8.3hp/10.4Nm output figures of the other two.

  • Thursday, 13 July 2023
Mercedes EQS 580
Mercedes-Benz India records highest half-yearly sales in 2023 as top-end vehicle sales grow by 54 pc

This growth becomes more significant because it has been achieved without one of its most popular models in the core luxury segment, the GLC SUV, whose second-gen model will be launched later in July.

  • Tuesday, 11 July 2023
TVS Motor Company
TVS teases mystery electric scooter to be unveiled on Aug 23

While more details of the upcoming launch are to follow soon, there is a subtle hint of the scooter in the teaser being the Creon that TVS had showcased as a concept a few years back during the 2018 Auto Expo.

  • Monday, 10 July 2023
  • EV
Prabhas
Baahubali actor Prabhas’ jaw-dropping car collection; here’s the list

Telugu superstar Prabhas who is currently in the news for his role as Raghav (Lord Ram) in the movie Adipurush has a soft corner for super luxury cars. And like any other Bollywood A-lister, he has a jaw-dropping car collection too.

  • Friday, 23 June 2023
Toyota to Use AI for future car designs
Toyota to use AI to design future vehicles

The company said that designers can leverage publicly available text-to-image generative AI tools as an early step in their creative process.

PM Modi and Elon Musk
Musk says after meeting Modi, Tesla coming to India

Musk told reporters in conversations following his meeting with Modi on Tuesday, "He really cares about India because he's pushing us to make significant investments in India, which is something that we intend to do and we're just trying to figure out the right timing."

Toyota
Good news for gear-heads! Toyota to make ‘manual shifter’ EVs

It is pertinent to mention here that Toyota, long skeptical of electric vehicles, has been planning a more aggressive push into the sector. That will mean finding ways to appeal to all sorts of consumers.

  • Tuesday, 20 June 2023
Kia Seltos Facelift
Kia Seltos facelift India-launch on July 4

Seltos was Kia’s debut vehicle for the Indian market when it was launched in 2019 and has been one of the brand’s bestsellers in the market, with over 5 lakh units sold till date.

  • Monday, 19 June 2023
Kia
Kia to launch all-electric EV9 SUV that gives 501 kms on single charge

The three-row seater is Kia's second model equipped with Hyundai Motor Group's dedicated electric vehicle platform, called E-GMP, after the EV6 SUV launched in 2021.

  • Sunday, 18 June 2023
Sub-Way Scene From The Italian Job
Remember the MINIs in The Italian Job? They were all EVs; know why

Well, actually two electric-powered MINI Coopers and one MINI Cooper S had to be specially built for the film since gasoline-powered vehicles were not allowed to operate in LA’s subway system.

  • Friday, 16 June 2023
Rolls-Royce unveils its 1st all electric car, know price and other details
Rolls-Royce unveils its 1st all electric car, know price and other details

South Korea is the first country for the British carmaker to introduce the battery-powered model among Asia-Pacific countries, Rolls-Royce said in a statement.

  • Friday, 16 June 2023
Conversational AI in cars: Mercedes-Benz collaborates with ChatGPT for enhanced voice assistant func
Conversational AI in cars: Mercedes-Benz collaborates with ChatGPT for enhanced voice assistant functionality

Mercedes-Benz is testing the integration of ChatGPT into its cars, aiming to enhance voice control with natural language understanding and engaging conversations.

Jaguar iPace
JLR to tie up with Indian firm to manufacture high-performance EV batteries

As per report, JLR will source its EV batteries from Agratas that will give its Electric Vehicles a range of up to 720km. Agratas is owned by JLR's parent company Tata.

  • Wednesday, 14 June 2023
  • EV
Maruti Suzuki Invicto
Maruti Suzuki to launch its priciest vehicle Invicto on July 5

While the name of the MPV was initially believed to be Engage as per an earlier trademark filing by Maruti Suzuki, it is now almost confirmed that the name will be Invicto. The vehicle will be officially revealed on July 5.

  • Wednesday, 14 June 2023
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