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ImageCar Launches In August 2025: Mercedes-Benz AMG, Mahindra Vision Series, VinFast VF6 & VF7, And More
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Aug 4, 2025

The month of August is going to be as happening for car buyers as it is for smartphone buyers. With launches from overseas brands like Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, VinFast, to the Indian automaker like Mahindra, there’s plenty of ground to cover. While some of the events are confirmed, the others are highly anticipated for the month. …

ImageMaruti Suzuki Taps Qualcomm for Snapdragon Digital Chassis in Future Cars
By Yogesh Brar  •  Jul 31, 2025

The whispers have finally turned into a public announcement. Maruti Suzuki and Qualcomm have officially confirmed their strategic partnership at Qualcomm’s recent “Snapdragon for India” event, confirming our exclusive report from last year. In a symbolic gesture, the head of Maruti Suzuki India joined Qualcomm executives during the Snapdragon Auto Day, cementing a collaboration that …

ImageSnapdragon Auto Day 2025: Qualcomm Showcases India-Focused Automotive Tech, Collaborations With Maruti, Mahindra, BMW & More
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 31, 2025

Qualcomm Technologies, through its Snapdragon brand, is strengthening its grip on the automotive industry with connected, intelligent, and AI-enhanced solutions. And if you are somebody who is fortunate to come across my work that is right up my alley. In a massive showcase of not only Snapdragon’s technology, but also a showcase of the deep …

ImageTata Harrier EV: 5 Big Wins and 3 Dealbreakers After Our First Drive
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 25, 2025

Tata Harrier EV is gaining a lot of attention in the Indian car scene. Ever since its showcase in the Bharat Mobility Expo earlier this year or the car’s launch last month, the hype around the Tata Harrier EV is quite substantial. Naturally, given the interest, people are asking a lot of questions about the …

ImageSkoda And Volkswagen Recall Cars For A Seatbelt-Related Issue (Second Time This Year)
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 22, 2025

In a second recall of 2025, Skoda and Volkswagen have recalled a total of 1,821 cars over a seatbelt-related issue. The official recall notes mention two primary issues: a crack in the metal base of the rear seatbelt assembly and installation of incorrect parts in both the rear and front seatbelt assemblies. Also Read: Maruti …

ImageIndia’s Longest EV Warranties? Tata & Mahindra Go the Distance
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 22, 2025

EVs are taking over the world by a storm. Electrification of cars is something we didn’t expect to catch on with the rapid pace that it has. And while the rapid growth of EVs also raises many questions, the most important ones remain around the cars’ ability to withstand the test of time. Now, it …

ImageMaruti Suzuki e-Vitara To Go Official In September, Another Arena SUV Might Accompany The EV
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 21, 2025

After multiple delays, Maruti Suzuki has finally confirmed the launch date for its first electric vehicle (an SUV no less) in India: the e-Vitara. For those who have been waiting for the automaker’s entry into the EV market, the anticipation ends in September 2025. Also Read: India’s Longest EV Warranties? Tata & Mahindra Go the …

ImageRange Rover Velar Autobiography Officially Debuts In India With Two Engine Options: Check Details Here
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 18, 2025

Good news for the Range Rover fans! Finally, Velar is available in the new Autobiography trim in India. It starts at Rs. 89.90 lakhs (ex-showroom), features a refreshed design, and is available with a mild-hybrid diesel powertrain. The Autobiography comes in four exterior finishes, including Batumo Gold, Arroios Gray, Varesine Blue, and Ostuni Pearl White. …

ImageBMW 2 Series Gran Coupe Gets A Downsized Turbo Petrol Engine  With 7-Speed DCT Transmission
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 17, 2025

As mentioned in my Car Launches in July 2025 article, BMW has refreshed its 2 Series Gran Coupe in India. The latest generation of the entry-level BMW sedan (F74 iteration) is available solely with a turbo-petrol engine, a refreshed front fascia, enlarged alloys, chunkier tail lamps, and four color options. On the inside, the BMW …

ImageMaruti Suzuki Baleno And Ertiga Get This Crucial Safety Update
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 17, 2025

Also Read: Carens Clavis EV vs. Competition: Lack Of Rivals Make Kia’s eMPV A Unique Offering Six Airbags As Standard Is A Welcome Addition Given the rising awareness about safety-related features, including both active and passive measures, Maruti Suzuki has made six airbags standard across both the Balena and the Ertiga models.Earlier, only …

ImageCarens Clavis EV vs. Competition: Lack Of Rivals Make Kia’s eMPV A Unique Offering
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 17, 2025

Following the release of the new Carens Clavis, Korean automaker Kia has also introduced its electric version: the Carens Clavis EV. Building on the plush cabin feel, reliable mechanics, and extensive service network, the Clavis EV is a truly unique proposition, both in terms of the features it offers and its pricing. Today, we’ve compared …

ImageModel Y vs. Competition: How Does Tesla’s EV Compare To Other Popular Options In The Indian Market?
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 16, 2025

After years of rumors and speculation, American automaker Tesla has finally entered the Indian market with its Model Y EV. The company already has a major EV market share in global markets, but the Indian automotive landscape presents a unique set of challenges, starting with an ever-growing class of competitors like the Kia, BYD, Volvo, …

ImageKia Carens Clavis EV With 490 KM Range, Level 2 ADAS, And Four Models Launched In India
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 16, 2025

After months of rumors and anticipation, the Korean automaker Kia has launched the Carens Clavis EV in India. The electric MPV is available at a starting price of Rs. 17.99 lakhs (ex-showroom) with a battery pack that offers a claimed range of up to 404 kilometers. With distinct looks, an upmarket cabin, and two battery …

ImageTesla Launches Model Y (CBU) In India: Check Powertrain Details And Pricing Comparison Here
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 15, 2025

After months of rumors and anticipation, Elon Musk’s Tesla has finally launched its first electric vehicle in the country: the Tesla Model Y. It will be available in two models: rear-wheel drive and long-range rear-wheel drive, with no option to upgrade to an all-wheel drive option (at least for now). The completely built units (CBU) …

ImageTesla Finally Coming To India: First Showroom in Mumbai Opening on July 15
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 11, 2025

Tesla is finally coming to India! The American EV-maker’s entry to India has been a longstanding wait but it is finally coming to an end! Tesla has announced that it will be opening its first experience centre or showroom in Mumbai on July 15. Tesla announced that it will commence operations in India with its …

ImageMahindra Thar EV Coming Next Month: Here’s What To Expect
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 9, 2025

Mahindra has teased something new. Amid anticipation around the new Mahindra Thar EV and the Scorpio EV, the brand has teased a new Freedom Nu event on Independence Day this year. It is expected that Mahindra will unveil the Thar EV, the Scorpio EV, and the Scorpio pickup during the event next month. While there …

ImageKia Announces Carens Clavis EV With A Claimed Range Of 490 Km: Check Details Here
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 2, 2025

The Korean automaker Kia has announced the electric version of its latest MPV, the Carens Clavis. The eMPV has been teased through a video via Kia’s official Instagram handle. While the Carens Clavis EV bears a resemblance to its ICE sibling, it features subtle exterior changes and significant interior modifications. So, without any further ado, …

ImageUpcoming Cars In July 2025: Mahindra XUV 3XO Update, Kia Clavis EV, & BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Jul 2, 2025

From Mahindra, Kia, BMW, to MG, several automakers are gearing up to unveil their new vehicles in July 2025. At the beginning of the month, we may see Mahindra rejig the XUV 3XO lineup. Meanwhile, on July 15, 2025, Kia will release its Carens Clavis EV, an electric version of its newly launched Clavis MPV. …

ImageTata Harrier EV: Complete Guide to All Variants’ Features and Price
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 1, 2025

Tata Motors has finally launched its highly-anticipated Harrier EV in India. This move not only gives people a trusted new electric car in the market, but also brings a highly anticipated AWD variant for the popular SUV from Tata, marking a significant step in terms of the brand’s electrification journey, or the Harrier’s popularity in …

ImageHow To Locate EV Chargers Near You: Best Methods Explained
By Darab Mansoor Ali  •  Jul 1, 2025

Imagine yourself cruising along a scenic highway in your EV but suddenly the battery indicator flashes a low battery alert. Panic sets in as you start looking for the nearest charger. In a country like India with a lacklustre infrastructure, this question can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But worry not. …

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