BMW India has started accepting pre-bookings for the new BMW X6 M60i xDrive Coupe SUV. The model is re-entering the Indian market after being phased out in January 2023. Interested customers can pre-book the vehicle online or at their nearest BMW dealership. The launch is expected in the coming months. It will be brought to India via the CBU route and is expected to be priced above Rs 1.3 crore (ex-showroom). When launched, it will rival the Mercedes-AMG GLE Coupe and Porsche Cayenne Coupe in the Indian market. Talking about the powertrain, the new BMW X6 will have a 4.4-litre…
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Honda Cars India has recently revealed the new Honda ZR-V SUV as its flagship SUV in the Indian market. Pre-booking of Honda ZR-V is going on. Interested customers can book the SUV online or by visiting their nearest dealership. Pricing is expected to be announced sometime in June, and deliveries will begin in July 2026. The SUV will be purchased in India through the CBU route. This will push its price into a higher range due to import duties and related costs. The price of this SUV is likely to be around Rs 50 lakh (ex-showroom). When launched, it competes…
Rising petrol and diesel prices are once again increasing the financial burden on Indian motorists, making fuel efficiency more important than ever. While fuel rates are beyond the customer’s control, many common driving and maintenance habits reduce mileage and increase running costs. Many modern cars offer improved efficiency, but poor driving practices and deferred maintenance often result in unnecessary fuel consumption. Experts say correcting some common mistakes can help significantly improve mileage over time.The biggest reason behind high fuel consumption is aggressive driving. Sudden acceleration, sharp braking and frequent lane changes force the engine to work harder and consume more…
Mini India has finally launched the new Mini Cooper S GP-inspired edition in the Indian market, priced at Rs 58.9 lakh (ex-showroom). Pre-booking is already going on. Interested customers can book the car exclusively at their nearest Mini dealership. The new Mini Cooper S GP-inspired edition will be limited to only 30 units, and deliveries will begin this month. The Mini Cooper S GP-inspired version is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine producing 204hp and 300Nm, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic. The hatch accelerates from 0-100 kmph in 6.6 seconds and has a top speed of 242 kmph.In terms…
Tata Motors is preparing to launch the updated 2026 Tiago in India, the hatchback is likely to be launched on May 28. The company has already shared a “Block Your Date” teaser for the upcoming launch, hinting at it being the first in a series of refreshed Tata models planned for the Indian market.Currently positioned as the most affordable hatchback in Tata Motors’ lineup, the Tiago competes with rivals like the Maruti Suzuki WagonR, Hyundai Grand i10 Nios and the Maruti Suzuki Swift. Spy shots of test mules have already revealed several design changes. At the front, the Tiago facelift…
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the all-new 2026 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door coupe. Despite ditching the traditional V8 engine, the new electric performance sedan still tries to maintain AMG’s signature character with a simulated V8 soundtrack. Let’s take a look at the key details.mercedes amg GT 4-Door Coupe: Everything You Need to KnowThe new Mercedes-AMG GT 4-door coupe is based on the brand’s dedicated AMG.EA electric platform and features a new triple-motor setup. The car uses three compact axial-flux motors: two mounted on the rear axle and one at the front. In the flagship GT 63 4MATIC+ version, the setup produces a massive…
Tata Motors has teased the next-generation Tata Tiago ahead of its official launch on May 28. The company has revealed both petrol and EV versions of the updated hatchback. As seen in the short teaser video, both models get a very sharp exterior design while retaining their familiar compact proportions. Here’s a quick look at everything you need to know. 2026 tata tiagoTiago.ev: everything you need to know The front of the new Tiago has been completely redesigned with slimmer full-LED headlamps and integrated LED DRLs. There is a gloss black panel across the nose with the Tata Motors logo…
Bajaj Pulsar N160 has received a new update with a refreshed trim in India, which is priced at Rs 1.22 lakh, ex-showroom. Bajaj has added new features to this trim and here’s what it offers.2026 Bajaj Pulsar N160: What’s newThe biggest highlight of the new variant is the addition of gold colored USD front forks. This special trim offers single-channel ABS, single-seat configuration and multiple riding modes.Apart from these additions, the motorcycle continues with the familiar styling and equipment. It has LED projector headlamps, slip-and-assist clutch and USB Type-C charging port. The digital instrument console remains unchanged and continues to…
Honda Cars India today finally launched the Honda City facelift sedan in the Indian market. The entry-level SV petrol manual variant is priced at Rs 11.99 lakh, ex-showroom. The V trim is priced at Rs 13.29 lakh for the manual and Rs 14.29 lakh for the CVT. The ZX variant is priced at Rs 15.25 lakh for the manual and Rs 16.25 lakh for the CVT. The top-of-the-line ZX+ variant is priced at Rs 16.14 lakh for the manual, Rs 17.14 lakh for the CVT. The Strong Hybrid variant is priced at Rs 20.99 lakh (ex-showroom).Design-wise, the new Honda City…
Maruti Suzuki India today announced that it will increase the prices of its models across its portfolio by up to Rs 30,000. The revised prices will be applicable from June 2026. The company also said that the exact amount of the price increase will vary depending on the model. The company said it will pass on some of the rising input costs to customers as inflationary pressures and a challenging cost environment persist. It said efforts made over the past few months to absorb the impact through cost-cutting measures were not enough. However, the company said it will continue to…