Renault India is all set to unveil the new Renault Bridger concept SUV tomorrow i.e. on March 10, 2026. The Bridger will be the brand’s new sub-4-metre SUV, which is expected to be deployed alongside the Kiger. The name ‘Bridger’ is derived from the word ‘bridge’, with the letters ‘ER’ added for identification, and the SUV will be designed and developed in India. The company also said that the name is intended to symbolize connection, reflecting the brand’s idea of connecting innovation, design and markets through the upcoming compact SUV.According to the teaser, the design of the Renault Bridger Concept…
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The Australian Grand Prix marked the beginning of a new era in Formula 1 with a dominant performance from George Russell, who converted his pole position into a comfortable victory at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit.Driving for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Russell overcame an early challenge from Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Both drivers traded the lead several times during the opening 10 laps in an intense battle at the front. Leclerc took the lead at Turn 1 after a strong start, but Russell soon made a comeback using the additional electrical energy on lap two. The Ferrari driver regained…
Who has written this article? Prateek Kamdar, Co-Founder and CEO, Neuron Energy.India’s electric vehicle revolution is often framed as a metro-led transition, with cities like Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai dominating. Yet the real boom is unfolding beyond these urban centres. Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are emerging as decisive growth engines of EV adoption due to practical mobility requirements, favorable ownership economics and expanding local ecosystem. What started as initial experimentation in metros is now translating into scalable demand in smaller cities, where electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers are becoming an integral part of daily transportation and local commerce.A growing base beyond…
Image Credit: X/Embedded Video. A video of Mahindra Bolero pick-up performing risky maneuvers in the mountains is going viral on social media. As can be seen in the video, a pickup truck is attempting to cross a deep gorge by carefully balancing on a set of metal pipes placed between two rocky banks. The incident is believed to have been recorded somewhere in the rural areas of Himachal Pradesh.In the short video, the light commercial vehicle can be seen slowly moving towards the narrow crossing before climbing over a set of metal pipes laid across the ditch. After this, the…
This article is written by Bharat Bala, builder and CEO of AMP EV.India’s electric vehicle (EV) story is moving beyond early adopters. With supportive policy, falling battery costs and rising consumer awareness, the question is no longer whether EV penetration will grow or not, but how they can continue to grow. The answer may lie in custom lending and subscription-based access.Car ownership in India has always been an aspirational one. However, EVs challenge the economics of ownership. Higher advances, rapid technology development, battery concerns and resale uncertainty are prompting structural rethinks. Ergo optimized access can be more powerful than ownership.Change…
Formula 1 is back with a new season. Well and truly. There was plenty of drama in Australian Grand Prix qualifying today as Mercedes’ George Russell took pole position for the season opener at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit. The Briton topped the timesheets with a lap of 1 minute 18.518 seconds, 0.293 seconds ahead of teammate Kimi Antonelli in an impressive front-row lockout for the team.The season proved chaotic as teams adopted Formula 1’s biggest regulation change in years. Isak Hadjar placed his Red Bull Racing car third fastest, 0.785 seconds behind. He will start alongside Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc,…
Image Credit: YT/HarshVlogs. Maruti Suzuki Brezza is set to get an update soon, with several testing vehicles spotted on Indian roads in recent months. The SUV, which enters its second generation in 2022, looks set to get a comprehensive makeover as it moves further into its lifecycle. While the basic structure of the vehicle is expected to remain unchanged, the upcoming version may bring noticeable updates to its styling, equipment list and possibly some mechanical elements as well. Here’s a quick look at some of the major updates we can expect.Maruti Suzuki Brezza Facelift: what to expectAs per the spy…
Mahindra BE6 is making a comeback in India in its special Batman edition. The limited-run model sold out almost immediately when it launched a few months ago. Mahindra & Mahindra has confirmed that it will reopen bookings for the electric SUV for a day on March 10, 2026, following strong customer demand. Delivery of the new batch is scheduled to begin from April 10, 2026.Mahindra BE6 Batman Edition: DescriptionThe special edition was originally slated to launch in August 2025 at a starting price of Rs 27.79 lakh, ex-showroom. It was introduced through a collaboration between Mahindra and Warner Bros.’s DC…
Aston Martin F1 Team team principal Adrian Newey has revealed that the team was surprised by changes within its engine partner Honda as preparations continue for the new Formula 1 regulations in 2026, the AP reports.Speaking on Friday, Newey said Aston Martin only realized late last year that Honda had retained a small portion of the staff that had previously helped deliver championship-winning power units. According to him, only about 30 percent of the original workforce remained involved when the Japanese manufacturer returned to the project, making the process of getting up to speed more challenging.The comments come just a…
The trend of electric vehicles is increasing in India. Electric scooters are now a regular sight in cities, and more families are bringing home EV cars as a second or even primary vehicle. Since public charging points are still on the rise, most owners rely on charging their vehicles at home. It is convenient and cheap too. But like any electrical device, EV charging requires a little care.-The first thing to remember is simple. Always use the charger provided by the manufacturer. EV chargers are designed to work best with the vehicle’s battery management system. A random third-party charger may…