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In its commitment towards passenger safety, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), announced that the Electronic Stability Program+ (ESP) will now be available across its entire passenger vehicle product portfolio.

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors launched its first pure EV – the Punch.ev.

India’s most loved car, the Maruti Suzuki Alto celebrates another historic milestone in the automobile industry by becoming India’s highest selling car driven by 45 Lakh+ Proud Owners.

The first 2023 round of results under Global NCAP’s more demanding crash test requirements for India were published with the Maruti Suzuki WagonR scoring one star in adult occupant protection and zero for child occu...

Maruti Suzuki has launched the all-new Alto K10 S-CNG. The new Alto was introduced in August 2022. The manual transmission VXI S-CNG variant of the new Alto K10 is priced at Rs 5,94,500 (ex showroom).

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched the latest avatar of the popular Alto, the all-new Alto K10. One of the most affordable cars in India, the new Alto K10 comes with fresh new exteriors, spacious interiors, enhanc...

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd will be launching its all-new Alto K10 on August 18, 2022. The popular hatchback which is among the most affordable cars in India will be launched with several design changes as well as techn...

Maruti Suzuki India has launched the S-CNG variant of its iconic sporty hatchback Swift. Powered by the advanced 1.2L K-series Dual Jet, Dual VVT engine, the new Swift S-CNG delivers a peak power of 77.49PS@6000rpm ...

While car makers like Skoda Auto, Toyota Kirloskar and Tata Motors showed significant improvement in April 2020 sales as compared to the corresponding period last year, the country’s largest car maker Maruti Suzuki ...

Tata Motors has launched the Tata Punch, India’s first sub-compact SUV, at a starting price of Rs 5.49 lakh. The company had recently announced that the Punch has got a Global NCAP 5-star rating (16.453) for adult o...

Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has entered the ultra-luxurious SUV segment with the introduction of the first-ever SUV in its Maybach range of vehicles. The Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC now sets a new benchmark al...

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has announced a limited launch of the C+pod ultra-compact battery electric vehicle (BEV), from December 25, to corporate users, local governments and other organisations in Japan th...

Polaris India recently launched the company’s first road legal vehicle, the Sportsman 570 tractor. Roy P. Tharyan drives it to find out what this little tractor offers for those interested in tilling their land. Thi...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched the S-CNG variant of the small hatch Alto. The CNG powered Alto BS6 will offer a mileage of 31.59 km/kg.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has jazzed up the humble Alto with an additional feature. It has launched a new Alto VXI+ which offers SmartPlay Studio a 17.8 cm touchscreen infotainment system, enabled with Apple CarPl...

Maruti Suzuki India is leading the automatic transmission revolution in India with sales of over 600,000 automatic transmission passenger vehicles. Out of these 600,000 automatics sold, over 500,000 vehicles are equ...

Maruti Suzuki India has announced that their Ertiga MPV now comes with a BS6 compliant engine. It is the sixth car from the company’s portfolio to do so. Other vehicles include - Alto, WagonR, Swift, Baleno and Dzir...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has introduced the new Alto, which has been India’s best-selling car for 15 consecutive years. The new Alto comes with enhanced safety features and new design. The car has a BSVI complia...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched a new WagonR S(Smart)-CNG. The CNG powered WagonR will be available in Lxi variant of the 1.0 Litre engine offering a mileage of 33.54km/kg. The factory fitted WagonR S-CNG will ...

The 2018 edition of the Honda Jazz is here and it brings a couple of changes with it. We drive the petrol CVT variant to see how well the new additions work in the favour of the premium hatchback.

Maruti Suzuki has been at the forefront of bringing the two-pedal technology to the common man ever since they launched the Celerio back in 2014. They carried the practice by introducing Auto Gear Shift (AGS), Marut...

Maruti Suzuki India launched the third generation Swift. The all-new Swift comes with a new exciting design, enhanced performance, and advanced passenger, pedestrian and child safety. For the first time, Swift offer...

Maruti Suzuki showcased the e-Survivor Concept, an EV design concept and working model of next generation Suzuki Hybrid system (HEV) at the Auto Expo 2018. The e-Survivor Concept demonstrates Maruti Suzuki’s efforts...

The 14th Auto Expo- The Motor Show 2018 kicked off on February 7, 2018 with the global premiere of the Maruti Suzuki #ConceptFutureS at the Maruti Suzuki pavilion at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida on the outskirts...

The Swift continues to feature amongst the top five selling cars in India for over a decade and this is for good measure, the looks of the Swift are chic and suave. The new third generation model carries forward a v...

India's largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki has teased the design of its new compact car concept which will be previewed at the Auto Expo 2018. The new compact car design language has been termed as Concept Futur...

The year 2017 witnessed some amazing car launches and as we bid farewell to it and warm up to 2018 with the Auto Expo just around the corner, we bring you an exhaustive list of cars that could be launched in India ...

The soon to be launched Tata Nexon compact SUV will have some interesting class leading features like Multi Drive Modes, Floating Dashtop HD Touchscreen, Harman Infotainment System with Android Auto and Car play and...

Tata Motors flagged-off the first batch of its much awaited SUV, the Tata Nexon from its Ranjangaon facility. The Nexon is the company’s fourth car in the new generation of passenger vehicles under the Impact design...

Going by today’s popular design trends prevalent in the Indian car industry, the Volvo V90 Cross Country does not come across as a very exciting design. It’s more on the lines of a station wagon or an estate as we c...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited, leader in passenger vehicles, sold a total of 136,962 units in May 2017, registering an 11.3 pc increase. This total sales includes 130,676 units in domestic market and 6,286 units of ex...

Leading passenger car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 151,215 units in April 2017. Maruti Suzuki had sold a total of 126,569 units in April 2016, thereby registering a 19.5pc growth. Total s...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold 139,763 units in March 2017. This includes 127,999 units in the domestic market and 11,764 units in exports. The company had sold a total of 129,345 units in March 2016.

French auto maker Renault has launched an automatic variant of their popular entry level hatchback – Kwid which promises to make commuting in traffic an absolute cinch. The new AMT has been mated to the 1.0 litre en...

Just the other day, Jeep, an up market brand of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles launched a handful of Jeep products in India. These included the iconic Wrangler SUV and the Grand Cherokee in three different variants—Limit...

Renault has now introduced the Kwid with a new heart, a one litre (999cc) three cylinder engine. The Kwid was always a bold looking vehicle; it’s now got a stronger heart. Except for the heart transplant, there is ...

In order to taken on some of the established brands in the small car segment, Nissan Datsun has launched the small car redi-GO at a competitive starting price of Rs 2,38,900 (ex showroom Delhi). The Datsun redi-GO w...

While Renault has given Maruti Suzuki a real run for its money with the Kwid, Datsun which falls under the Nissan umbrella also plans to bring out the Redi-GO soon with a price tag which might be even lower than the...

Barely a week after Maruti Suzuki announced the recall of 20427 units of S-Cross for brake replacement; the company has once again announced that it is recalling 75,419 Baleno cars and 1,961 DZire cars (only AGS var...

In light of competition and staying contemporary in terms of design, Maruti did away with the age old 800 and brought in two new offerings on the Alto platform -- the Alto K10 and the Alto 800. The Alto 800 lies in ...

Leading car manufacturer in the country Maruti Suzuki announced that its premium crossover the S-Cross may have a faulty brake part and that the company will be conducting a free service campaign to rectify the prob...

The Alto 800 from the Maruti Suzuki stable and the entry level car for the masses, has now been refreshed and is 9pc more fuel efficient. The Alto 800, now comes with a more attractive front design, fresh interiors,...

In the latest data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the Renault Kwid has clocked domestic sales of 9795 units in the Mini car segment for the month of April 2016. Of the handful of ...

At the heart of the redi-GO is a 799cc petrol motor which also powers the Kwid. The engine produces 53.6bhp @ 5678rpm and 72Nm of torque at 4386rpm. The engine is complimented by the overall dimensions of the car wh...

When Renault launched the KWID back in 2015, Carlos Ghosn, Chairman & CEO, Renault said, "this is a car for conquest". The Indian market has always been price sensitive and that is what drives volumes for many manuf...

Most Indians wake up to a world of chaos and anarchy every day. We follow a daily grind and leave the comfort of our homes to battle our way to work. But what if the battle were to be made easier? What if comfort an...

The Maruti Suzuk Alto has become a lot safer. Driver airbag is now being offered as an option in all variants of Alto 800 and Alto K10. In recent months, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has introduced enhanced sa...

Maruti Suzuki DZire diesel car now comes with an automatic option. The car now comes equipped with the Auto Gear Shift (AGS) technology. With this DZire becomes the first diesel car - and the fourth model in Maruti ...

Volkswagen’s Polo GT has been the closest we have had to getting to a hot hatch for a while. The diesel GT TDI is the one with the manual, while the petrol TSI is the Automatic. Volkswagen has slightly updated both ...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has announced that it will offer the Auto Gear Shift (AGS) technology in WagonR and Stingray models. The auto gear shift transmission will be available in VXi variants of both mode...

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. has launched the limited edition Alto K10 Urbano on October 7, 2015. The Alto K10 has been one the more popular cars from Maruti’s stable and the new Urbano limited edition will get 18 new f...

While in the early 1980s Maruti Suzuki (then known as Martui Udyog Ltd) set about a revolution empowering people with the right to drive an affordable car (read Maruti 800), the Indo Japanese joint venture company i...

At the 2014 Auto Expo in Delhi, in the midst of supercars and F1 cars, the crowd, the media, the photographers, the general public, everyone had their eyes glued to the Renault stands. At the show, Renault had a gre...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) India has unveiled the iconic Italian brand, Fiat Abarth 595 Competizione, at the Buddh International Circuit in New Delhi. The price of the Fiat Abarth 595 Competizione has been fix...

When Ford told us that they are making a brand new Figo from ground up and will also make a compact sedan out of it too, to be honest I was a bit skeptical. You see, I own the current Figo Hatchback which I love and...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) announced that it will proactively inspect and replace the `right hand door latch assembly’ of 33,098 vehicles (comprising 19,780 units of Alto 800 and 13,318 units of Alto K10) ma...

The worries for Nissan in India seem to have simply grown. Global NCAP Chairman Max Mosley has now written to Nissan Chairman and CEO, Carlos Ghosn, calling for an urgent withdrawal of the Datsun Go from the Indian ...

The electric Executive Tesla Model S has done exceeding well in the latest set of Euro NCAP's crash tests. The Model S received a 5-star rating from NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the U...

Two more popular cars in India—the Maruti Suzuki Swift and the Datsun Go--- have flunked the crash test, according to Global NCAP, a UK based non profit organisation and the umbrella body of consumer car safety test...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched their new Alto K10 variant at Rs. 3,06,000 Ex-showroom Delhi on November3, 2014. The Alto K10 has been launched in four variants – LX, LXi, VXi and Vxi (O). The Vxi model is also...

In the 1980s an English pop singer Paul Young stole the hearts of millions with his song “Love of the Common People”. The lyrics of the song went something like this “….'cause she's living in the love of the common...

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the ‘Intelligent Superpower’ the E 350 CDI at its Pune plant. The new E 350 CDI is priced at Rs. 57.42 lakh and is available across India. The new E 350 CDI diesel is equipped with ...

The best seller car in India from the Maruti Suzuki stable, the Alto, has crossed the 2.5 million sales milestone. Manohar Bhat, Vice President (Marketing), Maruti Suzuki, commenting on this, noted, “Launched in 200...