Category: EV Zone
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Hybrid Compact SUVs Promising 30+ kmpl: Every Model Coming to India
Spread the loveThe Indian automotive market is witnessing a rapid shift toward hybrid technology as buyers seek fuel efficiency without range anxiety. Several manufacturers have announced new hybrid SUVs targeting mileage figures above 30 kilometres per litre, with a strong focus on the compact segment. This article covers every model confirmed or strongly indicated by…
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11 New Cars Launching October 2026: Sierra EV, Thar OG, Aeris, Gravite & More
Spread the loveOctober 2026 is shaping up to be one of the busiest months for new car launches in India. Automakers are lining up a diverse mix of mass-market models, luxury vehicles and electric SUVs for the festive season. Based on multiple industry sources, here is a detailed look at the 11 key vehicles expected…
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Tata Sierra EV vs Mahindra Thar OG: Electric Lifestyle vs Petrol Icon – Specs, Price, Positioning
Spread the loveThe Indian SUV market has two very different propositions arriving at similar price points. The Tata Sierra EV brings a modern electric lifestyle with a 75 kWh battery and 624 km claimed range. The Mahindra Thar OG continues its legacy as a body-on-frame diesel off-roader with a 2.2 litre mHawk engine. Both wear…
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BMW Raises Prices Again This Year – What It Means for Luxury Car Buyers in India
Spread the loveBMW Group India has announced another price increase for its vehicles, marking the third upward revision in the 2026 calendar year. Effective July 1, 2026, prices across the BMW and MINI portfolio will rise by up to 2 percent. The decision reflects ongoing pressure from a weakening rupee, higher logistics expenses, and elevated…
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How Indian Automakers Are Investing Heavily in Semiconductor Strategy Before Chip Crunch Returns
Spread the loveThe memory of empty factory floors and half-finished cars waiting for microchips still haunts India's automotive industry. During the global chip shortage that peaked after the pandemic, the country's car makers faced a cumulative backorder of nearly 500,000 units. That crisis exposed a hard truth: a modern vehicle can contain over a thousand…
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India’s Compact Electric Patrol Trike: Campus Project Now Ready for Real Roads
Spread the loveA compact three-wheeled electric patrol vehicle developed by a student engineer in Coimbatore has moved from campus prototype to active duty with police forces. The Trike 2π, created by Shakeel Akthar S during his studies at Kumaraguru College of Technology, has been named a national runner-up at the James Dyson Award 2026 in…
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Fuel Shift Accelerates: How EVs, CNG and Hybrids Are Reshaping India’s Auto Demand
Spread the loveIndia’s passenger vehicle market crossed a historic milestone in August 2026. For the first time, alternative powertrains — compressed natural gas, hybrids and battery electric vehicles — together accounted for a larger share of retail sales than petrol cars. According to data cited by Equirus Securities and the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations,…
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Tata Sierra EV and BMW i5 LWB Lead India’s Growing Premium Electric Vehicle Market
Spread the loveIndia's electric vehicle market is entering a new phase. After years of steady but modest growth, automakers are now launching premium electric models that challenge traditional price expectations. Two recent launches illustrate this shift clearly. Tata Motors has introduced the Sierra EV at a starting price of Rs 18.79 lakh, while BMW has…
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CNG Cars Gain Ground in India as Maruti and Kia Expand Alternate Fuel Lineups
Spread the loveFor the first time in India's passenger vehicle market, alternative fuel vehicles have outsold petrol-only cars. In August 2026, CNG, hybrid, and electric vehicles together captured 41.95 percent of retail sales, edging past petrol's 40.85 percent share. The milestone comes as major manufacturers widen their powertrain offerings and adoption spreads to new regions.…
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Renault Bigster and Bridger to Enter India in 2027 With Hybrid Powertrains
Spread the loveRenault is preparing its most ambitious product offensive for India in over a decade. After the new Duster arrives in 2026, the French automaker will launch two important SUVs in 2027. The Bigster will be a three-row C-segment SUV, while the Bridger will sit in the sub-4-metre compact SUV space. Both models will…
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