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The landscape of India's high-end automotive market is undergoing a significant transformation. Consumers in this segment are no longer satisfied with just the luxury tag; they are increasingly seeking a heightened level of premium in what is already a highly discerning market.

India's luxury car market: beyond labels, consumers seek rich experiences

Mahindra & Mahindra has officially revealed the prices of the Thar ROXX 4x4 variants, setting a new standard in rugged performance and advanced technology. The base D22 variant starts at INR 18.

Mahindra Thar ROXX 4x4 prices out, starts at INR 18.79 lakh

The Indian automotive industry is experiencing a notable shift in consumer preferences, particularly within the sport-utility vehicle (SUV) segment. Recent data suggests that buyer enthusiasm for larger, premium SUVs—those priced above INR 20 lakh—is waning.

Indian SUV market witnesses shifting consumer preferences

The Biden administration has introduced a new measure that could prove to be its most effective tool yet in combating the influx of affordable Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) that have been reshaping the global automotive landscape.

Biden administration sets up strategy to counter Chinese EV dominance

Leapmotor, a Chinese automaker, is poised to enter the European market with two electric vehicle (EV) models, as announced by the company and its partner Stellantis on Tuesday.

China's Leapmotor and Stellantis open orders in Europe for budget EVs

BYD, China's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, is preparing to launch its second car carrier vessel, marking another significant step in its ambitious global expansion strategy.

BYD prepares to launch second 7,000-car carrier to fuel its global EV expansion

It often gets impossible to locate vehicles in a crowded parking in urban cities, especially motorcycles. To tackle this problem, manufacturers like Yamaha and Honda have started offering the 'Answer Back' feature on certain models.

Explainer: What does 'Answer Back' function in vehicles do?

Ultraviolette Automotive on Tuesday flagged-off the first batch of Made-in-India F77 MACH 2 high-performance electric motorcycles to the European Union (EU) markets.

Ultraviolette begins export of F77 MACH 2 electric motorcycle to European markets

Senior leadership from Mahindra & Mahindra and Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) are expected to convene in Mumbai in the coming days to explore the possibility of establishing a collaborative car manufacturing venture in India, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.

Mahindra and Skoda set to sign pact for proposed joint venture

The Biden administration has proposed a ban on key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles on American roads. The U.S. Commerce Department announced this proposal on Monday, citing national security concerns as the primary motivation behind the decision.

Biden administration proposes ban on Chinese 'connected car' technology

Italy is set to present an official proposal this week to expedite the European Union's planned review of its ban on new internal combustion engine car sales from 2035.

Italy pushes for early review of EU's 2035 combustion engine ban

The Biden administration has revealed a comprehensive plan to safeguard the United States auto sector from what it perceives as unfair trade practices by China. Lael Brainard, a top White House economic adviser, presented the strategy to the Detroit Economic Club on Monday, emphasising the government's commitment to preventing a "second China shock" in the automotive industry.

Biden administration unveils strategy to shield US auto industry from Chinese competition

The United States Commerce Department is considering a new rule that would effectively prohibit major automakers from importing vehicles manufactured in China. This regulation, aimed at cracking down on Chinese software and hardware, could have far-reaching consequences for companies such as General Motors (GM) and Ford Motor Company, as well as other automakers operating in the US market.

Proposed US rule could force major automakers to halt Chinese-made vehicle imports

Electric vehicle maker Revolt Motors has garnered more than 16,000 bookings for its latest RV1 electric motorcycle in the first week of launch. This high demand demonstrates the significant interest and excitement for India's first entry into the electric commuter motorcycle market.

Revolt RV1 electric motorcycle garners 16,000 bookings in first week of launch

On Monday, the White House announced a groundbreaking initiative devoted to helping auto suppliers adjust to the migration from gasoline-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs).

White House unveils USD 1 billion fund to support auto suppliers transitioning to EVs

A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed against Toyota in the US, alleging that the automaker was involved in a deception of emissions tests for nine engines on its forklift trucks.

Toyota sued for alleged emissions cheating in forklift engines

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In a thrilling qualifying session for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, Francesco Bagnaia showcased his exceptional skill and speed, securing pole position with a record-breaking lap at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.

Bagnaia smashes lap record to secure pole for Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix

General Motors (GM), one of America's largest automakers, has announced a significant workforce reduction at its Fairfax Assembly plant in Kansas, affecting approximately 1,700 employees.

GM to cut nearly 1,700 jobs at Kansas Plant

The U.S. Commerce Department is set to propose a ban on Chinese software and hardware in connected and autonomous vehicles on American roads. This proposal, expected to be announced on Monday, marks a substantial escalation in the ongoing restrictions on Chinese technology and automotive components in the United States.

US proposes ban on Chinese tech in connected vehicles

An electric vehicle manufactured by Mercedes-Benz erupted into flames in Incheon, South Korea, sparking widespread concern about the safety of battery-powered automobiles in recent months.

Mercedes Benz fire incident may slow down EV transition in South Korea

VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer, has reported significant financial results for the second quarter of this year. The company disclosed a substantial net loss of 18.

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast reports massive quarterly loss

Premium automotive brands Mercedes-Benz, Audi, and BMW are anticipating strong sales figures during the upcoming festive period in India, as the demand for high-end vehicles continues to show an upward trajectory in the country.

Luxury automakers Mercedes, Audi, BMW expect rise in sales this festive season

The luxury automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz India has proposed the creation of a unified platform that would provide real-time information about all available charging stations operated by various service providers.

Mercedes suggests common platform for easy EV charging

In India, there's a growing desire for car ownership that's causing a significant increase in auto loans. This trend isn't limited to metropolitan cities alone, but also spreading to smaller cities.

Indian small towns go big on auto financing

Hyundai Motor India Limited has expanded its exports portfolio by including Exter SUV in it. It shipped the first batch of 996 units of the SUV to South Africa, making it the eighth model to be exported to the country from India.

Hyundai begins export of Made-in-India Exter SUV to South Africa

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