India’s automobile market has started the new financial year on a strong note, with retail sales rising nearly 13% from last year in April. According to dealer body FADA, India recorded sales of 2,610,000 units. Experts say the surge reflects improving affordability, supportive interest rates, and robust rural demand, signals that consumer sentiment remains resilient despite global uncertainties.


India's Auto Sales Surge in April, Defying Global Gloom 

The new BMW 5 Series LWB has some pretty big shoes to fill. It's the most technologically advanced version of the sedan, but is it also the best 5 Series to date? Here's a look at its pros and cons. For more details, head to our YouTube channel to watch the complete BMW 5 Series LWB first impressions video.

BMW 5 Series LWB Pros and Cons: The Best 5 Series to Date?

 India’s Auto Component Industry is Facing Fresh Challenges as New U.S. Tariffs Hit Exports Hard. Key Manufacturers in Pune Are Already Feeling the Pinch, With Orders Drying Up and Businesses Scrambling for Alternatives. Our Principal Correspondent, Disha Shah, Has Sent Us This Report From Pune, Maharashtra...take a Look...

Ground report: India's auto industry reports sharp drop in new U.S. Orders 

Nissan motor is set to cut an additional 10,000 jobs globally, bringing the total number of layoffs to around 20,000—about 15 percent of its entire workforce.

Nissan's restructuring: layoffs spark concern as Nissan seeks a path to recovery

US President Donald Trump has introduced a new executive order aimed at softening the blow of auto tariffs, offering significant relief to US automakers. The order provides credits of up to 15% of the value of US-assembled vehicles. These credits can be applied against the cost of imported parts, giving carmakers a window of time to bring production back to the US this gradual reduction is designed to encourage companies to reshore their supply chains.

Trump offers relief, credits to US carmakers hit by levies

China’s auto market is rapidly evolving, with intelligent driving features now a major selling point. Nearly 60% of all cars sold in 2023 included level-2 or higher driver-assistance systems, which offer features like adaptive cruise control and lane keeping.

Automakers compete fiercely over intelligent driving features

In 2017, Pope Francis was gifted a custom white-and-gold Lamborghini Huracán by the luxury carmaker. The colours matched the Vatican flag, and the vehicle was presented directly to the Pope at the Vatican.

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World, business & economy: New taxes imposed by the Trump administration will raise the average cost of a car imported from a different country by thousands of dollars.

Planning to buy a new car? Here's how it will cost an arm and a leg after Trump's reciprocal tariffs

Business & Economy: Tesla sales fell by 45 per cent in Europe in January, in contrast to a 37 per cent increase in overall EV sales in the region. The sales slump highlights Tesla's problems after a drop in worldwide deliveries last year.

Tesla's market value crashes below $1 trillion

Indian EV manufacturers rely on China for rare earth metals used in motors and controllers. Permanent magnets made from neodymium-iron-boron (Nd-Fe-B) are essential components of EV motors, and India has no significant domestic production capacity for these materials.

'$7 billion in 5 years': How China is getting rich from India's EV boom, says report

US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his aggressive trade stance, announcing plans to impose tariffs on imported automobiles as early as April 2. This move follows a series of tariff measures since his second term began on January 20.

New US auto tariffs coming soon

Web Stories: Discover the upcoming Mercedes-AMG CLE Coupe, set to launch in India by , featuring cutting-edge design, advanced performance, and luxurious amenities.

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Japan's leading carmakers face uncertainty as US President-elect Donald trump signals major policy changes aimed at revitalizing American manufacturing. Trump has proposed a hefty tariff on all cars produced in Mexico, where many Japanese automakers like Honda and Nissan have significant production hubs serving the US. This would force companies relying on Mexican facilities to reconsider their strategies. Watch in for more details!

Japanese Automakers Rethink US Strategy

GM expects 2025 earnings to be ‘similar' to this year despite industry headwinds

Gadkari urges auto industry to prioritise customer service and quality

Volkswagen announces potential plant closures in Germany amid cost-cutting drive

UK car industry body cuts 2024 sales forecast on weak EV demand

India's Electric Vehicle ambitions: What a new working paper tells us about EV adoption

Toyota issues recall for 280,000 vehicles over transmission flaw: Report

Imagine a world where you never have to fill your car tires with air. Seems impossible, doesn't it? But that might soon become a reality. Watch the report for more details. Watch to know more!

Are airless tyres the future of auto industry?

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Maruti Suzuki tops passenger vehicle exports amid 21pc decline in automobile shipments in 2023

Daihatsu announces compensation plans amid production halt due to safety concerns

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