Author: Amit Prakash

Tesla has confirmed plans to discontinue the Model S and Model The announcement was made via Tesla’s official X account and re-shared by CEO Elon Musk. Production of both models will be phased out from the next quarter, with availability in select markets already reduced. The Model S, introduced in 2012, was Tesla’s first mass-appeal electric car and played a key role in establishing the brand in markets such as the US, Europe and parts of Asia. The Model However, sales of both models have declined in recent years.Volvo EX30 review: is the smallest Volvo worth buying? | TOI AutoTesla…

Volkswagen India has outlined an aggressive product roadmap for 2026, confirming plans to introduce five new models during the year. The German carmaker has said it will launch a new product every quarter, covering SUV, sedan and hatchback body styles.With this multi-model launch strategy, Volkswagen aims to maintain consistent momentum throughout the year rather than relying on any one big launch. The hope is that the tiered approach will help the brand remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market, while offering customers more choices across different body styles and price points.Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Review: Best SUV Under Rs 50 Lakh!…

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD is considering the option of setting up local assembly operations in India as demand for its cars continues to grow despite strict import limits and supply constraints. According to Bloomberg report, people familiar with the matter have indicated that the company is evaluating semi-knocked-down (SKD) or similar assembly routes to assemble its electric cars in India.The development comes after India had earlier rejected BYD’s proposal to set up a full-scale manufacturing facility, citing concerns about Chinese investment. With that route currently closed, local assembly of semi-finished components is emerging as a more viable option. Compared…

Renault India recently unveiled the new 2026 Renault Duster SUV in the Indian market. The SUV is making a comeback after being discontinued in 2022, and was originally introduced in 2012. Duster was a pioneer that reshaped India’s compact SUV segment and laid the foundation for it to become one of the fastest growing categories. It continues to compete in the highly competitive midsize SUV segment with the likes of Tata Sierra, Kia Seltos, Hyundai Creta, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Maruti Victoris, Toyota Urban Cruiser Hayrider, Honda Elevate, Skoda Kushaq and others. In this article, let’s compare the 2026 Duster…

Mahindra & Mahindra has issued an official clarification after a BE6 electric SUV caught fire on the road, after a video of the incident went viral on social media. The footage, shared widely online over the past few days, raised questions about the safety of the newly introduced electric model and sparked widespread discussion on digital platforms. In response, the company explained the sequence of events that led to the fire, addressed safety concerns raised online, and reiterated its position on vehicle safety and transparency.Main findings of Mahindra’s investigationAccording to the company, a detailed on-site inspection supported by onboard sensor…

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has introduced a new tech package for the Urban Cruiser Hyderabad. This package is available on all variants of Hyryder. As part of this package, the carmaker has introduced three Toyota Genuine Accessories to enhance the technology offered with the SUV. Take a quick look at the details here.Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyderabad:Tech Packages ExplainedThe Technology package includes ambient lighting for the cabin, a head-up display and a digital video recorder or dash camera. Ambient lighting adds a subtle, customizable glow inside the cabin. The Head-Up Display displays key vehicle information within the driver’s line of sight, helping…

India and the European Union have finally completed negotiations on a long-pending free trade agreement. The move could eventually make European luxury cars significantly more affordable in India. Under the agreement, import duties on EU-made cars will fall to 10 percent over time, from the current peak level of 110 percent.There will be no immediate impact on car prices, he said. The agreement still needs to take effect, and the fee cuts will be implemented in phases. As a result, buyers should not expect an immediate price drop at dealerships, with the real benefits likely to be realized only after…

Hero MotoCorp has revised the prices of its 100cc commuter motorcycle range in India. The update affects some of the brand’s most affordable and high-volume models, including the HF Deluxe and Passion Plus. However, the good news is that the changes are minor and unlikely to have a major impact on purchasing decisions.Hero MotoCorp price hike: Description With the latest revision, all the 100cc motorcycles in Hero MotoCorp’s portfolio have become slightly more expensive. Depending on the model and variant, this increase ranges between Rs 250 to Rs 758. This comes soon after the company increased the prices of the…

Renault has finally unveiled the all-new Duster. The return of the Duster is significant, not just because the SUV was slated to be discontinued as early as 2022, but also because it marks Renault’s re-entry into India’s highly competitive midsize SUV space. Here’s how the new Duster is different from the old model. Old vs New Renault Duster: Exterior In terms of design, the change from the old Duster to the new one is quite significant. While the previous model had a more rounded design, the 2026 Duster, on the other hand, adopts a sharper, wider and more muscular stance.…

Image Courtesy: doordarshan/x/themilobserver) The Republic Day 2026 parade in New Delhi highlighted India’s military might and cultural pride. Along with the marching troops and defense equipment, several special vehicles and Indian Air Force aircraft were also seen on the duty path. Take a look at some of the notable vehicles and fighter aircraft seen during this year’s Republic Day celebrations.PM Modi’s car: Range Rover SentinelOne of the most notable vehicles in the parade was the Range Rover Sentinel, which was used by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Sentinel is a heavily armored version of the standard Range Rover.It comes with…