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17 Dec 2020

Lamborghini

Lamborghini SC20 is a one-off 770hp roofless road-legal car

Italian automaker Lamborghini has unveiled a new SC20 model as a one-off open-top track car which has been approved for road use.

17 Dec 2020

Mahindra

New-generation Mahindra XUV500 to be launched in April 2021

Mahindra is expected to launch its new-generation XUV500 in India in April 2021. The current-generation model will be sold alongside until the stocks last, but its production is likely to be stopped in January.

16 Dec 2020

MG Motor

MG ZS (petrol) SUV to be launched in H1 2021

British automaker MG Motor will reportedly launch the petrol-powered version of the ZS SUV in India in the first half of 2021. To recall, it was showcased at the Auto Expo 2020.

16 Dec 2020

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-AMG Project ONE hypercar, with 1,000hp powertrain, revealed

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has revealed its AMG Project ONE hypercar. To recall, the vehicle was showcased at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2017.

16 Dec 2020

Auto

Hennessey Venom F5 hypercar, with an 1,817hp V8 engine, revealed

American automaker Hennessey has revealed its super-exclusive hypercar, the Venom F5. Its production will be limited to 24 units and deliveries will commence in 2021.

16 Dec 2020

Porsche 911

992-generation Porsche 911 GT3 Cup racing car unveiled: Details here

German automaker Porsche has unveiled its 992-generation 911 GT3 Cup racing car. It will participate in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and the Porsche Carrera Cup series next year.

16 Dec 2020

Kia Motors

Kia Motors to launch a new midsized MPV in 2022

In order to cater to a larger audience, Kia Motors will reportedly launch a new midsized Multi-purpose Vehicle (MPV) in India in 2022.

15 Dec 2020

India

BS6 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT motorcycle reaches dealerships in India

Japanese automaker Suzuki's 2020 V-Strom 650XT adventure tourer has started arriving at Indian dealerships. To recall, it was launched here on November 23 and comes in Champion Yellow and Pearl Glacier White colors.

Porsche Taycan EV sets fastest lap record at Road Atlanta

Porsche Taycan Turbo S, driven by professional racing driver Leh Keen, has set a new fastest lap record at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta by a production electric car.

15 Dec 2020

San Francisco

This Amazon-backed fully-electric 'robotaxi' could change the way we commute

Zoox, an independent subsidiary of Amazon.com, has unveiled its first all-electric, driver-less 'robotaxi' for plying in dense and urban environments.

15 Dec 2020

Honda

Honda Active 6G is available with cashback worth Rs. 5,000

Honda is offering a year-end benefit on its best selling scooter, the Activa 6G, in India this December.

15 Dec 2020

India

Land Rover Defender P400e's bookings now open in India

Jaguar Land Rover is now accepting bookings for its Defender P400e SUV in India. It is the company's debut plug-in hybrid vehicle in the country and comes in four trims: SE, HSE, X-Dynamic HSE, and X.

15 Dec 2020

MG Motor

MG Hector (facelift) SUV to be launched in January 2021

British automaker MG Motor will launch the facelifted version of its Hector SUV in India in January 2021, according to Autocar.

14 Dec 2020

India

Cashback worth Rs. 5,000 on Honda Hornet 2.0 this December

Honda is offering a year-end deal on the Hornet 2.0 motorbike in India.

14 Dec 2020

Apple

Ahead of launch next year, Jeep Grand Compass spied testing

Jeep will launch the 7-seater Grand Compass SUV in India sometime next year.

14 Dec 2020

India

2020 Hyundai i20 receives 30,000 bookings in just 40 days

In a proud moment for Hyundai, the new-generation i20 hatchback has received 30,000 bookings in just 40 days of its launch in India. In this period, the company has already delivered 10,000 units.

14 Dec 2020

India

Audi commences production of A4 (facelift); launch set for early-2021

Audi India has started production of the facelifted A4 sedan at its Aurangabad factory. It will be the brand's first launch in the country in 2021.

14 Dec 2020

Toyota

Toyota Fortuner TRD SUV discontinued in India

Japanese automaker Toyota has discontinued its Fortuner TRD SUV in India. To recall, the car was launched in August this year.

14 Dec 2020

Europe

Hyundai reveals Tucson Plug-in Hybrid SUV for Europe: Details here

Ahead of its European launch in early-2021, Hyundai has revealed a plug-in hybrid variant of the Tucson SUV.

14 Dec 2020

Apple

Ahead of launch next year, Hyundai Creta 7-seater spotted testing

South Korean automaker Hyundai will launch a 7-seater version of its Creta SUV in India in 2021.

14 Dec 2020

Aprilia SXR 160

Ahead of launch, pre-bookings for Aprilia SXR 160 maxi-scooter commence

Piaggio will launch its Aprilia SXR 160 scooter in India by the end of December.

13 Dec 2020

Hyundai

Ahead of launch next year, Hyundai Ioniq 5 spotted testing

South Korean automaker Hyundai will launch its Ioniq 5 electric SUV in early 2021.

13 Dec 2020

KTM

KTM RC 125 and RC 390 are now slightly costlier

Austrian automaker KTM has marginally hiked the prices of its RC 125 and RC 390 motorbikes in India.

13 Dec 2020

India

Mahindra Alturas G4 SUV rumored to be discontinued in 2021

Due to a split between Mahindra and Ssangyong, the production of the Alturas G4 SUV in India will reportedly be discontinued in 2021.

13 Dec 2020

Mahindra Alturas G4

Mahindra is offering big discounts on these cars this December

In a bid to increase sales this month, Mahindra dealerships in India are offering great deals on select models, including the XUV300, Scorpio, XUV500, and Alturas G4.

12 Dec 2020

India

Porsche Cayenne SUV crosses one million production milestone

German automaker Porsche has announced that its Cayenne SUV has crossed the one million unit production mark since its launch in 2002. In the past 18 years, the company has introduced over three generations of the Cayenne, offering newer designs, latest tech features, and improved engines.

12 Dec 2020

Skoda

Skoda Rapid is available with benefits worth Rs. 90,000

Czech automaker Skoda is offering attractive year-end offers on its popular sedan, the Rapid, in India.

12 Dec 2020

Bengaluru

Tata Motors lowers subscription cost of Nexon EV in India

As part of an 'Electrifying Subscription Offer,' Tata Motors has reduced the subscription cost of its Nexon EV in India.

11 Dec 2020

India

Great deals on Volkswagen Polo and Vento cars this December

In a bid to increase sales this month, Volkswagen dealerships across the country are offering attractive offers on the Polo hatchback and Vento sedan.

11 Dec 2020

India

Tata Harrier (petrol) SUV found testing; launch likely in 2021

A test mule of the Tata Harrier has been spotted with emission testing equipment mounted on its rear end. This has given rise to speculation that it might be a petrol variant, which is expected to be launched sometime in 2021.

11 Dec 2020

India

Skoda Kodiaq (facelift) spotted testing, design features revealed

Czech automaker Skoda is expected to launch the facelifted version of its Kodiaq SUV in India in the first half of 2021.

11 Dec 2020

Europe

Limited-run MV Agusta Superveloce Alpine motorbike unveiled

MV Agusta, in association with Alpine, has unveiled the limited-run Superveloce Alpine middleweight sports bike. Only 110 units of the two-wheeler will be manufactured.

11 Dec 2020

Husqvarna Svartpilen

Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 and Vitpilen 250 become costlier in India

Swedish automaker Husqvarna has marginally hiked the prices of its Svartpilen 250 and Vitpilen 250 models in India. Following the latest price-revision, the motorcycles have become costlier by Rs. 1,792 and Rs. 2,176, respectively.

11 Dec 2020

Tata Nexon

Ahead of launch next year, BS6 Mahindra TUV300 spotted testing

Mahindra is likely to launch the BS6-compliant version of its TUV300 SUV in India next year.

11 Dec 2020

Apple

Toyota Fortuner Legender to be launched in India in early-2021

Japanese automaker Toyota is planning to launch a Legender version of its Fortuner SUV in India in early-2021. It will be sold alongside the facelifted Fortuner.

11 Dec 2020

Sedan

Skoda discontinues entry-level Rider variant of Rapid sedan in India

Czech automaker Skoda has discontinued the entry-level Rider trim of its Rapid sedan in India.

10 Dec 2020

Aprilia SXR 160

Bookings for Aprilia SXR 160 to commence on December 11

Piaggio will start accepting bookings for its Aprilia SRX 160 maxi-style scooter in India tomorrow i.e. December 11, via its dealerships as well as the official website.

10 Dec 2020

Maruti Suzuki

Suzuki Swift (facelift) first-look: Bestseller gets even better

The Swift is perhaps India's most loved automobile. It is currently the best selling car and is showing no signs of slowing down even with new competition around.

10 Dec 2020

KTM

KTM 390 Adventure becomes marginally expensive in India: Details here

Austrian automaker KTM has hiked the prices of its 390 Adventure motorcycle in India. Following the latest price-revision, the two-wheeler has become costlier by Rs. 1,878, and now costs Rs. 3.05 lakh.

10 Dec 2020

India

Jeep Compass is available with benefits worth Rs. 3 lakh

In a bid to increase sales this month, Jeep is offering great deals on the Compass SUV.