VinFast plans to develop two India-specific EVs in strategy shift, sources sayVietnamese automaker VinFast is developing two new electric vehicles for India. These new models will be more affordable than current offer...
10 Sep, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Govt working to allow ethanol blending beyond E20 via flexi-fuel vehicles: PM AdvisorIndia plans to allow ethanol blending beyond the E20 level soon. Flexi-fuel vehicles will enable higher blending percentages for greater fu...
09 Sep, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
EV retail sales rise 53% in August to 2.98 lakh units: FADAElectric vehicle retail sales in August grew 52.9 percent year-on-year. The two-wheeler segment led this growth with 1,83,204 units sold. E...
09 Sep, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Castrol has room to grow in all businessesCastrol India is expanding beyond lubricants into interior and exterior car care products. The company sees significant growth in its indus...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
CNG, hybrids, electrics rule motown: Alternative powertrains beat petrol vehicles for the first time in India as August auto sales jump 18%Retail vehicle sales surged by eighteen percent year-on-year, reaching 2.42 million units last month. For the first time, alternative energ...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Alternative fuels overtake petrol in India’s car sales for first time as CNG, EVs and hybrids gain groundIn response to soaring fuel costs, consumers are now leaning towards alternative fuels like CNG, hybrids, and electric vehicles, resulting ...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Citrus peels may be more valuable than they look: 2026 USDA-backed study of 22 Florida-grown varieties and hybrids finds antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and potentially anti-cancer compoundsThe exploration of citrus peels by researchers unveils valuable antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds. Various citrus varieties and t...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Petrol loses its crown as alternative fuels overtake it in India’s record August auto salesAugust 2026 marked a historic milestone in India's auto retail market, exceeding all previous records. In a significant shift, alternative ...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Florida woman who fatally shot a man in Walmart parking lot will not face charges; here’s whyIn a significant ruling, prosecutors have decided not to charge Melissa Payne for the fatal shooting that occurred in a parking lot. Florid...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Kia builds E20 readiness into India strategy as it expands powertrain optionsKia India is preparing its vehicle portfolio for higher ethanol fuel blends. The automaker has developed engineering capabilities for fuel ...
05 Sep, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
Kia enters India’s hybrid passenger vehicle market with 3-row SUV SorentoKia India has launched its new Sorento SUV, marking its entry into the hybrid vehicle market. The premium three-row sport-utility vehicle i...
05 Sep, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
India's passenger vehicle market tilts towards cleaner fuels; alternatives cross petrol: ReportCleaner-fuel vehicles now account for 42 percent of passenger car sales in India. This marks the first time these alternatives have outsold...
05 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Kia looks to roll out multiple powertrains to meet India demandKia India is preparing electric, hybrid, and CNG models for the Indian market. The company acknowledges a huge burden in predicting custome...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
Maruti Suzuki CEO seeks balance between regulations and affordability for cleaner, safer mobilityMaruti Suzuki's MD hopes for continued balance between regulations and affordability. This balance ensures safer and cleaner mobility remai...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Your EV is carrying six invisible passengers? EU data shows how electric cars differ from petrol & diesel vehiclesElectric vehicles are considerably heavier than their petrol-powered counterparts, mainly because of the added weight of their battery syst...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
JSW MG Motor appoints Parth Jindal as ChairmanParth Jindal has been appointed Chairman of JSW MG Motor India, effective immediately. The company plans significant investments to expand ...
31 Aug, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Automakers widen powertrain bets as petrol dominance weakensIndian automakers are expanding powertrain options as petrol's market share declines. New models offer electric, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST