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Diesel’s Renewed Relevance
Diesel in India is not dying; it is a maturing technology finding its best fit roles. As SUVs surge, GST eases prices, and cleaner tech matures, diesel is shifting from mass fuel to specialized strength, powering the segments where India needs it most.
Diesel has been a major part of India’s mobility story for decades, loved for its strong torque, fuel efficiency on long drives and durability in heavy use. Recently the conversation has shifted to cleaner fuels, EVs, CNG and new rules have changed choices for buyers and OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers). But if you look closely,…
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Nissan India’s roadmap is all about focusing on new models, network expansion, and scale
Nissan has outlined a clear plan to strengthen its position in the Indian car market, underlining a long-term commitment to growth and relevance. Anchored in new product launches across various segments, an expanded sales and service network, and locally manufactured vehicles, the plan signals a business-focused strategy. Together, these moves position India as both a key domestic market and a strategic export hub for the brand.
Saurabh Vatsa, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India and Massimiliano Messina, Chairperson, Nissan AMIEO (Africa, Middle East, India, Europe & Oceania) explain Nissan India’s future strategy. Nissan has set out a clear and carefully structured roadmap for its revival in the Indian car market, anchored in disciplined execution, targeted product development and a renewed emphasis on…
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Mohan Savarkar: The new Tata Sierra is a Premium Mid SUV with a Software-Defined future
Mohan Savarkar, Chief Product Officer and Vice President at Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles delves into the new Tata Sierra, its return, and how it is more than just a nostalgic revival. Reimagined as a premium mid-size SUV, the new Sierra gets cutting-edge technology, modern powertrains, and a software-defined vehicle architecture. In this in-depth interview, he reveals how the Sierra balances legacy with innovation, who it’s aimed at, what engines and transmissions are on offer, and how future-ready features like 5G connectivity, ADAS, and an upcoming EV version shape its positioning in today’s competitive SUV market.
In this interview, Mohan Savarkar, Chief Product Officer and Vice President at Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, lays out the thinking behind the all-new Tata Sierra. Far from a nostalgic callback, the Sierra emerges as a premium mid-size SUV, defined by advanced powertrains, software-led architecture, ADAS, 5G connectivity, and a clear roadmap to electrification. TOS: The original…
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Motoverse 2025: An amalgam of heritage, music, and the future of motorcycling
From the Bullet 650 to futuristic EV concepts, Royal Enfield’s biggest three days festival delivered nostalgia, pure biking spirit, and unforgettable moments for motorcycle enthusiasts.
This year’s Motoverse 2025 kicked off in Goa, and right from the first minute, you could feel the energy. It was not just another motorcycle event, it felt like a big reunion of riders, machines, music and new ideas. The festival started with a special ride-out led by Siddharth Lal, Hanumankind and the Royal Enfield…
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Vivek Srivatsa: What the New Tata Sierra brings to the SUV market
The Tata Sierra is poised to tap into India’s rapidly growing SUV market by targeting customers seeking comfort, power, and premium features, says Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility. With rising demand for larger family vehicles and strong interest in both petrol and diesel options, the Sierra, is positioned for robust sales and wide consumer appeal.
TOS: What can consumers expect with the Sierra? VS: The Sierra is designed to offer a premium experience. For its size, it feels surprisingly plush and upscale inside, with attention to details like the fit and finish. The driving experience is smooth and refined, with options such as the 1.5 GDI engine paired to an automatic…
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The new face of performance: Audi’s R26 Formula 1 Concept
The Audi R26 Concept marks a defining moment in automotive history — a seamless blend of art, engineering, and ambition. Revealing the design direction and technological innovation behind Audi’s first Formula 1 car, the R26 stands as a testament to a new brand philosophy built on clarity, intelligence, and emotion.
Audi has unveiled the R26 Concept, a design and technology manifesto that previews the marque’s forthcoming Formula 1 race car — set for global revelation in January. More than a concept, the R26 is the physical embodiment of Audi’s new design philosophy: clear, technical, intelligent, and emotional. It represents not merely the evolution of a car, but…
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Hyundai’s India Gambit: MPVs, SDVs, and Future Factories
Three decades after entering the Indian car market, Hyundai is no longer just talking cars; now, it is all about ecosystems, softwares, and an electric future.
On 15th October 2025, Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) hosted its first-ever Investor Day in India, a landmark event for the company that signals a strategic inflection point. The company, which entered India on May 6th, 1996, is now repositioning itself not simply as a carmaker, but as a mobility and technology champion. At the event…
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Inside the Design of Nissan Tekton
Alfonso Albaisa, Corporate Executive, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd and Ken Lee, Senior Design Director, Nissan Global take us through the design of the all-new Nissan Tekton, which channels the legendary spirit of the Patrol into a form that is bold, cohesive, and meticulously crafted for the modern world.
In an automotive landscape where cars sometimes can look quite uniform, Nissan’s latest offering stands out as a welcome change. Enter the Nissan Tekton, a compact SUV conceived not merely as a product, but as a statement of intent. Inspired by the formidable DNA of the legendary Nissan Patrol and sculpted with an exacting design philosophy,…
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Maserati MCPURA 2025 debuts as a 630-hp Italian supercar in coupé and cabrio variants
Maserati has officially unveiled the 2025 MCPURA, its latest flagship super sports car, at the prestigious Salone Auto Torino. Available in coupé and Cielo (cabrio) versions, the MCPURA is a powerful evolution of the MC20, blending cutting-edge technology, Italian craftsmanship, and jaw-dropping design. With a feather-light carbon fiber monocoque, a 630-hp Nettuno V6 engine, butterfly doors, and an electrochromic roof (on the cabrio), this vehicle is a true expression of Maserati’s pursuit of performance and elegance. Finished in the stunning Ai Acqua Rainbow color, the MCPURA sets a new benchmark for personalized luxury and driving exhilaration.
At the 2025 Salone Auto Torino (Turin Auto Show), Maserati has unveiled its new flagship super sports car, the MCPURA, available in coupé and cabrio (Cielo) variants. The event marks the vehicle’s national premiere, emphasizing its 100% Made in Italy status and showcasing Maserati’s focus on innovation, elegance, and performance. The MCPURA is a natural evolution of Maserati’s acclaimed MC20, representing the…
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BMW G 310 RR Limited Edition: Precision performance for the Purist rider
Unveiled with unmistakable intent and engineered for precision, the BMW G 310 RR Limited Edition redefines what a compact performance motorcycle can achieve. Drawing deeply from the brand’s motorsport lineage, this exclusive machine merges aggressive design with advanced engineering for a riding experience that is as visceral as it is intelligent.
In a bold statement of intent, BMW Motorrad introduces the G 310 RR Limited Edition, a machine engineered not merely to impress, but to lead. With only 310 units produced worldwide, exclusivity is guaranteed, as underscored by the ‘1/310’ badging that graces its sleek, aerodynamic fairing. This model is the embodiment of BMW’s racing DNA, encapsulating…
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