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TVS NTORQ 150: Power, Performance and Futuristic Design
The TVS NTORQ 150 is where performance meets innovation. With class-leading speed, aggressive design, and over 50 smart features, it redefines what a modern scooter can be.
The TVS NTORQ 150 is a remarkable fusion of performance, cutting-edge design and technological sophistication. With its sporty aesthetics and exceptional performance metrics, it stands out as the quickest scooter in its class. Powered by a formidable 149.7cc O3CTech engine, this scooter delivers both power and precision, ensuring an unmatched riding experience. Below, we explore…
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Automotive leaders applaud GST reset for affordable mobility
India has hit the accelerator on economic reform with the GST Council’s latest decision to rationalize tax rates across the automotive sector. The move, which introduces a simplified two-slab GST structure and continues the concessional 5% rate on electric vehicles, is being hailed as a transformative step by industry leaders. From electric vehicle manufacturers to agricultural equipment makers, stakeholders across the spectrum believe this landmark reform will lower costs, stimulate demand, and drive sustainable growth in both rural and urban markets.
In a landmark policy move, the GST Council has introduced sweeping reforms aimed at rationalizing the tax structure across the automotive and electric vehicle sectors. The decision to streamline GST rates into a two-slab framework, 5% and 18%, along with a continued concessional rate on electric vehicles, has been met with wide acclaim from top…
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Jeep falls, Citroen fails. Can Leapmotor save Stellantis in India?
Stellantis, despite its global might, continues to struggle in India as both Jeep brand and Citroen fail to gain traction due to poor strategy, pricing, and weak localisation. Now, with its new EV play through Leapmotor, the group is eyeing a much-needed reboot. Can Stellantis finally shift gears in India?
When the world’s fourth-largest carmaker struggles to make a dent in one of the world’s fastest-growing car markets, there’s bound to be a story. That’s exactly what is happening with Stellantis in India, a global behemoth with 14 brands in its stable, yet barely a presence on Indian roads. Four years after it came into…
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New India-UK trade pact set to drive Auto sector growth through tariff reform
The recently signed India–UK Free Trade Agreement has emerged as a landmark development for the automotive sector, ushering in a new era of bilateral trade and investment. Key provisions include progressive reductions in tariffs on a range of vehicles—internal combustion engine (ICE), electric, hybrid, and hydrogen-powered—offering substantial opportunities for manufacturers and exporters on both sides.
In a move poised to significantly transform the automotive landscape between two global economies, the India–UK Free Trade Agreement has introduced sweeping tariff reductions on a variety of vehicles, including internal combustion engine (ICE) cars, electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, and hydrogen-powered cars. According to an analysis by Deloitte, the agreement stipulates that while tariffs will be lowered, import volumes will be regulated…
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Meet the New Renault Triber – India’s most versatile 7-Seater
The All-New Renault Triber 2025 has officially arrived in India, redefining what a compact MPV can offer. With bold styling, unmatched modularity, 21 standard safety features, and prices starting at just INR 6.29 lakh, Renault’s latest 7-seater is engineered for the evolving needs of Indian families.
Renault India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the French automotive giant Renault Group, has unveiled the All-New Renault Triber — a striking evolution of India’s most innovative and versatile family car. With a compelling new design, intelligent modularity, and a host of modern features, the Triber redefines practicality and style in the compact MPV segment. The new Triber…
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Indian Racing Festival 2025 kicks off with Star-Studded Driver Draft in Mumbai
The Indian Racing League marked a major milestone with its first-ever official Driver Draft, held in Mumbai ahead of the 2025 season. With six high-profile teams and 24 drivers from across the globe, the Indian Racing Festival is set to elevate motorsport in India like never before. From Le Mans champions to GT Series stars and India’s rising talents, the grid is packed with speed and star power. Backed by celebrities such as Sourav Ganguly, John Abraham, and Arjun Kapoor, the 2025 season, kicking off this August, promises not just high-octane drama but also fierce competition.
The first-ever official Driver Draft for the Indian Racing League happened yesterday in Mumbai. The 2025 season of the Indian Racing Festival will feature six star-studded franchises and 24 drivers. Each team will have one international driver, one emerging international or Indian-origin talent, one domestic Indian driver, and one female driver. The rainy Tuesday was…
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Hybrid Heat: Auto giants bet big on India
Hybrid technology is emerging as a pragmatic solution for diverse markets. Toyota leads now, but Maruti and Hyundai are positioned to disrupt by 2026-27. However, policy gaps like high GST, lack of FAME-III and PLI support may stall growth, despite hybrids offering greater benefits.
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) in India are strategically investing in hybrid tech, balancing between internal combustion engines (ICE) and fully electric vehicles (EVs). Hybrid vehicles currently make up about 2 per cent of the market, almost equal to the EVs which are also around 2 per cent. According to several reports, hybrids could grow to 18-20 per cent market share, potentially mirroring…
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Upcoming motorcycles in India: What to expect in the next six months
Are you ready for the new motorcycles that are going to hit our roadsin the next six months? Well then, get ready to hear them rumble and roar.
The two-wheeler industry in India has been flourishing at an unprecedented pace with several new models launching across various segments. Earlier this year, at the grandest stage of them all, the 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo, we witnessed leading auto brands presenting their scooters and motorcycles amidst much fanfare. As we move into the second…
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Upcoming car launches in H2 2025
From sleek sedans to bold new SUVs, the coming months promise a fleet of thrilling arrivals on Indian roads. Discover all the key launches and design marvels that are set to redefine driving in style here – your essential guide to what’s next in motion.
We are already half way through the year and it will not be an understatement to propound that we witnessed some of the most exhilarating car and SUV launches in the last six months. From Kia to Skoda, every leading automotive brand introduced some of the most dazzling models in the Indian market. Even home-grown…
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India-UK FTA opens new roads for Automotive growth
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement significantly reduces auto tariffs, making UK made vehicles affordable in India while boosting export opportunities for Indian EVs and components to the UK.
After nearly three years of intense negotiations, India and the United Kingdom (UK) have officially signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on May 6, 2025. This milestone deal between the world’s fifth and sixth largest economies arrives at a time when global trade is facing volatility, offering a renewed sense of optimism and opportunity,…
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