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Cheaper than a Tesla: Chinese brand's first EV sold in the UK can charge incredibly quickly too

The Tesla Model Y rival is not just cheaper to buy but can charge from 10-80% in less than a quarter of an hour.

These 7 supercars push the limits of ‘Carbon fibre’ construction. Take a look…

Seven supercars, including the likes of McLaren Speedtail and Koenigsegg Agera RS, showcase the potential of using carbon fibre in their construction.

Mercedes-Benz cars to become more expensive from January 2026; here’s how much prices will be increased

Mercedes-Benz Car Prices Increase: Mercedes-Benz is one of the most popular luxury car manufacturers in the world, and the brand’s cars are set to become expensive from January 2026 onwards. The brand has announced that the new prices will be effective from January 1, 2026. Let’s take a closer look at the upcoming price hike announced for Mercedes-Benz car models. Mercedes-Benz Cars Price Hike: Details The brand has announced that the prices of...

The European cars that were a total dud in America

Join us for a journey into the cars that just didn't hit the spot when they crossed the Atlantic

Maruti Suzuki to increase localisation; rolls out BaaS, buyback

While the price gap between EVs and internal combustion engine vehicles has been narrowing, the introduction of GST 2.0 has altered that trend.

Is the Volvo EX30 Really the Quickest Volvo SUV?

A full look at the electric Volvo EX30, focusing on its compact size, strong performance, interior features, and everyday usability. This video explains how the EX30 fits into Volvo’s modern EV lineup and why it stands out as the brand’s quickest SUV.

EVs from last millennium, vehicles registered in 1900: Database anomalies set off clean-up drive

India's Vahan vehicle database reveals over 117 anomalies, including EVs registered before their existence and incorrect weight data. Manual record-keeping and weak validation are blamed. Authorities are now launching a massive exercise to identify operational vehicles, crucial for policy planning and tackling pollution from older fossil-fuel cars.

Audi’s 2025 V6 Diesel Has An Electric Twist And It Can Run on Cooking Oil - Details Inside

Audi has unveiled a next-generation 3.0-liter V6 TDI engine that blends diesel power with mild-hybrid tech and an electric compressor. Debuting in the A6 and Q5, it offers quicker response, higher efficiency, and the ability to run on cooking-oil-based HVO fuel, making diesel cleaner and more advanced than ever.

All the great cars coming in 2026 and beyond

Take a look at all the new metal coming to our roads soon, illustrated by our exclusive spyshots and renders

10 car warning lights Indian drivers must know

Any warning light that stays illuminated should be diagnosed by a service technician as soon as possible rather than ignored.

My 2010 FJ Cruiser finally arrived

A look at the arrival of a well-kept 2010 FJ Cruiser and what makes this model stand out. Practical insights into condition, reliability, and what to expect from this popular Toyota SUV.

Buyer guide: Top 10 car safety features your vehicle must have

If you are looking for a car, irrespective of new or pre-owned, here are the top 10 safety features the vehicle must have.

The best-selling cars in the world

The data for 2024 is finally in, and makes for some interesting reading for some of the world's largest car companies

Toyota’s Flagship Century Cars Will Keep ICE Engines Alive - Here Is What We Know

Toyota has confirmed that its new ultra-luxury Century brand - positioned above Lexus - will continue using combustion engines instead of going fully electric. The upcoming Century models may feature powerful hybrid engines, including a new V8, and aim to compete with Rolls-Royce by offering extreme comfort, strong performance, and traditional engine appeal.

Tata Sierra review, first drive: An absolute masterclass from the Indian auto giant

When Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) decided to resurrect the Sierra badge, it was not something anyone saw coming. Not immediately, at least. The original model from 1991 had its own charm. It was ahead of its time, yes, but it was also a tough act to follow. Recreating something iconic is always tricky. You cannot simply bring back an old name and expect nostalgia to do all the heavy lifting. And that is exactly why the buzz around the...

Kia Vision Meta Turismo concept revealed: Check pics

Kia has introduced the Vision Meta Turismo concept, reflecting its future-focused design approach. The model combines performance with digital features and a lounge-like cabin experience. Inspired by the elegance and touring spirit of the 1960s, the Vision Meta Turismo offers a modern interpretation aimed at showcasing how the brand envisions mobility for the next generation. Also Read: Actor Vicky Kaushal Buys Lexus LM350h 4S Worth Rs 2.70...

Toyota Land Cruiser – extreme off-road test!

The Toyota Land Cruiser is built for the wild — but how far can it really go? In this video, we take it off-road through extreme terrain to test its traction, power, and durability. Can anything stop the legendary Land Cruiser?

MG Hector facelift teased again: gets new split LED headlights and vertical touchscreen

New MG Hector: The MG Hector facelift is all set to be officially revealed in the country tomorrow. The brand recently shared a new teaser showcasing some new glimpses of the upcoming SUV. The prototype of the MG Hector facelift has also been spied testing on the Indian roads several times. Let’s take a look at the design, features, and powertrain of the upcoming MG Hector facelift. MG Hector Facelift: The New Teaser The new teaser begins with...

Is the Kia EV3 basically a smaller EV9?

The Kia EV3 debuts as a compact electric SUV that brings EV9-inspired design and technology to a smaller, more accessible segment. This first review explores its driving performance, interior layout, range expectations, and everyday practicality, showing how the EV3 fits into Kia’s growing electric lineup.

Why did Bottas and the AMG ONE steal Monaco’s spotlight?

Monaco turns into automotive chaos as Valtteri Bottas arrives with the Mercedes-AMG One. This video captures the atmosphere, rare hypercar presence, and street-level excitement as one of the most advanced road cars ever built steals the spotlight during a high-energy Monaco gathering.

Kancha ad is back! Maruti Suzuki revives 1990s nostalgia to promote eVitara

Maruti Suzuki has dipped deep into its advertising legacy to introduce its newest electric SUV, the eVitara, reviving memories that many Indians grew up with. In a rare and calculated move, the automaker has reimagined one of its most iconic 1990s commercials—the one featuring the wide-eyed boy Kancha—reworking it for an era defined by electric mobility. The result is a campaign that feels both familiar and forward-looking, striking an emotional...

Car Under $2500 Edition!

Exploring budget-friendly used cars under $2,500—reliable, road-ready options for first-time buyers, daily drivers, or fixer-upper fans. Which one would you choose?

Skoda Slavia facelift spied testing: Mid-cycle update! Expected price, design, features - Here's what we know so far

The Slavia currently stands as the 2nd best-selling model in its category and the facelift is expected to help the Czech automaker strengthen its position ahead of the launch, which is likely to take place sometime in 2026.

Tata Sierra Vs Hyundai Creta: Battle Of The Biggest Compact SUV Rivals?

While they battle for the second spot, the contest has now shifted to the crux of the matter which is the 4m plus compact SUV space. The Hyundai Creta has been ruling this segment and now the new Sierra comes in to challenge it. First let's see how these two SUVs compare on paper. Size and Power Comparison Which SUV is the biggest? The Creta has a length of 4330mm while the Sierra has a length of 4340mm. Wheelbase wise the Sierra comes in at...

55 of the biggest disasters in automotive history

Join Autocar for a look at all the cars that failed to live up to great expectations

MGS6 EV: MG's new electric SUV is bigger and more expensive but is it better?

MG has launched a more premium, slightly more expensive large family SUV. The S6 EV has a range of 329 miles and costs from just under £38k. Is it a step up for MG buyers?

The treasures of the Mercedes Unimog museum

The Treasures of the Mercedes Unimog museum

Ather files patent for new EL-platform electric scooter - EL01 concept steps closer to production

Ather Energy has patented a new electric scooter based on its modular EL platform, closely resembling the EL01 concept shown in 2025. Expected around the 2026 festive season, it promises flexible battery options, smarter braking technology, and improved packaging alongside Ather’s current lineup.

M&M, Eicher, and other auto stocks slide up to 2% on Mexico tariff jitters

Auto stocks declined as investors assessed the impact of Mexico’s proposed tariff hikes on Indian exporters. With autos and auto components forming a large share of India’s exports to Mexico, concerns over higher duties, margin pressure and trade risks weighed on sentiment, dragging the Nifty Auto index lower at the week’s start.

This Country’s ‘Car Vending Machine’ Dispenses Ferraris, Lamborghinis And Bentleys In Minutes: Watch How It Works

In a city where land is scarce and innovation is prized, a 15-storey glass tower is turning heads by dispensing supercars instead of snacks. Built by used-car dealer Autobahn Motors (ABM), the vertical showroom has been billed as the world’s largest luxury car vending machine, stocking more than 60 high-end vehicles ranging from Ferraris and Lamborghinis to Bentleys, Porsches, and rare classics. Futuristic Vending Machine For Million-Dollar Cars...

'Super cute': Elon Musk reacts to kids racing mini Cybertrucks at Tesla Diner

The clip shows children zooming around the track while adults look on. The red Model Y at the centre acts as both a visual anchor and a showcase.

Toyota GR Yaris – A Rally Car You Can Own!

The Toyota GR Yaris isn’t just another hot hatch — it’s a rally car built for the road. In this review, we test its raw performance, handling, and everyday usability to see if it truly delivers the rally spirit in a daily driver package.

Skoda 100 Time-Travels Into 2025 As A Slick Modern Sedan

The reimagined Skoda 100 concept brings the classic sedan into 2025 with a sleek EV-ready design, rear-mounted motor layout, modern lighting and clean “Modern Solid” styling. It blends heritage cues with futuristic surfaces, showcasing how a retro icon can evolve for a new era.

An auto holy grail: Motors that don't rely on Chinese rare earths

Automakers are urgently seeking alternatives to rare-earth metals, primarily sourced from China, due to supply chain vulnerabilities and geopolitical tensions. Companies are exploring new motor technologies and exotic materials to reduce reliance on these critical elements, aiming to secure production lines against potential shortages.

Tesla Model 3 AWD Review

Was it worth the 894-day wait and rocky delivery to get the long-range, AWD (dual motor) version of the Tesla Model 3? This review highlights the incredible acceleration and power, along with the impressive build quality. While the interior design is minimalist, it retains its beauty. The video discusses both the pros and cons of the vehicle. Gear used for this review includes: - Sony A6500 - YI Action Camera 4K - ANDYCINE A6 5.7Inch 1920x1080 IPS DSLR HDMI Field Video Monitor - Sony SEL1670Z Vario-Tessar T E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS - Rode RodeLink FM Wireless Filmmaker System - Rode VideoMicro Compact On-Camera Microphone - YONGNUO YN600 Air LED Camera Video Light - ESDDI LED Video Light Audio files provided by Epidemic Sound.

A Closer Look At The Tata Sierra’s Lighting Setup! The Full Width Light Saber DRL Up Front

Tories vow to scrap petrol and diesel car sale ban

The Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, has promised to ditch the ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars if her party wins the next election. Following hesitation and pauses by previous Conservative governments, the ban is well on its way to coming into force from 2030 as part of efforts to make the UK less polluting. But Badenoch pledged to dro...

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Mitsubishi EVO V RS Rebuild and First Drive After Full Restoration

This video covers the complete rebuild of a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution V RS, from a bare chassis to its first drive after full restoration. The EVO V RS is known for its lightweight design, mechanical grip, and raw performance, making it a standout in rally-inspired driving. We walk through the restoration process, highlight key components used in the rebuild, and document how it performs on the road after months of work. A tribute to the purity of analog driving and motorsport engineering. #MitsubishiEVO #EVO5RS #EVORebuild #CarRestoration #FirstDrive #RallyCarDNA #MitsubishiPerformance Watch the full video to see how this EVO V RS comes back to life.

BMW to bolster MINI brand; looks to drive in new models, expand sales

New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) German luxury carmaker BMW is looking to expand the MINI portfolio in India next year in order to cater to rising demand for the range beyond metro cities, according to the company’s President and CEO, Hardeep Singh Brar. The company, which now has MINI Cooper, MINI Countryman JCW and MINI Convertible in its portfolio, is looking to expand its sales network in smaller cities and towns as the brand gains acceptance beyond...

Citi expects macro tailwinds to drive Indian auto sales in 2026, top picks include Maruti, M&M

Macro factors, including GST, interest rate cuts and income tax restructuring, will continue supporting Indian auto sales in 2026, Citi said in a note. The brokerage sees car sales rising 5.1% in FY26 and 5.2% in FY27, annual two-wheeler sales up to March 2026 are seen growing 5.5% and 7% the following year. Car market leader Maruti Suzuki is Citi's top pick, followed by Mahindra & Mahindra and Hyundai Motor India. However, the automakers' gross...

Is the Jeep Avenger a strong start for Jeep EVs?

The Jeep Avenger marks the brand’s first move into fully electric SUVs. This review explores its compact design, driving performance, electric range, and everyday practicality, showing how Jeep adapts its off-road-inspired character to urban-friendly electric mobility.

What’s so special about Putin’s Aurus Senat limousine?

The standard edition of the car carries a price tag of Rs 2.5 crore. The variant exclusively customised for Putin costs Rs 5.5 crore due to its safety modifications.

GTA Online offering early access to Vapid FMJ MK V supercar and more rewards for GTA+ subscribers

GTA+ subscribers are in for a holiday treat! Get early access to the new Vapid FMJ MK V supercar and enjoy a massive GTA$1,000,000 discount on luxury mansions. Plus, unlock exclusive holiday attire, remote business management, and lucrative 4X GTA$ and RP bonuses on various in-game activities. Don't miss these festive perks!

Collecting My Zenvo TSR-S on Arrival in Los Angeles

A first look at collecting the Zenvo TSR-S upon arrival in Los Angeles, featuring its dramatic design, aero details, interior layout, and the full delivery experience at LAX. This video walks through the handover process, the visual highlights of the TSR-S, and what makes this hypercar one of the most distinctive machines on the road.

Nürburgring Audi Mayhem – What Went Wrong?

In this Audi-focused episode, we spotlight a series of crashes and errors involving only Audi drivers. Whether due to oversteer, late braking, or bad luck—something keeps sending them off the track.

Controversial car designs that look great today

When car makers go about creating a new model they don't always get it right, but initial impressions don't count for everything...

Mahindra unlocks add to cart option for BE 6 Formula E edition; bookings open on 14th Jan

Mahindra BE 6 Formula E Edition can now be added to the car while the bookings will open on Jan 14th. The deliveries will begin on Feb 14th.

Taking a look at an $800 used car

A budget-friendly used car is inspected to see what condition it’s in, highlighting its features, issues, and what buyers can expect at this price point.

New MG Hector launched at Rs 11.99 lakh in India; gets touch gesture control, Bluetooth key, and more

New MG Hector: The new MG Hector has been launched in India with prices starting from Rs 11.99 lakh (ex-showroom) for select units. The brand has equipped the new MG Hector with several changes in terms of design and features. The Hector was introduced in India in 2019, and it has remained a popular SUV ever since. Let’s take a look at the design, features, and powertrain of the newly launched MG Hector. New MG Hector Design The all-new MG...