No coercive action on 15-year petrol, 10-year diesel vehicles: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (12 August) ordered that no coercive action be taken against owners of petrol vehicles more than 15 years old and diesel vehicles more than 10 years old, granting interim relief in a petition challenging the existing End-of-Life (EoL) vehicle policy. A bench comprising Chief Justice BR Gavai and Justices Vinod … Read more

Auto launches this week: from Nissan Magnite KURO to Porsche Macan and Mercedes EV teaser

The Indian automotive market is teeming with activity as several brands unveil new models and special editions. Highlights this week include Nissan’s launch of the Magnite KURO Special Edition, Porsche’s introduction of the Macan with Design Package, Oben Electric’s Rorr EZ Sigma electric motorcycle, Triumph’s debut of the Thruxton 400 café racer, and more. Here’s … Read more

Tesla opens second showroom at Delhi Aerocity, expands Supercharger network

US-based electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla, on Monday, opened its second showroom in India at Worldmark 3, Aerocity, Delhi. This comes less than a month after the company launched its first showroom in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex on July 15, 2025. The new showroom covers 8,200 square feet and will serve the National Capital Region. Aerocity … Read more

Toyota loses $3 billion to Trump tariffs, profit down 37%, full-year forecast slashed

Toyota’s profit plunged 37% in the April-June quarter, the company said Thursday, cutting its full-year earnings forecasts largely because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Japanese automaker said it based its report on the assumption that Trump’s tariffs on exports from Japan, including autos, would be 12.5% starting this month. As of now, they stand … Read more

Tesla to open another flagship retail store at Aerocity’s Worldmark 3

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla India Motor & Energy Pvt Ltd is preparing to launch another flagship retail store, having secured commercial space at Worldmark 3, Aerocity. This marks one of its most prominent real estate ventures in the National Capital Region. According to lease documents obtained from real estate analytics firm CRE Matrix, Tesla has … Read more

Escorts Kubota to launch 7–10 products yearly, targets South and East India growth

Nikhil Nanda, Chairman and Managing Director of Escorts Group, told CNBC-TV18 that the company will launch between seven and ten new products every year across its three brands for the next four to five years, covering both domestic and international markets. He said, “The government is also giving very positive signals on the minimum support … Read more