Cars & Bikes
- ‘Have you seen their car?’: When Elon Musk openly laughed at BYD. A mockery that didn’t age well
In 2024, BYD overtook Tesla in global electric vehicle sales. BYD reported higher annual revenue than Tesla. While Tesla faced brand perception issues and public backlash due to Elon Musk’s political ties, BYD focused on innovation and market expansion. BYD's technological advancements and affordable models contributed to its growing dominance.
- Tesla’s original founders back new mini EV truck: Should Elon Musk be worried?
Telo Trucks, backed by Tesla’s original co-founders Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, introduces the MT1 mini electric pickup. Designed for urban and adventure use, the Telo MT1 boasts practicality compared to Tesla’s Cybertruck, which faces multiple recalls. With active investments and strategic partnerships, Telo may emerge as a strong competitor in the EV market.
- China’s BYD unveils EV that charges as fast as a gas refill. Is Elon Musk's Tesla falling behind amid market meltdown?
BYD has unveiled a revolutionary 1,000-volt battery technology that outpaces Tesla's capabilities, drastically reducing EV charging times. With Elon Musk facing criticism and distractions, Tesla’s market value has plummeted by $800 billion. Investors are calling for Musk’s resignation, raising concerns about Tesla's future amid BYD’s rapid advancements and market dominance.
- Anand Mahindra gets emotional as Japanese, Korean auto enthusiasts click pictures of Mahindra SUVs
At the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in Delhi, Mahindra & Mahindra showcased its latest electric SUVs, the BE 6 and XEV 9e, which garnered significant attention from international visitors, including Japanese and Korean delegates who eagerly clicked pictures of the vehicles. This moment evoked an emotional response from Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, who reflected on how India has progressed in the automotive industry—from once studying foreign cars to now being a source of inspiration for technologically advanced nations.
- BMW UK hits the brakes on its X account: Social media exit sparks Musk drama and Nazi-era backlash
BMW UK announced it would stop posting on X (formerly Twitter) without giving reasons, leading to backlash and mockery. Users brought up BMW's World War II history and accused them of becoming woke. BMW will still offer customer support on X. Elon Musk's controversies were also a backdrop to this decision.
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- Mahindra Thar price drop: Limited-time discount awaits SUV fans. Check features, availability
The Mahindra Thar 3-Door is now available with discounts of up to Rs 3 lakh as consumer interest shifts towards the recently launched Thar Roxx, a five-door variant with enhanced practicality and appeal. Since its August 2024 debut, the Thar Roxx has surged in popularity, leading Mahindra to boost discounts on the original Thar to manage inventory. These discounts vary across dealerships, with the highest savings on the special Earth Edition.
- Salman Khan's favourite SUV will be launched in India
Nissan is preparing to launch its flagship SUV, the Patrol, in India by 2026, a move that has already garnered attention due to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's ownership of two models. The Patrol, known for its ruggedness and luxury, is expected to arrive as a right-hand drive vehicle, likely with a twin-turbocharged V6 petrol engine option. As a fully imported unit, it is anticipated to carry a hefty price tag of over Rs 1 crore.
- Grab the Mahindra Thar at massive discount this Diwali. Check price, offers
Mahindra has announced significant discounts on its Thar 3-door model, offering up to Rs 1.6 lakh during the festive season to boost sales amid a recent decline in demand. The introduction of the larger Thar Roxx has led to fewer customers opting for the smaller version. Along with attractive discounts, buyers will receive a complimentary accessory kit valued at Rs 25,000. The Thar Earth Edition, featuring a unique matte finish and enhanced interior design, enjoys the highest discount.
- Tata Curvv Diesel vs Hyundai Creta: Features and pricing compared. Which SUV offers more value for money?
The Tata Curvv Diesel and Hyundai Creta Diesel are two strong contenders in the mid-size SUV market. The Tata Curvv, priced between Rs 11.49 lakh and Rs 17.69 lakh, offers a 1.5-litre engine with 116bhp and 260Nm of torque, available with a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed DCT. It features a spacious boot and competitive pricing. The Hyundai Creta, starting at Rs 12.56 lakh and reaching up to Rs 20.15 lakh, has a 1.5-litre engine producing 115bhp and 250Nm of torque, with options for a 6-speed manual, automatic, or IVT.
- Thar Roxx vs Jimny vs Creta vs Scorpio N: What does Anand Mahindra think about these SUV comparisons
While the Hyundai Creta is praised for its fuel efficiency and ease of driving, and the Scorpio N stands out for its spaciousness and road presence, the Thar Roxx's blend of durability and practicality makes it a standout option. The Jimny, though valuable for its price, is considered less competitive in this comparison due to its smaller size and limited engine options.
- Mahindra Thar Roxx launched in India: New five-door SUV hits roads. Check price, features
Mahindra has launched the Thar Roxx in India, starting at Rs 12.99 lakh for the petrol variant and Rs 13.99 lakh for the diesel version. This five-door model enhances the popular Thar with additional space and practicality, featuring a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine or a 2.2-litre diesel engine. The Thar Roxx boasts modern design elements, a high-tech interior with a 10.25-inch touchscreen, and advanced safety features including ADAS.
- Mahindra Thar Roxx: All you need to know about the 5-door SUV’s design and features ahead of launch
The Mahindra Thar Roxx 5-door has been revealed ahead of its official launch, showcasing significant updates from its 3-door predecessor. This new model features a fresh design with a triangular rear quarter glass, angular wheel arches, and a slanted roof. It offers two engine options: a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol and a 2.2-liter turbo-diesel, both with multiple power outputs and transmission choices.
- How Mercedes-Benz's iconic name and logo were born? CEO Sten Ola Kallenius reveals heartwarming history
Mercedes-Benz, a name synonymous with luxury and innovation, has a rich history tied to its name and logo. The brand began in 1886 with Karl Benz’s Benz Patent Motorwagen. The name “Mercedes” emerged in 1901, thanks to Emil Jellinek, who commissioned a high-performance engine from DMG and named the car after his daughter. The iconic three-pointed star logo, inspired by a postcard from Gottlieb Daimler, symbolized the company's ambition for land, sea, and air transportation.
- Diwali Delight! Anil Kapoor drives home a luxurious Mercedes-Maybach S-Class worth Rs 2.69 cr
The 'Mr India' actor purchased a super-luxurious car for Diwali.
- From Rolls Royce to Maserati, rev up your festivities by driving home a luxury car this Diwali
Dive into the world of luxury and speed this Diwali with our comprehensive guide to 7 sporty cars that perfectly blend opulence and performance.
- Dussehra Delights: Shraddha Kapoor brings home red Lamborghini at Rs 4 cr; Pooja Hegde is proud owner of new Range Rover
Two actresses decided to indulge in some auto-therapy during the festive period.
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