Mercedes-Benz EQS enters production at brand’s Sindelfingen plant"

- Expected to be launched in India soon- To be built alongside the ICE S-Class saloonMercedes-Benz recently unveiled its flagship electric luxury saloon – the EQS last month. The production of the EQS has now commenced at the brand’s Factory 56, Sindelfingen plant in Germany. The zero-emission saloon will be...

Feb 19, 2026

Porsche tuning specialist Techart’s upcoming 911 likely to make 800bhp "

- The car will have aerodynamically improved bodywork over the standard 911 Turbo S. - The interior of the car will be both lavish and sporty in keeping with the high performance theme.  Techart is a German tuning firm that is known for its ultra-refined performance and interior packages for the...

Feb 19, 2026

Tata Nexon EV continues to be the bestseller in its segment in India"

- Of the total 749 electric vehicle units sold last month, 525-unit sales were from Tata Nexon alone- Since its launch, the company has sold 4,616 units of the Nexon EV in India Tata Nexon EV was the bestselling electric vehicle in India in the financial year 2020-21. Moving into the...

Feb 19, 2026

Hyundai Verna variants and features revised; to get Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto"

- Select variants of the Verna receive an update for wireless connectivity- The S variant has been replaced by the S+ variantThe Hyundai Creta recently received an update to the feature list across the variant line-up, details of which are available here. Now, the model next-in-line to come equipped with...

Feb 19, 2026

Hyundai announces extension of warranty and service by two months in India"

- Extends warranty and free service period by two months - Hyundai undertakes multiple relief programs for people in India Hyundai Motor India has announced the extension of warranty and free service timelines by two months. This decision will prove to be helpful for customers who have been unable to avail of...

Feb 19, 2026

Honda India Foundation announces COVID-19 support and relief measures"

- Honda pledges support to work with State Governments of Haryana, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat- The company is setting up COVID Care Isolation centres and oxygen production plant along with state governmentsHonda India Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of all Honda group companies in India, has...

Feb 19, 2026

Hydrogen fuel cell powered BMW X5 coming next year"

- The FCEV will be a limited series model- Company CEO makes the official announcementThe I Hydrogen NEXT was revealed by BMW in 2019 and it was based on the current generation X5 SUV. Oliver Zipse, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG had recently announced...

Feb 19, 2026

Next-gen Kia Sportage likely to be offered with hybrid and plug-in hybrid options "

- New Sportage won’t simply be a shrunken version of the Sorento on the outside, instead showcasing its own design language. - It will ride on a variation of the platform underpinning the 2021 Hyundai Tucson. The all-new Sportage, Kia’s twin to the 2021 Hyundai Tucson, is starting to take shape. A...

Feb 19, 2026

Fisker and Foxconn partner up to make sub-$30,000 EV"

- Fisker to sell EVs in Europe, China, India and North America- The electric vehicles would be in sub $30,000 rangeAn electric car start-up Fisker Inc. and manufacturing giant Foxconn Technology Group have signed framework agreements to co-develop and manufacture mass-market electric vehicles for Project PEAR (Personal Electric Automotive Evolution)....

Feb 19, 2026

Tata Nexon EV prices hiked by Rs 16,000"

- The price of the base XM variant remains unchanged- Also available on subscription basisTata Motors has discreetly hiked the prices of the Nexon EV by Rs 16,000. The e-SUV that currently tops the electric vehicle segment in India is offered in three trims – XM, XZ+, and XZ+ Lux....

Feb 19, 2026