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Škoda Epiq Sportline revealed: Up to 440 km range and 155 kW power

Škoda Auto has unveiled the new Epiq Sportline, a sportier version of its smallest and most affordable all-electric SUV. The new variant features distinctive exterior styling, an upgraded cabin and two powertrain options, alongside an extensive list of standard equipment. Key highlights include exclusive black alloy wheels, an illuminated front grille and LED Matrix headlights.… Continue reading Škoda Epiq Sportline revealed: Up to 440 km range and 155 kW power

BYD ATTO 8 flagship electric SUV debuts with FLASH charging at Paris Motor Show

BYD has unveiled the ATTO 8, its new flagship seven-seat electric SUV, at the Paris Motor Show 2026, introducing ultra-fast FLASH Charging technology alongside a 115kWh second-generation Blade Battery. The premium electric SUV offers a claimed WLTP range of up to 405 miles (approximately 652 km), spacious seating for seven and a technology-rich cabin. Positioned at the top of BYD’s European SUV line-up, the ATTO 8 will be offered in two all-electric variants: Design RWD and Excellence AWD. Sales across European markets are scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2027. BYD ATTO 8: FLASH Charging Technology The biggest highlight of the new BYD ATTO 8 is its FLASH Charging capability, making it the first BYD model in Europe to feature the technology. According to the manufacturer, the system can charge the battery from 10% to 70% in just five minutes and from 10% to 97% in nine minutes. Even in temperatures as low as -30°C, the battery can charge from 20% to 97% in approximately 12 minutes. BYD plans to expand its FLASH Charging network across Europe, targeting 3,000 stations by the end of 2027. Performance and Driving Range The ATTO 8 Design RWD features a single rear-mounted electric motor producing 462PS and 365Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0–62mph in eight seconds and offers a claimed WLTP combined range of 405 miles. The Excellence AWD adds a front motor, delivering a combined output of 775PS and 775Nm. This performance-focused version accelerates from 0–62mph in 4.6 seconds, with a claimed WLTP range of 374 miles. Both variants use the 115kWh battery pack. Premium Seven-Seat Cabin and Features Measuring 5,040mm long, the ATTO 8 offers three rows of seating and a panoramic glass roof. Its cabin features a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a 26-inch head-up display and a 15.6-inch infotainment touchscreen with Google Built-in. The first-row seats and outer seats in the second row feature heating, ventilation and massage functions. Additional highlights include tri-zone climate control, wireless smartphone charging and a front refrigerator capable of cooling to -6°C or heating to 50°C. Luggage capacity stands at 270 litres with all three rows in use, expanding to 1,960 litres with the second and third rows folded. With its combination of rapid charging, long-distance capability and family-focused practicality, the BYD ATTO 8 represents the brand’s latest push towards premium electric mobility. 

Hyundai Tucson N Line unveiled at Paris Motor Show 2026: Sportier design, 292 PS plug-in hybrid powertrain

Hyundai has unveiled the all-new Hyundai Tucson N Line at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, introducing a sportier interpretation of its next-generation SUV. The new N Line combines distinctive exterior styling, a performance-inspired cabin and a choice of petrol mild-hybrid, hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. The announcement follows the unveiling of the all-new Tucson and adds a… Continue reading Hyundai Tucson N Line unveiled at Paris Motor Show 2026: Sportier design, 292 PS plug-in hybrid powertrain

Spinny delivers 1,370 cars on Navratri’s first day, setting new single-day record

Spinny, India’s leading used-car platform, delivered 1,370 cars across 24 cities on the first day of Navratri 2026, marking its highest-ever single-day delivery record. According to the company’s press release dated October 12, the milestone was achieved on October 11, with one car handed over every 41 seconds. The deliveries were 1.7 times Spinny’s previous… Continue reading Spinny delivers 1,370 cars on Navratri’s first day, setting new single-day record

BMW X3 30 Road Test Review: The enthusiast’s BMW

The quicker car on our roads is not a sedan anymore. The BMW X3 30 makes a solid argument for SUVs. A few weeks ago I drove the BMW 5 Series down to Goa, and came back with a conclusion that has nagged at me since. That car is no longer built for the person… Continue reading BMW X3 30 Road Test Review: The enthusiast’s BMW

Stellantis and Tata Motors expand strategic partnership for global vehicle development

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles will share its vehicle architecture and advanced technology capabilities with Stellantis, with India set to play a key role in developing and manufacturing vehicles for more than 50 global markets. Stellantis and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited (TMPV), along with its subsidiary Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEM), have signed a… Continue reading Stellantis and Tata Motors expand strategic partnership for global vehicle development

BYD SEALION 7 Festive Edition launched in India at ₹50.60 lakh, limited to 150 units

BYD India has introduced the SEALION 7 Festive Edition with an exclusive Tan & Black interior, an 82.56 kWh Blade Battery and a claimed range of 567 km, based on the Premium variant. BYD India has launched the SEALION 7 Festive Edition in India, introducing a limited-run version of its premium electric SUV for the festive season.… Continue reading BYD SEALION 7 Festive Edition launched in India at ₹50.60 lakh, limited to 150 units

Hyundai BAYON India launch set for 26 October 2026, bookings open at ₹11,000

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has unveiled the India-spec Hyundai BAYON, an Intelligent Utility Vehicle that places artificial intelligence, connected technology and digital convenience at the centre of the driving experience. Scheduled to launch in India on 26 October 2026, the new Hyundai BAYON is now available for booking through authorised Hyundai dealerships and the company’s… Continue reading Hyundai BAYON India launch set for 26 October 2026, bookings open at ₹11,000

2026 Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition launched at ₹36.51 lakh, gets new styling and ambient lighting

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has introduced the 2026 Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition in India, bringing updated exterior styling, a revised cabin experience and additional convenience features to its popular premium SUV. Prices start at ₹36.51 lakh (ex-showroom) for the manual variant, while the automatic version is priced at ₹38.72 lakh. The new Fortuner Leader Edition… Continue reading 2026 Toyota Fortuner Leader Edition launched at ₹36.51 lakh, gets new styling and ambient lighting

Renault Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 to launch in India on October 17, 2026

Renault Duster Hybrid bookings open for ₹21,000, with claimed fuel efficiency of up to 29 kmpl Renault India is preparing to introduce the Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160, bringing hybrid technology to its new-generation SUV line-up. The company has announced that the hybrid model is coming soon, with bookings now open ahead of its scheduled… Continue reading Renault Duster Strong Hybrid E-Tech 160 to launch in India on October 17, 2026