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2 weeks ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
Mahindra and Mahindra today officially inaugurated its new design studio in Mumbai that it has christened Mahindra India Design Studio (MIDS). Located within the company’s Kandivili plant, the new design studio is a major update to the earlier facility which was setup in 2015. The company says the new studio has doubled in size and houses just over one hundred design employees.
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1 month ago | 
autocarpro.in | Sergius Barretto |Prerna Lidhoo
With EVs comprising a fourth of its sales volumes in India in CY2024, Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo bets big on the luxury electric vehicle market's growth potential in the coming years. Volvo will launch the locally-assembled EX30 compact SUV in India by end-2025.
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1 month ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
The Skoda Octavia is coming to India spearheaded by the 265hp-Octavia RS. Sergius Barretto finds out if this could be all the car you need.
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1 month ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
Twenty-five years ago, the first-generation Octavia introduced the Czech brand Skoda to India, and since then, every generation of the car has been on sale here. However, Skoda India pulled the plug on what was the fourth-generation model in early 2023; the good news is it’s coming back this year. What better way to celebrate Skoda India’s 25th anniversary than with the relaunch of the car that started it all?
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2 months ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
New one-make racing series for India being mooted with a specially-prepped race Kylaq. Standard Skoda Kylaq used for representation only. Listen to this Article Your browser does not support the audio element. To underline the Skoda Kylaq’s image of being a fun-to-drive and performance-oriented alternative to the bevy of compact SUVs, the Czech company is planning to put together a racing series in India.
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2 months ago | 
autocarpro.in | Sergius Barretto |Autocar India
With several launches in the pipeline, complemented by an invigorated supply chain, Audi India is confident of registering a strong performance in CY2025.
By Sergius Barretto
19 Feb 2025
32 Views
After facing several challenges last year, German luxury car maker Audi is set to register strong performance in CY2025 in the Indian market.
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2 months ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
First report: Audi’s flagship SUV enters our fleet and is soon put to work, carrying cargo of all sizes and travelling to Goa. Sandy brown, misty gold, light beige. That’s how people described the Q8’s new Sakhir Gold paint shade. The colour proved to be a big talking point in the time the car was with me. Most loved it, often saying it was nice, different and eye-catching. Indeed, in a world of greys and silvers, the Q8’s Sakhir Gold – muted as it is – catches your eye.
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2 months ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
It is setting up Tata.ev Mega Charger network in collaboration with charging point operators; Tata customers will get preferential access and lower charging rates. Tata.ev Tata Power DC fast chargersTata.ev signs MoUs with four charging point operators (CPOs): Tata Power, Zeon, Charge Zone and Statiq. Listen to this Article Your browser does not support the audio element. Tata Motors has announced the rollout of Tata.ev Mega Charger network for high-speed electric vehicle charging.
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2 months ago | 
autocarpro.in | Sergius Barretto |Autocar India
Refutes media reports citing a rethink of its intention to restart local manufacturing.
By Sergius Barretto, Autocar India
05 Feb 2025
6 Views
Recent media reports said that Ford was rethinking its India strategy on account of the shift in the US political climate that's pushing its companies to produce locally. Another factor, according to reports, is the investment needed to make its Tamil Nadu plant operation-worthy again.
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2 months ago | 
autocarindia.com | Sergius Barretto
Refutes media reports citing a rethink of its intention to restart local manufacturing. Listen to this Article Your browser does not support the audio element. Recent media reports said that Ford was rethinking its India strategy on account of the shift in the US political climate which is pushing its companies to produce locally, as well as the investment needed to make its Tamil Nadu plant operation worthy again.
