2021 Ather 450X Long Term Ownership Review - 5 Years and 35,000 Km Later

What does long-term electric scooter ownership actually look like after nearly half a decade on Indian roads? Through an in-depth conversation with an early adopter who has pushed a 2021 Ather 450X through nearly 35,000 km of daily commuting, this...

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Meher Adithya Varma

Tata EV Retail Sales Breakup Aug 2026

Tata sold 13,433 EVs in August 2026, retaining the number one position in 4 wheeler EV space. Punch EV remained the second best-selling EV overall, Sierra EV more than doubled its volumes in its second month, and a price cut...

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Suhail Gulati

India’s Powertrain Reset Deepens: Petrol Falls Below 50% as EV and CNG Lead Growth

India’s passenger-vehicle market is moving beyond petrol, but no single powertrain is taking its place. August 2026 data shows EV and CNG sales growing strongly year on year, while Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahindra, Hyundai, Kia, and Toyota follow distinctly...

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Ankush - Ferrari Rules

XEV 9S Retains Top Spot in EV Sales in August, Windsor Falls to Third

Mahindra's XEV 9S held onto India's EV sales lead for a second straight month in August 2026, while MG Windsor's steepest decline of the top three dropped it from second to third, swapped out by Tata's Punch EV.

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Suhail Gulati

Locally Assembled BMW i5 LWB Debuts at INR 79.6 Lakhs

BMW shakes up the Indian luxury EV market with the new locally assembled i5 LWB at ₹79.6 Lakhs. Read the full pricing and specs breakdown.

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Meher Adithya Varma

How Hybrid Cars Work: Strong Hybrid vs PHEV Explained

The Kia Sorento and the MG Hector Tomahawk both launched in India within ten days of each other. One is a strong hybrid with a battery of around 1 to 1.5 kWh, the other a PHEV with 20.5 kWh. What...

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Suhail Gulati

VinFast Starts Dealer Hunt for Electric Two-Wheelers in India

VinFast has started its search for electric two-wheeler dealer partners in India, adding to its growing sales and service network. The move comes as the company prepares to expand beyond electric cars in the Indian market.

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Bhavya Bansal

Ola Electric Opens Dealer-Run Stores in Seven States

Ola Electric has started its dealer-led retail expansion across seven states, with more than 500 dealer-operated outlets planned over the next two quarters. The move marks a shift from its earlier company-operated retail model.

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Bhavya Bansal

India’s Next EV Phase Needs Clear Targets, Charging Rights and Electric Trucks: Amit Bhatt

India's EV transition needs clearer national targets, stronger policy signals and easier access to charging, says Amit Bhatt of ICCT. He also sees electric trucks emerging as the next major phase of road transport electrification.

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Bhavya Bansal

PM Modi's Message to India's Auto Industry: The Next Race Is About Technology, Not Just Sales

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on India's auto industry to focus on innovation and excellence as the sector moves towards cleaner, technology-driven mobility. The message comes as India seeks to strengthen its position as a global automotive manufacturing and...

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Bhavya Bansal