India’s Large Hatchback Market Is Growing—But Buyers Aren’t Upgrading the Same Way

India’s large hatchback market grew 21% in H1 2026, led by Baleno’s rise, shifting buyer preferences, and diverse choices across value, premium features, automatics, and fuel options.

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Tata Curvv Sales on the Rise - How Did Tata Manage To Flip The Script?

The Tata Curvv was launched in H2 2024 to Lukewarm Reception. It had failed to capture the Compact to Mid-Size SUV market like Tata had hoped it would. But almost 2 years on, something seems to have changed, with the...

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Meher Adithya Varma

India's Next EV Race Isn't About Cars. It's About Charging.

India's EV transition is shifting from vehicle sales to charging infrastructure. From large state-led charging projects to private sector investments, the focus is now on building the ecosystem needed to support long-term EV adoption.

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Bhavya Bansal

E3 Trion Launched at ₹99,999: Can AI Help It Stand Out?

E3 Electric.AI has entered India's electric scooter market with the Trion, priced from ₹99,999. The startup is betting on AI-driven features, connected technology and lower ownership costs to stand out in a crowded EV segment.

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Bhavya Bansal

Tamil Nadu Plans 20,000 Public EV Charging Stations. Here's What It Means

Tamil Nadu has announced plans to deploy 20,000 public EV charging stations through a public-private partnership model over the next five years. The rollout could significantly strengthen the state's charging network, but execution and grid readiness will be key.

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Bhavya Bansal

Ather's Cheapest Scooter Has a Name: Konarc Arrives on August 29

Ather Energy has confirmed the name of its most affordable electric scooter, the Konarc, which will debut on August 29. Built on the new EL platform, it marks Ather's entry into India's mass-market commuter EV segment.

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Bhavya Bansal

Ola Electric Opens Up to Dealers

Ola Electric will transition to a dealer-led sales and service network across India, ending its direct-to-consumer model. The move signals a major operational shift as the company looks to improve customer experience and strengthen its market position.

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Bhavya Bansal

Tata and Mahindra Beat Tesla, BYD and Others to Top Global EV Efficiency Rankings

A recently released ICCT report on the most energy efficient EV brands ranked Tata and Mahindra in the top 2 positions respectfully, beating out several globally established OEMs

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Meher Adithya Varma

India’s Small Hatchback Market Is Shifting Towards CNG, Value Variants and Smarter Choices

The entry-level hatchback market has always been considered India’s most price-sensitive segment. But the latest data shows that small hatchback buyers are not simply looking for the cheapest car anymore. They are making more calculated choices. Lower running costs, practical...

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Tata Motors Preparing to Take on The UK EV Market

After Years of steady growth in the Indian automobile market and virtually spearheading the Indian EV Market, Tata Motors is set to enter the UK Passenger EV market claims CEO Sailesh Chandra.

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Meher Adithya Varma