The 2026 Duster makes a comeback, showcasing distinct differences between its India-spec and global-spec models. · Global versions boast more powerful engines, AWD options, a larger 10-inch infotainment screen, and advanced safety features including ADAS. · India-spec Duster features a 7-inch touchscreen, dual airbags, and FWD, presenting a more basic package compared to its international counterpart.
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Volkswagen introduces the Tayron R-Line, a new 7-seater SUV positioned as a flagship model in India. · It boasts aggressive R-Line styling, 19-inch diamond-cut wheels, and advanced HD Matrix LED headlamps. · Under the hood, it packs a 2.0-litre TSI turbo-petrol engine (201bhp/320Nm) with a 7-speed DSG.
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Volkswagen has launched the Tayron R-Line, its new flagship 7-seater SUV, in India. · It features a modern front design with an illuminated VW logo and connected LED light bar. · The SUV boasts a larger profile with 19-inch twin-tone alloys and ample space for the third row.
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A Mahindra BE 6 caught fire near Gulaothi, Uttar Pradesh, initially sparking concerns about EV battery safety. · Mahindra's investigation revealed the battery pack and electric motor were completely intact, ruling out a thermal event or battery failure. · The automaker attributed the blaze to a deflated rear-right tyre, which the vehicle was reportedly driven on for nearly 10 minutes.
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Tata Motors is offering significant bonuses and incentives across its entire electric vehicle lineup in January 2026. · The entry-level Tiago EV includes a Rs. 70,000 green bonus and up to Rs. 30,000 for exchange or scrappage. · Total savings on the Tiago EV can reach up to Rs. 1.5 lakh, making it an opportune time for buyers.
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The Skoda Kylaq sold over 50,000 units in India just over a year since its launch. · As Skoda's first sub-4-metre SUV, it significantly expanded the brand's mass-market presence. · High demand led to a 30% production ramp-up at the Chakan plant and temporary booking pauses.
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India and the European Union have signed a major trade agreement. · Tariffs on fully-imported cars could drop significantly from 110% to 10%. · The reduction will take 1-2 years to implement and only applies to Completely Built Units (CBUs), not locally assembled vehicles.
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