Kiger vs. Magnite: 2026 Budget SUV Showdown

Kiger vs. Magnite: 2026 Budget SUV Showdown

Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite remain top budget SUV contenders in 2026. · Kiger offers superior city mileage and boot space; Magnite boasts richer features and highway performance. · The choice hinges on priorities: Kiger for city efficiency, Magnite for features and highway driving.

Hyundai Stargazer: Buzz, Design, and Real-World Drive

Hyundai Stargazer: Buzz, Design, and Real-World Drive

The Hyundai Stargazer generated significant buzz upon its release as a family MPV. · It boasts a contemporary design and generous cabin space, particularly for second-row passengers. · A minor vibration from the AC vent was observed during a showroom test drive.

Volvo EX60: Gemini AI Integration Raises Questions

Volvo EX60: Gemini AI Integration Raises Questions

Volvo's new EX60 electric car is expected to launch by month-end. · It will feature Google Gemini AI for navigation, voice commands, and car functions. · An editor expresses skepticism about the AI's reliability, citing past tech bugs in similar vehicles.

Kia Syros HTK(EX) Launched: Targets Mid-Tier Buyers

Kia Syros HTK(EX) Launched: Targets Mid-Tier Buyers

Kia India introduces the new HTK(EX) variant to its Syros SUV lineup. · Priced at ₹9.89 lakh, it aims to attract mid-tier buyers with affordable luxury. · The variant features a premium interior finish, stylish upholstery, and a smooth software interface.

Tata Punch HBX Edition: Rugged Off-Road Style

Tata Punch HBX Edition: Rugged Off-Road Style

The Tata Punch HBX Edition is a tribute to the 2020 HBX concept. · It features an off-road-inspired styling package, giving the micro-SUV a tougher appearance. · Visual upgrades include a chunkier, more aggressive front bumper equipped with tow hooks.

Mahindra's Massive Bookings: Success or Challenge?

Mahindra's Massive Bookings: Success or Challenge?

Mahindra recorded 93,689 bookings, valuing over ₹20,500 crore. · While a significant achievement, these numbers pose an 'execution challenge'. · A large portion of the new bookings is attributed to the XUV 7XO model.

Bajaj Launches Affordable Chetak C25 Electric Scooter

Bajaj Launches Affordable Chetak C25 Electric Scooter

Bajaj Auto introduces the Chetak C25, its most affordable electric scooter, priced at ₹91,399. · The C25 features a 2.5 kWh battery, offering a 113 km range and a top speed of 55 km/h. · Bookings are now open for this new model, which includes a government subsidy under the PM E-DRIVE scheme.