Author: Nitish Verma

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The pinnacle of electric luxury is about to get a major heart transplant. BMW has officially confirmed that it will unveil the updated 2026 i7 flagship sedan on April 22 at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2026). While the current i7 is already a technical marvel, the 2026 refresh marks a pivotal moment for the brand as it bridges the gap between its current generation and the upcoming “Neue Klasse” era. This isn’t just a simple cosmetic facelift; it is the debut of a high-performance partnership that could redefine the range and charging capabilities of BMW’s most opulent…

The Indian automotive landscape has officially reached a tipping point. As we close the books on the financial year 2026 (FY26), the data reveals a market in the midst of a silent, electric-powered revolution. For the first time, electric passenger vehicle sales in India have nearly breached the 2,00,000-unit milestone, ending the year at a record 1,99,923 units. This represents a staggering 83.6% year-on-year growth, proving that EVs are no longer a niche curiosity but a mainstream choice for the Indian consumer. From the bustling streets of Bengaluru to the expanding highways of Uttar Pradesh, the “Great Electric Shift” is…

The battle for global electric vehicle (EV) supremacy has taken another dramatic turn. After losing its title as the world’s top battery-electric vehicle (BEV) seller to China’s BYD in late 2025, Tesla has officially reclaimed the throne in the first quarter of 2026. While the broader automotive market has faced a cooling “hype cycle,” Tesla managed to navigate the headwinds more effectively than its closest rival. This shift signals a new phase of the “EV War”—one defined not just by who can build the most cars, but who can maintain demand amid shifting government policies and intense price competition. The…

The Indian automotive market has always been a battlefield of shifting loyalties and fierce competition, but the financial year 2026 (FY26) will be remembered for one major comeback. After a brief period where its younger sibling, the Tata Punch, held the limelight, the Tata Nexon has officially reclaimed its title as the best-selling SUV in India. The numbers are staggering. In a year defined by changing tax structures and a cooling demand for traditional hatchbacks, the Nexon surged ahead with total wholesales of 2,16,054 units. This represents a massive 32% year-on-year growth, a feat that saw it leapfrog from the…

The king of the MG stable is getting a new name and a massive upgrade. On April 20, 2026, MG Motor India will officially reveal the pricing for the MG Majestor, the brand’s new flagship Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) SUV. Positioned to replace the Gloster, the Majestor isn’t just a simple name change; it represents a significant leap in size, luxury, and off-road capability. With bookings already open for a token amount of ₹41,000, the Majestor is being marketed as India’s first “D+ Segment” SUV, aimed squarely at the Toyota Fortuner Legender and the upcoming Ford Endeavour (Everest). Bigger in…

The Indian electric vehicle market is about to witness the arrival of its most anticipated family hauler. On April 3, 2026, new production timelines confirmed that Tata Motors is fast-tracking the Safari EV for a grand debut during the Diwali 2026 festive season. As the electric counterpart to India’s most iconic SUV nameplate, the Safari EV isn’t just another launch; it is the crowning jewel of the acti.ev+ (Advanced Connected Tech-Intelligent Electric Vehicle) platform. Positioned as the brand’s first-ever three-row electric SUV, it aims to combine the legendary “Safari” road presence with a silent, high-performance heart. Performance: The “QWD” All-Wheel…

The wait for a more efficient Seltos is finally over. On April 1, 2026, Kia America hosted the global debut of the all-new, second-generation 2027 Kia Seltos at the New York International Auto Show. While the SUV has grown in every dimension, the real headline is the introduction of the first-ever Seltos HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a model specifically designed to bridge the gap between traditional petrol power and the brand’s ambitious EV goals. With the first-generation Seltos already a massive success in India and the US, this new iteration isn’t just a facelift—it’s a complete mechanical evolution aimed at…

The Indian family car segment is about to get a high-voltage jolt. On April 2, 2026, Vietnamese EV giant VinFast officially opened pre-bookings for its third Indian offering: the VF MPV 7. With a token amount of ₹21,000, customers can now reserve what is arguably one of the most practical electric vehicles to hit our shores. Scheduled for an official price reveal on April 15, 2026, the VF MPV 7 isn’t just a car; it’s a statement of intent. VinFast isn’t just targeting eco-conscious buyers; they are going straight for the heart of the family MPV market currently dominated by…

For luxury car enthusiasts in India, the “dream car” has often come with a nightmare price tag, largely due to import duties that can exceed 110%. However, as of April 2026, the tide is officially turning. With the implementation of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), or CETA, the price of British-built icons like the Range Rover and the Jaguar F-Type is set for a historic correction. The most explosive news? The ultra-exclusive Range Rover Sport SV Edition Two, currently retailing for approximately ₹2.75 crore, is expected to see its price slashed by nearly ₹40 lakh, bringing the ex-showroom cost…