The 2026 Skoda Slavia is a compact sedan for Indian buyers who want a turbocharged petrol engine, a spacious cabin, a large boot and the driving characteristics of a conventional four-door car. It competes in a segment increasingly dominated by SUVs, offering an alternative for people who prefer a lower seating position and a traditional …
The 2027 Rivian R2 is the smaller electric SUV Rivian is using to move its adventure-focused brand into a broader market. Unlike the larger R1S, the R2 is a five-seat midsize SUV with a shorter footprint, multiple powertrain choices and a lower starting price. Rivian has also put a strong emphasis on fast charging, off-road …
The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV is one of Chevrolet’s most practical electric SUVs, combining a relatively accessible starting price with an EPA-estimated range of up to 319 miles. For U.S. buyers, the front-wheel-drive version is rated for 319 miles, while available all-wheel-drive versions are rated for up to 307 miles. The Equinox EV also uses …
The Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Flex Fuel, also sold as the Wagon R Bioflex, marks a significant change in how ethanol-blended fuel can be used in a mainstream Indian hatchback. Maruti Suzuki introduced the production-spec flex-fuel Wagon R in India in June 2026, making it the country’s first flex-fuel passenger car. The vehicle is engineered …
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire S-CNG Automatic has finally arrived in India, combining the Dzire’s factory-fitted CNG powertrain with a five-speed automated manual transmission (AMT). Maruti Suzuki introduced the new CNG-AMT version in September 2026 as part of its Auto Green Mission, alongside automatic S-CNG versions of the Swift and Baleno. For buyers who spend a …
The Maruti Suzuki Swift S-CNG Automatic brings together two features that Indian city-car buyers have increasingly looked for: the lower running-cost potential of factory-fitted CNG and the convenience of an automatic transmission. Maruti Suzuki introduced the Swift S-CNG with a 5-speed manual gearbox in 2024, and in September 2026 added a 5-speed Auto Gear Shift …
The 2026 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ brings the Land Cruiser name into a smaller, more maneuverable package without abandoning the body-on-frame construction and off-road focus associated with the family. Toyota introduced the FJ as a new addition to its Land Cruiser lineup, positioning it below the larger 250, 300 and 70 Series models in terms …
The 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser is not an all-new generation. For the U.S. market, Toyota has already announced the 2027 model year, with the latest version carrying forward the current Land Cruiser’s body-on-frame platform, hybrid powertrain and full-time four-wheel-drive system while adding a small number of new equipment options. Toyota says the 2027 model is …
The Kia Carens EV is no longer just an upcoming electric MPV. Kia has now launched the Carens Clavis EV in India, giving buyers a three-row electric vehicle with two battery options, a claimed range of up to 490 km, fast charging, Level 2 ADAS and a long list of family-focused features. Kia describes it …
The 2026 Honda City Hybrid is no longer an upcoming model in India. Honda Cars India launched the updated City, including the City e:HEV strong-hybrid, on May 22, 2026. The facelift brings a sharper exterior, a more technology-focused cabin and additional convenience features, while the hybrid powertrain continues with Honda’s two-motor e:HEV system. For buyers …