The Crime Spree In a shocking case that highlights the growing epidemic of luxury car theft in the U.K., two men have been sentenced to prison for stealing 25 Porsches over a span of just ten months. Eidmantas Sadauskas and Vytautas Ceponis, both from Greater Manchester, pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal vehicles at the […]
Arizona is gearing up for a potential revolution in its driving laws, driven by State Representative Nick Kupper’s new legislative proposal. The Reasonable and Prudent Interstate Driving (RAPID) Act aims to eliminate daytime speed limits on select rural highways, signaling a significant shift in how the state approaches road safety and speed regulations. The Bill […]
Reviving a Classic The automotive world is abuzz with the announcement of the Encor S1, a stunning restomod of the iconic Lotus Esprit. This project is not just another addition to the growing list of retro revivals; it aims to breathe new life into a beloved classic, integrating modern technology with the timeless appeal of […]
The introduction of GST 2.0 on September 22, 2025, has set a new course for India’s automobile sector, sparking unprecedented growth projections for FY26. With the overhaul of the Goods and Services Tax structure, the auto industry is poised for a transformative rebound, driven by lower costs and enhanced consumer affordability. Revolutionary Tax Cuts GST […]
Soohang Chang Takes the Helm Kia is set to undergo a significant leadership transition as Soohang Chang steps in as President and CEO of Kia Europe, effective January 1, 2026. Previously serving as the Senior Vice President and Head of Kia’s Middle East and Africa region, Chang brings over a decade of experience in the […]
Merger Completed, New Identity Established Workhorse Group, Inc. and Motiv Electric Trucks have officially combined forces as of December 22, 2025, creating a powerhouse in the electric commercial vehicle sector. The newly merged entity retains the Workhorse name and trades under the ticker symbol WKHS on Nasdaq. This strategic move positions Workhorse as a leading […]
Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based electric scooter manufacturer, has announced a price increase across its lineup, effective January 1, 2026. This move will see prices rise by up to ₹3,000, reflecting the ongoing pressures from rising raw material costs and adverse foreign exchange fluctuations. Details of the Price Adjustment As part of this adjustment, the entry-level […]
Record-Breaking Exports Fuelled by UV Demand India’s auto exports have hit unprecedented levels, with 31.43 lakh units shipped between April and September 2025. This surge represents a remarkable 24.3% increase compared to the previous year. A significant driver of this growth is the booming demand for utility vehicles (UVs), which have outperformed traditional passenger cars […]
The automotive industry is facing a seismic shift as the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE-3) standards loom on the horizon. Intended to drastically improve fuel efficiency in India, these new regulations are already sparking intense debate and division among Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). With implementation set for 2025, the stakes couldn’t be higher. The CAFE-3 […]
Volkswagen (VW) is making a significant pivot in its sales strategy, announcing the discontinuation of its agency model for electric vehicle (EV) sales across Europe. This shift marks a return to the traditional dealership model, a move that reflects broader industry challenges and dealer needs. The Agency Model Breakdown Initially launched in 2020, VW’s agency […]
