President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on auto imports, which are set to take effect on April 3, are expected to have far-reaching effects on the automotive industry in the U.S. Even if you're not actively in the market for a new car, these new tariffs could impact the cost of owning and maintaining your vehicle. The tariffs, designed to boost domestic manufacturing and generate significant revenue, will raise the price of cars imported from foreign countries. But beyond the initial cos

Tesla’s stock has been on a steady decline for seven consecutive weeks, raising concerns about the company’s future amid growing competition and CEO Elon Musk’s increasing political involvement. Since the beginning of 2024, Tesla’s stock has faced ongoing struggles, with a steady drop in value for seven straight weeks. This comes as CEO Elon Musk has taken on a more prominent political role in Washington, leading some investors to wo

The Indian automotive sector has been buzzing with activity, with major developments in both the two-wheeler and four-wheeler segments. Recent trends include the much-anticipated Tesla entry into India, Mahindra’s electric SUV success, the launch of the Skoda Kylaq, Kia’s expansion with the Syros, and Toyota’s plans for an all-electric Innova Crysta.   In the two-wheeler segment, bikes like the TVS Ronin and the Aprilia Tuono 457 have captured attention

A terrifying incident in Houston has raised serious concerns about vehicle recalls and safety after a local woman’s Range Rover exploded following a possible malfunction. Selda Johnson-Nauls was driving on the highway when she noticed unusual dashboard activity in her 2019 Range Rover, signaling a serious issue with the vehicle. Moments later, she was forced to pull over, unaware that she was just seconds away from a life-threatening explosion.

Potholes are a nuisance for drivers, but BYD’s newest electric vehicle, the YangWang U9, may make them a thing of the past. This futuristic, driverless car has the ability to leap over potholes with ease, thanks to its innovative suspension system. The YangWang U9, a stylish, McLaren-esque supercar, can reach speeds of up to 120 KMPH and can make jumps as high as 2.5 meters long and 6 meters wide. In a video released by the Chinese automaker, the car is seen executing a flawle

Hero MotoCorp, one of the largest two-wheeler manufacturers in India, has announced plans to enter the electric motorcycle market, making it the second legacy brand to do so. The company, known for its popular Splendor model, has already established a presence in the electric two-wheeler space with its Vida electric scooter and is now focusing on expanding its EV portfolio. This announcement comes shortly after Royal Enfield's parent company, Eicher Motors, revealed its new EV brand '

On November 18, 2024, Telangana's Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar unveiled a groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) policy designed to significantly reduce air pollution and promote cleaner transportation across the state. The policy includes an array of incentives aimed at encouraging both individuals and businesses to transition to electric vehicles. Key features of the policy include a 100% tax exemption on all types of EVs, such as two-wheelers, four-wheelers, and commerci

Tesla Won’t Be Fully Electric Anymore: The Model Y May Adopt a Revolutionary Hybrid Technology The automotive industry is constantly evolving, experimenting with cutting-edge technologies to enhance efficiency, range, and sustainability. A groundbreaking development is shaking up the market: Obrist Powertrain, a Swiss-based innovator, has introduced a HyperHybrid engine using a Tesla Model Y as the prototype. This revolutionary technology combines the benefits

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde today announced a significant toll waiver for light motor vehicles at all five toll booths providing entry into Mumbai. This decision, effective from midnight on Monday, aims to alleviate the financial burden on commuters as the state prepares for upcoming assembly polls. During a state cabinet meeting in Mumbai, Shinde emphasized that the waiver addresses a long-standing public demand. "This waiver will

Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has proposed a tiered vehicle insurance premium system that would link costs directly to the number of traffic violations recorded against a vehicle. In a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Saxena emphasized that this system could incentivize safer driving habits, reduce accidents, and alleviate the financial burden on insurers from frequent claims. Citing alarming accident statistics, including over 4.37 lakh road accidents in 2022, Saxen

JSW MG Motor Pvt. Ltd. has made a groundbreaking move in the electric vehicle market by reducing the upfront acquisition cost of its cheapest electric car to under Rs 5 lakh. This reduction is achieved through an innovative battery-as-a-service (BaaS) program that unbundles the battery cost from the vehicle's price. The joint venture between India’s JSW Group and China’s SAIC Motor Co. has rolled out this program for its MG Comet and MG ZS EV models, making electric vehicle ow