Latest Updates Around The World
Alpina officially becomes a member of the BMW Group and heralds a new era as BMW Alpina. BMW promises to preserve Alpina’s heritage while developing the brand. The challenge ahead: maintaining Alpina’s unique blend of luxury and performance. From January 1, 2026, Alpina will officially be part of the BMW Group. With the acquisition announced […]
The Indian arm of French carmaker Renault is gearing up for a price hike of up to 2 percent from January in a bid to offset the impact of rising input costs, the company said on Friday.Renault sells three models in the Indian market: Kwid, Triber and Kiger. Also read: Flat, festive and then furious: […]
Jaguar’s future will not resemble its past, and that is on purpose. Until recently, the British brand focused on competing with German carmakers in the premium segment with a range of luxury sedans, SUVs and sports cars. Unfortunately, that strategy never worked, as the company failed to keep pace with its counterparts in Europe and […]
In March 2021, Volvo said it would go all-electric by the end of the decade. However, the lofty EV target was scrapped in September 2024, when the Geely-owned company said plug-in hybrids would stick around for a while beyond 2030. Despite cold feet, the Gothenburg-headquartered carmaker was adamant that the European Union should maintain its […]
When buying a new car, reliability remains one of the biggest deciding factors. No one wants to spend their time shuttling between repair shops and dealing with warranty claims, especially when coverage expires and repair costs start to mount. For many buyers, long-term reliability may even be more important than performance or technology. That’s why […]
German luxury car maker BMW is looking to expand its MINI portfolio in India next year to meet rising demand for its range outside metro cities, the company’s president and CEO Hardeep Singh Brar said. The company, which now has MINI Cooper, MINI Countryman JCW and MINI Convertible in its portfolio, is looking to expand […]
Buying a used car may be cheaper than a new one, but there are risks involved. Some cars just aren’t as reliable as others, and once the new car smell wears off, there are certain brands you should avoid altogether if you want the best ownership experience. At the bottom the last one Consumer Reports […]
The 1970s were a wild time in the automotive industry. New technologies, new thinking and increasing competition meant that car manufacturers had to think outside the box to stand out. For BMW, this meant starting a factory-backed racing team. The idea, spearheaded by the infamous Bob Lutz, resulted in BMW’s first M car, which you […]
Internal combustion engines are far from dead and could be in production well into the next decade – and beyond. Over the past year, we’ve seen automakers recommit to gas engine production, among a host of others pushing the boundaries of technology. The latest innovative engine is from Boreham Motorworks, which is showing off its […]
