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The buyer has changed. The archetypal luxury car customer - the third generation industrialist in South Delhi or South Mumbai- has been joined and in many showrooms outnumbered, by a new cohort: professionals, start up founders and first generation wealth creators, largely between 30 and 49. At Audi, over 70 percent of customers are now under 50.

The Luxury Car Isn’t Sold in the Showroom Anymore - It’s sold on the Screen

5 min read . 03 Oct 2026

The new CAFE-III norms will come into effect from April 1, 2027 and remain in force through March 31, 2032.

Govt notifies CAFE-III norms, aims about 17% improvement in car fuel efficiency by 2032

1 min read . 30 Sept 2026

HT Auto Leaderboard Awards 2026: Inaugural edition to be held on September 30 in New Delhi

HT Auto Leaderboard Awards 2026: Inaugural edition to be held on September 30 in New Delhi

2 min read . 26 Sept 2026

The second phase will cover around 80,000 square metres. After the work is completed, the total warehouse area will increase to about 140,000 square metres.

Honda Cars India to Invest ₹450 crore in Bengaluru spare parts warehouse

1 min read . 18 Sept 2026

The new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 gets a liquid-cooled motor with 39.4 bhp and 40 Nm, paired with a 6-speed gearbox

5 motorcycles to get over a compact SUV for a solo road trip

3 min read . 18 Sept 2026

The company will set up a new aluminium casting facility at Hosur, Tamil Nadu, with an estimated investment of ₹510 crore.

Uno Minda to invest ₹1,415 crore in four manufacturing expansion projects

2 min read . 15 Sept 2026

New BMW 7 series, India-made i7 launched in India; Prices start from ₹1.95 Cr

New BMW 7 Series, India-made i7 launched in India; Prices start from ₹1.95 Cr

3 min read . 11 Sept 2026

Ultraviolette Bigga Factory

Ultraviolette announces BIGGA Factory in Hosur, targets annual capacity of 250,000 vehicles

1 min read . 10 Sept 2026

The F 450 GS gives you the full-on GS experience without the bulk that the larger models come with.

5 new motorcycles to buy instead of a second-hand SUV

3 min read . 08 Sept 2026

Force Motors records 3,721 unit sales in August 2026, grows by 62% Y-o-Y

Force Motors records 3,721 unit sales in August 2026, grows by 62% Y-o-Y

1 min read . 02 Sept 2026

VinFast has reaffirmed its India production plans, denying reports of a suspension.

VinFast Doubles Down On India Amid Production Rumours

2 min read . 02 Sept 2026

Supreme Court of India has dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory disclosure of ethanol percentage in petrol by fuel pumps.

Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking mandatory disclosure of ethanol percentage in petrol

2 min read . 01 Sept 2026

5 electric cars I would buy instead of a new petrol SUV

5 electric cars I would buy instead of a new petrol SUV

1 min read . 26 Aug 2026

Yamaha teases new bike ahead of August 27 launch: Is it the R2?

2 min read . 25 Aug 2026

Next-gen Tata Nexon spied testing on the road; expected design, features, engine

Next-gen Tata Nexon spied testing on the road; expected design, features, engine

2 min read . 24 Aug 2026

The Tata Harrier EV is among the cars with the highest purchase benefits available in August 2026.

August 2026 car discounts from Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Hyundai, Kia and Honda

2 min read . 23 Aug 2026

Decathlon Rockrider Explorer Series

Decathlon adds three Made-in-India Rockrider mountain bikes to its range

1 min read . 22 Aug 2026

Mr Tapan Ghosh, CEO - VinFast Asia

Tapan Ghosh takes on CEO role at VinFast Asia

1 min read . 17 Aug 2026

Ferrari CZ26 is a 986bhp one-off Ferrari built around an SF90

Ferrari CZ26 is a 986bhp one-off Ferrari built around an SF90

3 min read . 14 Aug 2026

The carmakers’ emails reveal how they are privately worried about contaminants in E20 petrol, like chloride and moisture, which they say are hurting vehicles, even as they publicly back the Government’s rollout of the ‌fuel.

Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Mahindra shared E20 anxieties in private emails before making U-turn

3 min read . 14 Aug 2026