Ayush Chakraborty's passion for all things automobiles was born when he stumbled upon a live broadcast of the 24 Hours of Le Mans as an unsuspecting eight-year-old. Now at HT Auto, he covers car and bike launches and writes on the automotive industry’s business landscape.

Articles by Ayush Chakraborty

CF Moto V4 SR-RR breaks cover at EICMA 2025 with 210 bhp V4 engine and angry aero

The V4 SR-RR is the first flagship superbike from the Chinese company, alluding to MotoGP ambitions with its sharp aero and semi-active electronic suspension.

MINI Countryman SE All4 launched in India at ₹66.90 lakh. Check range, specs, and features

The MINI Countryman SE All4 electric crossover reaches our shores as a CBU with all-wheel drive, an exclusive JCW trim, and a broad tech suite.

Bentley unveils platform details for its first-ever electric vehicle, adjusts EV roadmap

Bentley Motors has confirmed new details about its first-ever electric SUV, which will debut globally in 2026. The Crewe-based marque also confirmed revisions to its electrification roadmap.

2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 breaks cover with advanced tech, revised hardware and ergonomics

The 2026 Yamaha R7 receives a major update with a 6-axis IMU, new TFT display with connectivity, revised frame, and improved rider ergonomics.

Royal Enfield Himalayan Mana Black Edition unveiled at EICMA 2025 as factory-ready ADV

The Himalayan Mana Black Edition retains the Sherpa 450 platform and puts on a range of factory-fitted accessories.

JSW MG Motor India crosses 1 lakh EV sales milestone amid growing segment demand

JSW MG Motor India becomes the second automaker in India to cross 1 lakh EV sales, reaching a 35 per cent market share and strengthening its leadership in electric mobility.

Maruti Suzuki becomes first Indian carmaker to achieve 3 crore domestic sales milestone

Maruti Suzuki becomes the first Indian carmaker to cross 3 crore cumulative domestic sales, reaching the milestone in 42 years with strong demand across its 19-model lineup.

BMW F 450 GS unveiled at EICMA 2025 with 48 bhp parallel-twin and advanced rider aids

The BMW F 450 GS will be positioned as the entry point to the OEM's adventure range when it launches in India.

Honda CB1000GT sports tourer debuts globally at EICMA 2025 with Hornet design DNA

Honda has revealed the CB1000GT sports tourer at EICMA 2025 with a 999 cc inline-four engine, semi-faired design, and touring-focused tech.

Honda WN7 globally debuted with futuristic design and 140 km range at EICMA 2025

Honda steps into the electric era with the global debut of the WN7 electric motorcycle at EICMA 2025, reflecting the Japanese OEM's first step towards achieving full carbon neutrality.