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Auto recap, August 17: Volkswagen slaps new charge on ID.3 EV, FASTag annual pass receives overwhelming response & more.

India, Aug. 18 -- The automotive sector is undergoing swift transformations, making it challenging to keep up with all the recent developments. At HT Auto, we are committed to providing the most perti... Read More


Toyota Camry Sprint Edition launched at Rs.48.50 lakh. Here's what it gets

India, Aug. 18 -- The Toyota Camry Sprint Edition has been launched in India starting at Rs.48.50 lakh, ex-showroom. This marks the first special edition for the flagship sedan offering from the Japan... Read More


Our focus is not exports but to cater to local requirements: Mercedes-Benz India MD

India, Aug. 18 -- Mercedes-Benz India MD Santosh Iyer is cautiously optimistic about India's EV market penetration. Speaking at the recent launch of the CLE 53 AMG - a 449hp, straight-six petrol-power... Read More


Pay for power: Volkswagen aims to charge fees to unlock full horsepower in its cars. What it means?

India, Aug. 17 -- Automakers have been finding new ways of generating revenue. With the increased penetration of digitalisation and telematics in modern vehicles, this trend is growing. Volkswagen has... Read More


Mercedes-Benz calls for rethink of EU's 2035 ban on combustion cars

India, Aug. 17 -- The European Union's landmark plan to phase out petrol and diesel cars by 2035 is facing fresh criticism, this time from Mercedes-Benz. The German automaker's chief executive, Ola Ka... Read More


KTM 160 Duke vs Yamaha MT-15: Which streetfighter are you eyeing at

India, Aug. 17 -- KTM India has officially entered the sub-200cc streetfighter battle with the all-new 160 Duke, priced at Rs.1.85 lakh (ex-showroom). This sector is fiercely contested, with Yamaha's ... Read More


India's rare earth push aims to reduce reliance on imports: Report

India, Aug. 17 -- India is making efforts to reduce its reliance on imported rare earth materials, which are vital to electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy systems, electronics, and defense applic... Read More


FASTag Annual Pass sees over 1.4 lakh takers on very first day, more than 1.39 lakh transactions recorded

India, Aug. 17 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has successfully implemented the FASTag Annual Pass on Independence Day. On the very first day of launch, the FASTag Annual Pass has s... Read More


EV charging stations may cause hidden air pollution: Report

India, Aug. 17 -- Electric vehicles were meant to be the antidote to the century-old combustion engine. Cleaner air, quieter streets, fewer emissions. But in America, where fast-charging stations are ... Read More


Auto recap, August 16: Cars & two-wheelers to see lower tax, Volvo EX30 teased for India

India, Aug. 17 -- The automotive sector is undergoing swift transformations, making it challenging to keep up with all the recent developments. At HT Auto, we are committed to providing the most perti... Read More