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The charging technology needs BYD's own high-output chargers, of which it plans to install 3,000 across Europe by the end of 2027. BYD unveiled its new flagship electric SUV, the Atto 8, at the Paris Motor Show on Monday, alongside the European debut of its Shark DMO pickup and an updated Dolphin Surf hatchback. The reveals mark the Chinese carmaker's most significant European product push yet, built around a fast-charging system it says can take a battery from 10 to 97...

Citroën has disclosed no battery, range, power or payload figures for the concept. Citroën has unveiled the 2 CV Fourgonnette Concept, an electric reinterpretation of its long-serving delivery van, at the Paris Motor Show on 12 October. The concept arrived a day after the French marque showed the 2 CV Concept compact electric hatchback, with Citroën describing the van as the light commercial version of that car.From the base of the windscreen forward, the Fourgonnette is identical to the hatchback. Behind...

The EX90 promises range of 625km range (WLTP), a feature-loaded cabin, minimalist design, and class-leading safety. Volvo has launched the EX90, its flagship three-row fully electric SUV in India, priced starting at ₹1.26 crore (introductory, ex-showroom). The EX90 promises range of 625km range (WLTP), a feature-loaded cabin, minimalist design, and of course class-leading safety. Bookings for the new EX90 are now open, with units set to hit showrooms in November. Deliveries to customers will begin only in January 2027.Volvo EX90 PriceThe...

Hyundai has fitted the Bayon with its first generative AI voice assistant, allowing drivers to hold conversational exchanges. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) will launch the India-spec Bayon on October 26, the company said, introducing an all-new mid-size SUV that slots between the Venue and the Creta in its lineup. Bookings opened on September 23 at dealerships and on the company's website, against a token amount of ₹11,000.Unlike the European Bayon, a subcompact crossover built on the i20 platform, the India...

The India-spec model launches on October 26, with bookings open at ₹11,000. Hyundai unveiled two versions of the Bayon compact SUV on October 12, one for India and one for Europe. The India-spec model launches on October 26, with bookings open at ₹11,000. The two share a name, a body, and a pair of curved screens, but they differ in engines, technology and how much has been revealed.Hyundai Bayon DesignPhotographs released by Hyundai show a common design. The Bayon has a...

The design leans heavily on nostalgia: round, separated headlamps, creases inspired by the wartime TPV prototype. Citroën has revived the 2CV nameplate as an electric concept, unveiling the 2 CV Concept at the Paris Motor Show on 11 October 2026 as a preview of a production model the brand expects to launch by 2028, priced from around €15,000.At 3.76 metres, the concept is shorter than the original 2CV and sits between the Citroën Ami and the C3 in the brand's line-up....

The third-generation Q3 is finally here, locally assembled and packed with tech. But can a compact, driver-focused SUV win in a market that wants bigger and more versatile cars? Entry-luxury is a brutal segment. Rivals are bigger, better packaged and pitched on more space, more tech or a wider choice of powertrains. Into that crowded market, Audi is sending a smaller, driver-focused SUV: the all-new, third-generation Q3. Locally assembled, it builds on Audi's SUV legacy and brings the brand's new SUV...

Audi currently holds around 8 per cent of the luxury car market in India.  Audi India is considering local manufacturing of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) as part of a three-pronged strategy to double its share of the luxury car market to 15-16 per cent over the next three to five years, a senior company executive has said, according to PTI.Audi India Brand Director Balbir Singh Dhillon outlined the company's plans to strengthen its position in the country through customer centricity,...

Industry reports have suggested the first product could be a Jeep-badged SUV built on an architecture related to Tata's Sierra. Stellantis and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) have signed a definitive agreement to jointly develop vehicles in India, deepening a partnership between the two companies that already spans manufacturing and engineering. The agreement, announced on Monday in Mumbai and Pune, also covers TMPV's subsidiary Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, and follows a memorandum of understanding signed in February.Under the deal, TMPV will...