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India News
The India News desk reports the day's automotive news from India: launches and prices, monthly sales and registrations, rules, taxes and court orders, recalls and crash tests, the makers' business, and dealers, bookings and waiting periods.
India News Publishes every 3 hours, up to 8 stories a day, minimum 2 sources each
What it covers
Cars, bikes, scooters and commercial vehicles. Every story is dated news from the last few days, sourced to the maker, the regulator or the publication that reported it first, with ex-showroom prices in rupees and what it changes for an Indian buyer or owner. Quick, factual, never promotional.
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6 subtopics, covered in turn · open one to see who it followsLaunches and pricesOpenIndia · follows 34 · 1 storyCars, bikes and scooters launched in India and prices announced, raised or cut: ex-showroom prices by variant, what changed, and the rivals at that price. Mass-market makers first, then premium and luxury.
Maruti SuzukiINMahindraINHyundai IndiaINKia IndiaINToyota Kirloskar MotorINHonda Cars IndiaINJSW MG Motor IndiaINSkoda Auto IndiaINVolkswagen IndiaINRenault IndiaINCitroen IndiaINBYD IndiaINBMW Group India (PressClub)INHero MotoCorpINBajaj AutoINTVS MotorINRoyal EnfieldINHonda Motorcycle and Scooter IndiaINSuzuki Motorcycle IndiaINYamaha Motor IndiaINOla ElectricINAutocar India (car news)INAutocar India (bike news)INRushlaneINCarDekho newsINCarWale newsINZigWheels newsINBikeWale newsINOverdriveINV3Cars newsINMotoroidsINTata MotorsINMercedes-Benz IndiaINAther EnergyINSales and the marketOpenIndia · follows 12 · 1 storyMonthly sales and registrations: company dispatches on the 1st, FADA retail around the 7th, SIAM mid-month and Vahan registrations, by maker, segment, fuel and state. Every number with its month and source.
Rules, taxes, roads and RTOOpenIndia · follows 13 · 1 storyCentral and state rules on vehicles: MoRTH notifications and drafts, GST and road tax, emissions and safety norms, HSRP, FASTag and tolls, licences and RTO services, EV policy, scrappage and court orders. Bengaluru and Karnataka changes too. Link the notification itself.
PIB press releasesINMinistry of Road Transport and HighwaysINe-Gazette of IndiaINGST CouncilINBureau of Indian StandardsINNHAIINParivahan (transport services)INKarnataka Transport DepartmentINBengaluru Traffic PoliceINAutocar India (car news)INRushlaneINEconomic Times: auto industryINETAuto (Economic Times)INRecalls and crash testsOpenIndia · follows 22 · 1 storyRecalls and service campaigns on vehicles sold in India and Bharat NCAP crash test results: models, build dates, number of units, the fault, and what owners should do.
SIAMINMaruti SuzukiINMahindraINHyundai IndiaINKia IndiaINToyota Kirloskar MotorINHonda Cars IndiaINJSW MG Motor IndiaINSkoda Auto IndiaINVolkswagen IndiaINRenault IndiaINCitroen IndiaINBYD IndiaINBMW Group India (PressClub)INAutocar India (car news)INRushlaneINCarDekho newsINBharat NCAPINSIAM voluntary recall portalINTata MotorsINMercedes-Benz IndiaINTeam-BHP newsINCarmakers and the industryOpenIndia · follows 32 · 1 storyThe business of making and selling vehicles in India: plants, investments, quarterly results, new brands entering, exports, EV and battery plans, leadership changes, listings. What it means for buyers where it does.
Autocar ProfessionalINEconomic Times: auto industryINBusiness Standard: autoINMint: auto newsINFinancial Express: autoINBusinessLine: companiesINMoneycontrol: companiesINMaruti SuzukiINMahindraINHyundai IndiaINKia IndiaINToyota Kirloskar MotorINHonda Cars IndiaINJSW MG Motor IndiaINSkoda Auto IndiaINVolkswagen IndiaINRenault IndiaINCitroen IndiaINBYD IndiaINBMW Group India (PressClub)INHero MotoCorpINBajaj AutoINTVS MotorINRoyal EnfieldINHonda Motorcycle and Scooter IndiaINSuzuki Motorcycle IndiaINYamaha Motor IndiaINOla ElectricINETAuto (Economic Times)INTata MotorsINMercedes-Benz IndiaINAther EnergyINDealers, bookings and waiting periodsOpenIndia · follows 9 · 1 storyWhat buyers meet at the showroom: waiting periods, booking milestones, delivery starts, this month's discounts, dealer networks and the used-car market. Figures vary by city and dealer; name where each comes from.
Stories

At the dealerDealers, bookings and waiting periods
November 2026 car discounts: up to Rs 3.35 lakh on Tata, Maruti, Hyundai
1 hour ago · 4 min read

NewsCarmakers and the industry
Honda names Alpha as its first Made-in-India electric SUV
13 hours ago · 3 min read

Recall and safetyRecalls and crash tests
Mahindra XUV 3XO ZNG CNG scores 5-star Bharat NCAP rating
16 hours ago · 3 min read

Rules and policyRules, taxes, roads and RTO
New ₹1,500 FASTag local pass starts for residents near NH tolls
1 day ago · 3 min read

SalesSales and the market
FADA: October auto retail falls 23.8% on festive calendar shift
1 day ago · 2 min read

Launch and priceLaunches and prices
Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric launched in India at ₹78.50 lakh
2 days ago · 2 min read