AUTO
Toyota Innova HyCross, Hyryder Set Asia Book Of Records In Hybrid Drive
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has secured two automotive records in the Asia Book of Records, with its Innova HyCross and Urban Cruiser Hyryder demonstrating the capabilities of Strong Hybrid Electric Vehicle (SHEV) technology across challenging terrains. The Innova HyCross set a record for ‘Maximum Elevation Gained by a Car in 24 Hours’, while the Urban […]
CW Bureau
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Nov 7, 2026
AUTO
CAFE-III Norms Will Accelerate EV Adoption, Says JSW Motors CEO
JSW Motors has welcomed the government’s newly notified Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE-III) norms, saying the framework recognises India’s transition towards cleaner mobility technologies while addressing the country’s dependence on imported fossil fuels. JSW Motors CEO Ranjan Nayak said the new norms provide a progressive framework for India’s mobility transition and could support greater adoption […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 30, 2026
AUTO
SIAM Welcomes CAFE-III Norms, Says Framework Will Spur Auto Innovation
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has welcomed the Government of India’s notification of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE-III) norms for passenger vehicles, describing the framework as a structured roadmap for the automobile industry over the next five years. The new norms will come into effect from 1 April 2027 and set progressively […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 30, 2026
AUTO
CAFE-III Norms Tighten Passenger Vehicle Fuel Efficiency From Apr 2027
The Ministry of Power has notified the new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE-III) norms for passenger vehicles, tightening fuel efficiency requirements from 1 April 2027 as India seeks to reduce fossil-fuel consumption and accelerate the adoption of cleaner mobility technologies. The norms will apply to new passenger vehicles manufactured or imported for sale in India […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 30, 2026
AUTO
Maruti Suzuki Launches Automatic S-CNG Swift, Dzire And Baleno Variants
Maruti Suzuki India, India’s leading passenger vehicle manufacturer, has launched its Auto Green Mission with the introduction of automatic S-CNG variants of the Swift, Dzire and Baleno. The new range combines the convenience of automatic driving with the fuel efficiency of S-CNG technology. Maruti Suzuki said the Dzire automatic S-CNG delivers a fuel efficiency of […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 18, 2026
AUTO
Dual Power Play: Ashok Leyland Launches Twin Fuel Dost Variants
Hinduja flagship Ashok Leyland has launched twin fuel variants of its popular light commercial vehicles, Dost and Dost+ XL, marking a step forward in flexible and sustainable mobility. The twin fuel Dost is priced at ₹8.20 lakh, while the Dost+ XL starts at ₹8.75 lakh (both ex-showroom). Addressing range anxiety with flexibilityThe newly launched models […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 16, 2026
AUTO
New Renault Duster TCe Turbo 160 Achieves Fuel Efficiency Of 18.45 Km
Renault India said the latest Duster, powered by its Turbo TCe 160 engine, has achieved an Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)-certified fuel efficiency of 18.45 km/ litre for the DCT automatic variant and 17.75 km/ litre for the 6-speed manual version. The company is furthering the value proposition of its SUV portfolio, with the […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 25, 2026
AUTO
Hyperion-Powered Tata Sierra Sets New Fuel Efficiency Benchmark
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles’ (TMPV) newest entrant, Tata Sierra, has achieved a remarkable milestone by entering the India Book of Records for maximum fuel efficiency achieved in 12 hours. In a certified run at NATRAX Indore, Sierra delivered an exceptional 29.9 kmpl, surpassing the previous national benchmark. The feat was executed by the Pixel Motion team, who drove the 1.5L […]
CW Bureau
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Feb 1, 2026
AUTO
Tata Motors Launches 17 Next-Gen Trucks, Sets New Standards For Safety
Country’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer Tata Motors on January 20 launched its next-generation portfolio of 17 trucks, spanning 7 to 55 tonnes, setting new benchmarks in safety, profits and progress. This comprehensive launch introduces new Azura series, the cutting-edge Tata Trucks.ev range, and significant upgrades to the established Prima, Signa, and Ultra platforms. Engineered to conform […]
CW Bureau
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Jan 20, 2026
