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Pune: BMW, India's second biggest German luxury car maker Wednesday said it clocked the highest-ever Q1 car sales, registering consistently high double-digit growth in an otherwise moderate luxury car segment performance. The maker of popular BMW M2 CS and BMW X3 30 models, sold 4,567 cars in the first quarter of calendar year 2026, achieving year-on-year high growth of 17 per cent. The company said each month in the January-March period recorded its best-ever sales, indicating sustained deman ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India's electric vehicles sales crossed a record 20 lakh-unit mark for the first time, as significant numbers in two- and three-wheelers and growing volumes in cars added strength to the greens.According to retail sales numbers released by Federation of Automobile Dealers' Association (FADA), a total of 24.5 lakh units of EVs were sold in FY26 against 19.6 lakh units in the previous fiscal, registering a growth of around 25%.A large part of the volumes came in from two-wheelers, led b ...Read More >
Faridabad, Mar 31 (PTI) A food delivery agent was killed after his bike was allegedly hit from behind by a speeding Mercedes in Sector 15 area of Faridabad, police said on Tuesday. The car driver fled the scene after the accident around 2 am on Monday and police have seized the vehicle. According to the police, the deceased was identified as Anand Raj Bind (28), a resident of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. For the past several years, he had been living in a rented place in Bhatola village near Chan ...Read More >
* Hardik Pandya became the first Indian owner of the new Mercedes-Benz V-Class * The V-Class was gifted to Pandya's girlfriend, Mahika Sharma, in a key ceremony * The MPV is priced at Rs 1.40 crore and competes with Toyota Vellfire and Lexus LM Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya has expanded his luxury garage with the addition of the all-new Mercedes-Benz V-Class. The premium people mover was introduced in India earlier this month, and ...Read More >
New Delhi: Get ready to pay more for new cars. Come Wednesday, prices of some brands will go up as concerns around supply chain and expensive input costs will see companies raise retail prices. Those looking to immediately raise retail prices include mainstream brands such as Tata Motors and JSW MG, while the luxury brigade of BMW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz will also increase prices, especially as they also factor in the impact of rupee depreciation against the Euro. It is yet not clear whether top ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 31: Mercedes-Benz India has officially confirmed that its highly anticipated electric sedan, the CLA EV, will be launched in the country on April 24, 2026. The move marks the return of the CLA nameplate to the Indian market, this time as a fully electric four-door coupe. Bookings for the new model are already underway with a token amount of INR 1.50 lakh, and early customers are expected to receive a complimentary wall-box charger as part of the launch offer. The CLA EV is a criti ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Indian automotive market was busy with numerous car launches in March 2026. It includes the introduction of popular mid-size SUVs such as the Skoda Kushaq facelift, the all-new Renault Duster, and facelifts of Hyundai Exter and Verna. Along with these, variants of the Kia Sonet and Tata Harrier EV were also rearranged. While in the luxury category, Lexus launched its first electric vehicle (EV), the ES 500e, in India. The month of April 2026 is expected to continue the string of ...Read More >
Pune: Mercedes-Benz, India's biggest German luxury car maker, on Monday introduced the all-new V-Class, its luxury van, at an introductory price of Rs 1.4 crore at pan India showroom. The V-Class with a long wheelbase and with 6 seats in three rows, will be manufactured at its Chakan factory, near Pune, to provide the price advantage to buyers. The V-Class competes with premium MPVs like the Toyota Vellfire and Lexus LM in the Indian market. "The demand for spacious luxury vans is growing in ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Mercedes-Benz has launched the 2026 iteration of the V-Class in India. The luxury van features several exterior and interior upgrades and a new petrol engine option. It is the facelifted version of the previous V-Class, which was sold between 2019 and 2022. The 2026 Mercedes-Benz V-Class is priced at Rs 1.4 crore (ex-showroom). In India, this new luxury van will compete with cars like the Lexus LM and Toyota Vellfire, BMW X7, and Audi Q7. 2026 Mercedes-Benz V-Class: Design The 2026 ...Read More >
New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz India and Zoho have partnered to launch a decentralised dealer management system to enhance customer experience and digitise the luxury automobile brand's nationwide dealership network. The Dealer Management System (DMS) -- 'SKYLine', will digitise the complete service lifecycle -- from booking and digital check-in to skill-based technician assignment and final delivery -- through real-time data integration, streamlined workflows, and unified backend operations. Each M ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Salim Mohammed Sohail Shaikh, an alleged key player in the drug trafficking network operated by the Dawood Ibrahim gang, has been arrested by the crime branch and remanded in police custody till October 30, officers aware of the matter told Hindustan Times. Shaikh, an alleged associate of fugitive drug lord Salim Dola, was taken into custody by the Mumbai police crime branch shortly after his deportation from Dubai, the officers said. "Shaikh was a key link between the Dawood Ibrahim g ...Read More >
The Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) facilitated a significant deal, enabling its members to purchase 186 luxury cars from brands like BMW, Audi, and Mercedes. This initiative, driven by the community's collective buying power, resulted in substantial savings of ₹21 crore in discounts for members across India. The Jain community has put up an impressive show of its formidable buying power by driving home 186 high-end cars after securing discounts of ₹21 crore. This "one-of-its-k ...Read More >
The CBI arrested DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar and a middleman on bribery charges after an iron merchant alleged a ₹8 lakh demand. Searches at Bhullar's premises uncovered approximately ₹5 crore in cash, jewelry, luxury watches, and multiple firearms. The agency also seized ₹21 lakh and property documents from the alleged middleman. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested DIG (Ropar range) Harcharan Singh Bhullar and an alleged middleman on bribery charges after an iro ...Read More >
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 2009 batch, currently serving as DIG of Ropar Range, Punjab, along with an associate, in connection with a bribery case involving Rs 8 lakh. According to the agency, the officer was allegedly demanding regular monthly illegal payments from a complainant in addition to the Rs 8 lakh bribe. The case pertains to the officer allegedly seeking a bribe to "settle" an FIR filed against th ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The high prices of gold and silver somewhat dampened buyer sentiments this Dhanteras as people purchased more on expectations of a further surge, even as cars, two-wheelers and consumer electronics such as televisions saw strong buying on the day considered auspicious for new purchases. Car deliveries, which peak during Dhanteras, however, were impacted by the fact that the festive day falls on a Saturday this time around. Many consumers prefer not to take delivery of metals on a Satu ...Read More >
Chandigarh, October 17: A CBI court here on Friday sent Punjab Deputy Inspector General of Police, Ropar Range, Harcharan Singh Bhullar, to 14 days' judicial custody following his arrest on bribery charges and the recovery of a massive amount of cash and jewellery weighing about 1.5 kg from his house. The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday arrested Bhullar, a senior Indian Police Service officer of the 2009 batch, along with middleman Kirshanu Sharda, in a bribery case involving Rs 8 la ...Read More >
Rupnagar (Punjab) [India], October 17 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a corruption case against Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar, Ropar Range of Punjab Police, and another individual for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 8 lakh through a private middleman to "settle" a police case and protect a businessman's interests. The FIR, was filed by the CBI Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB), Chandigarh, under Section 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita ( ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today arrested a senior Punjab Police DIG and a private individual in a bribery case. The 2009-batch IPS officer, posted as DIG of Ropar Range, was apprehended along with his alleged middleman for demanding a bribe of Rs 8 lakh and recurring monthly payments from a complainant. According to the CBI, the officer had demanded the illegal gratification to "settle" an FIR against the complainant and shield his business from any furt ...Read More >
Mohali: Ropar Range DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar and a 'middleman' were arrested by CBI at his Mohali office on Thursday on bribery charges after an iron merchant from Fatehgarh Sahib district complained that the IPS officer was demandings ₹8 lakh to 'settle' a case.CBI officers seized around ₹5 crore in cash, 1.5kg of jewellery, 22 'luxury watches', keys to an Audi and a Mercedes, locker keys, 40 litres of imported liquor bottles, a pistol, a revolver and a double-barrelled gun during searches a ...Read More >
New Delhi: Mercedes-Benz India on Monday reported record retail sales in the July-September quarter, driven by the highest-ever monthly offtakes in September, including registration of over 2,500 units in the nine-day Navaratri period. The luxury carmaker retailed 5,119 units in the second quarter as compared with 5,117 units in the second quarter of the last fiscal. The company said it sold a record of over 2,500 units in the 9 days of the auspicious festive period, the highest ever for Merce ...Read More >
Panaji, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a crackdown on illegal foreign exchange trading, the ED conducted searches under FEMA, 1999, in Goa's Mapusa and seized foreign currency equivalent to Rs 3 lakh and Indian currency amounting to Rs 13 lakh, an official said on Monday. The searches at the premises of Loja Shamu, situated at 22, Mapusa Municipal Market, Mapusa, Goa, were conducted on September 26, the official said. The ED, Panaji Zonal Office, conducted the search operation on the basis of spec ...Read More >
Nearly six in ten (59%) Indian entrepreneurs spend on luxury experiences such as travel, fine dining, and lifestyle indulgences -- outpacing the global average of 50%. Indian entrepreneurs are spending more aggressively than their global counterparts on luxury lifestyles, wellness, and international mobility, driven by optimism about wealth creation and global opportunities. According to HSBC's Global Entrepreneurial Wealth Report 2025, 64% of Indian entrepreneurs allocate wealth towards real ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz is looking to increase prices early next year in order to offset the impact of a weakened rupee against the euro, according to the company's MD and CEO Santosh Iyer. The automaker has already increased prices by around 3.5-4 per cent this year. "We are still priced around 93-94 to the euro, and the euro today is at 103 level, which means we will be forced to take further price increases, maybe early next year," Iyer told PTI in an interacti ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Trade talks between India and the European Union have entered a crucial phase and negotiators are working intensively to meet a year-end deadline for signing the free trade pact, a top European Union Official said on Tuesday. The EU is India's biggest trading partner in goods, with bilateral trade hitting $137.5 billion in the 2023/24 fiscal year, up nearly 90% over the past decade. "We are now maximising our efforts to finalise negotiations by the end of the yea ...Read More >
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 4 (ANI): The Jharkhand government declared a three-day state mourning, starting Monday, following the passing of the state's former Chief Minister and co-founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Shibu Soren. "In honour of the late Honourable former Chief Minister-cum-Rajya Sabha MP, the State Government has decided to observe 03 (three) days of state mourning from August 4 to August 6," the message from the Jharkhand government read. Also Read | Kerala Shocker: 47- ...Read More >
Thoothukudi, India. Vietnam's Vinfast on Monday began production at a $500 million electric vehicle plant in southern India's Tamil Nadu state, part of a planned $2 billion investment in India and a broader expansion across Asia. The factory in Thoothukudi will initially make 50,000 electric vehicles annually, with room to triple output to 150,000 cars. Given its proximity to a major port in one of India's most industrialized states, Vinfast hopes it will be a hub for future exports to the regi ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Volvo, the Swedish luxury carmaker on Friday said it plans to bring the new Volvo EX30 SUV, the entry level luxury electric car, during the forthcoming festive season, to boost electric penetration in the world's third largest car market. "In the last six months the electric car market in India has grown about 4.5 per cent in the mass car market while the luxury car market rose to 9 per cent. We want to accelerate this growth by bringing our new Volvo EX30 electric car during the fes ...Read More >
Tesla (TSLA) officially launched in India on Tuesday, making a small bet on a country with massive growth potential. Tesla's first showroom, dubbed a "Tesla Experience Center," opened in a fashionable mall in the cosmopolitan city of Mumbai, India's largest metropolis with nearly 13 million residents and more than 23 million including the greater region. Tesla's only car on offer is the refreshed Model Y, which will be imported from China, where Tesla builds models with right-hand drive. The c ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16 (ANI): Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested the former Engineer-in-Chief of the Telangana Irrigation Department in a disproportionate assets case, officials said on Wednesday. According to ACB, the case was lodged against C Muralidhar Rao for having acquired assets through unlawful practices during his service. ACB also conducted searches at the house of the accused and 11 other places that belonged to him or his relatives. According to ACB, during the search ...Read More >
MUMBAI - Tesla India has made its official entry into India, launching its first showroom in Mumbai's upscale Bandra Kurla Complex at Maker Maxity Mall. This new 4,000-square-foot "Experience Centre," opened by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on July 15, signals Tesla's arrival in the world's third-largest car market. A second showroom will open soon in Delhi's Aerocity, as Tesla aims to attract India's luxury electric vehicle buyers. High import taxes and a lack of charging statio ...Read More >
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