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The latest, third-generation Renault Duster has already been introduced in international markets, while the version headed to India will receive multiple market-specific changes tailored for local needs. Importantly, it is expected to be underpinned by an all-new platform developed for India, rather than being based on any existing Dacia architecture.​The latest, third-generation Renault Duster has already been introduced in international markets, while the version headed to India will receive multiple market-specific changes tailored for local needs. Importantly, it is expected to be underpinned by an all-new platform developed for India, rather than being based on any existing Dacia architecture.  

Yamaha Motor India is recalling its 125 cc hybrid scooters, the Fascino and RayZR models. This voluntary recall addresses a potential issue with the front brake system. Scooters manufactured between May 2024 and September 2025 are affected. Yamaha is offering free replacement of the faulty part at authorized dealerships. Owners can check eligibility online or by contacting Yamaha.​Yamaha Motor India is recalling its 125 cc hybrid scooters, the Fascino and RayZR models. This voluntary recall addresses a potential issue with the front brake system. Scooters manufactured between May 2024 and September 2025 are affected. Yamaha is offering free replacement of the faulty part at authorized dealerships. Owners can check eligibility online or by contacting Yamaha.  

Tata Motors has launched the Xpres sedan, challenging the Maruti Dzire Tour S in the fleet market. The Xpres offers competitive pricing, with petrol starting at Rs 5.59 lakh and CNG at Rs 6.59 lakh. While the Dzire Tour S boasts superior safety features like six airbags, the Xpres impresses with its unique twin-cylinder CNG setup, preserving usable boot space.​Tata Motors has launched the Xpres sedan, challenging the Maruti Dzire Tour S in the fleet market. The Xpres offers competitive pricing, with petrol starting at Rs 5.59 lakh and CNG at Rs 6.59 lakh. While the Dzire Tour S boasts superior safety features like six airbags, the Xpres impresses with its unique twin-cylinder CNG setup, preserving usable boot space.  

The retro-style motorcycle segment in India sees a showdown between the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 and the Yamaha XSR 155. While both offer classic aesthetics, they differ significantly in engine size, power output, and weight. Buyers in the Rs 1.5-2 lakh range now have distinct choices for their modern-retro ride.​The retro-style motorcycle segment in India sees a showdown between the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 and the Yamaha XSR 155. While both offer classic aesthetics, they differ significantly in engine size, power output, and weight. Buyers in the Rs 1.5-2 lakh range now have distinct choices for their modern-retro ride.  

The 2026 Duster globally comes with 4×4 Terrain Control with 5 driving modes – Auto, Snow, Mud/Sand, Off-road, and Eco. The 4×4 versions get a ground clearance of 217 mm with an approach angle of 31° and a departure angle of 36°. The SUV also features hill-descent control for speeds up to 30kph, and all off-road-related details are shown on the infotainment screen.​The 2026 Duster globally comes with 4×4 Terrain Control with 5 driving modes – Auto, Snow, Mud/Sand, Off-road, and Eco. The 4×4 versions get a ground clearance of 217 mm with an approach angle of 31° and a departure angle of 36°. The SUV also features hill-descent control for speeds up to 30kph, and all off-road-related details are shown on the infotainment screen.  

Under the hood, buyers can choose between a 152hp 2.0-litre turbo-petrol, a 119hp 1.5-litre diesel, or a 132hp 2.2-litre diesel engine. Gearbox options include a 6-speed MT and a 6-speed torque converter automatic. The 2.0-litre petrol continues to offer 4WD as an option, while the larger 2.2-litre diesel comes equipped with 4WD as standard.​Under the hood, buyers can choose between a 152hp 2.0-litre turbo-petrol, a 119hp 1.5-litre diesel, or a 132hp 2.2-litre diesel engine. Gearbox options include a 6-speed MT and a 6-speed torque converter automatic. The 2.0-litre petrol continues to offer 4WD as an option, while the larger 2.2-litre diesel comes equipped with 4WD as standard.  

Bollywood star Sunny Deol has ignited an online discussion after a video showed him driving a Land Rover Defender in an army uniform without a seatbelt. While filming for ‘Border 2’, the actor’s apparent disregard for traffic rules on a public road drew criticism, highlighting the importance of safety regulations for all, even celebrities.​Bollywood star Sunny Deol has ignited an online discussion after a video showed him driving a Land Rover Defender in an army uniform without a seatbelt. While filming for ‘Border 2’, the actor’s apparent disregard for traffic rules on a public road drew criticism, highlighting the importance of safety regulations for all, even celebrities.  

In terms of features, the Nexom EV gets a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with connected car tech, Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, auto climate control, 360-degree camera, a wireless charger, ventilated front seats, air purifier, fast charging type-C ports, single-pane sunroof, JBL-branded sound system, voice commands, OTA updates, Arcade.ev app suite, Level 2 ADAS and much more.​In terms of features, the Nexom EV gets a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system with connected car tech, Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, auto climate control, 360-degree camera, a wireless charger, ventilated front seats, air purifier, fast charging type-C ports, single-pane sunroof, JBL-branded sound system, voice commands, OTA updates, Arcade.ev app suite, Level 2 ADAS and much more.  

The new Volkswagen Tayron SUV is expected to be powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, turbo charged petrol engine, which puts out 204 hp of power and 320 nm torque. The engine comes paired with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic gearbox, which sends power to all four wheels.​The new Volkswagen Tayron SUV is expected to be powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, turbo charged petrol engine, which puts out 204 hp of power and 320 nm torque. The engine comes paired with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic gearbox, which sends power to all four wheels.  

Tesla is making its Model Y more accessible in India with a new finance scheme offering EMIs starting at Rs 49,000 per month after a Rs 6 lakh down payment. This initiative, coupled with a recent Rs 2 lakh discount, aims to boost sales of the electric SUV in the Indian market.​Tesla is making its Model Y more accessible in India with a new finance scheme offering EMIs starting at Rs 49,000 per month after a Rs 6 lakh down payment. This initiative, coupled with a recent Rs 2 lakh discount, aims to boost sales of the electric SUV in the Indian market.