Honda are set to introduce the 2026 ZR-V in India as a premium, full-import SUV positioned above the Elevate. The new ZR-V will serve as a brand-builder and rival C2-segment SUVs such as the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and Skoda Kodiaq. The ZR-V is expected to offer a strong feature set that aligns with its expected Rs. 45-50 lakh (ex-showroom) price range.
Tata Motors have introduced the new 2026 Curvv EV Series X lineup with prices starting from Rs. 16.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated Curvv EV range brings 2 new long-range variants – Accomplished X 55 and Empowered X 55 – offering a clearer, more feature-rich proposition in the C-segment electric SUV space.
Nissan have launched a government-approved CNG retrofitment kit for the 2026 Gravite MPV, priced at Rs. 82,999 (introductory). The highlight of this update is a segment-first twin-cylinder setup that allows the Gravite to retain its full 7-seat usability. The kit is now available across 60 cities in 16 states via authorised dealerships.
Honda Cars India have confirmed they will launch the all-new Honda ZR-V in India on May 22, 2026. The ZR-V will arrive as a premium flagship SUV and a full import (CBU), positioning it as a brand-builder for Honda in India.
Honda Cars India have confirmed they will launch the updated Honda City facelift on May 22, 2026. This will be the 2nd facelift for the 5th generation City, with the update expected to focus primarily on feature additions and minor design tweaks.
April 2026 saw a steady stream of launches across segments, and May is shaping up to carry that momentum forward with a mix of facelifts, EVs and premium SUVs. From the updated Honda City to new electric offerings like the Tata Sierra EV, the coming weeks should bring something for both mainstream and niche buyers.
Renault India have updated the Renault Triber for the 2026 model year with new features and a revised variant-wise equipment list. Prices now start from Rs. 5.81 lakh and go up to Rs. 8.0 lakh (ex-showroom), with a price hike of up to Rs. 9,000. The update focuses on improving comfort, usability and value by offering more features in lower variants.
Mini India have launched the Mini Cooper S Convertible JCW Pack in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 61.50 lakh. This limited-run variant commands a premium of Rs. 2.5 lakh over the standard Cooper S Convertible and comes to India as a full import (CBU). Bookings opened on April 14 and deliveries are already underway.
Hyundai Motor India have launched the updated Hyundai Ioniq 5 in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 55.70 lakh. The 2026 update brings a larger battery pack, improved range, new features and minor design changes, albeit with a price increase of Rs. 9.4 lakh.
A test mule of the Maruti Suzuki Fronx facelift was spotted testing recently, indicating that a mid-lifecycle update for Maruti’s B2-segment SUV is on the way. Launched in April 2023, the Fronx is due for a refresh and Maruti are likely to introduce the updated model later in 2026.
BYD have revealed the next-generation BYD Atto 3 at the Beijing Auto Show 2026. Called the Yuan Plus in the Chinese market, the updated electric SUV gets a larger footprint, more powerful electric motor options and new battery tech with significantly faster charging capability.
JSW MG Motor India have confirmed that they will announce the variant-wise prices of the 2026 Majestor SUV on April 27, 2026. The upcoming Majestor will replace the Gloster as MG’s flagship SUV in India. Bookings for the Majestor are already underway for a token amount of Rs. 41,000. Deliveries are expected to begin shortly after the price announcement, in May 2026.
Tesla have expanded their India lineup with the launch of a new variant of the Tesla Model Y. Called the Model Y Long Wheelbase (LWB) Premium All-Wheel Drive, the new variant is priced at Rs. 61.99 lakh (ex-showroom) and sits between the existing rear-wheel-drive variants while offering notable upgrades in performance, range and features.
Kia have begun road testing the upcoming Kia Sorento in India, shortly after confirming the SUV as part of their long-term product roadmap for the market. The 3-row SUV was recently spotted under heavy camouflage. Here are all the details the latest spy shots of Kia’s upcoming SUV have revealed.
Renault India have announced that the new Duster has achieved a 5-star safety rating under the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP), marking a significant milestone for the SUV ahead of its reintroduction in the Indian market.
Hyundai Motor India have introduced the new Venue Knight Edition, expanding their compact SUV lineup with a darker, more aggressive design theme. Prices for the Venue Knight start from Rs. 9.7 lakh (ex-showroom).
Kia India have updated the 2026 Syros with a revised variant strategy, introducing new trims and making some of its powertrain options more accessible. With the 2026 update, Kia have focused on improving value by expanding feature availability and lowering the entry price for diesel-automatic and turbo petrol variants.
Maruti Suzuki are working on an update for the Baleno, and the first spy shots of the 2026 facelift have now surfaced. While the test mule remains heavily camouflaged, it gives us enough clues to form expectations around the upcoming changes.
Renault have announced an aggressive expansion plan for India, confirming a 7-model product lineup by 2030 as part of their ‘futuREady India’ strategy. The move marks the brand’s most significant product push in the country and underlines its intent to regain market share in one of the world’s fastest-growing car markets.
Renault have confirmed a more powerful turbo petrol engine option for the Triber MPV, which is slated to launch later this year. The update is expected to enhance the Triber’s performance while also expanding its powertrain choices.
VinFast have launched the VF MPV 7 in India at Rs. 24.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in a single fully-loaded variant, the new VF MPV 7 takes on other 7-seater EVs such as the Kia Carens Clavis EV and the Mahindra XEV 9S.
Volkswagen have revealed the variant-wise ex-showroom prices of the 2026 Taigun facelift. Available in 7 broad variants, prices for the Volkswagen SUV start from Rs. 11 lakh and go up to Rs. 19.3 lakh.
Volkswagen have officially revealed the 2026 Taigun facelift and are currently accepting bookings for the SUV. While the variant-wise prices have not been revealed yet, the brand has released the brochure highlighting the Taigun facelift’s variant-wise powertrain and colour options. The updated Taigun SUV is offered in 7 variants, including the GT versions.
We have recently learned that Mahindra have increased the prices of the Thar. The LXT 4WD variant with the 2.2L turbo diesel-automatic powertrain got the biggest price hike of Rs. 43,500. The Mahindra Thar 2026 prices now start from Rs. 10 lakh and go up to Rs. 17.62 lakh (ex-showroom).
