Car News in India

Denza have officially teased the Z9 GT ahead of the brand’s India debut on November 13, 2026. The teaser offers a glimpse of the upcoming electric shooting brake’s exterior and interior design, marking the first time Denza have showcased the India-bound model.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) will introduce a concessional annual FASTag pass for eligible private non-commercial vehicle owners living within 20km of a National Highway toll plaza from November 1, 2026. The scheme is intended to make regular toll crossings more affordable for eligible local residents.

Maruti Suzuki have begun testing the Fronx facelift, with the first spy shots revealing a heavily camouflaged test mule. Launched in April 2023, the Fronx is due for a mid-cycle update that could bring revised styling, additional safety and convenience features, and a new 3-cylinder petrol engine.

The Land Rover Defender 110 is now up to Rs. 34 lakh cheaper in India after Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) started assembling the luxury SUV at its Pune facility. Prices now start at Rs. 99 lakh (ex-showroom), taking the entry-level locally assembled version below the Rs. 1 crore mark. The price reduction is a result of shifting from importing fully built vehicles to assembling them in India using imported kits.

Hyundai have launched the 2026 Bayon SUV with prices starting at Rs. 10 lakh (ex-showroom). Hyundai offer the 2026 Bayon in 7 variants with petrol-manual and petrol-automatic powertrain options. However, the automatic transmission is not available in all variants.

A new Maruti Suzuki electric MPV, internally codenamed YMC, was spotted testing recently, with fresh spy shots revealing more details about its exterior styling and cabin. Expected to share its underpinnings with the e Vitara, the upcoming electric MPV could expand Maruti Suzuki’s EV lineup with a more spacious family-oriented model.

Renault have launched the 2026 Duster strong hybrid at introductory prices ranging from Rs. 16.99 lakh to Rs. 19.49 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in 3 variants, the Duster hybrid combines a 1.8L petrol engine with electric assistance and claims an ARAI-certified mileage of 29kmpl. Deliveries will begin on November 6, 2026.

Maruti Suzuki have launched the Victoris Aurum Edition to mark the SUV’s first anniversary. Offered for the strong hybrid variants, it adds exterior styling accessories, cabin and boot mats, and a boot sill guard as a kit which costs Rs. 22,990.

Mahindra have launched the XUV 3XO CNG, officially called the XUV 3XO ZNG, with prices ranging from Rs. 9.99 lakh to Rs. 12.27 lakh. The factory-fitted CNG SUV is available in 4 variants and gets a 1.2L turbo engine producing 112PS and 200Nm in both petrol and CNG modes. It also offers a claimed CNG mileage of 24.7kmpkg.

Maruti Suzuki quietly revealed the variant-wise prices of the 2026 Brezza on July 26. Bookings for the Brezza are currently open. The Brezza facelift is offered in 4 variants and 3 engine options.

Hyundai have launched the Bayon at an introductory starting price of Rs. 10 lakh (ex-showroom). Buyers can choose a 1.5L normal petrol engine with either a 6-speed manual transmission or CVT automatic.

Delhi will restrict the entry of vehicles registered outside the city that do not meet BS6 emission standards from November 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The move is part of the national capital’s winter pollution control plan, aimed at reducing vehicle emissions during the months when air quality usually deteriorates.

Tata Motors have launched the Aeris at an introductory starting price of Rs. 5.30 lakh (ex-showroom). Positioned as the successor to the Tigor, the 2026 Aeris is available in 5 variants – Smart, Pure, Pure Plus, Creative and Accomplished. Bookings for the Tata Aria are now open, while deliveries will begin on the first day of Navratri, October 11.

The new 2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza SUV is currently not available through CSD. But, we expect it to soon become available for sale to our men and women in uniform through the CSD. In this article, we’ll provide the estimated GST- & TCS-inclusive CSD prices of the 2026 Maruti Brezza. We’ll also compare the estimated Brezza CSD prices with the ex-showroom prices (as of Aug 2026) to show how much defence personnel could save by purchasing the Brezza through the CSD channel.

We can now confirm from our sources that the upcoming 2026 Maruti Baleno facelift will lose the 1.2L 4-cylinder engine. It will get the 1.2L 3-cylinder engine, which is available with the Swift and Dzire. This will, undoubtedly, have an adverse effect on the refinement of the Baleno. The 4-cylinder engines in Maruti Suzuki's portfolio have historically had such impeccable refinement that once warmed up, you could barely tell if the engine was running or not, whether you were inside the car or outside.

Maruti Suzuki quietly revealed the variant-wise prices of the 2026 Brezza on July 26. Bookings for the Brezza are currently open. The Brezza facelift is offered in 4 variants and 3 engine options.

In this article, we’ll estimate the ex-showroom price of the upcoming Maruti Suzuki Baleno 2026 — Maruti’s upcoming Baleno model for 2026. It will compete with other 4m hatchbacks such as the Hyundai i20, Tata Altroz and Toyota Glanza. We’ll explain the logic behind the calculations along with the reasons to support our conclusions in the variant-wise 2026 Baleno expected price table.