https://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/porsche-mission-s-image-gallery-440499Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T16:49:41+05:30Porsche Mission S image galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20261019_092031_e5e42055.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-wait-for-hyundai-creta-electric-42kwh-facelift-or-buy-it-now-504130Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T16:40:01+05:30Hi, I'm considering the Hyundai Creta electric 42kw. I wanted to know if I should wait for its facelift since I have heard about a possible facelift for ICE version in 2027.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/mmv_images/colors/20250507030944_Hyundai_Creta_Electric_Robust_Emerald_Matte[1].png?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-buy-5-6-year-old-used-renault-kwid-to-replace-zen-estilo-504136Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T15:40:01+05:30I am planning to buy a second hand Renault Kwid (about 5-6 years old). Currently, I own Zen Estilo. Please advise if it is advisable to buy this brand?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/Galleries/20190131113636_2019-Maruti-Wagon-R-front-a.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-choose-skoda-slavia-classic-at-over-kylaq-sportline-at-for-similar-price-504141Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T14:40:01+05:30Two days back, you guys had suggested me Kylaq Sportline AT. I was checking Slavia Classic+ AT and it is almost the same price. It has all the basic features that I need including infotainment and rear view camera that I can get installed either from outside or from the showroom itself. Is it a good idea?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/car-images/skoda/slavia-facelift/skoda-slavia-facelift-front-view.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-choose-the-kia-syros-ev-42kwh-or-tata-nexon-ev-45kwh-for-rs-14-15-lakh-504138Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T13:40:09+05:30I have a budget of around Rs 14-15 lakh and am considering the Kia Syros EV with a 42kWh battery and the Tata Nexon EV Creative with a 45kWh battery. Which is the better choice? I am particularly concerned about the NMC battery chemistry in the Syros EV.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/syros-ev/Kia_Syros_EV_Front_Quarter_Tracking_1.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-choose-the-mg-windsor-essence-or-tata-curvv-ev-for-daily-city-use-504127Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T13:06:26+05:30Hi Autocar team, I currently own a 2023 Tata Harrier and a 2011 Maruti Suzuki Alto. I use the Alto for my daily commute and the Harrier for long highway trips. I now want to replace the Alto with an EV for everyday use. I like the comfort and pricing of the MG Windsor Essence, but I am confused between the Windsor and the Tata Curvv EV. Which would you recommend?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/car-images/mg/windsor/mg-windsor-front-right-three-quarter.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/aprilia-sxr-gt-175-vs-rivals-price-and-specifications-compared-441210Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T13:00:00+05:30Aprilia SXR GT 175 vs Rivals: Price and specifications comparedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261020_021524_ca8733bf.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/duster-turbo-petrol-vs-hybrid-similarities-and-differences-explained-441209Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T12:00:00+05:30Duster turbo petrol vs hybrid: Similarities and differences explainedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261019_144547_870c0a2a.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/exclusive-norton-india-launch-timelines-atlas-to-be-first-to-go-on-sale-441086Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T11:54:47+05:30EXCLUSIVE: Norton India launch timelines, Atlas to be first to go on salehttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261020_062337_e4ba1ca9.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/report-card-maruti-victoris-1-year-innings-441208Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T11:00:29+05:30Report Card: Maruti Victoris’ 1-Year Inningshttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261019_185531_d8da849b.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/kia-sorento-sells-1739-units-in-its-first-month-since-launch-441081Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T10:00:00+05:30Kia Sorento sells 1,739 units in its first month since launchhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_070100_7be8d1f7.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-petrol-automatic-midsize-suv-under-rs-20-lakh-should-i-buy-for-space-safety-and-features-504123Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T09:40:04+05:30Dear Autocar team, I am planning to buy a petrol automatic SUV priced under Rs 20 lakh. I have been considering the Tata Sierra petrol automatic but am concerned about Tata's after-sales service. My key requirements are comfortable seating for four to five adults, a spacious midsize SUV rather than a compact SUV, strong safety standards and build quality, and modern features such as a 360-degree camera. Which options should I consider?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Tata/sierra/2026%20Sierra%20Front%20right.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-comparison-reviews/royal-enfield-guerrilla-450-vs-triumph-tracker-400-comparison-street-brawl-440586Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T09:00:00+05:30Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 vs Triumph Tracker 400 Comparison: Street Brawlhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/reviews/images/20260930_104830_a82e0eed.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-diesel-car-under-rs-13-lakh-should-i-buy-for-good-mileage-and-low-maintenance-504087Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T08:40:05+05:30I am planning to upgrade from my Hyundai i10. My daily commute involves around 40km of driving in Chennai city, and I cover approximately 600km on the highway once a month. My budget is around Rs 13 lakh, and I want a reliable diesel car with good mileage and low maintenance costs. I prefer something practical without too many unnecessary features. Which options would suit my usage?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/xuv-3xo/500_8436.JPG?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-upgrade-from-the-hyundai-creta-to-a-ladder-frame-suv-or-wait-for-the-jsw-combat-504089Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T08:00:09+05:30I own a 2018 Hyundai Creta 1.6 diesel manual and have been very happy with it. It suits my family of three for city use as well as long road trips, including journeys from Kashmir to Kerala and Jaisalmer. However, I now want to upgrade to something bigger. I don't like the looks of the Toyota Innova HyCross, Mahindra XUV 7XO or Tata Safari. I also have reservations about ladder-frame SUVs I test-drove the Mahindra Scorpio N briefly in traffic and found it moved around more over bad roads than my monocoque Creta. I want something imposing, like the Toyota Fortuner, but am unsure about moving to a ladder-frame SUV. Should I wait for the JSW Combat, which will have monocoque construction, or would that be a risk in terms of reliability? Please advise.https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/car-images/kia/sorento/kia-sorento-front-left-three-quarter-2.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/mg-hector-tomahawk-ev-vs-mahindra-xev-9s-real-world-range-compared-441192Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T08:00:00+05:30MG Hector Tomahawk EV vs Mahindra XEV 9S real-world range comparedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261016_152117_9e6fe597.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/2027-kawasaki-kle500-se-smartride-revealed-441085Autocar Indiaen2026-10-20T07:00:00+05:302027 Kawasaki KLE500 SE SmartRide revealedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_143525_15957d8c.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-car-offers-best-comfort-and-low-running-costs-under-30-lakh-504021Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T22:00:05+05:30I'm planning to buy a new car with an on-road budget of up to Rs. 30 lakh in India. I want a car that offers excellent comfort, low running costs, and a relaxed driving experience for my daily commute. 1. My Driving Profile -Average monthly driving: 2,500 km -Driving conditions: 60% suburban roads and Highway and 40% city traffic -Long-distance trips: One or two trips per month -Current car: 2017 Maruti Suzuki Baleno, manual transmission 2. Comfort and Ergonomics I'm approximately 6 feet tall and currently experience fatigue and leg pain during my daily commute in my manual Baleno. My top priority is to find a car with: -An automatic transmission for easier driving, especially in traffic. -Excellent front-seat comfort and adequate legroom. -Good driving posture, lumbar support, and adjustable seating. -A comfortable suspension setup for daily commuting and long journeys. -Low cabin noise and minimal driver fatigue. 3. Running Costs and Powertrain -Low running costs and excellent overall energy efficiency are important. -I have charging facilities available at home, so I'm open to considering an electric vehicle (EV). -I'm also willing to consider petrol, diesel, or hybrid vehicles if they offer better overall value. -I want to compare energy or fuel costs, maintenance, insurance, and long-term ownership costs. 4. Family Requirements -The car will primarily be used for my daily commute. My family occasionally travels with me, so rear-seat comfort is also important. -I'm open to both 5-seater and 7-seater options, provided the car meets my comfort and cost requirements. 5. Budget and Ownership -Maximum on-road budget: Rs. 30 lakh -I want a reliable car that offers good value for money over long-term ownership. -I plan to use the car for several years, so durability, battery longevity (for EVs), resale value, and total cost of ownership matter. Please suggest a car.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/hyundai/Creta-Electric/500_5172.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/royal-enfield-classic-650-hypershift-edition-image-gallery-440500Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T21:36:47+05:30Royal Enfield Classic 650 Hypershift Edition Image Galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20261019_155429_b77c3e8a.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-subcompact-suv-should-i-buy-venue-or-xuv-3xo-504093Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T21:35:07+05:30Hi Autocar Team, I am confused between the Hyundai Venue HX5 Turbo MT and the Mahindra XUV 3XO AX5 TCMPFi. I am getting a good offer on the Venue. We have owned a Hyundai Grand i10 Nios for the last seven years without any issues. I like the XUV 3XO for its engine and the additional features it offers over the Venue. However, I also like the Venue because I am familiar with its driving experience and refinement. I plan to keep the new car for at least seven years, so I am looking for trouble-free ownership and a good service centre experience. My spouse prefers the rear-seat comfort of the 3XO, especially its under-thigh support and legroom, but dislikes its boot space. We also expect our family to grow in the coming years, so practicality is important. In terms of performance, I am not expecting a race car at this budget. I want a car with decent power that does not feel sluggish or make highway overtaking difficult. It should also offer reasonable mileage in city traffic and a comfortable ride for both front and rear passengers on city roads and highways. My usage will be around 60% city driving, along with a long drive of approximately 500 km every month. We have already considered other cars, and these two are our final choices. Could you please compare them in terms of ownership costs, maintenance, performance, comfort and reliability? It would also help if you could highlight any notable issues I might face with either car that could affect the driving experience or passenger comfort.https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/car-images/mahindra/xuv-3xo/mahindra-xuv-3xo-front-left-three-quarter.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-automatic-subcompact-suv-should-i-buy-under-15-lakh-504007Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T21:05:57+05:30I am planning to buy a subcompact SUV with an on-road budget of up to Rs. 15 lakh in the NCR. The options I am considering are the Skoda Kylaq, Mahindra XUV 3XO, Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Toyota Urban Cruiser Taisor. An automatic transmission is a necessity. I prefer a reliable car with good after-sales service, as I want to avoid frequent visits to service centres. Mileage is not a major concern, as my annual running will be less than 5,000 km. I am evaluating these options against the Skoda Kylaq Sportline, as I am concerned about the E20 fuel-related issues reported by other owners. Which car would you recommend for reliable and hassle-free ownership?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Skoda/kylaq/Skoda%20Kylaq_2_OP709803.JPG?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/why-is-tata-nexon-ev-resale-value-so-low-504105Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T20:35:16+05:30Hi Autocar, My name is Vikky. I'm in Mumbai, and I have driven my Tata Nexon EV XZ+ 30kwh for 4 years & 40k km and have absolutely loved the experience, but the depreciation is super high on the Nexon EV: The invoice price was INR 16 lacs in 2022, and now the dealers are offering me only INR 4 lacs for a trade-in, thus depreciating my car by 75% in 4 years. What would be your advice for other EV owners or me? Why are Tata and Mahindra not offering buyback programs for their EVs like VinFast is doing? If they have so much confidence in their product, they should offer a buyback scheme. Vikky, Mumbaihttps://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/model/uploads/modelimages/Tata-Nexon-EV-130120251213.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-petrol-manual-car-offers-best-city-mileage-504024Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T20:05:04+05:30Hi Autocar, For naturally aspirated (NA) petrol manual cars, which models offer the best real-world mileage, especially for city driving in the NCR? Also, could you provide the price range of these cars?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/Baleno/Maruti_Suzuki_Baleno_Facelift_Front_Quarter_Static.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-video-reviews/mini-countryman-c-video-review-440611Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T20:01:42+05:30Mini Countryman C video reviewhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/reviews/images/20261019_143039_0404e1b7.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-brezza-variant-should-i-buy-under-12-lakh-504061Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T19:35:01+05:30I am planning to buy a Maruti Suzuki Brezza, and my budget is Rs. 10-12 lakh. I am confused between a turbocharged and a naturally aspirated (NA) engine. I plan to keep the car for 8-10 years. My driving will mainly be in Gurugram, with a trip to Himachal Pradesh once every two months. Kindly suggest the best variant for my needs.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Maruti-Suzuki/Brezza/maruti-suzuki_2026%20brezza.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-compact-car-should-i-buy-as-a-second-car-504083Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T19:05:05+05:30Hi Autocar Team, I own a 2025 Skoda Kodiaq L&T variant. Due to the very bad, dusty and narrow roads in Bangalore, I hesitate to take my Kodiaq out every day. I am thinking of buying a compact car as my second car, preferably one with a powerful engine. Which car would you recommend?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Skoda/kylaq/Skoda%20Kylaq_1_OP709800.JPG?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/mahindra-xev-9s-vs-mg-tomahawk-ev-performance-comparison-441207Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T18:36:19+05:30Mahindra XEV 9S vs MG Tomahawk EV performance comparisonhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261019_114836_9d5833b7.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-rugged-ev-offers-500km-plus-range-for-under-36-lakh-on-road-price-504108Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T18:05:04+05:30I want to buy a rugged electric vehicle with a minimum average range of 500 km below Rs. 36 lakh (on-road).https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Tata/sierra-ev/Tata_Sierra_EV_Front_Tracking.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-choose-seltos-htx-petrol-or-harrier-base-for-long-term-family-ownership-with-mostly-city-driving-504082Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T17:35:04+05:30Hi, I'm planning for a reliable car for my family for long term ownership. Mostly, I drive within the city with monthly average of 300-500 km and take 2-3 long trips in a year. I had shortlisted Seltos HTX petrol. However, I'm getting recommendations to go with Harrier base under my budget. Should I opt with Seltos or Harrier?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/Seltos/Kia_Seltos_Front_Quarter_Tracking_1.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-buy-amaze-cvt-or-other-automatic-car-under-12-lakh-for-8-10-year-ownership-504092Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T17:05:04+05:30Hi, I want to purchase an automatic car under 12 lakh as my first car. My monthly running will be under 500 km which includes 20% running in the city and 80% running on the highway. My priority will be comfort and durability with less maintenance. I want to keep it for 8-10 years. My height is 5'10" and I am thinking of going for Amaze CVT. Are there any other options under my budget?https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/car-images/honda/amaze/honda-amaze-front-view.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/new-tesla-roadster-image-gallery-440498Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T17:00:00+05:30New Tesla Roadster image galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20261019_063953_3c1bb20a.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/on-cloud-m9-441183Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T16:50:59+05:30On Cloud M9https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261019_111918_1aca13ef.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-replace-pulse-diesel-with-new-duster-hybrid-or-seltos-diesel-amidst-renault-after-sales-service-concerns-504097Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T16:35:08+05:30The new Duster Hybrid looks like a really good deal. I currently own a 5th-gen Honda City and a Renault Pulse Diesel, and I’m considering replacing the Pulse with the new Duster Hybrid. Would you recommend going for the Duster Hybrid, or would I be better off with the Kia Seltos Diesel? Around 80-85% of my driving is in the city, with occasional highway trips and weekend outings. I am a bit worried about the service at Renault because the ones with pulse weren’t so good. Please suggest.https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/car-images/renault/duster/renault-duster-front-right-three-quarter.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/honda-cb500-vs-rivals-price-and-specifications-compared-441204Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T16:28:57+05:30Honda CB500 vs Rivals: Price and specifications comparedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261019_104409_5dc452d7.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/motor-sports-news/dion-gowda-stepping-up-to-f3-with-lando-norris-team-441084Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T16:25:04+05:30Dion Gowda stepping up to F3 with Lando Norris’ teamhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_105252_0240f7c9.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-buy-used-vw-taigun-15-automatic-and-how-to-pay-for-it-504095Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T16:02:43+05:30Which among plug-in hybrid or hybrid should I buy? What are the benefits of a plug in hybrid over a hybrid and vice versa? Right now, I am thinking of buying a second hand VW Taigun (about 2 years old ) with a 1.5 engine in automatic. Should I go for it? How should one pay for a 2-year old Taigun?https://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/renault-duster-vs-maruti-victoris-top-spec-strong-hybrid-suvs-compared-441203Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T14:39:15+05:30Top-spec Renault Duster vs Maruti Victoris hybrid: Price, specs compared https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261019_090610_7318d86f.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-buy-xuv-7xo-diesel-automatic-or-consider-alcazar-for-long-term-ownership-504094Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T14:31:43+05:30We are a family of 4 and our usage is limited to 10-12,000 km annually which involves 60:40 city-highway usage. Our trips always have a couple of more members joining us. I like the XUV 7XO (diesel) automatic but I am not too sure about its longevity since I would like to own this car for 8-10 years. I considered the Alcazar but I felt the 2nd row is slightly narrow compared to the 7XO. Also, as a car that costs as much as the 7XO isn't nearly as powerful either. Are these my only options? I know my usage may not need a diesel but I would like to own one while these are still available, so I don't mind the delta in price. Also, with the E20 petrol, the performance and efficiency of my current S-Cross has seen drastic difference. I would like the car to be engaging to drive and also reliable with a fuss free ownership. Could you guide me on this please? Thank you.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/xuv-7xo/DSC_8391.JPG?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/industry/scooter-sales-hit-record-high-in-first-half-of-fy2027-441083Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T14:26:10+05:30Scooter sales hit record high in first half of FY2027https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_085530_42b7b3ae.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/should-i-buy-citroen-aircross-x-automatic-or-other-7-seaters-under-20-lakh-for-reliable-after-sales-service-504091Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T13:49:00+05:30I am planning to buy my first car. I want to have a 7-seater and need it for long term ownership. I liked the Citroen Aircross X design for 5+2. I am planning to choose a car with automatic transmission. I have couple of major concerns for which I would like your advice. First one is Mileage, I heard Aircross has a mileage issue and its real-world city mileage is 8 kpl while on highway it is 14 kpl. Is it the same for X version also? Second advice is for its service network. I have heard from the people that its service is slow. Regular servicing also takes around 2 days of time. I have a service center within 10 km from my home. My budget is Rs. 20 Lakh and I need an automatic transmission with rear and front parking camera or 360-degree camera since I am a new driver. Are there any 7-seater alternatives within this budget?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Kia/carens-clavis/Kia_Carens_Clavis_Front_Quarter_Tracking.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/2027-kawasaki-z1100-launched-at-rs-1279-lakh-441082Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T12:55:20+05:302027 Kawasaki Z1100 launched at Rs 12.79 lakhhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_072243_96df313a.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/jeep-may-revive-willys-nameplate-for-upcoming-electric-suv-441080Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T12:07:16+05:30Jeep may revive Willys nameplate for upcoming electric SUVhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_062941_16d256f5.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/industry/government-bars-sugar-based-ethanol-in-2026-27-tender-report-441078Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T10:38:27+05:30Government bars sugar-based ethanol in 2026-27 tender: Reporthttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261018_110235_5b593a68.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/exclusive-new-450cc-class-single-cylinder-norton-to-debut-at-eicma-2026-441079Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T09:26:10+05:30EXCLUSIVE: New 450cc class single-cylinder Norton to debut at EICMA 2026https://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261019_052028_09f39a70.jpeghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/4-reasons-to-buy-the-tesla-model-y-l-and-3-reasons-not-to-441202Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T09:00:00+05:304 reasons to buy the Tesla Model Y L and 3 reasons not tohttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261018_083855_dbdbc2f5.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/5-things-to-know-about-the-hero-xtreme-250r-carbon-441198Autocar Indiaen2026-10-19T07:00:00+05:305 things to know about the Hero Xtreme 250R Carbonhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261017_095403_1c1f2cbd.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-car-to-buy-kylaq-vs-duster-vs-kushaq-vs-taigun-vs-xuv-7xo-504032Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T20:00:04+05:30I’m looking for my first personal car, although I’m in no hurry to buy one. I recently drove a friend’s Kylaq Signature+ AT and genuinely loved it. It felt mature, eager, and somehow familiar, almost like home. Since I intend to keep my cars for a long time, I started exploring larger European cars. The Kushaq’s exterior is jaw-dropping, but something feels missing in its dashboard design. The Taigun’s interior looks premium, even if the materials aren’t particularly soft-touch. Then there’s the European Duster Adventure AT, which costs around Rs 4 lakh less than some of my other options, but I’m not particularly keen on its reflector headlights. Now I’m tempted to test-drive the Scorpio-N Z6 D AT and XUV 7XO AX3 D AT as well, since they fall within a similar price range. However, fuel efficiency, servicing and overall ownership costs seem excessive for someone who drives barely 5,000km a year, mostly for pleasure. I commute on my Jupiter. Here’s my dilemma. The Kylaq Sportline AT would cost around Rs 13 lakh with BH registration. I loved driving it, and its space should be sufficient even if kids enter the picture five years from now. The Duster Adventure AT costs around Rs 16 lakh and sits a segment above the Kylaq, with a more substantial mechanical package. My heart has wanted a VW or Skoda ever since we bought Dad’s Honda City, which is why the Kushaq and Taigun remain tempting options. Then there’s the XUV 7XO AX3 D AT at around Rs 20 lakh. It’s huge and tempting, but I’m unsure about its body roll. My friend’s 2019 XUV500 impressed me, although its body roll was noticeable. I don’t really need a big SUV, but if I’m buying a car to keep for the long term, should I stretch my budget or stick with the Kylaq, which I already love driving?https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Skoda/kylaq/Skoda%20Kylaq_2_OP709803.JPG?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-car-to-buy-for-long-term-ownership-504044Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T19:00:05+05:30Please advise which car would be the best choice for long-term ownership: the Mahindra Scorpio, Tata Safari, Tata Harrier, Jeep Compass, Volkswagen SUV, or any other suitable option. My priority is reliability, long-term durability, and hassle-free ownership over the next 10 years or more. I would appreciate suggestions based on real-world ownership experience, maintenance costs, spare parts availability, and after-sales support.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/scorpio-n/Mahindra_ScorpioN_2026_Front_Quarter_Top.jpg.jpeg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-car-to-buy-hyundai-creta-electric-or-tata-sierra-ev-504045Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T18:07:34+05:30I am confused between the Hyundai Creta Electric and the Tata Sierra EV. I am a little hesitant about the Sierra because of the glitches being reported, whereas the Creta Electric seems to have been relatively problem-free based on what I have heard so far. I also feel that the Creta Electric's motor is better refined, as the motor noise in the Sierra seems to creep into the cabin at speeds above 50kmph. Kindly advise me on which one would be the better choice.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/hyundai/Creta-Electric/500_5172.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/mercedes-amg-gt-suv-image-gallery-440497Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T17:00:00+05:30Mercedes-AMG GT SUV image galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20261018_091932_0b37642e.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-images/2027-kawasaki-klr650-df-image-gallery-440495Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T15:00:00+05:302027 Kawasaki KLR650 DF image galleryhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/image-galleries/images/20261017_095327_8b17596d.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-car-to-buy-volkswagen-tiguan-r-line-or-jeep-compass-model-s-under-rs-35-lakh-504028Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T14:30:04+05:30Hello Team, I am looking to upgrade my car and currently own a 2017 Volkswagen Ameo Highline. I have been a Volkswagen fan since then, and my budget is around Rs 35 lakh. The two options I am considering are the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and the Jeep Compass Model S. My preference is leaning towards the Volkswagen, but I would appreciate your suggestions if there are any better alternatives in this budget. Thanks in advance!https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/Galleries/20250414013407_Tiguan_R_Line_Offroading.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/porvorim-elevated-corridor-drive-supercar-shakedown-441190Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T14:00:00+05:30Porvorim elevated corridor drive: Supercar shakedownhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261016_143259_2839a93f.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-budget-friendly-car-to-buy-for-uttarakhand-hills-504027Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T13:30:01+05:30Hi, I am looking for a budget-friendly car for driving in the hills of Uttarakhand. My priorities are reliability, high ground clearance and the ability to handle hilly roads with ease. I am considering the Mahindra Bolero Classic. Would it be a suitable choice for my requirements? Thanks in advance.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/Mahindra/bolero/2026_Mahindra_Bolero_Off-roading_Lead.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/advice/which-car-to-buy-tata-altroz-diesel-or-kia-sonet-504025Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T12:40:59+05:30Hi team, I am planning to buy the Tata Altroz diesel, but I am confused between the Altroz and the Kia Sonet. Given that both options fall into different segments, I am unsure whether I should go for the Altroz or consider a sub-4-metre SUV like the Sonet. Could you please help me understand which would be the better choice? Thanks in advance.https://cdn-s3.autocarindia.com/legacy/cdni/Galleries/20250522033443_New_Tata_Altroz_Front_Quarter_Static.jpg?w=1200&h=675&fit=crop&crop=entropy&q=75&fm=autohttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/how-to-get-a-duplicate-registration-certificate-rc-if-lost-or-damaged-441191Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T12:00:00+05:30How to get a duplicate Registration Certificate (RC) if it is lost or damagedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261016_143105_598966c8.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/renault-duster-on-road-prices-listed-in-major-indian-cities-441076Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T11:00:00+05:30Renault Duster on-road prices listed in major Indian citieshttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/news/images/20261017_175957_c7388395.pnghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/bmw-f-450-rr-vs-rivals-specification-comparison-441195Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T10:00:00+05:30BMW F 450 RR vs Rivals: Specification comparisonhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261017_055334_a67b4ba5.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/3-reasons-to-buy-the-mahindra-xuv-3xo-cng-and-3-reasons-not-to-441200Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T09:00:00+05:303 reasons to buy the Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG and 3 reasons not tohttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261017_162607_bf31e195.jpghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/buying-a-used-tata-nexon-what-to-look-out-for-441186Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T08:00:00+05:30Buying a used Tata Nexon: What to look out forhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261015_141131_1dd7d26b.jpeghttps://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/hero-xtreme-160r-4v-carbon-vs-rivals-price-and-specifications-compared-441199Autocar Indiaen2026-10-18T07:00:00+05:30Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Carbon vs rivals: Price and specifications comparedhttps://asset.autocarindia.com/static/features/images/20261017_154536_cdefc833.jpg