Main Takeaway: The VinFast VF 3, a micro electric SUV built on the CMP+ EV platform, will launch in India by Q1 2026 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹7.5–10 lakh. Offered in two variants—Eco and Plus—with a single 43.5 PS rear-mounted motor, 18.64 kWh battery, and up to 215 km claimed range, it targets … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Tata Avinya, Tata’s first dedicated electric SUV built on the ALFA EV platform, will launch in India in November 2025 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹13–17 lakh. It offers a 60 kWh battery, up to 455 km range (MIDC), a 150 PS electric motor, fast charging capability, and a premium tech-rich … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Kia New Seltos, extensively refreshed for late 2025, debuts in India in November with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹11–19 lakh. Updates include redesigned exterior, new digital cockpit, enhanced turbo-petrol and diesel engines, and advanced ADAS features, solidifying its position in the compact SUV segment. Introduction The Kia New Seltos arrives in … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Renault Boreal, globally known as the Dacia Bigster, will arrive in India in mid-2026 as a three-row, C-segment SUV. Expected ex-showroom pricing ranges from ₹13 lakh to ₹18 lakh. It offers a 1.3 L turbo-petrol engine (160 PS/270 Nm), six-speed EDC, seating for seven, and a tech-rich cabin. Introduction Renault revives its … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Hyundai Palisade, a full-sized seven-seat SUV positioned above the Alcazar, will debut in India in March 2026 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹45–55 lakh. Powered by a 2.2-litre diesel (200 PS/440 Nm) and a 3.8-litre V6 petrol (291 PS/355 Nm) with all-wheel-drive options, it delivers luxurious space, advanced safety, and premium … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Toyota Urban Cruiser EV, India’s locally built compact electric SUV, will launch in December 2025 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹21–24 lakh. Built on the e-TNGA platform, it features a 54.3 kWh battery, 400 km WLTP range, a 150 PS motor, fast-charging capability, and Toyota’s proven reliability. Introduction Toyota aims to … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Mahindra BE.09, the flagship electric SUV coupé of Mahindra’s born-EV family, will launch in India in Q3 2026 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹45–55 lakh. Built on the INGLO platform, it offers rear-wheel-drive (286 PS/450 Nm) and all-wheel-drive (394 PS/600 Nm) variants, up to 450 km WLTP range, rapid charging, and … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Škoda Octavia facelift, arriving in India in January 2026, refines the popular executive sedan with sharper design, enhanced technology, and updated powertrains. Expected ex-showroom prices range from ₹25 lakh to ₹32 lakh, offering petrol mild-hybrid and diesel variants that combine performance with efficiency. Introduction The refreshed Škoda Octavia will debut in India … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Renault New Duster, a thoroughly refreshed version of the best-selling SUV, will debut in India in May 2026 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹11–17 lakh. Updated styling, improved interiors, and enhanced powertrains—including turbo‐petrol and mild‐hybrid options—aim to keep it competitive in the sub-4-metre SUV segment. Introduction Renault will introduce the New … Read more
Main Takeaway: The Maruti Suzuki e-Vitara, an all-electric version of the popular Vitara Brezza, will debut in India in January 2026 with an expected ex-showroom price of ₹12–15 lakh. Built on the ALIVE EV platform, it offers a 38 kWh battery, up to 300 km IDC-certified range, a 120 PS motor, fast-charging capability, and a … Read more
