Motoring World

Chinese carmaker Avatr has unveiled the T09 concept at the 2026 Paris Motor Show. The six-seat flagship SUV pairs a turbocharged petrol engine with three electric motors, producing over 1000 bhp. It gets a 71.24 kWh battery supplied by CATL and is designed around a 2+2+2 seating layout. The T09 is part of Avatr’s new flagship series, bringing together technology from Changan,...

The Smart #2 has made its global debut at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, bringing back the brand’s iconic two-seater city car as an all-electric offering. Measuring just 2,746 mm long, it gets a rear-mounted electric motor producing 80 bhp and 130 Nm, a 35.8 kWh LFP battery and a claimed WLTP range of up to 290 km. It supports 65 kW DC fast charging, which can take the battery fr...

To call the Tesla Model Y L simply a stretched, three-row version of the standard Model Y would be scratching the surface. Yes, it is the more practical version of the American EV, but it is also quicker and a better driver’s car. Tesla should make more of that with Indian buyers, because at present it isn’t. At Rs 61.99 lakh (ex-showroom), the Model Y L costs Rs 11 lakh more...

Toyota’s smallest car in India, the Glanza, has been launched in India at Rs 6.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The Glanza is the only hatchback that Toyota sells in India currently, and is now the third Toyota to get an ADAS suite, and the second car in the segment after its badge-engineered cousin, the Maruti Suzuki Baleno.

The Glanza has always been the Baleno but with a diff...

The world has spent years making cars bigger, heavier and more expensive. Citroën’s answer? Bring back a tiny icon, give it an electric heart and remind everyone that getting from A to B should not require selling a kidney. Meet the new 2CV Concept, a modern reinterpretation of one of motoring’s most charming legends, targeting a starting price of around ₹16.1 lakh.