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Ford EcoSport Review

If 2013 is fast establishing itself as the Year of the Sub-Compact SUV, the Ford EcoSport ensures the Blue Oval company isn’t going to miss out on a burgeoning segment. The Ford EcoSport will land in Australian showrooms in December...

Mini production expands beyond Europe for first time

Production of the Mini Countryman will begin in India later this year, marking the first time the BMW-owned British brand has manufactured vehicles outside Europe. The Mini One Countryman and Cooper D Countryman will be the first models...

Aston Martin controlling shareholder looking to sell: report

The controlling shareholder of Aston Martin has reportedly approached a number of prospective buyers as it looks to sell its stake in the luxury British sports car manufacturer. Bloomberg reports Kuwaiti-based shareholder Investment Dar Co.

2012 Mahindra Pik-Up Review

The Mahindra Pik Up is India's alternative to the more well established utes on sale in Australia. There's no shortage of styles, with single-cab chassis, single-cab ute, dual-cab chassis and dual-cab ute all offered, with the range covered by a...

Tata Megapixel hybrid concept with 900km range

The Tata Megapixel concept has given us an unlikely glimpse into the future of personal transportation at the Geneva motor show. The four-seat Megapixel is smaller than a Fiat 500 but has a driving range as high as most family cars.

Mahindra: New Cars 2012

Indian manufacturer Mahindra will make its first venture into Australia's passenger vehicle market in 2012 when it launches the XUV500. The seven-seat SUV joins the Mahindra Pik-Up, which will continue in its single and dual cab chassis and cargo...

New Land Rover Defender to be built in India: report

The Land Rover Defender has long been an icon of the British auto industry, being designed and built in the country. Now under Tata ownership, production of the next-generation Defender is set to take place in India.

Tata eMO EV concept unveiled

Tata Technologies has unveiled an all-new Tata eMO EV compact city car concept at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Following in the footsteps of the Tata Nano - the cheapest car in the world - the eMO EV combines an ultra...

DC Design Avanti: India’s first sports car at New Delhi show

The unveiling of the DC Design Avanti at the 2012 New Delhi Auto Expo in India marks an exciting step forward for the rapidly expanding automotive manufacturing nation. Unlike previous concepts and show cars from DC Design, the Avanti will go...

Bajaj RE60 four-wheeler: ‘Not a car’

It may have four wheels but the Bajaj RE60 isn’t a car, according to its Indian manufacturer. At its unveiling at the 2012 New Delhi Auto Expo, Bajaj Auto Ltd managing director Rajiv Bajaj said the boxy RE60 would create a new market in the...

Renault working on $3400 city car

Renault will begin development of an extremely cheap and fuel-efficient city car early next year that will have a price tag of just 2500 euros ($3400). The car will initially launch in emerging markets such as China and India.

India-based Design House SJ presents first Concept

These days, the hotbeds of automotive design are found in Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States. India, despite its huge population and manufacturing prowess, probably isn’t a key destination that car manufacturers would consider for their...

Hyundai Eon sub-compact car debuts in India

Hyundai has revealed a new model exclusively for India called the Hyundai Eon. Hyundai's smallest car will be powered by an 814cc engine and offered in six trim levels. The new Hyundai Eon is the South Korean manufacturer's answer to the...

Tata Motors Mini CAT Air Car to debut in 2012

Tata Motors and ex-Formula One engineer Guy N. from a Luxembourg MDI have come up with a car that runs on air. Dubbed the Tata Mini CAT, or Air Car, the environmentally-friendly car uses no petrol, requires little maintenance and has a range of...