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Car

Upcoming Car Launches and Reveals in March 2026 – Models to Watch Next Month

March 2026 is set to witness a series of important car launches and price announcements across segments. Several manufacturers are preparing to introduce new-generation models, facelifts, and electric vehicles in the Indian market. From mass-market SUVs to premium performance offerings, the month is expected to bring multiple updates for buyers. Here is a detailed look ...

Mahindra XEV 9S

Mahindra XEV 9S Update – Custom Drive Mode Introduced on Select Variants

Mahindra has introduced a new Custom drive mode for the XEV 9S, further expanding the electric SUV’s drive mode options. The feature is available on the Pack Three and Pack Three Above variants, which are equipped with Intelligent Adaptive Suspension. The update has been rolled out at the factory level and is now included as ...

Apple Pay

Apple Pay India Launch – Talks With Major Banks Point to Mid-2026 Rollout

Apple Pay, the digital payments service introduced by Apple in September 2014, may finally be headed to India. After more than a decade of global expansion, the service has yet to debut in one of the world’s largest digital payments markets. That situation now appears set to change. Recent reports indicate that Apple is in ...

Poco X8 Pro Series

Poco X8 Pro Series – TDRA Listing Points to Imminent Global Launch

The Poco X8 Pro series appears to be nearing its global debut. Both the Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max have been listed on the UAE’s TDRA certification database, indicating that the devices have cleared an important regulatory requirement. While the certification does not reveal detailed specifications, such listings typically signal that a ...

Volkswagen Tayron R-Line

Volkswagen Tayron R-Line Arrives in Showrooms at Rs. 46.99 Lakh

Volkswagen has commenced showroom deliveries of the Tayron R-Line across India shortly after its official launch. Priced at Rs. 46.99 lakh, ex-showroom, the SUV now serves as the brand’s flagship model in the Indian market. It is positioned above the Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line and carries a premium of Rs. 1.26 lakh over that model. The ...

Mercedes Benz

Mercedes Benz Recalls 149 Cars in India Over ADAS Concern

Mercedes-Benz India has announced a voluntary recall affecting 149 vehicles across select luxury and performance models. The recall notice was issued on 15 February and relates to a potential issue involving the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems. The company has clarified that the recall is precautionary in nature and that affected customers will be contacted directly ...

OnePlus Nord 6

OnePlus Nord 6, OnePlus 15s and Buds Pro 4 Tipped for Launch – New Tablet Also Expected

OnePlus is reportedly preparing a broad product refresh across multiple categories, including smartphones, audio wearables and a premium tablet. A recent leak suggests that the company may introduce several new devices in the coming weeks, targeting different price segments from mid-range to flagship. While the company has not officially confirmed the launch plans, tipster reports ...

Samsung Galaxy S26

Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Tipped to Support AirDrop Compatibility via Quick Share

Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy S26 series later today, and a fresh leak suggests a notable addition to the upcoming flagship lineup. The Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra models are reportedly set to support AirDrop compatibility through Samsung’s Quick Share feature. If accurate, this update could significantly improve cross-platform file ...

JSW Motors

JSW Motors Teases First SUV for India – Likely Jetour T2 i DM Based Model

JSW Motors has officially teased its first upcoming SUV for the Indian market, marking the company’s entry as an independent automotive brand. While the carmaker has not revealed full details, early indications suggest that the SUV could be based on the Jetour T2 i-DM from the Chery Group portfolio. JSW had previously confirmed its strategic ...

Skoda Kylaq

Skoda Kylaq Attracts Discounts up to Rs 50,000 – MY2025 Models Get Higher Benefits

Skoda India is offering attractive discounts on the Kylaq SUV, with benefits of up to Rs 50,000 on select variants. The offers vary depending on the model year, with MY2025 units receiving the highest advantages. The Kylaq competes directly with popular compact SUVs such as the Tata Nexon in the Indian market. The company recently ...