New Honda compact EV and more | Which Japan Mobility Show 2025 premieres could come to India?

Honda Motor Co. is gearing up for a big display at the Japan Mobility Show 2025, taking place in the last week of October, and some of the vehicles showcased could head to India.

The company has confirmed four global premieres along with several production-ready vehicles and future mobility concepts.

Can EVs really match petrol car prices in India by 2026? A deep dive into Union minister Nitin Gadkari’s bold prediction

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has made a bold and optimistic prediction that could redefine India’s automobile landscape when he said electric vehicle (EV) prices will match petrol car rates by early 2026.

 

Speaking at the 20th Ficci Higher Education Summit, he said that EVs will cost the same as petrol cars within 4–6 months, and could even become cheaper in 2–3 years.

Government rolls out 100% subsidy for EV charging infrastructure under PM E-Drive

India’s electric vehicle (EV) market is set for a major boost with the government announcing 100 per cent subsidy support for EV charging infrastructure under the PM E-DRIVE scheme.

With a strong focus on urban centres, highways, and clean energy goals, the Rs 10,000-crore scheme aims to make EV adoption easier and faster by eliminating one of the biggest hurdles — charging accessibility.

Stellantis brings Leapmotor EVs to India: What it means for the Indian market

The Indian electric vehicle (EV) segment is buzzing with activity, and now a new player — Stellantis with its Leapmotor EV — is entering this space, and so, what does it mean for the Indian electric car market?

Stellantis, the global automotive group that owns Jeep and Citroën, is set to launch Chinese EV brand Leapmotor in India.