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BYD Bike Launch in India? Rumor vs Facts 2026
There is no BYD bike launch in India. As of October 24, 2026, BYD India sells four electric cars, has announced no motorcycle or scooter, and BYD’s head office in China has said it has no plans to make one. If a video or WhatsApp forward says otherwise, it is built on a patent, a partner’s prototype or plain clickbait. Autoakhbar Verdict The claim: BYD will launch an electric bike or scooter in India. Verdict: Unconfirmed, and officially denied by BYD.
Voyah Passion S: I Watched a Production Car Drive Upside Down in a Tunnel, and I Still Don’t Fully Believe It
The Voyah Passion S is a coupe-SUV ‘tech FUV’ launched in August 2026 with up to 637 hp, 740 km of CLTC range, Huawei’s four-lidar ADS 5 system, and prices from roughly $33,800. New Delhi: Marketing stunts are usually forgettable. This one wasn’t. On August 13, 2026, Voyah put its brand-new Passion S through a full 360-degree loop inside a tunnel in Wuhan ? briefly driving upside down along the ceiling ? in an unmistakable homage to Mercedes’ famous 2010 SLS AMG advert. Except this wasn’t CGI.
Walmart’s Own EV Charging Network Just Crossed 100 Company-Owned Fast-Charging Stores
Walmart’s plan to become one of the biggest EV charging hosts in America is now visibly taking shape. The retailer’s own company-owned fast-charging stations have reached more than 100 locations, a milestone in its push to put charging within easy reach of the vast majority of American shoppers. Walmart’s own company-owned fast chargers have now reached over 100 stores, apart from its earlier Electrify America partnership sites.
2027 Hyundai Tucson Revealed With a Radical Boxy Redesign and Bigger Cabin
The 2027 Tucson switches from soft, parametric styling to a boxy ‘Art of Steel’ design shared with the Santa Fe and Palisade. Body length grows to 4,700mm (up 60mm) with a 2,785mm wheelbase (up 30mm). Height increases to 1,685mm, adding 29mm of rear-seat headroom. The cabin debuts Hyundai’s new Pleos Connect infotainment system with a large central touchscreen.
Hiroshi Okuda, Toyota’s Longtime Chief and ‘Father of the Prius,’ Dies at 93
Hiroshi Okuda, the former Toyota president and chairman widely credited with turning the company into a true global powerhouse and greenlighting the world’s first mass-produced hybrid, has died at the age of 93. Toyota confirmed his death this month, attributing it to natural causes, closing out a remarkable 45-year career at the automaker. Hiroshi Okuda led Toyota from 1995 to 2006 and championed the Prius hybrid.
2027 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Revealed With a Cleaner Look, More Power and Efficiency
Quick Answer: Volkswagen has unveiled the refreshed 2027 Atlas Cross Sport with a cleaner exterior design, new lighting signature, and reported improvements to horsepower and fuel economy for the US market. New Delhi: Volkswagen has pulled the wraps off the 2027 Atlas Cross Sport, its two-row midsize SUV built for American buyers.
Ford's Entry-Level Model Will Reportedly Be a $25K SUV by 2029
Quick Answer: Ford is reportedly planning a new entry-level SUV priced around $25,000, expected to arrive by 2029, according to a Car and Driver report. New Delhi: Ford is reportedly working on a new entry-level SUV priced around $25,000, which would become the brand’s most affordable model by 2029. The vehicle is expected to be built on Ford’s low-cost EV-focused platform, developed by the automaker’s dedicated skunkworks team tasked with cracking affordable electric vehicle production.
2027 Audi Q9 And SQ9 Revealed As Audi’s Biggest-Ever Luxury SUVs
Quick Answer: The 2027 Audi Q9 is Audi’s first genuine full-size, three-row SUV, measuring 209 inches long on a 123.5-inch wheelbase. The performance SQ9 version adds a 591-hp twin-turbo V8, hitting 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds. U.S. pricing starts at $89,095 including destination. Rivals Mercedes-Benz and BMW have offered full-size three-row luxury SUVs for years through the GLS-Class and X7, while Audi’s largest offering, the Q7, remained a midsize model with a tight third row.
Zoox Recalls 105 Robotaxis After One Drove Into An Active Fire Scene
Quick Answer: Amazon-owned Zoox has voluntarily recalled the software on all 105 of its robotaxis after one unoccupied vehicle drove into heavy smoke at an active fire scene in Las Vegas on June 20. No one was injured, and Zoox has already pushed an over-the-air update meant to improve smoke detection.
Delhi EV Policy 2026: दिल्ली की नई इलेक्ट्रिक व्हीकल नीति — पूरी जानकारी सरल हिंदी में
दिल्ली में गाड़ी खरीदने वाले हर इंसान के लिए अप्रैल 2026 एक बड़ा महीना साबित हो रहा है। दिल्ली सरकार ने 11 अप्रैल 2026 को Draft Delhi EV Policy 2026-2030 जारी किया — और इसमें जो कुछ लिखा है, वो हर आम दिल्लीवाले की जेब और ज़िंदगी दोनों पर सीधा असर डालता है। चाहे आप एक दोपहिया वाहन चलाते हों, ऑटो रिक्शा का व्यवसाय करते हों, या नई इलेक्ट्रिक कार खरीदने का सपना देख रहे हों — यह नीति आपके लिए है। इस लेख में हम आपको बताएंगे कि यह नीति असल में क्या है, पुरानी नीति से यह कैसे अलग है, इसे क्यों लाया...
Cars24 vs Parivahan for Online Challan Payment: Which One Actually Works?
In theory, paying a traffic challan in India has never been easier. The government’s Parivahan portal exists precisely for this purpose, a single online destination where you can check pending fines and clear them from your phone. In practice, many people who have tried it will tell you a different story. One involving spinning loading screens, OTPs that never arrive, and payment confirmations that disappear into the void. Third-party platforms like Cars24 have stepped in to offer an alternative.
Super Soco CPX भारत आ रहा है – और इस बार मामला थोड़ा अलग लग रहा है
भारत में इलेक्ट्रिक स्कूटर मार्केट तेजी से बढ़ रहा है, लेकिन एक सच ये भी है कि अब ज्यादातर स्कूटर एक जैसे लगने लगे हैं। हर कंपनी रेंज, फीचर्स और टेक्नोलॉजी की बात करती है, लेकिन excitement कहीं ना कहीं कम हो गई है। यहीं पर Super Soco CPX एंट्री लेता है। ये सिर्फ एक और इलेक्ट्रिक स्कूटर नहीं लगता, बल्कि ऐसा लगता है कि ये भीड़ से अलग दिखने के लिए ही बना है। पिछले हफ्ते मैं एक दोस्त के साथ बैठा था, और बातों-बातों में इलेक्ट्रिक स्कूटर का टॉपिक आ गया। वो नया स्कूटर लेने की सोच रहा था, लेकिन उसका...
What is the 80% Rule for EV? EDF Price per kWh, Fixed Tariff & How It All Works (2026 Complete Guide)
If you own an electric vehicle or are thinking about getting one, you’ve probably heard the phrase “only charge to 80%.” But why? And if your electricity comes from EDF, how does their pricing and fixed tariff affect your EV running costs? This guide answers everything — clearly, honestly, and without the jargon. The 80% rule for electric vehicles is a simple but powerful charging guideline: rather than charging your EV battery all the way to 100%, you stop at 80%.
CFMOTO 150 Aura: The Most Advanced Retro Scooter?
The CFMOTO 150 Aura is one of the most interesting scooters launched recently. At first glance, it looks like a classic retro scooter inspired by icons like Vespa Primavera, but once you look at the specs and technology, it feels more like a smart gadget on two wheels. Launched by CFMoto as its first retro-style scooter, the Aura mixes vintage design with a massive list of modern features. From NFC unlocking to built-in dash cameras, this scooter is clearly targeting tech-loving riders.
Santa Mode FSD v14 & More
Tesla just dropped software update 2026.2.3, and it’s stacked. We’re talking 10 major new features — from long-awaited fun updates to serious FSD and charging upgrades. Some of these changes are low-key massive, especially the Apple CarPlay testing and FSD v14 rollout. 10 BIG Tesla Features Update 2026.2.3 Let’s break it down, feature by feature. 👇 Tesla has added Santa Mode to the 2026 Model S and Model X, powered by Unreal Engine.
10 Key Differences You Must Know Before Buying
A few months ago, I wasted 20 full minutes searching for my house keys. Sofa ke niche dekha, bed ke paas dekha, balcony tak check kar li. Finally mila—washing machine ke upar 🤦♂️ That day, AirTag 1 literally saved my sanity. Now Apple has launched AirTags 2, and the big question is simple: 👉 Is it actually worth upgrading, or should you grab discounted AirTags 1 instead? Let’s break it down properly—no hype, no fanboy talk—just facts. Apple didn’t touch the design at all.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition Review, Price & India Launch
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition is finally here, and if camera phones are your thing—this one hits different. Xiaomi has gone full ultra mode this time, teaming up with Leica to deliver a smartphone that feels more like a professional camera than a regular flagship. From a unique camera control ring to a massive 200MP telephoto lens, Xiaomi is clearly chasing one goal: camera supremacy. Let’s break it all down. The moment you see the box, you know Xiaomi means business.
Price, Range, Features 2026
Oben Rorr EZ is not just another electric motorcycle launch — it’s a statement from an Indian EV manufacturer that’s clearly done its homework. With smarter tech, bold new styling, and real-world usability upgrades, the Oben Rorr EZ aims to shake up the electric commuter motorcycle segment in India. From reverse mode to a connected TFT display and a long-range LFP battery, this bike is designed for one thing: urban dominance. We’re on another level.
Sundak Electric Mini Truck 2026 – 600 Kg Load, 250 Km Range
The Indian electric commercial vehicle market is heating up, and Sundak is clearly expanding beyond electric cars. After showcasing its affordable electric car plans earlier, the company has now revealed the Sundak Electric Mini Truck, aimed at small businesses, loaders, and last-mile delivery users. If you’ve already read our previous coverage on Sundak’s upcoming electric car, this mini truck feels like the next logical step — focused purely on utility, load capacity, and low running cost.
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