September 18, 2025

India’s Auto Tariffs Need Rethink, Says Mercedes-Benz Chief Ola Kallenius

The conversation around India’s automotive policy just got louder. Ola Kallenius, Chairman of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, has called on the Indian government to reduce high import tariffs on cars, arguing that the country’s automotive industry is now strong enough to compete without protectionist barriers. His request comes at a critical moment, with the global luxury car business eyeing India as a growing market, and with policy reforms like GST 2.0 already reshaping how cars are

JLR Cyberattack: Production Halted, Supply Chain at Risk after Major Breach

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a luxury automotive brand owned by Tata Motors, has been forced to extend its production halt at UK factories until at least September 24, 2025, following a significant cyberattack detected in early September. The incident has taken crucial IT systems offline, furloughing around 33,000 employees and stopping the production of approximately 1,000 vehicles per day. This extended outage poses a serious threat not only to JLR’s operations and finances but also

History of Volvo – Why It’s Known as the Safest Luxury Car Brand

Volvo’s reputation for safety is not a marketing line – it’s a century-long operational choice. From the company’s founding in 1927 to Nils Bohlin’s open-sourced three-point seatbelt, from structural safety systems like SIPS and WHIPS to modern City Safety, ADAS and a public promise (Vision 2020) to eliminate serious injuries in its cars, Volvo built a safety-first culture that shaped product decisions, engineering priorities and even public policy. This article traces the history of Volvo,

Luxury Cars with Massive Discounts: GST 2.0 & Festive Season Deals You Can’t Miss

The festive season in India is a time of new beginnings and fulfilling aspirations. For those eyeing a luxury car, this year presents an unprecedented opportunity. The market is seeing a perfect storm of favorable conditions, including the new GST 2.0 framework and aggressive retail, make-year, and demo car discounts. This combination has made flagship models from top brands like Mercedes-Benz and BMW more accessible than ever. We’ve bundled these benefits-from GST reductions to special