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VIDEO: India's Fuel Mix Is Shifting — Petrol Losing Ground as CNG and EVs Gain Share

Hormazd Sorabjee and Ketan Thakkar     calendar25 Apr 2026

Autocar India's Deep Drive Podcast examines a decade of structural change in fuel preferences, tracing the trajectories of petrol, diesel, CNG, and electric vehicles across the Indian market.

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Mahindra XUV 3XO to Get CNG Powertrain Option, Report Says News
Mahindra XUV 3XO to Get CNG Powertrain Option, Report Says

By Uday Singh and Ketan Thakkar calendar25 Apr 2026

The variant, expected by late 2026 or early 2027, would use the 111hp MPFI turbo-petrol engine and target key urban CN...

Exclusive: Renault Developing New 1.2-Litre MPFi Engine for Upcoming Bridger SUV News
Exclusive: Renault Developing New 1.2-Litre MPFi Engine for Upcoming Bridger SUV

By Hormazd Sorabjee calendar25 Apr 2026

According to Autocar India, the engine is derived from an existing 1.3-litre unit and is being engineered to support t...

West Asia Tensions: Mercedes-Benz India Sees No Immediate Impact, Flags Watch on Currency and Logistics News
West Asia Tensions: Mercedes-Benz India Sees No Immediate Impact, Flags Watch on Currency and Logistics

autherKetan Thakkar calendar24 Apr 2026

Demand stable, minor delays in shipments; company says situation manageable but evolving

Mercedes-Benz CLA EV Draws 400 Bookings in 20 Days; 60% Buyers New to Luxury Segment News
Mercedes-Benz CLA EV Draws 400 Bookings in 20 Days; 60% Buyers New to Luxury Segment

autherKetan Thakkar calendar24 Apr 2026

Strong early demand signals shift in entry luxury buying, with younger, first-time customers driving interest.

Mercedes-Benz to Roll Out 6+ EVs; CLA Marks Shift to Full-Portfolio Play News
Mercedes-Benz to Roll Out 6+ EVs; CLA Marks Shift to Full-Portfolio Play

autherKetan Thakkar calendar24 Apr 2026

CLA to lead new wave; GLC EV, C-Class EV among key models as carmaker expands electric playbook.

Mercedes-Benz Launches New CLA Electric Sedan in India News
Mercedes-Benz Launches New CLA Electric Sedan in India

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Apr 2026

Starting at Rs 55 Lakh, it debuts a new 800 volt architecture and offers a maximum range of 792 kilometers.

Westcoast Kia Opens Largest, Greenest Facility as Kia Crosses 500 Workshops News
Westcoast Kia Opens Largest, Greenest Facility as Kia Crosses 500 Workshops

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar24 Apr 2026

Ahmedabad-based dealer inaugurates 76,000 sq ft, 57-bay workshop as Kia India scales aftersales reach across 391 citie...

Kia Expands Aftersales Network With 500th Service Workshop in India News
Kia Expands Aftersales Network With 500th Service Workshop in India

autherDev Vadchhedia calendar24 Apr 2026

The new Ahmedabad facility spans over 76,000 square feet and features dedicated infrastructure for electric vehicle ch...

Maruti Nexa sales cross 500,000 for third fiscal in a row, Fronx closes in on Baleno in FY2026 Analysis Sales
Maruti Nexa sales cross 500,000 for third fiscal in a row, Fronx closes in on Baleno in FY2026

autherAjit Dalvi calendar23 Apr 2026

Premium Nexa channel sells 504,409 passenger vehicles in FY2026, down 7% YoY due to a sales decline for five models in...