Auto Today

Auto Today is a monthly automobile magazine published by the India Today Group. It is one of the most popular automobile magazines in the country. The magazine is known for its in-depth coverage of the Indian automobile industry, as well as its insights from leading experts in the field. It covers a wide range of topics related to automobiles, including: * New car reviews: Auto Today provides in-depth reviews of new cars and motorcycles launched in the Indian market. * Comparative reviews: Auto Today also publishes comparative reviews of different cars and motorcycles in the same segment. * Road tests: Auto Today also publishes road tests of new cars and motorcycles, providing readers with their driving impressions. * Industry news and analysis: Auto Today also covers industry news and trends, such as new product launches, mergers and acquisitions, and government regulations. * Expert opinions: Auto Today also features articles from leading experts in the automobile industry, providing readers with insights on the latest trends and developments. Auto Today is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in automobiles, whether they are a potential buyer, a car enthusiast, or a professional in the automobile industry. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest trends and developments in the Indian automobile market.

EDITOR’S LETTER

Auto Today • VOLUME 11, ISSUE 02, November 2025

SPURRING THE EV REVOLUTION

HONDA ALPHA • Honda is set to launch its first EV as it gets ready a 10 model launch offensive in place and makes India a top priority focus market

REINCARNATED SIERRA TO TAKE ON CRETA

Cayenne Electric has more than 1,000bhp

Petrol engines to debut on Harrier & Safari

JK Tyre launches India’s first smart passenger tyre

Mini Convertible bookings commence

911 Turbo S does a 2.5s sprint from 0 to 100

2 million cars produced by Skoda VW

GENESIS MAGMA GT PREVIEWS THE BRAND’S FUTURE

Jeep reveals its third electric, the Recon

Second-gen Kia Telluride is here

Bentley’s first EV is due next year

Manthey GT3 has 540kg of downforce

AUDI sub-brand previews new eSUV concept

Supersports is the lightest Bentley ever

Toyota Hilux goes the eco-friendly way

FOUR NEW PRODUCTS LEAD YAMAHA’S INDIA OFFENSIVE

Top-of-the-line Himalayan Mana Black launched

Updated Z1100 launched

Lightest Multistrada ever is here

Street Triple gets two new models

Mahindra Racing reaffirms Formula E dreams

Total domination by Team TSI at Robusta Rally

Formula 4 Round 4 sees three winners in three races

STYLE & PURPOSE • The VinFast VF 6 is the crossover electric that not just looks like it belongs on a poster, but has a passenger centric cabin underlined by a very capable powertrain

MARUTI SUZUKI e VITARA • The e Vitara is Maruti Suzuki’s quiet step into an electric future, and we drove it a month before its India debut. Not to chase lap times or lightning bolts, but to understand whether this unassuming SUV can translate everyday simplicity into genuine EV maturity. Surprisingly, it nearly does

SKODA OCTAVIA RS • The Octavia RS is back now with a generous 265bhp, but its also made a switch from being a people’s champion to an ultra-exclusive cult-icon. Read on to find out whether it lives up to the lore

Rewriting RECOGNITION • Maruti Suzuki’s most exciting launch of the year, the Victoris promises to rewrite the C-segment with a myriad of options ranging from cutting-edge tech to powertrains

EICMA SHOW 2025 • Ever since Covid struck the world, motor-shows have taken a backseat. But not EICMA. Rahul Ghosh brings you all the lure-worthy bikes from the show

HONDA’S NEXT LEVEL HYBRIDS •...