Aadi Gupte

I am the co-founder and the Editor of 6Pistons Media. I am an Occasional AvGeek and Chef. Shoot me an email at aadi@6pistons.com or contact@6pistons.com.

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6/5/2026•3 min read

May 2026 Car Sales Data Analysis

We analyse the data of the Top Selling Cars Sold in the month of May 2026.

1/29/2026•6 min read

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2026 Revealed: New Engines, Specs, Features & Tech

Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2026 revealed with new petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid engines, full specs, dimensions, and W223 technology updates.

1/28/2026•7 min read

India–EU FTA Explained Misconceptions on Cars, Prices and Timelines

Clarifying key misconceptions 9bursting your bubble) about the India–EU Free Trade Agreement and its impact on European cars in India, pricing, tariffs, timelines, and currency effects.

1/28/2026•6 min read

New Škoda Kushaq Unveiled | Here’s What’s Changed

Škoda Auto India unveils the new Kushaq with updated design, segment-first 8-speed automatic, enhanced safety and new features. Bookings open.

1/28/2026•3 min read

Škoda Kylaq Crosses 50,000 Production Milestone in India

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India achieves 50,000-unit production milestone for the Kylaq in one year, strengthening its Make in India strategy.

1/28/2026•2 min read

New BMW X3 30 xDrive M Sport Pro Breaks Cover in India, Bookings Open from January 30

BMW India opens bookings for the all-new X3 30 xDrive M Sport Pro. Locally produced in Chennai, launch scheduled for February 16, 2026.

1/15/2026•11 min read

5 Coolest Used Coupés Under $20K That Instantly Make You Look Like You Know Ball (2026 Buyer’s Guide)

Discover the best used coupés under $20,000 in 2026. Affordable, stylish, and fun sports cars that look premium without breaking the bank.

9/24/2025•9 min read

Maruti Suzuki Is Listening, Here's All You Need to Know About The Victoris

Maruti Suzuki's Flagship SUV, the Victoris is Loaded to the Brim with Creature Comforts as well as Safety! The Victoris will be sold through Maruti Suzuki Arena and not Nexa.

7/4/2025•5 min read

Škoda Hits 500,000 Production Milestone in India, but the Numbers Reveal a Bigger Play

Škoda Auto Volkswagen India hits the 500,000 production milestone, driven by India 2.0 models like the Kushaq and Slavia. A look at how the brand scaled up post-2021 and its growing role in global exports.

7/4/2025•4 min read

VIDA VX2 launched: Hero wants you to call it an “Evooter”. But is it more than a rebranded scooter?

Hero MotoCorp’s electric arm, VIDA, has launched the VX2 “Evooter” in India, offering removable batteries, a Battery-as-a-Service model, and two range options starting at ₹59,490. It aims to make EV ownership more accessible, with practical features and India’s largest EV support ecosystem.

5/17/2025•6 min read

What Cars Benefit from the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Between India and the UK

What Cars and Brands will Benefit from the India-UK Free Trade Agreement? Well its certainly not The Defender as most of you have been fantasizing about, but the list will surely bring a smile to your face!

5/15/2025•4 min read

Old vs New Tata Altroz: What’s Changed?

What are the Differences Between the Outgoing Tata Altroz and The New Tata Altroz? Well Tata has loaded the Altroz with a plethora of Creature Comforts, making its case as a VFM Hatchback stronger!

3/25/2025•4 min read

Lewis to Ferrari! Tifosi Shocked, Ferrari Rocked!

Explore the seismic shift in Formula 1 as Lewis Hamilton transitions to Ferrari, displacing Carlos Sainz. Delve into Sainz's journey with Williams and the emotional ramifications for both drivers and fans. This article offers a fan's perspective on the evolving dynamics of the 2025 F1 season.

3/25/2025•6 min read

Citroën India, What's Up?

When Citroën, the esteemed French automaker, announced its entry into the Indian market in 2019, expectations were high. With a rich legacy of innovation and design, the brand aimed to carve a niche in one of the world's most dynamic automotive landscapes. However, as the years unfolded, Citroën's journey in India became a narrative of challenges and introspection. What went wrong? Let's delve into the intricacies of Citroën's Indian expedition.

3/25/2025•2 min read

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Bookings Open. Booking Amount at Rs 25,000

Volkswagen India is accepting bookings for the Tiguan R-Line. The booking amount is Rs 25,000 and the car is expected to reach dealerships after 14th April.

2/20/2025•5 min read

Government's New EV Policy to Reduce Import Duties from 110 To 15%

The Indian government is on the brink of announcing a new Electric Vehicle (EV) policy aimed at reducing import duties and attracting global manufacturers like Tesla. This move is set to provide Indian consumers with access to international EV models, setting higher expectations for local manufacturers. However, this shift towards EVs may pose challenges for car enthusiasts who prefer traditional internal combustion engine vehicles.

2/18/2025•0 min read

Škoda Kodiaq Walkaround (Video)

Check out a quick walkaround of the Škoda Kodiaq at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

1/28/2025•3 min read

Audi India Opens Bookings for the New Audi RSQ8 Performance

Audi India has finally launched the Audi RSQ8 Performance in India! Bookings are open for this 640 HP beast which is a blood relative of the Lamborghini Urus, The Porsche Cayenne, The Bentley Bentayga and The Volkswagen Touareg.

1/26/2025•3 min read

The Bajaj Avenger Needs a Second Lease of Life and it Needs That Lease Now!

The Avenger is a bike that has been around in the Indian market for literally decades now. What initially was a joint effort between Bajaj and Kawasaki (as the Eliminator) later became a viable cruiser option for someone who did not want to get a Royal Enfield.

1/25/2025•3 min read

The 2025 Tata Sierra Has Got Me Excited and For The Right Reasons.

The 2025 Tata Sierra has got me excited and for the right reasons. The Sierra is a nameplate that carries a lot of pedigree in the history of the Indian automotive market. While many potential customers today haven’t been in the original iteration of the Sierra, they do like how it looked when it plied on our roads back in the day.

1/19/2025•4 min read

Kawasaki ZX14R Ownership Review

The Kawasaki ZX14R is a monster when it comes to performance, lets dive deep into my ownership experience having owned this vehicle for almost a year!

1/9/2025•2 min read

BYD Sealion 7 to be Unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

BYD India is all set to unveil the BYD Sealion 7 EV at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. It is based on the same skateboard architecture as the BYD Seal which is sold as a sedan.

1/6/2025•1 min read

Tata Punch Races Ahead to Become India's Most Sold Car

The Tatas have dethroned Maruti Suzuki from the Top-Selling Car spot! It's the first time in 40 Years that this has happened, and it's quite surprising to see this happening. The unsurprising element is that the Punch was the one to do it!

1/3/2025•2 min read

The wait is over! Hyundai Creta EV Launch date announced for India!

Hyundai Motors has officially announced the launch date for the much awaited Creta EV

12/30/2024•1 min read

Vinfast to debut Indian market at Bharat Mobility Expo

Electric Car manufacturer, Vinfast to make it's much awaited Indian debut at the Bharat Mobility Expo in 2025

12/27/2024•2 min read

Volkswagen to Bring the Golf GTI to India? Here's What We Know!

SAVWIPL are going to bring the much awaited Golf GTI to India after a long long wait!

12/26/2024•2 min read

New Skoda Superb to Debut at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

New Skoda Superb to Debut at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025. This might hint at the manufacturer planning to launch the Superb in India again.

12/25/2024•1 min read

Lamborghini Huracan Catches Fire In Mumbai! Here's What You Should Know.

A Lamborghini Huracan painted in Arancio Borealis catches fire on the Coastal Road at Breach Candy on Christmas Eve. The owner is safe but it doesn't look too good for the Bull.

12/22/2024•1 min read

Volvo XC 90 Fatal Accident on Highway Claims Six Lives

Bengaluru-Tumakuru highway (NH-48) on Saturday Morning witnessed a fatal crash involving a Volvo XC 90 and a speeding container lorry that lost control.

12/20/2024•1 min read

Get a CBU Skoda Superb for an 18 Lakh Discount!

Skoda India launched their flagship sedan the Superb in April this year via the CBU route, bringing only 100 units of a globally outdated model.

12/19/2024•3 min read

Kia Syros Unveiled in India! Here's What You Should Know!

Kia Motors have unveiled their 4th Made For India "SUV" the Kia Syros! It sits between the Seltos and the Sonet and

12/18/2024•2 min read

The Iconic Honda Prelude to make a Comeback Late Next Year

Honda Prelude is set to make an electrifying comeback in an All-New Hybrid-Electric Avatar later next year! Its the sixth-generation of the Prelude and maintains the sport coupe design.

12/18/2024•2 min read

Hyundai India to Install 600 Fast Public EV Chargers

Korean Manufacturer Hyundai aims to setup close to 600 public EV fast chargers across the country to help strengthen the EV infrastructure in India

12/18/2024•3 min read

New Toyota Camry Launched in India

Toyota Kirloskar Motors launch the 9th Gen Camry in India, Toyota's premium sedan.

12/8/2024•2 min read

MG Cyberster to be Launched in India in 2025

MG confirms launch of its new EV Roadster for India in 2025