Mahindra Thar Roxx Driving
ICOTY 2025 Contenders Announced: Mahindra Thar Roxx, Maruti

The contenders for the 20th edition of the ICOTY (Indian Car of the Year) awards have been announced, showcasing a variety of vehicles from leading car manufacturers. Notable names among them include the Mahindra Thar Roxx, an exciting new variant of the popular SUV, and the Maruti Suzuki Swift, a perennial favorite in the compact hatchback segment. In addition, MG Windsor, as a highly anticipated MPV, has attracted attention for its spacious design and modern features. These models, along with other contenders, represent the latest advancements in automotive technology, design and performance, making the upcoming ICOTY 2025 Awards Ceremony an exciting competition. The finalists were selected by 20 esteemed judges from renowned publications, including ICOTY Chairman Dhruv Behl and ICOTY Secretary Ishan Raghava, who participated in the selection process. The winners will be announced next month. In the meantime, here's an overview of selected contenders. Mahindra Thar Roxx (Rs 12.99 Lakh to Rs 22.49 Lakh, ex-showroom) Mahindra Thar Roxx was…

BMW 5 Series
ICOTY 2025 premium car contenders announced: BMW 5 Series,

The 2025 Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) awards ceremony will be held in January next year, where a jury of automotive journalists will select the most prestigious Indian Car of the Year - also known as the 'Oscars' of the Indian automotive industry - — as well as two other winners in their respective categories. The competition is contested by 20 judges from renowned publications, including ICOTY Chairman Dhruv Behl and ICOTY Secretary Ishan Raghava, with the finalists vying for the coveted title in a final countdown expected in less than a month. In the 20th ICOTY Awards, 17 sedans and SUVs competed for the top spot, with 8 high-end sedans vying for the top spot. Here are the 2025 Premium Car Awards shortlist: BMW 5 Series The BMW 5 Series sedan is available in long wheelbase variant in India. It has the longest wheelbase in its class at 3,105 mm, which is 130 mm longer than the wheelbase…

ICOTY 2025 green car contenders revealed: BYD Seal, BMW i5,
ICOTY 2025 green car contenders revealed: BYD Seal, BMW i5,

The Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) awards are once again presented to celebrate the best cars in the country. The contenders for the overall, premium and green car categories have been revealed and the final results are sparking excitement. Nominees and winners are selected by a panel of experienced automotive experts from leading publications, including our magazine, on the basis of price, fuel efficiency, design, comfort, safety, performance, practicality, technological innovation Carefully evaluate each model for money and other key factors like value. For 2025, the jury has announced the nominees for each of the ICOTY categories, and we've compiled a list of contenders for the title of Green Car of the Year. These environmentally nominated models include SUVs and sedans, highlighting the increasing diversity of sustainable options in the market. model Price (ex showroom) BMW i5 120 Crores Rs. seal world Rs 41 Lakh to Rs 53 Lakh Mercedes EQS SUV/EQS Maybach Rs 141 Crore/Rs 25 Crore MG…