Siddhartha Sharma
Siddhartha Sharma is the Executive Editor – Auto at NDTV. With over a decade of experience in automotive, technology and digital journalism, he covers cars, mobility innovation and industry trends. His work spans television, digital platforms and branded content, focusing on the evolving landscape of automobiles, tech, mobility and transportation.
At NDTV AutoMate, he focuses on exploring the evolving world mobility — from new vehicles and emerging technologies to sustainability, design, and the cultural impact of transportation. His approach to automotive journalism goes beyond traditional car reviews, looking at how innovation, engineering, and lifestyle intersect in the modern mobility ecosystem.
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EXCLUSIVE: BMW Bets On Electrification, Neue Klasse And Why India Is Central To Brand's Global Future
An exclusive NDTV AutoMate conversation with Ritu Chandy, Head of Sales, APAC, Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa, BMW Group.
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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Mercedes-Benz G450d AMG Line Review: The G-Class, Now With Diesel, Finally Makes Sense For India
The Mercedes-Benz G450d AMG Line brings diesel practicality to the iconic G-Class, blending effortless torque, luxury, and commanding presence into a G-Wagon that finally feels perfectly suited for India.
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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Electrification, Long Wheelbase Products And Network Expansion Drive BMW India's Growth
BMW India posted a stellar Q1, growing 17 per cent overall, with MINI up 36 per cent and electric vehicle penetration rising from 21 per cent last year to 26 per cent in 2024.
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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"Safety Is A Purpose, Not A Compliance": Hero MotoCorp On Changing Rider Behaviour In India
Hero MotoCorp's CTO, Vikram Kasbekar explains why changing rider behaviour, not just adding technology, is key to road safety-and how engineering, education and data can save lives. Read along to learn more.
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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VinFast Bets On Electric MPV Space With MPV7: Tapan Ghosh On Why India Is Ready
VinFast India's CEO, Tapan Ghosh reveals why the MPV7 could change India's family EV space, from 500 km range to ownership plans and charging expansion. Read along to learn about VinFast's roadmap for the Indian market.
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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VinFast MPV 7 First Drive Review: A Serious Electric People-Mover With India in Its Sights
The VinFast MPV 7 impresses with spacious seating, a genuinely usable third row, soft ride quality and sensible EV performance, positioning it as a practical electric family mover for India. We drove it in Vietnam, and here are the first impressions of the VF MPV 7.
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Hybrid Review: The No-Nonsense SUV That Just Works
Toyota Hyryder Hybrid focuses on practicality over flash, delivering strong mileage, comfort, and a smooth driving experience. Here's a detailed review you must check out now.
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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Hyundai Creta N Line Manual Review: The Everyday SUV That Lets You Drive
The Hyundai Creta N Line Manual finally brings thrill to the Creta badge, blending daily comfort with a fun-to-drive spirit.
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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Royal Enfield Himalayan Spirit Jaipur 2026: Mindset First, Mountain Next
Himalayan Spirit Jaipur 2026 proved adventure riding demands mindset mastery, machine trust, and relentless skill; resetting limits in Rajasthan's unforgiving terrain.
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma
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Renault Duster 1.3L Turbo DCT Review: The Comeback That Brings Power Back Into The Segment
Renault Duster 1.3 Turbo DCT returns with 163 hp power, refined dynamics, refreshed cabin; read on for the complete assessment.
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Auto
- Written by Siddhartha Sharma