Hyundai iX-25 scores a fiver in China NCAP
To be launched in India in 2015, Hyundai’s compact SUV, the ix-25 underwent crash testing in China under C-NCAP (China New Car Assessment Program) and scored a 5-star safety rating. Surprisingly,...
View ArticleYokohama appoints Balaji Wheels as Mumbai’s first Club Network
Yokohama India, has opened its 2nd Yokohama Club Network (YCN), its first in Mumbai, in Navi Mumbai at Nerul. The company has tied with Balaji Wheels for another YCN at Navi Mumbai. Located at Nerul,...
View ArticleIs Volkswagen planning a faster Polo for India?
Anybody who has driven the Volkswagen Polo GT twins in India will agree that they happen to be among the most exciting cars to drive under the Rs 10 lakh mark. Now, in an effort to appease car...
View ArticleBMW i8 arrives in dealerships; launching next month
The sports car of the future, the BMW i8 has started reaching Indian dealerships. This particular one was seen hanging out with a Mumbai dealer, ahead of it’s India launch next month. Now this isn’t...
View ArticleFuture of Luxury : the self-driving Mercedes-Benz F 015 Concept
It’s called the Mercedes-Benz F 015 Luxury in Motion, and envisions how luxury cars will evolve in the years to come. Of course, if you’re a wealthy man in 2030, you’d be spared from the hazards of...
View ArticleNew Year Gift: Hike in duty escalates car prices
Fuel prices might be witnessing a downward trend, however, that grin on our faces might shrink a little now. The Government’s decision to charge a higher rate of Excise duty and higher input costs has...
View ArticleDaimler India signs MoU with Karur Vysya Bank as preferred financier
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to customers across the country. Apart...
View ArticleCES 2015: Volkswagen Golf R Touch Concept
At the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2015) in Las Vegas, Volkswagen introduced the Golf R Touch, a concept which brings with it a selection of technology heavy interior enhancements over the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Cargo Ship carrying over 1,200 luxury cars stranded near Isle of Wight
A cargo ship with over 1,200 luxury vehicles, including Jaguar, Land Rover, Mini and Rolls Royce, is stranded on a sandbank in the Solent. Ship named Hoegh Osaka is said to have deliberately run...
View ArticleThe Broon F8 Series: An electric sports car for kids
Toys have come a long way. As a kid, I still remember tugging daddy’s hand and point at shop windows displaying mediocre to poorly made toy vehicles indicating my want. Today, with complete products...
View ArticleRolls-Royce Motor Cars Celebrates Fifth Successive Sales Record
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has today revealed record sales results for a fifth consecutive year, with 4,063 cars sold globally during 2014. This result means that sales have more than quadrupled since...
View ArticleMahindra rolls out 50 Lakh vehicles
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M Ltd.) rolled out its 5 millionth (50 lakh) vehicle from the company’s automotive plant in Kandivali, Mumbai. The Mahindra Thar, was rolled out as the 5 millionth...
View ArticleThe Atom goes off road, calls itself the Ariel Nomad
The Ariel Atom is an extreme piece of kit that is ferociously fast, light as a molecule, yet surprisingly, road legal. However, Ariel was not content producing these extreme machines just for the...
View ArticleSelf-driving Audi A7 Sportback concept arrives in Las Vegas CES 2015
The 560-mile long-distance test drive with the Audi A7 piloted driving concept that began in Silicon Valley, California concluded in Las Vegas, Neveda. A selected group of journalists experienced the...
View ArticleToyota Fortuner 2.5L launched: priced at INR 24.44 lakhs
Just a day after Toyota India launched their Fortuner 4×4 in Automatic guise, Japanese auto major went ahead and launched another variant of their best-selling SUV in India today. To be powered by a...
View ArticleSpied again: Maruti S Cross – launch soon
The Maruti S-Cross will be here soon, and we all know how it’ll look since it’s already on sale in Europe. However, for India, the car will go through some minor visual alterations. Up front, the...
View ArticleFord to introduce Share-Car Project in India
Ford, at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, announced its Smart Mobility plan to use innovation to take the manufacturer to the next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer...
View ArticleBrace yourselves for the 2015 Parx Super car Show in Mumbai
Yes, it’s that time of the year again, when hordes of enthusiasts in Mumbai are greeted with the noise and the drama associated with a bunch of exotic cars flying around the city’s streets. For 2015,...
View ArticlePanasonic Automotive to showcase new eCockpit concept at North American Auto...
Panasonic Automotive has announced that it will unveil its new eCockpit concept at the North American International Auto Show, scheduled between January 12 – 15, 2015. The system is Panasonic’s first...
View ArticleGoogle Vice President gets himself a LaFerarri and a FXX K
It’s all going good for Google, and to dip in the success, Vice President Benjamin Sloss, also an ardent gear-head and renown Ferrari collector, bought himself a stunning yellow LaFerrari, one of 499...
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