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Lexus India announced the launch of its most awaited ultra-luxury flagship MPV, the all-new majestic Lexus LM350h- a unique ‘Luxury Mover’ that offers a private oasis of relaxation and creativity.

Volvo Car India launched the single motor variant of XC40 Recharge at an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 54.95 lakh plus applicable taxes.

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd (TPEM), a subsidiary of Tata Motors launched its first pure EV – the Punch.ev.

Hyundai Motor Company celebrated the eighth anniversary of its high-performance N brand with the global launch of the newly refreshed Elantra N (sold as Avante N in South Korea and as i30 Sedan N in Australia). Hyun...

Riding on the success of its twin cylinder technology, Tata Motors has not only refreshed its existing CNG line up with the upgraded Tiago and Tigor iCNG but also launched the brand new Punch iCNG with this technolo...

India’s most loved car, the Maruti Suzuki Alto celebrates another historic milestone in the automobile industry by becoming India’s highest selling car driven by 45 Lakh+ Proud Owners.

MG Motor India unveiled its smart electric vehicle, the MG Comet EV, announcing a new chapter in urban mobility solutions for India.

MG Motor is set to unveil new state-of-the-art products at the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (also known as the Shanghai Auto Show) on April 18th. The British-born brand will celebrate i...

Maruti Suzuki has launched the all new Brezza with S-CNG technology. The new Brezza S-CNG is designed to offer an eco-friendly motoring experience to customers while being loaded with features such as an electric su...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has unveiled the Innova HyCross, a self-charging strong hybrid electric vehicle (SHEV).

Renault India has launched its first one of a kind 3D anamorphic outdoor activation in a Bengaluru mall, giving out an exceptional experience of Renault Kiger’s sporty design, smart interiors and the multi sense dri...

Maruti Suzuki has launched the all new feature packed Hot and Techy avatar of the compact SUV - Brezza. The new Brezza is equipped with a bouquet of cutting-edge technologies along with next-gen comfort and convenie...

Maruti Suzuki has opened bookings for the all-new Brezza. The company has teased the All-New ‘Hot and Techy’ Brezza with an electric sunroof.

Volvo Car India has announced that its all-electric offering the XC40 Recharge will be assembled in India for the Indian market. The car with a range up to 418 kms per charge (according to the Worldwide Harmonized L...

To commemorate 12 years of the Polo hatchback in India, Volkswagen India is introducing the Volkswagen Polo Legend edition. It is a celebratory edition to mark the glorious journey of the Polo in India. The Legend e...

Volvo Car India has launched its flagship luxury SUV – The New Volvo XC90,with a completely new petrol mild-hybrid engine. Coming close on the heels of the October launch of the petrol mild-hybrids Volvo S90 and Vol...

Kia India has launched Kia Sonet 1st anniversary edition to celebrate the first successful year of its urban-compact SUV.

Tata Motors has unveiled India’s first sub-compact SUV, the Tata Punch. Available in 4 distinct personas with both Manual (MT) and Automatic (AMT) transmission options along with customisation packs to match one’s d...

Every off-roader in the country was eagerly waiting for Pune-based Force Motors to launch their 2021 Force Gurkha 4x4 with differential locks. Every blogger and vlogger too was waiting impatiently. The reason was si...

In our world of automobiles we have always been impressed with cars and SUVs that are fitted with smart 18 inches tyres and the vehicles that boast of a ground clearance of around 7 to 8 inches. But then when a vehi...

Technically and aesthetically speaking the new Mahindra Bolero Neo has started where the discontinued Mahindra TUV300 had ended. While a lot of people liked the TUV300, a lot of people did not like its very boxy app...

Automobili Lamborghini presented the Lamborghini Huracán STO - Super Trofeo Omologata: a road-homologated super sports car. The car is priced at Rs 4.99 crore ex showroom, pan India.

Skoda Auto launched the new SUV under the India 2.0 Project, the Skoda Kushaq at Rs 10.49 lakh (ex showroom, pan India) onward. The vehicle is available in three trim levels – Active, Ambition and Style

Jaguar Land Rover is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the new Land Rover Defender, with testing scheduled to begin this year. The FCEV concept is part of Jaguar Land Rover’s...

The first prototype of the new Maserati GranTurismo was driven out of the Maserati Innovation Lab and was photographed on the streets of Modena. The new Maserati GranTurismo will be the Brand's first car to adopt a1...

Hyundai Motor India has commenced bookings for its upcoming 6 and 7 Seater Premium SUV – Hyundai Alcazar. The company is accepting bookings at Hyundai dealerships and on its online car buying platform for Rs 25 000/...

Isuzu Motors India launched the BS VI compliant V-Cross variants in India. The company added an all-new model Isuzu Hi-Lander and a new V-Cross Z AT variant.

Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) has showcased the Hyundai Alcazar, its upcoming 6 and 7 seater premium SUV at the picturesque Alila Fort, Bishangarh.

Skoda Auto India has launched the Skoda Kushaq which becomes the first production car as part of the company’s India 2.0 project. The Kushaq will be offered with a choice two petrol engines, a one litre as well as a...

Swedish luxury car maker Volvo Car India announced that it will commence deliveries of its first full electric car - The XC40 Recharge in October 2021.

Not to be content with the good looking Harrier, Tata Motors has now got along a sibling in the form of the new 2021 Safari. Similar to the Harrier, this SUV too combines the Tata Motors’ Impact 2.0 design language ...

We all know this beautiful phrase in Hinglish, “Dil Maange More”. Well I am sure a lot of BMW 3 series customers would have wanted more from their BMW 3 series models in terms of space, the rest I am sure is almost ...

It’s been around two years since the Mahindra XUV300 has been launched. It was launched with both a 1.2 litre turbocharged petrol engine and a 1.5 litre turbocharged diesel engine. While, the petrol engine had only ...

It’s been more than a year since Tata Motors has launched the Tata Altroz i-Turbo hatchback. It has sold more than 50,00 units in the first year of launch since January 2020, despite the covid times. The vehicle cam...

The sub-four metre compact SUV space is among the most challenging segments in the country. So, when Renault decided to throw its hat into the ring, they had to come out all guns blazing. And that’s exactly what the...

I was curious like a child about knowing more about the all new Citroen C5 Aircross SUV suspension. The company claimed this car was all about comfort engineering and at heart of this were four main themes that incl...

FCA India has officially announced the prices of its Jeep Compass. The new made-in-India Jeep Compass will be priced in the range of Rs 16.99 lakh to Rs 28.99 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi / Mumbai). Customer test dr...

Tata Motors has launched the new i-Turbo variant of the Tata Altroz hatchback. The Altroz iTurbo variant will cost Rs 7,73,500 onward. The Altroz i-Turbo is launched at an introductory ex-showroom price increment of...

Celebrating the first anniversary of its premium hatchback, the Altroz, Tata Motors has unveiled the new Altroz iTurbo. The new Altroz iTurbo will be powered by a new 1.2L Petrol iTurbo engine and a new top of the ...

FCA India has unveiled the 2021 Jeep Compass. The new Jeep Compass will continue to be locally manufactured in India at FCA’s joint venture manufacturing facility in Ranjangaon, near Pune.

The luxury car segment in India is full of fascinating cars that offer the best of indulgence to its customers. These are literally electrically fortified with so many electronic features, it’s as though you are dri...

Any doubts whether the Tatas could make great cars were put to rest for ever with the Nexon and the Harrier. What about the Altroz? Could it match the products of its Korean and Japanese rivals? It was time to put ...

Apart from the fact that Gloster is the name of a city in England though spelt differently, Gloster was also a British jet-engine aircraft prototype and the company claims that the name is a nod to the great British...

Rolls-Royce has announced the birth of the new Ghost. Rolls-Royce’s proprietary aluminium spaceframe architecture allowed the design team to increase the width by 30mm.

Kia Motors India has stepped into the hotbed of competition, the compact suv segment, with the global unveiling of the Kia Sonet. The Kia Sonet will be a made in India for India as well as the global model. India w...

The 2020 Hyundai Creta was launched in March 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic was just beginning to raise its ugly head across India. A lockdown followed in April and no vehicle manufacturer was able to sell its prod...

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) launched its much-awaited all new 5th Generation Honda City in the country at a starting price of Rs 10.89 lakh. The Honda City was first introduced in India in January 1998.

MG (Morris Garages) Motor India has launched the MG Hector Plus at an inaugural price of Rs 13.48 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). Hector Plus, India’s first 6-seater internet SUV with panoramic sunroof will be manufa...

For generations, the Honda City has been keeping families all over the world happy with what it had to offer in terms of styling, comfort, performance and reliability. Now it’s the turn of the all-new 5th Generation...

The Hector Plus is not very different from the popular Hector SUV from the MG Motor India stable. While the Hector, an “Internet Inside” vehicle has caught the fancy of lot of Indians, of late however, its image has...

Polaris India recently launched the company’s first road legal vehicle, the Sportsman 570 tractor. Roy P. Tharyan drives it to find out what this little tractor offers for those interested in tilling their land. Thi...

Hyundai Motor India Ltd has launched the all new Creta SUV at a starting price of Rs 9.99 lakh onward. The price for the top model, the Creta 1.5 litre U2 CRDI diesel 6AT and 1.4 litre Turbo GDI petrol 7DCT is Rs 17...

Staying true to its commitment made early this year that Volkswagen India would launch four SUVs for the Indian market in the next two years, the brand has launched its first, the Tiguan Allspace for the Indian mark...

Dune bashing is fun as long as you have a dependable vehicle and an equally dependable driver who knows how to wade through sand using the right gears and techniques. We had with us a dependable vehicle, the new For...

Maruti Suzuki all-new Vitara Brezza was unveiled at the Auto Expo 2020 and it took us a while before we got our hands on it. We finally did so in the sun kissed beach land of Goa.

Jaguar Land Rover India Ltd (JLRIL) has launched a new Discovery Sport at Rs 57.06 lakh onward. The vehicle comes with transformed interior, bold new exteriors and new enabling technologies. The vehicle was launched...

The Suzuki Jimny is considered as the world’s toughest compact off-roader. Maruti Suzuki India Limited showcased the fourth generation Japan model of Suzuki Jimny at the Auto Expo 2020. The all-terrain vehicle has ...

Kia Motors, one the recent entrants in the Indian passenger vehicle market, showcased Kia Carnival, a multipurpose vehicle (MPV) that will take on the likes of the very successful Toyota Innova Crysta. Kia’s first v...

After debuting with Hector, India’s first internet SUV powered by an IC engine, MG Motor India has now unveiled India’s first pure electric internet SUV, the ZS EV. The electric SUV was unveiled in New Delhi.

Two of the most affordable cars in the Datsun stable, the five-seater Datsun GO and the seven-seater Datsun GO+ will now get a new automatic transmission. Unlike the Automated Manual Transmissions offered for entry ...

Renault Triber MPV is a seven-seater sub 4 metre vehicle that could bring about a massive change in the lifestyles of middle class people. With four different variants -- RXE at one end, RXL, RXT and RXZ, the car co...

No, this is not the V-Cross with the new powertrain. This one was launched a couple of months back and it merely comes with 20 new features. In this report, we shall be concentrating on these new features and see if...

The new Grand i10 Nios has been launched with one basic reason, to beat Maruti Suzuki Swift in its game. So let’s do a quick comparison.

Maruti Suzuki India launched a new premium MPV, the XL6 based on the Ertiga platform. This vehicle is a wee bit bigger in dimension that the Ertiga with a lot of sophisticated features. Let us check out the new feat...

Kia Motors has launched their much awaited SUV - Kia Seltos at an introductory price of Rs.9.69 lakh (ex-showroom) for the Indian Market. Kia Seltos was launched in the presence of Bollywood Actor Tiger Shroff, Mano...

The Goan rains were not a deterrent, rather it added to the fun quotient when it came to driving the Kia Seltos SUV. Kia Motors India is offering this vehicle with a plethora of permutations and combinations.

It was in early February 2019 that we had reviewed the Mahindra XUV 300. We reviewed the 1. 5 litre diesel engine vehicle mated to a six speed manual transmission. The XUV 300 also comes with a 1.2 litre petrol eng...

The MG Hector SUV from MG Motor India has the words “Internet Inside” displayed at the rear in the case of the diesel model and on the side, in the case of the petrol hybrid vehicle. There is plenty of reason for th...

The Bharat Stage VI ready Jeep Compass Trailhawk may not look very different from the Jeep Compass variants already available in India. But take a closer look and you will find that it’s actually cut out for some g...

The new Hyundai Venue is a connected sub compact SUV that will compete with the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Mahindra XUV300, Ford EcoSport and Tata Nexon. So can it beat its rivals just on the basis of...

Over the years MINIs have evolved a lot. And I do not mean that it has just evolved in terms of their design, or engine or equipment; that they surely have. But the MINIs have evolved from being just a concept in th...

The Ciaz already has a 1.5 litre petrol engine which is doing pretty well in the country. It’s also there in the new Ertiga. Now the Ciaz will have a new 1.5-litre DDiS 225 diesel engine and it comes mated to a new ...

The 2019 Ford Endeavour does not boast of many changes but did it need them in the first place? We try and answer this very question.

With barely any infrastructure for charging of electric vehicles and no major takers for electric cars in the country, one really does not understand why BMW is showcasing its futuristic (at least for India) electri...

My recent outing was nothing short of a blue safari. I was in Jodhpur which is known as the ‘blue city’ and I was there to drive the new Ford Figo which comes in a new trim called ‘Titanium Blu’. Ford’s successful h...

ASTON MARTIN has chosen the 89th Geneva International Motor Show to complete a trio of world debuts with the Lagonda All-Terrain Concept, the mid-engined hyper car AM-RB 003 concept and the breathtaking Vanquish Vis...

Honda Cars India Ltd. has launched its all-new 10th Generation Honda Civic in the Indian market for a starting prince of Rs. 17.69 lakh (ex-showroom, India) for the base variant V. The new Honda Civic comes in both...

Ferrari has revealed the first official photographs of the F8 Tributo, the new mid-rear engined sports car that represents the highest expression of the company’s classic two-seater berlinetta. The car will be unvei...

It was in 1972 that Honda had globally launched the Civic and since then it has sold more than 25 million units in more than 170 countries. It has been sold as a sedan, a coupe and a hatch worldwide. India saw the 8...

Honda Cars India Ltd has commenced the pre-launch bookings for the all new 10th generation Honda Civic. The pre-launch booking can be made at all authorised Honda dealerships across the country, with a booking amoun...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., has launched the compact SUV - XUV300 for a starting price of Rs. 7.90 lakh for the Petrol W4 variant and Rs. 8.49 lakh for the Diesel W4 variant (one price applicable across India). The XU...

Mahindra & Mahindra has decided to dip its hands in the compact SUV segment, which is already too crowded at this point. In fact there are so many of them and they all offer something unique that one is left wonderi...

Maruti Suzuki India has launched the 3rd generation WagonR with a bigger 1.2 L K series engine. The WagonR from Maruti Suzuki was always a tall boy that appealed to a cross section of people in India. They say the p...

The new Force Gurkha Xtreme 4x4 from Force Motors is a true definition of a real beast. It may have a bland cabin but when it comes to its engine, transmission, transfer box, suspension and build, it’s every off-roa...

All those out there who feel that India will be riding a great electric vehicle dream can actually suck their thumbs. And I am serious about it. If at all we can get close to that dream, it has to be through the hyb...

When I come across any vehicle that calls itself an SUV I am tempted to take it on the road less travelled just to test it out whether it is a worthy SUV or not, even though it may not have any four wheel drive. The...

The new Isuzu mu-X which was launched late 2018 is a face lifted version of the previous model. The design of the new Isuzu 4X4 mu-X which has been inspired by an eagle now gets smart looking LED DRLs. There is als...

Unlike the conventional MINI Cooper S 3-door convertible we drove earlier, the Mini Countryman Cooper S JCW Inspired variant is a full-fledged four-door car which can seat five adults comfortably, has decent luggage...

The multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) segment in India seems to be experiencing quite a bit of activity lately. The Mahindra Marazzo came into existence and Datsun also refreshed the Go+. Now we have the Next-Gen Ertiga f...

Sometimes I wonder why it took so much time for Mahindra & Mahindra to get serious about their Ssangyong models, especially the Rexton which they launched several years ago. Nobody in India really knew from where th...

The 2018 Hyundai Santro built on a new K1 platform still carries the legendary tall boy design. But it is no more just the boxy shape. The car is a lot more contemporary in its looks. The car now comes in D-lite var...

It’s Enter the Dragon Part 3. After the Figo and the Freestyle, this new sub-4 metre Ford Aspire too has got the same 1.2 litre TiVCT 3-cylinder petrol engine mated to a new 5-speed manual gear box. There is also a ...

The eighth generation of the sports car classic Porsche 911 will be launched in Europe at the beginning of 2019. Prior to this, the prototypes’ engines get revved up to complete the final stages of a global testing ...

Jaguar Land Rover India announced the start of local manufacturing of the petrol derivative of Jaguar’s first performance SUV, the F-PACE. Available in the Prestige derivative and powered by a 2.0 l 4-cylinder, 246....

The new 7th generation Lexus hybrid electric ES 300h (a fourth generation hybrid) has been improved on several fronts. We check out the changes and its overall performance.

After finding inspiration from creatures of land and air Mahindra & Mahindra has dived deep down into the vast seas and found a fascination towards the ultimate aquatic predator, the shark. This has resulted in thei...

Honda of Japan has a very cautious approach to making cars, so much so that I personally feel that they are a tad slow in introducing new products and technology in the country. A case in point is the new Honda CR-V...

Czech car manufacturer Skoda, has released two new sketches of their Vision Concept RS hatch. The car will be showcased at the upcoming Paris Motor Show in October 2018 and will give the people a glimpse of the next...

At an exclusive automotive event “The Quail: A Motorsports Gathering“ in Monterey, California, Bugatti presented its latest model as a world premiere. With the Divo, the French luxury brand has developed a super spo...

I had before me a spruced up Maruti Suzuki Ciaz. It had now got a new 1.5 litre smart hybrid petrol engine with a 4-speed automatic transmission. I had to find out whether this new face-lifted Ciaz was ready to take...