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The new 2024 Jeep Wrangler, the most capable and recognized vehicle in the world, builds on its legendary history with an unmatched combination of off-road capability, authentic Jeep design, open-air freedom, advanc...

Jeep India announced the start of production of the 5th generation Grand Cherokee at its manufacturing facility in Ranjangaon, Pune making it the brand’s fourth nameplate to be made in India.

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...

Groupe Renault globally premiered the Renault Kiger compact SUV in India. This sub4-metre compact SUV has been designed and developed for India before making its international debut.

There are two types of car buyers in the country, one who buys cars and the other who buys Volkswagen cars. Volkswagen cars are known for their zippy performance, its exciting design, its robust build quality and it...

Ferrari has presented the new 488 GT Modificata, a limited edition car that incorporates the technology developed for the 488 GT3 and 488 GTE, transcending the limits imposed by technical and sporting regulations to...

MINI India, part of the BMW family, has introduced a new limited edition Mini John Cooper Works Hatch inspired by the Mini John Cooper Works GP. Offered as a Completely Built-Up unit (CBU), only 15 units of the Mini...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched the all-new Toyota Urban Cruiser, rebadged and subtly changed from the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza. Prices of the Toyota Urban Cruiser start at Rs 8.40 lakh.

The new Volkswagen ID.3 has set its first range record: The electric car covered the 531 kilometers from Zwickau to Schaffhausen (Switzerland) on a single charge. Officially, the model has a range of up to 420 kilom...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched an all-new S-Cross petrol model with a powerful 1.5 Litre K series BS6 petrol engine. The launch of the S-Cross petrol also marks the entry-point for the Automatic variant of the...

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...

A decade after the Panamera was launched, Porsche India is celebrating with the release of the Panamera 4 10 Years Edition. The Panamera4 10 Years Edition model is now available for sale in India at a retail price s...

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 ...

Hyundai Motor India Ltd has launched India’s first fully electric SUV- Kona at Rs 25.30 lakh. The vehicle boasts of an ARAI certified range of 452 Kms on a single charge. The vehicle gets its name after the west-coa...

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 MINI John Cooper Works Hatch was introduced in India. The new MINI John Cooper Works takes the go-kart feeling to its extreme. The MINI 3-door Hatch will be available at all MINI dealerships as a Completely Buil...

The new Lamborghini Huracan EVO was launched in India at a price of Rs 3.73 crore (ex showroom). The super premium sports car gets a retuned 5.2 litre V10 engine that produces 640hp and a peak torque of 600Nm. It ca...

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...

Skoda Auto India has introduced the new Kodiaq Laurin & Klement at an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 35.99 lakh. The Kodiaq marked the beginning of Skoda’s SUV campaign in India. The Laurin & Klement variant, ...

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.

Datsun India launched the new Datsun GO and Datsun GO+ at an introductory price of Rs 3.29 Lakh for the GO and Rs 3.83 Lakh, for the GO+. These offerings boast of new design with an array of advanced features. Deli...

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...

Renault India has announced the launch of new Kwid 2018 feature loaded range which will be available in both manual and automated transmission options. Renault India has sold more than 2,50,000 cars in the country. ...

Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, launched the petrol variant of the Audi Q5, the Audi Q5 45 TFSI. The 2 litre TFSI engine produces a peak output of 252 hp and a peak torque of 370 Nm. The vehicle can achiev...

We got our hands on the top-end CVT-i model of the new Toyota Yaris and here is a list of 5 things we liked in the sedan and 5 things we did not like.

The new BMW Mini 3-door Hatch, the new Mini 5-door Hatch and the new Mini Convertible were launched in India. The new Mini 3-door Cooper S, the new Mini 3-door Cooper D, the new Mini 5-door Cooper D and the new Mini...

The all-new MINI Countryman was launched in India at a starting price of Rs 34,90,000 for the MINI Countryman Cooper S (Petrol). The MINI Countryman Cooper SD (Diesel) is priced at Rs 37,40,000, while the MINI Count...

The spotlights of the Geneva International Motor Show will be fixed on the new Fiat 500 Collezione special series. Another tribute to the Fiat icon which celebrated its sixtieth birthday last year, the 500 Collezion...

It was a foggy morning in Delhi, I was behind the wheel of the swanky new Volkswagen Passat when a familiar song echoed over the radio. It was the 'Winds of Change' by the Scorpions, a song I grew up hearing. There ...

Pray, why would a maker of beautiful cars, get into making a humongous sized SUV? Maybe it’s just to tell the world, we can do that. Though we got our hands on the new Jaguar F-Pace almost a year after the car was l...

We got our hands on the good looking Renault Captur Platine, top end variant which is the most premium version across Renault cars. Incidentally, the Platine variant is making its global debut in India.

Renault India unveiled the Captur (pronounced capture) premium SUV at a function in Goa. The Captur is being termed as India’s first premium SUV with crossover DNA. The vehicle has a fashion-inspired dual tone body ...

A few months are introducing the new Octavia, Czech automobile manufacturer Skoda Auto India has introduced the Octavia RS 230. The Octavia RS 230 is available at an ex-showroom (all India) price of Rs 2,462,542/- T...

Going by today’s popular design trends prevalent in the Indian car industry, the Volvo V90 Cross Country does not come across as a very exciting design. It’s more on the lines of a station wagon or an estate as we c...

Is the all-new Jeep Compass going to be the knight in shining armour for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles India? We checked it out in the jungles of Goa to make up our mind.

Celebrating three years in India, Datsun announced the launch of Special Anniversary limited editions of Datsun GO, priced at Rs 4.19 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) and Datsun GO+ at Rs 4.9 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Audi India has launched the new Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI, the first Q model to get a petrol engine. This is the 4th model launch for Audi this year . The new Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI FWD joins the Q3 lineup after 2.0 TDI FWD and 2...

German stalwart, Audi has launched a new version of their popular Q3 SUV for a starting price of Rs. 34,20,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) for the 2.0 TDI diesel variant and Rs. 37,20,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) for their 2.0 T...

Just the other day, Jeep, an up market brand of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles launched a handful of Jeep products in India. These included the iconic Wrangler SUV and the Grand Cherokee in three different variants—Limit...

When things go bad, you can either slip into a corner and brood or you can continue to push yourself hard to win. The story of Mercedes-Benz India is more about pushing itself hard to win. Despite the ridiculous ban...

Volkswagen India has launched the much awaited Ameo, the first sub 4-metre sedan by the brand. The Volkswagen Ameo is currently available with a 1.2L 3-cylinder MPI engine mated to 5-speed manual gear box.

German passenger car manufacturer Volkswagen launched the special edition Polo Select and Vento Celeste for the Indian market on June 02, 2016. The special editions feature stylish exteriors and also come with addit...

Mahindra & Mahindra has made an entry into the UK automotive market with the launch of the innovative e2o electric city car. At an event at London’s Design Museum, Mahindra Group Chairman, Anand Mahindra unveiled i...

Luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz launched the S 400, a new variant of its flagship luxury model the S-Class, for its discerning customers in Hyderabad on Marych 29, 2016. Popularly referred to as the ‘best car ...

The all-new MINI Convertible was launched in the country at an ex showroom price of Rs 34.90 lakh. The all-new MINI Convertible is now available at dealerships across India as a Completely Built-Up unit (CBU).

The Spyker C8 Preliator’s contemporary design is even more heavily inspired by Spyker’s aviation heritage than any of its previous models with a clear emphasis on the typical aircraft air intakes, the so-called NACA...

The all-new Fiat Tipo hatchback and estate have been unveiled at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Joining the Tipo saloon, which was unveiled at the Istanbul Motor Show last summer, the new Tipo body styles share the sam...

Back in 2009 General Motors India brought a magnificent car, the Chevrolet Cruze, that mixed luxury, comfort and technology in the right proportions. Since then it has been a best seller and that is only because ove...

GM India has launched the New Chevrolet Cruze 2016 priced between Rs 14.68 lakh and Rs 17.81 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi).The Chevrolet Cruze 2016 comes with both a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed automatic transmissi...

The new BMW 3 Series sedan was launched in four exclusive design schemes: Prestige, Sport Line, Luxury Line and M Sport. The new BMW 3 Series is locally produced at the BMW Plant Chennai and can be ordered at BMW de...

The new Audi Q7 sports utility vehicle was launched in the country early December 2015. The vehicle is powered by a 45 TDI (3.0 TDI) diesel engine that delivers 249 bhp and 600 Nm of peak torque. With this new model...

While we Indians were fighting over odd and even number plates of cars and over the ban of diesel engines above 2000cc capacity, I took out time and visited the state of California in the US to test drive a Model S ...

Tata Motors has launched a new variant of their SUV, the Safari Storme. The Safari Storme now gets a VX variant that will be powered by a more powerful VARICOR 400 engine at an ex-showroom starting price of Rs. 13.2...

In the recent past General Motors India has been in the news for some good reasons. One of them is that Ms May Barra, CEO of General Motors globally has promised to pump in 1 $ billion more into India. This is defin...

Luxury car maker Audi India has introduced the new Audi A3 40 TFSI Premium sedan with enhanced features, thereby making it more appealing. The car is equipped with new features spread across interiors, exteriors and...

Mercedes Benz has just completed celebrating their global sales anniversary of the E-Class and has decided to throw in some new toys into the MY16 (Model Year) version of the saloon. The E-Class now gets a bigger...

Open Sesame! And bingo, the hatch of the Tata Nano finally opened. Yes, it took several years for Tata Motors to do this, but now that it is open it can stock a lot of bags and can ensure that your long journey is m...

Continuing with its spirit to make it a successful car, Tata Motors has now launched the Nano in the all-new GenX Nano avatar. It’s a new compact that is a feature-rich hatchback for the youth of India, and is price...

The McLaren 540C Coupé has joined the recently revealed 570S Coupé in the Sports Series as the brand brings its race derived DNA to a new audience and segment. These introductions bring the number of new McLarens la...

Hoping to do some magic like the way the Duster SUV did in India, Renault India has introduced Lodgy in the MPV segment that is today dominated by the likes of Toyota Innova and Maruti Ertiga. The Lodgy will come in...

With its fabric removable soft top roof, which still has to be closed by hand, the Boxster Spyder will only be available in manual transmission, and that’s great for the neo-manual era for people who live a stick in...

Chevrolet has unveiled their latest little Spark hatchback for 2016 at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). With a brand new design, the Spark is actually rebadged in India and in other markets as the Chevy...

Last year, back in January, Audi had launched the RS7 Sportback in India, and we had been crying over the phone to Audi to let us have a go at it ever since. It’s taken a while, but now we finally got it in our poss...

After much teasing and promising from Mercedes-Benz India, the CLA-Class at last arrives in India. Mercedes optimistically have priced it starting from Rs.31.50lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The baby sedan from Merced...

The Datsun Go, when I first drove it, excited me because of its several features and its cosy seat arrangement, especially in the front. It is an ideal car in the entry level segment. The Go+ is a bigger car on the ...

The British Council, a division of the British High Commission, unveiled the Bloodhound SSC Show Car as part of the ‘Great Britain’ campaign on November 11, 2014 in New Delhi. The show car is meant to display UK’s c...

Jaguar, owned by Tata Motors, has announced a major partnership with British World Land Speed Record Team Bloodhound SSC to make World Land Speed Record attempt in 2015 then target 1,000 mph (approx 1609kmph) in 201...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited launched their new Alto K10 variant at Rs. 3,06,000 Ex-showroom Delhi on November3, 2014. The Alto K10 has been launched in four variants – LX, LXi, VXi and Vxi (O). The Vxi model is also...

Hyundai’s Fluidic design is like a Hollywood blockbuster movie---Exciting, thrilling, action-packed and innovative. Blockbusters also have a sequel. Hyundai’s Fluidic design too has one now. It’s called the Fluidic ...

German car maker Volkswagen has launched the limited edition Vento Konekt. The car comes loaded with the latest in digital entertainment and connectivity. This would be available on Comfortline and Highline variants...

Daimler has announced the prices of the new Smart fortwo at €10,895 (Rs. 8,86,955), and the Smart forfour at €11,555 (Rs. 9,40,598). Both cars will be powered by a 1 litre, 3 cylinder 69bhp engines with a manual tra...

Audio systems and navigation devices built into cars can now be avoided. Smart phones that you carry can easily be linked to a new device by Sony India that would play the music your phone contains, help you with yo...

Police cars come in all shapes and sizes. In the US, it’s basically the massive Fords and GM Chevys that make up the tough line up of police patrol cars. Oil rich nations like Dubai and others have not only bull SUV...

Audi has spared no effort in revising the A7 Sportback globally. The spacious five-door coupe is now even more powerful and attractive. The car comes with new engine configurations, new transmissions, new headlights...

Pioneer Corporation has announced one of the first aftermarket in-dash car multimedia systems to provide Apple CarPlay to make their cars compatible with their iPhone. The product is currently available in the Unit...

Pioneer Corporation has announced one of the first aftermarket in-dash car multimedia systems to provide Apple CarPlay to make their cars compatible with their iPhone. The product is currently available in the Unit...

Blaupunkt India, a global leader in car infotainment and sound, has launched its latest radio - the New Orleans 220. The double din radio is priced at Rs 8990 and has high end features like MP3 comfort browsing, Ip...

Renault India has unveiled the new Renault Fluence that carries a new styling with a premium package that includes roomy interiors, tech-savvy features and a high performance engine. The car is priced at Rs 13.99 la...

Life in India is not all about Arvind Kejriwal and his aam admis. There are uber rich people in India driving the demand for luxury cars in the country. The surge in demand for the luxury car, the new S-class has le...

Ahead of the Geneva Motor Show, comes the news that the McLaren 650S can almost fly. Yes, even before you blink a few times, the car has reached 200km per hour speed. Officially, the McLaren range accelerates to 100...

DEARBORN Sleek, streamlined and slightly sinister, a specialized stealth concept version of Ford’s P