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A closer look at the Rolls Royce Boat Tail

Nishmanya Bahadur With the Boat Tail, Rolls Royce allows clients to customise bodywork and styling, in keeping with the company’s design principles

Skoda Octavia: Bigger, better, and more accomplished

Nikhil Bhatia Skoda’s fourth-gen Octavia boasts a solid build, strong engine, sorted dynamics and a massive boot

Powerful bikes: Juggling promises and performance

I currently ride a Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and wish to upgrade to a more powerful motorcycle within a budget of ₹ 10 lakh (on road). I will

Jaguar launches facelifted F-Pace SUV in India

The facelifted Jaguar F-Pace has been launched in India, with prices starting at ₹ 69.99 lakh. The updated luxury SUV is available in a single,

New Mercedes-Benz S-Class India launch on June 17

Hyundai Alcazar to launch on June 18; bookings open

Hyundai will launch the Alcazar, its upcoming mid-size SUV, on June 18, 2021. The carmaker has also officially begun accepting bookings for the SUV starting at ₹ 25,000.Based on the Creta, the Alcazar sports a longer wheelbase — 2,760mm (150mm more) — in order to accommodate the extra row of seats. On the outside, it gets subtle styling tweaks to help differentiate it from the Creta. These include a tweaked grille, an updated front bumper, prominent rear quarter glass, new wraparound

Steer your car like a pro through the monsoon

Jaiveer Mehra These tips could help you navigate water-logged potholes this rainy season

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BENGALURU - KARNATAKA - 15/03/2019 : Vintage cars around 50 to 75, being displayed during the first General Council Meeting of Federation of Historic Vehicles of India (FHVI), an all India Organization of Vintage and Classic Cars, Bikes and Utilitarian Vehicles, at UB city mall, in Bengaluru on March 15, 2019. The Federation is dedicated to the preservation, protection and promotion of historic vehicles and their related culture. FIVA, the parent body that originated in France has forged ties with UNESCO & European Commission to promote historic vehicles that are a significant part of our industrial heritage. The Federation plans to propose to the Government to bring about changes in laws to make import and collection of historic vehicles easier with reduced import duties, road tax and relaxed emission rules. Photo: K Murali Kumar / THE HINDU

When vintage cars from 1909 came out in the open

Hyundai unveils new concept ultimate mobility vehicle, TIGER. | Picture by special arrangement.

Watch | Hyundai’s concept vehicle ‘TIGER’ can walk on four legs

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A closer look at the Rolls Royce Boat Tail

Skoda Octavia: Bigger, better, and more accomplished

Jaguar Land Rover to develop hydrogen-powered concept car

Q & A with Hormazd Motoring

Powerful bikes: Juggling promises and performance

U.S. push for self-driving cars faces union, lawyers opposition

Jaguar launches facelifted F-Pace SUV in India

New Mercedes-Benz S-Class India launch on June 17

Mercedes will launch the all-new S-Class in India on June 17, 2021. The new S-Class will be introduced in a special CBU import Launch Edition with a

Hyundai Alcazar to launch on June 18; bookings open

Hyundai will launch the Alcazar, its upcoming mid-size SUV, on June 18, 2021. The carmaker has also officially begun accepting bookings for the SUV

Steer your car like a pro through the monsoon

These tips could help you navigate water-logged potholes this rainy season

The irresistible call of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Updated comprehensively for 2021, the potent litre-class machine comes at an alluring price

Of bikes, backaches and moolah

I want to buy a new bike for my father who is in his early 50s and suffers from backaches caused by a slipped disc . Since the roads in my city of

Italian carmaker Ferrari names microchip expert as CEO

Benedetto Vigna’s appointment fills a six-month vacancy at the helm of the luxury carmaker after former Chief Executive Louis Camilleri retired in December.

Yamaha slashes prices of FZ25, FZS 25

Yamaha India has slashed the prices of the FZ25 and FZS 25 by about ₹20,000. The FZ25 is now priced at ₹1.34 lakh, while the FZS 25 will set you back

Rimac unveils all-electric Nevera hypercar

The Rimac Nevera has debuted as the production version of the C_Two electric supercar. In terms of overall design, Nevera has stayed true to the C_Two

Mercedes announces new ‘direct to customer’ sales model for India

Mercedes-Benz will soon launch the ‘direct to customer’ sales model in India, dubbed Retail of the Future (ROTF). This new model aims to increase

New Skoda Octavia to launch on June 10

The fourth-gen Skoda Octavia will launch in India on June 10, 2021. Built on the updated MQB platform, the new executive sedan is larger than the

Maruti Swift gets a mid-life update

Changes to the engine now make the car stronger and smoother, with marginally better responses and quicker performance

Coming soon to a car showroom near you

We look at a few new cars that will hit Indian roads in the coming months

How a classic Beetle was transformed into an eco-friendly car

Working with IIT-Delhi, engineer Jawaad Khan is making electric cars more popular without adding new cars on Indian roads

Tesla drops radar; is Autopilot system safe?

Tesla's chief executive, Elon Musk, has surprised the industry before - first and foremost by turning the electric vehicle maker into the world's most valuable car company.

Nexon, Altroz to get Indian language voice assistant

Tata cars and SUVs in India will soon get an Indian vernacular voice assistant that has been co-developed by Mihup Communication, a Kolkata-based

A smooth ride that is easy on the pocket too

The next stepI want to upgrade from my Bajaj Pulsar 150 and am considering something from the 400c segment. Should I go for the Bajaj Dominar 400 or

New Mercedes GLA now in India

Mercedes has launched the second-gen GLA in India with introductory prices staring at ₹42.10 lakh for the petrol-powered GLA 200 and going up to ₹57.3

Powered by the sun: Poultry incubators and cargo vehicles

Georgekutty Kariyanappally’s solar powered inventions — poultry incubator and cargo vehicles— are attractive alternatives to fuel-run technology

Kia Carnival now available with a 30-day return scheme

Kia has introduced a unique ‘Satisfaction Guarantee Scheme’ for its carnival MPV. Under the new scheme, new Carnival customers will have the option to

BMW Group India extends warranty, service package validity

BMW Group India has extended the validity of warranty and service packages for all BMW and Mini customers in India. The German luxury automaker

Ford raises EV spending, expects 40% of global vehicle volume to be all-electric by 2030

Ford’s growing EV line-up includes Mustang Mach-E, the recently unveiled F-150 Lightning pickup truck, and the all-electric Ford Transit, which is set to go on sale late this year.

Updated and unfazed: Toyota Fortuner remains a dependable off roader

The new variant now comes with a more powerful engine, a sleek design and an upscale sound system

India’s top five motorcycles between ₹2-4 lakh

While the price range seems restrictive, this list features motorcycles that would suit every kind of rider

Tesla to remove radar sensor in select models, moves to camera-based Autopilot system

Tesla vehicles use a range of sensors including radar to support its advanced driver assistance systems – Autopilot and Full-Self Driving – as well as certain active safety features.

New Skoda Octavia launch in June 2021

Skoda will launch the new Octavia in India in June 2021. The announcement was made by Zac Hollis, Brand Director (Sales, Service and Marketing), Skoda

Triumph launches two special-edition Scramblers

Triumph Motorcycles has launched two limited-edition Scramblers in India — the Scrambler 1200 Steve McQueen and the Street Scrambler 900 Sandstorm.

Royal Enfield issues recall of Meteor, Bullet and Classic 350

Royal Enfield has issued a recall for 2,36,966 units of the Meteor, Bullet and Classic 350 that were sold in India, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines,

Answering your vehicle-related queries

Sump safetyI am planning to buy the Renault Triber but I understand its engine crank case/sump is made of plastic instead of metal. I have also come

Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen extend warranty and service plans

Audi, Mercedes and Volkswagen are the latest car-makers to extend the validity of their warranty and service plans, in light of the second wave of the

Making a Gran entry: BMW’s 330Li petrol limo

With a finely tuned engine and raised suspension, the BMW’s 330i Gran Limousine exudes refinement and luxury

Answering your vehicle-related queries

We want to buy a compact automatic car and are confused whether to opt for a premium hatchback (Maruti Swift, Baleno, Hyundai i20) or a compact SUV

Best automatic hatchbacks under ₹10 lakh

These five premium makes, which offer a sleek look and a smooth drive, make the cut:

How a small scale car museum owner has been giving vintage cars a new lease of life

In the quiet of the lockdown, Rajesh Ambal and wife Ramya Lakshminarayan have been bringing rare vintage cars back to life

Harley-Davidson to introduce LiveWire EV sub-brand

Harley-Davidson has announced the creation of a dedicated EV sub-brand called LiveWire — the same name as the company’s first electric bike revealed

Ducati’s Streetfighter V4, V4 S now in India

Ducati has launched its super-naked bike, the Streetfighter V4, in India. The bike is available in two variants — the standard V4 and the V4 S priced

Carmakers extend warranty, free service period

Tata Motors, Renault, Maruti Suzuki and Toyota have announced warranty and free service period extensions for their customers.Tata announced that

Yamaha India suspends operations till May 31

Yamaha Motor India has suspended its manufacturing operations till May 31, 2021. The company, which suspended operations from May 15, says the

Ferrari reveals limited Edition 812 Competizione, 812 Competizione A

Ferrari has revealed the much-awaited 812 Competizione and 812 Competizione A, the limited-edition versions of the 812 Superfast and the 812 GTS,

Skoda Kushaq to launch in June 2021

Skoda is set to reveal prices for its all-new mid-size SUV, the Kushaq in June 2021 with the car reaching showrooms by July 2021.As per tweets by Zac

Wayne Burgess appointed as Ola Electric’s VP of design

Having recently announced the set-up of its global design centre in Bengaluru for its passenger vehicle vertical, Ola Electric has now selected Wayne

Mercedes’ new GLA comes with superior kit and spacious interiors

It also gets uprated suspension components including a wider track for improved stability

BMW R18 rolls out in style

While BMW has stayed true to the original 1936 R5 style wise, the R18’s engine is a pleasant surprise, among other things

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