Kerala for a good long while were complaining about the scorching heat and praying on any forms they can for a bit of shower. Now that the monsoon season started the rains seems to have not stopped. They keep pouring n 24*7. This is indeed a hazardou... Continue reading
Monsoon season has hit us in a very literal sense by storm. Our bad roads and weak infrastructure makes driving both two and four wheelers difficult. Today let us discuss few tips to follow during this monsoon season. Check Your tires: Most people u... Continue reading
No matter how fast your motorbike can go, it is only as good as how fast you can stop. It’s not rocket science to know that every motor bike needs to have good enough brake system. Brakes have evolved a lot from its initial ‘stream line&r... Continue reading
No matter what some products have always done well in the markets, and yes in order to scale the scale charts, there are some products which need to make the headway themselves. Today, new manufacturers and newer products have brought new leaders in ... Continue reading
Monsoons are all about enjoying the breezy weather and yes there is another side to it, this season is also about car drivers getting stuck on roads due to frequent breakdowns aswell. So here are some suggestions for you to opt and must have add on&r... Continue reading
You might not be an auto expert or not even very mechanically inclined, but there are some kinds of repairs that just about anyone can handle quickly and easily with minimal expenses. So, here are some maintenance tips: Air filter: you need a new air... Continue reading
Buying a new car is definitely a big step, and now mobile technology makes these steps easier than before. Here are some tips to research, locate, price and negotiate to buy a new car: Research about the vehicle and its features, and yes to an extend... Continue reading
No matter how safe you drive in the road or how much experience you claim to possess, there is always a factor of ‘fear’ deep in your mind when you take your vehicle on the road at night. The fear comes not from your inability to drive we... Continue reading
Every Sunday morning starts off the same, a few miss calls, I revert to my friends who wants us to meet somewhere for lunch and the lunch plan at 1 gets delayed to 3. This Sunday venue was Sulaimanis (a small café at Kazhakootam). I wouldn&rsq... Continue reading
Every big shot name in the automobile industry spends billions of dollars to set up their plant in our nation. A few more to upgrade the safety features of their products is the least they can provide. The GNCAP – leading crash test agency in t... Continue reading
We might all argue that we are law abiding citizen and while it’s true that we do not murder and pillage our neighbors how many of us can honestly say that they have never violated any traffic regulations As good a citizen as we are, there are ... Continue reading
Buying your dream car is always considered as the pinnacle of purchase and by that I mean we do not think about any other accessories and even if we do, something that we rarely think about and something that is of utmost importance is the seat cover... Continue reading
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The images of the BMW’s upcoming two seat sports car, the Z4 M40i, have been spotted online, and in June a series of patent images revealed that the car’s styling also displayed the car’s swept back highlights, flat rear lights and ... Continue reading
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In the 65 years of history, for the first time Chevrolet Corvette will soon switch to a mid- engined layout. The new Chevrolet Corvette is known by its C8 model code, which will be sold alongside a version of the new car. According to the General Mot... Continue reading
If you are going for a long drive means make sure that your car doesn’t let you down. Here are some quick and simple checks before you start. Oil and water: you should check your car’s oil, radiator water levels and before you ... Continue reading
Ever wondered the speeds a two wheeler could reach and why there aren’t any movies about them. I don’t know about the latter but here is an index of the fastest bikes in the world. In most cases fastest is also a synonym for the most expe... Continue reading
The buzz and buried work style of us Indians would have us opt for functionality rather than style. Fuel efficiency is indeed the biggest selling point of any 2 wheeler in the nation. From being stuck in traffic for hours on end and the minute by min... Continue reading
Renault Kwid AMT – 24.04 kpl Engine Type/ Displacement &nbs... Continue reading
A few years ago a price tag of 1 Lakh was unimaginable to the people of India but now-a-days we have passed from this taboo and are not reluctant to pay more for a superior 2 wheeler. Today let us look at the top 5 bikes in the 1 lakh – 2 lakh ... Continue reading
All Indian carmakers have to now include airbags, speed warning systems and antilock brakes as part of their custom build. Today let us look at the features that we all want in our four wheeler but isn’t made mandatory yet. Inbuilt Navig... Continue reading
The older we get, there are very few things that we get to do for the first time, so when my friend bought a 4 wheeler from his saved salary amount it was an elated moment for him. The 2 weeks he spent doing research on all available models on all av... Continue reading
The one thing that all generations in our beloved state follow is how well they take care of their 4 wheelers. But in most cases we tend to overlook the fundamentals. Here is a list of small features that most drivers do not pay attention to. ... Continue reading
People are always negative in nature and so they will always advice against buying a used car. But with the right amount of research and guidance one can obtain great bargains on amazing cars for really affordable prices. Before going into the specs ... Continue reading
The most important reason as far as I am concerned is that you can save a lot of money. You can opt for a bigger and better model vehicle given the budget. The possibilities open up even with a constraint budget in the case of used cars. I also know ... Continue reading
Auto Theft in India is growing at an alarming rate. Annual reports show that over 1.5 lakh vehicles are stolen around the country of which only a few thousand are retrieved and out of which half are unusable and 90% having parts removed. Today, we di... Continue reading
I had come to India for a week long wedding party of my old colleague and even though there were plenty of eventful happenings that sprung up, the story I keep narrating over and over would be my experience driving on Indian roads. Having had the ple... Continue reading
A few years back when the first Low-floor AC bus was introduced in Trivandrum, I saw a very eye-catching orange bus filled with people to such an extent that there wasn’t even sufficient space to place both legs. I saw my friends who despised b... Continue reading
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Before you all start taking up your pen and paper, let me confess that this isn’t a study lesson and I am not here to tell you how many band aids or cotton swabs you need to bring along or the litres of water that you should have drunk before s... Continue reading
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Allow me to confess to you something that all my friends know about me and that is that I love to drive. Do not mistake me for one of those rash speed addicts. I am one of those who prefer a 20 minute drive on the highway over a puff of smoke to rela... Continue reading
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The single sentence all novice drivers have heard would be “Drive Slow”. I am sure after the millionth time it just goes through the other ear. I am no different. As I started driving more frequently my skills became sharper and I was mor... Continue reading
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In all honesty I need not educate anyone on the harmful effects of drunken driving. You are a danger to yourself as well as to everyone on the road. I have had my fair share of experience in dealing with drunkenness as a group, but contrary to what w... Continue reading
I am one of those people who treat their car like their own kid and having even a tiny scratch on it is unbearable for me. I also ensure to take care of it’s interiors, but being a bachelor with a car and lots of friends in God’s own Coun... Continue reading
Norwegian capital – Oslo which is famous for its superb quality of life’ in 2015 had made a bold promise to ban all cars downtown by 2019. If it finds success, the plan would be the first comprehensive and permanent four-wheel prohibition... Continue reading
Any respectable automotive enthusiast would definitely have the inner urge to take their bike out on a date, where he can enjoy the wind in his hair and the lush of the road while on his beloved. The only problem is that he can’t do this being ... Continue reading
Fight against rust: Ensure to keep your chain well lubricated and clean and moisture does not enter your battery terminals and they are coated with petroleum jelly or grease. It is also advised to coat the chrome parts with anti-rust solu... Continue reading
Very recently I had the displeasure of being met with an accident; and to anyone who uses their vehicle on a daily basis within the city circle would know that this is a common sight. Just to not raise the alarms, I got off fairly unscratched while m... Continue reading
The Range Rover Sport SUV houses a 5.0 litre supercharged V8 petrol engine capable of producing 575 PS and 700 Nm of torque coupled to a 8 speed planetary gearbox. The makers claim that the 2.3 ton SUV can go from 0-100 in just 4.5 seconds and a top ... Continue reading
Have you ever wondered why bikers usually hang in bunches? To those who haven’t experienced this it’s hard to explain and those who have experienced will never find the right words. It’s like meeting another fan of your favourite te... Continue reading
I would call myself lucky and I speak a tone of fortune rather than arrogance when I say that I have had the privilege to drive cars for 3 generations. The thing I have noted is that over the past couple of years though, cameras and screens have evol... Continue reading
We always buy cars that are special to us and a true car enthusiast takes care of his car the same way he would care for his family and kids and that means even a small scratch on the car cannot be tolerated. I admit that I am one those careful drive... Continue reading
Porsche Cayanne E-Hybrid houses a 333-hp supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 on its electric side and generates 95 horsepower and 229 lb-ft of torque. Combining both the internal-combustion engine’s output with the electric motors we get a total of 416 ... Continue reading
The Brabham Automotive is run by former Formula 1 racer and Le Mans 24 Hours winner David Brabham, the son of triple world champion Sir Jack and the BT62 is the first car from Brabham Automotive. It houses a 5.4-litre V8 quad-cam engine capable of gi... Continue reading
Honda is all set to release 3 new models this financial year. All three models have been released in the 2018 Delhi Auto Expo. Honda saw an 8% growth in its production last financial year. The models are:1. Second ... Continue reading
Maruti Suzuki are all set to launch the all-new WagonR around Diwali this year. According to statistics the previous model sold 1,68,644 units in the year 2017-18, that is almost 18,000 units a month and was India’s fifth best-selling car... Continue reading
The Volkswagen Polo GTi houses a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine capable of producing 147kW and 320Nm of torque. The makers claim the car can reach from 0-100 km/h in just 7 seconds and has a top speed of 240km/h coupled to a six-speed paddle-sh... Continue reading
Ducati’s Monster model gets a new brethren with the Ducati Monster 821. It is a trickle-down engineering model of its big brother - the Monster 1200. It houses a Testastretta 11°, L-Twin, 4 Desmodromically actuated valves per cylinder engin... Continue reading
Rolls-Royce Cullinan is built on a flexible, aluminum-intensive space frame architecture and under its hood it houses a 6.75-liter twin-turbo V-12 engine capable of producing 563 hp of power at a peak torque of 627 lb-ft of torque at just 1,600 rpm a... Continue reading
The Indian Road Master Elite’s teaser campaign has gained much hype in the social media platform ever since its debut. The makers claim that the Road Master Elite is the most exquisite motorcycle ever made and with good reason. The Road Master ... Continue reading
Jan 1st 2019 will be a historic day for the safety of Road Transport in India as all the vehicles are requested to have a high security registration plate . The plate would have an Ashok Chakra hologram and a unique 10 digit unique identification num... Continue reading
India’s largest Car manufacturers – Maruti Suzuki is all set to inaugurate 300 new showrooms in the coming 2019. Maruti Suzuki the following year has had a 13.4% growth as a company and a 11.4% increase not to mention a profit margin of 1... Continue reading
Porsche works race driver Kévin Estre set a new record in the world’s most challenging race track at Nurburing where he covered the 20.6 km track length in just 6.56 minutes in the all new Porche 911 GT3 RS. The GT3 RS houses a 4.0... Continue reading
British motorcycle brand Norton will be making its India debut next year in a tie-up with Kinetic. The iconic car maker will introduce two units in the nation, one of which will be the Norton Commando 961. It comes in two variants – The Command... Continue reading
The Yamaha Tracer is set to reveal itself in the upcoming 2018 auto expo. It houses a 847cc 3 cylinder liquid cooled 4 stroke 4 valves DOHC engine capable of producing 115 PS at 10000 rpm along with the peak torque of 87.5 Nm at 8500 rpm. The makers ... Continue reading
Mercedes Maybach SUV was first showcased in the 2018 Auto China show in Beijing. It houses an 80kWh electric motor attached to each wheel and is capable of producing 740bhp of power coupled to an all-wheel drive. The makers claim a range of 200 miles... Continue reading
The Suzuki GSX-S750 houses a 749cc 16v DOHC inline four engine capable of producing 114PS of power at 10,500rpm and a peak torque of 81Nm at 9,000rpm. Its cosmetic features include:• The All-... Continue reading
The world's most expensive number plate is now on sale in the United Kingdom. Owned by UK resident and Khan Design owner, Afzal Khan, the 'F1' number is now available for ownership at Rs 132 crore. ‘F1' number plates are famous all over the wor... Continue reading
Vespa has launched its all new Vespa liberty 3v. The vehicle was first displayed in 2014 Delhi Auto Expo. Vespa 3v is set to hit the Indian markets later this year or in the start of 2019.This scooter comes with a bold design that will turn any heads... Continue reading
Indian origin business tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has introduced the GFG Alliance which aims to model the budget, lightweight city electric cars on a design developed by British car makers McLaren Racing. The electric units will be made available in Austra... Continue reading
Mumbai based startup – Strom Motors has unveiled an all-new electric car in India – The Strom R3. The 3 wheeled vehicle has one at the rear and two up front. The compact, two-door electric unit has been specifically designed for urban cit... Continue reading
Japanese Manufacturers Toyota and Suzuki have joined hands for a new association in the automobile world. The details of their other alliance are still unknown. The new association is to develop the ‘Autonomous Driving Technology’. The mo... Continue reading
The Indian Armed Force has changed its standard vehicle from the Maruti Gypsy to the new Tata Safari Storm. Tata and the Armed Force got into the agreement last year and 3192 units have been manufactured so far. Its changes include: ·&nbs... Continue reading
The Toyota Camry Hybrid 2018 houses three different engine choices - 203-hp 2.5-liter inline-four, a 301-hp 3.5-liter V-6 and a 208-hp hybrid. The makers claim the vehicle can reach from 0 to 60 mph in just under 7.9 seconds. Its cosmetic features in... Continue reading
The Honda X-Blade 160 houses a 162.71 cc HET engine capable of producing 13.93 bhp of power at 8,500 rpm and develops a peak torque of 13.9 Nm at 6,000 rpm coupled to a 5-speed gearbox. Its shares its underpinning with the Honda CB Horner 160R with f... Continue reading
The all new Mercedes-AMG E63 S houses a 603-hp twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 tuned to put up with the engine’s 627 lb-ft of torque coupled to a nine-speed automatic transmission. Its cosmetic features include:• Adaptive cruise control&bu... Continue reading
The Jaguar F-Pace SVR houses the same engine as its previous model the supercharged 5.0-liter V-8 which is capable of producing 542 hp of power and 680 lb-ft of torque coupled to an eight-speed automatic transmission. The makers claim the vehicle can... Continue reading
Honda showcased the updated version of the CB Hornet 160R at the 2018 Auto Expo. It houses the same 162.7cc, air-cooled motor as its previous edition and is capable of producing 14.9bhp of power at 8500rpm and peak torque of 14.5Nm at 6500rpm coupled... Continue reading
I am not sure how many of you youngsters would know the name but there was a time where the name ‘ambassador’ resonated with high and mighty. The Ambassador was considered a status symbol during the early 60's and late 70's. Th... Continue reading
Volkswagen has released its new 1 litre polo. The new Volkswagen Polo 1.0 litre aspirates a 3-cylinder MPI petrol powertrain Capable of producing 75 HP of power at 6200 RPM and 95 Nm of torque at 3000-4300 RPM coupled to a 5-speed manual transmission... Continue reading
The Yamaha R15 houses a new 155 cc, liquid-cooled engine capable of producing 19 bhp of power at a 10,000 rpm and 15 Nm of peak torque at 8500 rpm coupled to a 6-speed gearbox. It also comes with an assist and slip clutch for a smoother operation und... Continue reading
Mercedes Benz India has released ‘Quick and Clean’ solution. An innovative product designed to clean your car without the use of water. The company has designed the product in wake of the scorching summer that is about to reach our nation... Continue reading
The Jaguar I-Pace houses a 90-kWh battery capable of producing 400 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The vehicle structure itself has an inbuilt ¬liquid-cooled energy store, mounted in an aluminum housing. The makers claim that the vehicle... Continue reading
The Bajaj Pulsar 150 is powered by an air-cooled, single-cylinder motor capable of producing 14PS of power at 13.4Nm coupled to a 5-speed gearbox. The new Pulsar makes us e of an Evaporative Emission Control System (EVAP) that recycles fuel that vapo... Continue reading
The Mahindra XUV 500 houses a 2.2-litre diesel engine capable of producing 155hp at 3,750rpm and 360Nm of torque at 1,750-2,800rpm. Its cosmetic features include:• Thick Chrome Grille•&n... Continue reading
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The Central Government of India has decided to link all the cars to their respective owners Aadhar Card. The Central Ministry of Home Affairs have formulated a committee for the very purpose and their reports said that to have the complete data... Continue reading
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The Karlmann King is the world’s most expensive SUV. It houses a 6.8-litre V10 engine capable of producing 395bhp of power and coupled to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Its physical dimensions are 5,990mm length, 2,480mm width and 2,480mm he... Continue reading
The Nexon XZ houses a 110hp, 1.5-litre diesel model and a 110hp, 1.2-litre petrol variant. Its cosmetic features include:1. projector headlamps 2. voice commands, voice alert feature 3. infotainment feature4. height adjust for the driver&rs... Continue reading
The M8 Gran Coupe concept houses a standard V-8 engine capable of producing 600 HP of power at a peak torque of 553 lb-ft coupled to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Its cosmetic features include:• &... Continue reading
The Audi A6 houses a 2.0 liter turbo engine capable of producing 252-hp of power. It comes in two variants – a front wheel seven speed automatic transmission and an all-wheel eight speed automatic. Its cosmetic features include:• &nbs... Continue reading
Jaguar Land Rover’s has revealed its three-door take on the Range Rover, dubbed the Range Rover SV Coupe. It is the first full-size luxury SUV coupe in the world. It houses a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine capable of producing 416 kW at... Continue reading
German Automobile giants – Audi are set to increase the price of all their models in India. All models and variants are expected to have an increase of 5% in their price. This means that the vehicles will have an overall increase of 1 Lakh to 9... Continue reading
Honda WRV Edge Edition i-VTEC S is the petrol variant in the WRV lineup and comes with an engine capable of producing 88.7bhp@6000rpm and 110Nm@4800rpm of max power and max torque coupled to a 5 Speed Manual transmission. Its cosmetic features includ... Continue reading
The Karlmann King is the world’s most expensive SUV. It houses a 6.8-litre V10 engine capable of producing 395bhp of power and coupled to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Its physical dimensions are 5,990mm length, 2,480mm width and 2,480mm he... Continue reading
Royal Enfield makers – Eicher Motors and American manufacturers Polaris Motors had come together to form Eicher Polaris and released the Multix. The Multix was launched in the year 2015 and its price on Indian roads was around 2.3 Lakh INR. The... Continue reading
The Datsun GO Remix houses a 1.2-litre petrol engine capable of producing 68hp of power coupled to a five-speed manual transmission. Its cosmetic features include:• New Rear Spoiler•&nbs... Continue reading
The Range Rover Evoque – Convertible houses a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged engine at a 250 lb-ft. of torque coupled to a 9-speed automatic transmission. The makers claim 0-60 mph is 7.8 seconds, with top speed 112 mph. Its cosmetic feature... Continue reading
The 8 in this car’s name denotes the 800 horsepower the engine generates and the 12 is because there are a dozen cylinders beneath the hood while the superfast is a standing promise of the company. The makers claim 0-60 mph acceleration in just... Continue reading
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The Tata EVision made its grand debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show and is an electric concept sedan. Its cosmetic features include:• frameless doors• ... Continue reading
American Motorcycle manufacturer UM Motorcycles launched the new Renegade Duty S cruiser in India at the Auto Expo 2018. It houses a 223cc engine capable of producing 16bhp of power at a peak torque of 17Nm coupled to a 5 speed transmission. Its cosm... Continue reading
Hyundai finally launched the new Santa Fe at the Auto Expo. It houses a 194bhp, 2.2-litre CRDi engine. It comes in both automatic and manual variant. Its cosmetic features include: • Hex... Continue reading
Volkswagen Vento Sport houses a 1.6-litre petrol engine capable of producing 105hp of power coupled to a five-speed manual transmission. It also comes with the automatic petrol version and also the diesel manual and automatic variants. Its cosm... Continue reading
To date, the purpose-built AMG models have been two-door sports cars and roadsters. The Benz AMG GT4 changes all that and comes up with a 4 door model. It houses a 3.0-liter powertrain capable of producing 429 horsepower at a peak torque of 384 lb co... Continue reading
The Tata H5X SUV made its debut at the 2018 Auto Expo. It houses a 2.0-litre MultiJet II diesel engine coupled to a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 9-speed automatic transmission. Its cosmetic features include:• &n... Continue reading
Buying a car not only costs a lot of your hard earned money, but the entire experience will most definitely have an emotional value attached to it. Today let us discuss some key tips to keep in mind before buying car insurance. ... Continue reading
The Kia Sportage houses a 181-hp inline-four engine coupled to a six-speed automatic transmission with front- or all-wheel drive. Its cosmetic features include:• Heated and Cooled Seats• A Panoramic Sunroof• Automated Emergency Braking... Continue reading
Harley-Davidson India has launched the brand new Softail Deluxe. It houses a 107 Milwaukee-Eight v-twin engine equipped with dual counter balancers which allows sublime smoothness. The unique features of the Softail Deluxe include: • &... Continue reading
The Kia Rio Sedan is the smallest Kia you can buy. It houses a 1.6-liter inline-four engine capable of producing 130-hp of power coupled to a 6 speed automatic or manual transmission. The makers claim the vehicle to reach from 0-60mph in just 8.5 sec... Continue reading
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The UM Renegade Thor is UM’s first all-electric motorcycle. It houses a 30kW motor with 70Nm of torque. Just like most other electric motorcycles it also has a gearbox. To promote the vehicle and encourage the buyers, the UM firm will giv... Continue reading
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Tata Racemo Plus houses a 1.2 Revotron three-cylinder engine capable of producing 190 PS of power at a peak torque of 210 Nm at 2500 rpm coupled to a 6-speed AMT that will also offer paddle shifters. The Racemo can achieve 0-100 in just under 6... Continue reading
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Yamaha Motor India has launched the updated YZF-R3. It houses a 321 cc in-line, twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine capable of producing 41 bhp of power at 10,750 rpm and 29.6 Nm of peak torque at 9000 rpm coupled to 6 speed gearbox. The Yamaha R3 co... Continue reading
Toyota Yaris Sedan houses a 106-hp 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine coupled to a four-speed automatic transmission. Its cosmetic features include:• Larger Grille• &n... Continue reading
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BMW X4 2018 was assured to emerge after the immense success of its predecessor, the BMW X3. The BMW X4 houses a 248-hp turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four power engine coupled to an 8 speed automatic transmission. The makers claim that the vehicle can... Continue reading
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R houses a 998cc 16 valve, DOHC, inline-four engine and sports a lighter crankshaft. The new chassis sports a head-stock that now sits 7.5mm closer to the rider. Overall, the new 10R is slightly higher, wider and longer than the o... Continue reading
Cleveland Cycle works in India USA makers - Cleveland cycle works have made their way to India and have unveiled their vehicles at the 2018 Delhi Auto Expo. The vehicles that are about to hit the Indian streets are:1) Misfit2) Scrambler 25... Continue reading
Tata India has unveiled its compact SUV - Nexon Aero at the Delhi Auto Expo 2018. The unique feature of the Nexon Aero is that it can be customized to the user's wish and with the assistance of an i-pad they can get a clear idea of how the changes wo... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain houses a 2.0-litre, inline-4 cylinder diesel engine capable of producing 194PS of max power at a peak torque of 400Nm coupled to a 9-speed automatic transmission. Its cosmetic features include:• ... Continue reading
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Hyundai Elite i20 comes in two variants - a 1.2-litre petrol engine capable of producing 83PS/115Nm coupled to a 5 speed manual transmission and a .4-litre U2 CRDi Diesel engine capable of producing 90PS/220Nm coupled to a 6-speed manual transmission... Continue reading
Suzuki has launched the 2018 version of the Suzuki Hayabusa in India. It is powered by an in-line, four-cylinder, 1,340cc fuel-injected, liquid-cooled DOHC engine capable of producing 199.7hp of power at a peak torque of 155Nm coupled to a six-... Continue reading
Mercedez Benz has revealed the design of its entry level A Class model. The vehicle bears a striking resemblance to the upcoming CLS. Currently code named W177 has bigger dimensions than its market model with 4419mm length, 1796mm width and 1440mm he... Continue reading
The TVS N Torq 125 houses a 125cc, single cylinder engine capable of producing 9.4 HP of power at a peak torque of 10.5 Nm coupled to an automatic gearbox. The scooter weighs 116.1 kg and can be bought in four matte shades namely Red, Green, Yellow a... Continue reading
Germany's very own Schaeffler Group aims to introduce self automatic cars in India. They make use of the semi-automatic gear shift so that the drivers may shift gears without the help of the clutch. The vehicle would possess only brake and accelerati... Continue reading
The Hero Xtreme 200S was first unveiled at the 2016 Auto Expo. It is powered by a 200cc single cylinder engine capable of producing 18bhp of power at a peak torque of 17Nm coupled to a five speed transmission. Its cosmetic features include:•&nbs... Continue reading
The Mercedes Benz G- WAGON houses a 4.0-liter V-8 engine capable of producing 416 horsepower at a peak torque of 450 lb at 2000 rpm coupled to a 9 speed automatic transmission. It comes in 3 modes –Eco, Comfort and Sport. Its cosmetic features ... Continue reading
Maserati has unveiled its SUV model, the Levante. It houses a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V-6 engine capable of producing 275hp of power at a peak torque of 600Nm. The makers claim the car can attain 0-100 kmph in under 7 seconds. Customization is the most ... Continue reading
The Suzuki Burgman houses a 125cc engine capable of producing 11.8 BHP of power at a peak torque of 10.8Nm coupled to an automatic transmission. It competes with the likes of Honda PCX & Hero ZIR. Its price on Indian roads is estimated at R... Continue reading
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Bajaj Auto has launched its new Dominar in the country with 2 new paint schemes – Canyon Red and Glacier Blue. With the introduction of the 2 new models, the previous 2 models of plum and white have been dropped from the line-up. The vehi... Continue reading
Honda is all set to introduce its smallest crossover, the HR-V. It houses a 1.8 litre four cylinder engine capable of producing 141 horsepower coupled to a manual transmission and is capable of reaching 0-60 mph in less than 9.5 seconds. Its cosmetic... Continue reading
The Benz C Class Edition houses a 2.2 litre four-cylinder diesel engine capable of producing 170 hp of power at a peak torque of 400 Nm coupled to a seven speed automatic transmission. The makers claim 0-100 kmph acceleration in under 8.1 seconds and... Continue reading
Hyundai rolled out its fuel cell SUV – Hyundai Nexo. The SUV is set to replace the current hydrogen-powered Tucson. The battery pack in the Nexo is located in the trunk rather than the floor and houses a 100-kW fuel cell and a 24-kW batte... Continue reading
Land Rover has launched its Range Rover Evoque Landmark Edition. It houses a 2.0-litre diesel engine capable of producing 177PS of power at a peak torque of 430Nm coupled to a 9-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle is capable of reaching 0-100km... Continue reading
The Mahindra e2o plus is the ideal purchase if one is looking for a zero-emissions car. The ‘plus’ stands for extra features the vehicle has, such as two extra doors, more legroom in the rear, a longer claimed range and an upgrade in soft... Continue reading
The new Maruti Suzuki Ertiga houses a .4-litre petrol engine capable of producing 92PS of power at a peak torque of 130Nm coupled to a 5 speed manual transmission. The new Ertiga is comparatively spacious. It gets a premium look thanks to its alloy w... Continue reading
Royal Enfield has launched its Himalayan Sleet limited edition with the ‘Explorer’ kit. The motorcycle is limited to only 500 units. Its new color scheme introduces an angular camouflage pattern on matte-grey panels. It also consist... Continue reading
Mercedes produced a versatile Mercedez Benz V Class which has a comfortable MPV with many possibilities. The 2.1 litre diesel engine in this model has been carries from their senior Viano. · ... Continue reading
Hyundai India has launched its 1.4 litre petrol variant for Verna. It is capable of producing 100 bhp of power actor peak torque of 132 Nm at 4000 rpm coupled to a 6 speed manual transmission. Its cosmetic features include: ... Continue reading
Following the success of the Datsun Go, Redigo and the MPV Go+, the Nissan sub-brand is all set to introduce the Go-Cross to India. It houses a 1.2 litre three-cylinder petrol engine coupled to a five speed manual transmission. ... Continue reading
We all have been advised to wear a helmet while riding our two wheeler and you are lucky if you have just been fined by the authorities when riding in its absence because let’s face it we all have stories to tell regarding how wearing a helmet ... Continue reading
RE Continental GT 650 is the very first twin-cylinder engine from the Royal Enfield family. It churns out 47bhp and 52Nm at 7100rpm and 4000rpm respectively. Another first from the Royal Enfield family is the inclusion of the six-speed gearbox. The G... Continue reading
Following the immense success of Aprillia SR 150, Piaggio India has launched the Aprilia SR 125. It houses a 125cc single-cylinder engine that comes along with a CVT capable of producing 9.5 BHP of power at a peak torque of 8.2 Nm. Appearance wise th... Continue reading
Chinese startup Nio (formerly known as NextEV) which was started in 2014 has announced plans for a mass-production electric SUV, the ES8. The ES8 has one electric motor on each axle, giving it all-wheel drive. The two motors churns out a total power ... Continue reading
Land Rover has released its SVO Bespoke variant of its flagship Range Rover in India. It comes in two variants – a diesel variant and a supercharged petrol model. Its diesel variant houses a 4.4-litre V8 diesel engine capable of producing 335hp... Continue reading
Ford India after the EcoSport facelift has launched the Figo hatchback – the Ford Figo Cross. It houses a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder, twin-cam engine capable of producing 95bhp of power, while generating 115Nm of torque coupled to a 5-speed manu... Continue reading
BMW was the record holder for the longest drift when driver Johan Schwartz set a record back in 2013. That record was however broken by Toyota, twice in three years and we are all sure that hurt. It bothered them to such an extent that they designed ... Continue reading
The Mahindra S201 houses a 1.2-litre, three-cylinder mFalcon engine unit capable of producing 140hp of power which is 20hp more than the new Ford and 30hp more than the Tata Nexon. In effect, the S201 is a smaller modified version of the Ssangyong Ti... Continue reading
The Jaguar E-Pace houses a 2.0-liter inline engine capable of producing 246 HP of power at a peak torque of 295 lb-ft of torque coupled to a nine-speed automatic transmission. The makers kept the interior designs simple and neat. The Jaguar faithfull... Continue reading
The BMW Z4 houses a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine capable of producing 240 hp of power at 6500 rpm and 260 lb-ft of torque coupled to a six-speed stick or seven-speed dual-clutch auto. The makers claim 0-to-60 acceleration with the manual down by 0.1... Continue reading
The Okinawa Praise is powered by a 1000 watt electric motor that produces about 2500 watt of power or 3.34 bhp and 40 Nm of peak torque. The makers claim an impressive 170-200 km on a single charge. The scooter also comes with a storage space of 19.5... Continue reading
The Ducati Scrambler Mach 2.0 houses an 803cc L-twin engine capable of producing 73hp at 8,250rpm and 67Nm at 5,570rpm coupled to a 6 speed transmission. It comes in mainly 3 variants – the Icon, Classic and Full Throttle all of which tri... Continue reading
Nissan automobiles have named their new SUV as ‘Nissan Terra’. Earlier several sources said that the China based SUV would be named ‘Nissan Paladin’. It houses a 2.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine capable of producing... Continue reading
Honda Rebel 300 is powered by a 286cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine. It is the closest relative to the classic, approachable, and affordable Rebel 250 that motorcyclists have become familiar with since its debut in 1985. Its changes include a rais... Continue reading
The Land Rover Discovery Sport houses a 2.0-litre Ingenium diesel engine capable of producing 147 BHP of power at a peak torque of 382 Nm coupled to a 9 speed automatic transmission. It comes in 2 variants SE and HSE, neither of which supports a petr... Continue reading
Hennessey Venom F5 houses a twin-turbocharged V-8 engine capable of producing 1600 horsepower coupled to a seven-speed single-clutch automated manual transmission. Even though it is not clear if the Hennessey special has taken the title from the Buga... Continue reading
The Honda Amaze comes in two variants, the 1.2 i-VTEC petrol engine and the1.5 i-DTEC engines. It offers 100ps at 3600rpm of sheer power and unmatched acceleration. Its cosmetic features include:• &... Continue reading
The Maserati Quattroporte GTS houses a 4691 cc power plant capable of producing 440 BHP of power at a max torque of 490 Nm at 7000 rpm. Its cosmetic features include:• Prominent Grille &... Continue reading
Maruti Vitara Brezza houses a 1.2-litre Boosterjet engine capable of producing 83bhp and 110Nm of peak torque coupled to a five-speed manual gearbox. The Brezza is also expected to come in a smaller capacity engine and is extremely fuel efficient. Th... Continue reading
The Mini Countryman houses a 134 hp turbocharged 1.5 litre inline engine coupled to a 6 speed manual transmission. its cosmetic features include 1. square-cornered body 2. macho stylingThe mini countryman locks horns with the likes of Audi ... Continue reading
Before you all start assuming, the title could not be any more correct. A video has recently emerged which shows a Japanese petrol officer who chased down a Lamborghini driver after he jumped a red light. An orange Lamborghini huracan after letting t... Continue reading
India’s most affordable 4 wheeler, the Tata Nano is all set to release its electric version. The Nano EV will be launched on November 28. Initially it will only be launched for the taxi segment, right now only Ola and Bangalore based taxi servi... Continue reading
Toyota India has increased its price on all its models by 3%. This price increase is due to the increase in manufacturing cost. All models under the Toyota brand will have this price increase hike, from Liva to L... Continue reading
The Indian Scout Bobber houses a 12.5 L Liquid Cooled V -Twin Engine. It is capable of producing 95.1 PS of power at a peak torque of 97 Nm @ 5600 rpm coupled to a 6 speed transmission. The Scout Bobber is priced at Rs 12,99,000 INR and has a waiting... Continue reading
The New Maruti Suzuki Swift comes in two variants, namely the 1.2-litre petrol, 1.3-litre diesel engine. The four-cylinder petrol engine is capable of producing 83 BHP at a peak torque of 115Nm while the diesel model produces 75bhp in 190Nm both of w... Continue reading
The TVS Apache RR 310 houses a four-valve 312 cc, single-pot motor capable of producing 33.5 BHP of power at a peak torque of 27.3 Nm at 7700 revs. Its cosmetic features include:• Twin LED pr... Continue reading
We have all had a mini heart attack in our own home during odd hours as we suddenly hear the sirens wailing of the new gen motorcycles as they accelerate past our streets. It seems the youth of our nation have discovered a new trend in molding their ... Continue reading
Industry sources say that the Lamborghini Urus (production version) is expected to launch at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2017. The Urus concept was first showcased to the world at the Beijing Auto Show. Before the official unveil, Lamborghini wil... Continue reading
The Mercedes Benz CLS houses a 2.2-litre four-cylinder diesel engine capable of producing 204bhp and 500Nm of torque coupled to a 7G-tronic dual-clutch gearbox. The car is capable of reaching 0-100kmph in just 7.5 seconds. Visually the CLS has very n... Continue reading
Mahindra U321 will house a 2.2-litre or the 1.99 litre mHawk engines capable of producing 140bhp of power at over 300Nm of torque coupled to a six-speed manual gearbox and an automatic transmission as well. It is believed that even though the Xylo wa... Continue reading
The Datsun Redi-GO has been developed on the same platform as that of the Renault Kwid. It houses a 800cc three-cylinder petrol engine capable of producing 68bhp@5500rpm power at a peak torque of 91Nm@4250rpm coupled to a 5-Speed Automatic transmissi... Continue reading
The Kawasaki Versys-X 300 houses a 296cc parallel-twin motor capable of producing 38.5bhp of peak power and 27Nm of maximum torque coupled to a six-speed gearbox. Its cosmetic features include:• &nb... Continue reading
Success is the only word by which we can describe the NASA’s Curiosity mission but one thing that was a bit of drawback was the fact that the tyres of the rovers kept tearing up due to the rocks and the harsh environment. Temperatures in the sa... Continue reading
India is all set to welcome electric vehicles by the year 2020. Japan car manufacturers Toyota teams up with Suzuki to introduce the new line of electric vehicles in our nation. They plan to start up several charging units. The agreement between Suzu... Continue reading
The Yamaha MT-09 houses an 847cc, liquid-cooled three pot motor capable of producing 115PS of power at a peak torque of 87Nm coupled to a 6 speed gearbox. The MT-09 reaches from 0-100kmph in under 4 seconds. Its cosmetic features include: &middo... Continue reading
The Toyota Vios houses two variants namely, the 1.4-litre diesel engine and 1.5-litre petrol engine capable of producing 99 PS @ 6000 rpm at a peak torque of 123 Nm @ 4200 rpm coupled to a seven speed manual transmission. Its new facelifted model has... Continue reading
Skoda Auto has increased its price of all its models by 2% -3% in Indian markets. This is as a result of the price changes in Indian markets for all automotive products. Skoda currently has 5 models in Indian markets namely,· &nbs... Continue reading
The release of the Jeep Compass created all sorts of stirs within the automobile world in India and not long after its release, FCI (Fiat Chrysler India) had issued a recall for the same. As of now over 1200 units of the Jeep Compass that was manufac... Continue reading
I will start off by saying to avoid night trips as much as possible and only during unavoidable situations indulge in this. It is shown that over 70% of accidents occur during night time. In today’s edition let us discuss on some tips we should... Continue reading
Bangalore is all set to witness change in regards to their cab servicing scheme as the Janata Dal (Secular), a political party headed by former Prime Minister H.D. Devegowda has officially endorsed ‘Namma TYGR’ an app-based cab service ru... Continue reading
The Audi SQ7 houses a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 diesel engine capable of producing 435hp at a peak torque of 900 Nm coupled to an 8 speed automatic transmission. It reaches from 0-100kph in just 4.9 seconds. While driving, the transition from electric ... Continue reading
The BMW all new third generation X3 houses a four- or six-cylinder engine capable of producing 248 horsepower at a peak 258 lb-ft of torque coupled to an eight-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. Its cosmetic features include&nbs... Continue reading
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The Benelli Leoncino houses a twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine, liquid-cooled, 500cc, capable of producing a maximum power of 48 bhp at 8500 rpm and at a peak torque of 45 Nm that comes in at a low 5000rpm coupled to a speed transmission. It was fir... Continue reading
The release of the Jeep Compass created all sorts of stirs within the automobile world in India and not long after its release, FCI (Fiat Chrysler India) had issued a recall for the same. As of now over 1200 units of the Jeep Compass that was manufac... Continue reading
The Audi SQ7 houses a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 diesel engine capable of producing 435hp at a peak torque of 900 Nm. It reaches from 0-100kph in just 4.9 seconds. While driving, the transition from electric powered compressor to single turbo to bi-tu... Continue reading
The Jaguar F-Pace comes in a variety of variants such as the standard 247-hp turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four, a 180-hp turbo-diesel 2.0-liter inline-four, and a 380-hp supercharged 3.0-liter V-6. With a top speed of 125mph, the F pace can reach 0-... Continue reading
Renault Duster houses a 1.5-litre, 4-cylinder, turbo diesel engine capable of producing 110PS of peak power and 248Nm of peak torque coupled to a 6-speed AMT box. It is also India’s only 6-speed AMT unit. Its cosmetic features include•&nbs... Continue reading
The Nexa Ciaz houses a 1.4-litre K-series petrol engine capable of producing 94bhp and 134Nm of torque coupled to a five-speed manual transmission. The Ciaz is also the first model to employ the SHVS (Smart Hybrid Vehicle from Suzuki) technology in i... Continue reading
The Polestar 1 houses a triple battery set-up along with a unique combination of three electric motors and a supporting combustion engine capable of producing 600 HP with a 1000 Nm of peak torque. Its cosmetic features include: • ... Continue reading
Japanese Automotive Giants – Nissan is all set to introduce their ‘Kick’ in Indian roads by the middle of the year 2018. The Kick is based on the B0 platform and houses a 1.5 litre petrol and diesel engine capable of producing 108 b... Continue reading
The Mahindra TUV 300 houses a 1.5-litre four-cylinder diesel engine and may also adopt the 2.2-litre diesel engine and is capable of producing 100 bhp@3750 rpm at a peak torque of 240 Nm@1600-2800 rpm coupled to a 5 speed manual transmission. Its cos... Continue reading
The SsangYong Rexton houses a 2.2 litre turbo diesel engine coupled to a 7-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle offers a 4-wheel drive system which provides maximum comfort in an off road system. Its cosmetic features include:• &... Continue reading
Lexus LS 500 is powered by an all-new twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V-6 capable of producing 414 horsepower and 443 pound-feet of torque coupled to a 10-speed automatic transmission. The makers claim the vehicle can reach from 0 -100 kmph in just... Continue reading
The American Automobiles brand has given an aggressive look to the renegade model. It houses a 1.6-litre Multijet2 turbo-diesel engines capable of producing 116bhp and more than 300Nm of torque. Both engines are coupled to a 6-speed manual transmissi... Continue reading
Toyota’s very own Lexus is set to release its 4th model in Indian soil - The Lexus NX 300 H. It houses a 2.5 litre petrol hybrid engine capable of producing 196 BHP of power and comes in two variants, namely Luxury and F Sport. The makers claim... Continue reading
The all new seventh-generation Volkswagen Jetta is all set to make its global debut in January 2018 at the Detroit Motor Show. Volkswagen will soon discontinue the current sixth-gen Jetta in the country as the remaining stock will get over. The new J... Continue reading
Toyota launched its Hybrid model – The Camry earlier in February 2017. It houses a 2.5-litre petrol engine and an electric motor capable of producing 205PS in a 6 speed automatic transmission. The makers claim a mileage of 19.16kmpl. Its cosmet... Continue reading
Good news to all Motorcycle enthusiasts in India as Norton Bikes is ready to make its way to Indian shores. Norton is one of the most celebrated motorcycle brands in Britain. The deal to bring these bikes to India has been formally taken up by the Ki... Continue reading
The Audi A7 houses a supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 engine capable of producing 340 hp of power coupled to an eight-speed automatic transmission. The A7 looks as sharp as ever and gives both flair and hatchback possibility. The Quattro all-wheel dr... Continue reading
BMW has unveiled their latest crossover – the X2. It has 2 engines in offer mainly the 2.0-litre diesel and a 2.0-litre petrol. The diesel variant is tuned to two output stages - 190PS/400Nm and 231PS/450Nm and is coupled to an 8-speed steptron... Continue reading
Mercedes AMG – G 65 houses a 6.0-liter V12 biturbo engine capable of producing a maximum output of 463 kW (630 hp) and a maximum torque of 1000 Newton meters coupled to an AMG speed shift plus 7g-tronic Automatic Transmission. The makers claim ... Continue reading
The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is Maruti’s flagship model in the SUV category. It houses a Fiat-sourced 1.6-litre Multijet Turbo Diesel engine capable of producing 120 PS output and 320 Nm coupled to a 6 speed manual transmission. Its external ... Continue reading
The Tata Hexa is launched in two variants, namely the Absolute and Indulge. It houses a 2.2-litre VARICOR diesel engine with either 150PS/320Nm or 156PS/400Nm. It is coupled to a 5-speed manual but its top models also support a 6-speed manual as well... Continue reading
I waste no time in telling anyone the importance of driving safely and slowly, because if you haven’t figured that out already I will wait till you come to that conclusion yourself, hopefully not by any sort of firsthand experience. Today let u... Continue reading
Audi’s upcoming flagship SUV, the Q8 was initially revealed at the 2017 DetroitMotor Show and its brethren - the Q8 Sport was initiated at the 2017 GenevaMotor Show. The Audi Q8 houses a 3.0-litre TFSI six-cylinder petrol engine with amild hybr... Continue reading
The new Range Rover comes in mainly two variants, the petrol and diesel. The petrol model houses a 5.0-liter supercharged V-8 engine while the diesel comes in the turbo-diesel 3.0-liter V-6 with 254 horsepower. Appearance wise, the range rover comes ... Continue reading
The new Phantom houses a twin-turbo 6.75-litre V12 engine capable of churning out 571PS of power and 900Nm of torque. The engine is well capable of delivering all of its torque at revs as low as 1,700. Even though the new Phantom weighs over 2.5 tons... Continue reading
Maruti Suzuki is all set to launch the cross-hatch version of its Celerio – the Cellerio X. the vehicle houses a 1.0-litre K10-B engine Capable of churning out a max power of 68PS at 6000rpm and a peak torque of 90Nm at 3500rpm. It is coupled t... Continue reading
The Skoda Karoq houses the new 1.5-litre TSI turbo petrol and regular 2.0-litre TDI diesel unit. It comes in a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 7-speed DSG (dual-clutch automatic). The 4 wheeler is expected to reach Indian shores by early 2018 and has bee... Continue reading
BMW is all set to release another edition in its Luxury Premium SUV- X7. The 7 seater model houses BMW’s signature Kidney Grill model but is a bit bigger than its previous model. It is also believed all future models will bear... Continue reading
World renowned Car manufacturers Nissan Motors has had to suspend all of its production in Japan. The makers were forced into this move in their own home land after failing the quality inspection and its several flaws exposed. Nissan had a total of 6... Continue reading
An active argument that is persisting within most riders is the type of rotors they use. There are only 2 worthy candidates and they are Carbon Disc Brakes Steel Disc Brakes I myself have an opinion to this age old argument but this is not about me... Continue reading
World renowned carmaker, Mercedes-Benz, has announced a recall of four lakh vehicles in the United Kingdom due to a potential airbag issue. The German company however has confirmed that this recall is not connected to the infamous Takata airbag scand... Continue reading
A video that my friend shared went viral a few days back, many of you might have already seen it, it features two guys in their bikes with podcast cameras in their helmet who gets pulled over by the cops, for the sole reason that their bikes were &ls... Continue reading
The Volkswagen Group has decided to have clear territories in regards to its 3 market based brands, namely Volkswagen, Skoda and Seat. While we in India are familiar with VW and Skoda, the company also has an aforementioned third mass-market brand - ... Continue reading
Vega is all set to be the largest helmet manufacturers in the world. Vega has 2 plants set up in India, both in Uttarkhand and is about to emerge with a third one in Belgaum and the plant is estimated at an investment of whooping Rs 100 Crore INR whi... Continue reading
The celebration of lights is often decorated in our nation with mouthwatering offers from all genres. Today let us check the most exciting offers in the automobile industry Maruti Suzuki Model Maruti Suzuki ... Continue reading
In a nation where the streets are filled with 4 wheelers and the used cars sales just sky rocket, the title of ‘best-selling car’ is a monumental feat. The Maruti Dzire was launched ahead of its other models in 2017 and unlike its predece... Continue reading
Motor Vehicle Giants – Ford is all set to release its ‘dragon’ petrol engine in India. The 1.5-litre, 3-cylinder petrol engine is capable of churning 121bhp of power and 150 Nm of peak torque. It comes with a 5-speed manual, or a 6-... Continue reading
The Bugatti Chiron a few weeks back broke the record for the fastest ever 0-400 kmph run and dead stop which was rounded off at 42 seconds. The Koenigsegg Agera beat the same record at just 36.4seconds, a staggering 8 seconds less than its previous s... Continue reading
Boarderless’, a Japan based company launched the Cross Helmet X 1, a smart motorcycle helmet with an array of features. The helmet captures 170° directly behind the driver and offers wider road view and peripheral vision. The loud noices th... Continue reading
Cristiano Ronaldo is arguably a name you have heard of even if you don’t follow the sport of football. He is one of the most paid athletes in the world and he has recently revealed his new Bugatti Chiron. It costs a whopping 2 Million which tra... Continue reading
A common sight that we are all used to witnessing is the anger and criticism that arises by the Le man after a hike in petrol or diesel prices. The current government have apparently found a way around this by using the ‘daily pricing’ sc... Continue reading
Under the directions of Supreme Court, the traffic regulations within the state of Kerala have been made stricter with periodic checking and surprise inspection. In addition to enforcing the already existing rules, State Police Chief & Director G... Continue reading
India’s most anticipated motor show – Auto Expo 2018 is expected to be held from February 9-14, 2018. Organised under the aegis of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Automotiv... Continue reading
Life without a two wheeler has become near impossibility in the city. When you consider our humble Kerala where the average temperatures are soaring daily, one can’t imagine having to stay outdoors for more than necessary. The only viable optio... Continue reading
I am sure we all have read about the security options provided for the U.S president in his vehicle but how many know about the same in our Prime Minister – NarendraModi’s vehicle. During his Gujarat Chief Minister days, he used to have a... Continue reading
I still recall telling the story of how my sister and I sharing an auto with a random girl stranger around my sister’s age when I was in 2nd standard. It was a big thing for me as this was the first time we shared a public vehicle with someone ... Continue reading
Very recently I had a chance to read upon something very interesting but let me start with a question – How many times have you cursed the heavens because you couldn’t take your vehicle from a parked spot purely due to the carelessness of... Continue reading
Mahindra & Mahindra has unveiled its first ever Driverless Tractor in India. The pioneer venture was developed at the Mahindra Research Valley. According to Mahindra’s claims, its new driverless tractor can self-perform some unique tasks, s... Continue reading
It is indeed the age of joint venture and we can see several manufacturing giants teaming up with each other to beat the competition. The same strategy has been employed by Mahindra and Ford who are in talks of a joint association. The Mahindra Group... Continue reading
The Renault, Nissan & Mitsubishi motors have formed a joint alliance that aims to double their annual synergies. The target they have set is 10 billion by the year 2022. The vehicles will be on 4 platforms and will roll out 9 million vehicles. Th... Continue reading
Following the trend in electric vehicle space, India’s very own Bajaj is planning the same by moving into the two wheeler and three wheeler in electric space. Bajaj Managing Director – Rajiv Bajaj said that the company is currently workin... Continue reading
The Italian supercar marque Lamborghini is set to launch the most anticipated Urus. It falls under the SUV category. Between the years of 1988 and 1993, Lamborghini tried their hand at the SUV category and revealed the LM002 which was removed from th... Continue reading
How often have we seen two wheelers swoosh past us on open roads and how many times have we been frustrated at the fact that these light vehicles just swerve and turn during heavy traffic and reach their destinations while we are still stuck in the n... Continue reading
Let me start by reenacting a common scene that one might see in an old classic Malayalam movie where the hero comes back to his homeland and exclaims in wonder at the changes that have occurred. Even though this particular scene is not that noteworth... Continue reading
GST has taken a toll in every business and in turn affected the lives of all us commoners as well. The latest updates on GST in regards to the field of automobiles is that Light weight four wheelers are exempted to any further change GST – 28... Continue reading
Many a times I have seen youngsters come near me and rev up their accelerators, I take a look at their bikes; filled to the brim with the latest technology and features the motor bike world has to offer. Let me start off by saying I am not hating the... Continue reading
Michelin: The French tyre manufacturers has introduced the Pilot Sport 4 range of tyres in India, the tyres of size R16, R17 and R18 are made available in 8 different specifications. The tyre possesses deep longitudinal grooves which assist in the we... Continue reading
Very recently I had the chance to participate in a social experiment held at Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu. The experiment was rather simple, in a rather busy street people were asked to park their vehicles in 1 of 4 locations. The 4 classifications was C... Continue reading
Very rarely but most surely my friends and I, dress up in black leather attire in the blazing hot sun and make a trip to some location. During one such trip we decided to stop at a local watering hole to have ourselves some beverage to get a re... Continue reading
TVS racing has entered the India Book of Records by setting the record for the longest non-stop stunt show in India. The TVS racing team performed nonstop stunts for a period of 5 hours from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Express Avenue in Chennai on Aug... Continue reading
Royal Enfield CEO, MrSiddhartaLal in a conversation with Business Standard made it clear that his brand does not need any sort of OEM partnership. This question was raised in regards to the Bajaj and Triumph partnership in India and if Royal Enfield ... Continue reading
Car manufacturing giants – Ford are all set to celebrate this Ganesh Chaturthi in style. The four wheel manufacturers have installed a 6ft idol of Lord Ganesha at Oberoi Mall at Goregoan made purely from auto parts. The idol installation is als... Continue reading
On Thursday noon as I was desperately trying to meet up with my friend who finally landed back home to give me that decade long treat I got pulled over by a local cop. Before you all jump to conclusions, it was a gearless scooter for which I have all... Continue reading
No matter how lawful you claim to be in the road, there are probably a few laws that you must have overlooked or completely unaware of. In the heart of the city an incident happened that opened my eyes for sure. A Police officer had allegedly emptied... Continue reading
I am sure that we all remember the first time we got our hands on our license and was lawfully certified to drive. We would be cruising through the road with a smile on our face and a bit of tension in our hearts. There were a lot of lessons we learn... Continue reading
Long gone are the times when vehicles in the range of 20 lakh to Rs. 25 lakh were considered as luxury. Now-a-days middle class citizens are also aware of the increasing price range and does not see the same, especially since two wheelers now crossin... Continue reading
Diesel four wheelers were always in high demand for Indian customers. This factor is mostly due to its efficient fuel price. The times that diesel engineers were frowned upon due to their service needs and other internal short comings are long gone. ... Continue reading
Irrespective of what specification you built your bike to in the end it is only the wheels that connect the bike and the road. The one thing us Indians fail to change at the required periodic time are tires. Today let us take a look at certain parame... Continue reading
Long gone are the days where we see a super bike once a fortnight or imported motor bikes are limited to only 1 or 2 per city. Now-a-days we can see high end motor bikes swooping through the streets at every traffic interval. With a variety of new mo... Continue reading
Carberry Motorcycles launches Royal Enfield V-Twin engines in India. The Australian firm is most famous for its Royal Enfield twin-cylinder engines. The makers are yet to reveal the complete specifications of the vehicle but only say that the exhaust... Continue reading
This July marked an important period in Tesla Motors legacy as they rolled out the Tesla Model 3 to its first 30 customers. A total of 50 vehicles were made of which 30 were given to the customers and the remaining 20 to internal staff including 1 fo... Continue reading
Telematics is the science of using integrated use of telecommunications and I.T for vehicles. It deals with time navigation, roadside assistance, and vehicle tracking. It makes use of a black box fitted on the vehicle which records all aspects of dri... Continue reading
It is a common trend to cover your motorbike with tattoo motifs using an airbrush but for the first time Game Over Cycles, a custom motorcycles manufacturer from Poland has made the world's first tattooed motorcycle. The bike used was the Recidivist ... Continue reading
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) has inaugurated its fourth two-wheeler plant at Narsapura, near Bengaluru, Karnataka and has become Honda’s no:1 production plant in the world. The plant at Narsapura is capable of producing... Continue reading
I would be pointing out the obvious if I say that anyone who rides a motorcycle uses clutch on a daily basis but not everyone knows the different types used. Even though they can be classified into wet and dry type, it can further be generalized base... Continue reading
The rise of accidents in the streets of our nation has been ever increasing. The latest statistics reveal that one fatal accident occurs every 4 minutes. India ranks top in highest number of road accidents as well as it accounts for over 50% of selfi... Continue reading
The alliance between alliance Renault and Nissan was one that shook the world. France based Renault joined with Japanese based Nissan in 1999. The addition of Mitsubishi into this alliance in 2016 has made the collective group the world’s large... Continue reading
There is little to no doubt that Formula E is going to be well and truly the next big thing in motorsports. Car manufacturing giants such as Mercedes and BMW have already announced their entry to the big stage. In the latest instalment, Porsche has a... Continue reading
No matter how fast your motorbike can go, it is only as good as how fast you can stop. It’s not rocket science to know that every motor bike needs to have good enough brake system. Brakes have evolved a lot from its initial ‘stream line&r... Continue reading
The United Kingdom will reportedly put an end to internal combustion engines. It is predicted that by 2040, the entire nation would be free from petrol and diesel engines and will not even incorporate the same into their hybrid models. Currently U.K ... Continue reading
India Yamaha Motor Pvt Ltd had inaugurated its first Scooter Boutique in India. The 3100 sq ft area structure has been constructed in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The one stop destination for scooters and fashion accessories has been named ‘Bikerz&rsqu... Continue reading
Hybrid Vehicle is a type of vehicle that utilizes more than one form of on board energy for propulsion. They have a traditional internal combustion engine as well as an electric motor and battery pack for storing power. They utilize the electric part... Continue reading
Ford is undoubtedly one of the dominant players in providing police vehicles in the U.S and they are boosting their own status by providing the first ever ‘pursuit rated’ pickup truck. Although there are no criteria for ‘pursuit rat... Continue reading
They say two heads are better than one but two cross suspensions are not better than mono cross suspension. The Mono shock suspension can now- a-days be found at the end of the swing arm and the other at the end of the chassis. The position itself be... Continue reading
We all have had the thought of traversing across the country on our two wheelers with our amigos. Even though this sounds great, there are a few things we need to keep in mind. So from experience let me tell you my young friends what are the importan... Continue reading
Monsoon season has hit us in a very literal sense by storm. Our bad roads and weak infrastructure makes driving both two and four wheelers difficult. A4auto.com offers our readers few tips during this monsoon season. Check Your tires: Most people... Continue reading
Accidents caused by drunken driving has had a 20% increase within the last 6 years. Statistics and reports revealed that in a 100 deaths on the road drunken driving was the cause of demise for over 50 personnel. These reports were taken shortly after... Continue reading
In a recent survey it was found out that over 1.3 million civilians have died in India in the past decade alone. The same survey when detailed revealed that 50% of the drivers on the road have witnessed a fatal or near fatal accident. 30% has had a f... Continue reading
According to reports, over 80% of all cyclists involved in accidents met one when the oncoming vehicle where either overtaking or over junctions, basically in scenarios where the driver is not aware of the cyclists due to blind spot, dark areas etc. ... Continue reading
Tata Motors luxury sub –brand TaMo and its sports coupe – RaceMo (Internally known as Futuro ) was unveiled in the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. Tata Motors had then revealed that RaceMo was built on an all-new platform with a new MMS structure... Continue reading
Tata Motors is set to supply 1240 of its 6X6 high mobility multi-axle trucks for the Indian Army. The fleet of SUV’s will replace the existing Gypsies used by the military personnel. The new SUV will house an off road rugged performance. It inc... Continue reading
Very recently I had an opportunity to talk to a biker, not one of those loonies that reeve their engines unnecessarily when they see chicks and go past the speed limit just to be called ‘cool’. No but I got to interact with an actual bike... Continue reading
Today’s kids are born into the world of tabs and x boxes. It’s all about the graphics and storyline when it comes to games. But how many of us remember playing the old classics. Today let’s take a trip down memory lane to check out ... Continue reading
The Youth now-a-days believe that being loud is being cool. They pay an enormous amount for exhausts in their motorbikes, most of which are illegal. Royal Enfield is the main targeted vehicles. In 2016 a Royal Enfield was seized by the Maharashtra au... Continue reading
Chinese carmaker – Volvo has now agreed that all their new models would have an electric motor by 2019. Volvo becomes the first manufacturers to put an end to internal combustion engine. It plans to launch five different electric and hybrid mod... Continue reading
Everyone dreams about their dream car and the day they finally get behind its wheels. I am sure there must be something that attracted us to it. Maybe its designer front or overall curve, maybe it could just have been the aggressive bumper and tail l... Continue reading
Bajaj Motorcycles has taken up yet another super brand under their name when they Indian two wheeler giants have registered ‘Husqvarna’. Husqvarna Motorcycles are the second oldest motorcycle brand in the world and KTM secured their licen... Continue reading
20th of May will now be remembered by stunt enthusiasts all around the world as the day when Maciej ‘DOP’ Bielicki had set the world record for the longest motorcycle burn out. The venue for this historic event was in the city of Rzeszow,... Continue reading
The Indian citizens have all been made aware that Chevrolet and Skoda brands have bid farewell to the Indian markets. Their parts will be made available for just 4 more years. In a twist to this tale, Tata Motors have decided to acquire the Skoda bra... Continue reading
On 28th June, Trivandrum had flagged off their ‘Minnal’ Bus Services. Painted in blue and white, the colors portray the meaning of lightning in a classy way. The inauguration of these services was done by the transport minister of the sta... Continue reading
2017 does not seem to be the year for car and bike manufacturers. After Harley Davidson and Ducati had recalled their units with respective manufacturing defects, it’s now the turn of Legendary British automobile marquee Aston Martin to follow ... Continue reading
Valentino Rossi has etched himself to the record books as the racer with the longest winning career when he secured his tenth victory in the Dutch GP across all classes, under mixed conditions. The cathedral of Speed saw Johann Zarco in pole position... Continue reading
European Car manufacturing giants Volkswagen are still being haunted by the 2015 emission scandal. The severity was so huge that Volkswagen had to drop Ducati on to the markets to be sold. A4auto.com was closely following the proceedings ever since 2... Continue reading
The only curse of the social media videos is that we are not fully aware of its truth. In a similar case, several passengers from the Paris highway took it to themselves to post videos of a ghost motorcycle. Yes, you heard it right a white motorcycle... Continue reading
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the all new Honda Cliq. It is a 110cc scooter which has an automatic transmission. The new Cliq scooter is more versatile and practical than the Naviminibike, and it also has several ... Continue reading
Many of us complain about the hourly 20rs charge taken up by malls and shops for parking and in metros the asking price might move up to Rs 50 and 100. But all that fails in comparison to parking prices in Hong Kong. That is why executive director of... Continue reading
Good and Service Tax (GST) is undoubtedly the most important economic reform introduced in India. The GST plans on introducing a uniform tax structure from July 1st 2017. A4auto.com conducted a detailed analysis on how GST would affect the price of t... Continue reading
Biobean is set to unveil the every first bus that runs on coffee. Biobean is a startup formed by young entrepreneur Arthur Kay in London. The initiative would have fuel made by coffee waste. Mr Kay quotes “As long as people are still drinking c... Continue reading
India has just beaten China to be registered as the largest two wheeler market in the world, with around 17.7 million two-wheelers sold last year it comes as no surprise that the global two wheeler market have taken a keen interest in our beautiful n... Continue reading
Kerala has taken the first step in producing a cleaner India. India’s first liquefied natural gas-driven bus was launched in Kerala. This initiative was the fruits of the labour of Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra P... Continue reading
In efforts to break the land speed record which currently rests at 763 mph (1228 km/h), the Bloodhound supersonic car will have its first trial run at Newquay airport in Cornwall on the 26th of October. The 9000 ft long runway is too short to test th... Continue reading
In today’s edition let us discuss on a rather new feature that is creating hype within the streets of Kerala, the DCT. The Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) was first introduced in the 1980’s as a prototype model for four wheelers. The work ... Continue reading
Just as soon as the aftermaths of the emission scandals for Volkswagen in 2015 had died out, comes yet another emission software accusation. Audi is among the several big brand names under the Volkswagen banner and it’s top selling A7 & A8 ... Continue reading
It has become a common sight in any news feature about top vehicle manufacturing giants who are forced to recall their units on accounts of violation of some safety protocol and on very rare occasions the manufacturers recall their units on their fre... Continue reading
Bollywood Mega Star - Salman Khan started the charitable organization, ‘Being Human’ back in 2007, and in a decade the foundation has its own chain of clothing and accessories that funds the underprivileged in India. The organization has ... Continue reading
It’s world environment day again and in the and in the spirit of environmentalism we should all be out on the streets demonstrating for a healthy and sustainable future. I won’t start by saying that we must avoid the use of pollutant caus... Continue reading
Kerala for a good long while were complaining about the scorching heat and praying on any forms they can for a bit of shower. Now that the monsoon season started the rains seems to have not stopped. They keep pouring n 24*7. This is indeed a hazardou... Continue reading
Kerala is not without our own shortcomings but our 93% literacy rate has something to show for it. In a case of utter stupidity, a cop in Vishakhapatnam chose to remove the key from a moving bike and in this attempt caused the driver to lose balance ... Continue reading
The Italian Motorcycle giants – Aprilia have started to make their mark in the Indian roads. Starting off with the scooter version, the motorcycle makers did not waste any time to introduce two power houses on to the Indian roads, namely &ndash... Continue reading
In everyone’s mind the Bugatti Chiron is still the world’s fastest and most expensive car in the world. Priced at $3million the Bugatti can’t ever be called ‘affordable’. Similarly Rolls-Royce on Saturday unveiled a cust... Continue reading
We are all aware of the Lamborghini series four wheelers piled up for the Dubai police authorities. In a similar scenario, the Italian law enforcement have adopted the same scheme but to the two wheeler field. The Carabinieri Corps fleet has authoriz... Continue reading
The fatalities on the road have been on the steady increase for previous years. The reasons for these accidents can be several; from drunken driving to gutter filled roads. We can point fingers and blame several parties for these causalities. The mos... Continue reading
The Tejas Express was flagged off from ChatrapatiShivaji Terminus in its 630 kilometers from Mumbai to Goa. Capable of running at the speed of 200 kmph, the Tejas Express has several unique features such as LCD TVs, WiFi, CCTV, tea and coff... Continue reading
On 26th May 2017, Trivandrum paid witness to one of the most imperative social awareness program – Shubhayatra, a road safety initiative. The program was rightfully held at one of the most vehicular density areas in Trivandrum . The Venue was n... Continue reading
The hustle and bustle of the citizens in India is always on an ever increase. The traffic around the rate race does not seem to slow down either in the given future. The one thing we all can unanimously agree on is the fact that we desire more... Continue reading
Italian Motorcycle giants – Ducati have opened their sixth world class dealership and service facility in India. The Showroom is housed at Kochi, Kerala. The other 5 locations include Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad and Bangalore. The cur... Continue reading
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A true champion in the field of MotoGP, Nicky Hayden has taken his last breath on Monday morning. The Kentucky Kid as he is most affectionately called due to his kind nature, relaxed demeanour, and the huge smile he presents on and off track started ... Continue reading
In the latest trend of going green 2 friends from Netherland, Ritsert Mans (designer) and Peter Mooij (scientist) has come up with a wooden motor cycle that runs of algae oil. Even one of these features would have drawn headlines from far and near bu... Continue reading
General Motors has released an official statement stating that they have ceased the complete sales of Chevrolet Cars in India by the end of 2017. The American automobile giants enjoyed limited success in India thanks to likes of Optra, Cruze and Beat... Continue reading
In the latest edition of road safety gadgets, a French start-up named Cosmo Connected has coming up with the smart helmet to make the rider’s passage even more safe. The device may be mounted on to any helmet, irrespective of its shape and size... Continue reading
The Automatic Headlights On (AHO) is a passive safety norm which is not a regulation, but an implementation norm. It means that all two wheelers manufactured in India will have their head lights ON from the moment of engine ignition. This new impleme... Continue reading
Roundabouts manage the traffic flow in single and multiple lanes. There are several traffic regulation that one needs to follow while approaching a roundabout. You must always indicate for long enough time and period to give sufficient warning to the... Continue reading
Buying your dream car is always going to be a tough process and in most cases one does not go beyond the actual buy. The appropriate seat covers for your vehicle is also very much needed. There are mainly 2 types in our Indian markets. Leather Cover... Continue reading
As good a citizen as we are, there are instances where we might just choose to or circumstances might lead us to not obey the laws of the road. Today let us discuss on certain rules and more importantly their consequences that you probably are not aw... Continue reading
For most racers a world championship is the highlight of their career. Winning it more than once is an ecstasy, a showcase of how brilliant one is behind the wheel. Now imagine an individual who conquered the tracks on both the 2 wheel as well as the... Continue reading
World renowned two wheeler manufacturers – Ducati could most likely bought by super giants Royal Enfield. Ducati is owned by car manufacturers Audi who is in turn owned by the Volkswagen motors. Rumors have been flying in that Volkswagen planst... Continue reading
The SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) has claimed that India has overtaken China as the largest two wheeler market in the world. In 2016 India had sold 17.7 million units when compared to China’s sales of 16.8 million. China had... Continue reading
Going Green has taken a step in a new light when Godrej & Boyce have launched ‘Bambusa’ – a range of bicycles built from bamboo. Inspired by the ‘fuel a dream’ campaign these cycles from frame to handles are complete... Continue reading
At Kawaguchi Auto Race facility in Saitama, Japan under closed environment and heavy safety precautions and a standing ambulance as backup, 33 year old Japanese rider Masaru Abe had set a new wheelie world record of covering 500 kms in his Yamaha Jog... Continue reading
The buzz about Jawa bikes making a comeback in 2017 after being acquired by the Mahindra & Mahindra has finally bore fruit. The classic 350 OHC and 660 Vintage are the first two units in production. Mechanically there have been very little change... Continue reading
World renowned sports car makers – Porsche has set a world record and this time not for speed or lap times. The Porsche Cayenne SUV has towed the Air France Airbus A380 weighing 285 tons over 42 meters at the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris.... Continue reading
Hyundai is all set to release the first ever contactless car. It is not a self-driven car that needs no human contact but an initiative for charity. It is an ionic electric model with five embedded contactless payment points over it. It was forged wi... Continue reading
There is little to no doubt that the road accidents in our beloved state are only on an increase. 25% of all accidents lead to death and most of these are accounted by two wheelers. Irrespective of all the campaigns and safety awareness programs, peo... Continue reading
Ducati is infamous for its brand name but even more for its switching of ownership. The latest acquisition was from Volkswagen in the year 2012 but it seems the European manufacturing giants have plans to sell the brand. This decision is in regards t... Continue reading
A few years ago a price tag of 1 Lakh was unimaginable to the people of India but now-a-days we have passed from this taboo and are not reluctant to pay more for a superior 2 wheeler. Today let us look at the top 5 bikes in the 1 lakh – 2 lakh ... Continue reading
Wednesday, the 26th of April was recognized as World No Horn Day. The capital district of Thiruvananthapuram had initiated the proceedings with awareness and rallies being inaugurated by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The venture was joined alongsi... Continue reading
BS stands for Bharat Stage. It is an emission control standard implemented by the Central Pollution Control Board of India. In later developments the government of India has decided to ensure BS4 engines to new manufacturing vehicles. The advan... Continue reading
All Indian carmakers have to now include airbags, speed warning systems and antilock brakes as part of their custom build. Today let us look at the features that we all want in our 4 wheeler but isn’t made mandatory yet. Inbuilt Navigation ... Continue reading
The buzz and buried work style of us Indians would have us opt for functionality rather than style. Fuel efficiency is indeed the biggest selling point of any 2 wheeler in the nation. From being stuck in traffic for hours on end and the minute by min... Continue reading
5 cities have been chosen to continual change in petrol and diesel prices. These changes will be in accordance with the international rates as confirmed by the officials from oil marketing companies. The 5 cities are Puducherry Vishakapatnam Udaipur... Continue reading
Suzuki Motorcycle India has reached a milestone target by rolling out its 3 millionth vehicle. It was at its manufacturing station at Gurgaon, Haryana that Suzuki had achieved this feat. It was on April 17th that the official vehicle had been manufac... Continue reading
The summers in Kerala have gotten worse as the passing years and we haven’t even reached the month of May yet. It is nearly impossible to be stuck in traffic in your car and not switch on the Air conditioning. The 2 wheelers would just swerve t... Continue reading
Ever wondered the speeds a two wheeler could reach and why there aren’t any movies about them. I don’t know about the latter but here is an index of the fastest bikes in the world. In most cases fastest is also a synonym for the most expe... Continue reading
It wouldn’t be an exaggeration when I say that several cricket enthusiasts stopped watching the beautiful game of Cricket on November 16th 2013 when the Living Legend known as Sachin Tendulkar retired from all formats of the game. The humble el... Continue reading
In what can only be described as the coming together of heavy weights Castrol & Piaggio have associated themselves together. The agreement indicates that the exclusive supply of first fill engine oil for all of Piaggio’s two wheeler vehicle... Continue reading
The LokSabha of India has passed a Motor Vehicle Act to reduce the increasing traffic accidents in the nation. The Major Changes Introduced were In the case of a fatality during an accident the deceased is entitled to receiv... Continue reading
The Royal Enfield will forever be a fan favorite among the young generation in India. What could only be described as ’The comeback of the Millennium’ was what the manufacturers accomplished in the year 2012 when they came back strong aft... Continue reading
One of the few things in life which no human ever forgets is ‘how to ride a cycle’. It’s a sad reality that the older we get the less we use this wonderful gift. Today, let us discuss on the health benefits of riding a cycle. Build... Continue reading
How many times have we identified a 2 stroke vehicle just from its emerging sound. But how many of us have actually pondered on why the 2 stroke engine makes more noise than its 4 stroke engine counterpart. Today let us discuss the mechanics that goe... Continue reading
The ever stylish Royal Enfield has set the stage with the all new Classic 500. There is no doubt that the retro look of the classic turns head anywhere it goes. The long exhaust and teardrop fuel tank will never go out of style. Let’s take a sn... Continue reading
Asia’s largest Helmet manufacturer – Steelbird Hi-Tech has just released the ‘Adonis Majestic’ in targets to the youth of the nations. The new product comes in 8 base colors and 22 different designs. It sports a compact design... Continue reading
India is always famous for sudden rules to be implemented. The demonetization, the porn ban are all prime examples of this. Following in those set a new rule has also surfaced. The Supreme Court has banned all liquor outlets within half a kilometer f... Continue reading
In a bizarre turn of events, 2 drunk college students who after the second show of the current block buster – Great Father had broken into the Kochi film studio and stole 2 black Mitsubishi Pajeros, the same ones used in the movie. The tw... Continue reading
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Harley Davidson has left no stone unturned in their marketing hype. They have released not 1 but 2 super weights in the same time in Indian markets - The Street Rod and the Street 750. Let us take a look at their compared stats. ... Continue reading
Every big shot name in the automobile industry spends billions of dollars to set up their plant in our nation. A few more to upgrade the safety features of their products is the least they can provide. The GNCAP – leading crash test agency in t... Continue reading
Ever since 2005 since the introduction of the prestigious ‘Indian Car of The Year’ title came to be. Every big shot name in the automobile industry is looking to crown one of their products as the next. This year the honor fell to ‘... Continue reading
The current heat wave is the worst we have felt in decades and it promises to get even worse the coming years. The roads during the time frame of 10am – 5pm will make any one wish for a second they haven’t stepped out. Those who prefer a ... Continue reading
McLaren has always been world famous for its revolutionary vehicle design. There would hardly any on this earth who haven’t heard about the renowned manufactures. Their accolades speak for themselves. The British makers hope to outdo themselves... Continue reading
Jack Daniels and Indian Chieftain have ventured together for the second year and things could not be any better for their collaboration. They have joined hands to offer 100 limited edition motor vehicle units in the year of 2017. The worldwide bookin... Continue reading
A true biker would consider his bike as his baby and care for it the same way. Having your ride shine in the sun and turn eyes as it passes by is any 2 wheel drivers dream. Here a few tips to get that showroom glaze once again. &n... Continue reading
Every Sunday morning starts off the same, a few miss calls, I revert to my friends who wants us to meet somewhere for lunch and the lunch plan at 1 gets delayed to 3. This Sunday venue was Sulaimanis (a small café at Kazhakootam). I wouldn&rsq... Continue reading
No matter how safe you drive in the road or how much experience you claim to possess, there is always a factor of ‘fear’ deep in your mind when you take your vehicle on the road at night. The fear comes not from your inability to drive w... Continue reading
Monsoon season is fast approaching us. Even though the rainfall has declines in recent years the casualties and accidents on the road has only increased during these rainy season. Here are some tips to keep us safe and also to increase the general co... Continue reading
The number of casualties and fatalities on the road has increased in the year 2016 when compared to previous years. The number of vehicles manufactured and sold has also increased. It is very evident that road safety has become a prime concern for th... Continue reading
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The one thing that all generations in our beloved state follow is how well they take care of their 4 wheelers. But in most cases we tend to overlook the fundamentals. Here is a list of small features that most drivers do not pay attention to. The mo... Continue reading
March 15th would be a highlighted date in the calendar for most 2 wheeler enthusiasts in India. In its official Indian website the famous manufacturers- Harley Davidson have mentioned their plans on releasing the famous Harley Davidson Street 750 dur... Continue reading
In what can only be described as an end of an era, India’s Hindustan Motors has sold its Ambassador to France’s Peugeot for just 80 Crores (12 Million Dollars). The 4 wheeler that was once coined as the ‘King of the Indian Roads&rsq... Continue reading
Auto Theft in India is growing at an alarming rate. Annual reports show that over 1.5 lakh vehicles are stolen around the country of which only a few thousand are retrieved and out of which half are unusable and 90% having parts removed. Today, we di... Continue reading
The biggest Automobile Firm in the world – Tesla Automobiles is making their way to India this summer. This revelation came from a tweet by the genius himself, Elon Musk when asked about his arrival in India is. Tesla is world famous for its &l... Continue reading
The New Indian Express has decided to launch its Auto –Expo in Kochi, Kerala. The Auto-expo has gained quite a bit of popularity in Tamil Nadu where it was conducted in several cities. This time the venue shifted down south and had a grand inau... Continue reading
The most important reason as far as I am concerned is that you can save a lot of money. You can opt for a bigger and better model vehicle given the budget. The possibilities open up even with a constraint budget in the case of used cars. I also know ... Continue reading
The new rule stating that helmets for all pillion riders have become mandatory in several cities in India. There is no doubt that the safety of riders have been taken in account for the implementation of this new rule. In Kerala this rule would have ... Continue reading
The Central Government of India has initiated yet another ground breaking proposal for the vehicle users. Starting this April, 2017 all new two wheelers to be provided with an automatic headlamp (AHO). This is the same concept as daytime running lamp... Continue reading
People are always negative in nature and so they will always advice against buying a used car. But with the right amount of research and guidance one can obtain great bargains on amazing cars for really affordable prices. Before going into the specs ... Continue reading
The older we get, there are very few things that we get to do for the first time, so when my friend bought a 4 wheeler from his saved salary amount it was an elated moment for him. The 2 weeks he spent doing research on all available models on... Continue reading
So far, the list of electric cars to buy in India has been fairly short. There’s the Mahindra e2o, but it’s quite small, has only three doors and a rather limited sub-100km range. The other option was the Mahindra eVerito, but that too wo... Continue reading
Few cars have the ability to redefine segments, and even fewer have the potential to remain at the top of competition decade after decade. Ever since the car made its debut in India in 1998, the Honda City went on to gain a cult following and even af... Continue reading
Imagine a long stretch of highway, hot gusts of wind whipping up the tarmac left, right and centre, and you are perched on the saddle all comfy, protected from the elements, looking forward to the journey that lies ahead. You twist the throttle a lit... Continue reading
The idea of pick-up trucks hasn’t really kicked off in India. That’s despite the fact that they offer great luggage lugging ability, have an SUV-like presence and can also carry two to four people in comfort. However, they probably come o... Continue reading
Although the Rapid has been the bread-and-butter car for Skoda, the Honda City and Maruti Ciaz rivalling sedan has never been the de facto choice for car buyers in the segment. With this update though, the first major one since the car’s launch... Continue reading
Aprilia India has launched the SR150 Race in the Indian market at a premium price of INR 70,288. The motorcycle gets several cosmetic tweaks along with mechanical changes as well. The engine comes from the regular scooter and is a 154.8 cc motor that... Continue reading
However, Tata Motors’ fortunes started changing for the better with the HorizoNEXT product strategy and the carmaker witnessed a series of success with the Zest, Bolt and the Tiago. Riding high on the success of the HorizoNEXT strategy, Tata is... Continue reading
Much before the craze for SUV or anything in its form really caught up in India, Hyundai had forayed into the crossover-SUV segment with the Tucson. Despite being a compelling offering, the Tucson couldn’t find many homes, perhaps because it wa... Continue reading
People in India still associate the word ‘Jeep’ to SUVs in general, or perhaps the model Mahindra has been selling here. While the M&M models originally are rebranded versions of old Jeeps, come this September, India is about to get t... Continue reading
It is not easy for everyone to break away from the comfort zone and take unusual decisions. But, Maruti has done exactly that with the Ignis, which is a clear breakaway from the conventional automotive design. Built as a car for the millennials, the ... Continue reading
This may look like a bike straight out of classic movies of the 1950s, but have no doubt, this Bonnie is a proper 21st century motorcycle. Of course the retro brief hasn’t really changed even as the British bike maker introduced the fourth gene... Continue reading
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With a large number of cars being released by several manufacturers every year in the Indian market, competition for a larger chunk in the sales pie has become fierce. Let us take a look on how fierce last year’s competition was Alto 800 ... Continue reading
ഇന്ത്യന് സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യസമര ചരിത്രത്തിലെ ശക്തനായ പോരാളി നേതാജി സുഭാഷ് ചന്ദ്രബോസ് ഉപയോഗിച്ച... Continue reading
Honda Navi – what is this? A scooter or a bike? This is one of the most common questions asked. It’s not every day that two-wheeler manufacturers take a chance to offer something completely out of the ordinary. And its days like this, whe... Continue reading
Almost 60 new Volkswagen group models to launch in 2017. Despite the diesel crisis, the Volkswagen Group’s global sales managed to grow 3.8% in 2016. The German automobile group delivered 10.3 million vehicles last year, planned to expand furth... Continue reading
The Bentley Continental GT Supersports has finally returned after a hiatus since the 2013 model year. And in that time, it became even meaner. The car packs a tweaked, twin-turbocharged W12 engine that now pumps out 700 horsepower and 750 lb-ft of to... Continue reading
After years of anticipation, Faraday Future has revealed its planned production vehicle to the public. Billed as the FF 91, was unveiled at the 2017 CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in the US.Nick Sampson, the company’s senio... Continue reading
1) Bajaj Pulsar 200NS Expected price- Rs 90,000 Launch date- January 2017 Baja Auto might re- launch the 200NS, which was silently withdrawn from the market earlier. It is expected that the company will introduce the updated Pulsar200NS by January 20... Continue reading
ടൈറ്റാനിക് മുങ്ങിയതിനു കാരണം മഞ്ഞുമലയില് ഇടിച്ചതാണെന്നായിരുന്നു ഇതുവരെയുള്ള വാദം. എന്നാ... Continue reading
ചെറുതായൊന്നു തെന്നിവീണല് മതി മാരകമായ പരിക്കേല്ക്കാന്. ഡിസ്ക് ബ്രേക്ക്, എബിഎസ്, ഇബിഡി ത... Continue reading
May we humbly present to you the brand new Lamborghini AventadorS.It harnesses a 6.5-litre V12 now kicks out 730bhp - up from the ‘regular’ Aventador’s 691bhp. It kick starts from 0-62mph in 2.9s and onto a top speed of 217mph... Continue reading
1. KTM Duke 2017 Street fighter bikes in India were taken to a next level when the KTM Duke 200 was launched in India 4 years ago. KTM then launched Duke 200’s cousin, the Duke 390 a year later. These bikes got such good feedback from th... Continue reading
ഇന്ധനക്ഷമതയേറിയ വാഹനങ്ങള് തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കാന് അതീവ തല്പരരാണ് ഇന്ത്യന് ഡ്രൈവര്മാര്.... Continue reading
