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car&bike Team | May 6, 2024BMW Recalls Mini Cooper SE Over High Voltage Battery DefectApproximately 128 vehicles were affected, causing water to seep into the battery system.2 mins read
Jafar Rizvi | May 6, 2024Toyota Crysta GX+ Launched In India: Prices Start At Rs 21.39 LakhThe new addition to the Innova Crysta lineup comes with both 7- and 8-seater configurations.2 mins read
car&bike Team | May 6, 2024Kerala’s New Driving Test Regulations: What You Need To KnowThe new driving licence test regulations rolled out in Kerala bring several necessary upgrades to the process making it more stringent, transparent and safer.2 mins read
car&bike Team | May 5, 2024Citroen Expects India To Become Its Second Largest Market In 5 YearsCitroen’s growth plan for India involves bringing more products, upgrading existing ones, expanding network presence and raising brand awareness.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 5, 2024Kazakhstan MotoGP Round Postponed Indefinitely Due to Severe FloodingThe flooding crisis, described as the worst in 80 years for the region, has disrupted MotoGP's plans for the Kazakhstan Grand Prix debut1 min read
car&bike Team | May 5, 2024F1: Verstappen Secures Miami Grand Prix Pole Ahead Ferrari’s Leclerc and SainzAs it was 24 hours ago, Verstappen faced competition from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, edging out his closest rival by a mere 0.141 seconds to claim the pole position for the Miami Grand Prix.2 mins read
Carandbike Team | May 5, 2024Pininfarina Unveils Batman-Inspired Battista, B95 Special EditionsBoth all-electric hypercars get two special editions inspired by the iconic DC Comics hero and his civilian identity.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 5, 2024F1: Verstappen Clinches Sprint Victory Ahead of Leclerc At MiamiFerrari’s Charles Leclerc kept Max Verstappen within two seconds throughout the race, the Dutchman edging a close battle between the two drivers.2 mins read
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Jafar Rizvi | Jul 12, 2024India-Spec Nissan X-Trail To Get Panoramic Sunroof, ADASNissan India is gearing up to launch the X-Trail SUV in the Indian market, after a long spell of having a single model in its portfolio.2 mins read
Sidharth Nambiar | Jul 12, 2024BYD Atto 3 Dynamic vs MG ZS EV Essence: Range, Features, Powertrain And Price ComparedBYD recently introduced a new base variant for the Atto 3 SUV, which positions it to take on the top-spec MG ZS EV. Here’s how the two match up on paper.5 mins read
car&bike Team | Jul 12, 2024Red Bull RB17 Hypercar Is A 15,000 RPM, V10-Powered Track WeaponHighly anticipated Red Bull customer car promises F1-levels of performance and is Adrian Newey’s final project for the company.2 mins read
Seshan Vijayraghvan | Jul 12, 2024India-Bound New-Gen Skoda Kodiaq Scores 5 Stars In Euro NCAP Crash TestThe Skoda Kodiaq, which is slated to be launched in India in 2025, was crash-tested under the more stringent norms of Euro NCAP.1 min read
car&bike Team | Jul 12, 2024Kia India Rolls Out 'Exchange Your Car' Online Evaluation ServiceKia's vehicle exchange programme extends beyond just Kia cars; it allows customers to trade in any make and model for a new Kia.1 min read
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Preetam Bora | Nov 10, 20232024 Royal Enfield Himalayan First Ride Review: Is It The Perfect ADV?The new Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 gets more performance, more capability as well as the latest tech and features to make it a very impressive adventure motorcycle.13 mins read
car&bike Team | Nov 9, 2023EICMA 2023: Moto Morini Showcases X-Cape 1200 and Corsaro ModelsThe motorcycles have received an updated powertrain and revised looks1 min read
car&bike Team | Nov 9, 2023Ultraviolette F77 E-Motorcycle To Be Exported To Europe From Mid-2024The made-in-India electric motorcycle will be offered in Recon and Limited variants in the European market.1 min read
car&bike Team | Nov 9, 20232024 KTM 390 Adventure Updated With Two New ColourwaysKTM has updated the 390 Adventure with two new colours, Adventure Orange and Adventure White.1 min read
Amaan Ahmed | Nov 8, 2023EICMA 2023: Ultraviolette F99 Electric Race Bike Debuts, Can Clock 265 KmphThe F99 is a fully-faired sport bike that is built to deliver “undiluted performance”, in the words of Ultraviolette co-founder Narayan Subramaniam.3 mins read
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Sameer Contractor | Nov 8, 2020Hero MotoSports Rider Sebastian Buhler Crowned 2020 FIM BAJA's Cross-Country World Cup WinnerWinning both rounds of the 2020 FIM BAJAs Cross-Country World Cup, Sebastian Buhler has been crowned champion in this shortened season, while teammate Joaquim Rodrigues finished second in the BAJA Portalegre Rally in Spain this weekend.1 min read
Sameer Contractor | Nov 8, 2020MotoGP: Pol Espargaro Bags Pole In Wet Qualifying For European GPKTM's Pol Espagargo managed to take the top spot in the European GP qualifying in a rain-drenched circuit, bettering Suzuki rider Alex Rins' time by a gap of just 0.041s. Takaaki Nakagami of LCR Honda starts from the front row as well.1 min read
Sahil Gupta | Nov 6, 2020F1: Ferrari Will Have A Powerful New Engine in 2021Ferrari has been developing the 2020 car flatout making tweaks to its aerodynamics but its hands are tied with relation to the engine.1 min read
Sameer Contractor | Nov 6, 2020F1: Saudi Arabia To Host Night Race In Jeddah In 2021The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will be the second night race on the 2021 F1 calendar after Singapore and will be held in November, a week before the finale in Abu Dhabi. It will also be the third major motorsport even to take place in the country.1 min read
Sahil Gupta | Nov 5, 2020Alonso Believes He Had Inferior Cars Unlike SchumacherHis move to Renault also means that he cant pursue the Indy 500 next year, but Alonso seems refocused on F11 min read
Electric Mobility
Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 4, 2022FADA Sales September 2022: Auto Industry Sales Grow 10.94 Per CentAll segments except for the tractors posted a growth in sales year-on-year though two-wheelers sales remained below pre-pandemic levels.4 mins read
Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 4, 2022Komaki Venice Eco Electric Scooter Launched In India; Priced At Rs 79,000The Venice Eco is the company’s seventh high-speed model offered in India and gets a Lithium Ferro Phosphate battery pack1 min read
Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 3, 2022Two-Wheeler Sales September 2022: Ola Electric Sells over 9,600 UnitsElectric vehicle start-up Ola Electric reported sales of 9,634 units in the month of September, up from 3,421 units reported in August 2022.1 min read
Pratik Rakshit | Oct 3, 20222022 MG ZS EV Receives New Interior Colour, Bookings Open For Base Excite VariantThe new dual-tone iconic ivory theme for the interior is offered with the MG ZS EV Exclusive variant.2 mins read
Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 1, 2022Skoda Enyaq iV Electric SUV Spied Yet Again In IndiaAll-electric Skoda SUV is likely to arrive in India in 2023 with the model now on test in the country for a while.2 mins read
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Cyrus Dhabhar | Jan 2, 2018Audi Q2 Long Wheelbase To Get Full Electric VariantThe Audi Q2 is the German automaker's smallest compact SUV. Placed below the Q3, the Q2 with its crossover like design was launched last year with good responses especially from growing markets like China. And to appease the Chinese auto buyer even further, Audi has recently announced plans to launch a longer wheelbase version of the Q2 specially for the China domestic market. To make it an even more interesting proposition though, Audi seems to be preparing an all electric version of the long wheel base Q2 to be sold specifically in China. China is the largest electric car market in the world and last year sold over 3.86 lakh units witnessing a 50 per cent growth over the year before!1 min read
car&bike Team | Dec 27, 2017MINI Introduces Personalised 3D Printed Components For CustomersMINI has introduced a new customisation service for its current model range that will allow customers to get personalised design components for their cars. These components will be created using 3D printing or laser etching and will be available for the MINI 3-door and the MINI 5-door cars and the MINI convertible.1 min read
Indo-Asian News Service | Dec 23, 2017India Has Potential To Become Largest EV Exporter: GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari said that quality products and research in new technologies can propel the country's electric vehicle industry to emerge as world's largest exporter.1 min read
Sameer Contractor | Dec 21, 2017Maruti Suzuki Adds Android Auto To SmartPlay Infotainment SystemMaruti Suzuki was one of the first car makers to introduce Apple CarPlay on mass market offerings in 2015 with its SmartPlay infotainment system. The company, however, only offered Apple CarPlay and MirrorLink feature at the time and it wasn't until this year that Android Auto was also added to the list on its new offerings.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Dec 11, 2017Exclusive: Mercedes-Benz S-Class Facelift Spied Emissions Testing In IndiaThe Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift was showcased a few months ago internationally and is expected to make its debut in India in early 2018. Recently though, the facelift Mercedes-Benz S-Class was spotted undergoing emissions testing on the Mumbai-Pune expressway. The car was seen undergoing tests for real-world usage emissions that are routinely held by the ARAI or Automotive Research Association Of India. This includes measuring exhaust emissions while driving in real life conditions both on the highway and on city streets by using a special testing apparatus that is strapped into the boot of the car.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Dec 4, 2017Rimac Teases New Electric Hypercar, Geneva 2018 LaunchElectric powertrain developer and manufacturer of one of the most insane hypercars in the world, Rimac, have teased a successor to the already bonkers Concept One. The Concept One is the electric hypercar that Rimac currently produce, albeit in very limited numbers, and has already proven to be the best in its class by destroying almost everything else - including the likes of the Porsche 918 in a straight line drag race. The new hypercar will be more powerful and according to official Rimac communication, 'a true game changer'. Rimac also provides the powertrain for the likes of Koenigsegg and Aston Martin for their respective electric hypercars.1 min read
car&bike Team | Dec 1, 2017NASA Tries Its Hands At Reinventing The WheelThe molecules in this alloy do not adopt the new shape, but rather retains the wheel shape and the mesh moves right back to its original form. NASA hasn't mentioned any cost but we assume it's a monstrous amount and one that we'll probably never know.1 min read
Cyrus Dhabhar | Nov 24, 2017Jeep Compass Recalled In India Over Passenger Safety IssuesJeep India have issued a major recall of the popular Jeep Compass over safety issues. The recall is due to the passenger front airbag in the Jeep Compass being affected by what Jeep has termed 'loose fasteners' that can affect the correct working of the airbag in case of a collision. In a statement put out earlier today, Jeep has said that the recall is expected to affect just a small number (about 1%) of the popular SUV globally. In India, Jeep has so far delivered over 1200 Compass SUVs and all of these will be recalled and checked by the dealer.1 min read
PTI | Nov 22, 2017New Device Could Make Hydrogen Cars Affordable For MassesScientists have designed a device that can use solar energy to inexpensively and efficiently create and store energy, which could be used to power electronic devices, and to create hydrogen fuel for eco-friendly cars. The device could make hydrogen cars affordable because it produces hydrogen using nickel, iron and cobalt - elements that are much more abundant and less expensive than the platinum.1 min read
Auto Industry
Jaiveer Mehra | Sep 30, 2022Citroen Oli EV Concept Previews Firm’s Commitment To Sustainable Electric MobilityThe quirky all-electric Citroen Oli concept extensively uses recycled materials to save on weight and maintain the brand’s commitment to affordability and sustainability.3 mins read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022Japan To Give Micron Tech Up To $320 Million To Boost Hiroshima Chip OutputThe financial aid announcement, which follows the visit to Japan by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, is the latest example of growing cooperation between Washington and Tokyo in chip manufacturing amid increasing tension and an intensifying technology rivalry with China.2 mins read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022U.S. Imposes New Sanctions On Iran Oil Exports, Targets Chinese FirmsThe United States imposed sanctions on companies it accused of involvement in Iran's petrochemical and petroleum trade, including five based in China, pressuring Tehran as it seeks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.3 mins read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022Argentine Oil Workers Strike After Refinery Explosion Kills ThreeArgentina's largest oil union said it launched an indefinite strike after an explosion at a refinery in the western province of Neuquen killed three.1 min read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022India's Reliance Unit To Buy 20% Stake In Caelux In Renewable Energy PushIndian oil-to-chemicals conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd said its unit Reliance New Energy Ltd would buy a 20% stake for $12 million in solar technology developer Caelux Corp to produce more powerful and lower cost solar modules.1 min read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022Oil India Sees 'Healthy' Profit In September Gtr Despite Windfall TaxOil India Ltd is expecting a "healthy profit" for the quarter ending Sept. 30 despite a levy of windfall tax on crude sales, Harish Madhav, head of finance at India's state-run oil producer, said.1 min read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022Oil Prices Slide $2/bbl; Settle At 9-Month Lows On Dollar StrengthOil prices fell $2 a barrel, settling at nine-month lows in choppy trade, pressured by a strengthening dollar as market participants awaited details on new sanctions on Russia.2 mins read- Reuters | Sep 30, 2022Colombia Gov't Agrees To Ease Tax Changes To Oil, MiningColombia's government agreed to modify a tax reform proposal under debate in congress and continue to allow oil and mining companies to deduct royalty payments from their taxes in the wake of a wave of industry criticism.1 min read
Reuters | Sep 30, 2022India ONGC Gets Better Price For Oil Under New Rules -ReportIndia's Oil and Natural Gas Corp has for the first time sold oil through a three-month local tender, commanding $5-$8 per barrel more than existing rates under new rules that allow producers marketing freedom, industry sources said.2 mins read