Auto Industry Reviews

We love Kimi Raikkonen, we totally do! But it isn't he who got selected as the 'best driver' by the team bosses, it was Lewis Hamilton (unsurprising!). At GBP 100 million, that's some cost for a driver in this era of cost cutting. What is Mercedes really paying for though?

As India rapidly becomes perhaps the most polluted country we have slowed down drastically in adopting cleaner cars. In 2010, we were five years behind Europe. Now, we are 10 years behind them.

Mahindra & Mahindra today announced a free PUC check-up camp for its entire range of personal and commercial vehicles on June 5, 2015, to celebrate World Environment Day.

Triumph Motorcycles launched the Rocket III in 2004 and now the company has now launched the Limited Edition Rocket X, to mark the 10th year of its production. The Rocket X is priced at Rs. 22.21,200 lakh

The Haryana government has lowered road tax rates applicable on vehicles for personal use. Folks looking to buy cars with a price tag of up to Rs. 6 lakh stand to benefit the most from the revised rates.

The next product from Tata Motors will be the updated Safari Storme that has gone through some mechanical as well as cosmetic changes. Expected to be launched this month, the vehicle will get an updated engine and an automatic transmission.

Recently Thierry Lespiaucq, MD, Volkswagen India, reasserted the plans regarding the upcoming Volkswagen car. Though he did not divulge much about the Made-for-India sub-compact sedan, he said that it will be launched in 2016.

It is the Q7 that will be the next new car to be launched in India and a bunch of journalists are already driving one as you read this and reviews will be up soon. However, it's likely that the performance version of the Q7 - the SQ7 - will be launched in India too.