Auto Industry Reviews

An Indian techie will soon embark on a trans-national expedition riding on a self-built solar-powered autorickshaw to Britain to promote a sustainable low-cost alternative transport solution and check air pollution in towns and cities across the country.

Significant contributor to this growth has been the flagship S-Class sedan and the ML-Class SUV and the NGC (new generation cars) portfolio comprising the A-Class and B-Class, the company said in a statement.

The Mercedes AMG GT is fast becoming the hottest thing in town and the company is sparing no opportunity to make it clear how important this car is, not only to them but also to the automotive industry. The car manufacturer has now released a teaser campaign for the Mercedes AMG GT that highlights the car's performance.

It was a stunning victory for Daniel Ricciardo as he drove his Red Bull past the chequered at the Hungarian Grand Prix. It was Lewis Hamilton who beat team-mate Nico Rosberg despite starting from the pit lane, to take third place.

The stars are shining bright for Nico Rosberg as he took pole position at the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix piping Sebastien Vettel in the final moments of qualification. Rosberg didn't shine in either of the Free Practice sessions but was hell bent of making it to pole position on the Hungaroring.

The week kept everybody at NDTVAuto quite occupied, and we wouldn't have it any other way. Other than bringing you the latest from the world of automobiles, we also went out and reviewed the 2014 Volkswagen Polo facelift, and the 2014 Fiat Punto Evo. In case you missed anything, here's a rundown of everything that happened this week.

Mercedes isn't the one to take its success for granted, and its constant endeavours to stay on top of its game are pretty evident. The latest one being the new AMG 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine. What's also exciting is that this recently unveiled engine will make its debut as the heart of the new Mercedes AMG GT.

Hyderabad police officials arrested a senior executive of German carmaker BMW on charges of cheating and conspiracy. According to North Zone DCP R Jaya Lakshmi, the case was referred by a court, based on a complaint filed in 2010, and BMW India Financial Services Private Limited's Managing Director Stefan Schlipf was arrested in this connection.