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Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has been spotted riding a BMW R Nine T and an old fashioned BMW sedan during the shooting of the latest installment of the Mission Impossible movie series.

Sushant Singh Rajput has been a car and bike enthusiast for a long time now and apart from the newly purchased Maserati Quattroporte, the actor also owns a Land Rover Range Rover SUV and a BMW K 1300 R motorcycle.

When we talk about police cars in India, well, there's no level of excitement but you can't say the same when you see cars that belong to the Abu Dhabi Police Force, Dubai Police or even the Italian Police. In fact, car makers are getting into the act now of introducing their cars into police fleets and making 'running from the law' a difficult proposition. We've already shared a list with you about the best police cars in the world and though this one from Ford doesn't really belong to that list, it still makes a case for itself.

With vehicle manufacturers focusing their attention on making hybrid, electric and even hydrogen cars, somewhere there is a threat to cars which drive on fossil fuel driven cars and though the transition won't happen anytime soon, the number of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles could decrease dramatically in the next couple of decades and we have to be prepared for a scenario with no petrol or diesel cars and this is one scenario that frightens many gas companies, including Shell which is why they've lend a hand to bring out a concept car called the Shell M Concept to make sure that every ounce of technology goes into making it every bit as fuel efficient, practical and fun.

An Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), in which cars will be required to comply with stringent emissions standards to enter or pay a charge, will be rolled out from April 2019.

The automotive world in India might have dawned late but there have always been numerous modes of transport in India and what better way to celebrate these than commemorating them in the form of stamps. The Department of Posts, India, recently, presented 20 stamps representing history of transportation in India which has everything from palanquins, animal driven carriages and carts, rickshaws, vintage cars, buses, metro rail and even trams.

We tell you about the difference between the BS III vehicles and BS IV vehicles and the options for manufacturers with regards to their stock of BS III vehicles.

The Institute Of Road Traffic Education in association with the Ministry Of Road, Transport and Highways recently organised a two-day conference on 'Safer and Convenient Taxi Operations in India'. The agenda was to develop a national code of practice for taxi operators and drivers in India with focus being on safety, use of technology, comfort, consistency and good service.