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The government is preparing to introduce a ‘Super’ app that would serve as a ‘one-stop-shop’ for all government vehicle-related problems. The National Informatics Centre (NIC) is creating the app to relieve car owners of navigating through several state transportation agencies’ websites. Additionally, users will not need numerous applications since they can access various features inside […] September 30, 2021 at 11:37PM

Black is one of the most popular colours when it comes to buying a car. Meanwhile, there is no denying the fact that the black colour is the most beautiful and classy colour on a vehicle. Despite of all the good looks, bringing home a black beauty requires a lot to be kept in mind. […] September 30, 2021 at 10:03PM

For the last several days, the Monson Mavunkal cheating scandal has dominated Kerala’s news media. The infamous businessman and ‘doctor’ is charged with scamming clients to crores of rupees. However, this case became more interesting because he had artifacts of dubious authenticity and historical value. Mohanlal, Sreenivasan, MG Sreekumar, and senior police officials had already […] September 30, 2021 at 09:28PM

Tesla’s long-awaited entrance into India is now just months away. Elon Musk has already confirmed the entry of Tesla to India. However, things are not as smooth as we wold expect from the largest electric car maker. Despite India being a strategically important market for Tesla, the company is facing a few major hurdles that […] September 30, 2021 at 07:23PM

Image – Parijat Deb Ford’s exit has shaken customer confidence, forcing them to rethink what they are planning to buy A series of abrupt high-profile exits in recent years such as that of General Motors and Ford have negatively impacted consumer sentiments. While automakers with high market share may not be impacted, the ones with […] September 30, 2021 at 06:48PM

New Hero Xpulse 200 Hero Pleasure Plus competes against other 110cc scooters such as TVS Scooty Zest, Jupiter and Honda Activa 6G Constant updates to product lineup are key to a thriving business in the Indian automotive market for OEMs. Therefore, despite leading the two-wheeler market in the country for decades, Hero MotoCorp has been […] September 30, 2021 at 04:23PM

The festive season is almost here. If you are eyeing a big ticket purchase in the form of a new car then you should consider the list upcoming car launches. From SUV and sedan to hatchback and sub-compact SUV, there is no dearth of options. Mahindra XUV700 The Mahindra XUV 700, one of the the […] September 30, 2021 at 04:01PM

Rolls-Royce will begin the production of its first electric car in the final quarter of 2023. The Rolls-Royce Spectre has already begun development, and the electric car will be built on the brand’s spaceframe design. Rolls-Royce has also announced that by 2030, the company’s complete lineup would go electric. The name spells Spectre in the […] September 30, 2021 at 03:44PM

Putting an end to all of the rumoured and leaked price lists, Mahindra has today officially announced the complete ex-showroom price list for the much-anticipated XUV700 premium SUV. The price range starts from Rs 11.99 lakhs for the base MX 5-seater petrol manual variant and goes all the way to Rs 21.59 lakhs for the […] September 30, 2021 at 03:20PM

Volvo Cars wants all the models it sells to be leather-free from 2025, taking an ethical stand for animal welfare in its fully electric cars. Beginning with the new C40 Recharge, it aims to offer only fully electric cars by 2030.   The company is working actively to search high-quality and sustainable sources like Nordico, […] September 30, 2021 at 01:57PM

SAN FRANCISCO – GM’s Cruise self-driving car subsidiary said on Thursday it has become the first company to receive a regulatory permit to offer driverless ride-hailing services in California. Waymo also said it has obtained a permit from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to deploy autonomous vehicles – with safety drivers behind the wheel. […] October 01, 2021 at 06:49AM

General Motors said on Thursday it plans to have its sites in the United States run on renewable energy by 2025, five years ahead of its original goal. The company also said it was working with U.S power grid operator PJM Interconnection and energy firm TimberRock to track carbon emissions from electricity use at its […] October 01, 2021 at 06:49AM

The electrical architecture that GM introduced with the Cadillac CT4 is called Global B, or after being given a marketing makeover, VIP, for Vehicle Intelligence Platform. The electric batteries and motors that GM developed for its new line of EVs is called Ultium. The next step in the automaker’s plans to maximize what an EV […] October 01, 2021 at 06:49AM

Spy photos of what is purported to be a convertible variant of Chevrolet’s mid-engine Corvette Z06 surfaced Thursday, fueling rumors that a drop-top variant of the performance halo model will return.  This prototype was spotted in the wild still wearing full camouflage, but all of the visual telltales are there: the revised side scoops, the […] October 01, 2021 at 06:49AM

Note: The following overview of the cars in No Time To Die contains spoilers. Read at your own risk, or come back after seeing the film to make sure you caught everything. No Time To Die picks up right around where Spectre leaves us. James Bond (Daniel Craig) and Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux) are driving […] October 01, 2021 at 06:49AM

Note: The following overview of the cars in No Time To Die contains spoilers. Read at your own risk, or come back after seeing the film to make sure you caught everything. No Time To Die picks up right around where Spectre leaves us. James Bond (Daniel Craig) and Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux) are driving […] October 01, 2021 at 06:18AM

Japanese customers of the Lexus LC will soon have a wider selection of exterior and interior colors, including a stunning Marine Blue option exclusive to the LC 500 Convertible. The announcement came on Thursday, along with news of some minor handling improvements. The Marine Blue selection adds an tidy navy lid to the LC droptop, […] October 01, 2021 at 06:12AM

Munich. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG) increases the guidance corridor for the EBIT margin of the Automotive Segment from between 7% and 9% to between 9.5% and 10.5% for the financial year 2021. Additionally, the guidance corridor for the Return on Equity for the Financial Services Segment is revised from between 17% and 20% […] October 01, 2021 at 06:04AM

Munich/London. Superblue and BMW i present “No One is an Island”, a collaboration between the art group Random International and choreographer Wayne McGregor and his company. On the occasion of Frieze London, the performance will be shown publicly from October 13 to 16 daily between 3:00 and 7:00pm at Park Village Studios. Random International, Studio […] October 01, 2021 at 06:04AM

Standard fitment of a new accelerator interlock safety device installed on the front door Complies with the latest Japanese regulatory standards for rearview mirrors Kawasaki, Japan – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, cooperating with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) under the umbrella of Daimler […] October 01, 2021 at 05:34AM

It takes a lot of efforts and resources to develop and manufacture a new car model. From designers and engineers to sales and marketing teams, a lot of people are involved behind a successful car launch. There is no denying the fact that popular cars also command great resale value in the used car market. […] September 29, 2021 at 12:40PM

Yamaha MT15 Bluetooth update to launch soon Pulsar brand of motorcycles has among the most number of models in this category – Records the highest sales volume The sporty commuter segment of motorcycles with engine displacement between 150cc and 200cc has been a very happening space in the Indian two-wheeler market for more than a […] September 29, 2021 at 12:15PM

The name of Jawa brings nostalgia of the old world motorcycles that could go anywhere. Jawa was launched in the 1960s in India via the licensed production in Mysore by Ideal Jawa. However, the Jawa bikes were sold under the Yezdi name in 1973. Ever since, several bikes by Jawa are forgotten. Let us revive […] September 29, 2021 at 11:54AM

Image – PS Motohub Hyundai Creta was the most sold car in the company lineup for August 2021 – It was also best-selling SUV in the country Hyundai Motor India Limited, second to Maruti Suzuki in terms of sales volumes, has reported total sales of 46,866 units in August 2021, an increase of 2 percent […] September 29, 2021 at 11:31AM

Image – Satyam Gupta Most two-wheeler manufacturers have increased prices multiple times this year due to rising input costs India’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp has increased prices of its scooters and motorcycles at least three times this year. These were mostly due to increasing commodity prices. While manufacturers try to absorb much of the […] September 29, 2021 at 10:35AM

Royal Enfield has announced the country’s first-ever vintage track-racing initiative for two-wheelers. The first edition of the 2021 Royal Enfield Continental GT Cup, based on the Continental GT 650, will kick off in October. Registration for the track-race competition is already open from 22 September and will remain available until the end of the month. […] September 29, 2021 at 09:16AM

No other three-row SUV offers the variety of options as the 2022 Ford Explorer. Want something to take on family adventures off the beaten path? There’s the new Explorer Timberline. How about something to get your blood pumping because the rest of the family hauler choices are, well, a bit of a bore? Come on […] September 30, 2021 at 07:02AM

Next year’s Chevy Tahoe and Suburban don’t overhaul their formulas, they just try to make the formula more pleasing to a bigger crowd. The big deal is wider availability of the 6.2-liter V8, formerly reserved as the standard engine on the top High Country trim and unavailable anywhere else. Like gaining a new weapon in […] September 30, 2021 at 06:48AM

Cadillac still can’t catch a break with Super Cruise, it seems. Earlier this year, it looked like Cadillac’s fantastic hands-free highway driving system might become standard equipment on the big SUV. Now, we’re learning that it won’t be available at all when production kicks off for the 2022 model year.  GM Authority reported Tuesday that […] September 30, 2021 at 06:48AM

Lexus commissions a new research and design program at London’s Royal College of Art, “Lexus 2040: The Soul of Future Premium” Postgraduate students at the RCA’s Intelligent Mobility Design Centre will explore how luxury transport might evolve to address future sustainable mobility in Europe The students will also look at how Lexus could develop as […] September 30, 2021 at 06:12AM

New car sales were drastically affected in 2020 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but things started to show signs of recovery toward the end of the year before really coming on strong in the early months of 2021. Now there’s an ongoing shortage of microchips causing a great deal of pricing fluctuation and a […] September 30, 2021 at 06:08AM

Reykjavik. Anyone who wanted to know where elves, fairies, gnomes or trolls lived could once ask Erla Stefansdottir. She was Iceland’s elf commissioner and often advised the building authority so that new roads would not cross magical places. In this respect, when travelling by car from the capital Reykjavik along the few paved and unpaved […] September 30, 2021 at 06:03AM

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Wed Sep 29 16:00:00 CEST 2021 Press Release CV Dr Joachim Post My.PressClub Login BMW Group Streaming IAA MOBILITY 2021. Here you can see our on demand webcasts from the IAA Mobility 2021, with the BMW […] September 30, 2021 at 06:03AM

Reithofer: “Vision and entrepreneurship for the future success of the BMW Group” Munich. At year end, there will be a handover of responsibilities in the Board of Management of BMW Group: At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of BMW AG appointed Joachim Post (50) as a new member of the Board of Management. Effective […] September 30, 2021 at 06:03AM

From 1st to 3rd October 2021, BMW Group Classic and the Grand Hotel Villa d´Este present impressive technical and aesthetic automobile concepts from eight decades in eight classes +++ Jeff Koons will also be present as the artist for the edition of the BMW M850i xDrive Gran Coupé +++ Presentation of a pioneering concept for […] September 30, 2021 at 06:02AM

Included on the shortlist of cars considered historically significant by the National Historic Vehicle Register at the United States Library of Congress Washington, D.C. (USA)/Sant’Agata Bolognese, 29 September 2021 — The 1979 Lamborghini Countach LP 400 S, chassis number 1121112, is well known for being the star of the 1981 comedy film The Cannonball Run. […] September 29, 2021 at 04:08PM

CEO, Torsten Müller-Ötvös, announces Rolls-Royce’s first fully electric car Finished product will come to market in Q4 2023 New product named ‘Spectre’ Electric Rolls-Royce fulfils the 1900 prophecy of the marque’s founder, Charles Rolls A promise kept by CEO, who pledged to bring an electric car to market this decade Global testing will cover 2.5 […] September 30, 2021 at 05:38AM

70 years ago: With this vehicle, Mercedes-Benz once again achieved “one of the very highest ranks that international automotive engineering has to award” The 300 S was the star of the Paris Motor Show (4 to 14 October 1951) As coveted then as it is now – and highly exclusive Expert report by Mercedes-Benz Classic on the original exhibition vehicles […] September 30, 2021 at 05:32AM

For the past two years, Daimler Truck and Torc Robotics have intensified their collaboration with their common goal to enable safe deployment of autonomous trucks (SAE Level 4) and shape the future of the trucking and logistics industry at large. Currently the partners are testing the next generation of trucks with SAE Level 4 intend […] September 30, 2021 at 05:32AM

The new facility covers over 6,000 sqm and has more than 40 working bays Exclusive distributor Motor Vehicle Trading Company has been a trusted partner of the FUSO brand for over three decades  Kawasaki, Japan — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick) is pleased […] September 30, 2021 at 05:32AM

As per the latest media reports, Yezdi is actively working on two motorcycles for the Indian two-wheeler market. The company is expected to reintroduce the legendary Yezdi Roadking nameplate with an all-new scrambler. A new Yezdi ADV has been spied testing alongside the new model. The new Yezdi Adventure motorbike appears to be a direct […] September 28, 2021 at 02:50PM

Hero MotoCorp is getting ready to release a new version of the Xpulse 200 in India. The new 4V variant was recently spotted during road testing and revealed some interesting updates to the bike. While Hero MotoCorp has yet to confirm a debut date for the Hero Xpulse 200 4-valve, it is anticipated that the […] September 28, 2021 at 02:37PM

Cobra 321RR A fully-faired motorcycle, Colove 321RR borrows most of its hardware from the naked NK321 China-based Colove Motors (branded as Kove) is expected to unveil its entry-level fully faired motorcycle Cobra 321RR in its home market. Details of the bike have leaked via type approval certificates. The bikemaker has released some images of 321RR, […] September 28, 2021 at 02:12PM

Tata Motors has introduced a new version of its flagship SUV Safari to the market. It is called the Safari Gold Edition, and it made its premiere in Dubai during the IPL competition. The newly launched Gold Edition is available in two colours: White Gold and Black Gold, with a starting price of Rs 21.90 […] September 28, 2021 at 02:01PM

Image – Suresh If XUV700 Repeats Thar’s Success, it could create challenges for rivals Safari, Harrier, Alcazar and Hector Plus Tata Motors has introduced some new features for Safari mid-spec XT and top-spec XZ / XZA variants. With these, prices have been increased in the range of Rs 7-12k. This follows the launch of Safari […] September 28, 2021 at 10:20AM

Back on August 15 this year, Mahindra shocked everyone by launching the much-awaited XUV700 premium SUV with a starting price tag of just INR 11.99 lakhs for the base petrol variant and INR 12.49 lakhs for the base diesel variant. The brand has not revealed the complete price list yet and according to the details […] September 28, 2021 at 10:12AM

Piaggio MP3 and Mahindra Peugeot Metropolis In addition to receiving a ban on sales of Metropolis in French and Italian territories, Peugeot Motorcycles has also incurred heavy fines in both the markets In what is a significant setback for Mahindra-owned Peugeot Motorcycles, the courts in Paris and Milan have ruled against the sale of popular […] September 28, 2021 at 08:59AM

Image – AutoTrend TV Upon its launch, Tata Punch will compete against the likes of Maruti Suzuki Ignis, Mahindra KUV100 as well as Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger Tata Motors is geared up to launch the much-awaited Punch micro UV in the country next week in midst of the festive season. The crossover has been […] September 28, 2021 at 08:17AM

A Ford Bronco Sport rolled approximately 400 feet from Colorado’s notorious Black Bear Pass near Telluride Sunday morning, ejecting the driver and a dog (along with the Bronco Sport’s engine) in the process. Both the driver and dog were hurt in the accident, but a passenger who had gotten out to spot apparently survived the […] September 29, 2021 at 07:03AM

The 2022 Rivian R1T has arrived, ushering in the era of the production electric pickup truck. The Rivian reviews are in, and spoiler alert: They’re pretty good. Curious how the new battery-powered truck stacks up to its forthcoming competitors? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Rivian beat all of Detroit’s big automakers to market […] September 29, 2021 at 07:03AM

General Motors warned that salaried workers who have not reported their coronavirus vaccination status by this Friday, October 1, will receive a letter of safety violation. Employees who choose not to reveal whether they’re vaccinated will also risk a financial penalty. “Continued non-compliance will result in a second safety letter violation and a reduction of […] September 29, 2021 at 06:48AM

in 2017, Chevrolet teamed with Hall Racing to develop the Colorado ZR2 using a real race team doing hardcore off-road races. In 2019, without anyone realizing, Chevrolet teamed up with Hall Racing again to develop the Silverado ZR2. The full-sized race truck has done 10 races so far, Chevy finally taking its engineering trials public […] September 29, 2021 at 06:48AM

Lamborghini’s Sant’Agata factory hasn’t put out a production four-seater car since the last Espada blasted down the road in 1978. We haven’t stopped hearing rumors about another four-seat Lamborghini car since the Italians introduced the four-door Estoque at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. The subject’s been especially warm over the last three years, ever since […] September 29, 2021 at 06:24AM

TOKYO — Japanese automaker Toyota is revving up acquisitions in mobility technology, adding Renovo Motors, a Silicon Valley software developer, to its Woven Planet team, which is working on automated driving. The addition, announced Tuesday, follows the purchase earlier this year of CARMERA, a U.S. venture that specializes in sophisticated road mapping updates made cheaper […] September 29, 2021 at 06:17AM

We’ve been expecting a number of big announcements and debuts this week, like the two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee and Rolls-Royce’s “historic” announcement about electrification, both happening tomorrow. What we weren’t expecting was Acura to shock us again with another Integra tease. Honda’s luxury arm posted a seven-second clip to Twitter flashing the new Integra’s rear-three-quarter. […] September 29, 2021 at 06:07AM

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Wed Sep 29 00:01:00 CEST 2021 Press Release Please find attached on location media of the International Media Launch of the first ever BMW iX. Please find attached on location media of the International Media […] September 29, 2021 at 06:03AM

A Lamborghini Aventador S Roadster on display until October 1st at the bt-Space showroom in Fiorano Modenese Sant’Agata Bolognese/ 28 September 2021 – Automobili Lamborghini exhibits the Automobili Lamborghini Surfaces line of large-format mineral stone slabs at Cersaie and FuoriSalone within the exhibition space of the SITI B&T Group, bt-SPACE in Fiorano Modenese, Modena. Launched in […] September 28, 2021 at 03:49PM

Checking vehicle damage, calculating battery capacity, or answering questions about auto technology and service processes: 16 teams of three service employees and technicians each competed with one another in a total of five disciplines during the first international finals of the Audi eTwin Cup World Championship 2020/21. In the process, the Swiss team emerged as […] September 28, 2021 at 05:30AM

The new Tourrider: a tailor-made American and a real Mercedes-Benz Individually equipped passenger compartment, TopSky Panorama glass roof Two cockpits offered with a number of innovative driver assistance and safety systems Powerful and economic drivetrain, comprehensive service network Be it in terms of design, comfort, technology, safety features, individuality, or economics – the new Mercedes […] September 29, 2021 at 05:33AM

© 2021 Daimler AG. All rights reserved. * The figures are provided in accordance with the German regulation ‘PKW-EnVKV’ and apply to the German market only. Further information on official fuel consumption figures and the official specific CO₂ emissions of new passenger cars can be found in the EU guide ‘Information on the fuel consumption, […] September 29, 2021 at 05:33AM

Milestones of the Mercedes-Maybach brand in a historical context World premiere of the limited anniversary series “Edition 100” Mercedes-Maybach as a creator brand with the highest standards and strong partners Stuttgart.  “What is good must also be beautiful.” This was the credo of Wilhelm and Karl Maybach at the beginning of the 20th century. Father […] September 29, 2021 at 05:33AM

Bike accessories can enhance your riding experience by making it more comfortable and secure. If you want handy accessories for motorcycles that do not cost much and are really useful, then this article is for you. In this article different accessories/items are presented that you may buy and improve your riding experience with your motorcycle. […] September 27, 2021 at 05:35PM

TVS is one of the first brands in India to experiment with electric two-wheelers. It all started in 2008 with the launch of the Scooty Teenz electric scooter. Going green was a priority. A few years later, at the 2012 Auto Expo, the TVS Qube hybrid concept reveal. Our particular favorite, though, is the innovative […] September 27, 2021 at 03:22PM

Automotive customization is one of the few trending things that is skillfully overtaking the automobile market with crazy and head-turning bike wraps which are capable enough to give your bike an all-new look. Knight Auto Customizer is a well-known car and bike wrapping company in Chennai that has gone over the top with the idea […] September 27, 2021 at 03:01PM

Back in 2019, Royal Enfield showcased a modified Himalayan at London’s ‘Bike Shed Show’, labelled as MJR Roach. The custom-made model packs a turbocharger and has been designed to survive anything. The perfectly-customized Royal Enfield Himalayan MJR Roach features rugged styling and premium hardware that gives it a unique and distinctive look. Going by the […] September 27, 2021 at 03:00PM

EIMOR Customs, one of the renowned customization shops in India, recently restored a 1962 Jawa and what you see here looks like a brand new motorcycle. The customizers first removed every part from the frame and listed which ones can be restored and used them back for an authentic feel. The customizers then started the […] September 27, 2021 at 02:58PM

Image – Wheels Alert 2021 Yamaha R15 V4 is offered in three colours of Racing Blue, Dark Knight, and Metallic Red, while Yamaha R15M gets Metallic Grey As bookings commence for the newly launched 2021 Yamaha R15 V4 and Yamaha R15M start, the company has also released a list of accessories that buyers can opt […] September 27, 2021 at 02:51PM

Image – Runner KSP Toyota Yaris is to be replaced by a sedan based on Maruti Ciaz – Launch of the same is expected next month News about the discontinuation of Yaris has been long around. But today, it got the official stamp from the company. Toyota India has officially discontinued Yaris sedan from their […] September 27, 2021 at 12:40PM

It started when Lethal Garage posted a video speculating on a 2023 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. That, we’re told, turned into a series of private messages giving a heads-up to a potential Camaro Final Edition or Heritage Edition that would mark the end of the sixth-generation Camaro’s life, and the end of the Camaro nameplate for […] September 28, 2021 at 06:47AM

Chevrolet has released the first official photo of the 2023 Corvette Z06. This halo-spec mid-engine Corvette is expected to be powered by a 5.5-liter, flat-plane-crank V8 with a red line as high as 9,000 RPM.  GM teased us back in August with some photos and video of its still-camouflaged prototype touring Europe ahead of the […] September 28, 2021 at 06:47AM

Dingolfing. At BMW Group Plant Dingolfing, automated transport systems have long been an essential part of plant operations: From autonomous tugger trains to smart transport robots to car forklifts – rollout of these innovative vehicles is well underway, and they have already become a common sight in production halls. “Due to the wide variety of […] September 28, 2021 at 06:03AM

2021/09/27 With a streamlined and rebranded LCV portfolio, Nissan sets the direction for its commercial vehicles Interstar, Primastar and all-new Townstar will support sustainable growth as commercial vehicle market demand accelerates Spearheaded by the all-new Townstar, the improved line-up will address evolving customers’ needs PARIS – Today, Nissan takes a new step in its Light […] September 27, 2021 at 01:30PM

2021/09/27 [embedded content]  The all-new Townstar brings a comprehensive and competitive offering for the compact van segment with both petrol and fully electric powertrain options Building on the success of the pioneering e-NV200, the 100% electric all-new Townstar is primed to accelerate the transition to zero-emission driving   Incorporating 20+ cutting-edge technologies and versatile configurations […] September 27, 2021 at 12:30PM

Munich. The BMW Motorrad Esports Challenge is approaching its final round in 2021 and has a very special highlight in store from 27th September. The RIDE 4 racing game provides motorbike and gaming fans from all over the world with the opportunity to compete against one another and win some attractive prizes. They can also […] September 28, 2021 at 06:03AM

2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge launches collaboration with startups in EV-charging infrastructure and service solutions Applicants can submit under one of nine categories, between Sept. 27 to Nov. 8 Details can be found on the 2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge official website  SEOUL, September 27, 2021 – Hyundai Motor Group, parent company of Kia, is […] September 28, 2021 at 05:48AM

Audi RS 3 LMS (TCR) Endurance and sprint victories in Latvia: With an impressive second place overall, LV Racing clinched the TCR class victory in the BEC 6H season finale in Riga. The successful driver trio in the team’s Audi RS 3 LMS included Konstantins Calko, Ivars Vallers and Valters Zviedris. For LV Racing, it […] September 27, 2021 at 05:30AM

Supporting social welfare institutions and initiatives digitally and on-site. Last Saturday in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm as well as digitally, many Audi employees took up that job and made Audi Volunteer Day 2021 a great success for social engagement in their locations. “Our employees’ personal engagement in society has always unified Audi’s personnel and made us strong. […] September 27, 2021 at 05:30AM

Fabrizia Pons, you were both a driver and a co-driver on the international rally stage. Which was more exciting for you? Fabrizia Pons: I actually started as a driver in 1976 and I won in my class too. But despite that, I couldn’t find a consistent cockpit in the group 2 category. During that period, […] September 27, 2021 at 05:30AM

Rolls-Royce reflects on heritage of electric power ahead of historic announcement Extraordinary prophecy of founding father, Charles Rolls, revealed Rolls championed electric cars in 1900, deeming Columbia model best of its type Royce, one of the first electrical engineers, supplied motors to earliest electric cars CEO, Torsten Müller-Ötvös, pledged to bring Rolls-Royce electric this decade […] September 28, 2021 at 05:38AM

90 years ago: This innovative and compact car was a highly successful model Independent front and rear suspension, hydraulic brakes, ten body variants An early forerunner of the tradition of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Stuttgart. A technically innovative, compact and affordable passenger car: this is how Mercedes-Benz was able to impress both experts and the public alike […] September 28, 2021 at 05:32AM

Claus Bässler will take charge of the overall management of the “Treasury & Tax” unit at Daimler Truck AG on December 1, 2021 Christian Herrmann will take on additional responsibilities as “Head of Investor Relations / M&A & Participation Management” at Daimler Truck AG on December 1, 2021 Jochen Götz, Member of the Board of […] September 28, 2021 at 05:32AM

Competing in motorsports benefits every Porsche driver. This is quite simply because race tracks are important development laboratories for the brand’s technology, such as electric mobility. There is no other car manufacturer actively participating in an exchange of technology between motorsports and series production vehicles as intensively as Porsche. The company has traditionally used motor […] September 27, 2021 at 07:58AM

While the used car market has steadily moved towards becoming increasingly organized, it remains fractured in terms of the experience a buyer or seller goes through. This is due to the continuing presence of intermediaries involved in the process that either impact the price or the quality of the car. Sellers of cars are faced […] September 27, 2021 at 01:00AM

MG Astor Media Drive At BIC. Image – Neeraj. MG Astor To Be Offered In 8 Trims, 20 Variants On Offer – Astor will challenge rivals like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Skoda Kushaq and Volkswagen Taigun Following the success of its Hector and Gloster SUVs, MG Motor will soon be entering the highly competitive C-segment […] September 26, 2021 at 04:20PM

2021 KTM RC 125 Render KTM has introduced significant changes to its RC range across styling, features and ride dynamics Auto companies invest a lot of time and effort to ensure their products meet customer expectations. However, as tastes and preferences vary, it’s usually not possible to get positive reaction from each and every user. […] September 26, 2021 at 03:39PM

A one-off custom-made yellow Bajaj Dominar 400 special edition variant has been recently showcased by a Bajaj dealer in Argentina. The motorcycle has been specifically customized by the dealership in a combination of bright yellow and matte black colour, inspired by the Bumblebee. Custom-Made Yellow Bajaj Dominar 400 Streetfighter At present, the new model of […] September 26, 2021 at 11:48AM

Saurav Verma, a student of the National Institute of Design, India has created a full-fledged Italian motorcycle from the KTM RC 390 as a part of his final project. The conversion of an RC 390 into an Italian sports motorcycle from scratch makes it worthy of a mention and that’s what we are going to […] September 26, 2021 at 11:46AM

At present, the updated BS6-compliant Yamaha MT-15 is available in India for INR 1.46 lakhs, leaving everyone stunned with such a high price tag for a motorcycle that is not equipped with premium features like 2-channel ABS, USD front forks, and aluminium swingarm in comparison to the international-spec model. Back in 2019, Honda unveiled the […] September 26, 2021 at 11:42AM

Yamaha YZF-R15 is a miraculous machine for sure. Have you ever imagined what happens to an R15 V2 when you push a turbocharger into action? TuneBoss has already worked on it and what you see here is the Yamaha R15 Turbo with a claimed top speed of 180 kmph on the dynamometer. The Thailand-based custom […] September 26, 2021 at 11:38AM

Hero Honda Splendor, the most loved commuter of all time can be seen here in the cruiser guise by Full Throttle Customs (FTC). The modifier has worked extensively on the Splendor as no component other than the engine, alloy wheels, and the suspension looks similar to the stock motorcycle. The fuel tank has been replaced […] September 26, 2021 at 11:33AM

EIMOR Customs has once again proved that elegance needs no loud shades to make your motorcycle look unique. The Royal Enfield Goldy 500 (Modified Classic 500) is one great example where traditional shade selection has made the motorcycle look exclusive and quite attractive. The Classic 500 Goldy features plain black base paint with a gold-finished RE […] September 26, 2021 at 11:28AM

Mahindra XUV700 First Batch Dispatch To Dealer Starts XUV700 production is underway at the company plant in Pune – First batch of XUV700 for display / test drive have started to arrive at dealers Mahindra announced the launch of XUV700 back on 14th Aug 2021. It is then that the price of a few variants […] September 26, 2021 at 10:10AM

Toyota Fortuner Legender 4×4 India Launch On 8th Oct Toyota Fortuner now rivals the likes of MG Gloster, Mahindra Alturas G4 and Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace after Ford Endeavour being discontinued Toyota Fortuner remains the blue-eyed boy in the premium SUV category ever since it was first launched in India back in 2009. The second generation […] September 26, 2021 at 08:34AM

LAS VEGAS — Toyota will use its Tundra TRD Pro in NASCAR’s Trucks Series next season as part of an overhaul to the vehicles used in the third-tier series. The Tundra TRD Pro was unveiled before Friday night’s race at Las Vegas Speedway. It will make its competition debut in next season’s opener at Daytona […] September 27, 2021 at 06:18AM

U.S. team defeated European team 19-9 to reclaim Ryder Cup for first time since 2016. Sergio García (ESP) sets new record for match wins. 43rd Ryder Cup opened with spectacular aerial stunt, as Wingsuit pilot Peter Salzmann arrived onto the course from nearly two miles above, delivering the Ryder Cup trophy in a specially-designed case […] September 27, 2021 at 06:04AM

Guye Adola (ETI) completes the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON in a time of 2:05.45 hours. Gotytom Gebreslase (ETI) wins the women’s race in 2:20.09 hours. BMW BERLIN-MARATHON returns to the streets of the German capital as the world’s largest marathon since the start of the pandemic. Title and automobile partner provides 55 vehicles – led by the […] September 27, 2021 at 06:04AM

Jerez de la Frontera. The tenth race weekend of the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) in Jerez de la Frontera (ESP) was overshadowed by a fatal accident involving Spain’s Dean Berta Viñales . The young rider crashed in Saturday’s Supersport 300 race. The thoughts of BMW Motorrad Motorsport are with Viñales’ family, friends and […] September 27, 2021 at 06:04AM

Lewis claims an historic 100th F1 career victory for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team in a pulsating Russian Grand Prix A hard-fought victory in Russia saw Lewis extend his F1 victory record to achieve the momentous milestone of 100 career victories in the highest echelon of motorsport. Lewis had dropped three places on the opening […] September 27, 2021 at 05:33AM

Valencia. Mercedes-AMG Team Toksport WRT has caused quite a stir in the fifth and final round of the season in the Sprint Cup of the GT World Challenge Europe: after a commanding performance with the #6 Mercedes-AMG GT3, Maro Engel and Luca Stolz (both GER) decided both races at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia in […] September 27, 2021 at 05:33AM

The Mission R is the first step towards an all-electric customer motorsports vehicle. Developing such an all-electric customer motorsports platform owned by Porsche is yet another logical step the company has taken towards a sustainable motorsports future. Competing in motorsports benefits every Porsche driver. This is quite simply because race tracks are important development laboratories […] September 26, 2021 at 07:57AM

Tata Motors has recorded a remarkable feat of onboarding its 10,000th EV customer. Tata Motors has recorded a remarkable feat of onboarding its 10,000th EV customer. Leading the electric vehicle segment, this new milestone signifies a growing number of delighted customers of a Tata EV.  The first 10,000 EVs have been led by the early […] September 26, 2021 at 07:54AM

Tesla broke ground on its “Megafactory,” a new production facility in California, so christened because it will produce the company’s large-scale battery system Megapack. News of the previously unannounced factory was confirmed by the Lathrop Mayor Sonny Dhaliwal in a Facebook post that was deleted and re-posted. “We are proud to be the home of […] September 26, 2021 at 07:43AM

Image –The Automotives Cafe MG Hector is now offered in four trims of Style, Shine, Smart, and Sharp – Price ranges from Rs 13.5 lakh to Rs 19.4 lakh, ex-sh MG Motor India had launched the Hector mid-size SUV in 2019. It received its first facelift update earlier this year and the company introduced a […] September 25, 2021 at 06:06PM

As we reported earlier, KTM is in the process of making 490 Duke, RC 490, and 490 Adventure on the all-new twin-cylinder platform. The Research and Development centre at Bajaj Auto is successfully carrying the development of the new platform in Pune with the help of KTM’s R&D centre. The new motorcycles are expected to […] September 25, 2021 at 03:38PM

Royal Enfield 650cc twins have proved to become one of the most successful products by the Chennai-based two-wheeler manufacturer. The brand recently launched the MY2021 Interceptor 650 and the Continental GT 650 with a starting ex-showroom price tag of INR 2.75 lakhs and INR 2.92 lakhs respectively. Among all of the Royal Enfield motorcycles, 650cc […] September 25, 2021 at 03:36PM

Image – Neev Motorcycles The premium segment of motorcycles include mostly foreign brands such as Triumph, Kawasaki, Harley Davidson barring Royal Enfield Popularity of big bikes with an engine displacement greater than 500cc has grown over the last few years with entries of many premium brands in the Indian market. Last month 1,247 motorcycles from […] September 25, 2021 at 03:21PM

TVS iQube Electric Scooter at the highest EV charging station in the world This new EV charging station is situated at an altitude of 3,720m – It is setup by goEgoNetwork, who claim that this is the highest EV charging station in the world goEgoNetwork, a Pune-based company has set up two EV chargers for […] September 25, 2021 at 01:16PM

Image – Deepak Rao Vlogs TVS Raider and Hero Glamour Xtec are the most feature-packed models in the 125cc motorcycle segment TVS has thrown in a very strong card in the form of Raider as the Hosur-based bikemaker makes its return to the coveted 125cc bike segment after a hiatus of over a decade. At […] September 25, 2021 at 11:15AM

SuperSoco CT-3 Electric Scooter Super Soco CT-3 will rival the likes of BMW CE-04 that was unveiled earlier this year in July One of the leading manufacturers of electric scooters and motorcycles, China-based Super Soco has unveiled its first electric maxi-scooter named CT-3. This provides Super Soco the opportunity to make its mark in the […] September 25, 2021 at 09:34AM

Image – Car Duniya Tata Motors currently retails two electric cars under its roof- Nexon EV and Tigor EV, the latter being the most affordable electric car in the country Tata Motors is celebrating the success of its battery-powered vehicles in the country by notching a sales volume of 10,000 units. In the process, the […] September 25, 2021 at 08:30AM

New Hero Xpulse 200 4V Hero Xpulse is the most affordable adventure tourer in India with only one direct rival in the form of the Honda CB200X Hero could be credited for kick-starting the entry-level adventure motorcycling space in the mass two-wheeler market of India. They launched the Impulse about 8 years ago. But had […] September 25, 2021 at 08:08AM

Ford Motor Co and startup Redwood Materials said on Wednesday they are partnering to form a “closed loop” or circular supply chain for electric vehicle batteries, from raw materials to recycling. The aim is to lower the cost of EVs by reducing the dependence on imported materials, while also narrowing the environmental impact from mining […] September 26, 2021 at 07:03AM

While the actual first-generation Camry was a Japan-only Celica variant, the first time the Camry appeared in American Toyota showrooms was when the second-gen car showed up in early 1983 (and I’ve managed to find one of the very first US-market Camrys in a Denver junkyard). While the Camry has been available only in four-door […] September 26, 2021 at 06:18AM

Nürburg. In beautiful late summer weather, the BMW Junior Team finished round eight of the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (GER) on the podium. After four hours of racing, Neil Verhagen (USA), Dan Harper (GBR) and Max Hesse (GER) crossed the finish line in third place in the # 44 BMW M6 GT3. […] September 26, 2021 at 06:03AM

We’ve been talking about the price of the Audi Q4 E-Tron since at least May of 2020, when the first rumors emerged that Ingolstadt’s version of the Volkswagen ID.4 would be priced under $45,000 at launch. Audi’s filled in the official numbers, and the rumors were correct: The entry-level Q4 40 E-Tron will start at […] September 25, 2021 at 09:46PM

P4 and P7 for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team in changeable weather conditions in Sochi Lewis qualifies P4 and Valtteri P7 for the Russian Grand Prix despite showing strong pace and dominating Q1 and Q2 on the Inter tyres on a very damp track. With conditions improving into Q3, the two Mercedes led the field […] September 26, 2021 at 05:32AM

TVS Apache 310 BTO 2021 TVS Apache RR 310 gets refreshed with new body colours, ride modes, colour TFT screen and Michelin ROAD5 tyres TVS Motor India launched the 2021 Apache RR 310 last month. It was introduced on an online ‘Built to Order’ platform which allows customers to design their bikes from two performance […] September 24, 2021 at 04:27PM

New Mahindra XUV700 The new Mahindra XUV700 will be offered in two broad variants of MX and AdrenoX (AX) – Based on this, further 34 trims are expected to be on offer Mahindra is set to launch the new XUV700 in the coming weeks. Official bookings are expected to start sometime next month. This three-row […] September 24, 2021 at 12:13PM

Hero MotoCorp has partnered with Taiwan’s Gogoro Hero MotoCorp is yet to decide on a new brand name for its dedicated EV vertical since it cannot use the ‘Hero’ brand Hero MotoCorp will be venturing into the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing space by launching its first battery-powered two-wheeler in March 2022. This development has been […] September 24, 2021 at 11:19AM