Tata Motors launched the 2018 Tigor facelift at a starting price of Rs 5.20 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). In order to distinguish it from the outgoing model, Tata has given the new Tigor some minor cosmetic changes as well as new features. Read on to find out what all has changed.[Read More…]
Just last month, Jawa had teased its new-generation engine, and announced that its new motorcycle will be revealed on 15 November. And now, the bike has been spotted testing ahead of its official reveal. In the spy shots, the heavily camouflaged motorcycle looks almost production ready. It follows a proper retro-modern approach, with a round[Read More…]
Toyota has launched the eighth-gen Camry in Thailand after it went on sale in Japan, Australia and North America last year. First showcased at the 2017 Detroit Motor Show, the eighth-gen Camry is expected to come to India by 2019. Platform And Dimensions CHECK FESTIVE OFFERS The new Camry is based on the Toyota[Read More…]
We list five motorcycles upto 400cc that offer the best value in their segments As much as we love to see exotic and expensive bikes, the fact remains that the Indian two-wheeler market is a price conscious and value driven one. We love to get more for less – more[Read More…]
The Marazzo, Mahindra’s latest entry in the MPV space, has been priced aggressively, slotting in between the Ertiga and the Innova Crysta. Speaking of pricing and rivals, the Marazzo also overlaps with another popular car in the Indian market, the Honda City. Prices of the Marazzo start from R 9.99 lakh and go up to[Read More…]
Mumbai: Automobile major Tata Motors on Tuesday announced the roll-out of its first SUV “Harrier” from its all-new manufacturing line. “Tata Harrier needed a completely new approach to product development and manufacturing processes,” the company said in a statement. “The completely new world-class assembly line has been built in a[Read More…]
Hyundai has launched the Santro at an introductory price starting from Rs 3.89 lakh to Rs 5.45 lakh (ex-showroom, pan-India). As the nameplate returns to the compact hatchback segment, it resumes its rivalry with the likes of the Maruti Celerio and Maruti WagonR as well as the Tata Tiago and[Read More…]
That car with all the fancy bells and whistles is purely wasteful if it doesn’t offer you protection in the case of a crash. That is where the Global NCAP (new car assessment program) crash tests enter the picture. Under its Safer Cars for India campaign, it tested about 25[Read More…]
New Delhi: Unfavourable base effect, along with high fuel and interest costs dented the sales of domestic passenger vehicles in September 2018, data showed on Friday. According to the data furnished by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), sales of passenger vehicles — cars, utility vehicles and vans —[Read More…]
New Delhi: Automobile major Maruti Suzuki on Tuesday flagged-off proto-type Electric Vehicles (EVs) for field testing. According to the company, the EVs have been developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan and built at Maruti Suzuki’s Gurugram facility. “This extensive real-life usage of the vehicles in multiple terrains and climatic conditions[Read More…]
New Delhi: UK-based charity Global New Car Assessment Programme (GNCAP) on Thursday said global automobile manufacturers are still producing cars that offer “sub-standard and zero safety” in India. According to GNCAP Technical Director Alejanro Furas: “It is surprising and matter of great concern that global car makers are still producing[Read More…]
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Two-wheeler major Hero MotoCorp will hike the ex-showroom prices of its motorcycles and scooters from October 3. “The revision has been necessitated by the increasing commodity costs and currency depreciation,” the company said in a statement. “The price hike will translate to an increase of[Read More…]
China’s leading electric vehicle company, Sunra, sees India soon emerging as the world’s biggest market for electric bikes and plans to set up a factory in the country. The firm, which exports e-bikes and its spares to some 70 countries, including India, says it is upbeat about investing in the[Read More…]
Honda is set to launch the fifth-generation CR-V in India on 9 October 2018. The new CR-V will be longer, taller, wider and more feature-loaded than its predecessor. It will also bring several firsts for itself in our market. To start with, the CR-V will be offered with a diesel engine for the[Read More…]
Hyundai India is likely to start manufacturing electric vehicles in the country both for the domestic as well as other markets in South Asia. The revelation comes from Hyundai Motor Company’s vice chairman, Euisun Chung. He has reportedly said, “This (India) is really an important market for an automobile player; we[Read More…]
In a major step to combat pollution, a charging infrastructure having 18 charging stations was inaugurated on Thursday near Dwarka Metro station. Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Anant G. Geete on Thursday inaugurated the charging infrastructure developed by Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Ltd. (REIL) under department of[Read More…]
The diesel-powered 2018 Maruti Ciaz is priced between Rs 9.19 lakh and Rs 10.97 lakh. The Maruti Suzuki S-Cross, which is a diesel-only model, falls in between the Rs 8.62 lakh to Rs 11.33 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) price range. Since both the cars are priced close to each other, we find out which[Read More…]
Datsun has launched the redi-GO Limited Edition’2018 in India. The limited edition version is available with both the engine options — 0.8-litre and 1.0-litre, but can only be had with MT variants. What does it pack? The Datsun redi-Go Limited Edition’2018 comes with roof wrap, body graphics, front and rear bumper[Read More…]
Despite Chairman and CEO Elon Musk claiming that Tesla will ramp up production of its Model 3 car to 6,000 units per week, the electric carmaker has reportedly missed the goal and made only 4,300 units in the last week of August. “Tesla is on track for a production record[Read More…]
Purchasing a new car will get slightly costlier from 1 September 2018, as all new cars sold in India will now come with a mandatory three-year third-party insurance. Until now, the standard one-year third-party insurance was renewed every year with either the comprehensive and zero-dep insurance, or independently. Third-party insurance[Read More…]
Mahindra has not tasted much success in the two-wheeler space but it has been going strong in the electric mobility segment. It is one of the few manufacturers in India to sell all-electric cars, and its subsidiary Pininfarina is in the process of designing an all-electric hypercar. Heck, Mahindra even sells the GenZe[Read More…]
In a bid to boost the sales of electric vehicles in the country, the central government has announced that it will offer a subsidy of upto Rs 1.4 lakh on the purchase of EVs, including cars, motorcycles and even three-wheelers. The decision was taken at a meeting held on 23[Read More…]
India has become a more mature car market over the past decade or so. While the traditional priorities of space, features and mileage remain strong as ever, safety is taking greater precedence than before. And it’s high time it did. As much as we’ve progressed, India still has a simply[Read More…]
Union Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Anant G. Geete inaugurated two charging stations, one for fast charging (DC) and the other for slow charging (AC), in Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi today. This is part of theSwachhtaPakhwadacelebrations of the Department of Heavy Industry. Eight charging stations have been installed[Read More…]
Volkswagen India has announced special services and discounts for its flood-affected customers in Kerala. The carmaker will be offering free roadside assistance to the customers to tow their cars to the nearest service centres. Customers can also dial a toll-free number mentioned below to intimate Volkswagen service executives for assistance and[Read More…]
