Car enthusiast, dog lover, foodie, wannabe footballer. My idea of a perfect day would be to cruise along a highway in a *insert fancy car name* with my Labrador and occasionally stop over for some good food. And maybe end the day with a game of football with friends, preferably at the Bernabeu, since I honestly believe thats the stage which will do justice to my football skills (my mates dont really share that opinion, though).
Lexus is celebrating the winter festive season in its own unique way. Toyota's luxury brand has equipped the Lexus NX, a crossover SUV, with the world's first set of working wheels and tyres sculpted from ice. And this one-off car is not meant to just be a showpiece. It was actually driven down a London street for a little while without any problems!
The Mercedez-Benz Super High Deck luxury bus SHD 2436 was launched in India today by Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) with the handing over of the first set of buses to a customer in Chennai. The 15-metre luxury coach is the longest in India and offers a high seating capacity of up to 61 pushback seats and 14 cubic meters of luggage space.
The Renault Kwid has been making waves in the Indian auto industry with the car garnering over 70,000 bookings in the country. Renault is not willing to rest on its laurels and reportedly plans to also introduce a 1-litre petrol engine variant of the small hatchback which will be equipped with safety features like ABS and dual airbags as standard.
Aston Martin has postponed the final decision about re-entering Formula 1 until January. After being in talks with Red Bull and Williams, the British carmaker was reportedly close to finalising a deal which would make Force India its partner in F1. However, that's not the case anymore.
Turin-based CAMAL design centre have revealed digital renders of the Ramusa all-wheel drive (AWD) hybrid hypercar and it looks like something out of a sci-fi movie. Right at the outset, it must be said that the Bugatti-powered car is an amazing concept but it's unlikely to ever go into production.
Delhi Police has launched a mobile app that will enable people to lodge an e-FIR (Electronic First Information Report) if their motor vehicle is stolen without going to a police station.
The 'Made-in-India' Hyundai Creta SUV has scored a commendable four stars out of five in the latest New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) crash test for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Jaguar Land Rover unveiled its Christmas special, the Jaguar F-Sleigh, in the form of an ice sculpture at a recent event in London. The F-Sleigh is the carmaker's version of what Santa's sleigh would look like if the company's design team were to work on it.
2015 saw quite a few fancy cars star in movies, from the sleek to the downright radical. Films like the James Bond flick Spectre, Furious 7, etc. featured spectacular cars which, on quite a few occasions, managed to overshadow lead actors and just about everything else in the movie.
Mercedes-Benz has come out with a monster of a luxury car in the all-new Mercedes-AMG S65 Cabriolet. The four-seat S-Class soft-top is equipped with the largest engine available through AMG - a bi-turbo 6.0-litre, V12 motor which is good for 630 horsepower and 1,000NM of torque.
Volkswagen is being sued by a Chinese environmental group over the carmaker's use of software to rig emissions tests in its diesel-powered cars, in what China's state-owned media calls the first public interest lawsuit over the scandal in the German company's biggest global market.
General Motors (GM) announced on Monday that Kaher Kazem will take over as President and Managing Director of GM India from January 1, 2016. Kaher currently serves as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company's Indian operations and will replace current President and Managing Director Arvind Sexana, who is retiring in January.
Tata Motors plans to go all guns blazing in order to become one of the leading players in the Indian passenger vehicle segment once more. The company has quite a few initiatives lined up to do just that, which include filling the gaps in its product portfolio, tripling its sales network, improving manufacturing processes, and its brand image.
The Delhi government's proposal to allow private vehicles, including two-wheelers, with odd and even registration numbers on the roads of the national capital only on alternate days has generated quite a few sharp reactions.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno has set a brisk pace in terms of sales with more than 9,000 units of the hatchback bought in November, 2015. The sales figures beat those of the Hyundai Elite i20, which managed a little more than 8,200 units last month.
The Centre has launched the Green Highways (Plantation, Transplantation, Beautification and Maintenance) Policy 2015, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari told Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will increase the price of its cars in India by up to 2 per cent from January 1, 2016. According to the company, the reason for this price hike is rising input costs.
The new BMW 7 Series will be launched in India during the Delhi Auto Expo 2016 in February, almost 9 months after it was first unveiled in Munich, Germany. The 2016 BMW 7 Series might come across as a little conservative as far as exterior styling is concerned but the luxury sedan is packed to the gills with features.
The all-new Toyota Prius, which was revealed by the Japanese carmaker in September 2015, utilises the new Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) and this platform has resulted in a series of improvements in the car when compared to the outgoing model.
The Volkswagen Group has announced that it has finalised technical fixes for its 1.6-litre and 2.0-litre EA 189 four-cylinder TDI diesel engines in Europe and that these remedial measures have been approved by Germany's regulatory authorities. VW says the first recalls in Europe are set to begin in January, 2016.
