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DOWN TO THE WIRE

The competition was fierce, but in the end, the championship was won by just two points.

2 min  |

January 2026
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HISTORY HITS REFRESH

The Tata Sierra nameplate coming back is now old news. The question to be asked is – will it pose a problem for its rivals, old and new? We believe it will.

4 min  |

January 2026
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ADAS THIRD EYE 3.0

India's Top-6 car manufacturers slug it out for top honours in the 3rd edition of our Mega ADAS Test.

10+ min  |

January 2026
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APEX PREDATOR

Realme's new Dream Edition smartphone promises more power and performance at a significant premium. But does it truly justify the price it commands?

3 min  |

January 2026
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ESTABLISHING STANDARDS

The Vingroup of companies have made a bold entry into India and it all begins with the launch of VinFast cars.

2 min  |

January 2026
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OLD SOUL NEW SUIT

On paper, it looks like the most approachable way to enjoy Yamaha's brilliant 155cc motor. But is that really the case?

3 min  |

January 2026
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TAIL TIDY

The X440 T combines the iconic XR1200's styling with ride-by-wire refinement. The result is a roadster that finally looks as mean as it rides.

2 min  |

January 2026
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REINVENTING SUCCESS

We find out if the new Seltos can reclaim its benchmark status in a segment that's more competitive than ever.

4 min  |

January 2026
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UPCOMING CARS & BIKES OF 2026

The new year promises to have a bunch of high-octane car and bike launches and these are almost certain to hit Indian shores.

7 min  |

January 2026
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ELECTRIFYING INDIA

With its first EV, can the country's largest carmaker accelerate EV adoption in India? We test the new e Vitara to find out.

4 min  |

January 2026
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The Silicon Pillion

Silicon meets steel, and AI is turning motorcycles into intelligent, life-saving machines.

1 min  |

January 2026
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INDIA, GERMANY BOOST EV TIES

India and Germany have taken another step towards strengthening cooperation on electric mobility, with discussions on charging infrastructure, financing frameworks, policy support, and skill development.

1 min  |

January 2026
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If India is creating 12 new millionaires an hour, why is the luxury car market still growing in the low single-digits?

Well, the answer is quite evident really.

3 min  |

January 2026
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'Marc Marquez is the target. The one we want to beat'

In a one-on-one interaction, Aprilia Racing's top boss reflects on the team's best season in MotoGP and lays down the roadmap for the future.

2 min  |

January 2026
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CLASS TOPPERS

The Maruti Suzuki Victoris was crowned Indian Car of the Year 2026, while the TVS Apache RTX claimed the Indian Motorcycle of the Year title. Meanwhile, the Volkswagen Golf GTI and Mahindra XEV 9e won the Premium and Green awards, respectively.

3 min  |

January 2026
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AIR TIME

Poor AQI and a drop-top Mini? Why? Well... why not?

3 min  |

January 2026
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Our understanding of NCAP stars is too simplistic. To avoid commonly held and potentially dangerous misconceptions, Srini lists twelve things you must know about car safety ratings.

Very often, we simply look at the Global or Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) star ratings and immediately jump to various conclusions.

6 min  |

January 2026
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MAHINDRA XUV 7XO LAUNCHED

Mahindra has launched the Mahindra XUV 7XO in India, priced from ₹13.66 lakh to ₹24.92 lakh (ex-showroom). Offered in 27 variants, the SUV is available exclusively as a three-row model, with six- and seven-seat configurations. Bookings are now open, with deliveries set to begin shortly. Powertrain options include petrol and diesel engines, paired with manual and automatic transmissions.

1 min  |

January 2026
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OPPO'S BUDGET ANC SOLUTION

BLOCK THE DISTRACTIONS

1 min  |

December 2025
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SILLY SEASON

MotoGP 2025 is over, meaning this is the ideal time to predict & speculate about the next season.

2 min  |

December 2025
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MAKING THE EV LEAP

Maruti Suzuki is all set to enter the mass market EV segment with the e Vitara. We take a quick look at the UK-spec version ahead of its launch in India.

3 min  |

December 2025
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REALME BRINGS FI COLOURS TO GT 8 PRO

With the rising popularity of F1 in the country, Realme has introduced the GT 8 Pro Dream Edition in collaboration with Aston Martin F1 Team. phone uses an Aston Martin F1-inspired finish created with the team.

1 min  |

December 2025
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NO-FRILLS FIRE

Is the Lava Blaze Dragon the budget smartphone that offers the right balance of essentials and style?

2 min  |

December 2025
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¡QOO'S NEW FLAGSHIP - GAME ON!

iQ00 has launched the iQ00 15 in India with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, assisted by a Supercomputing Chip Q3 for AI-based super-sampling and stable frame rates across games.

1 min  |

December 2025
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LAVA BRINGS THE HEAT

LESS IS MORE?

1 min  |

December 2025
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VALVE ENTERS THE CONSOLE WARS

BOX OF HAPPINESS?

1 min  |

December 2025
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ERODING THE LEAD

Max Verstappen has come from a long way back and still has a chance to win it all.

1 min  |

December 2025
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A FRIEND IN NEED

This month, the Skoda Kylaq was my friend in need. I had to travel a lot for some personal work, and this meant frequent highway runs. Sometimes, I had to take alternate routes filled with crater-like potholes and broken roads, to ditch peak-hour traffic, too. These runs gave me a good perspective of how the car would perform when subject to such long drives frequently.

1 min  |

December 2025
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI

BEST OF 2025

2 min  |

December 2025
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MAHINDRA LAUNCHES ITS FAST CHARGING NETWORK

Mahindra has inaugurated its network of fast chargers - Mahindra Charge_IN - with two stations - one on NH75 in Hoskote, and one on NH44 in Murthal.

1 min  |

December 2025