Automotive

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In The Cross Hairs

Kia Created Quite A Buzz At The 2018 Auto Expo. And, With The Seltos, Kia Is Hoping To Translate That Buzz Into Sales Success. We Drive It In Goa, Amidst A Raging Monsoon, To See If Kia Can Truly Make A Splash In The Indian Market.

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Break the Mould

Lexus Is Known For Ultra-refined Luxury Cars, But Their Latest Flagship – The Lc, Or ‘Luxury Coupé’ – Aims To Give The Brand A Sharper Edge. Watch Out For Its Entry Into The Indian Market In Early 2020.

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Set For Resurgence

2019 Marks A Significant Milestone For The Polo In India, As It Completes 10 Years Of Sales. We Drive The Most Extreme Version Of The Polo Yet To See What The Future Holds For VW.

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Roar Out Loud

Benelli’s Latest Motorcycle, The Leoncino, Literally Translates To Lion’s Cub. But Is Its Bite As Threatening As Its Roar?

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Top 10 Machines Of 2018

Here are the top-ten machines of 2018.

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Mercedes-AMG S63 Coupe - Epitome Of Motoring

Luxury & speed make for good bedfellows. The Mercedes-AMG S63 Coupe is the epitome of this philosophy.

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Time Trial And Open Track Day Concluded At BIC

July 30th saw a huge number of speed junkies head down to Greater Noida, for an open track day, held at the BIC.

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Maserati To Go Electric From 2019

Maserati plans to follow Volvo’s footsteps in introducing some form of electric powertrain technology in its entire range by 2019. 

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Call Of War

With the third-generation Verna, Hyundai India aims to unsettle two of its strongest competitors – the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and the Honda City. We take a short drive in the new Verna prior to its launch to see if it can really shake up the segment.

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Practical Performer

On paper, the Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe has all the right ingredients of a practical performance offering. But does that actually translate onto our roads?

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The King Is Dead Long Live The King

For decades, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has maintained its status as the gold-standard amongst luxury sedans. But, with rising competition from Audi and BMW, the S-Class was due for a nip-and-tuck job. But has it done enough to keep its crown?

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New Beginnings

Volvo’s entry-level S60 is on course to receive a huge makeover – a new platform, cutting-edge technology and efficient powertrains. But that’s not all for the Swedish brand, for it’s also planning to launch a compact 40 Series sedan, which may even carry a Polestar badge.

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Crosshairs

Kia’s brand-new flagship, the K900, debuted at the New York International Auto Show earlier this year – and it reaffirms Korea’s intent to take on the very best from the German luxury triumvirate of Audi, BMW & Mercedes.

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Utterly Ecstatic

The fastest car to ever wear the E badge, the Mercedes-AMG E63 S, means business!

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A Wing & Great Speed

The Ameo Cup heralds not only a number of fresh-faced drivers, but also a far more focussed (and faster) race machine than previous years.

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New Era

Suzuki’s Gixxer Cup and the Red Bull Road to Rookies Cup’s inclusion in the JK Tyre racing banner is a new chapter for both.

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Travelling with Style

Cartier provides a glimpse into the world of the high & mighty, and the style with which the elite travelled in the days gone by. We take a peek into this world – when travelling was glamorous and vehicles were custom-built to individual whims and fancies.

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Hat - Tricked Out

Sebastien Buemi and Renault e.dams are on a roll, and there seems to be little anyone can do to stop them.

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Good Times Ahead

Is Harrison Newey’s domination and Mick Schumacher’s lacklustre performance a preview of what we can expect from the FIA Formula 3 European Championship this year?

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Jens Asks If Plug-In Hybrids Are Truly A Solution

‘The best of both worlds,’ that’s what plug-in hybrids are supposed to be.

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The AAUI President Gives You Some Tips To Manage The Impending Monsoon.

That driving in the rain involves risks is common knowledge, but there are steps that you can take to mitigate these risks.

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Karl Wonders Why The Current Crop Of Hypercars Just Don't Seem To Be Generating The Kind Of Interest That You'd Expect. Could It Be That Hypercars Are Getting Less-And-Less Relatable?

Something has happened to the motoring industry.

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Pope Auctions His Lambo

Lamborghini is a brand that’s typically associated with ostentatious pop stars, rather than the pious type. But, back in 2017, the chaps at Sant’Agata decided to do something different – by creating a one-off Huracan for Pope Francis.

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Dusting It Away

This month, I had the opportunity to test the Jeep Compass a bit more thoroughly than usual. Since I was visiting my friends who also happen to be off-road enthusiasts, this gave me the opportunity to take the Jeep off-road and test its mettle.

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Practicality Pays

TVS has been on a roll these past few years. Every product launch of theirs has been phenomenal and has greatly exceeded our expectations.

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Squeaky Affair

This month I took the ownership of our long-term Dzire from Jared.

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opinion

joe examines the triumph and the tragedy of the force india formula 1 team…

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first step taken

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Howdy, Hybrid

The Accord is back. It’s a Hybrid, and it’s got the Camry in its crosshairs…

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Muller Is Out, Diess Is In! Jens Wonders When The Turmoil At VW Will Come To An End

That was quick! Volkswagen CEO Matthias Muller was ousted swiftly on the 12th of April, after just two-and-a-half years at the top. Muller had been taking the heat for the diesel scandal, and has steered the VW Group through some pretty stormy waters while delivering impressive numbers. He’s now succeeded by Herbert Diess, a former BMW executive known for his no-nonsense management style.