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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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August 2017
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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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August 2017
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Endurance Riding Made Easy
The new Road bike from Trek is a product that reflects the brand’s evolving strengths. But, most importantly, it’s a pro bike that everyone will love.
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May 2019
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The Trials
Royal Enfield has been on a bit of a streak lately. With the launch of their new 650 twins still fresh in everyone’s minds, here’s another new model from RE – a ‘Trials’ version of the legendary Bullet.
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May 2019
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Rule The Road
The Harley-Davidson Street Glide Special and Indian Chieftain Roadmaster Classic are two of the beefiest bikes you'll ever lay your eyes on. But which is the true king of the road?
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May 2019
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Versatile Machine
The Street Twin & Street Scrambler have been updated with more power and improved refinement. But the question is – have they become better bikes?
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May 2019
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World Car Awards
Jaguar cleans up at the World Car Awards. The I-Pace becomes the first EV to claim top World Car Award honours.
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May 2019
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Electrifying Jeep
While the Jeep Yuntu concept is a China-only seven-seater SUV, its new design language, as well as its plug-in hybrid powertrain, could set a precedent for the brand’s upcoming models in other markets.
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July 2017
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Soldiering On
The Audi Q3 gets another update before the launch of its next-gen model in 2018. And this time around it gets a gasoline motor too.
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July 2017
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Emergent Class
The Benelli TRK 502 may be a fully dressed adventure tourer, but its modest 500cc powertrain makes it a friendly and easy-to-live-with – yes, even for new riders. But, does it cut it as the perfect middleweight tourer?
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July 2017
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Triple Or Nothing
With a new 765cc motor, the new Street Triple S is faster than ever before. It’s packed with tech and priced well too. Is it finally time for you to go bug-eyed, then?
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July 2017
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Numero Uno
Let’s get one thing straight, even if the DZire comes last in this test, it’ll still be the segment bestseller by a country mile. We’re talking about Maruti Suzuki here, and no one knows our automobile market better. So, apart from being bestselling, let’s see if their latest model can also be the ‘best’ amongst equals.
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July 2017
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This Month, Joe Explores The Subject Of Divorce - Formula 1 Style
Honda and McLaren are moving inexorably towards a divorce.
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July 2017
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Amplifying Retail
We drive the new Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza AMT auto variant and find out if this bestseller can further expand its customer base.
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July 2018
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Boost It
With the S version of the EcoSport, Ford India is bringing a new trim level to the EcoSport lineup. Featuring additional standard equipment and visual changes, it hopes to appeal to enthusiasts. But does it?
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July 2018
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Bringing Retro Back
Cruisers are undoubtedly the coolest of the cool – they’re beautifully crafted, have low slung seats and are great companions for weekend getaways. These classic bikes are also the ultimate expression of freedom.
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July 2018
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Swedish Invasion
In a rapidly growing segment worldwide, can Volvo put a dent in the sales of the German luxury triumvirate with the brand new XC40? We drive one in Hyderabad to find out.
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July 2018
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Gateway To Luxury
The BMW X1 launched the entry-level luxury SUV segment in India. And, with the launch of its second-generation, became the leader of its segment – albeit with a slight margin. But now the XC40 is here to spoil the party.
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July 2018
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Pace Yourself
Jaguar has beaten its German rivals to the punch, and brought a fully electric SUV to market. So, should Tesla be worried – have traditional carmakers finally caught up? We drive the I-Pace to find out.
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July 2018
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Pinnacle Of The Motor Car?
Is a ‘regular’ Ferrari too tame for you? Do you normally get out of a 488 GTB yawning? If so, say hello to the Pista…
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July 2018
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Mahindra And Ford Sign New Agreements On Powertrain Sharing And Connected Mobility
Under the agreement, Mahindra will develop and supply low displacement petrol engines to Ford India for its future models from 2020.
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November 2018
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Still Drivens
Dhruv sits down with none other than SRK to talk cars in general, the Santro in particular, and what still drives him after 27 years in Bollywood.
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November 2018
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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.
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May 2018
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Tesla Founder And Chinese Company Launch SF Motors Electric Cars
Tesla Founder And Chinese Company Launch SF Motors Electric Cars
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May 2018
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Tarmac Munchers
The entire Softail range has received a wonderful makeover. If you’ve read our earlier reviews of the 2018 Street Bob, Fat Bob, Fat Boy and Heritage Classic, you already know that we really like the new line and welcome the changes.
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May 2018
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Bobber Clash
Bobbers appear to be all the rage these days. So, here are a couple – the Indian Scout Bobber and the Triumph Bonneville Bobber. Quite a divergent duo by all accounts, mind you.
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May 2018
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Third Time's A Charm
Mahindra’s cheetah-inspired XUV500 has received another (its third) makeover. On offer here is a punchier powertrain and some other niceties. We take it for a short spin to see if it puts it back in the game.
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May 2018
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Size Matters
Given its size and weight, a 2.0-litre petrol motor in the Audi Q7 may seem less than adequate, but, from behind the wheel, it’s a different story.
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May 2018
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All In A 'Box
For the first time ever, an AMT is being offered in a compact SUV in both petrol and diesel engine configurations. We drive both to find out if this really is a match made in heaven.
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May 2018
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Turn Up The Volume
Now that you’re suitably familiar with Jaguar Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations, here’s a machine that proves that they’re not just engineers but also physicists rewriting the laws of the universe.
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