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Kia India has introduced its most premium compact SUV - the new Sonet, at a special introductory price starting from Rs 7.99 lakhs (Ex-showroom) nationwide.

After announcing the bookings of the new Citroen C3 Aircross mid-sized SUV on September 15, 2023, the French auto major, part of the Stellantis group, has now announced the complete pricing of the vehicle. It will b...

Honda Cars India has commenced the pre–launch bookings for its strongly anticipated mid-size SUV Honda Elevate. Customers can book the Honda Elevate across all authorised Honda dealerships in India as well as from t...

Citroen India has announced the launch of latest Gen III Puretech 110 Turbo engine with 13 new features on the top Shine variant of the C3 hatchback including an advanced safety suite that includes ESP, Hill-Hold, T...

MG Motor India announced the name of its upcoming smart EV as ‘Comet’. The name derives inspiration from the iconic 1934 British airplane which participated in the England-Australia MacRobertson Air Race.

MG Motor India has priced the next-gen Hector in the range of Rs 14.72 lakh to Rs 22.42 lakh.

The Indian car market will be seeing a flood of new car launches, many of them being SUVs. The month of January 2021 will herald the launch of the much awaited 2021 made-in-India Jeep Compass, the 2021 MG Hector, th...

Pune based automotive major Force Motors (India’s largest van maker) showcased three grounds-up new platforms at the Auto Expo –The Motor Show 2020 that is being held from Feb 05 to Feb 12, 2020. On display was an 1...

Uniti of Sweden and India’s Bird Group have announced their intention to enter the Indian market with an electric car. The two companies are together participating at the Auto Expo-The Motor Show 2018 to be held fro...

The Jaguar F-Pace performance SUV has been awarded a five-star Euro NCAP rating. The performance SUV, which also won 2017 World Car Design of the Year at the 2017 World Car Awards, scored 93% for adult occupant prot...

Even before the Maserati Levante SUV has been officially launched in India, dealers of this exclusive Italian luxury car seem to have sold more than a handful of Levante SUVs to customers in India. Maserati’s dealer...

The French auto maker Renault had recently created quite a stir in the market with the unveiling of its Captur compact SUV. The global auto giant, however, has not yet launched the Captur for the Indian market. Acco...

Audi India has launched the new Audi A5 Sportback, the A5 Cabriolet and the new Audi S5 Sportback. These premium fast cars have been priced at Rs 54,02,000, Rs 67,51,000 and Rs 70,60,000 respectively

Maruti Suzuki has priced the all-new S-Cross at Rs .... (ex showroom Delhi) onward. The company has done away with the DDis 320 1.6 litre diesel engine of the S-Cross and has only retained the DDiD 200 1.3 litre die...

Tata Motors launched its stylish Tigor notchback car at a starting price of Rs 4.70 lakh for its petrol variant. The diesel variant price starts at Rs 5.60 lakh.

In order to taken on some of the established brands in the small car segment, Nissan Datsun has launched the small car redi-GO at a competitive starting price of Rs 2,38,900 (ex showroom Delhi). The Datsun redi-GO w...

German luxury car manufacturer Audi has introduced the new Audi A6 35 TFSI and has priced it at Rs 45,90,000 ex-showroom New Delhi and Mumbai. The new car from the Audi stable achieves a new milestone in energy effi...

Porsche has just announced the new 911 which looks exactly like the one except that it has more clever gizmos and a brand new set of turbo engines to power it. With a new generation of flat 6 turbo charged 3 litr...

The all-new Volvo XC90 has booked 266 pre-orders already, in just two months of its unveiling in India, said a statement from Volvo Auto India. The XC90 is the first new model based on Volvo’s in-house developed Sca...

Audi has launched the new Q3 in India at a starting price of Rs. 28.99 lakh ex-showroom Delhi. The Q3 will have a 2.0 litre TDI 4 cylinder turbo diesel engine which churns out 177bhp and 380Nm of torque sent to a...

The Datsun Go+ compact family wagon has been launched in India at a killer price of Rs 3.70 lakh (ex showroom Delhi). The pricing can be termed revolutionary and never before has Independent India witnessed such a l...

Volkswagen India has launched the new Cross Polo with their 1.2 MPI engine for Rs 6.94 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai) now in India. Powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine that produces 74bhp and 110Nm of torque, the New...

Ferrari has now announced the appointment of two new dealers in India to extend its official presence in the country. After a regretful experience with former export company, Ferrari pulled out of the Indian market ...

The Ssangyong Motor Company (SYMC) which is a part of the Mahindra Group announced the launch of its eagerly awaited Tivoli compact SUV model in Seoul, South Korea on January 13, 2015. The Tivoli is powered by a 1.6...

Datsun has announced the start of pre-booking of its Datsun GO+ Compact Family Wagon in India. The GO+ was previewed at the last Delhi Auto Expo and will be available for pre-booking between January 3 and 14, 2015. ...

Audi has been telling us that the new Q7 is on its way. Audi will be presenting the new Audi Q7 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. With the second generation of the large SUV with all new styl...

Tata Motors has opened bookings for its new hatchback Tata Bolt. Those keen to book the car can do so by visiting http://bookonline.tatamotors.com/ and make a payment of Rs. 11,000. Motown India had reviewed the...

The new Porsche Cayenne is finally here and in all its trimmed out glory. With 4 trims on offer, the Cayenne Diesel, the S Diesel, Cayenne S and the Turbo, prices start from Rs.1.04cr (ex-showroom Delhi). A 3.0L ...

When it came to this cheese burger and fries eating beast, there was something different about the Chevrolet Cruze. It somehow stood out like a unicorn in a herd of donkeys wearing ponchos. The difference wasn’t mu...

The new Skoda Rapid is much like the previous version of the car except for a few changes like a bolder looking Skoda badge and a new set of 5-spoke alloys. What really had us excited were the changes Skoda had mad...

Hyundai’s Fluidic design is like a Hollywood blockbuster movie---Exciting, thrilling, action-packed and innovative. Blockbusters also have a sequel. Hyundai’s Fluidic design too has one now. It’s called the Fluidic ...

Everybody has been going crazy about the environment and blaming the car industry for causing the most amount of damage to our Mother Earth. A few brave car manufacturers in India are actually trying to fix the prob...

Ricetta Italiana, means an Italian recipe. A few years ago Fiat India had launched the Punto in India which was a rather nice car. But the Italian recipe did not go very well with the Indians. It was a good car but ...

To tell you the truth, the F-Type has been around for some time in India but when Jaguar asked us if we wanted to have another go at it, we simply jumped to it and said ‘Yes’. How would you not, for something that l...

The leader of the pack when it comes to Jaguars line-up is the XKR-S, which unfortunately is a dying breed, soon to be phased out. Jaguar placed one of its most powerful production engines yet in the XKR-S, a 5.0 Li...

It has only been a short while since Honda Cars India Ltd. launched the 4th generation Honda City in both petrol (i-VTEC) and diesel (i-DTEC) variants. The i-DTEC diesel engines are powered by Honda’s Earth Dreams T...

Audi India has launched its entry level compact luxury sedan, the Audi A3 which also won the title of “World Car of the Year 2014”, at a price tag of Rs.22.95 lakh (Ex-showroom Delhi) for its base model diesel versi...

It is presumed that Volvo cars are driven by intellectuals and people with some amount of sophistication and class. From the outside it is gorgeous, perfectly shaped, contoured and aggressive with the chrome and bla...

The new Honda Mobilio multi utility vehicle was launched on July 23, 2014 in New Delhi at a price beginning Rs 6.49 lakh and going up to Rs 10.86 lakh. The car will be available in both petrol as well as diesel vari...

Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that the company will build the F-Type Project 7. The car will debut at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed – in the 60th anniversary year of the Jaguar D-type racer...

Ford India has introduced the 2014 Ford Fiesta with new looks and better interiors. The 2014 Fiesta also comes with the Sync with Ford AppLink – a hands-free in-car technology to keep drivers connected while on the ...

The EVo 3.0, a car made by students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Racing team was unveiled recently. The car will compete in the Formula Student United Kingdom 2014. TE Connectivity (TE), a glob...

The EVo 3.0, a car made by students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Racing team was unveiled recently. The car will compete in the Formula Student United Kingdom 2014. TE Connectivity (TE), a glob...

The new Bentley Continental GT3-R is definitely inspired by the Continental GT3 racing car, the ultimate GT. It has two seats, delivers around 527 bhp of power and a maximum torque of 700 Nm and is also 100 kg light...

Renault India has launched a Renault Scala Travelogue Edition. The Scala was launched in India in 2012. The Renault Travelogue Edition is actually an up-market version with more styling and equipment. The Travelogue...

Renault India has launched a Renault Scala Travelogue Edition. The Scala was launched in India in 2012. The Renault Travelogue Edition is actually an up-market version with more styling and equipment. The Travelogue...

Now this one’s much more exciting than Sunny Leone. The new Nissan Sunny has now got leather seats with plenty of thigh support, a smart central console, smart steering grips, controls mounted on the steering, massi...

Now this one’s much more exciting than Sunny Leone. The new Nissan Sunny has now got leather seats with plenty of thigh support, a smart central console, smart steering grips, controls mounted on the steering, massi...

Yes, the Mahindras need to be happy with India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi using the armour plated Mahindra Scorpio vehicle as his official car. But then there is no denying the fact that it’s the BMW which i...

Renault and Caterham Group have mutually agreed to allow Renault to increase its equity stake in Société des Automobiles Alpine Caterham to 100pc. It was in November 2012 that the Caterham Group took a 50pc stake in...

BMW has introduced the all new X6 2015 model in the USA. This is the second generation of BMW’s X6 Sports Activity Coupe, a segment of SUV’s BMW had introduced to the world in 2008 by combining performance of an SAV...

The iconic British car MINI (owned by BMW) now comes with five doors. This is the first time the British premium brand is represented with a 5 door model in the small car segment. The MINI from BMW is available in I...

A limited edition XUV 500 Sportz built on the W8 model has been launched by Mahindra & Mahindra. The leading SUV manufacturer in India has priced this limited edition SUV at Rs. 13.85 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi). ...

A limited edition XUV 500 Sportz built on the W8 model has been launched by Mahindra & Mahindra. The leading SUV manufacturer in India has priced this limited edition SUV at Rs. 13.85 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi). ...

The Force Gurkha extreme off-roader from Force Motors will finally be available from September 2014. Customers will be able to test drive and book the off-roader across its personal vehicles dealerships at that time...

Audio systems and navigation devices built into cars can now be avoided. Smart phones that you carry can easily be linked to a new device by Sony India that would play the music your phone contains, help you with yo...

In what could be termed as a very thrilling race with a nail biting finsih, Bonnie Thomas narrowly edged past his rivals to win Race 2 of the Volkswagen Polo R Cup 2014. The race was held…Honda Cars India, now that ...

Bentley is marking its 95th anniversary in the UK by unveiling the ‘Mulsanne 95’, a striking special edition of the company’s luxurious flagship model. Only 15 examples will be hand crafted by Bentley’s Mulliner div...

The Etios Cross is not an SUV, yet you cannot help looking at it and saying, “Hey, that’s a compact SUV”. Well, it’s just an Etios Liva hatchback, made to wear a handsome armour made of plastic. When we got our h...

The Audi R8 LMX generates a brute power of 570 hp, accelerates from 0 to 100 km in flat 3.4 seconds. It consumes 12.9 litres of fuel per 100km. The limited-edition car is the first production car in the world to com...

More powerful, more efficient and cleaner than ever, the latest generation of its 3.0 TDI engine from Audi will be presented at the 35th International Vienna Motor Symposium to be held on May 8 and 9, 2014. Prof. R...

Volvo cars available all over the world including India are made differently. Volvo is not only meets stringent global safety norms but goes into minute details even when it comes to the quality of air inside the ca...

The Toyota Camry Hybrid has been in India for around a year and people in the country still have to develop a taste for such cars. India has seen its share of hybrids with the Toyota Prius a few years ago, a Honda C...

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M) has announced the launch of a new model of the SsangYong Rexton, the ‘RX6’ with manual transmission. The cost of the vehicle is Rs 19.96 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The new model RX6 wi...

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has introduced the 1.0 litre Kappa engine for the small car Eon. The new 1.0 litre Eon will be available along with the current 0.8 litre Eon. The Eon 1.0 Kappa engine will be avai...

General Motors India Chevrolet Enjoy MPV has completed one year and the company has brought out its 1st Anniversary edition. Launching the anniversary edition, GM India President and Managing Director Arvind Saxena ...

Toyota calls it a cross and nobody in India really knows what a cross means. Anything masculine looking is called an SUV and anything small that looks like an SUV is called a compact SUV. The Etios Cross is not an S...

In the 2014 DTM season, there are going to be BMWs all around. BMW Motorsport will not only field eight BMW M4 DTMs in the 2014 DTM season, but there will be a new lead car, based on the production model of the BMW ...

In a country like India where diesel is a very good word, the news from Trident, a UK based car manufacturer, is definitely going to be music to a lot of ears. To add to that music is the fact that the car has the a...

McLaren Special Operations, the bespoke division of McLaren Automotive, has released images of the MSO 650S Coupe Concept – a showcase of the MSO designed and engineered upgrades available for the McLaren 650S Coupe...

We are today living in a world that is connected through a maze of social networking sites where a person or a brand’s popularity depends on the number of followers one has. So when luxury car maker Rolls Royce got ...

Pioneer Corporation has announced one of the first aftermarket in-dash car multimedia systems to provide Apple CarPlay to make their cars compatible with their iPhone. The product is currently available in the Unit...

The Escalade from Cadillac is undoubtedly the preferred car of rock stars, professional athletes and Hollywood's red carpet elite, at Hennessey they have just tweaked it a wee bit more. Hennessey Performance (HPE) h...

Pioneer Corporation has announced one of the first aftermarket in-dash car multimedia systems to provide Apple CarPlay to make their cars compatible with their iPhone. The product is currently available in the Unit...

The Escalade from Cadillac is undoubtedly the preferred car of rock stars, professional athletes and Hollywood's red carpet elite, at Hennessey they have just tweaked it a wee bit more. Hennessey Performance (HPE) h...

At the Auto China motor show in Beijing (April 21 to 29, 2014) the French luxury manufacturer Bugatti is presenting as a world premiere the modern interpretation of the Type 18, the Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse1 ...

Nissan has premiered the Lannia Concept at Auto China 2014 in Beijing, its latest sedan concept geared towards China’s rising “Post-80s” generation, the “balinghou.” The concept is the second model to be borne from ...

The Audi A8 is going to hit the showrooms in India late April or early May 2018. According to reliable sources, the car will cost upwards of Rs 1.2 crore and will be imported as a CBU into the country. The car is g...

Audi is presenting the Audi TT off-road concept (four-door model) at the Beijing International Automobile Exhibition. Its plug-in hybrid drive with two electric motors and a system output of 408 hp provides for dyn...

In the segment comprising of Tata Indigo eCS, Maruti Suzuki Dzire and the Honda Amaze, Hyundai has decided to introduce their version of the perfect family car with the new Xcent. Let this be absolutely clear from t...

The BMW i3 romped home with two prestigious global awards when it was declared the 2014 World Car Design of the Year as well as 2014 World Green Car “On behalf of the BMW design team, we are delighted that the BMW i...

The Audi A3, the premium compact bestseller from the brand with the four rings, is the 2014 World Car of the Year. This is the second overall title for Audi in the ten year history of the World Car of the Year Award...

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class was declared the 2014 World Luxury Car at the awards ceremony in New York. According to a WCOTY media release, this is the first year for the World Luxury Car award. This new category wa...

In the United States, Honda is all prepared to expand its line up of small cars aimed at the next generation of buyers with the launch of the 2015 Fit subcompact car and the all-new compact SUV, the Honda HR-V. Toge...

The Touareg is one of the world's most successful premium-class SUVs. Within one decade, Volkswagen sold around 720,000 units of the high -class sport utility vehicle; last year alone over 70,000 drivers chose a n...

Nissan's all-new 2015 Nissan Murano made its world auto show debut at the New York International Auto Show. The new Murano embodies Nissan's new design direction – including its V-motion front end, LED boomerang lig...

The Mercedes-Benz Collection 2014 consisting of watches, pens, clothing, luggage, bikes, sports items and carbon leather AMG accessories are now available at prices ranging from Rs 4000 to upwards of Rs 30,000. Deta...

The new S63 AMG 4MATIC Coupe is the latest dream car to augment the Mercedes-AMG model range. The car comes with an AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo that has an output of 577hp and a massive 900Nm of torque. According to a...

Now there is an all-new 2015 Jeep Renegade in growing small sport-utility vehicle (SUV) segment abroad from Fiat owned Chrsyler. This small SUV is packed with a 4x4 capability Jeep is known for. It also has a segmen...

Hyundai has introduced its all-new seventh-generation 2015 Sonata at the New York International Auto Show. The car has a new Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design language, a stiffer body structure, better ride quality, redu...

Whether it is used as a taxi in Dubai or a luxury car in India or as a reliable sedan in the US, the one fact that comes out clear is that the Toyota Corolla is much in demand in the 150 countries it is sold across ...

Mazda Motor Corporation is unveiling the new Mazda MX-5 Miata (Japanese name: Mazda Roadster) 25th Anniversary Edition sportscar at the New York International Auto Show. The special edition model was created to cele...

Toyota Camry, the best-selling car in the industry for 12 straight years, has now found ways to make it even better. After selling almost a million of the industry’s benchmark sedan since the current generation laun...

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) will reveal the Volvo S60L PPHEV (Petrol Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) Concept Car at the 2014 Beijing International Auto Show. According to a company statement, the production versi...

The Audi exclusive RS 7 dynamic edition is making its debut at the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2014. Highlights include such elements as Crimson Red safety belts and stitching throughout the interi...

The 84th New York International Auto Show is unveiling two exclusive special editions from the British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin. These will be for the North American markets. Aston Martin is into its 10...

Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz India unveiled a powerful luxury SUV, the GL 63 AMG. The SUV has been priced at Rs 1.66 crore, ex showroom Mumbai. The GL 63 AMG has a 5.5-litre V8 Biturbo engine, which develops a pea...

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) has introduced the ‘Anniversary edition’ of its compact sedan Honda Amaze to mark the 1st Anniversary of the car in the Indian market. The car will be available both in petrol as well as...

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) received around 11,000 bookings for its recently launched compact sedan ‘Xcent. These bookings were recorded across the country within just 30 days of its national launch in March...

Unfortunately in a populated country like India, motorists do not believe in a baby seat at all. They prefer the mother’s lap or the front seat in a car for the baby. This is primarily one of the reasons why so many...