Cars
car&bike Team
Aug 4, 2026, 2:15 PM
Customising your car is common, but your number plate isn't one of the parts you can modify freely. Even small changes like a fancy font or decorative frame can lead to a traffic fine.
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car&bike Team | Aug 4, 2026Run-Flat Tyres vs Regular Tyres: Are They Worth It In India?Are run-flat tyres truly worth the premium for Indian road conditions, or are conventional tyres still the better choice?1 min read
car&bike Team | Aug 1, 2026Why Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems Matter More Than You ThinkTyre Pressure Monitoring Systems are increasingly finding space even in mass market cars and that’s a good addition. We tell you why.1 min read
Carandbike Team | Jul 31, 2026True Four-Cylinder Petrol Cars You Can Still Buy Under Rs 10 LakhIf you want a genuinely smooth driving experience without paying a fortune, a true four-cylinder petrol car remains a popular choice, especially for refined highway cruising.1 min read
Carandbike Team | Jul 31, 2026What Happens If You Continue Driving With an Expired Insurance PolicyDriving without valid insurance is illegal in India. Besides fines, you could end up paying for accident repairs, third-party damages and even lose your No Claim Bonus.1 min read
car&bike Team | Jul 31, 2026Why Pending Traffic Challans Can Stop You From Selling Your VehiclePending traffic challans can delay or even stop the ownership transfer of your vehicle. Before the sale is completed, all unpaid challans linked to the vehicle should be cleared so the RTO can process the transfer without issues.5 mins read
car&bike Team | Jul 31, 2026Lost Your RC? Here's How To Apply For A Duplicate Registration CertificateLosing your vehicle's Registration Certificate (RC) can be stressful, but getting a duplicate RC is fairly straightforward. Once you report the loss and submit the documents, you can apply online or through your local RTO for a replacement.1 min read
car&bike Team | Jul 30, 2026Is HSRP Mandatory for all Vehicles in India?High-Security Registration Plates (HSRPs) are mandatory for all registered vehicles in India. New vehicles come with them from the dealership, while older vehicles need to get them installed as per the rules in their state.5 mins read
Carandbike Team | Jul 30, 2026What Happens If Your FASTag Balance Goes Negative During a Highway Journey?If you’re low on the balance for your FASTag or even in negative balance, it can cause delays at the next toll plaza and, in some cases, lead to additional charges. Recharging your FASTag as soon as possible can help you avoid unnecessary interruptions during your journey.6 mins read