About Kritika Sethi
Kritika SethiConnect with this authorKritika is a directionally-challenged expert in dodging the throes of adulthood. She enjoys driving in absolute silence, videos of cats being rascals, and can have entire conversations with only GIFs. Apart from automobiles, Kritika is a fan of Patrick Dempsey, all things British, and tattoos.
Articles of Kritika Sethi
Borrowed Pagani Zonda Worth 1 Million Pounds Crashed
A UK-based website reported that the Zonda GJ was being driven at high-speeds when it came in contact with/ crashed into a steel fence. The result? Extensive damage to its light frame, which is going to cost Gareth a lot of money.
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Commercial and Passenger Vehicle Tyre Segment Will Grow, Says Apollo Tyres
Apollo Tyres, founded in 1972, has seen impressive growth in not only the domestic market, but also across the globe. It has manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe and Africa, and exports to over 100 countries.
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Government to Shut Down 125 Toll Plazas
The government has decided to jettison 125 toll plazas in the country, and has started the process of putting together a list of the plazas too. This list will include toll plazas where either the cost has been recovered or where collection isn't feasible any more.
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Honda Amaze Gets CNG Variant
Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) today launched the CNG variant of the Honda Amaze. The new variant - 1.2 S MT Plus (i-VTEC) - is a modified petrol Honda Amaze compatible with CNG.
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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan Facing Quality Issue?
In January, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedans were reported to be afflicted by 'bleeding seats'. What it means was that an oily residue was appearing on some C-Class sedans with MBTex upholstery (vinyl upholstery), which made the seats look grungy.
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Gotham Air - the Sky Taxi
While ridesharing app Uber is struggling to keep going in the face of the threats posed to its successful existence across the globe, there's a company that now allows you to book a helicopter flight in under an hour.
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An Armoured Mercedes G63 AMG With a Luxury Jet-Like Cabin
Based on the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG, the armored SUV adds 43" to the wheelbase and gets electroluminescent bulletproof glass amongst a wide array of other comfort and safety relevant features.
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Suzuki Teases New Compact SUV And Hatchback
With the 2015 Geneva Motor Show less than a month away, Suzuki Motor Corporation released teaser images of two new concepts - iK-2 and iM-4.
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EyeLock Myris: Technology Through Which Human Eyes Could Start a Car
A New York-based company that provides advanced iris based identity management technology solutions - EyeLock - is working on an iris identity authentication technology to validate the driver and authorise the start of the vehicle.
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Indian Company Working on Vehicle That Will Run on Land and Water
Ever heard of amphibious vehicles? The ones that run on both, land and water and look like they are straight out of a James Bond movie. Well, India is about to start manufacturing them. Amphibious Designs India Pvt Ltd (ADI), a Goa-based company, together with Automobile Corporation of Goa Ltd (ACGL) will now manufacture amphibious vehicles.
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Honda Launches Activa 3G for Rs 48,852; Will Bring In 15 New Models in 2015
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI), which had earlier announced its plans to launch a mix of 10 refreshed and all new products in 2015, today unleashed a new business blitz for the financial year 2015 - 16. Instead of 10, the company will now bring-in 15 new models in 2015.
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A Mercedes-Benz S-Class That Can Withstand Military Weapons
The ARES Atelier Mercedes-Benz S-Class XXL is a stretched S-Class with a new carbon fiber body kit that reinforces the car's structure.
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The Crazy Case Batmobile for Your Apple iPhone 6
From cars to baby strollers, we just can't seem to get enough. The latest addition to the long list of objects inspired by the Batman is this iPhone 6 cover.
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Turkmenistan Bans Black Cars?
Customs officials in Turkmenistan are reportedly refusing to allow the import of black vehicles. I haven't gotten to the irrational part yet; though the authorities haven't cited a reason, an opposition website claims that people in the country are being advised to import white vehicles because it is a lucky colour.
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Should Chevrolet's New-Gen Cruze and Aveo Come to India?
Though the Beat continues to be Chevrolet's best performer in the country, it is not doing much if one was to look at its numbers in terms of segment sales. As far as Tavera is concerned, its sales suffered a drop of over 50%.
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Green Court Sends Notice to 8 Indian Cities for Rising Pollution
National Green Tribunal's (NGT) has issued notices to New Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Allahabad, Hyderabad, and Agra for the sudden increase in their respective air pollution levels, thanks to the growing number of private vehicles.
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Uber Back on Delhi Roads
Uber, the US-based online taxi-aggregator application, is set to resume business in Delhi. The startup applied for a radio taxi license a month and half after it was banned following allegations of rape of a passenger by one of the drivers on its network.
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Bentley & Porsche in the Race to Make the World's Fastest SUV
The Bentley Bentayga is being engineered to deliver a top-speed of about 322Km/h, which will make it the faster than the current-gen Porsche Cayenne and thus, the fastest SUV in the world.
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'Make in India' Wave: Hyundai-Owned Kia Believes India is a Crucial Market
Kia Motors - the second largest automobile manufacturer in South Korea - believes it needs a factory in India in order to be able to not only utilize the growth there, but also to help balance out the slowing sales in Russia and China, thanks to lower cost implications.
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Audi and Fiat Feud Over Nomenclature
Audi has been missing 'Q2' and 'Q4' from its range of Q trademarks and has been trying to acquire the two to complete the Q1 - Q9 sequence. The only problem in this endeavour is the fact that the two combos are owned by Fiat - who is in no mood to let go of them.
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