I have been working as an Auto Journalist for last two years and after much exploration have finally found carandbike as my work home. I am someone who cannot form his memories without cars and bikes have always been a desirable object. All I want is to drive and experience every four-wheeler with a steering wheel and talk or write about it. If you want to see how wide my lips can spread, just get me behind the wheels of a fast car and make me drive across a winding section of the road. Probably the thing I’ll do with the last litre of fuel I could afford.
According to a news report published by Mint, Pawan Munjal- Chairman of Hero MotoCorp is in talks with the taxi aggregator- Ola and is willing to invest in its electric mobility venture.
The Goodyear Assurance Duraplus 2 is available in 13-inch to 15-inch rim size makinf it ideal for hatchbacks and compact sedan while the Wrangler AT SilentTrac is offered in 15-inch to 17-inch rim size, making it ideal for compact and mid-size SUVs.
The Renault Triber is a premium offering in the subcompact MPV segment but has a lot to share with the Kwid. Here's is what all we know so far about the upcoming model.
Now at BBT showrooms you will also see motorbikes from international brands like Ducati, Indian Motorcycles and Triumph.
While the auto industry is happy with the announcements made by the Finance Minister today, there's still a lot more that the industry expects from the government and dialogues to bring down the GST rate will continue
The Porsche Cayenne Turbo SE Hybrid which set the record is the most powerful Cayenne in production. It is powered by a 4.0-litre, V8 engine coupled with an electric motor.
Kia is offering the Seltos with a range of variants and trim options providing a suitable combination for anyone who has a budget between Rs. 10 lakh and Rs. 20 lakh. Here's a break-up of all the variants.
MG has started a new reward scheme under which it is giving 1000 points per week to its customers till the time they get their SUV delivered.
Kia Motors is offering 16 trim combinations on the Seltos and with three engine and four transmission options. There are also separate trims- GT Line and Tech Line for exterior and interior treatment. Let's look at all of it in detail.
Both models get exclusive interior trim options designed by Zegna along with special exterior paint shades.
The auto industry has been witnessing a slowdown for the last nine months and lakhs of jobs are at risk. The government has decided to come up with a revival package for the industry.
The entry-level five seater variant in Europe will be priced at " 37,746.80 (approximately Rs. 30.20 lakh in Indian currency) while the third row individual retractable seats will cost " 1309 (approximately Rs. 1.07 lakh) more.
Rezvani teased the Tank last week and we told you all about it but now we finally get to see all of it. It's big, radical and a guaranteed attraction seeker. Its latest model- the 2020 Rezvani Tank too stands afoot on that front and among quite a few radical elements in the new SUV, the most talked about is the one under its hood. It's a Dodge sourced 6.2-litre, V8, supercharged engine which belts out a whopping 1000 horses and a humongous peak torque of 1180 Nm and just to hear an SUV developing that kind of power figures is mind boggling.
The new Mercedes-AMG GLB will be among the several new models including an electric EQ show car which the company plans to showcase at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Over 3.5 lakh people have lost their jobs across the Indian auto industry, with 2 lakh people losing jobs from auto dealerships and one lakh people losing jobs from the components industry.
SIAM and several automakers have been asking for a reduction in GST rates for quite sometime in a bid to avoid any further job losses.
The new Jeep Wrangler gets a bunch of exterior, mechanical and aesthetic updates which is likely to make the 2019 Jeep Wrangler marginally expensive.
The Kia Seltos has had quite a glorious start recording over 23,000 bookings ahead of its launch. The Korean Carmaker has now rolled out the first production car out of its Anantpur plant in Andhra Pradesh and has started with the mass production. The company has also said that it is expecting the booking numbers to increase rapidly and has enough production capacity to meet the demand. Hence, it will continue taking the bookings. The Anantpur plant currently has production capacity of 300,000 units annually.
The FAME II (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) scheme came as reassurance for electric carmakers and reaffirmed that EVs are at the top of the government's agenda. Furthermore, Niti Aayog's proposal to impose a ban on combustion engine powered commuter motorcycles (below 150cc) and then the budget council moderating GST rates on EVs and promising certain incentive, built up on the plan and prompted carmakers like Hyundai and Audi to foray into the Indian EV space. However, we were still waiting for some news from established Indian EV makers. Finally, the pioneer in the Indian EV market- Mahindra has decided to play catch up and will launch its EVs which we already knew, were in the pipeline.
The 2020 Auto Expo dates are out, and the country's top auto show will be organised from February 7 to February 12 at the Indian Expo Mart, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
