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car&bike Team
May 13, 2019, 6:39 AM
The Defender has been a long-standing productin Land Rover's line-up and the British carmaker is gearing up to introduce a brand-new model. Albeit, before presenting it to the world, Land Rover has plans to get it driven by some staunch personnel who have been bruised fighting for their nation. Jaguar Land Rover is an official partner of the fifth Invictus Games where wounded and injured soldiers of the British Army (including especially abled) participate for the top medal.
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car&bike Team | May 12, 2019Diesel To Be Preferred Fuel For SUVs, MUVs Even Post BS-VIIndustry watchers opined steep price differential between petrol and diesel vehicles post-BS-VI transition which will be more evident in small cars and compact UV segment.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 12, 2019BS6 Compliant Mahindra XUV300 Spied Testing For The First TimeThe Indian auto market is set to see a major transition in about a year. Automakers are gearing up to adhere to the upcoming BS6 and crash test norms. Global carmakers who already sell Euro 6 cars in the foreign markets are ready with the technology but Indian carmakers are yet to introduce BS6 complaint models and preparations are in full swing. Maruti Suzuki has already launched the BS6 compliant Alto800 and Mahindra also is gearing up to introduce one.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 12, 20192020 Skoda Superb Facelift Global Debut On May 23Pulling off a surprise, Skoda may also introduce the Superb Facelift with a new plug-in hybrid powertrain which was expected in the next-generation model. For the first time in the history, Skoda will be offering a hybrid model and we are expecting it to borrow the powertrain from the Volkswagen Passat GTE. The same 1.4-litre, turbocharged TFSI petrol motor which powers the Audi A4 is expected to be coupled with an electric motor in the upcoming Skoda Superb. We have seen the same powertrain earlier at the 2016 Auto Expo in the Volkswagen Passat GTE plug-in-hybrid variant in which it develops 212 bhp and 400 Nm of peak torque. The 2020 Skoda Superb is likely to get it in the same state of tune.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 11, 2019Land Rover Introduces Range Rover Astronaut Edition Specially Designed For 'Future Astronauts'What looks as a regular Range Rover is actually a bit special and has been designed by the Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division. It's been finished in a bespoke zero gravity blue paint and the British carmaker says it has taken inspiration from the depth and intensity of the night sky. If the paint job won't articulate its exclusivity, but the Astronaut badging on the tailgate will surely do. In-turn, there are badges in the doorjambs also and the puddle lamps project the image of the Space Ship Two which will fly the customers to space.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 10, 2019Toyota Glanza Interior Uncovered In New Spy Photos; Gets CVT OptionThe soon-to-be-launched Toyota Glanza has recently been spotted again and this time around we get to see the car's cabin as well. Similar to the new Toyota Glanza's exterior, the cabin too is largely identical to the Maruti Suzuki Baleno's cabin, save for the Toyota badge on the steering wheel.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 10, 2019FCA India Ties Up With Orix Auto To Offer Its Vehicles On LeaseFiat Chrysler Automobiles India (Jeep's parent company) has partnered with Orix Auto Infrastructure to offer its vehicles on lease. The service won't be limited to the Jeep Compass or any particular model. All FCA cars and even those which will be launched India later will be available on lease.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 10, 2019Mahindra XUV500 Gets A New W3 Base Trim; Priced At Rs. 12.22 LakhThough it's the base variant, it's not just bear minimum in terms of features. The W3 variant gets power adjustable ORVMs, Engine immobilizer, electrically operated dual HVAC and even projector headlamps.1 min read
car&bike Team | May 10, 2019McLaren GT Teased Ahead Of Its Debut On May 15McLaren is finally coming up with an all-new Grand Tourer and is just calling it "GT". As we are aware that McLarens are categorised into three segments- Sports, Super and Ultimate Series, the upcoming GT will be positioned between the Sports and Super segment. In fact, McLaren has said that the GT will be slightly different having a mix of cross-country abilities and McLaren's dynamic and agile characteristics. The McLaren GT also takes inspiration from the Speedtail.1 min read
