New Motor Vehicles Act to Focus on Safety
The end of the 19th century saw the introduction of the first motor vehicles in India. In the beginning, the number of vehicles moving around in the country was quite small, and demanded no serious...
View ArticleIndia’s fuel efficient cars – The mile to smile ratio
India’s fuel efficient cars The first question a middle class car buyer asks is, “kitna deti hai” (how much does it give), that is, what is the mileage, the kms it gives per litre of fuel. The most...
View ArticleFiat to cross over with the new Avventura
New Avventura The rains have left behind muddy roads in and around towns that are hinting at some off terrain fun, giving Fiat the right reason to give everyone a sneak into what’s going to be their...
View ArticleUpcoming Renault Latitude – Luxury on Wheels
For quite some time now, the French automobile manufacturer Renault have had a luxury car project in the pipeline, aimed at the Indian market. Their premium car, called the Renault Latitude, features...
View ArticleThe ABCs of Off-Terrain Adventure Driving
For every motor enthusiast the craze for driving his vehicle off the road is immense – some jump in as soon as they learn to drive, others take their time. And the most beloved of the adventure tracks...
View ArticleThe World’s Safest Superbike – Chak Molot
The world motorcycle market is flooded with countless models from global manufacturers, custom bike builders, conversion outfits and many more. Custom built motorcycles have marked a sharp rise both in...
View Article3D Printing Process for building Car prototypes
3D Printing Before any product is approved for mass production – shoes, watches, cars the list is endless – a one-off prototype is created to understand and finalize all the visual cues and dimensions...
View ArticleNew 150cc Suzuki Gixxer Has Good Looks
The Indian market has posed a great challenge to motorcycle manufacturers of every origin. We have seen numerous models come and go, whereas a few have maintained their strong hold and only some of...
View ArticleLumiLor Spray Changes the Concept of Automobile Painting
Lighting is one of the most important visual and functional parts in almost everything today, specially automobiles. The last decade has seen an explosion in the upgrades and options available in...
View ArticleBMW R Nine T – Classy, Pricey, But No Colours
For those who aren’t familiar with the term “Motorrad”, it is BMW’s 2-wheeler manufacturing arm, and is what has come with the select range of high performance motorcycles that the company showcases...
View ArticleThe Mini Gets Bigger: Five-Door Version Is Coming
The Mini with 5 Door For those who have always fretted about the BMW owned iconic British carmaker putting 2 doors less in their cars, there’s some good news. For those who’ve loved the 3-door Minis...
View ArticleThe New Scout – As ‘Indian’ As Can Be
For any benchmark model, be it a car or motorcycle, there are two criteria of utmost importance that must be fulfilled in order for it to come closer to acceptance, success and celebration. The first...
View ArticleThe New Skoda Yeti Has All Right Features
The new Octavia has given Skoda a much needed boost and the company has finally started ascending the sales chart in the Indian car market. The face-lifted Rapid and Superb are doing quite well too and...
View ArticleDie Casting Process for Automotive Parts
Developed in the early 1900’s, die casting is a permanent mould manufacturing process. The process involves the use of a large amount of pressure in order to force molten metal through a predesigned...
View ArticleNew Mahindra Scorpio Coming – A Lot Under the Wraps
After years of manufacturing Willy’s Jeeps and their modified versions, Indian auto manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra launched their flagship SUV the Scorpio in the year 2002. More than a decade...
View ArticleCar Detailing Catches on in India
Detailing of Cars Car detailing industry is one of the biggest in the automotive sector worldwide and has in the past few years made quite an impact on the Indian automotive market. For those who...
View ArticleIconic Cars – The Evolution of Lamborghini Countach
Lamborghini Countach To have been born in the late eighties and early nineties is somewhat a matter of pride for possibly over hundreds of millions of people. Those years were the redefining age of the...
View ArticleBuying Used Cars – Simple Tips for Good Deals
Buying Used Cars There are a number of popular myths and mantras over what cars or bikes prove to be the best ones to buy second hand. For example, there is a belief that all European cars and...
View ArticleThe New Confederate Hellcat – Big, Raw, Yet Beautiful
The New Confederate Hellcat Military inspired styling, bare bones functionality and nomenclature that is in essence dedicated to the pilots of World War II, is what defines the small yet powerful line...
View ArticleFestive Offers on New Cars – Cash Discounts and More
With Dussehra and Diwali just around the corner, and the entire country preparing for the biggest festive season of the year, the automotive market prepares for a much awaited wave of heavy cash...
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