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Renting vs Buying A Used Two-Wheeler: What’s Best In The Current Times?

The modern world’s first global pandemic has put a huge spanner in all its gears. As we still await a proper solution to this problem, the world has slowly started returning to work with precautions. However, before we can be back up to usual speed, it will be quite some time. In such a situation, […]

We ‘Almost’ Had A Potent Scrambler In The Form Of The Husqvarna Svartpilen 250

Recently, we got a chance to ride the Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 and the Vitpilen 250 extensively in different riding conditions. Both motorcycles bestowed us with a lot of attention and managed to impress us with their potent performance, brilliant handling and braking capabilities. Built on the foundation laid by the KTM Duke 250, the Huskies […]

Five Important Cabin Features Mainstream Cars Must Offer

Cars these days offer so many things which elevate occupants’ convenience and comfort. We’ve come a long way from cassette players to connected-car features, yet, a lot of these modern machines out there still skimp on the basics. These aren’t features for which these companies need to invest in R&D or pay hefty sums to […]

Six Cars Which Have Gone Without A Proper Update For Too Long

These days, things lose their novelty real quick as manufacturers come out with an update within a year or so to keep the product relevant and fresh. The world of cars is not too different either as rivals keep bombarding their vehicles with updates to stay in the lead. However, there are some exceptions in […]

Do Mild-Hybrid Vehicles Make Better Sense Than Pure EVs In The Indian Scenario?

Nobody can deny that the future of mobility will be powered by electricity. Many countries have raced forward in that direction with many breakthroughs in the field of EV technology in the recent past. Governments have openly supported the production of EVs on a large scale and as the general public has become aware and […]

The Time Is Right For Bajaj Auto To Resurrect The Pulsar AS 200

Affordable adventure motorcycles have gained immense popularity in the past couple of years. Presenting themselves as ideal tools to explore the outdoors, these are like the SUVs of the motorcycling world. We currently have the likes of Hero Xpulse 200 and Royal Enfield Himalayan in the lower spectrum of ADV-tourers but there used to be […]

Tata Motors Busts Monsoon Myths Surrounding Electric Vehicles

If you were paying attention during science class in school, you would know that electricity and water is a bad combination. Since most of us are good at adding two plus two, we tend to think that the principle applies to everything out there that is powered by electricity, including electric cars. But since a […]

MG Hector Plus Brochure Out: Variant-Wise Feature List

MG Motor India is gearing up for the launch of Hector Plus. Ahead of its launch, the company has already revealed most of its specifications on its website. Moreover, the Chinese-owned British manufacturer has revealed the official brochure of the upcoming 6-seater SUV. The brochure gives out the details about the variants and the spec-to-spec […]

Indian Army Scales The Heights Of The Karakoram Pass On Royal Enfields

The relation of the Indian Armed forces with Royal Enfield motorcycles isn’t new. Over the years, Royal Enfield bikes have been an integral part of the nation’s armed forces and like every soldier in the forces, the bikes have performed their duties to the best of their abilities. The Royal Enfield Bullet has been part […]

History Of The Porsche Logo And How The Crest Was Created

A distinctive horse with a sweeping tail: on the 911 Targa 4S Heritage Design Edition, a historic Porsche Crest adorns the wheel centres and the bonnet. It can also be found inside the car on the headrests, a detail that is available on all current 911 models as part of the Heritage Design package. The […]

BS6 Honda Grazia: What’s New?

Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India recently launched the updated, BS6 compliant Grazia and by the looks of it, there are quite a number of updates given to the scooter other than the mandatory emission norms.  Based on the same platform as the Activa 125, the Grazia is said to be more stylish and premium looking […]

2020 Kia Seltos: Top 5 Segment Leading Features It Offers

In recent years, The SUV segment has become one of the most loved and preferred segments when it comes to buying a new vehicle. And why will it not be, thanks to the most advanced and new-age stylish vehicles being offered by various automakers. Whenever we talk of advanced and new-age tech-enabled vehicles, the first […]

Porsche And Its Flat Engine Tradition: What Makes These Engines Special?

When people think of Porsche, the first thing that comes to mind is often the silhouette of the 911 – and the flat engine. These engines are very close to every Porsche devotee’s heart. But what is so special about this particular design principle for an internal combustion engine? The history of the flat-engine design […]

Honda CBR500R: What To Expect From The Upcoming Faired Sports Bike?

Honda recently launched the updated CBR500R in global markets and has received a positive response from experts worldwide. Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India has been planning the launch of the sports bike in India for some time now and in all likelihood, the bike will be locally assembled here to put it in a competitive […]

Honda Rebel 500: All You Need To Know About The Upcoming Bobber!

The Bobber segment is still a very niche and high-end segment in India. While riders have always fancied owning a premium bobber in our country, the cost of owning one is pretty high which isn’t suitable for mass-market buyers. Honda is trying to bring a fresh change in this segment by introducing a bobber which […]

Six Must-Have Accessories For Commuting Safe And Clean To Work In Monsoons

As God paints his live canvas wet and green, most everyday commuters on two-wheels find it increasingly difficult to get to their workplace without getting drenched. What makes it worse for them is the amplified possibility of a slip or a fall, making riding to work even more hazardous. While the inherent inconveniences or hazards associated […]

Honda CRF250L Rally: The Ideal CBR 250R Replacement?

The affordable, performance motorcycling space might be too crowded now but we can’t forget the veteran which ignited it all – The Honda CBR250R. Some might argue that it was Kawasaki’s Ninja 250 which started this segment in our country but let’s admit it, it was not an affordable machine. What India needed was a reasonably […]

Mahindra Scorpio Mountaineering: An SUV Specially Designed To Scale Heights

Mahindra is a brand synonymous with making tough, durable, yet, classy looking SUVs. The brand in all its years of existence in the passenger vehicle industry has mostly relied on utility vehicles and it has delivered the goods in these segments. Their SUVs have the added charm along with the essence of dominance on the […]

Benefits Of Choosing Multi-Year Insurance Cover For Your Two-Wheeler

Riding a two-wheeler is riskier than being at the controls of a car for obvious reasons. Which is why, in addition to the protective gear one must adorn while riding a two-wheeler, it is also extremely important that all other risks are covered. Ensuring that your two-wheeler is insured at all times mitigates the possible […]

Need A Two-Wheeler To Commute After The Lockdown? There’s Something For Everyone!

We have come across reports claiming that two-wheeler sales are going to see a spike when the current situation eases because more and more people will incline towards personal mobility solutions rather than opting for public transport. In the past few days, restrictions have been lifted gradually with public transport operations resuming services again but […]

Porsche 911 Targa: A Detailed History Of The Evergreen Sports Car

Just last month, the latest iteration of Porsche 911 Targa was revealed in two trims – Targa 4 and 4S. Targas are known for their unique roof design and the latest iteration stays true to the legacy while incorporating some crucial changes. Driving with the wind in your hair can now be enjoyed like never […]

The Mahindra Axe Will Put The Best Off-Roaders To Shame

While Mahindra is a famed automotive maker in both private and commercial segmentsas, it is also quite popular when it comes to military-grade defence vehicles. The manufacturer offers various Military-grade vehicles which are used by the armed and paramilitary forces of not just India but various other countries as well. While being a soldier is […]

Self-Balancing Motorcycle: How Does It Work?

Besides the main goal to go electric, achieving autonomy to take human intervention away from processes is the next target manufacturers are aiming at. We already have cars which can drive on their own and the technology is only being refined further as you read this. For a machine as personal as a motorcycle though, […]

Tucson Facelift, Hyundai’s First Launch After Lockdown: What Will It Offer?

With the extensive lockdown gradually being eased, automotive manufacturers will be lining up their big-ticket launches for the next few weeks. So one can expect to see new arrivals in the markets in the upcoming days. Among these is the Hyundai Tucson facelift which will be launched in a few days time. The Hyundai Tucson […]

BattRE GPSie: What’s New On Offer In This Newly Launched E-Scooter?

In the world of electric mobility, e-scooters are the most prominent, at least in India. With a plethora of e-scooters on offer currently in the market, manufacturers too are making efforts to up the value for money quotient in order to attract customers towards them. One such prominent case is the new GPSie from the […]

Aprilia India Buckling Up to End the Silent Streak with a Storm?

There was a time when the Italian Marque Aprilia was only associated with superbikes with explosive performance like RSV4 and Tuono, at least in India. But that notion was thwarted when surprisingly, they launched the SR 150 in India after showcasing it at the 2016 Auto Expo. They started manufacturing it at the Piaggio plant […]

Petrol vs Diesel: How Long Will It Take To Cover The Cost Difference In The BS6 Era?

With the implementation of BS6 norms, the popularity of diesel engines is set to take a hit, but this is old news now. We all know that the cost difference between a petrol model and its respective diesel model is going to be far greater now. While the price difference between a BS4 and BS6 […]

Driving in the Rains: Wet Weather Driving Tips

As you roll down the window, the fragrance of moist soil fills your nostrils as you gaze upon the lush green landscapes. Monsoons might be the best time to go out and explore places you have never been before. The summer heat is long gone and the spine-chilling winter breeze is still a thing of […]

How Fast Did The Tata Sierra Go?

Ask any SUV admirer if they have heard about the Tata Sierra and if they haven’t, give them a reality check that they should really reconsider claiming themselves an SUV fan. The Tata Sierra might have been discontinued almost two decades ago but the fact that its accolades are still sung among car enthusiasts tells […]

2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift: What’s New?

The 2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift has finally been revealed  and it does offer a fair bit of changes, both inside and outside. The Fortuner has been the most selling premium seven-seater SUV in India since its inception in 2009. The SUV is in its second generation since its sale began in 2016. While the Toyota […]