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Now, we all know these are unprecedented times and everything around us looks gloomy. With the number of Covid-19 cases on the rise, even the future doesn’t seem so bright as of now. So what does one do to keep themselves in a positive frame of mind in the midst of all the negativity around? Well, you can’t venture out for sure during these times so any outdoor activity is taken off the list. Now, this is the perfect opportunity Read More...

What makes a movie car an iconic movie car? Perhaps when it establishes a standalone identity which is separate or connected to that of the protagonist or the antagonist. When it inspires a generation, it becomes the stuff of dreams and finds a place on bedroom walls. Over the years of cinematic history, a lot of cars have managed to enter that territory but only a few of them manage to crack it in the top lists. Most movies do Read More...

Japan's car culture is without a doubt the most unique in the World. Besides a tonne of other things related to wheels, enthusiasts from the birthplace of drifting are also obsessed with the idea of looking ahead through the windows while driving forward. Stuff like Initial D and Tokyo Drift allowed that obsession to spread far and wide, however, it isn't all about big power being sent to the rear wheels, luminous neon and mad spoilers. These front-wheel-drive examples turning Read More...

Nostalgia hits bad when you're idle and there's not much to do. We've been remembering some old machines lately and one which has been moonlighting our thoughts a lot these days is the Tata Sierra. So we came across an old video on YouTube where a few lads threw away the rear bench from the Sierra and stretched their legs to enjoy the views from that massive side glass with some groovy music for company. Seems like they've unbolted and Read More...

These days, if anything on wheels is powered by an engine which makes more than 700 HP, it gets elevated into the 'Monster' category. Complex electronics and aerodynamic components play a big part for that power to be harnessed clinically. However, back in 1988, things weren't the same. Yet, the Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo was fitted with a V6 engine from the VG family which cranked out 800+ HP. The engine block was similar to the one fitted on the road-going Read More...

It has been 13 days since the nationwide lockdown. To ensure stricter implementation of the lockdown, the Delhi Police on last Wednesday launched 40 special COVID-19 patrol motorcycles to create awareness among the people about the global pandemic and ensure restricted movement of vehicles across the national capital. This is the first of its kind initiative under South Delhi Police and comprises 40 motorcycles. The twitter handle of DCP South Delhi read as,” #COVIDPatrol Bikes by Team South will ensure Read More...

Unlike now, during the late 80s and the early 90s, Formula One was thoroughly exciting and the cars drove and sounded like true monsters. These demons on four wheels required a true maestro to be at the controls and it's no wonder that this Golden age of F1 gave us names like Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Damon Hill among all others who lined up on the grid. Among them, Johnny Dumfries used to partner Senna at the Read More...

Just a few days back, Tesla Motors had unveiled its first all-electric pickup called Cybertruck. This advanced and futuristic-looking pickup is powered by an all-electric powertrain that claims to be a much more powerful, practical and affordable when compared to other pickup trucks available in the market. So, to test this theory, Elon Musk and the engineers at Tesla decided to put the Cybertruck against the segment-leader and best-selling pickup in the US - the Ford F-150. After that, they Read More...

Yesterday, Bollywood celebrity, John Abraham gave us a quick tour of his bike garage through a short video he uploaded on Instagram. The popular filmstar has a bunch of premium litre-class sports bikes in his garage. His garage includes many premium sporty bikes like the Kawasaki ZX-14R, Aprilia RSV4-RF, Yamaha V-Max, Yamaha YZF R1, Ducati V4 Panigale and the MV Agusta F3 800. As we already know, John Abraham is a true bike enthusiast, which is why his garage value Read More...