Kia Motors India has found a big reason to celebrate as it marks the historic milestone of 1 lakh cumulative sales in the Indian market. In the process, the company has become the fastest automaker in India to breach this landmark. The South Korean company has been able to reach this milestone within 11 months of its first car setting foot in India, a record number for any new entrant to achieve in such a short time. The makers have Read More...

Audi India has reiterated its focus on customer-centric approach with the opening of a new state-of-the-art service facility in Delhi NCR. Spread over a total area of 43,000 sq.ft., Audi Service Delhi West houses 20 bays with an exclusive body shop facility. This new facility has the capacity to service 40 cars per day in a single shift. Technicians trained by Audi ensure the efficient upkeep of vehicles with approved equipment, tools and technologies to meet Audi standards. Commenting on Read More...

Indonesians are very fond of small-capacity performance motorcycles, the reason why we see a plethora of them getting launched in Indonesia first. This reflects in their choice of commuter motorcycles as well. Indonesian commuter bikes might look a little bland but they pack some decent performance. They are the ‘sleepers’ of the motorcycle world, if you will. One such motorcycle is the Suzuki GSX-150 Bandit. Its 2020 iteration was recently launched in Indonesia at TWD 120,000, the equivalent of INR Read More...

The Supreme Court of India in its latest order has barred the registration of BS4 compliant vehicles till further notice. It has also expressed displeasure at the sale of a large number of vehicles in March during coronavirus lockdown. The SC bench headed by Justice Arun Sharma said, "An unusual number of BS-IV vehicles were sold during the lockdown".   The next hearing on this matter is scheduled to take place on August 13. The top court was earlier irked over Read More...

While most of the manufacturers have given their products the BS6 treatment, some of them are still left behind. CFMoto, a Chinese bikemaker, falls under the same category. The brand entered the Indian market last year and launched a slew of performance motorcycles which were very aggressively priced. Now, the company is eyeing for a return as they have commenced test ride registrations for what appears to be a BS6 line-up which will include 300NK, 650NK, 650MT and the 650GT. Read More...

Whenever we think of butch-looking SUVs in India, the Ford Endeavour is one of the first which come to our minds. Along with its arch-rival, the Endeavour occupies just as much space on the road as it offers inside the cabin. But it isn't just about the appearance as it drives well on the road for an SUV and is capable off the road too. However, one may wonder, what if these qualities of the Endeavour in its stock form Read More...

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-25R has finally gone on sale in Indonesia as an exciting motorcycle which fans in other parts of the world can only admire virtually. With a starting price which translates into INR 5 lakh, the bike's 250cc, inline-4 motor makes a healthy 50 PS of power at a sky-high 15,500 rpm. Goes without saying that it's a howler which screams to its redline as it picks up speed. The bike also has a carbon custom version where Read More...

Needless to say, the ‘Make in India’ campaign is very important for our country and given the current economic fiasco caused by the pandemic, this initiative by the Central Government becomes all the more crucial. The campaign is going global as UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently posted some pictures on his social media handles where he is seen riding a made-in-India Hero Cycles bike designed in the UK. He was witnessed riding a Hero Viking Pro bike in Nottingham, Read More...

Connectivity options have made our life easier with vehicles becoming more interactive than before. In this era of cut-throat competition among manufacturers, customers come out winning because we get the latest tech integrated with our vehicles. Gone are the days when only cars had connectivity options because the same technology is now dripping down to two-wheelers as well. While most of the connected motorcycles today touse Bluetooth as the most basic form of connectivity, some motorcycles have even started integrating Read More...