The Ducati Streetfighter V4 is a menacing motorcycle and is the perfect epitome of Italian motorcycle engineering. Trust Ducati to carve out a devilish naked streetfighter out of what they call as ‘best superbike in the world’. The Streetfighter V4 entered production only last year and it would have been a bit shameful for the Italian manufacturer to discontinue it just because it couldn’t comply with Euro5 regulations, right? The good news is, the Streetfighter V4 is now Euro5 compliant Read More...

It is out in the open that Harley-Davidson, one of the most influential motorcycle brands, is going through a very rough patch. The company recently announced that it will shut down manufacturing operations in India as part of its restructuring exercise under ‘The Rewire’ programme. The iconic American brand has always been associated with cruisers ever since their inception. Their rather narrow approach towards other motorcycling genres has also contributed to the troubles the company has found itself in. Times Read More...

Chinese manufacturers are making a mark in the global motorcycling scenario with Benelli and CFMoto leading the charge. Both the brands enjoy significant popularity in other markets as well, owing to their business ties with renowned brands like KTM and MV Agusta. CFMoto and KTM enjoy a rather happy relationship where the former retails the latter’s motorcycles in China and enjoys shared technology in return. An ADV-tourer from the house of CFMoto has recently been spied and it looks like Read More...

Hyundai Motor India Foundation, the CSR arm of Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) today opened a new chapter in Skill Development with the announcement of its upcoming ‘Hyundai Academy for Technical Skills’ situated in Irungattukkottai, near Chennai, set to foray into skill development for Indian youth. Gracing the groundbreaking ceremony, the Honourable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Thiru Edappadi K Palanisami, inaugurated the proposed centre in an online ceremony held at the Tamil Nadu Secretariat. More details The ceremony was Read More...

Hyundai recently unveiled the 4th generation of the Tucson SUV but that will arrive in our country sometime next year. In the meantime, we will have to make do with a facelifted version of the same which was launched here in the month of July. The Tucson exists in a more premium sphere as compared to the Creta and the Venue. Does it deliver on the high expectations set by the Korean carmaker? We find out in this detailed review! Read More...

BMW rocked the motorcycling world by unveiling the production version of the R18 and the maker also launched it in India recently. There have been talks regarding BMW developing a touring-friendly version of the R18 and the same has now been revealed by BMW. Little birds had already spotted the touring version of the R18 on multiple occasions. Dubbed as ‘R18 Classic’, the retro tourer will go on sale in February 2021. BMW has yet to announce the prices of Read More...

The Kawasaki Z250 was a capable motorcycle but was discontinued in India back in 2019 because of low sales numbers. When it was discontinued, the Z650 became the entry-level motorcycle in Kawasaki India’s lineup. While all the talks have been hovering around the ZX-25R, the Z250 is yet another quarter-litre motorcycle in Kawasaki’s lineup which deserves some attention. The Z250 has now been updated for MY2021. Talking about the changes, Kawasaki has introduced two new colour schemes for the Z250 Read More...

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India recently announced a change in leadership within the organization. Mr. Steffen Knapp, Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India has been leading the Indian operations since August 2017. Completing his tenure as the Director for the Indian operations, effective 1st November 2020 Mr. Knapp will be succeeded by Mr. Ashish Gupta, currently head of Sales Operations at Volkswagen Passenger Cars India. More details During his tenure, Mr. Knapp has relentlessly worked towards strengthening brand Volkswagen in India, created Read More...

The past few years have witnessed Royal Enfield transforming itself into a lifestyle brand. Apart from organizing rides for motorcyclists around the country, it also has a comprehensive line of branded merchandise which includes everything ranging from riding jackets to bandanas and riding boots. The Chennai-based bikemaker has now announced the launch of an all-new line-up of CE certified riding jackets for riders based on multiple riding needs. Keeping safety at the forefront Royal Enfield has ensured that these jackets Read More...