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You Can Get An Uber IndyCar In Indianapolis Today

You Can Get An Uber IndyCar In Indianapolis Today

Watch Sebastian Vettel Somehow Not Crash His Ferrari Into A Wall

Watch Sebastian Vettel Somehow Not Crash His Ferrari Into A Wall

Grand Prix Drivers' Association Wants Your Feedback On Making F1 Better

Grand Prix Drivers' Association Wants Your Feedback On Making F1 Better

Boston Is Getting An IndyCar Race

Boston Is Getting An IndyCar Race

Drivers Playing Musical Chairs At The Back Of The Indianapolis 500 Grid

Drivers Playing Musical Chairs At The Back Of The Indianapolis 500 Grid

Demolition Of Texas World Speedway Delayed Until The End Of 2015

I have an idea on who might have the busiest phone in College Station this week, and it sure ain’t the local DoubleDave’s. Local paper reports that Texas World Speedway’s demolition has been pushed back for at least until the end of the year due to issues with the planned...

Weekend Motorsports Roundup, May 23-24, 2015

Welcome to the Jalopnik , where we let you know what’s going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend? The Indianapolis 500. Formula One at...

Indy Lights Has The Best "Get Well Soon" Decals For Hinchcliffe Ever

It’s the unofficial motto of car enthusiasts everywhere. The state that James Hinchcliffe is expected to make a full recovery following his accident in practice. Get well soon! ...

Lewis Hamilton's Pole Lap Shows Just How Insane Monaco Is

How balls-out crazy is the Monaco Grand Prix, exactly? This ride along on Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes for his pole position-winning lap will show you just how absurdly close all the Formula One cars this weekend have to get to the walls to put down a fast lap of the impossibly...

Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying Has A BUT GRO PER

Sometimes Formula One’s three-letter abbreviations spell out something a bit off. Today, we saw this particular combination of Jenson Button, Romain Grosjean and Sergio Perez’s names during F1 qualifying. Sounds like y’all might want to watch your butts. There’s a BUT GRO PER on the loose. For better or for...

A McLaren P1 With Roasted Tires Is The Best Roller Coaster Ever

Roller coasters can be exciting and all, but they corner like they’re on rails—literally. Yawn. Rides are so much better when the tires have been happily thrashed on all day and you get just a little bit of slip that’s controllable with competent hands. Oh, and they’re the best of...

Automotive news

BMW reveals blacked-out limited editions for X5, X6, and X7

BMW reveals blacked-out limited editions for X5, X6, and X7"

- Black Vermilion Plus and Frozen Black Editions- May be offered in India as well at a later dateBMW is spicing up its range with newer models debuting every few weeks. But what about the offerings that’ve been around for a couple of years...

Dodge confirms Electric Challenger; will arrive in 2024

Dodge confirms Electric Challenger; will arrive in 2024"

- All-electric muscle car in the making- Will do four-wheel burnoutAt the Stellantis EV Day, Dodge confirmed the inevitable arrival of the world’s first all-electric muscle car. No, the Mustang Mach-E is not a muscle car although it wears the name of a pony...

Maruti Suzuki announces price hike for Swift and CNG cars

Maruti Suzuki announces price hike for Swift and CNG cars"

- Maruti Suzuki said the price hike will be applicable with immediate effect- The company has hiked prices by up to Rs 15,000Last month, Maruti Suzuki had confirmed that the company would hike the prices of its models from the next quarter. Now, the carmaker has hiked the prices of...

Mahindra XUV700 new teaser reveals smart door handles

Mahindra XUV700 new teaser reveals smart door handles"

- The Mahindra XUV700 will be unveiled in India later this year- The model is expected to be offered with 2.0-litre petrol and diesel enginesMahindra continues to tease the upcoming XUV700 ahead of its debut that is scheduled to take place later this year. The latest teaser video from the...

India car sales analysis: June 2021

India car sales analysis: June 2021"

The month of June has brought in some relief to the Indian auto industry as several states announced relaxation in norms after the second wave of COVID-19. Nearly all auto manufacturers have registered healthy growth in sales in India in June 2021. In terms of cumulative numbers, a total of...

Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance now extended across India

Maruti Suzuki Smart Finance now extended across India"

- A total of 14 financers to choose from- Available for both Nexa and Arena range of modelsEarlier introduced in December 2020, Maruti Suzuki has now extended its online ‘Smart Finance’ service across the entire country. The carmaker has partnered with 14 financers and is available for both Nexa and...

Renault’s Dacia to showcase a seven-seater family car; could it be Alcazar, Safari rival?

Renault’s Dacia to showcase a seven-seater family car; could it be Alcazar, Safari rival?"

- Will bear Dacia’s new brand identity and colours- First international Dacia vehicle in 18 monthsDacia – a subsidiary of Renault – has announced their plans for the 2021 International Motor Show Germany. The Romanian carmaker will arrive at Munich with their first-ever seven-seater...

New Citroen C21 compact SUV India launch confirmed for 2022

New Citroen C21 compact SUV India launch confirmed for 2022"

- Likely to be offered with a petrol powertrain only- To be built locally in IndiaCitroen India, after making its debut in India with the C5 Aircross in April this year, now seems to eye the lucrative sub-four-metre compact SUV segment. Slated to be launched in India in 2022, the...

MG Motor India and Fortum install 50kW Superfast EV charging station in Pune

MG Motor India and Fortum install 50kW Superfast EV charging station in Pune "

- Can be accessed by all EV owners - A total of 11 DC chargers installedMG Motor India in association with Fortum Charge & Drive India has set up a 50kW superfast public EV charging station at Pune. This charger can be utilised by any EV car owner whose vehicle is...

Datsun India announces discounts up to Rs 40,000 on GO, GO+, and redi-G0 in July 2021

Datsun India announces discounts up to Rs 40,000 on GO, GO+, and redi-G0 in July 2021"

- All offers valid till 30 July, 2021- Datsun redi-GO now available on subscription basisDatsun India has rolled out attractive discounts on its entire range of models for July 2021. These benefits can be availed in the form of cash discounts, exchange bonuses, and corporate advantages. The Datsun GO and GO+...

Kia Sonet Diesel Automatic First Drive Review

Kia Sonet Diesel Automatic First Drive Review

What is it?Why should I buy it?Styling, refined and potent powertrain, feature-loaded cabinWhy should I avoid it?Slightly stiff ride, constrained rear-seat space What is it?Currently, the sub-four-metre SUV segment in India is the most crowded one. And car buyers are spoilt for choices more than ever before, yet more are...

Ford Freestyle 1.2 petrol Titanium+ MT Long Term Report: Introduction

Ford Freestyle 1.2 petrol Titanium+ MT Long Term Report: Introduction

Welcome backAnother year, another Ford in the CarWale long term garage, what fun! The Freestyle was launched in 2018 and is Ford’s answer to a growing demand for the SUV body style, but in a part of the market where hatchbacks rule the roost. It certainly has the looks and...

BS6 Skoda Rapid Review: Pros and Cons

BS6 Skoda Rapid Review: Pros and Cons

IntroductionWhat we have here is the BS6 Skoda Rapid. Currently, not the most popular body style, you’d agree, but the driving dynamics of this sedan have their charm. Something I’ve always appreciated through the years. But that aside, what’s really new in this car is what’s under that bonnet. An...

Kia Sonet 1.0-litre T-GDI Petrol iMT First Drive Review

Kia Sonet 1.0-litre T-GDI Petrol iMT First Drive Review

What is it?Why would I buy it?iMT tech works great with the turbo petrol engine, loaded with featuresWhy would I avoid it?Not the most spacious rear bench, ride quality on the stiffer sideWe have already seen the production-ready Kia Sonet in detail but what remained was the drive experience. We...

Audi RS Q8 First Drive Review

Audi RS Q8 First Drive Review

What is it?Why would I buy it?Well thought-out, engaging, fun to drive, comfortable, tech-loaded and surprisingly usable!Why would I avoid it?Too many feel-good features come at an additional priceWhat is it?No, this is not an Audi Q8 in gothic makeup and a pair of heels too high. This is the...

Special reports

How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car

How to get the best fuel efficiency from a manual car

IntroductionWith a country obsessed with the fuel efficiency of their car, we surely are always on a lookout to extract that extra kilometre from every drop of fuel we feed our engines. But seldom do we realise, the fuel efficiency of any car is dependent on a plethora of factors....

Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car

Types of car loans - New car loan, used car loan and loan against car

Types of car loansCar loans can make buying that dream car, whether it be a necessity or for leisure, way simpler. Rather than paying up a rather large amount of money up front, which could take years of savings, car loans can help you get the car you want/dream immediately...

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricks

How to manage a car loan - Tips and tricksYou have decided to buy a car and have come to the conclusion that you will need a car loan to do so. But the myriad of options are confusing and you have hit a roadblock. Here are some tips and...

How to drive a manual transmission car?

How to drive a manual transmission car?

IntroductionIndia has predominantly been a manual-car market, but with the influx of automatic transmissions, the 'art of driving a manual car' might be in jeopardy. Nonetheless, owning and driving a manual car is still a dream for many. However, it’s one thing to drive a car and another one to learn...

Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade

Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital invest Rs 325 crore into CarTrade

HighlightsThe CarTrade Group, India’s largest online automotive group, has raised Rs 325 crore from investors Temasek, Warburg Pincus and March Capital Partners. It plans to use these funds for its expansion into the auto finance space and to invest into companies in the automotive space. Commenting on the fund raise, Mr....

Automobile information

Can a BMW i3 charge at a Tesla charging station?

Can a BMW i3 charge at a Tesla charging station?

　　BMW i3 vehicles are not designed to charge directly at Tesla Supercharger stations. Tesla Superchargers use a proprietary charging technology that is specific to Tesla vehicles. Tesla vehicles use a unique charging connector and communication protocol that is not compatible with other electric vehicles, including the BMW i3. 　　The BMW i3 typically uses the Combined Charging System CCS or Type...

Can BMW i3 run on gas only?

Can BMW i3 run on gas only?

　　The BMW i3 is primarily an electric vehicle EV designed to operate on electric power stored in its high-voltage lithium-ion battery pack. However, some versions of the BMW i3 are available with an optional range extender, often referred to as the REx model. The range extender is a small internal combustion engine that serves as a generator to produce electricity,...

Are BMW 5 Series good cars?

Are BMW 5 Series good cars?

　　The BMW 5 Series stands as a well-regarded car in the automotive world, earning praise from both industry experts and owners alike. It has carved a niche for itself by blending performance, luxury, and cutting-edge technology. Lets delve into the key factors behind the BMW 5 Series acclaim: 　　Performance: The BMW 5 Series offers a spectrum of engine choices, including...

Are BMW X6 reliable?

Are BMW X6 reliable?

　　the BMW X6 was a bit of a mixed bag, as is the case with any vehicle. It all boils down to factors like the model year, how well its been taken care of, and the driving conditions its been through. Since the BMW X6 falls into the luxury SUV category, you might find that its maintenance and repair costs...

Are BMW X4 good cars?

Are BMW X4 good cars?

　　As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, the BMW X4 is generally well-regarded as a luxury compact crossover SUV. However, whether a BMW X4 is a good car for you depends on your specific preferences, needs, and priorities. Here are some factors to consider: 　　Pros: 　　Performance: The BMW X4 is known for its sporty and engaging driving dynamics....

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