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God Continues To Deliver Judgment On Airline Industry

God Continues To Deliver Judgment On Airline Industry

What Modern Car Feature Annoys You Most?

What Modern Car Feature Annoys You Most?

Porsche Claims Its Synthetic Fuel Could Make Combustion Engines As Clean As EVs

Porsche Claims Its Synthetic Fuel Could Make Combustion Engines As Clean As EVs

QOTD: What’s In Your Dream Garage?

QOTD: What’s In Your Dream Garage?

EV Startup Wanting To Be Canada's Tesla Shows Off Car That's Clearly A Scale Model

EV Startup Wanting To Be Canada's Tesla Shows Off Car That's Clearly A Scale Model

Chief Of Cherokee Nation Says It's Time For Jeep To Find Another Name For The Grand Cherokee

In a written statement to Chuck Hoskin, Jr., principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, has stated that Jeep’s utilization of the Cherokee name is not befitting of the culture, its history, or its goals. “I think we’re in a day and age in this country where it’s time for...

John Deere Lied For Years About Making Its Tractors Easier To Service

Back in 2018, a trade group that represents John Deere promised farmers that it would help them prevent lawmakers from passing repair regulations that would make tractor repair next to impossible via software locks that would make it impossible for farmers to repair their equipment at home. Instead, those...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Wants To Put An Underground Roundabout Under The Isle Of Man

When we talk about the Isle of Man on Jalopnik, we’re generally talking about the Isle of Man TT, but today, the little isle is involved in something even wilder: an underground roundabout. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has been talking about underground tunnels for years,...

Using Your Tesla To Power Your House Will Void Your Warranty

As Texas continues to cope with the results of the historic cold brought about by Winter Storm Uri, folks are coming up with seemingly ingenious plans to power their homes or provide enough electricity to cook a meal. But buyer beware: using your Tesla battery to provide that power...

Tesla Didn't Do Great In Its First Time In J.D. Power's Dependability Study

J.D. Power, the market research firm released this year’s Vehicle Dependability Study last week. In the study, which aims to capture the reliability of specific brands and models, Lexus cleaned up, like it usually does, but it didn’t win for most dependable model. That would be the Porsche 911....

Blip: Look At That Fuel Tank

It’s a new week, and I’ve been chosen by the Secretary of the Interior to welcome you to it. So, officially: welcome. To get you started, here’s a cutaway of a 1961 Renault Estafette (that means “dispatch rider,” or “courier”) and I think you’ll agree it’s a real packaging...

Automotive news

Mahindra XUV300 Sportz likely to be launched soon; details leaked

Mahindra XUV300 Sportz likely to be launched soon; details leaked"

- To have an output of 128bhp- Likely to be offered in four variantsAt the Auto Expo 2020, Mahindra showcased the XUV300 Sportz edition which was powered by a 1.2-litre turbo-petrol engine. Now, as seen in a leaked document, it can be said that the XUV300 will have an output...

Discounts up to Rs 84,000 on Renault Triber, Kiger, and Kwid in June 2022

Discounts up to Rs 84,000 on Renault Triber, Kiger, and Kwid in June 2022"

Select Renault dealerships across the country are offering discounts across the model range this month. Customers can avail these benefits in the form of cash discounts, exchange bonus, corporate discounts, and loyalty bonus.The Renault Triber is available with a cash discount of Rs 10,000, an exchange bonus of Rs 20,000,...

Citroen C3 to be launched in India on 20 July; pre-bookings to open on 1 July

Citroen C3 to be launched in India on 20 July; pre-bookings to open on 1 July"

- To be offered with two petrol engines- Will be available in four mono-tone and two dual-tone coloursCitroen India has announced that the C3 will make its India debut on 20 July, 2022. The pre-bookings for the micro-SUV will commence from 1 July and the model will be offered with...

Kolte-Patil Developers partners with Tata Power to set up EV charging stations

Kolte-Patil Developers partners with Tata Power to set up EV charging stations"

Pune-based Kolte-Patil Developers and EV charging solution giant Tata Power have joined hands to install EV charging stations at Kolte-Patil Developers’ projects in Pune, Mumbai, and Bangalore. As a part of this partnership, Tata Power will install 60kW DC fast chargers and 7.4kW AC Type-2 chargers, depending upon the requirement at...

Hyundai Venue infotainment system to offer nature sounds

Hyundai Venue infotainment system to offer nature sounds"

- Debuted on the Kia Carens- India launch on June 16The infotainment system in the 2022 Hyundai Venue will offer sounds of nature as one of the features. The idea of this is that it will provide a way for the owners to experience calmness and relaxation within the confines...

Toyota’s new SUV (Creta rival) to be unveiled on 1 July

Toyota’s new SUV (Creta rival) to be unveiled on 1 July"

- The new SUV from Toyota will spawn a Maruti version as well- Expected to be launched during the festive season this yearToyota India is scheduled to make a big announcement on 1 July, which will be the brand’s mid-size SUV. The model was recently spotted testing in the country,...

Volkswagen dispatches 2,177 units of Virtus in May 2022

Volkswagen dispatches 2,177 units of Virtus in May 2022"

- India launch on June 9- Two petrol engine and gearbox options2022 Volkswagen Virtus dispatches Ahead of its launch on 9 June, Volkswagen dispatched 2177 units of the Virtus last month. This list includes the dealer display cars as well as deliveries to the first batch of customers that are expected...

Sportier Bentley Continental GT and GTC S break cover

Sportier Bentley Continental GT and GTC S break cover"

British luxury automobile marque Bentley has introduced the sporty Continental GT S with black exterior elements, new wheels, and an upgraded cabin. This new S trim is available with coupé and convertible body styles and joins the existing trims — standard, Azure, Speed, and Mulliner.The powertrainThe grand tourer is powered...

Hyundai Alcazar to get new variants soon

Hyundai Alcazar to get new variants soon"

- Likely to be available in both six and seven-seat layout- To be based on the base-spec Prestige trim A new document leaked on the web indicates new variants for the Hyundai Alcazar SUV. To be based on the base-spec Prestige trim, the carmaker is likely to introduce new Executive trims...

New Volvo XC40 Recharge to be locally assembled; launch in July 2022

New Volvo XC40 Recharge to be locally assembled; launch in July 2022"

- To be launched in July 2022- Deliveries to commence in October 2022Volvo Car India has announced its plans to locally assemble the XC40 Recharge in India. The all-electric Volvo XC40 Recharge will be launched in India in July and the deliveries will commence in October 2022. The Volvo XC40...

Busch Light Is Dedicating $10 Million To Develop Women In NASCAR

Busch Light Is Dedicating $10 Million To Develop Women In NASCAR

Longtime NASCAR sponsor Busch Light is ready to dedicate $10 million and three years toward the development of women on the path to the sport’s top-level Cup Series in what could be. The only requirements are that those women be at least 21 years old and already be on...

Formula One Wants To Make Sure The Belgium Incident Never Happens Again

Formula One Wants To Make Sure The Belgium Incident Never Happens Again

Looking back on the 2021 Formula One season brings memories flooding to the front of mind, including some stellar drives, some incredible mistakes by teams and drivers, and one of the closest title battles in a long damn time. Unfortunately for everyone involved, last season was also packed with...

Every Formula One Weekend Should Have A Sprint Race, But Sadly Only Three Will

Every Formula One Weekend Should Have A Sprint Race, But Sadly Only Three Will

After experimenting with Sprint Qualifying rounds in 2021, Formula One had originally decided to expand that program to six rounds in 2022. Sadly, it announced on Monday that Sprints would stick to just three rounds this season to curb costs in light of the fact that the sport requires...

NASCAR Cup Drivers Form Council To Serve As A United Voice

NASCAR Cup Drivers Form Council To Serve As A United Voice

From their struggle to receive information about the Next Gen car during its development to not being sought for advice on Atlanta Motor Speedway’s reconfiguration, the NASCAR Cup Series drivers are frustrated by the lack of communication with the sport’s decision-makers and have decided to take action. The full-time...

Motorsport Needs Series Like Extreme E To Survive

Motorsport Needs Series Like Extreme E To Survive

Motorsport is at a crossroads in 2021, . Ecological and economic pressures around the world are raising serious questions about the viable future of motor racing. But, McLaren’s latest signing thinks electric . On Friday, McLaren threw the covers off its striking Odyssey 21 challenger, . With the Odyssey...

Special reports

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...

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...

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....

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....

Automobile information

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...

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 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....

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...

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