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Every Car Is Better As A Rally Car, Even Humble Mirages and RAV4s

Every Car Is Better As A Rally Car, Even Humble Mirages and RAV4s

Ex-F1 Driver Susie Wolff Lost Her Street License For Six Months

Ex-F1 Driver Susie Wolff Lost Her Street License For Six Months

How Mercedes Will Stop Borking Standing Starts: Finger Holes

How Mercedes Will Stop Borking Standing Starts: Finger Holes

I'm Not Buying Bernie Ecclestone's Sympathy Tour

I'm Not Buying Bernie Ecclestone's Sympathy Tour

You Can Buy The 2017 Manor F1 Car That Never Happened Plus Lots Of Their Other Stuff

You Can Buy The 2017 Manor F1 Car That Never Happened Plus Lots Of Their Other Stuff

Drifting's Great Underdog BMW Driver Is Running A Ford Now

For years Chelsea DeNofa has been one of the great underdogs in American drifting. He’d either outdrive other more expensive, more powerful cars with his little BMW 3 Series or . Now he’s under the wing of one of the most professional teams in Formula Drift, at the wheel of...

Lifehack: Autocross Your Hot Rod

Driving season is warming across the United States, and that means autocross. Should you count yourself out of these parking lot activities if your car is soft, old, or American? Hell no. These intrepid muscle car and hot rod owners (certainly restomodded or pro-touring’d or whatever you call it now)...

That's An Air Hose, Not A Leash

Not content to merely at winning the 12 Hours of Sebring, air hoses also ruined one of Martin Truex Jr.’s pit stops during today’s NASCAR Cup Series race. The air hose from Michael McDowell’s car caught the corner of Truex’s wheel well and didn’t want to let go. Truex was...

Bad News For F1 Rejects: Formula E Might Get Its Own Feeder Series

For the longest time, the all-electric has been notorious for being the series of That Guy You Wish Had Stayed In Formula One. Now they may be getting some homebrew talent of their own thanks to an electric car nicknamed Formulino E, reports . The new Formulino E car would...

We Need Kyle Busch's 'I Love You' Car Now More Than Ever

You never really know who’s holding on to a NASCAR grudge until the next race. Given how Kyle Busch on his make-nice chats with NASCAR officials and Joey Logano following , I’m not sure those talks accomplished much. Clearly, we need the “I Love You” car again. In 2010, Busch...

Unapologetically Rainbow Holden Supercar Is A Middle Finger To Haters

As Australia whether to recognize same-sex marriage, this Holden racing team made very clear where it stands. The No. 8 Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore of Nick Percat donned the colorful livery for the huge Formula One Australian Grand Prix weekend to demonstrate that motorsport is for everyone, per ....

Automotive news

2023 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios launched – Top feature highlights

2023 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios launched – Top feature highlights "

- Offered in four variant options Era, Magna, Sportz, and Asta- Available in both petrol and CNG optionsHyundai India launched the 2023 Grand i10 Nios at a starting price of Rs 5,68,500 (ex-showroom). The updated model is available in four variant options, such as Era, Magna, Sportz, and Asta. The...

Citroen eC3 Electric First Drive Review

Citroen eC3 Electric First Drive Review"

Why I would buy it?Claimed rangeInterior spaceFunky looksWhy I would avoid it?Lacks essential features Restricted performanceWhat is it?Citroen is playing the long game in India and instead of going for a model in the very competitive sub-4 B SUV segment, it has brought in a budget EV for the Indian...

Tata Curvv ICE – What to expect?

Tata Curvv ICE – What to expect?"

- To get flush door handles - Sporty design elements and the latest equipmentAt the recently concluded Auto Expo 2023, Tata Motors grabbed attention with the ICE version of the Curvv coupe SUV. The vehicle on display featured the Blaze Red paint scheme. Visually, the vehicle retained the styling elements from...

Tata Punch iCNG showcased: Now in pictures

Tata Punch iCNG showcased: Now in pictures "

Tata Punch sub-compact SUV is one of the strong contributors to the company’s sales in India. Back in 2022, the Punch test mule was spotted testing the iCNG unit in the country. This time around, the Indian automaker showcased the production version of the Punch iCNG alongside the Altroz iCNG...

Tata Harrier EV to be launched in India next year

Tata Harrier EV to be launched in India next year"

- The Harrier electric was showcased at the Auto Expo 2023- Powertrain details of the model remain unknown at the momentTata Motors showcased a range of products at the Auto Expo 2023 including CNG products, new EVs, concepts, and more. We have now learned that one of these models is...

Maruti Suzuki Jimny accumulates 9,000 bookings; Fronx gathers 2,500 orders

Maruti Suzuki Jimny accumulates 9,000 bookings; Fronx gathers 2,500 orders"

- Cumulatively receives over 11,000 bookings - To be retailed through Nexa outlets Maruti Suzuki unveiled and opened official bookings for the five-door Jimny and Fronx earlier this month at the Auto Expo 2023. Now, within 10 days of their debut, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny has gathered over 9,000 bookings while the...

Bentley Bentayga EWB launched in India; prices start at Rs 6 crore

Bentley Bentayga EWB launched in India; prices start at Rs 6 crore"

- The Bentayga EWB was unveiled in May last year- Production of the luxury SUV commenced in October 2022Bentley has officially introduced the Bentayga EWB version in India, with prices starting from Rs 6 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi). The model was unveiled in May 2022, followed by the production of the...

Citroen eC3 review to go live tomorrow

Citroen eC3 review to go live tomorrow"

- The Citroen eC3 was unveiled earlier this week- Pre-bookings of the model will begin on 22 JanuaryCitroen India pulled the covers off the electric iteration of the C3 hatchback, the eC3. Unveiled earlier this week, the third product from the brand for the Indian market will be launched in...

MG 4 EV – Now in Pictures

MG 4 EV – Now in Pictures"

MG Motor India had one of the biggest pavilions at the Auto Expo 2023 showcasing as many as 14 vehicles. Alongside the new MG Hector price announcement, the automaker also showcased a new global EV, the MG 4. The electric hatchback is already on sale in several international markets and...

2023 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios available in eight colours

2023 Hyundai Grand i10 Nios available in eight colours"

- Grand i10 Nios facelift prices start at Rs 5.68 lakh- Bookings of the model have begun at Rs 11,000Hyundai India has introduced the new Grand i10 Nios facelift in the country with a price tag starting at Rs 5.68 lakh (ex-showroom). The model, which receives cosmetic revisions and features...

Here's Your Massive Austin F1 Race Photo Gallery

Here's Your Massive Austin F1 Race Photo Gallery

Another weekend of Formula One’s traveling circus has left Austin, and once again Lewis Hamilton dominated the field. With a chance to be eliminated from the driver’s championship title race, Sebastian Vettel fought back to finish second and keeps the fight alive until Mexico next week. Featured over the weekend...

This McLaren-Honda F1 Partnership Still Blows

This McLaren-Honda F1 Partnership Still Blows

McLaren finally tossed its partnership with Honda aside, meaning the team will have a new, different, for the 2018 race season. But the McLaren team still has to ride out () the 2017 season with a Honda power unit, which totally blows. We’re serious. The situation blows, it’s an epic...

Hilariously Overdramatic Formula One Intro Features Drivers In Massive Cowboy Hats

Hilariously Overdramatic Formula One Intro Features Drivers In Massive Cowboy Hats

It’s not every day we get famed boxing announcer Michael Buffer of “let’s get ready to rumble” fame correctly identifying Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat as “Dany the Torpedooooooo Kvyaaaaaat!” Formula One fans didn’t seem to know what to do with this American-style sports intro dramarama, complete with slow-motion, high-contrast...

Fernando Alonso May Test A Car Soon To Race In The 24 Hours Of Daytona

Fernando Alonso May Test A Car Soon To Race In The 24 Hours Of Daytona

The best thing about McLaren’s Formula One team right now is that they want to let their drivers drive in other series. We had to ask McLaren Technology Group Executive Director and real-life American in F1 Zak Brown if Fernando Alonso might drive at the 24 Hours of Daytona. “Stay...

How Not To Avoid The Car Passing You On The Outside

How Not To Avoid The Car Passing You On The Outside

Haas Formula One driver Romain Grosjean had a brown-shorts moment when he ran wide heading out of Circuit of the Americas’ faster-than-anyone-thinks Turn 19, where he encountered a surprise from Lance Stroll’s Williams car in his path. Grosjean moved to stay wide through the Turn 19 runoff area to avoid...

Special reports

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 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...

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

Honda Fit e:HEV Facelifted for 2024

Honda Fit e:HEV Facelifted for 2024

The Honda Fit e:HEV facelift has arrived in South Africa. Here’s a look at how much it costs and what has been updated. The Honda Fit e:HEV is the brand’s most frugal model offered locally in South Africa. Combining the legendary practicality with an updated and more powerful engine,...

These 23 vehicles each just had their best sales month of 2023

These 23 vehicles each just had their best sales month of 2023

November 2023 saw SA’s new-vehicle market suffer its biggest losses since early 2021. But, fascinatingly, as many as 23 nameplates registered their best performances of the year so far… In November 2023, South Africa’s new-vehicle market suffered its most significant year-on-year losses since the beginning of 2021, with sales...

Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Announced with 330 kW

Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Announced with 330 kW

The high-performance version of the stylish coupe has been announced. Meet the Mercedes-AMG CLE53 with a hybrid 6-cylinder turbo engine! We’ve already seen the Mercedes-Benz CLE, a coupe that blends the C-Class and E-Class in one very pretty package. Now there’s the Mercedes-AMG CLE53, which brings a whole lot...

New Fiat Titano revealed as Peugeot Landtrek twin

New Fiat Titano revealed as Peugeot Landtrek twin

The wraps have come off the new Fiat Titano 1-tonne bakkie, which appears to be little more than a rebadged Peugeot Landtrek. But could it end up being assembled in SA? This is the new Fiat Titano 1-tonne bakkie. Look familiar? Well, that’s because it’s effectively a rebadged Peugeot...

All-New Suzuki Swift: What to expect

All-New Suzuki Swift: What to expect

The fourth-generation Suzuki Swift has been revealed and we have some details on what’s to come. The current-shape third-generation Suzuki Swift is approaching the end of its current lifecycle, with this generation first landing in SA back in 2018. The Japanese carmaker has been hard at work developing the...

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