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Ford Surprises Charitable Lawn-Mower With A Replacement For His 330,000-Mile 2012 Ford Edge

Ford Surprises Charitable Lawn-Mower With A Replacement For His 330,000-Mile 2012 Ford Edge

Volkswagen Isn't So Sure About That Whole Supercar Thing

Volkswagen Isn't So Sure About That Whole Supercar Thing

Ford's New CEO Is Cleaning House

Ford's New CEO Is Cleaning House

GM Will Repay Ohio $28 Million In Tax Incentives

GM Will Repay Ohio $28 Million In Tax Incentives

GM Might Already Be Reconsidering That Nikola Partnership

GM Might Already Be Reconsidering That Nikola Partnership

Cost Of Doing Battle In China’s EV Market: $17 Billion

If you were going to launch a new range of electric vehicles in China, how much do you think you’d have to spend? In the case of VW, you’re looking at a €15bn price tag. All that and morein for September 29, 2020. America is probably the most competitive...

Buying This Motocross Haulin' 1974 Custom Dodge Tradesman Van Would Be A Stone Groove

Every so often, I come across a van that looks on the outside how I feel on the inside. This 1974 Dodge Van Tradesman is such a van, and it can be yours if you act quickly on its listing. Friend of the site and editorial director Jason Marker...

The Hyundai Elantra N Performance Sedan's All-New 2.0-Liter Four-Cylinder Exhausts Loudly On Camera

One of the best decisions made by any automaker in the last few years has been ’s hiring of M performance bosses Albert Biermann and Thomas Schemera. The fruits of their labor are immense, with new racecars, a midengine hatchback concept, the fantastic new and now the upcoming N...

Uber Is Here To Remind You That Autonomous Vehicles Aren't Even Close

Uber, like its competitors Waymo, Zoox, Cruise and others, has been trying and failing to get autonomous cars up and running for years now. The business opportunity — no more of that having-to-employ-drivers nonsense — is obvious, but it’s funny how everyone in the self-driving business seems to have...

Here's What Looks Like The Next Honda Civic Way Before You're Supposed To See It

It’s that magical time of the year when we get the blooming of a new , and it looks like the 11th-generation model is embracing its dicey past by going full-blown Honda Crosstour all over again. The old Honda Crosstour was somewhat of a wagon, somewhat of a fastback...

This Old Corvette Is Actually A New Chinese Plug-In Hybrid

While pawing through photos coming out of the this week, a recurring theme caught my attention: cool retro stuff! Some of these cars feel like Americana, while others are unique. They’re all pretty strange. Let’s start our tour with Songsan Motors, which has created a sports car called the...

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Tata Nexon petrol manual: CarWale Track Day 2021

Tata Nexon petrol manual: CarWale Track Day 2021"

IntroductionLap time: 2minutes 20.58 secondsPower and weight: 118bhp and 170Nm, 1,260kg (kerb)Tyres: Front: 215/60 R16, Rear: 215/60 R16IntroductionThe top agenda for this year's Track Day was to bring in some daily drive cars. No brilliant 1-2 finishers or no pole in some category. Just some popular, yet powerful, everyday commuter...

New-gen Mahindra Scorpio continues testing; front design leaked

New-gen Mahindra Scorpio continues testing; front design leaked"

- The 2022 Mahindra Scorpio is expected to arrive next year- The model is likely to be powered by a 2.0-litre petrol engine and a 2.2-litre diesel engineMahindra continues testing the new Scorpio ahead of its launch that will take place in 2022. A new spy image shared on the...

2021 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid - All you need to know

2021 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid - All you need to know"

The ES is one of the longest-surviving sedans worldwide and has been of cardinal importance since the inception of Lexus. It was also one of the first cars to be introduced along with LS when the manufacturer made its global debut in 1989. Since then, the ES has gradually evolved...

2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio spotted undisguised ahead of launch

2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio spotted undisguised ahead of launch"

- The new Maruti Suzuki Celerio will be launched in India on 10 November, 2021- The model features an all-new exterior designThe new-gen Maruti Celerio has been spotted undisguised during a TVC shoot ahead of its launch that is scheduled to take place on 10 November, 2021. The unit seen...

Munich plant witnesses rollout of the first production-series BMW i4

Munich plant witnesses rollout of the first production-series BMW i4"

BMW has shown off its first-ever production model of the fully-electric i4 coming out of its Munich facility in Germany. In order to make the plant EV production-ready, BMW has invested €200 million in its home facility. In fact, the brand has vowed that half of its vehicles produced at...

New Force Gurkha deliveries commence across the country

New Force Gurkha deliveries commence across the country"

- Powered by a BS6 compliant 2.6-litre diesel engine- Available in five colour options Force Motors launched the 2021 version of the Gurkha SUV in India last month with a price tag of Rs 13.59 lakh (ex-showroom). The automaker has now commenced the deliveries of the SUV at multiple locations across...

Toyota attains 100 per cent carbon neutrality at Bidadi plant

Toyota attains 100 per cent carbon neutrality at Bidadi plant"

- Solar-powered rooftops and ground mount facilities installed at Bidadi plant premises- 100 per cent renewable energy feat achieved from June 2021Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM), as a part of its journey towards becoming a greener manufacturer, has achieved 100 per cent renewable energy from June 2021. This includes the manufacturing...

Production-spec Maruti Suzuki Celerio spotted ahead of official launch

Production-spec Maruti Suzuki Celerio spotted ahead of official launch"

- To be launched in November 2021- Will be powered by a 1.0-litre K10B petrol engineThe launch of the 2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio is just around the corner and we finally have clear pictures of the budget hatchback. In the recent spy shots that have surfaced on the internet, the...

LEVC TX electric taxi to be launched in India soon

LEVC TX electric taxi to be launched in India soon"

- LEVC TX revealed at anew dealership in New Delhi - The company has partnered with Exclusive Motors Private Limited for the Indian SubcontinentLondon Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) plans to introduce the TX, also known as the London Taxi, in the Indian market soon. LEVC has partnered with Exclusive Motor private...

Honda Cars India and Bank of Maharashtra roll out new finance schemes

Honda Cars India and Bank of Maharashtra roll out new finance schemes"

- Finance offers are available for all models- Nil processing fees up to 31 December, 2021Honda Cars India has joined hands with the Bank of Maharashtra to introduce finance schemes for prospective buyers. The partnership has rolled out several finance offers with low rate of interest and quick sanction of...

Ford Did Something Very Good With The 2021 F-150's Instrument Panel

Ford Did Something Very Good With The 2021 F-150's Instrument Panel

I fully realize that what’s likely an embarrassingly-sized portion of what I do here is to , like some cranky old bastard with hemorrhoids and a lifetime of regret. But I’m pretty sure my hemorrhoids have cleared up, and I also give credit where it’s due, which is what...

A Honda Civic Was In Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Sort Of

A Honda Civic Was In Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Sort Of

This whole post is really just about one little bit of trivia, but it’s such a satisfying bit of trivia, I felt like all of you deserved to be aware of it. It has to do with that 1981 Steven Spielberg cinematic milestone Raiders of the Lost Ark, particularly...

Dodge Just Introed Durango Hellcat, 203-MPH Charger Redeye, And A Challenger Demon Successor

Dodge Just Introed Durango Hellcat, 203-MPH Charger Redeye, And A Challenger Demon Successor

Today Dodge trotted out the inevitable 710-horsepower 2021 Durango Hellcat, 797-HP Charger Hellcat Redeye sedan, and an 807 HP Challenger called the Super Stock that effectively replaces the Demon. The 2021 Durango R/T also got some revisions. Neat, I guess! You can watch Dodge’s 25-minute launch event video on...

This Is The Most Baffling VW Accessory I've Seen In A Long Time

This Is The Most Baffling VW Accessory I've Seen In A Long Time

Part of what I love about the old air-cooled Volkswagen community is that the nature of the cars themselves encourages experimentation and a certain degree of freedom and whimsy when it comes to modifying cars or the accessories available for them. That’s why things like fake wind-up keys or...

Soviet Versions Of The Antarctic Snow Cruiser Were So Much Better Than America's

Soviet Versions Of The Antarctic Snow Cruiser Were So Much Better Than America's

Hey gang, do you like giant vehicles meant for Antarctic exploration? I do too! In fact, I recently wrote about the , an ambitious American vehicle that ended up a tremendous flop. But there is another Antarctic Snow Cruiser, a Soviet one that actually worked. It’s the Russian Kharkovchanka...

Special reports

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 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...

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 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...

Automobile information

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....

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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