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2013 Audi RS5: The Jalopnik Review

2013 Audi RS5: The Jalopnik Review

Do Young Parents Really Need A Big SUV?

Do Young Parents Really Need A Big SUV?

For $4,400, Won’t Someone Please Think Of The Children?

For $4,400, Won’t Someone Please Think Of The Children?

How I Settled A Ridiculous Bet By Racing A Pair Of Tiny Cars

Once upon a time Matt Hardigree made about the Chevy Sonic and got into a twitter argument with their PR person. When said PR guy challenged him to a race Matt agreed and, amazingly, he convinced Hyundai to loan us an Accent to take on the little Chevy. Pro tip...

For $3,500, Impala To The People

Like any good scientist, Goldilocks famously sampled all three options before settling consistently for the middle of the road choice. With its 327 and pillarless four door body today's Impala also stakes out the middle ground, but is its price fair to middling? So there's this crap movie that came...

For $7,000, Is This a Fairlane or a Greatlane? ‘60s Week!

It's all ‘60's all the time this week on , but that doesn't mean our contenders — like today's '66 Ford Fairlane — can't take advantage of more modern means to their performance ends. That mix of old and new might make this a Ford that goes fast, but will...

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible: The Jalopnik Review

The is one of the most surprising cars I have driven. Given its hefty waistline and reputation as a monster muscle car, the handling performance is quite astonishing. So, providing you don't wear a toupee, the convertible ZL1 should be just as impressive. As with most convertibles, the car is...

For $4,000, Don’t Get Bogged Down.

Did you know that 25 U.S. states allow cousins to legally marry? Legend says that's wrong because the combined gene pool would be wading-depth only and might result in such inbred offspring as today's Jimmy-maro. That bog monster may be all in the family, but is its price relatively normal?...

For $18,000, This 2000CS Leads Off ‘60s Week

It's ‘60's Week on , and to kick things off we have a black plate Bimmer. This old school 2000CS is an excellent representative of the Neue Klasse, but does its price have you giving it a failing grade? The sixties were an amazing decade. It was over its course...

Automotive news

New Volkswagen Virtus to be unveiled tomorrow

New Volkswagen Virtus to be unveiled tomorrow"

- The Volkswagen Virtus is based on the brand’s MQB-A0-IN platform- The new sedan is the spiritual successor to the VentoVolkswagen India is all set to unveil the Virtus sedan in the country tomorrow. The model, which will be the spiritual successor to the Vento, will be launched in India...

Tata Motors launches ‘Anubhav’ initiative aimed to boost sales in rural areas

Tata Motors launches ‘Anubhav’ initiative aimed to boost sales in rural areas"

- 103 mobile showrooms to be deployed- Aimed to boost passenger vehicle sales in rural areasIn a bid to increase its reach in the rural areas, Tata Motors has launched the ‘Anubhav’ showroom on wheels initiative. The Indian carmaker will deploy a total of 103 mobile showrooms across the country...

Audi Approved:Plus pre-owned car facility inaugurated in Mumbai West

Audi Approved:Plus pre-owned car facility inaugurated in Mumbai West"

- The new pre-owned car showroom is located at Andheri Link Road in Mumbai- The second pre-owned car facility from the brand in Mumbai is spread across an area of 2000 square feetAudi India has inaugurated a new pre-owned car dealership in Mumbai. Known as Audi Approved:Plus Mumbai West, the...

Jehan Daruvala blitzes Bahrain with 2nd fastest time in F2 test

Jehan Daruvala blitzes Bahrain with 2nd fastest time in F2 test"

- Driving for reigning champions Prema Racing this year- Posted second quickest time of the whole test sessionJehan Daurvala’s form continues as he managed to set the second-fastest overall time at the Formula 2 pre-season test session in Bahrain. After two seasons with Carlin, the Red Bull junior team driver has...

Tata Altroz AT — What to expect

Tata Altroz AT — What to expect"

IntroductionTata Motors will soon launch the automatic version of the Altroz as its bookings have begun and deliveries will also start soon. It will be the first time for the premium hatchback to get an automatic version and here's all that we can expect from the model.ExteriorAppearance-wise, we don't expect...

Lotus reveals debut date for its electric SUV

Lotus reveals debut date for its electric SUV"

- Will premiere on 29th March- To be made in ChinaLotus is on a verge of transformation. After the recently revealed and much-admired Emira, there will be no petrol-powered Lotus cars madein the future. So what does the future for the Lotus look likebeholds? An all-electric...

Polestar O2 Concept previews sporty mobility of future

Polestar O2 Concept previews sporty mobility of future"

- It's electric, it's autonomous, it’s futuristic - Debuts new design languageEver since its introduction, Polestar has given us some stunning work of art in the form of their concept vehicles, case in point – the Precept Concept from two years ago. Now, the Geely-owned carmaker has showcased another concept called O2...

Mercedes-AMG working on four-cylinder SL 43 with electric turbo

Mercedes-AMG working on four-cylinder SL 43 with electric turbo"

- Tuned version of the C300 4Matic engine- First-ever four-cylinder engine for the SLMercedes-AMG purists might find it hard to digest a four-cylinder engine in the SL. But the inevitable is happening. The German carmaker is reportedly prepping a four-pot engine for the flagship...

2022 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R First look

2022 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R First look"

What is it?India’s most successful tallboy has been updated for the New Year. Yes, we are talking about none other than the Maruti Suzuki Wagon R and its 2022 model-year update. This is the first major update for the Wagon R since this generation was launched in 2019 and sees...

Hyundai Creta and Venue variants likely to get a rejig soon

Hyundai Creta and Venue variants likely to get a rejig soon"

- Changes pertain to 1.0-litre turbo petrol and 1.5-diesel variant of the Venue- Two trims of Hyundai Creta likely to be droppedHyundai India is likely to rejig the variant line-up of the Creta and Venue SUVs soon. As per a leaked document on the web, select 1.0-litre turbo and 1.5-litre...

At $14,000, Is This 2011 Range Rover SC Sound as a Pound?

At $14,000, Is This 2011 Range Rover SC Sound as a Pound?

It’s quite possible that a decade-old Range Rover like today’s SC represents the greatest bargain in luxury SUVs at the moment. Let’s see what that might mean actually getting into. Back before Toyota introduced the miserly Prius, the idea of a hybrid car typically stirred up visions of a...

New Porsche 911 GT3 RS Laps Nurburgring 13 Seconds Faster Than a 918 Spyder

New Porsche 911 GT3 RS Laps Nurburgring 13 Seconds Faster Than a 918 Spyder

Nurburgring lap times are one of those things that’s because it’s interesting despite being when comparing cars in the real world. Still, it’s worth talking about when someone goes out and sets a completely bananas hot lap like Porsche just did with . Just how bananas is Porsche’s time?...

BMW Debuts the Next-Gen M2 With 453 HP and a Six-Speed Manual

BMW Debuts the Next-Gen M2 With 453 HP and a Six-Speed Manual

Camouflaged pictures of the new M2 have been around for a while now, and much to the chagrin of many, it looked like it was going to continue the wildly aggressive styling trends of its bigger siblings. Now, thanks to an announcement made by BMW on Tuesday, we know...

At $11,500, Is This LT1-Powered 1982 Mercedes 380SL Truly the Best of Both Worlds?

At $11,500, Is This LT1-Powered 1982 Mercedes 380SL Truly the Best of Both Worlds?

Today’s 380SL carries an unassuming surprise under its hood; an LT1 out of a Corvette. Let’s see if its price tag leaves us just as surprised. When Tina Turner’s Aunty Entity first encounters Mad Max in Bartertown prior to his bout in the Thunderdome she scoffs at his appearance....

Manual Transmission Returns to Some Mini Models for 2023

Manual Transmission Returns to Some Mini Models for 2023

Manual transmissions are an endangered species. At our last count, there were that offer a stick-shift option. And that number seems to get smaller and smaller. But the last few years have shown that automakers recognize enthusiasts’ love for manuals. Mini is one of those automakers, and it’s bringing...

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 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....

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....

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...

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 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,...

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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