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SUVs and MPVs Prowl in Pics | The best seven-seaters vrooming in India

AUTOMOBILE

SUVs and MPVs Prowl in Pics | The best seven-seaters vrooming in India

The top-ten seven seater SUVs and MPVs that dominate one of the fastest growing and most competitive automotive categories in the market.

In Pics | Tata Nexon EV Max: All you need to know about it

AUTOMOBILE

In Pics | Tata Nexon EV Max: All you need to know about it

In a Q&A round with the media, Anand Kulkarni, Vice President of Passenger Electric Vehicle Division at Tata Motors and Vivek Srivtasa, Head of Marketing, Sales and Strategy at Tata Motors cleared up all manner of queries regarding the EV of the hour.

In Pics | Top motorcycle brands to look out for in 2022

AUTOMOBILE

In Pics | Top motorcycle brands to look out for in 2022

These motorcycle manufacturers are sending in the cavalry this year

In Pics: The Best Automotive Tech at CES 2022

AUTOMOBILE

In Pics: The Best Automotive Tech at CES 2022

Self-driving cars, colour-changing body panels and a plenty of AI-driven tech from the future is here to serve as a teaser for the immediate future of mobility.

Stunning images of ferocious Ferrari Roma

AUTOMOBILE

Stunning images of ferocious Ferrari Roma

Fast, ferocious and utterly beautiful to behold – the Ferrari Roma is a celebration of driving and a performance car for the ages. The Ferrari Roma is proof that in front of unparalleled beauty and grace, all sorts of power figures, g-forces, compression ratios disappear into the ether. With the Roma, Ferrari intends to evoke its glorious grand touring past with sharply tailored, cufflink-sporting race cars that had track-bred instincts but charm school mannerisms.

Electric Vehicle push: Here are 6 launches that are expected in 2022

AUTOMOBILE

Electric Vehicle push: Here are 6 launches that are expected in 2022

The New Year is absolutely stacked with battery electric vehicles

Performance, space and utility | A peek at the 2021 BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo

AUTOMOBILE

Performance, space and utility | A peek at the 2021 BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo

The 6-Series GT is BMW’s razor-sharp rebuttal to the long-wheelbase Mercedes-Benz E-Class, currently the best-selling car in Mercedes India’s range, and is the alternative executive sedan you never knew you needed.

In Pics | Best Electric Concepts from 2021 IAA Mobility Show

AUTOMOBILE

In Pics | Best Electric Concepts from 2021 IAA Mobility Show

The first big-ticket motor show since the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic, the IAA Mobility Show in Munich provided us a glimpse into an exciting electric future.

In Pics | Mercedes-Benz unveils concept versions of its full-electric fleet

AUTOMOBILE

In Pics | Mercedes-Benz unveils concept versions of its full-electric fleet

Merc is the first legacy automaker to launch such an extensive fleet of electric cars, as part of the brand’s goal to become an electric-only automaker by 2030, which includes petrol-hybrid, plug-in hybrids and battery electrics.

In Pics: The Lamborghini Huracan STO first look

AUTOMOBILE

In Pics: The Lamborghini Huracan STO first look

The most extreme Lamborghini ever to be sold in India. Also, one of the most expensive.

In Pictures | The Hummer EV is everything the old Hummer was, and wasn't

TECHNOLOGY

In Pictures | The Hummer EV is everything the old Hummer was, and wasn't

The Hummer has always been connected to General Motors’ EV past, but it has never been electrified. Until now.

In Pics | Jeep Compass 2021 interiors, off-road capability and other features

BUSINESS

In Pics | Jeep Compass 2021 interiors, off-road capability and other features

A completely overhauled interior and reworked exterior highlights the Jeep Compass’s intent to take on competition with renewed vigour.

In Pics | All-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class interior, features and other images

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In Pics | All-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class interior, features and other images

There’s no word on when the C-Class will arrive in India, but expect it sometime next year, given Mercedes-Benz India’s tendency to stay ahead of the curve at all times. This is a luxury-oriented sedan, but there will be the option of rear-wheel steering for those inclined towards spirited driving.

The best cars to buy for around Rs 5 lakh

BUSINESS

The best cars to buy for around Rs 5 lakh

Your first step towards car ownership is also the trickiest. Here are the best options to look at, around the Rs 5 lakh mark.

The Rs 1.97-crore Audi RS7 Sportback and what we think about it

TECHNOLOGY

The Rs 1.97-crore Audi RS7 Sportback and what we think about it

Up close, the RS7 seems chiseled to perfection. A large, hexagonal, single-frame grille, gaping air-intakes and popped-out wheel arches; the new RS7 looks the business.

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