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New Ducati Monster 937 review: What you should know about features, price and performance

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New Ducati Monster 937 review: What you should know about features, price and performance

There’s a really nice sweet spot between comfort and sharp handling and the overall experience is one that is as close to best-of-both-worlds as you can get.

Suzuki Avenis review: What you need to know about the  scooter’s price, specs and other details

TECHNOLOGY

Suzuki Avenis review: What you need to know about the scooter’s price, specs and other details

The Avenis s trying to be sporty (but isn’t), and is a very refined, practical and fuel-efficient scooter. But that makes it no different from the Access.

Jeep Compass Trailhawk review | Taking the extremely rough with the smooth

BUSINESS

Jeep Compass Trailhawk review | Taking the extremely rough with the smooth

If on and off-roading are your game, a Trailhawk, which is a Compass that is also a bit of a mountain goat, is not a bad bet

Review | Here’ how Yezdi Scrambler, Adventure and Roadster stack up

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Review | Here’ how Yezdi Scrambler, Adventure and Roadster stack up

The new Yezdis don’t remind of the old but they seem well put together and each one has a definite and unique character—Classic Legends has put some work into them

Maruti Suzuki Baleno review: Continues to tick a lot of boxes

AUTOMOBILE

Maruti Suzuki Baleno review: Continues to tick a lot of boxes

One of Maruti Suzuki’s most popular cars, the Baleno’s latest iteration sees a number of upgrades in all departments. Let’s have a look, shall we?

Ducati Multistrada V4 S review: The Swiss Army knife of motorcycles

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Ducati Multistrada V4 S review: The Swiss Army knife of motorcycles

Ducati Multistrada is the complete motorcycle—it’s powerful, practical, sporty and versatile.

Yamaha R15 V4.0 review: Equipped with brilliant brakes, it'll urge you to ride hard and ride often

AUTOMOBILE

Yamaha R15 V4.0 review: Equipped with brilliant brakes, it'll urge you to ride hard and ride often

155cc engine, feature upgrades that include quickshifter to move up gears, and more torque than the previous model; Yamaha R15 V4.0 price: Rs 2 lakh.

2022 Skoda Kodiaq Review: What you should know about the new features inside and out

AUTOMOBILE

2022 Skoda Kodiaq Review: What you should know about the new features inside and out

Skoda’s flagship vehicle in India is back with a raft of changes.

Kia Carens: A review reveals the third row seating done right

AUTOMOBILE

Kia Carens: A review reveals the third row seating done right

The Kia Carens will come at an introductory starting price of Rs 8.99 lakh and will go all the way up to Rs 16.99 lakh for the top-spec model (all prices ex-showroom)

Kia Carens Vs Hyundai Alcazar. A comparison of specs

BUSINESS

Kia Carens Vs Hyundai Alcazar. A comparison of specs

The Alcazar looks much more like its cousin – the Creta – than the Carens does the Seltos. It has a bigger grille than the Creta, with a block pattern on it; the headlights merge with the grille.

Ducati Streetfighter V4 Review: Firing on all cylinders

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Ducati Streetfighter V4 Review: Firing on all cylinders

Below is an account of what our writer found out about the world’s most powerful naked bike.

Should you buy a car in December? Here are the pros and cons

AUTOMOBILE

Should you buy a car in December? Here are the pros and cons

This month, you can make the best of discount and exchange offers, but you must weigh these advantages against a few pitfalls. Read on, to make the right call.

Yamaha Aerox 155 review: The best scooter in India

BUSINESS

Yamaha Aerox 155 review: The best scooter in India

The Aerox 155 really is that good.

New Pulsar F250/N250 Review: Bajaj rolls out two winners

BUSINESS

New Pulsar F250/N250 Review: Bajaj rolls out two winners

The all-new engine and chassis are genuine improvements; both bikes are lots of fun to ride and although the features list is a bit thin, there’s still enough to cover the basics.

New Celerio Review: What you need to know about the Maruti Suzuki car besides its ‘fuel-efficiency’

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New Celerio Review: What you need to know about the Maruti Suzuki car besides its ‘fuel-efficiency’

The Maruti Suzuki Celerio can’t be described as a bargain, but it does offer many things that buyers in this segment look for

What to do if you put the wrong fuel in your car

AUTOMOBILE

What to do if you put the wrong fuel in your car

If you've put petrol in a diesel car, do not turn the key in the ignition; the engine damage can be extensive and expensive. Putting diesel in a petrol car is a relatively smaller - and rarer - problem.

MG Astor review: Price, features and specs you need to know about the new SUV

AUTOMOBILE

MG Astor review: Price, features and specs you need to know about the new SUV

We would day drive most of the cars in this league before making a buying decision, but by itself, the MG Astor is an SUV that makes a good case for itself.

Petrol, diesel prices rise: the most fuel-efficient cars in India

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Petrol, diesel prices rise: the most fuel-efficient cars in India

A list that will help you make an informed decision about your next set of wheels and reduce the heartburn of surging fuel prices.

New BMW C 400 GT: What you should know about India’s costliest scooter

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New BMW C 400 GT: What you should know about India’s costliest scooter

Would you part with Rs 10 lakh for a … scooter?

Mahindra XUV700, MG Astor and more: Upcoming car launches in the Indian market

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Mahindra XUV700, MG Astor and more: Upcoming car launches in the Indian market

A list of the most prominent car launches and their details, including price.

Hyundai i20 N-Line Review: Is it worth the price?

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Hyundai i20 N-Line Review: Is it worth the price?

What the N Line offers is a great deal more sportiness than the regular i20 without any compromises in terms of space, comfort, ride quality and practicality. Should you buy it then?

New Royal Enfield Classic 350 review—an easyrider for everyone

AUTOMOBILE

New Royal Enfield Classic 350 review—an easyrider for everyone

The new Classic 350 manages to look almost exactly like the older one and a brand new design at the same time, a trick that must have been quite difficult for its designers to pull off

Bajaj Pulsar NS125 review: A surprise ride, ideal for college students

AUTOMOBILE

Bajaj Pulsar NS125 review: A surprise ride, ideal for college students

Bajaj Pulsar NS125 has sharp looks, some premium cycle parts and handling and performance levels that are far beyond the standard in this category, making it well worthy of Ba

Volkswagen Taigun review: The most fun-to-drive SUV in its segment

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Volkswagen Taigun review: The most fun-to-drive SUV in its segment

The Taigun is a flashy, fun, and dynamically sorted compact SUV, and is ideal for those who don’t want a car that’s too big.

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