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Watch Boeing's Adorable War-Fighting Golf Cart Fit In A Small Aircraft

Watch Boeing's Adorable War-Fighting Golf Cart Fit In A Small Aircraft

US Government Concludes 360,000 Ford F-150s Don't Need A Recall

US Government Concludes 360,000 Ford F-150s Don't Need A Recall

Big Foot The Monster Truck Is At Large In England

Big Foot The Monster Truck Is At Large In England

Off-Road Adventure From The Sahara Desert To Erg Chigaga

Off-Road Adventure From The Sahara Desert To Erg Chigaga

The World's Only BMW 3-Series Dually Tow Truck Can Be Yours!

The World's Only BMW 3-Series Dually Tow Truck Can Be Yours!

2015 Nissan Murano: This Is It

The 2015 Nissan Murano was unveiled this morning on Kelly & Michael, with a surprisingly bold shape and some funky-spoked wheels. Shock value is dialed back in the interior, but Nissan has certainly made their oversized cute ute difficult to ignore. Last month we speculated that the new Murano might...

Six New Jeep Off-Road Concepts That Might End Up In Showrooms

Jeep is holding it's annual gathering of off-roaders in Moab, Utah this month and trotted out six specially outfitted 4x4s to celebrate. They've all got extra off-roadiness to them but the best features are those totally extreme Level Red slashes all over the place. Do you even drink Mountain Dew,...

Watch These Dudes Swap A Land Rover Discovery's Frame In 4 Minutes

We're not talking about a scale model here. J. White's Automotive actually spent a whole weekend swapping a rusty frame on a 2004 Land Rover Discovery for a shiny new one, but they were kind enough to speed up the replay so we could relive it in fast motion. Land...

That Time A Porsche Macan Got Stuck In, Like, An Inch Of Dirt

The is an attractive SUV, and a real pleasure to sit in. I've even heard it's . But it looks like they better stick to the fairway. ...

Mud Slingin' In The Mountain Air Makes For One Hell Of A Wallpaper

There's something so soothing about all that blue, green, and white makes me want to hang out in this muddy valley near James Peak, Colorado all day. Having a classic 4Runner to play with wouldn't hurt either. This photo was taken by /Flickr. Here's the full-size version for your wallpapering...

Watch The 2015 Ford F-150 Get Beaten To Oblivion In 10 Torture Tests

Some 10 million miles were taken beating up on the in the name of , and naturally the company is eager to show off how much abuse their new truck can take. Ford fan or not, this is fun to watch. Here are the ten tests the new truck underwent...

Automotive news

Pravaig to showcase new electric SUV on 25 November

Pravaig to showcase new electric SUV on 25 November"

- To have a claimed driving range of over 500km- Will support fast chargingPravaig Dynamics, the emerging EV start-up has announced its plans to reveal a new electric SUV. Slated to be revealed on 25 November, the e-SUV will draw several of its inspiration from the Pravaig Extinction MK1 electric...

Weekly news round-up: 10,000 Tiago EV bookings on first day, Maruti S-Presso CNG launched, Mahindra XUV300 TurboSport bookings open

Weekly news round-up: 10,000 Tiago EV bookings on first day, Maruti S-Presso CNG launched, Mahindra XUV300 TurboSport bookings open"

In the week gone by, we witnessed the launch of a new variant in the country. Further, we had also come across spy shots of an upcoming new car model and learned about record bookings for a new electric hatchback. Read below to learn more about the top stories in...

Hyundai India announces discounts of up to Rs 1 lakh in October 2022

Hyundai India announces discounts of up to Rs 1 lakh in October 2022"

- No discounts on Hyundai Venue, Verna, Creta, Tucson, and Alcazar- Offers applicable till 31 October, 2022With the onset of the festive season, Hyundai India has announced an array of discount offers across several of its models in the line-up. These offers are available in the form of cash discounts...

Mahindra and Jio-bp to install EV chargers across India

Mahindra and Jio-bp to install EV chargers across India"

- Jio-bp will install DC fast chargers at all Mahindra dealerships in the country- The brand will announce the prices of the XUV400 EV SUV in January 2023Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) and Jio-bp (a fuel and mobility joint venture between Reliance Industries and Bharat Petroleum) are strengthening their existing partnership...

Updated Lexus UX300e revealed with modern cabin and improved range

Updated Lexus UX300e revealed with modern cabin and improved range"

- No changes to the exterior- Loses the touchpad, gains better infotainment screenLexus has revealed the new and updated UX300e globally for the first time since its introduction in 2018. The refreshed UX300e now gets a modern cabin with a newer touchscreen borrowed from...

Mumbai Police mandates use of seat belts for all four-wheeler commuters from 1 November, 2022

Mumbai Police mandates use of seat belts for all four-wheeler commuters from 1 November, 2022 "

- Wearing of seat belt mandatory for driver and passengers - Violators to be fined Rs 1,000Mumbai Police vide a notification dated 14 October, 2022 has mandated the use of seat belts for the driver and all passengers in a four-wheeler. The rule which will come into effect from 1 November,...

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG launched: Why should you buy?

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso CNG launched: Why should you buy?"

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso S-CNG is available in two variant options, LXi and VXi, priced at Rs 5.90 lakh and Rs 6.10 lakh, respectively. The S-Presso is the 10th model to join the company’s S-CNG product portfolio. Read below to learn more about why you should consider buying the recently launched Maruti...

BYD India inaugurates a new dealership in Mohali

BYD India inaugurates a new dealership in Mohali"

- BYD Mohali is a 3S facility spread across an area of 3,500 square feet- It is the eighth facility by the Chinese automobile company in the countryBYD has opened the doors of its first passenger vehicle showroom in Mohali. Known as Krishna BYD, it is the brand’s eighth showroom...

Audi opens a new facility in Lucknow

Audi opens a new facility in Lucknow"

- 19th Audi-approved facility- Continues retail expansion with this pre-owned car showroom- 22 such facilities planned by year-endAudi India has announced that it has inaugurated a new pre-owned car facility in Lucknow. This is an Audi Approved: Plus showroom to cater to the increased demand for cars in the region.This...

Hyundai Venue 1.0 petrol automatic real-world fuel efficiency figures revealed

Hyundai Venue 1.0 petrol automatic real-world fuel efficiency figures revealed"

-Updated Venue was launched in India in June 2022-1.0-litre GDi turbo petrol engine with a seven-speed DCTIt’s been a great year for the sub-four compact SUV market, with both significant players getting updates. The Maruti Brezza entered a new generation, while the Hyundai Venue got its first major update since...

Show Bell Helmets How You Race For A Chance To Win $10,000

Show Bell Helmets How You Race For A Chance To Win $10,000

What would you do with $10,000? Toss it into the racing budget? Hoard tires for the year? Fill your front lawn with 944 parts cars? Here's your opportunity to find out: make a two-minute video to show how you go racing, and you could win $10,000. For anything. (Even shady...

Weekend Motorsports Roundup, Apr. 18-19, 2015

Weekend Motorsports Roundup, Apr. 18-19, 2015

Welcome to the Jalopnik , where we let you know what’s going on in the world of racing, where you can see it, and where you can talk about it all in one convenient place. Where else would you want to spend your weekend? This weekend, the American sportscar series...

Chris Harris Shows Why Nothing Beats Classic Touring Car Racing

Chris Harris Shows Why Nothing Beats Classic Touring Car Racing

I’ve been to so far, and one thing is for sure: Classic touring car racing is the loudest and most action packed form of motorsport I’ve ever seen. But see for yourself. Chris Harris was at this year’s Members’ Meeting to race two cars: and a 1980 Rover 3500 SD1...

This Is The VW-Powered Miniature NASCAR You've Been Waiting For

This Is The VW-Powered Miniature NASCAR You've Been Waiting For

Who needs an actual scaled-down racer like a Baby Grand or a Legends car when you can just take an arcade model of a NASCAR racer and and plop a 1,700-cc Volkswagen engine in it? One northeastern Illinois man asked just that question and made this replica mini race car,...

2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours In Photos

2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours In Photos

Last year, TFritch worked as a crew chief on Rotek Racing’s Audi TT-RS. If you’ve ever wondered what the Nürburgring 24 Hours is like, take a look. Between the 24 Hours itself and the Classic race that runs with it, I’m not sure I’d ever want to leave. ...

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 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 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

Range Rover Velar (2017) International Launch Review

Range Rover Velar (2017) International Launch Review

Land Rover calls its new executive SUV – the Velar, which will be launched in South Africa before the end of 2017 (full price list below) – the most road-biased car it has made. So does this rival to the BMW X4, Jaguar F-Pace, Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe and Porsche Macan still...

Audi & VW lead IPSOS SA quality study

Audi & VW lead IPSOS SA quality study

The results of the annual Ipsos South African Competitive Customer Experience survey are out and once again it is Volkswagen and Audi that occupy the top spots. Looking at the market overall, it is noteworhty that satisfaction levels continue to rise steadily across the board as South African car dealers...

Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4×4² All-Terrain Might Actually Happen

Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4×4² All-Terrain Might Actually Happen

Your eyes do not deceive you, this is not photoshop wizardry. What you see here is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4×4² All-Terrain and the Stuttgart-based firm is considering it for production, albeit in limited numbers. Last year, Mercedes-Benz revealed the E-Class All-Terrain, an E-Class wagon with plastic body cladding, skid...

Kia Keen to Sting SA with High-Performance Stinger

Kia Keen to Sting SA with High-Performance Stinger

The new Kia Stinger fastback sports sedan has not been confirmed for South Africa, but a test unit has been spotted in Gauteng and Kia South Africa is dead-keen on bringing the model to market… Could it actually happen? Kia is on a mission to change perceptions and step-up...

Volvo S90 R-Design in SA (2017) Specs & Price

Volvo S90 R-Design in SA (2017) Specs & Price

The new Volvo S90 executive sedan launched in South Africa earlier this year and the Gothenburg-based firm has now expanded the local range to include 4 sportier R-Design derivatives. Take a look at what’s on offer… Competing with the likes of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, BMW 5-Series and Audi A6, the...

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