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Tesla Pauses Full Self-Driving Beta Rollout After Massive Recall

Tesla Pauses Full Self-Driving Beta Rollout After Massive Recall

Driver Crashes SUV Into Popeyes Over Missing Biscuits in a Case of Two Wrongs

Driver Crashes SUV Into Popeyes Over Missing Biscuits in a Case of Two Wrongs

Track Day Driver Arrested After Crashing Car and Reporting It Stolen

Track Day Driver Arrested After Crashing Car and Reporting It Stolen

Tesla Buyers Are Even More Loyal Than Ford F-150 Fanatics

Tesla Buyers Are Even More Loyal Than Ford F-150 Fanatics

Watch Totally Unprepared Drivers Slide Around in the Snow Near Lake Tahoe

Watch Totally Unprepared Drivers Slide Around in the Snow Near Lake Tahoe

VinFast Slashes Lease Prices for its First U.S. Customers by Over 50 Percent

Despite the fact yet, the Vietnamese automaker is already drastically cutting lease prices. reports that the first customers in California will see lease price cuts over 50 percent on vehicles that are set to be delivered on Wednesday, March 1. At the beginning of 2023, said that a 24-month...

2022 Was a Brutal Year for EV Startups

2022 was a rough year for a lot of the automotive industry, but few had it harder than the startups, including , , and . The trio of that went public by merging with special purpose acquisition companies all missed their original goals for last year by some truly...

Tesla Shareholders Aghast That Full Self Driving May Have Been Unsafe This Whole Time

Tesla shareholders are clutching their pearls all of a sudden, Tesla’s price cuts aren’t working as well as they had been in China anymore and, in related news, Audi sees no value in following Tesla toward an EV price war. All that and more in this Tesla Tuesday edition...

New York Forgot How to Spell the Jackie Robinson Parkway

The Jackie Robinson Parkway is a nearly five-mile stretch of road that connects Brooklyn and Queens in New York City, and a fairly beautiful drive as far as New York City parkways go, cutting, as it does, through parks and cemeteries. It , and his grave is nearby, which...

Singer Vehicle Design's New Torrance, CA Factory Is Huge

Singer is one of those brands that gets talked about in by anyone with even a passing interest in 911s. To those of us who are obsessed with Porsche’s long-running ass-engined sports car, Singer represents a level of commitment to perfection that we can only dream of being able...

How to Build a (Nearly) Hollywood-Quality Camera Car for $5,000

For a very long time, the only way to get super smooth, dynamic car-to-car footage of a vehicle was to use what’s known as an arm car – or specifically what used to be called a Russian arm car and – which is pretty much what it sounds like,...

Automotive news

Hyundai i20 scores three stars in GNCAP crash test

Hyundai i20 scores three stars in GNCAP crash test"

- New Hyundai i20 gets three stars for both adult and child occupant protection- Global NCAP completes milestone of testing 50 cars from the Indian market The new-gen Hyundai i20 has undergone the stringent Global NCAP crash test and emerged with a score of a three-star rating. The test variant of...

Tata Punch vs Renault Kiger

Tata Punch vs Renault Kiger "

Introduction Here we have the top-of-the-range Tata Punch Creative versus the Renault Kiger RXZ, two standout urban vehicles which blur the line between a city car and a compact SUV. The Punch is unarguably more popular but then this naturally aspirated version of the Kiger is brilliant value. Technically both...

Tata Motors announces discounts of up to Rs 40,000 in April 2022

Tata Motors announces discounts of up to Rs 40,000 in April 2022"

- No discount offers on Tata Punch and Tata Altroz- Ex-showroom prices of all models hiked last monthTata Motors has announced discounts of up to Rs 40,000 on several of its models this month. These benefits can be availed in the form of cash, exchange, and corporates benefits. So, if...

Nissan Magnite prices hiked; select variants discontinued

Nissan Magnite prices hiked; select variants discontinued"

- Nissan India has removed four variants from the Magnite line-up- The carmaker has also increased the prices of the model across the variant rangeNissan India has discreetly updated the Magnite variant range, as it discontinued four variants of the model this month. The brand has also hiked the prices...

New-gen Hyundai Creta scores three stars in Global NCAP crash test

New-gen Hyundai Creta scores three stars in Global NCAP crash test"

- Global NCAP has announced crash test results for the Urban Cruiser and i20 too- The new-gen Creta made its Indian debut at the 2020 Auto ExpoGlobal NCAP has announced the latest set of results of the crash tests that includes various models such as the Hyundai i20, Toyota Urban...

New Honda City e:HEV hybrid teased; variant details leaked

New Honda City e:HEV hybrid teased; variant details leaked"

- The 2022 Honda City hybrid will be offered in two variants - The new version will be unveiled in India on 14 AprilHonda Cars India has teased the City e:HEV ahead of its unveiling in India which is scheduled to take place later this week. The variant details of the...

Skoda Auto India inaugurates multiple new facilities across North India

Skoda Auto India inaugurates multiple new facilities across North India"

- Skoda India has recently opened new facilities at seven locations- The brand aims to expand to 15 cities in North India by the end of the yearSkoda Auto India has expanded its market presence in northern India, taking customer touch-points from 25 units in 2019 to 51 units in...

Volkswagen Virtus to be launched in India on 9 June

Volkswagen Virtus to be launched in India on 9 June"

- To be available in Dynamic Line and Performance Line options - The Virtus will have localisation levels of up to 95 per centGerman automaker, Volkswagen recently unveiled the production-ready Virtus mid-size sedan in the country. This time around, the company has announced its plan to launch the Virtus in India...

Land Rover Defender 130 spied on Nurburgring

Land Rover Defender 130 spied on Nurburgring"

- It’s could be an eight-seater version- Expected to arrive next yearLand Rover Defender is currently available in two bodystyles – 90 and 110. Both versions have two rows, but the former has two doors and the latter has four. Now, the British marque...

Toyota Urban Cruiser scores four stars in Global NCAP crash test

Toyota Urban Cruiser scores four stars in Global NCAP crash test "

- Scored 13.52 points out of 17 points for adult occupant protection- Child occupant protection scored 36.68 points out of 49 pointsIn the second round of crash test results in 2022, the Toyota Urban Cruiser scored four stars for adult occupant protection with 13.52 points out of 17 and three...

Kia Sonet Diesel Automatic First Drive Review

Kia Sonet Diesel Automatic First Drive Review

What is it?Why should I buy it?Styling, refined and potent powertrain, feature-loaded cabinWhy should I avoid it?Slightly stiff ride, constrained rear-seat space What is it?Currently, the sub-four-metre SUV segment in India is the most crowded one. And car buyers are spoilt for choices more than ever before, yet more are...

BS6 Skoda Rapid Review: Pros and Cons

BS6 Skoda Rapid Review: Pros and Cons

IntroductionWhat we have here is the BS6 Skoda Rapid. Currently, not the most popular body style, you’d agree, but the driving dynamics of this sedan have their charm. Something I’ve always appreciated through the years. But that aside, what’s really new in this car is what’s under that bonnet. An...

Ford Freestyle 1.2 petrol Titanium+ MT Long Term Report: Introduction

Ford Freestyle 1.2 petrol Titanium+ MT Long Term Report: Introduction

Welcome backAnother year, another Ford in the CarWale long term garage, what fun! The Freestyle was launched in 2018 and is Ford’s answer to a growing demand for the SUV body style, but in a part of the market where hatchbacks rule the roost. It certainly has the looks and...

MG Hector Plus Diesel Manual First Drive Review

MG Hector Plus Diesel Manual First Drive Review

What is it?Why I would buy it?Feature list, second-row space, road presenceWhy I would avoid it?Heavy clutch, no diesel ATLast year MG arrived in India with a bang by launching the Hector SUV. It set a new benchmark in terms of features, space and technology. A year on, to expand...

Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC First Drive Review

Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC First Drive Review

What is it?Why I would buy it- Feature loaded and unique looks Why I would avoid it- Sparse charging infrastructure, second row space, and ground clearance The electric space in the Indian car market is now alive and kicking, and everyone is bringing their best wares to the table. While...

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 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...

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 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...

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....

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,...

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