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    Nov 26, 2024 12:12:00 PM

    Toyota Celica return confirmed by vice president

    Toyota vice president Yuki Nakajima spoke about Celica’s comeback at the Rally Japan event.

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    Nov 25, 2024 07:02:00 PM

    Kia India exports one lakh CKD vehicles

    Apart from CKD kits, Kia India also exports fully built units of the Seltos, Sonet, and Carens to international marke...

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    Nov 25, 2024 02:55:00 PM

    Tata Sierra launch confirmed for second half of 2025

    The Sierra ICE's launch will take place after the EV's, according to Tata Motors.

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    Nov 25, 2024 12:13:00 PM

    Kia EV6 GT to get 650hp powertrain from Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

    Besides more power, the Kia EV6 GT receives styling and cosmetic updates inside and out.

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    Nov 22, 2024 06:37:00 PM

    Mercedes Benz Classic Car Rally 2024 spectator guide

    The 11th Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally will be flagged off on Sunday, November 24, from Taj Lands End, Bandra.

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    Nov 22, 2024 03:12:00 PM

    Toyota Innova Hycross sales cross one lakh units in two y...

    Innova Hycross sales have remained consistent at around the 4,000-unit mark per month since its launch.

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    Nov 22, 2024 02:11:00 PM

    501hp Kia EV9 GT revealed

    Kia EV9 GT gets a dual-motor setup, with 0-96kph taking an estimated 4.3 seconds.

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    Nov 22, 2024 07:00:00 AM

    Jaguar J-Pace SUV images surface three years after it was...

    If launched, the Jaguar J-Pace SUV would’ve been a sibling model to the Range Rover line-up.

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    Nov 21, 2024 04:00:00 PM

    Jaguar Design Vision concept teased ahead of December 2 d...

    The Jaguar Design Vision concept previews the car that will set the tone for Jaguar’s new era.

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    Nov 16, 2024 07:30:00 AM

    Renault Kiger long term review, 14,000km report

    The Kiger leaves our fleet after almost 14,000 comfortable kilometres and a lot of memories.

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    Jun 16, 2024 08:00:00 AM

    Renault Kiger long term review, 11,500km report

    Fourth report: The Kiger CVT long termer is tackling Mumbai’s roads and crazy traffic with aplomb.

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    Mar 09, 2024 07:30:00 AM

    Renault Kiger long term review; 9,000km report

    Third Report: Small niggles aside, our dependable Kiger Turbo CVT long-termer has been a happy mile muncher.

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    Aug 28, 2023 08:00:00 AM

    Renault Kiger long term review, 5,500km report

    Second report: The Kiger CVT is one relaxed commuter and makes the driver lazier by the day.

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    May 20, 2023 08:00:00 AM

    Renault Kiger Turbo MT long term review, 14,000km report

    Final report: After over a year, our dependable Kiger 1.0 MT long termer makes way for its CVT automatic sibling in o...

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    Dec 24, 2022 08:00:00 AM

    Renault Kiger RXZ Turbo long term review, 12,000km report

    Small glitches aside, our Kiger is still soldiering on.

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    Nov 05, 2022 08:00:00 AM

    Renault Kwid Climber long term review, final report

    It’s time to say goodbye to the Renault Kwid Climber, which proved to be a versatile city runabout.

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    May 30, 2022 09:00:00 AM

    Renault Kiger RXZ Turbo long term review, 7,500km report

    Third report: The stylish Kiger replaces the Kwid as my daily runabout.

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    Jan 27, 2022 09:00:00 AM

    2022 Tata Tiago CNG review, test drive

    The Tiago enters the CNG arena with a complete variant line-up. Does it have what it takes to entice the value as wel...

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    Nov 21, 2024 03:29:00 PM

    Why Maruti’s Dzire was tested by GNCAP and not BNCAP

    The made-in-India Dzire is a global product.

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    Mar 29, 2024 07:30:00 AM

    Feature: Behind the scenes at Centy Toys

    What draws serious die-cast model collectors to toy cars from Centy? we head over to the factory to find out.

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    Aug 31, 2023 05:35:00 PM

    Jayem Neo (Tata Nano EV) available in used car market

    Here’s what you should know if you are considering buying a used Tata Nano-based Jayem Neo EV.

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    May 05, 2023 06:13:00 PM

    MG Comet EV price, variants explained

    The MG Comet EV comes in three trims, all mated to a single EV powertrain option with a certified range of 230km.

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    Mar 05, 2023 09:00:00 AM

    Why did these fun to drive cars disappear?

    Cars like the Tiago JTP, Baleno RS, Figo diesel, Freestyle, the Abarth Punto and even the Polo GT TSI were some of th...

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    Jan 08, 2023 11:00:00 AM

    MG Hector facelift gets fresh looks and more tech

    The MG Hector has been given a mid-life update; we take a closer look at what’s new on the SUV.

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    Nov 04, 2022 05:34:00 PM

    Feature: Toyota Innova – Journey to becoming India&...

    With the new Innova Hycross' global debut just around the corner, we take a walk down the memory lane with the Innova...

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    Oct 27, 2022 08:00:00 AM

    Feature: Fighting fire with robots - Testing Mumbai Fire ...

    The Mumbai Fire Brigade now has two clever devices in its arsenal. Here's a close look.

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    Aug 23, 2020 08:00:00 AM

    5 cars badged '250'

    We take a look at the cars that have carried the '250' badged in either their names or designations.

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    Poll of the month

    Which brand showed the best India-bound two-wheelers at EICMA 2024?

    Hero (Xpulse 210, Xtreme 250, Karizma XMR 250, Vida Z)

     

    38.07%

    Royal Enfield (Classic 650 Twin, Bear 650, Flying Flea C6)

     

    28.42%

    KTM (390 Adventure R, 390 SMC R, 390 Enduro R)

     

    19.65%

    Aprilia (Tuono 457, Tuareg Rally)

     

    13.86%

    Total Votes : 1140
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