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BMW has released details of the new three-door M135i

BMW has released details of the new three-door M135i, boasting a 3.0-litre, straight six-cylinder engine with 235 kW and 450 Nm of torque, as well as M-suspension components and aerodynamically optimised body features. The official release follows the Concept M135i shown at the Geneva Motor Show 2012 in March. Developed specifically for the M Performance [...]

Published by Admin on May 19th, 2012 at 01:05 pm

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Hyosung GT250R Test Drive Review

Price Mumbai: Rs. 2.5 lakhs (est.) While motorcycle makers have a good line-up of 600cc plus bikes in their stable, it really is the 250cc segment where the real action lies. Kawasaki started it with the Ninja 250R almost 4 years back, only to be joined by Honda’s CBR250R last year. The KTM Duke 200 [...]

Published by Admin on May 19th, 2012 at 12:05 pm

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Ssangyong Motors planned-up to showcase a new Rexton at the forthcoming Busan Auto Show in Korea

Ssangyong Motors, a subsidiary of the largest Indian utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra, is all set to roll-out an upgraded version of its popular Sports Utility Vehicle Rexton in the global market. The company has planned-up to showcase a new Rexton at the forthcoming Busan Auto Show in Korea. There will be a number [...]

Published by Admin on May 19th, 2012 at 12:05 pm

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The recently unveiled Ferrari F12 Berlinetta ushers in a new generation of Ferrari 12-cylinders that delivers an unprecedented performance from an exceptional new engine

The recently unveiled Ferrari F12 Berlinetta ushers in a new generation of Ferrari 12-cylinders that delivers an unprecedented performance from an exceptional new engine, combined with innovative design that redefines classic themes along with extreme aerodynamics. Revealed to the world for the first time on Ferrari.com in preparation for its official debut at the Geneva [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 04:05 pm

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Bajaj RE60 will be launch this diwali

While we were losing hope of the rick-replacing, CNG powered, Bajaj pocket rocket to ever make it into production, sources have confirmed that a 2012 launch is imminent. Eyeing to replace the notorious auto rickshaws, Bajaj gave a demonstration of the RE60 four-wheel passenger carrier. The Indian auto giant is a market leader in three-wheeler [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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BMW is introducing the new entry-level variant of the BMW 5 Series 520i

The BMW F10 5 Series is one of the main reasons that BMW has managed to become the top luxury car brand in India. The German car maker has finally dethroned Mercedes from the top spot and has also managed to fight back competition from Audi. However, BMW is aware of the raging competition and [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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Suzuki has launched its new 110cc Hayate motorcycle in India at a starting price of Rs.40,162

Suzuki has launched its new 110cc Hayate motorcycle in India at a starting price of Rs.40,162 (Ex-Pune). The five available shades of Hayate are white, black, grey, red and green. It is powered by a 112.8cc, four-stroke, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine. The engine is mated to a four-speed, all-down shifted gearbox. Hayate looks similar to Suzuki’s [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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An upgraded A/C version of Mahindra Thar has been launched at a price of Rs.6.75 lakhs

An upgraded A/C version of Mahindra Thar has been launched at a price of Rs.6.75 lakhs (Ex – Mumbai). The new Thar features a factory-fitted air-con system. Powered by a 2.5-litre CRDe engine, the Thar delivers 105bhp of peak power. It is available in both BSIV and BSIII DI engine variants. Mr.Vivek Nayer, Senior VP, [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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The New Pulsar 200 NS will be available pan India by July 2012

when will Bajaj be launching the Pulsar 200 NS. We have always maintained that the Pulsar 200 NS will be launched by the end of May and now confirmation has come from Rajiv Bajaj itself. The MD of Bajaj Auto has revealed in an interview to CNBC that the Pulsar 200 NS will be launched [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 02:05 pm

John Abraham welcomes Grand Indian Road Trip superbikers back in New Delhi

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Grand Indian Road Trip superbikers were welcomed back in New Delhi by Castrol Power1 Brand Ambassador, Actor John Abraham

The Castrol Power1 supported Grand Indian Road Trip superbikers were welcomed back in New Delhi by Castrol Power1 Brand Ambassador, Actor John Abraham. The six superbikers – Sundeep Gajjar, SunilGupta, Sandeep Goswami, Himanshu Gupta, Abhishek Bhatt and Shivanshu Singh – are back in New Delhi after an exciting journey of 13,000 kms across India, covering [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 01:05 pm

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Mitsubishi Cedia

The new Mitsubishi Cedia is a great sports car by Mitsubishi with an impressive rally heritage and that perfectly combines luxury and comfort. It is one of the most sold cars in Delhi at the moment and its sales are increasing all around India. The features are unbeatable: a 2.0 liter petrol engine with the [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 01:05 pm

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Twin-Charged Toyota GT86 Sports FR Concept by Gazoo Racing

GRMN (Gazoo Racing Masters of Nürburgring), the Toyota’s tuning house and motorsports partner, recently has completed a study based on Toyota GT86 Sports coupe. Dubbed the Sports FR Concept, which brings the coupe into racing model completed with its new twin-charged engine (turbocharger + supercharger) 320 horsepower, new suspension, and of course its new racing [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 01:05 pm

The all new Race Polo for Volkswagen Polo R Cup 2012

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The all new Petrol Race Polo for Polo R Cup 2012

The all new Petrol Race Polo for Polo R Cup 2012 TSI Technology makes Race Polo faster and more powerful The line-up of the 20 drivers for the upcoming season announced May 17, 2012, Delhi – Volkswagen Motorsport today launched the all new TSI Race Polo for Polo R Cup 2012. The line-up of 20 [...]

Published by Admin on May 18th, 2012 at 11:05 am

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Honda Wins Appeal of Small-Claims Court Over Civic Hybrid’s MPG

In February of 2012, Honda Civic Hybrid owner Heather Peters was awarded US$9,867 by a small-claims court in California after she accused the Japanese automaker of overstating the car’s 50mpg fuel economy figures. However, being that Peters wasn’t the only one to refuse Honda’s class-action settlement that offered some 200,000 owners US$100-200 each and a [...]

Published by Admin on May 17th, 2012 at 04:05 pm

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Ferrari 458 Italias “Emozione” tuning program

Inspired by its race-prepped Ferrari 458 Italias, Evolution 2 Motorsport (E2M) thought it would give the road-going model a go with the presentation of its “Emozione” tuning program. The Ferrari 458 Italia Emozione is finished in a two-tone blue and silver paintwork and features a new front splitter, mirror caps, chrome look air duct mesh [...]

Published by Admin on May 17th, 2012 at 04:05 pm

High-security registration plates mandatory from May 1 in New Delhi

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Delhi government’s much-awaited project to introduce high security registration plates (HSRP) in the capital is now mandatory for all new cars registered in Delhi

Delhi government’s much-awaited project to introduce high security registration plates (HSRP) in the capital is now mandatory for all new cars registered in Delhi from 1st May 2012 onwards and for all existing cars in Delhi after 15th June 2012. The first car in Delhi to get a HSRP at the regional transport office in [...]

Published by Admin on May 17th, 2012 at 04:05 pm

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A new Toyota Supra FT-HS hybrid concept

A new Supra at Toyota’s skunk works??? Yes, popular, mo-town magazine Motor Trend reports that, Toyota may be working with a new proto type, to bring back a name, which excites everyone till today the ‘supra’. Weather Toyota would reconsider the same name or bring it in another name is yet to be confirmed. Toyota [...]

Published by Admin on May 17th, 2012 at 04:05 pm

Land Rover Launch Range Rover Evoque Special Edition With Victoria Beckham - Photocall

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Land Rover is in the process of developing a sporty line-up of Range Rover Evoque

The Land Rover recently displayed the Victoria Beckham Special Edition at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show. It seems that was not at all enough for the firm to be satisfied which is now on an expansion mode. Currently Land Rover is in the process of developing a sporty line-up of Range Rover Evoque. Mr. Gerry [...]

Published by Admin on May 17th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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Google gets self Driving car license – driverless cars

If you were to go down the Las Vegan strip, you are likely to encounter a car without a driver in it. We previously brought you the news of Google working on driverless cars that will make their first appearance in Nevada in upcoming weeks. The day has come, and the technological giant, Google has [...]

Published by Admin on May 17th, 2012 at 03:05 pm

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Volkswagen is still struggling to clear its 2011 Vento and Polo stock

As the prices of petrol take a hit, the petrol powered vehicles are given a step motherly treatment by new buyers. Volkswagen is still struggling to clear its 2011 Vento and Polo stock, giving a bonus shot to the buyers looking for discounts. It is five months into the 2012 calendar and the German automaker [...]