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New Toyota Hilux review: More utility, less fluff, better price

With a bold design and reduced price, Toyota’s refreshed Hilux trades unnecessary creature comforts for pure, uninterrupted capability


Kia Seltos India vs China: Chinese model gets more power and premium features, but India has a diesel option

The Kia Seltos is a popular SUV in India and is also sold in several international markets. Although the Seltos sold in India and China looks broadly similar, there are some important differences between the two versions. From cabin features and boot space to engine performance, the Chinese-spec Seltos gets some equipment that is not available in India, while the Indian version has its own advantage with a diesel engine option. Size is almost...


Alpine A110 R takes on Nürburgring for the first time

Alpine A110 R heads to the Nürburgring for its first lap on one of motorsport’s most closely watched circuits. The lightweight sports car is shown in a track setting that naturally draws attention from driving fans, performance car followers, and viewers interested in the Alpine lineup. As the car tackles the Nordschleife, the focus stays on the A110 R’s design, track-focused character, and how it fits into the wider world of sports cars and circuit driving. The video offers a straightforward look at a modern Alpine performance model in a demanding racing environment.


Chevrolet exits Chinese market after two decades amid declining sales; exports to continue

General Motors is discontinuing Chevrolet's retail operations in China after nearly 21 years due to a drastic decline in sales, which plummeted from about 7,67,000 units in 2014 to under 9,000 in 2025.


2ZZ Toyota MR2 delivers a wild Nürburgring run

Toyota MR2 powered by a 2ZZ engine takes on the Nürburgring in a fast-paced run that highlights the car’s lightweight chassis and track-focused character. The video centers on a modified sports car built around a popular Toyota performance engine swap, with the legendary German circuit providing the setting. Motorsport fans and car enthusiasts will recognize the blend of tuning culture, circuit driving, and engine sound that defines this kind of run. It offers a clear look at how a compact Toyota MR2 performs on one of the world’s most famous race tracks.


Maruti Suzuki clocks record monthly production in July at 2,48,845 units

Maruti Suzuki produced a record 2,48,845 vehicles in July, up 33% year-on-year, driven by strong demand across segments. Despite record output and sales, dealer inventory remained at just 16 days, well below the industry average, with pending bookings of around 1.6 lakh units.


10 Suzukis that refused to die & 10 that never found an audience

Suzuki has spent decades making some of the most stubbornly reliable vehicles on the planet, the kind that outlive their own marketing budgets. It has also produced a genuinely strange run of flops that vanished from showrooms within a couple of years. Both sides say something about the company, since Suzuki tends to succeed when it keeps things small and simple, and struggles the moment it tries to compete somewhere it doesn't belong. The survivors kept going through emissions crackdowns and entire market exits, while the failures barely made it past their second model year. Here's 10 Suzukis that refused to die, and 10 that never found an audience.


Mahindra BE 07: This is how the upcoming electric SUV looks inside and out

Mahindra's BE 07 has been spied testing again, revealing its production-spec cabin for the first time. The upcoming electric SUV will feature a triple-screen dashboard.


Mahindra Blazo i-Trk launched with 320 hp engine, up to 10% higher fuel efficiency

Mahindra has unveiled the Blazo i-Trk with a 320hp engine, up to 10% improved fuel efficiency, 48-hour uptime guarantee, iMaxx 2.0 connectivity and advanced service support for fleet operators


Watch what happens when the police stop a street racing car

Osaka's underground street racing scene has always been surrounded by mystery, and at the center of it are the legendary Kanjo racers. Built around lightweight Honda Civics, late-night highway runs, and decades of local racing culture, the Kanjo scene is one of Japan's most secretive car subcultures. In this video, we travel to Osaka to uncover the history of Kanjozoku, visit Honda shops connected to the scene, meet local drivers, and learn how police surveillance, speed cameras, GPS tracking, and AI recognition have changed the way racers operate. From mountain runs to a rare ride on the legendary Kanjo Loop, this is a firsthand look inside one of Japan's most iconic and elusive street racing worlds...


The highs & lows of cars that returned to life

Many cars and car-brands have been revived over the years, some to great success. Others, not so much


A ship sank with 2,871 luxury cars... then another vessel hit the wreck at full speed

The MV Tricolor was carrying 2,871 new BMWs, Volvos and Saabs worth around $47.7 million when a collision in dense fog sent it to the bottom of one of the world’s busiest shipping junctions. Just two days later, another cargo ship struck the wreck - and weeks later a 43,500-ton tanker carrying 70,000 tons of gasoline somehow hit it again despite warning buoys, radio broadcasts and a Navy vessel guarding the site. The wreck triggered oil spills, killed thousands of seabirds and led to a 16-month salvage operation, with total losses estimated at around $128 million.


Car gutted at apartment parking area in Marine Drive

KOCHI: A car parked at the basement parking area of an apartment complex near Marine Drive caught fire on Sunday evening, damaging the vehicle completely. The incident occurred around 5.30pm. Fire and Rescue Services officials said the owner of the car noticed smoke coming from the rear of the vehicle when he started it. He attempted to move the ca...


Auto industry continues sales momentum in July 2026, all segments clock double-digit growth

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- The automotive industry in India continues to reap the benefits of the revised GST 2.0, new product launches and positive consumer sentiment to drive sales growth in the country.


Olectra Greentech targets sharp delivery ramp-up, sitting on 8,000-vehicle order book

For the full year, Olectra is aiming to close between 2,000 and 2,500 total deliveries, with further scale-up planned beyond FY27 as well, Babu said.


Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant replaces diesel SUV with Tata Harrier EV: Watch

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant reportedly owned a Toyota Fortuner before replacing it with a Tata Harrier EV.


MC Mary Kom takes delivery of new Toyota Hilux: Check price, features, and specs

Toyota Hilux Price In India: Six-time world champion and Olympic medallist Mary Kom took delivery of India’s first ninth-generation Toyota Hilux. The Hilux was introduced in the Indian market in 2022, and it was the eighth generation of the lifestyle pickup truck. The ninth-generation Hilux was launched in the country in July 2026, and Mary Kom has become the first owner of the new Hilux. Let’s take a look at the price, features, and engine...


New Mahindra BE 6 Formula E edition teased ahead of August 15 launch

Mahindra has teased the new BE 6 Formula E Edition ahead of its August 15 launch, revealing a sportier look inspired by the automaker’s Formula E racing programme for Indian buyers.


Fast Porsche 911 pushes Audi R8 around Nürburgring

Audi R8 and Porsche 911 footage from the Nürburgring highlights a striking moment involving two well-known performance cars on a demanding race track. The focus is on the interaction between the vehicles, with the Porsche 911 appearing to push the Audi R8 as they move through the circuit environment. This kind of automotive clip is likely to appeal to viewers who follow supercars, sports car dynamics, and Nürburgring track videos. It also provides clear classification for motorsport, car spotting, and high-performance driving content.


How the Mini changed motoring

In 1957, car designer Alec Issigonis sat down in his studio and produced some rough sketches of what would turn out to be the blueprints for one of the most revolutionary automobiles of the 20th century—the Mini. The story of how this little people-carrier was created is as fascinating as it is unlikely, emerging as it did out of a fuel crisis that caused global supply shortages and sent gas prices soaring. The car is as popular today as when it first rolled off the production line nearly 70 years ago. But how did the diminutive Mini make such a huge and lasting impact on the automotive industry? In this gallery, we explore the vehicle's origins and highlight the genius that was Alec Issigonis. Click on to continue reading.


Car review: Can the Kia Syros EV rewrite the Syros story?

With class-leading tech and aggressive ownership plans, this Korean car faces its toughest test


The fantastic cars that put the world on wheels

Join us for a look at all the classless cars that helped bring mobility to the world


Kia Sonet vs Seltos comparison: Price, mileage, specs and features

The Kia Sonet and Seltos are popular models in India, differing significantly in price, size and features. Let's take a closer look at how both these SUVs fare against each other.


Can a 1300HP Nissan Patrol survive ice racing in RWD?

A 1300HP Nissan Patrol from Oman arrives in Europe and immediately becomes one of the strangest cars at an exclusive winter racing event in Austria. Built with a turbo TB48 engine, straight-cut gearbox, anti-lag, and a lowered setup, this Patrol is far from a normal SUV. The biggest twist is that its four-wheel-drive system cannot be used, forcing the driver to handle 1300HP through rear-wheel drive on ice and snow. At FAT Ice Race in Zell am See, the Patrol stands out among Porsche, Bentley, and other expensive cars with its loud sound, strange stance, and wild sliding behavior. This Nissan Patrol video gives viewers a clear look at Middle East car culture, extreme horsepower, RWD snow driving, FAT Ice Race atmosphere, and why a desert-built SUV can steal attention at a millionaire winter event.


WRX and GTR showcase epic performance builds

Take a closer look at two impressive performance cars with unique modifications and tuning styles. #SubaruWRX #NissanGTR #CarBuilds


The cars transformed by a new engine

We look at the cars whose nature and abilities were dramatically altered by the arrival of a new powerplant


2015 Lexus RC 350 - Review & test drive - F Sport

The 2015 Lexus RC 350 F Sport features a 3.5L V6 engine with DOHC, 24 valves, variable valve timing, and produces 306 HP and 277 lb-ft of torque. The vehicle puts the power down with an 8 speed automatic transmission with steering wheel mounted paddle shifters. This review will cover the exterior, engine and performance data, suspension, interior, infotainment system, and a test drive. Features Include: Drive mode select: ECO, Normal, Sport, and Snow Double wishbone front suspension Multi-link rear suspension Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) ABS, EBD, BA LED Headlamps low & high beam LED Daytime running lights (DRL) Dual chrome exhaust 10 airbags Lexus Enform Safety Connect Frameless Rear View Mirror, Auto Dimming Genuine Wood Trim Bluetooth Hands Free Phone & Audio Streaming Options Include: Foglamps F Sport Package (19 in wheels, summer tires, blind spot monitor, heated and ventilated F Sport seats, perforated steering wheel and shift knob, aluminum pedals, power steering column, adaptive variable suspension (AVS) & Sport+ mode) Navigation System/Mark Levinsion Premium Audio (17 speakers, 835 Watts), back up camera Intuitive Parking Assist Special Paint Moonroof Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS)


10 Isuzus that earned legendary status & 10 everyone forgot

Isuzu built some genuinely great vehicles, then somehow became the automaker most people only remember from a used-car lot or an old ad campaign. Part of that comes down to timing: Isuzu quietly exited the U.S. passenger market in 2009, leaving a lineup that had drifted into badge-engineered GM leftovers. But buried in that history are cars that won rallies and reshaped Japanese sports-coupe design, right alongside a pile of models nobody talks about anymore. Here's 10 that built the legend, and 10 that quietly slipped away.


India's auto production to hit 200M by 2047, MHCVs gain market share

Under the Automotive Mission Plan 2047, India's vehicle production is set to reach 50M by 2030 and 200M by 2047. MHCVs and SUVs are seeing a surge in market share, with the industry facing growth alongside supply chain vulnerabilities.


VinFast highlights the EV equation that's often overlooked

NewsVoirGurugram (Haryana) [India], August 14: Electric vehicles are increasingly beating petrol and diesel cars on lifetime ownership costs, yet many buyers continue to judge them by sticker price. Research suggests the industry’s next challenge is not improving EV economics but making them easier for consumers to understand.For years, the biggest obstacle facing electric vehicles was simple: they cost more to buy.That equation is becoming less...


How much faster can a Porsche Turbo S get?

This tuned Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet shows how dramatically the 992 platform can improve with only a few carefully selected upgrades. Starting with the standard 650-horsepower twin-turbo flat-six, JD Engineering added 200-cell downpipes and revised ECU software to raise output to approximately 798 horsepower and more than 920 Nm of torque. On Germany’s unrestricted Autobahn, the car accelerates from 100 to 200 km/h in just 5.39 seconds and surges beyond 300 km/h with remarkable ease. Despite the substantial increase in performance, its all-wheel-drive system, active aerodynamics, carbon-ceramic brakes, and refined chassis allow it to remain stable, comfortable, and surprisingly easy to use every day.


From growth engine to drag: Why China is hurting Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) sales in China, once one of its most important growth markets, have become a major pain point for the Tata Motors-owned British luxury automaker, with executives warning that volumes could decline further amid a slowing economy and intensifying competition. China was JLR’s worst-performing major global market in FY26, with retail volumes declining 25.4% to 62,400 units from FY25. While all of JLR’s major markets...


Tesla faces 'desi reality check', vehicle detection struggles in Gurugram traffic: Watch

NDTV AutoMate posted a video showing Tesla's vehicle detection system navigating dense Indian traffic, which has since gone viral and prompted a wave of humorous reactions online. The footage, recorded in Gurugram, shows the touchscreen of a Tesla Model Y displaying motorcycles, cars, trucks and pedestrians around the vehicle, creating a crowded digital representation of the road.


Porsche Taycan GTS goes wild at Nürburgring

Porsche Taycan GTS at the Nürburgring highlights the brand’s electric performance approach in a setting built for serious driving. The video focuses on the Taycan GTS as it moves through the famous track, giving viewers a motorsport-style look at an EV in one of the best-known venues in the automotive world. That combination makes the clip relevant to Porsche fans, electric car viewers, and anyone following performance sedans on circuit footage. It provides a clean, searchable snapshot of a high-performance electric car on a landmark race track.


This car passed the hardest test in the house before it even hit the road

The video follows the search for a car that finally earns approval from his wife. The story focuses on the mix of car enthusiasm, household reality, and the challenge of choosing something that works for more than one person. Its appeal comes from the humor of a dream garage decision being judged by the person who usually hates the choices. For viewers in the USA, UK, and Australia, the video connects with the familiar battle between what car lovers want and what makes sense at home. The result is a lighter car buying story built around surprise approval, compromise, and one car that finally passes the test.


The most popular Chinese car brands in Britain: From small fry to the one selling 1 in 25 new cars

Based on the latest year-to-date figures SMMT, we've ranked Chinese carmakers by market share to see which has secured the largest slice of the UK automotive pie.


New Hyundai ICE SUV confirmed for festive season launch

It is expected to be offered with petrol and diesel power


$2,700,000 Porsche Spyder adds variety to London traffic

A $2.700.000 Porsche 918 Spyder adds variety to London traffic, placing an exclusive hybrid hypercar among buses, taxis, and everyday commuters. Its low profile, sculpted bodywork, and distinctive headlights create a sharp contrast with the familiar city surroundings. Powered by a naturally aspirated V8 combined with electric motors, the 918 Spyder represents a unique chapter in Porsche performance engineering. Seeing a $2.700.000 Porsche 918 Spyder sharing public roads with ordinary vehicles captures an unusual side of London, where rare automotive engineering can become part of the daily traffic.


Tesla faces 20,000-vehicle recall just weeks after regulatory probe on suspension failure — retail flags asymmetric risk in near term

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the low-beam headlights could be excessively bright, which in turn could make it harder for oncoming motorists to see clearly, increasing the risk of a collision.


2 Fortuner SUVs bearing identical registration and chassis numbers found in Delhi

Police said the vehicles have been moving across Delhi and other states for nearly five years, exposing a serious lapse in the vehicle registration system.


Can classic Opel Calibra win against Audi R8 in straight line battle?

Classic Opel Calibra and Audi R8 meet in a straight line battle that puts two very different generations of performance car in the same comparison. The older coupe brings retro sports-car character, while the Audi R8 represents modern supercar engineering, making the matchup relevant for fans of drag racing, acceleration tests, and car performance comparisons. The video centers on how these two vehicles line up in a simple straight-line contest, where power delivery, traction, and launch matter most. It offers a clear look at a classic European sports coupe against a high-performance supercar in a familiar automotive format.


Audi Q9: 5 things to know about the brand’s newest flagship SUV

Audi’s new Q9 arrives as its largest SUV, bringing seven-seat flexibility, hands-free driving, curved OLED lights and diesel power.


4 second-hand hybrid cars I would buy today instead of a brand-new EV

These four used hybrid cars offer strong fuel efficiency, proven reliability, and long-distance practicality, making them smarter alternatives to many new EVs.


Mercedes-Benz unveils next-generation GLA with electric powertrains, hybrid to be introduced later

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the third-generation GLA EV with up to 657 km claimed range, 354 hp dual-motor AWD, redesigned styling, larger dimensions, triple-screen cabin and a feature-rich premium interior


Ford SuperVan 4 EV nearly loses control during track run

Track driving with the Ford SuperVan 4 EV brings electric performance and control into focus as the vehicle navigates a demanding run. The clip centers on the SuperVan’s speed and handling on a closed circuit, where the all-electric van appears to get close to losing control. For audiences interested in Ford, EV technology, automotive demos, and race-track testing, the video offers a straightforward look at a standout performance vehicle in motion.


Tata Motors and Mahindra topped global EV efficiency rankings, outrunning Tesla and BYD

Tata and Mahindra were the two top EV manufacturers with minimal electricity consumption, as compared to Tesla and BYD models.


Canadian GT3 RS finally takes on the Nürburgring

A Canadian GT3 RS reaches the Nürburgring, bringing one of Porsche’s most track-focused supercars to a circuit known for demanding high-speed driving and precise handling. The setting naturally points to motorsport, performance testing, and the appeal of seeing a Canadian car take on a legendary German race track. Viewers can expect a focused look at the car’s presence, track use, and the environment surrounding a serious lap on the Nordschleife. The footage fits squarely within automotive and performance car content.


Bengaluru parking shock: Rs 80 an hour for cars, Rs 25,000 a year for SUVs under new rules

Bengaluru’s proposed 2026 parking rules could make public parking cost up to Rs 80 an hour for cars and Rs 25,000 a year for SUVs, alongside stricter parking restrictions and fines.


K24 Civic VTEC screams through Nürburgring track

Honda Civic K24 VTEC takes on the Nürburgring, combining a high-revving engine note with one of the world’s most recognizable track settings. The video centers on a performance-oriented compact car built around a K24 swap and VTEC power, making it relevant to motorsport fans, tuning enthusiasts, and viewers interested in track driving. Nürburgring footage like this often highlights acceleration, cornering rhythm, and the distinct sound of a modified Honda under load. It offers a straightforward look at a tuned Civic in a demanding circuit environment.


He rebuilt a 200,000-mile Land Cruiser - and found a huge problem

We spend four days rebuilding the heart of a high-mileage Toyota Land Cruiser, replacing the transfer case, front and rear differentials, axle shafts, bearings, seals, gears, and manual locking hubs to restore its four-wheel-drive system. With upgraded components throughout the drivetrain, the legendary 80 Series is almost ready for some of America's toughest off-road trails. But just when everything seems complete, one final mystery keeps the four-wheel-drive system from working as planned, setting the stage for the next chapter of the build.