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Off the bat
We get back on the road for another edition of the Magnificent India series with Hyundai to head to a city that is the source of high quality cricket bats for the sport’s biggest athletes globally
The hot lap
NATRAX in Pithampur, Indore is currently India’s best proving ground for automotive testing, the perfect venue then to take a quick spin in the new Mercedes-AMG A 45 S hot hatch
The game changer
Yamaha has shown a brave face and launched a rather unique scooter in form of the Aerox 155. What is it all about and how is it to ride? We find out
Maruti Suzuki analysing customer feedback for Jimny
IN A recent interaction with a news agency, a top Maruti Suzuki official confirmed that the company is analyzing customer feedback for its Jimny 4x4 SUV for the Indian market. The new Jimny is said to be part of the company’s plan to strengthen its SUV portfolio in the country, which would also include an Ertiga-based three-row SUV to rival the Hyundai Alcazar and Tata Safari.
Max crowned new F1 champion
MAX VERSTAPPEN Secured his maiden World Championship with victory in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton finished second as the race ended in a nail-biting one-lap sprint after a late Safety Car deployment.
Scandinavian Flick
Volvo launched the 2021 XC60 facelift in India recently replacing the diesel motor with a mild-hybrid turbo petrol. We hop in the driver’s seat to see exactly how it fares
Heavyweight champion
With new electronics, variable valve timing and some additional features, can BMW’s GS flagship still float like a butterfly and sting like a bee?
Renault Megane E-Tech To Spearhead Brand's Transformation Plan
Renault unveiled its brand new electric compact crossover at the IAA at Munich and we were there to see what promises to be a very exciting vehicle when it goes on sale next year. Yogendra Pratap has all the details
Renault's Fresh New Arsenal
Renault is all set to launch a slew of new vehicles in India and some of them were showcased recently. Rahul Ghosh gives you all the details
The next big thing
Tesla has started its India movement and we hope that the company is able to cater to Indians. However before all that happens, Rahul Ghosh got a chance to experience a Tesla Model 3 here in India
La vie en Roma
We spend a day in the sweltering heat of Dubai to drive an equally hot car – the achingly beautiful new Ferrari Roma
Raid de commuters
The new TVS Raider takes on the 125cc commuter segment but is a sharp contrast to the otherwise dull commuters this segment has to offer
A new victor
MG Motor is aiming to disrupt the mid-size SUV space with yet another contender for the segment. It’s the ZS EV’s petrol-powered version and here’s our first impression of the car
A proper punch
Tata Motors has just launched the Punch compact SUV, the production version of the HBX concept from Auto Expo 2020. How has it turned out?
Dual personal
Streetfighter? Weekend track day warrior? Honda now has one for both types of motorcyclists with an updated as well as a brand new product, theCBR650R and the CB650R
V4 the people!
The Panigale V2 has unquestionable track pedigree, but as a track bike for the road, we find out how it handles the latter
Vocal for local
Auto Today goes Vocal for Local as Dhruv Saxena heads to Rajasthan with the Renault Kiger to take a closer look at three fascinating forms of pottery and speak with the people behind these crafts
Next in line
Hot hatches still have an undying appeal and Hyundai spruces up their successful i20 with N Line trims, introducing its performance brand to India. We drive the new i20 N Line in Udaipur
Street Racer
Triumph has done the impossible taking an already capable motorcycle and making it that much better, that too in the transition to stricter emission norms
NEED for SPEED
Looks familiar? Well, it’s not. This new Speed Triple 1200 RS takes the family name a whole step forward, not just being sharper and more powerful but also being more comfortable and accessible
Spruced up
The second-generation Honda Amaze has been given a makeover with an updated exterior and interior along with added features and here’s detailed look at all that’s new
Plus one
A CVT equipped variant joins the Hector’s model line-up and brings along a new driving experience along with some additional changes and features for the 2021 model
Spaceship Enterprise
With a list of features and equipment that luxury cars boast of as well as brand new engines and a revamped chassis, Mahindra’s replacement for the XUV500 is very promising. Whether it delivers what it promises is yet to be seen but we got a glimpse of its capabilities over two days in Chennai and here is our first-drive report
More is never enough
Tata Motors launched the Safari as the seven seat variant of the Harrier. Now Hyundai has a contender in form of the new Alcazar. We find out the better people mover
CIAO ROSSI!
In a career that has spanned 26 seasons, Valentino Rossi has rewritten the record book. He triumphed in all classes, took nine world championships, watched rivals arrive with gusto and leave destroyed by his talent and resilience
FROM FACTORY TO THE TRACK
We take the new TVS Apache RTR 200 4V on a pilgrimage that has been crucial to the evolution of the Apache brand, right from the TVS factory in Hosur to Chennai’s Madras Motor Race Track
...and the short of it
We get behind the wheel of the Land Rover Defender 90, the three-door version of the iconic SUV reinterpreted for the 21st century, to find out what the shorter wheelbase brings to the table and what it takes away from it
Meet Audi's Electric Contender For Dakar
German Automaker Audi is to bring its new Audi RS Q e-tron to the January 2022 Dakar Rally in an effort to become the first car manufacturer to use an electrified powertrain paired with an efficient energy converter in the world’s toughest rally.
Mine country
The Magnificent India series continues with Dhruv Saxena heading to the Aravallis with the Hyundai Tucson for a brief escape from the urban jungle in search of peace and tranquillity
Hyundai i20
Model Asta (O) 1.5 Diesel MT