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#OdeToOutstanding - south

The longest leg of the #OdeToOutstanding drive had Dhruv Saxena drive the dynamic Mercedes-Benz GLA from the literal edge of the Indian mainland surrounded by the Indian Ocean across the heart of the country to the national capital marveling at the incredible natural beauty, diversity and history of south and central India

#OdeToOutstanding - west

The western leg of the #OdeToOutstanding drive had Anagh Bhaskar take on the mighty desert region with the electric Mercedes-Benz EQB 350

#OdeToOutstanding - east

The eastern leg of the #OdeToOutstanding drive starts in the lush green forests of West Bengal. But there is more than just that. Rahul Ghosh tells you all about the outstanding drive in the Mercedes-Benz GLC

#OdeToOutstanding - north

The northern leg of the #OdeToOutstanding drive saw Dipayan Dutta take on the mighty Himalayas with the equally intimidating Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 4Matic+ Coupe

Dirt magnet

The Lexus NX has a new trim called the Overtrail. We took the SUV to a few trails and drove through mud to put its name to the test

MORE FIREPOWER

Alongside the EQA that featured in the last issue, Mercedes-Benz also launched the facelifted EQB. Here is how the updated SUV holds up

Ahead of the Curvv

We've driven the long-range 55kWh Tata Curvv.ev, Tata's new electric SUV coupe flagship with its sight set on the lucrative C-segment dominated by the likes of the Creta and Grand Vitara

Le petit coupe

The first of the mass-market SUV coupes is here in the form of the Citroen Basalt. It's based on the C3 platform but is set apart by its striking silhouette. We hop in to see how different it is from its siblings

C for Coupe

Mercedes-AMG's most successful model in India, the GLC 43 Coupe has entered a new generation and we took it for a spin to find out how much sense this Rs 1 crore plus SUV-coupe makes

Inside Windsor's Castle

The Windsor EV, which is set to arrive in the Indian market on September 11, could well be MG's most important EV yet. Abhinav Jakhar has exclusive details on the crossover

Family friendly

The Mahindra Thar has been nothing short of being an icon since its launch. Now the company has tried making it more luxurious, and practical while retaining the DNA. But have they succeeded?

Speed of silence

Is the new and improved version of the Ultraviolette F77 electric motorcycle still a work in progress, or does it hit the target this time?

Double Decker Dual-Sport

Is the Hero Xpulse 200 4V the dual-sport motorcycle that India always needed? Does the 4V Pro variant make sense for the extra money? We took it out for a spin to answer these pressing questions

Guerrilla tactics

Royal Enfield has added a brand new motorcycle to its portfolio and is a roadster this time. We rode it to find out if this is the truly out-of-the-box Royal Enfield or not

Czech Delight

Roof-down motoring on country roads in the European summer is a joy but even more so as time stands still and people in quaint little ancient towns look out to see you drive by in a classic. Yogendra Pratap recounts the experience of driving a 1961 convertible - the Skoda Felicia

Blurred lines

The newest contender in the micro SUV space takes on the Tata Punch which has been setting the sales charts on fire. Can the Hyundai's pedigree bring it to the forefront of the segment?

BULL'S EYE

The pressures of restricting and reversing climate change and saving our planet are immense, as are the simultaneous pressures from the governments and even the most extreme of manufacturers with a fanatical following have had to change tack and the resultant is not a scrambled mess as the name would suggest. We had the opportunity to spend a day driving the flagship of the Lamborghini range in the Italian countryside and discover the joys of a car that probably heralds a new era

Trail mix

A spin in the new Nissan X-Trail to determine if it deserves consideration as an alternative to the Hyundai Tucson, Skoda Kodiaq and VW Tiguan has left us with mixed feelings because there are some things it does really well, but certain key aspects will leave you wanting more

EQAlizer

The Mercedes-Benz EQA has arrived in India and it is essentially the GLA with an electric powertrain. We drove it in Jaipur to find out how it performs

Billing them softly

Can the new BMW 5 Series LWB live up to the lore of its predecessor? Or has it gone too soft with its more practical, long wheelbase approach? We went out in the 530Li looking for some answers

Royal Enfield finally launches Guerrilla 450

ROYAL ENI has finally launched the eagerly awaited Guerrilla 450. Prices for the Indiaspec Guerrilla 450 start from Rs 2.39 lakh (ex-showroom) and go up to Rs 2.54 lakh (ex-showroom).

Toyota GR86 gets limited-run Hakone Edition

TOYOTA HAS revealed the GR86 Hakone special edition which pays tribute to the Hakone Turnpike road near Tokyo.

Huavra reaches its Epitome

WHILE ITALIAN automaker Pagani revealed the Utopia as the replacement for the Huayra, the brand decided to send off its iconic hypercar with a final one-off named Epitome.

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 dons a track avatar

MERCEDES-AMG has added a new variant to the GT called the GT 63 Pro which is tailor made to post lap times on racetracks.

Audi A5 revealed as A4's replacement

AUDI HAS revealed the A5 to replace the A4 globally. This isn't a resurrection of the older A5 Sportback, which was a four-door coupe, but essentially the new-gen A4.

Thar 5-door breaks cover, launch on August 15

MAHINDRA HAS finally given us the first glimpse of the 5-door Thar.

Nissan X-Trail goes on sale at Rs 49.92 lakh

NISSAN HAS launched the fourth-gen X-Trail SUV in India at Rs 49.92 lakh (ex-showroom). It is being brought to India as a completely builtup (CBU) unit, hence the high sticker price.

Style for the masses

SUV coupes have long been restricted to the luxury end of the market, but that's set to change with the arrival of new products that will make style accessible to the masses. Abhinav Jakhar has all the details

Bentley Speeds Up For The Future

Bentley's dream of a fast car, a good car that was best in its class is transforming in modern times to bespoke luxury that is looking for new clientele in big potential markets like India

Aston's Valour Meets F1 Driver's Dreams

WHEN ASTON MARTIN revealed the achingly beautiful Valour last year, the brand’s Formula 1 driver and two-time champion Fernando Alonso requested a special commission version which is track ready.