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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.

A HERO'S JOURNEY

Hero MotoCorp's journey into the future has a mix of brand-new ICE offerings, electrification aspirations and a holistic customer-centric approach to new dealerships for its loyal customers

Bajaj updates Pulsar N160, 125, 150 and 220F

BAJAJ AUTO has launched updated versions of the Pulsar N160, 125, 150 and 220F.

All-new entry-level Hyundai EV is here

HYUNDAI HAS unveiled the Inster electric car, which is essentially the electric version of the Casper.

Straight SHOOTER

Now that Yamaha has taken the CBU route with the R3, can it still provide the right blend of practicality and performance? Or has it been relegated to being just another option in the market?

Mini Thoroughbred

The Aprilia RS 457 has arrived on the twincylinder sports motorcycle scene like a breath of fresh air. It promises to be a fast, good-looking and extremely capable motorcycle in that segment. Can it deliver on that promise? We put it through its paces to find out

SIMPLIFY then add LIGHTNESS

The new R 1300 GS is Colin Chapman's philosophy in action, which makes the GS _. holistically more accessible and friendlier

LEARNING TO FLY

TVS Motor Company recently organised the 8th edition of the Young Media Racers Programme, and Abhinav Jakhar got a chance to get out on the track and be a part of the learning and fun

The GRIP Factor

A new racetrack and an actual offroad trail to test out tyres? Read on as Anagh Bhaskar experienced Vredestein’s new SUV tyres in Coimbatore and Ooty

EXTRENE EXPERINCES

The Volkswagen Taigun and Dhruv Saxena head out on a journey from heaven on earth to roads from hell as we turn Volkswagen Experiences into Volkswagen Experiences Extreme

Value War

The Creta may be the outright king of the compact SUV space but is it a product that is wellrounded enough to be competitive in the more price-sensitive side of the segment. We put it up against the VFM kings of the segment, Grand Vitara and Honda Elevate, to find out how these SUVS fare against each other

Boy Racer

Tata has given the Altroz the sportier 120bhp 1.2-litre turbo-petrol motor, and some tweaks to the suspension and steering. We take it for a spin around Coimbatore and the brand-new COASTT race track to see how it holds up

Luxo Brute

The Land Cruiser derived Lexus LX is the brand's big, hulking flagship SUV and we had a go in one to find out if it's too much of a brute to fit into the world of high-end luxury SUVs

Clone Wars

The Fronx's Toyota-badged twin is here and we got behind the wheel of the sporty crossover to find out what has changed and if the Taisor is a more favourable buy

Pour L'éternité

A new Bugatti is always a celebration, not because it may be lightning fast or bank-breakingly expensive, but because each new Bugatti brings along an almost tectonic shift at the pinnacle of automotive engineering. Anagh Bhaskar summarizes everything about the new Tourbillon

Playing the long game

BMW India has decided to give the eighth generation 5 Series the long wheelbase treatment. Dhruv Saxena takes a closer look at the upcoming luxury sedan ahead of its launch