Mercedes-Benz's India sales jump 36% in FY23; female customer base doubles

Sales of Mercedes-Benz in the country have jumped by 36.67 per cent to 16,497 units in 2022-23 amid high demand for its top-end vehicles, according to its India MD & CEO Santosh Iyer. Photograph:......

After discontinuing it in 2020, Audi brings back A4

And it feels entirely different when compared to all its earlier avatars, observes Pavan Lall. IMAGE: The Audi A4. Photographs: Kind courtesy Audi India What was once a staid and muted response to......

MG puts its bets on smaller cars for Indian market

The MG Motor India management is focused on scaling up and launching smaller cars to play the long game in the country, says Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Rajeev Chaba, president and managing director at MG......

Why foreign car-makers are betting big on track car models

Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Porsche and Lamborghini are some marquee badges that have introduced track cars to excite hard-core customers who want to push their cars to the limit, says Pavan Lall.......

Force India launches VJM-04 car

Force India has launched its 2011 car, the VJM-04, which will carry the hopes of Adrian Sutil, British rookie Paul di Resta and test driver Nico Hulkenberg in the coming Formula One season. The......

Mercedes take over F1 champions Brawn

Formula One champions Brawn GP will compete next season as the official Mercedes factory team after the German carmaker announced a takeover on Monday. Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche, whose......

Hamilton's new McLaren too slow

World champion Lewis Hamilton's new McLaren is too slow and it could be some time before it can win races, the Formula One team said on Friday in a frank acknowledgment of their pre-season......