Unlike previous Paris auto shows, where new diesel models took centerstage, much of the buzz this year centred around hybrids and electric vehicles.
At Rs 52,610 (on-road, Mumbai), the attractive pricing, refined engine and good manoeuvrability makes the Platina 100 ES emerge as a value for money package and a worthy competitor to the offerings from Hero MotoCorp and Honda.
High on features, high on price and performance, these eight superbikes scorched the Indian roads this year!
The facelifted Elantra is a loaded with features and will give it tough to rivals.
At the car enthusiast's paradise, auto beauties from global manufacturers stole the show.
Not only has the additional fairing made the Suzuki Gixxer SF more appealing to the eye, it is also more aerodynamic that helps one clock higher top speed, says Indian motoring website MotorBeam.com.
If you have the money and are looking for a fast and comfortable sports tourer, then the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R is a good option, says Tushar Kamath
This is the safest Nano Tata has ever put into production.
Will Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara see a second innings in India?
As competition hots up, more and more scooter manufacturers are turning their attention to the female buyers. Here are five scooters that are getting the desired attention.
'His essential doctrine was only the local police can fight terror.' '"You can't fire at mobs throwing stones," he said, adding one has to think innovatively, even defensively, sometimes.' Shekhar Gupta remembers the uncoventional SuperCop.
The year gone by witnessed some amazing new and updated products launched in the 150cc premium commuter segment. Let's check them out.
The Pulsar 150 AS is positioned as an adventure tourer+commuter motorcycle with a ton of goodies, says Indian motoring website MotorBeam.
Currently, Hyundai has 400 dealerships and over 270 rural sales outlets supported by over 1,000 service centers across India.
The car can go from 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.9 seconds.
At Rs 72,625 (single disc) and Rs 75,725 (rear disc) (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Hero Xtreme Sports does not package itself as a value for money proposition. What the bike really needs is some weight reduction and a new design.
Figo Aspire has got all the flavours that put it in a good position amid rivals
At Rs 1.24 lakh, it's the most expensive scooter manufactured in the country but the 450 deserves every penny.
Here's profiling movies with a similar premise -- when two women fell for the same man on silver screen not too long ago.
Bimmer loses out when it comes to ride quality.
The exotic Italian manufacturer steps into the middleweight naked space with the new generation Brutale 800. What's it like to ride? Abhay Verma finds out
The ride quality is good in city.
'Sanjay Dutt was a very stylish person. He created his own style; he did not follow trends.' 'He wasn't a tapori, he was grand.' 'Also, whatever he wore, reflected what was going on in his life.'
Ducati has raised the bar in the middleweight sportsbike segment with its bigger and more powerful 959 Panigale. We put the bike through its paces to tell you what the bike feels like from behind the bars!
'I felt Meri Pyaari Bindu was my life story.' 'I have songs for everything -- I have songs attached to people, relationships, family, friends or some song that I have sung at a picnic...' 'If you think of your life, there's always a song attached somewhere.'
It is expected to cost between Rs 8 lakh and Rs 10 lakh.
Both these are super compact SUVs that will be competing against each other at a similar price point
If you're in the hunt for an exotic, fast and stunning looking motorcycle, the MV Agusta Brutale 1090 is just the bike for you.
The Apache manages to strike a great balance between outright performance and everyday usability. To top it off, the build quality is absolutely top-notch and the bike looks absolutely drop-dead gorgeous.
The SUV leaves a good impression thanks to its athletic built.
Manu Kumar Jain, India head, Xiaomi, tells Sangeeta Tanwar how the Chinese smartphone maker won over the Indian market.
RC390 is the perfect city bike for India says Kunal Kelkar
Everyone has an eye over this segment which contains some of the most stylish cars in the country.
The S-Cross will be available only in diesel engine options of 1.6 litre and 1.3 litre.
These concept vehicles were showcased at the recent Los Angeles Motor Show.
The Mini Cooper S is a charming and spunky handler.
Audi Q3 not only has the looks of an SUV but offers better ride quality.
HYUNDAI I20 ACTIVE is fully loaded with features and has two well-refined engine options.
The Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG's biggest strength is that despite its uber luxe branding, it can be a car for your daily drive
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