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SEE: First Drive of the All New Scorpio N

SEE: First Drive of the All New Scorpio N

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

Packed to the brim with features that were missing in its predecessor, the all-new Scorpio N is a huge step forward, says Rajesh Karkera.

Hyundai Xcent is the best family car; beats Dzire, Amaze

Hyundai Xcent is the best family car; beats Dzire, Amaze

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

It has a feature rich cabin, well appointed interiors and competitive price tag.

Hitchhiker's Guide beats xXx2

Hitchhiker's Guide beats xXx2

Rediff.com2 May 2005

Best car? VW Polo beats Maruti Swift, Punto Evo

Best car? VW Polo beats Maruti Swift, Punto Evo

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

The German car maker has the best engine along with great driving dynamics.

Why PetroMin remedy may not beat the oil mafia

Why PetroMin remedy may not beat the oil mafia

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

The petroleum minister's three-pronged approach does little to address the real issues of fuel diversion and adulteration, say experts.

Ahead of BSVI, bad news awaits car buyers

Ahead of BSVI, bad news awaits car buyers

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

Let alone a discount, they might not even get the model, variant or colour of choice in BS-IV-compliant vehicles.

Oil firms use premium fuels to beat price curbs

Oil firms use premium fuels to beat price curbs

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest petroleum product marketer, has already started selling only premium fuels in nearly 25 of the 50 fuel stations it has in Mumbai, and in almost 10 of 50 outlets in Delhi. Bharat Petroleum Corporation and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation are also planning to follow IOC's example.

Is Tourism Destroying Goa?

Is Tourism Destroying Goa?

Rediff.com24 Feb 2023

Poor governance and mediocre short-sighted politics are destroying the paradise that Goa was as its environment, water table, culture and way of life is drastically threatened by tourism and migration, points out Ramesh Menon.

Auto sector loses speed as pollution debate takes centrestage

Auto sector loses speed as pollution debate takes centrestage

Rediff.com22 Dec 2015

The industry players couldn't hide their disappointment.

GM finds Indian roads a bit too bumpy; to cease manufacturing ops on Dec 24

GM finds Indian roads a bit too bumpy; to cease manufacturing ops on Dec 24

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

In spite of straddling the market with multiple competitively priced models, GM was pushed to the fringes by the rivals from Japan and Korea.

5 most fuel efficient cars in India

5 most fuel efficient cars in India

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

Maruti Swift DZire cuts out as the most fuel-efficient offering.

Battle of the hatches: Tata Zica and its 3 closest rivals

Battle of the hatches: Tata Zica and its 3 closest rivals

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

It has been a more than interesting and definitely an exciting last season with the battle of supremacy raging on between automakers.

SUV demand soars as new launches flood market

SUV demand soars as new launches flood market

Rediff.com10 May 2016

The passenger car segment, in comparison, remained sluggish and grew a modest 1.9 per cent to 162,566 units in April

Tata Motors rolls out Tiago at a killer price of Rs 3.2 lakh

Tata Motors rolls out Tiago at a killer price of Rs 3.2 lakh

Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

Tiago comes with a good fuel efficiency of 23.84 km/ltr on Revotron 1.2L petrol and 27.28 km/ltr on Revotorq 1.05L diesel.

General Motors begins vehicle exports from India

General Motors begins vehicle exports from India

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

The company shipped the first lot of 140 units of its hatchback Chevrolet 'Beat' from the Mumbai port to Chile last Thursday.

Poor monsoon? Govt may import pulses to beat shortage

Poor monsoon? Govt may import pulses to beat shortage

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

The prices of oilseed, coarse cereals & vegetables could also be affected.

Totally sold out on the KIA Seltos!

Totally sold out on the KIA Seltos!

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com got the chance to get behind the wheel of the KIA Seltos in rain-splattered Goa, and can't get over the experience.

India's 15 most fuel efficient cars

India's 15 most fuel efficient cars

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

Fuel-efficiency is an important factor that car buyers check before buying a car.

These 9 cars to hit Indian roads soon

These 9 cars to hit Indian roads soon

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Hold your car purchase! You will have these options soon.

GM India to start exporting vehicles; Chile first market

GM India to start exporting vehicles; Chile first market

Rediff.com27 May 2014

The company has been struggling to keep its sales momentum in the domestic market due to a slump in demand.

The man who exposed Volkswagen's emission cheating

The man who exposed Volkswagen's emission cheating

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

Daniel Carder said he's surprised to see such a hullabaloo now, because his team's findings were made public nearly a year and a half ago.

Honda to launch small and cheap cars in India

Honda to launch small and cheap cars in India

Rediff.com5 Sep 2011

Brio, cheaper City and Jazz and diesels could pave the way for growth in India.

What exactly is the Volkswagen fiasco all about

What exactly is the Volkswagen fiasco all about

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

VW had dodged environmental rules for which penalty could run up to more than $18 billion.

Great car launches and upgrades in February

Great car launches and upgrades in February

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

It's just the second month of the New Year and already there have been a number of car launches and upgrades.

US court battle jams Mahindra's gear

US court battle jams Mahindra's gear

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

The company had earlier said it would sell its Indian-made four-door and two-door diesel pick-up trucks in the US market by the end of the year.

Luxury car wars: Audi to launch 10 models to beat Mercedes

Luxury car wars: Audi to launch 10 models to beat Mercedes

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

In response to Mercedes-Benz' new cars which it introduced in 2014, Audi is all set to launch 10 products in 2015.

Which to buy? Maruti Ignis or Mahindra KUV100

Which to buy? Maruti Ignis or Mahindra KUV100

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

Both these are super compact SUVs that will be competing against each other at a similar price point

GM India plans another mini car

GM India plans another mini car

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

The mini car is likely to be based on the auto maker's Beat concept, showcased at the New York Auto Show two years ago. It would offer the option of diesel or petrol engines and will be the third small car in GM's offering in the country after Spark and Aveo U-VA. India would be the company's export hub for the mini car, said Karl Slym, president and managing director, General Motors India.

Maruti to launch all new Ignis soon

Maruti to launch all new Ignis soon

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

This will be the most fuel-efficient petrol SUV in its segment

Stylish & safe, the new Ford Figo is a great hatchback

Stylish & safe, the new Ford Figo is a great hatchback

Rediff.com6 Oct 2015

The second generation Ford Figo offers the best of safety, performance, technology and styling, emerging as a complete hatchback.

The XUV300 may well be Mahindra's bravest endeavour yet

The XUV300 may well be Mahindra's bravest endeavour yet

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

How the XUV300's suspension, plastics and interiors hold out in Indian conditions after a couple of years will be the litmus test for its success in the long term, but for now, this SUV delivers, says Pavan Lall.

5 hot cars launched in October

5 hot cars launched in October

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Prominent ones are Maruti's smoky Ciaz and Fiat's gorgeous Avventura.

5 hot SUVs coming to India in 2015

5 hot SUVs coming to India in 2015

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

We can't wait to see Maruti Suzuki S-Cross and Hyundai ix25 hitting the roads.

Fiat launches mini-SUV Avventura at Rs 5.99 lakh

Fiat launches mini-SUV Avventura at Rs 5.99 lakh

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

It's award-winning diesel engines is already part of many cars in India.

Mahindra KUV100 is an attractive compact SUV

Mahindra KUV100 is an attractive compact SUV

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The Mahindra KUV100 offers a young design language with lots of urban appeal at a compelling price tag.

Markets end flat amid volatility; Mid-,small-caps shine

Markets end flat amid volatility; Mid-,small-caps shine

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

The broader markets are, however, outperforming the larger peer.

Red Bull had F1 talks with VW before emissions scandal

Red Bull had F1 talks with VW before emissions scandal

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Red Bull were talking to Volkswagen about a Formula One partnership before a diesel emissions scandal seemingly scuppered plans, team boss Christian Horner said on Friday.

Hyundai Elantra is set to re-create a magic

Hyundai Elantra is set to re-create a magic

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

The Hyundai Elantra is a well-known name in India, thanks to the striking design language used both the times it was introduced in the country, i.e. in the year 2000 and later in 2012. Now Hyundai has decided to launch the sixth generation car in India to re-capture the D-segment sedan throne. Indian automotive website MotorBeam.com got its hands on the car and decided to run the classy sedan through its paces.

England call up uncapped Roy, pacer Bresnan for T20 against India

England call up uncapped Roy, pacer Bresnan for T20 against India

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

England have named uncapped Surrey batsman Jason Roy in their 14-man squad for next Sunday's one-off Twenty20 international at home to India.

Football Extras: PSG call off Saturday's Ligue 1 game

Football Extras: PSG call off Saturday's Ligue 1 game

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field