Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his maiden Independence Day address, had made several promises to the nation.
The China auto show saw some amazing models being rolled out, some for the first time. Rajesh Karera/Rediff.com picks the best of the lot.
German Nico Rosberg eased to victory in a chaotic Belgian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday.
Four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel won the Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari on Sunday to dash Mercedes' hopes of extending their dominance into a fourth successive season of Formula One.
Note ban hits sales and registration of new cars; states work online payments model to deal with cash crunch. Ajay Modi and T E Narasimhan report.
The Pune-based research institute will design and develop car batteries and offer the technology for mass production.
A weaker rupee against the US dollar and the Japanese yen along with margin sustenance pressures have forced companies to raise prices.
Lewis Hamilton moved within reach of a fourth Formula One world championship on Sunday after winning a Japanese Grand Prix that saw Ferrari title rival Sebastian Vettel retire with engine problems.
Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhat all turned up at the 13th edition of the gala car fair.
Everyone has an eye over this segment which contains some of the most stylish cars in the country.
Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton smashed the Suzuka track record to seize a dominant Japanese Grand Prix pole position on Saturday with Ferrari rival Sebastian Vettel lining up alongside on the front row.
World champion Lewis Hamilton topped the timesheets for Mercedes in both practice sessions of the Australian Grand Prix on Friday but team mate Nico Rosberg crashed as waterlogged conditions put a dampener on Formula One's season opener.
Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel battle to match the late Argentine's 1950s feat of five world championships.
Celerio was launched at a time when the Indian automotive market was going through a transition.
Mexican Sergio Perez qualified second for Force India but will drop five places due to an unscheduled gearbox change after he crashed in final practice on the Baku street circuit.
Over 22 passenger and commercial vehicle makers and 18 two- and three-wheeler makers will take part amid proximate security.
Model 3 received 180,000 orders worldwide.
If the alliance works out as planned, it will give a big boost to Mahindra, as it has been struggling with its only car model Verito, managing to sell around 200 units a month
It plans to increase India sales by a tenth, helped largely by launches next year
Car sales likely to touch record 3-mn mark by the end of March.
The company's Datsun Go and Go+ ply in the same category.
The S-Cross will be available only in diesel engine options of 1.6 litre and 1.3 litre.
The SUV leaves a good impression thanks to its athletic built.
If Formula One stands on the edge of the unknown, with new technologies and a very different engine to last year, then the start of pre-season testing on Tuesday should at least show what the future sounds like.
The Mercedes driver's 55th career win was hard-fought and tense, however, with Ferrari's Vettel seizing the lead at the start and in the hunt all the way to the finish as the tyre strategies played out.
Whether it is protecting its turf in its core utility vehicle segment through new model launches, or stepping up investment in electric vehicles, the Anand Mahindra-led firm is leaving nothing to chance
Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai would make the largest gain.
The Nissan Kicks does tick all the right boxes as a convincing Hyundai Creta competitor.
Commercial vehicles however declined by 2.83%
Nano's production though continues unhindered despite mounting losses
In absolute terms, prices will go up by Rs 5,500 to Rs 47,000, depending on the model and prevailing prices.
It has been a more than interesting and definitely an exciting last season with the battle of supremacy raging on between automakers.
General Motors' Tavera recall prompts Union government to formulate a stricter policy.
The Fiat Urban Cross brings the 'Urban' back into the small hatchback with some beefed-up looks and quintessential Italian flair and quirks, writes Indian automobile website MotorBeam.
With Nexa, the value-for-money mass-market car maker hopes to attract premium buyers. Sangeeta Tanwar reports.
Today, Suzuki depends on Maruti for its place in the world
"Nano is like an open canvas for us. We have the option of positioning it on the lines of the (Volkswagen) Beetle or the (BMW) Mini."
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The price differential between diesel and petrol has narrowed. But there are still enough reasons to opt for the diesel variant.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
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