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Verstappen ends F1 season with win in Abu Dhabi

Verstappen ends F1 season with win in Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

Max Verstappen won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix from pole position for Red Bull on Sunday.

F1: A star is born and sky's the limit

F1: A star is born and sky's the limit

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

The sky's the limit for George Russell after the British youngster's stellar performance

Finally, some good news for small car buyers!

Finally, some good news for small car buyers!

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

The models from Hyundai and Maruti, which might go on sale in October 2018 and February 2019, respectively, are set to revive a segment that had lost sheen to the compact SUV segment, lately

Vettel on pole in Singapore, Hamilton fifth

Vettel on pole in Singapore, Hamilton fifth

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel put himself on pole position to retake the Formula One lead from Lewis Hamilton after setting the fastest lap in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix.

These are the 5 'unsafe' cars in India

These are the 5 'unsafe' cars in India

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Global NCAP strongly believes that no manufacturer anywhere in the world should be developing new models that are so clearly sub-standard.

For carmakers India remains a complex market with few successes

For carmakers India remains a complex market with few successes

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

Big brands like Hyundai, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M), Toyota and Renault have lost share.

F1 PICS: Hamilton wins in Hungary to take back championship lead

F1 PICS: Hamilton wins in Hungary to take back championship lead

Rediff.com19 Jul 2020

IMAGES from the Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday.

10 gorgeous cars from Paris Motor Show coming soon to India

10 gorgeous cars from Paris Motor Show coming soon to India

Rediff.com10 Oct 2014

From Maruti to Honda, every big manufacturer has lined up launches in the domestic market.

Maruti, Hyundai square off with SUVs

Maruti, Hyundai square off with SUVs

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

Ruural markets contribute a significant chunk of SUV sales and there was a slowdown in demand from semi-urban and rural areas.

F1: Red Bull say no to Vettel's hopes of a return

F1: Red Bull say no to Vettel's hopes of a return

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

Red Bull have given "a definite no" to four-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel's hopes of returning to them next year, team boss Christian Horner said on Friday. The German, who is out of contract with Ferrari at the end of the season and facing an uncertain future, had said on Thursday he would say yes to a Red Bull drive if one was offered.

Inside the Star Guild Awards: Priyanka, Alia perform

Inside the Star Guild Awards: Priyanka, Alia perform

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Here's looking at pictures from the event.

F1 driver Kubica in hospital after rally crash

F1 driver Kubica in hospital after rally crash

Rediff.com6 Feb 2011

Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica was flown to hospital on Sunday after a high speed crash while competing in a rally in Italy, his Renault team said in a statement.

F1: Hamilton hungry for more with new Mercedes

F1: Hamilton hungry for more with new Mercedes

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

Formula One champions Mercedes ran their new car for the first time at Silverstone on Wednesday with title holder Lewis Hamilton saying he felt 2019 could turn out even better than last season.

Sports Shorts: Red Bull and Mercedes to launch 2019 F1 cars on same day

Sports Shorts: Red Bull and Mercedes to launch 2019 F1 cars on same day

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

Briatore can return to F1 after 2012

Briatore can return to F1 after 2012

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

Formula One's governing body agreed on Monday to end a life ban against former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore and allow him back into the sport after 2012.

Title race wide open, insists Alonso

Title race wide open, insists Alonso

Rediff.com30 Mar 2006

From Ford to Harley-Davidson, why US automakers failed in India

From Ford to Harley-Davidson, why US automakers failed in India

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Besides their country of origin, General Motors, Ford Motor and Harley-Davidson have another trait in common: all three have failed in India, the world's fifth largest automobile market. All three of them took a tough call to de-prioritise India as a market amid disruption from heightened regulations and sharper focus on capital allocation by the parent.

Team by team analysis

Team by team analysis

Rediff.com25 Apr 2005

Team by team analysis of Sunday's San Marino Formula One Grand Prix (listed in championship order).\n

Webber puts Red Bull on pole in Monaco

Webber puts Red Bull on pole in Monaco

Rediff.com15 May 2010

Australian Mark Webber dreamed of emulating compatriot and Formula One great Jack Brabham on Saturday after putting his Red Bull on pole position for the showcase Monaco Grand Prix.

Bajaj's car project to roll out from Waluj unit

Bajaj's car project to roll out from Waluj unit

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

It is confidential for Bajaj, Nissan and Renault and so, I will not speak much about it." The total cost of this project is Rs 2,000 crore (Rs 20 billion).

Here are the cars that will drive into 2019

Here are the cars that will drive into 2019

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

From Audi A8 to Honda Civic, here's what the auto industry has lined up in 2019.

Wait and watch! Formula One an option for Audi!

Wait and watch! Formula One an option for Audi!

Rediff.com12 May 2015

There has long been speculation about whether Audi might be tempted into Formula One.

Alonso surprised by race fixing allegations

Alonso surprised by race fixing allegations

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

Fernando Alonso said allegations that his Renault team staged an accident to help the double Formula One world champion win last year's Singapore Grand Prix had surprised him as much as anyone. 'It is difficult to understand all this situation, all these investigations,' the Spaniard told reporters at the Italian Grand Prix on Thursday.

Interview with Kiminobu Tokuyama, CEO, Nissan Motor India

Interview with Kiminobu Tokuyama, CEO, Nissan Motor India

Rediff.com18 May 2010

As the production of Micra, the first car from Nissan-Renault, starts at the plant by the end of May, Kiminobu Tokuyama, managing director and chief executive of Nissan Motor India Pvt Ltd, talks to rediff.com about the company's strategy for India, the recession and the auto sector in general.

Tata Motors pips Mahindra in vehicle registration

Tata Motors pips Mahindra in vehicle registration

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

With entry-level cars being preferred amid the pandemic, market leader Maruti Suzuki has strengthened its hold, along with Hyundai Motor India.

First Formula E win for India's Mahindra team

First Formula E win for India's Mahindra team

Rediff.com10 Jun 2017

Swedish driver Felix Rosenqvist won the first of two Berlin ePrix races on Saturday to hand India's Mahindra team a maiden victory in the Formula E electric series.

How Leclerc escaped serious injury in Belgian GP accident

How Leclerc escaped serious injury in Belgian GP accident

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

Formula One breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday after the sport's new 'halo' head protection device saved Charles Leclerc from what might have been a potentially serious impact.

Auto Expo: Stunning new cars from 19 brands

Auto Expo: Stunning new cars from 19 brands

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

Audi India launched the second generation 2016 Audi R8 at the show.

 Massa reveals he was aware of Piquet's cheating

Massa reveals he was aware of Piquet's cheating

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa has said he knew that disgraced former Renault driver Nelson Piquet Junior had deliberately crashed his car and confronted him about it before it was exposed.

Alonso says Massa comments will not hurt relations

Alonso says Massa comments will not hurt relations

Rediff.com16 Oct 2009

Fernando Alonso has shrugged off accusatory comments by future Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa and said their relationship would not suffer next season. Massa caused a storm ahead of his home Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday when he told local reporters Renault's double world champion Alonso must have known about his team's tactics in last year's Singapore Grand Prix that helped the Spaniard win.

Car sales see 14% jump year on year in August

Car sales see 14% jump year on year in August

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

Passenger vehicle wholesales in India rose by 14.16 per cent in August to 2,15,916 units, driven by pent-up demand, industry body SIAM said on Friday. According to the latest data by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, passenger vehicle wholesales stood at 1,89,129 units in the same month last year.

Ferrari is best car I've ever had: Alonso

Ferrari is best car I've ever had: Alonso

Rediff.com21 Feb 2010

Double world champion Fernando Alonso believes the new Ferrari F10 is the best car he has driven and says the team were hiding their true potential in last week's Jerez test.

Swine flu: Auto majors issue travel advisories

Swine flu: Auto majors issue travel advisories

Rediff.com12 Aug 2009

Leading automakers such as Tata Motors, Skoda, Mahindra & Mahindra, Mahindra Renault, General Motors and Bajaj have production facilities or offices in Pune, the epicentre of H1N1 virus, and other parts of Maharashtra. The swine flu has claimed 10 victims in Pune and scores have tested positive in the region.

If you need a rugged vehicle then go for Nissan Terrano

If you need a rugged vehicle then go for Nissan Terrano

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

The Nissan Terrano is an upmarket urban SUV which is single-handedly responsible for bringing some much needed footfall to Nissan showrooms

Car compare: How Mahindra Scorpio fares against Safari, Duster

Car compare: How Mahindra Scorpio fares against Safari, Duster

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Scorpio's All Wheel Drive variant is the cheapest.

M&M vehicles to be costlier by up to Rs 73,000 from April

M&M vehicles to be costlier by up to Rs 73,000 from April

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

The company sells various utility vehicles ranging from newly launched compact SUV XUV300 to premium SUV Alturas G4.

Santro vs Sandero: Hyundai drags Mahindra to court

Santro vs Sandero: Hyundai drags Mahindra to court

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

"They (Mahindra Renault) are planning to launch Sandero, which is very similar sounding to our Santro. Both are hatchbacks and Santro is an established trademark and they are trying to get mileage out of it," a senior HMIL official said.

They are only rumours: Alonso

They are only rumours: Alonso

Rediff.com10 Jul 2009

Renault chief executive Carlos Ghosn expects double world champion Fernando Alonso to stay with his Formula One team next year despite rumours linking the Spaniard to Ferrari.

Betrayed Briatore vows to fight back

"Betrayed" Briatore vows to fight back

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

Banned former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore said he had been betrayed by Formula One on Friday and promised to hold a big party when he eventually emerges victorious.

Grosjean repeats Piquet crash in Singapore

Grosjean repeats Piquet crash in Singapore

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

French rookie Romain Grosjean halted Singapore Grand Prix first practice on Friday by crashing his Renault at the same place where Nelson Piquet deliberately smashed into the wall a year ago.