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Ladies only please! Top 5 scooters for you

Ladies only please! Top 5 scooters for you

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

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.

The long-awaited Chrysler Jeeps arrive in India

The long-awaited Chrysler Jeeps arrive in India

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

The prices will be announced by mid-2016 during the official launch.

TVS buys UK's iconic Norton in an all-cash deal

TVS buys UK's iconic Norton in an all-cash deal

Rediff.com18 Apr 2020

Founded by James Lansdowne Norton in Birmingham (in 1898), Norton Motorcycles is among the most popular British motorcycle brands of all time.

World's first wooden car that can go at 384 kmph!

World's first wooden car that can go at 384 kmph!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

Students at North Carolina State University have unveiled a wooden sports car, which can run faster than a Porsche or a Lamborghini, as part of their graduate project. Joe Harmon, head of the project, has revealed that the car has been named 'Splinter'. He says that it can produce 700bhp from its twin supercharged, 4.6 litre V8 engine, almost 300bhp more than a Porsche 911 GT3. The car has a top speed of 240 mph (384 kmph).

US oil giants eye Indian energy sector

US oil giants eye Indian energy sector

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

More than 70 global energy firms, including ExxonMobil, Chevron Texaco, Conoco Phillip, BHP and Shell, lined up in Houston to have a sneak preview of India's latest offering of oil and gas blocks under the New Exploration Licensing Policy.

Top four 150cc bikes in India

Top four 150cc bikes in India

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

Here's a look at the major features of these 150cc machines to help you choose the motorcycle that suits you the most.

5 long-awaited motorcycles at 2016 Auto Expo

5 long-awaited motorcycles at 2016 Auto Expo

Rediff.com31 Dec 2015

The perfect platform to grab attention and engage with prospective customers, the 2016 Auto Expo will see over 100 exhibitors displaying some very interesting products. However, our eyes at MotorBeam are keen on some highly awaited launches that will be redefining products for their respective manufacturers.

Maruti launches limited edition Ritz Elate

Maruti launches limited edition Ritz Elate

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

The car comes with alloy wheels, body graphic, new stereo, and special seat covers.

Another Italian comes to town!

Another Italian comes to town!

Rediff.com12 May 2016

After Aprilia, legendary Italian motorcycle major MV Agusta has finally entered the Indian two-wheeler market in collaboration with the Kinetic Group.

PICS: Royal Enfield's most powerful bike

PICS: Royal Enfield's most powerful bike

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

The Royal Enfield Continental GT is powered by a 535cc and belts out 29.1 BHP of peak power and 44 Nm of peak torque.

20 Indian cars that saw biggest jump, fall in sales

20 Indian cars that saw biggest jump, fall in sales

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

Let's take a look at 10 car models that saw the biggest jump in sales and 10 models that posted biggest drop.

General Motors launches new Chevrolet Sail sedan and hatchback

General Motors launches new Chevrolet Sail sedan and hatchback

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Orice ranges between Rs 4.41 and Rs 7.64 lakh.

Experts say Iran-India pipeline safe

Experts say Iran-India pipeline safe

Rediff.com16 Feb 2005

BHP Billiton, the Australian consultant which carried out pre-feasibility survey of the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, has said that the 2775-km long pipeline project has sufficient safeguards to prevent any disruption in the supplies.

Posco begins feasibility study

Posco begins feasibility study

Rediff.com6 Jul 2005

South Korean steel giant Posco has begun the feasibility study for its proposed Rs 52,000 crore (Rs 520 billion) steel project in India while keeping out its mining partner BHP Billiton from the detailed study besides kick starting the process of for

TVS StaR HLX 125: Made for Africa

TVS StaR HLX 125: Made for Africa

Rediff.com5 Jul 2014

Two wheeler manufacturer TVS Motor Company recently launched a new motorcycle, StaR HLX 125, specially designed to suit riding conditions in African Continent.

The top 5 rivals of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

The top 5 rivals of Maruti Suzuki Ciaz

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

Will you ditch Honda City or Hyundai Verna for Maruti's latest offering?

Mahindra launches all-new Scorpio at Rs 7.98 lakh

Mahindra launches all-new Scorpio at Rs 7.98 lakh

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

It's built on an all-new platform and comes with contemporary styling.

Fleeing multinationals mean India needs hot money

Fleeing multinationals mean India needs hot money

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

The high-profile departures have their roots in red tape and business-unfriendly policies.

Royal Enfield's Thunderbird 500 is here

Royal Enfield's Thunderbird 500 is here

Rediff.com12 Oct 2012

The much-awaited 500cc version of Thunderbird was launched in Mumbai amidst much fanfare.

Pleased as Punch with Tatas' latest SUV

Pleased as Punch with Tatas' latest SUV

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

I was not expecting to be impressed by the Tata Punch. But my drive proved me wrong, says Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

5 best SUVs you can buy under Rs 10 lakh

5 best SUVs you can buy under Rs 10 lakh

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Everyone has an eye over this segment which contains some of the most stylish cars in the country.

The 6 most fuel efficient cars

The 6 most fuel efficient cars

Rediff.com3 Jul 2004

Will the Unicorn fly?

Will the Unicorn fly?

Rediff.com15 Jan 2015

How does Honda CB Unicorn 160 fare against its rivals? MotorOctane.com weighs in.

PICS: 7 adventure sport bikes launched in 2014

PICS: 7 adventure sport bikes launched in 2014

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

These superbikes set the Indian roads on fire in 2014

Tata Nexon to hit the roads in 2017

Tata Nexon to hit the roads in 2017

Rediff.com6 Sep 2016

This compact SUV comes packed with the best in class features, variants, power, fuel-efficiency, interiors and even space

Top performance bikes set to launch in 2014

Top performance bikes set to launch in 2014

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

Get ready to set the streets on fire this year

Polo GT priced at Rs 9.33 lakh is worth every penny

Polo GT priced at Rs 9.33 lakh is worth every penny

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

The car offers tarmac scorching performance from its 1.2-litre engine besides having luxury sedan features.

Maruti S-Cross gets a beautiful makeover

Maruti S-Cross gets a beautiful makeover

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Maruti has unveiled a limited edition of the Maruti S-Cross crossover.

Tata Indigo CNG variant to hit the road in Nov

Tata Indigo CNG variant to hit the road in Nov

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

The car gives a mileage of 24 km per kg of CNG.

BMW launches stunning 1 Series; starts at Rs 20.9 lakh

BMW launches stunning 1 Series; starts at Rs 20.9 lakh

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

The petrol variant offers 16.28kmpl mileage and the diesel offers 20.58kmpl.

Year of the scooters: 12 in 2014!

Year of the scooters: 12 in 2014!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

New launches as well as upgrades to existing scooter models marked this year as manufacturers competed with each other to satiate the demand for new and interesting automatic scooters.

Diamond dream shatters in Surat

Diamond dream shatters in Surat

Rediff.com21 Jan 2013

One thousand and five hundred diamond polishing units of Surat had got together to challenge the monopoly of multinationals by sourcing rough diamonds straight from miners.

Tata Bolt: The best hatchback in its segment

Tata Bolt: The best hatchback in its segment

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

It is a good offering is its segment, and more what we understand it will be the best value for money premium hatchback.

Bugatti Chiron: 10 amazing facts you didn't know about this supercar

Bugatti Chiron: 10 amazing facts you didn't know about this supercar

Rediff.com1 Aug 2017

Chiron erupts a massive power of 1479 bhp together with an ear-splitting torque of 1180 lb-ft.

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

NTORQ 125: India's most feature-loaded scooter is here

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

Be it performance, styling, features, refinement and price, the NTORQ ticks all the boxes, says Rajesh Alva.

New Indica D90: More power, more features

New Indica D90: More power, more features

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Tata Motors has added what the old Indica lacked. The new Indica D90 comes with Fiat sourced 90BHP Multi-Jet diesel engine that also powers Manza Club Class sedan. The automaker has also added features that are unmatched in its class.

This monstrous Brabus B63S makes a Hummer look small

This monstrous Brabus B63S makes a Hummer look small

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

Powering this monster is a 5.5-litre V8 Bi-Turbo engine with the Brabus B63S tuning that produces 960Nm of torque.

World's most expensive cars studded with diamonds and rubies

World's most expensive cars studded with diamonds and rubies

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

The Lynkan Hypersport is a limited production hypercar by W Motors.

Apache RTR 200 4V and 2016 Victor: TVS's double dhamaka

Apache RTR 200 4V and 2016 Victor: TVS's double dhamaka

Rediff.com21 Jan 2016

TVS Motor on Wednesday launched its highest capacity motorcycle yet in the form of the Apache RTR 200 4V, and revived an old and popular model name with the launch of the 2016 Victor.