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Maruti launches new Swift; price starts at Rs 4.42 lakh

Maruti launches new Swift; price starts at Rs 4.42 lakh

Rediff.com28 Oct 2014

The company has sold over 12 lakh models of this car till date.

Honda drives in new City; can it take on rivals ?

Honda drives in new City; can it take on rivals ?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2014

The petrol variant has a starting price of Rs 742,000 and the diesel one starts at Rs 862,000.

Hyundai Creta makes for a great buy in the compact SUV segment

Hyundai Creta makes for a great buy in the compact SUV segment

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Opt for the top-spec trims, you get four additional airbags, Hill Start Assist and Vehicle Stability Management as well.

PHOTOS: Electrifying beauties at China auto show

PHOTOS: Electrifying beauties at China auto show

Rediff.com27 Apr 2018

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.

Volvo sets compact luxury SUV segment afire with XC40

Volvo sets compact luxury SUV segment afire with XC40

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

Has Volvo Cars set the cat among the pigeons? Yes, the compact luxury SUV segment in India will not be the same with the entry of the XC40, says P Tharyan.

Your car may run on this in future

Your car may run on this in future

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Audi S5 vs A5: Which one should you buy?

Audi S5 vs A5: Which one should you buy?

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

The 1,968cc four-cylinder TDI diesel engine-powered A5 Sportback was a smooth drive, but the S5 Sportback with a 3-litre V6 TFSI quattro tiptronic engine was a mind blowing experience.

Volkswagen faces trouble in India on emission norms

Volkswagen faces trouble in India on emission norms

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

VW has admitted that 11 million diesel engine cars worldwide were fitted with the software that helped in manipulating emission tests.

The legend of Tesla's Elon Musk explained in 10 tweets

The legend of Tesla's Elon Musk explained in 10 tweets

Rediff.com17 Nov 2017

The comparison to Iron Man is common.

Tata Zest petrol has the best engine ever made by the company

Tata Zest petrol has the best engine ever made by the company

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Car maker has started accepting bookings for Rs 21,000.

Honda India to recall 90,210 units of City, Mobilio

Honda India to recall 90,210 units of City, Mobilio

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

The recall will affect only the diesel variants of the two models.

Looking for a full-sized rugged SUV? Buy Mahindra Scorpio

Looking for a full-sized rugged SUV? Buy Mahindra Scorpio

Rediff.com19 Jan 2018

There are tweaks to the exterior and interior styling and one big updatecomes in the form of a more powerful engine from the XUV500.

The Rs13.60 lakh Jetta petrol is finally in India

The Rs13.60 lakh Jetta petrol is finally in India

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

The VW cars are well known in the country's car market for having sturdy body structures, which are combined with powerful fuel efficient engines and abundant comfort and safety features.

Tata Motors drives in Tiago EV at starting price of Rs 8.49 lakh

Tata Motors drives in Tiago EV at starting price of Rs 8.49 lakh

Rediff.com28 Sep 2022

Tata Motors on Wednesday launched its Tiago EV with introductory prices for first 10,000 customers ranging between Rs 8.49-11.79 lakh

Tax sops for small I-T payers, hike in super-rich surcharge

Tax sops for small I-T payers, hike in super-rich surcharge

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

The Budget has levied a pollution cess on petrol, diesel cars and SUVs and offered a one-time compliance window for domestic black money holders slapping a tax and penalty of 45 per cent.

The Rs 6.19 lakh new Premier Rio is here!

The Rs 6.19 lakh new Premier Rio is here!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

The model launched abides by the norms of Bharat Emission IV and is available in red, silver, black and white.

With Altroz, Tatas enter premium hatchback segment

With Altroz, Tatas enter premium hatchback segment

Rediff.com22 Jan 2020

Unveiled in December last year, the Altroz, which is the industry's first BSVI diesel-ready car. is also the first vehicle model based on the brand's Alfa platform and the second vehicle showing the Impact 2.0 design language. Besides Altroz, Tata Motors also launched the BSVI versions of Nexon, Tiago and Tigor.

Maruti Kizashi to hit Indian roads in 2011

Maruti Kizashi to hit Indian roads in 2011

Rediff.com30 Dec 2010

there will be several new launches in the year 2011 from the Maruti stable.

Figo Sports is aimed squarely at value buyers

Figo Sports is aimed squarely at value buyers

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

The American automaker Ford has decided to bring back the S badge that we saw on the older Fiesta and now the Sports Edition of the Figo and Figo Aspire have been launched in India. The experts at MotorBeam had a go in the Figo Sports diesel to check out what more it offers over the regular Figo.

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.

Morris Garages brings its Hector to India

Morris Garages brings its Hector to India

Rediff.com16 May 2019

Big, Bold and Smart. That's what the MG Hector radiates when you first see it.

Toyota Etios Liva is a true blue no-nonsense hatchback

Toyota Etios Liva is a true blue no-nonsense hatchback

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

The car we're driving today is the most affordable Toyota in India, the Etios Liva and we tell you if you should consider it if you're in the market looking for a hatchback or look at the other obvious options.

Maruti to take on Honda, Hyundai sedans with Ciaz

Maruti to take on Honda, Hyundai sedans with Ciaz

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

Developed at an investment of Rs 620 crore (Rs 6.2 billion), the most on a car by Maruti Suzuki, the Ciaz will also be exported to West Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America.

Rupee @ 80: Imports, foreign education, travel to be hit

Rupee @ 80: Imports, foreign education, travel to be hit

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

The primary and immediate impact of a depreciating rupee is on the importers who will have to shell out more for the same quantity and price. However, it is a boon for the exporters as they receive more rupees in exchange for dollars. The rupee depreciation has wiped away some of the gains that would have accrued to India from international oil and fuel prices dropping to pre-Ukraine war levels.

The Rs 4.17 crore Bentley Bentayga offers a perfect ride

The Rs 4.17 crore Bentley Bentayga offers a perfect ride

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

The Bentayga can go from a standstill to 100 km/hr in 4.5 seconds, and, if you can keep your foot down, the speedometer will climb all the way to 290 km/hr!

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.

Maruti to open bookings for Ciaz from Sep 3

Maruti to open bookings for Ciaz from Sep 3

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Seeking to make a mark in the big car segment, the country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India will open bookings of its upcoming mid-sized sedan Ciaz from Wednesday.

Mercedes launches C-class Grand Edition at Rs 36.81 lakh

Mercedes launches C-class Grand Edition at Rs 36.81 lakh

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz today launched new C-class Grand Edition, both in petrol and diesel variants, priced at Rs 36.81 lakh and Rs 39.16 lakh respectively in the domestic market.

REVIEW! The Rs 36.50 lakh MINI Countryman

REVIEW! The Rs 36.50 lakh MINI Countryman

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

The not-so-mini MINI Countryman is the first 5-door model from the company under BMW ownership and also the only model which isn't manufactured in the UK. Positioned as a crossover SUV, the niche vehicle has garnered a cult following in India as well due to its premium looks and supreme driving dynamics. Thus MotorBeam.com decided to test the latest edition of the car and give their opinion about the British offering.

India's most popular SUVs

India's most popular SUVs

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

The journey ahead, however, will not be easy, with the price of diesel, the most preferred fuel of the oil-guzzling SUVs, going up steadily.

The Grand i10 now looks sportier

The Grand i10 now looks sportier

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

Hyundai has now given the hatchback a mid-life facelift that brings in refreshed exteriors, additional features on the inside and a revamped diesel engine.

Volkswagen unveils compact sedan Ameo

Volkswagen unveils compact sedan Ameo

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

The sub-4 metre sedan will be available with both petrol and diesel engines.

The all new Ford Figo is mainly targeted towards the youth

The all new Ford Figo is mainly targeted towards the youth

Rediff.com5 Oct 2015

The 2015 Ford Figo is a completely new product and does not share anything with its earlier model

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.

Mercedes-Benz aims to recapture top spot in India

Mercedes-Benz aims to recapture top spot in India

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

It has, however, decided to go slow on plans to assemble the B-Class in India.

Hyundai launches new Elantra priced upto Rs 17.94 lakh

Hyundai launches new Elantra priced upto Rs 17.94 lakh

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Hyundai on Monday launched a new version of its premium sedan Elantra priced between Rs 14.13 lakh and Rs 17.94 lakh.

Honda WR-V: What does it offer?

Honda WR-V: What does it offer?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

WR-V has been launched at a starting price of Rs 775,000 and is available in two trims: S and VX.

The Lonar Crater, At Last!

The Lonar Crater, At Last!

Rediff.com30 Sep 2022

Rajesh Karkera journeys through verdant countryside to the little-explored pristine Lonar lake in eastern Maharashtra.

Petrol to cost more in Maharashtra; VAT hiked by Rs 1.50/litre

Petrol to cost more in Maharashtra; VAT hiked by Rs 1.50/litre

Rediff.com16 Sep 2016

The state has not touched diesel prices, fearing losing revenue to neighbouring states

The new Honda City to soon get its crown back

The new Honda City to soon get its crown back

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

The fourth generation Honda City is vastly improved thereby appealing to a wider set of buyers.