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Here’s Why Indians Prefer Manual Cars Over Automatic. (Photo: GoMechanic)In India, manual transmissions continue to be widely used despite the increasing popularity of automatics.When purchasing a car, Indian consumers still favour manual gearboxes despite the growing dominance of automatic gearbox technology.Since the COVID-19 pandemic, people have become more aware of the importance of personal mobility. As a result, many consumers choose to purchase cars with automatic transmissions over those with manual transmissions…

2023 Range Rover Velar Facelift Launched. (Photo: Land Rover)Land Rover's Range Rover Velar facelift debuts in India at Rs 93 lakh. Redesigned with enhanced features, it rivals Porsche Macan and Jaguar F-Pace.Land Rover, the renowned British luxury SUV manufacturer, has finally launched the highly anticipated Range Rover Velar facelift, sending automotive enthusiasts into a frenzy. Priced at Rs 93 lakh (ex-showroom, India), the new Velar offers new features and style upgrades.The Velar facelift comes in a single HSE trim…

Last Updated: June 20, 2023, 16:01 ISTTata Curvv ICE (Photo: Paras Yadav/News18.com)Tata Curvv SUV to offer internal combustion, electric, and potentially CNG powertrains, with advanced features. Launch expected in 2024Tata Motors has officially announced that the much-anticipated Curvv SUV will be available in internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric powertrain variants. However, recent concept sketch hint at the possibility of the upcoming midsize SUV featuring a compressed natural gas (CNG) option as well.The…

Representative Image As electrification increases globally, automakers are also witnessing a shift in customer preferences. Just like Maruti Suzuki and Volvo phased out their diesel engines in favour of cleaner petrols and hybrids. Manual transmissions too seem to be getting the boot globally. The journey from ‘most popular to novelty’ will be a 180 degree turn in the manual transmission’s life where by the end of the decade, we might only see them survive in select sports cars that are out of reach for most. Here are…