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Racing on public roads poses an extreme danger, and we have observed an increasing trend among many young drivers engaging in such activities. Numerous incidents have occurred where these races have ended in unfavorable outcomes. Participants either face arrest by law enforcement or find themselves involved in accidents. In most cases, these races are organized by groups of friends who own similar types of vehicles. Recently, a reported accident took place in Kochi, Kerala, involving unfamiliar individuals racing each…

The Indian subsidiary of South Korean automotive giant Hyundai, Hyundai Motor India, is set to disrupt the micro-SUV segment with the launch of its newest model, the Exter, which has been unveiled in the country. The company has showcased the exterior design of this micro-SUV and has also revealed its powertrain details. However, until recently, information about its interior was kept well-guarded. But, as expected, the internet has managed to find out what the interior of the forthcoming Exter will look like. The…

Maruti Suzuki Engage MPV’s final name seems to be Invicto Excitement has been high about Maruti Suzuki’s upcoming large MPV for India. The name of the MPV was initially believed to be Engage – this was based on a trademark filing by Maruti Suzuki. But as of 13 June, 2023 it has almost been confirmed that the name will be Invicto. The vehicle will be officially revealed on 5th July. What is the Maruti Suzuki Invicto? The Maruti Invicto three-row MPV (previously believed to be Engage) will be the costliest car ever from…

The country’s second-largest carmaker, Hyundai India, is not-so-secretly working on the development of a facelift for its popular premium hatchback, the i20. Recently, a few spy shots of this upcoming i20 facelift were shared online, revealing that the new model will feature a design upgrade on the front and rear ends. The launch of this new facelift model will not be surprising at all because the company already launched the facelifted model for the European market last month, and most likely, the India-spec model will…

Tata Motors recently updated the Altroz lineup with several new features, and they have now released an advertisement showcasing these additions. With these new features, the updated Tata Altroz aims to position itself as the most premium offering in the hatchback category. The advertisement highlights three new features added to the Tata Altroz: an air purifier, wireless charger, and a single-pane electric sunroof. It begins by showcasing the air purifier, which displays the air quality index (AQI) on the 7-inch…

The first generation of the Maruti Suzuki Swift made its official debut in India in 2005. Immediately, the car resonated with a large number of Indian buyers and became an instant hit in the market. It became so popular that it went on to become the brand’s best-seller for several years and is currently one of the most popular hatchbacks in the country. Recently, a video showcasing the restoration of one such first-generation Maruti Suzuki Swift has been shared on YouTube. This particular Swift has been impeccably…

The country’s third-largest carmaker, Tata Motors, recently launched the CNG iteration of its premium hatch, the Altroz, in the country. The model has created quite a buzz since its launch. The reason behind this buzz is that the company introduced the Altroz iCNG with an innovative twin-cylinder technology, which cleverly saves a ton of boot space in the car. The new Altroz iCNG is now arriving at dealerships across the country. Recently, a video showcasing the XM+ variant, the second-to-base variant, has been shared…

Sunroofs have become one of the most important creature comfort features in cars in India, and most recently, one of the largest carmakers in the country, Tata Motors, started offering it with its premium hatchback, Altroz iCNG. Now, in an attempt to further lure in more buyers, the company has announced that it will be offering the single-pane electric sunroof across all powertrain options of the Altroz model. This new feature addition to the petrol and diesel Altroz makes the model the most affordable car in the…

With the increased use of dashboard cameras, we get to see different perspectives of various different accidents. Here is one that happened some time ago and it shows why slow-moving vehicles are so dangerous on the highways. This is the reason why expressways do not allow slow-moving vehicles. The video recorded by the dashboard camera of the Maruti Suzuki Baleno shows a relatively empty highway somewhere in Tamil Nadu. As the Maruti Suzuki Baleno is moving ahead at a decent speed on its right-most lane, the driver…

Accidents in the mountains and hilly terrains are quite common, especially because of inexperienced drivers. Here is an incident that shows a head-on collision between a Mahindra XUV300 and Volkswagen Polo. The video has been recorded on a dashboard camera of the Volkswagen Polo. In the video, you can see the Polo going uphill while the Mahindra XUV300 is downhill on the same road. On a blind turn, the Volkswagen Polo maintains its extreme left lane position. However, the XUV300 comes to the centre of the road and…