Kawasaki has launched a limited period offer on the Kawasaki Ninja 300, making the entry-level sportbike more attractive to buyers. Including the cash discount and free helmet, the total benefit comes to around Rs 37,000.As part of the deal, the company is offering a discount of Rs 28,000 on MY2024 units of the Ninja 300, especially on the Gray color scheme. With this price cut, the effective ex-showroom price has come down to Rs 2.89 lakh.Apart from the discount, buyers will also get a KYT TT Revo helmet worth Rs 8,888 at no extra cost. This helmet is inspired by…
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Hyundai Motor India has recently launched the new Hyundai Exter facelift micro SUV in the Indian market. This is the first facelift for the micro SUV since its launch in 2023, which brings cosmetic updates, new features, enhanced safety and other improvements. The Exeter competes directly with the likes of Tata Punch, Renault Kiger, Nissan Magnite, Maruti Suzuki Swift and Toyota Tasar. The update retains the existing package but brings minor styling changes, additional features and a revised variant lineup. In this article, let’s take a look at what’s changed in the updated model. Watch Renault Duster Drive Review: The…
Hero MotoCorp’s electric mobility arm VIDA has unveiled a special edition of its electric scooter, the VX2 Plus KKR Limited Edition. The biggest attraction is its design, which is clearly meant for Kolkata Knight Riders fans. Here’s what makes it special.hero Vida VX2 Plus KKR Edition: what’s specialThe VX2 Plus KKR Edition sports the team’s signature night purple and gold colors, but in a subtle and well-integrated way. It gets a pearl black base, layered with a golden halftone gradient and intricate micro-dotted patterns on the body panels. There are also three different accent marks, representing KKR’s three IPL wins.…
Renault India has announced ARAI-certified fuel efficiency figures for the new Renault Duster, giving a clear picture of what buyers can expect from its turbo-petrol setup. The SUV is powered by a turbo TCe 160 engine, mated to a DCT automatic gearbox and returns a claimed mileage of 18.45 kmpl. The manual version paired with 6-speed transmission returns a mileage of 17.75 kmpl.These figures place the new Duster in a competitive position in the mid-size SUV segment, especially given its focus on performance. The 1.3-litre turbo-petrol engine produces 163 hp and 280 Nm of torque, making it one of the…
Car design is one of the trickiest matters in automobile manufacturing. Design is subjective and so what looks futuristic to one person may seem strange and mismatched to another. That said, the global auto industry has produced many cars that push boundaries, sometimes too far. Some of these models also faced criticism for their unconventional appearance. Here’s a closer look at some of the worst cars ever sold, including some of India’s most memorable names.pontiac aztecImage credit: Wikipedia. One of the most widely criticized designs globally is the Pontiac Aztek, launched in 2001. While crossover SUVs have become very common…
In a recent Instagram video, James personally guides viewers through the unique features of his custom-built Maybach, highlighting both the exterior and interior refinements. The vehicle features a rare light ivory exterior, contrasting with the dark blue leather, as well as personalized touches such as custom logos. The S-Class combines a luxurious interior with a powerful V12 engine, making it an exceptional addition to James’ growing collection of high-end vehicles.LeBron James’s Mercedes-Maybach S-Class: exterior and custom interiorThe light ivory shade is non-metallic. Most S-Class models choose shiny finishes or dark colors, but James chose sobriety. She mentioned in the Instagram…
The debate around electric mobility and its real-world impact has reignited after a recent viral Instagram reel showed an electric bus being charged using a diesel generator. The video shows the bus being connected through a special transformer setup, which draws power ranging from 20,000 watts to 400 kilowatts.This clip is going viral because it seems contradictory. Electric vehicles are widely promoted as a zero-emission solution, especially in public transportation. However, when the source of electricity itself comes from diesel, the environmental benefits become questionable. As in this case, the bus produces no tailpipe emissions, but the generator driving it…
Excessive heat is not only uncomfortable for you, but it also affects your car. In the Indian summer, when the temperature exceeds 40 degrees, your car feels it even more, especially when it is parked in the sun for hours. The good thing is that you can avoid most problems with a few simple habits. Start from parking. Look for shade whenever you go out. It is not necessary for it to be complete. A tree also helps. If you don’t have that option, use a car cover. It may seem like an extra step, but it protects your paint…
Taking delivery of a new car is the most exciting part of the entire buying process, but it’s also the time when you need to be extra careful. Inspection at the dealership before taking delivery is important, as it allows buyers to identify issues before the vehicle is handed over and registered. Problems ignored at this stage may be difficult to resolve later. It is advisable to conduct a detailed inspection prior to delivery, which includes checking the exterior for damage, ensuring the interior is defect free, and testing all features and electronics. Buyers should also verify the documents, accessories…
The TVS Ronin range may soon get a facelift, and if you’re planning to buy it, it might be worth holding off for a while. TVS Motor Company has filed a design patent for a café racer version of the Ronin. Although the company has not yet confirmed a launch timeline, the filing of a design patent usually indicates an intention to explore production possibilities.TVS Ronin Cafe Racer: what to expect While the standard Ronin has been in existence since 2022, interestingly, this is not the first time that such a concept has come up. TVS had earlier showcased the…