Ride-hailing services are generally safe, but sometimes, the services present strange scenarios. For example, in Mumbai, it is reported that a woman booked an Uber cab but found that the details of the car and driver did not match those shown by the application. She inquired about the discrepancy, but he immediately canceled the ride and left. Experts say that before boarding the cab, it is important to check the complete information about the driver and the cab. It is pointed out that it is better to take some precautions to avoid awkward situations.uber driver mismatch Mumbai commuters are confused…
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Image Credit: X/KrishnaTOI A dramatic accident involving motovlogger Anurag Doval has raised fresh concerns over reckless driving after it was broadcast live on Instagram, with the video quickly going viral on the social media platform. Doval, widely known online as UK07 Rider, was reportedly driving a Toyota Fortuner on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway at the time of the accident.As can be seen in the video, Doval was traveling at a speed of more than 150 kmph during the livestreaming. The broadcast reportedly attracted over 80,000 viewers, with the rider showing off the vehicle’s speedometer and making emotional comments during the live…
Renault India is all set to unveil the new Renault Bridger concept SUV tomorrow i.e. on March 10, 2026. The Bridger will be the brand’s new sub-4-metre SUV, which is expected to be deployed alongside the Kiger. The name ‘Bridger’ is derived from the word ‘bridge’, with the letters ‘ER’ added for identification, and the SUV will be designed and developed in India. The company also said that the name is intended to symbolize connection, reflecting the brand’s idea of connecting innovation, design and markets through the upcoming compact SUV.According to the teaser, the design of the Renault Bridger Concept…
The Australian Grand Prix marked the beginning of a new era in Formula 1 with a dominant performance from George Russell, who converted his pole position into a comfortable victory at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit.Driving for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Russell overcame an early challenge from Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Both drivers traded the lead several times during the opening 10 laps in an intense battle at the front. Leclerc took the lead at Turn 1 after a strong start, but Russell soon made a comeback using the additional electrical energy on lap two. The Ferrari driver regained…
Who has written this article? Prateek Kamdar, Co-Founder and CEO, Neuron Energy.India’s electric vehicle revolution is often framed as a metro-led transition, with cities like Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai dominating. Yet the real boom is unfolding beyond these urban centres. Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities are emerging as decisive growth engines of EV adoption due to practical mobility requirements, favorable ownership economics and expanding local ecosystem. What started as initial experimentation in metros is now translating into scalable demand in smaller cities, where electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers are becoming an integral part of daily transportation and local commerce.A growing base beyond…
Image Credit: X/Embedded Video. A video of Mahindra Bolero pick-up performing risky maneuvers in the mountains is going viral on social media. As can be seen in the video, a pickup truck is attempting to cross a deep gorge by carefully balancing on a set of metal pipes placed between two rocky banks. The incident is believed to have been recorded somewhere in the rural areas of Himachal Pradesh.In the short video, the light commercial vehicle can be seen slowly moving towards the narrow crossing before climbing over a set of metal pipes laid across the ditch. After this, the…
This article is written by Bharat Bala, builder and CEO of AMP EV.India’s electric vehicle (EV) story is moving beyond early adopters. With supportive policy, falling battery costs and rising consumer awareness, the question is no longer whether EV penetration will grow or not, but how they can continue to grow. The answer may lie in custom lending and subscription-based access.Car ownership in India has always been an aspirational one. However, EVs challenge the economics of ownership. Higher advances, rapid technology development, battery concerns and resale uncertainty are prompting structural rethinks. Ergo optimized access can be more powerful than ownership.Change…
Formula 1 is back with a new season. Well and truly. There was plenty of drama in Australian Grand Prix qualifying today as Mercedes’ George Russell took pole position for the season opener at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit. The Briton topped the timesheets with a lap of 1 minute 18.518 seconds, 0.293 seconds ahead of teammate Kimi Antonelli in an impressive front-row lockout for the team.The season proved chaotic as teams adopted Formula 1’s biggest regulation change in years. Isak Hadjar placed his Red Bull Racing car third fastest, 0.785 seconds behind. He will start alongside Scuderia Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc,…
Image Credit: YT/HarshVlogs. Maruti Suzuki Brezza is set to get an update soon, with several testing vehicles spotted on Indian roads in recent months. The SUV, which enters its second generation in 2022, looks set to get a comprehensive makeover as it moves further into its lifecycle. While the basic structure of the vehicle is expected to remain unchanged, the upcoming version may bring noticeable updates to its styling, equipment list and possibly some mechanical elements as well. Here’s a quick look at some of the major updates we can expect.Maruti Suzuki Brezza Facelift: what to expectAs per the spy…
Mahindra BE6 is making a comeback in India in its special Batman edition. The limited-run model sold out almost immediately when it launched a few months ago. Mahindra & Mahindra has confirmed that it will reopen bookings for the electric SUV for a day on March 10, 2026, following strong customer demand. Delivery of the new batch is scheduled to begin from April 10, 2026.Mahindra BE6 Batman Edition: DescriptionThe special edition was originally slated to launch in August 2025 at a starting price of Rs 27.79 lakh, ex-showroom. It was introduced through a collaboration between Mahindra and Warner Bros.’s DC…