Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton has surprised many by sharing a personal travel dream that has nothing to do with racing circuits. In a recent video released by Formula 1 ahead of the 2026 season, the seven-time world champion said he wants to explore India by road and make his way up through the Himalayas,…
A weak car battery remains one of the leading causes of vehicle breakdowns. Car owners are advised to watch for early warning signs before failure occurs. Most modern batteries last between three and five years, or even more. Also, weather conditions, driving patterns and electrical demand can reduce their service life. In this article, let’s…
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has debuted in the ultra-luxury space with the unveiling of two new flagship models, the Lac Hong 800S and Lac Hong 900S. The company announced the move in Hanoi as part of a broader restructuring of its automotive portfolio into three clearly defined brand lines.With these two new additions, VinFast is…
Complaints about poor car air-conditioning performance typically rise during peak summer months, but often the problem is linked to user habits rather than mechanical faults. Workshops report an increase in AC inspections as temperatures climb, with many motorists suspecting low refrigerant levels or component failures. However, technicians note that in many cases the system is…
A two-day Formula 1 tyre test scheduled in Bahrain has been cancelled due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, with Pirelli citing security concerns. The company confirmed the decision in a statement and said all personnel in Bahrain are safe. The session, organised by Formula 1’s sole tyre supplier at the Bahrain International Circuit,…
Jawa Yezdi Motorcycles has expanded the Roadster lineup with the launch of a new special edition called the Red Wolf. The new variant has been introduced at an introductory price of Rs 2,09,950, ex-showroom, and will be available at authorised dealerships across India from 3 March 2026. Here’s a quick look at what’s changed. Yezdi…
Luxury MPVs have become increasingly popular in India. Mercedes-Benz recently brought back the V-Class in India. It will go against the Toyota Vellfire, another popular luxury MPV on our shores. Here, let’s take a quick look at how these models compare on paper. Mercedes-Benz V-Class vs Toyota Vellfire: Dimensions Size is a key area where…
Every summer, tyre problems become more common on Indian roads. Many drivers experience sudden punctures or even tyre bursts, especially during long highway trips. In most cases, extreme heat and poor tyre care are the main reasons. A tyre burst at speed can be frightening. Sometimes dangerous. But it is often avoidable.In several parts of…
Vehicle colour can influence how much heat a car absorbs when parked in direct sunlight, with black and white often compared for their impact on temperature. As summer conditions intensify, many owners question whether darker shades lead to higher surface and cabin heat levels. Black and white remain among the most common car colours, making…
The government has unveiled a new electric vehicle technology aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of key EV components. A 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) was launched at Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Monday as part of efforts to strengthen India’s capabilities in advanced power electronics, reported IANS.The system has…
