As Holi is being celebrated across the country today, colours, water balloons and outdoor gatherings have increased the risk of damage to parked vehicles. Synthetic powders, coloured water and chemical dyes used during the festival can stain paint, mark glass and plastic surfaces, and affect rubber seals if left on the vehicle for long periods.Vehicles…
Maruti Suzuki introduced the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza at the 2016 Auto Expo, marking its entry into the compact SUV segment. The model was launched at a time when demand for sub-four-metre SUVs was rising, as buyers increasingly preferred higher ground clearance and SUV-style design in smaller vehicles. The Vitara Brezza soon became a key…
The Himachal Pradesh government has made it mandatory to install electric vehicle charging stations in commercial, public and semi-public buildings, as well as in new real estate projects across the state. The provision comes under the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning (17th Amendment) Rules, 2026, officials said on Tuesday, PTI reported.Town and Country Planning…
Some of the world’s rarest and most elegant cars came together in Udaipur as the second edition of the Oberoi Concours d’Elegance concluded at The Oberoi Udaivilas. A major highlight this year was the introduction of the Oberoi Tour d’Elegance, a scenic drive along Fateh Sagar Lake. Instead of remaining parked in lawns, several classic…
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…
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…
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,…
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…