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Tata Sierra accident in Thane: Fresh video shows SUV hitting vehicles before falling into pit

The fresh video of Tata Sierra's accident during a test drive in Thane shows the SUV crashing into vehicles before falling into the pit.


Time capsule ’66 Buick hits 10K miles!

Barely driven yet perfectly preserved. How did this ’66 Buick stay frozen in time with only 10,000 miles?


Forgotten cars of the 1990s

The decade marking the most significant change in car design yet seen, but some undeservedly slipped our net...


Electric superchargers - How Audi is eliminating turbo lag

The Audi SQ7 is powered by a 4.0L sequential turbo diesel V8. It's good for about 435 horsepower and 660 lb-ft of torque, which is great, but the fun doesn't stop there. In order to eliminate unresponsive nature of turbocharged engines, Audi has fitted the car with an electric supercharger, the first in a production vehicle. This means adding an onboard 48V system that can handle the additional power requirements of the electric powered compressor (EPC), which at full throttle can produce 7 kW of power, enough to spin the compressor wheel up to 70,000 RPM in just a quarter of a second. Full details of how this system works in the video, as well as animations. Engineering Explained is a participant in the Amazon Influencer Program.


20,000 autos off Chennai roads as auto LPG shortage bites

CHENNAI: Trade unions said around 20,000 autorickshaws and a considerable number of cabs stayed off the roads in Chennai and parts of Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur districts for the second consecutive day on Wednesday due to a shortage of Auto LPG and CNG. However, bunk owners denied that the situation was very serious and said it was not as bad as c...


Knocking out the segment with a BEV that is as practical as it is sporty

The Tata Punch.ev was introduced in India in January 2024, and now two years later, comes a major model change. To the uninitiated, the car may look similar to the previous model, but there are many significant changes, including the powertrain, lighting and trim levels. Starting from the LED DRL setup, the new Punch.ev has done away with the front...


Tesla Sentry Mode and dashcam apps review - watch in your car!

Tesla Sentry Mode and dashcam apps enable the review of incidents captured by your vehicle. This video showcases how to utilize these features effectively, with a focus on the following: **Chapters:** 1:22 - Setup for Tesla Cam and Sentry Mode 3:29 - Tesla Cam / Sentry Reviewer for Android 5:49 - SentryView for Tesla on iOS **Gear Used:** - Sony A6500 - ANDYCINE A6 5.7Inch 1920x1080 IPS DSLR HDMI Field Video Monitor - Rode RodeLink FM Wireless Filmmaker System - Rode VideoMicro Compact On-Camera Microphone **Hashtags:** #Tesla #SentryMode #Dashcam #TeslaApps


Experts crown Nissan Leaf as their Women's Worldwide Car of the Year

The 86-strong, all-female jury from 55 countries - including the UK - also named the all-electric Leaf as best compact car.


Rs 600-crore junk car scam: The 'ghost registration' racket that has rocked Rajasthan

They say intelligence used for the right purpose can benefit everyone, but in Rajasthan it was allegedly deployed for a sprawling fraud that has shaken the state’s transport department. A network of Regional Transport Office (RTO) officials and middlemen is accused of running a sophisticated scheme in which vintage vehicle registration numbers from defunct or junked vehicles were illegally reassigned to new cars and sold for lakhs of rupees. The...


World’s largest EV maker considering Formula 1 entry

One of the world’s biggest electric vehicle manufacturers BYD is reportedly evaluating a possible move into Formula 1 as it explores its first major step into international motorsport. The company is assessing several potential options, including building its own Formula 1 team or purchasing an existing operation already competing on the grid. Acco...


Global EV sales fall again in February as China records steep drop

The electric vehicle market experienced a notable 11% reduction in sales globally this past February. China, in particular, faced its most significant downturn since early 2020, influenced by changing laws and the end of certain tax breaks. North America followed suit with its own substantial drop, while Europe managed to see a rise in sales.


Mahindra Vision S to launch soon? Check expected design, features, and specs

Mahindra Vision S: The Mahindra Vision S was showcased by the brand in August 2025, at the brand’s Freedom NU event. Several prototypes of the Vision S have been spied testing on the Indian roads ever since. The spy shots of the Vision S suggest that the SUV is already undergoing testing, and we expect it to be launched soon in the country. Let’s take a look at the expected design, features, and engine specs of the upcoming Mahindra Vision S....


New Audi A6L packs a V6 engine, unveiled only for this country

Audi unveils China-only Audi A6L with extended wheelbase, luxury rear cabin, advanced tech, and V6 powertrain options.


Maruti Suzuki Dzire graces 3 million sales milestone

Maruti Suzuki Dzire, which has come a long way since its market debut in 2008. Now, the compact sedan has surpassed 3 million cumulative sales.


The rally tribute car that could become Toyota’s next legend

Toyota’s performance division created a concept car that blends rally heritage with modern engineering. The project combines the lightweight coupe platform with a powerful all-wheel-drive system and a turbocharged engine from another performance model. Engineers transformed the car with rally styling, competition-ready hardware, and motorsport-inspired interior features. The concept also pays tribute to Toyota’s legendary rally machines from the 1990s that dominated the sport. The result is a striking prototype that raises a simple question among enthusiasts - why isn’t this car already in production?


BMW profits fall 11.5% to pandemic-era low after tariffs and China slump

FILE - The company logo shines on the deck of an unsold 2008 5 series sedan at a BMW dealership in Denver on 15 May, 2008. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)


Audi culls flagship car after 32 years of service ferrying royals, executives and diplomats

It had been Audi's premium alternative to the BMW 7 Series, Jaguar XJ and Mercedes-Benz S-Class since 1994. The limo is now expected to be replaced by a flashy SUV.


Tata Sierra sees strong early demand, over 14,000 units sold in first two months

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) appears to be witnessing strong early demand for the newly launched Tata Sierra, with the company selling more than 14,000 units of the mid-size SUV within the first two months of deliveries. The Sierra deliveries began in mid-January. According to industry data, Tata sold 7,003 units of the Sierra in January. The sales rose marginally in February to 7,100 units, taking cumulative sales to 14,103 units...


Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 10.6% in February to 4,17,705 units: SIAM

India, March 14 -- Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 10.6 per cent year-on-year to 4,17,705 units in February as positive market sentiments continued but the war in West Asia remains a concern as it could impact manufacturing and exports, industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said on Friday.


The 1980s cars that you've (probably) forgotten about

The 1980s bear similar parallels with today, so perhaps it's time for us to remember the cars everyone seems to have forgotten


Tata Sierra rally edition rendered as bold off-road SUV with rally-inspired flair: Video

Tata Sierra Rally Edition render imagines the SUV with bold livery, rally-spec body kits, flared arches and a striking rear wing. Here's what it looks like.


Russell and Mercedes secure pole position for F1's China sprint race

George Russell secured pole position for the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, continuing Mercedes' dominance in Formula 1, with teammate Kimi Antonelli close behind in second place.


$2 million McLaren Elva on display at a Dubai showroom

This video shows a $2 Million McLaren Elva displayed inside a luxury supercar showroom in Dubai. The McLaren Elva is an open top lightweight hypercar powered by a twin turbo V8 engine and produced in very limited numbers. Watch this $2 Million McLaren Elva up close as the camera walks around the purple hypercar during a visit to a Dubai supercar showroom.


5 EVs I would seriously consider as my first electric car

Planning your first electric car purchase? These five EVs offer a strong balance of affordability, range and technology in the Indian market.


Planning to buy a used car? 10 essential checks to make first

Buying a used car in India demands careful budgeting, clear needs, thorough research, inspections, and more. Here are a few pointers you must keep in mind before buying a used car.


Ford issues massive recall for 83,000 vehicles including Mustang and more

Ford said the issue will be fixed free of charge. Vehicles affected by the headlight software problem can receive an update at a dealership or through an over-the-air (OTA) update.


Some interesting junkyard finds at Collins Auto Salvage in Auburn, Georgia

We visit Auto Salvage to find out if there really is gold in those hills


Tata Motors PV eyes return to EV dominance with Punch EV even as CAFE-III looms

Tata Motors PV, with the new Punch EV, is doubling down on entry-level buyers, even as CAFE-III norms promise to rewrite the wider competitive calculus.


Ferrari Luce teaser reveals early glimpse of brand’s first electric car

Ferrari has released a short teaser of the upcoming Ferrari Luce, offering a brief look at the company’s first fully electric model. The preview hints at a crossover-style design, a new interior layout, and strong performance figures.


Renault plans half of sales overseas by 2030, eyes 23% volume growth

Renault has its eyes set on a bold future, targeting substantial international expansion by 2030. The iconic French car manufacturer is set to reposition itself, aiming to direct 50% of its sales beyond European borders, thereby enhancing its global impact.


F1 2026 power shift: Mercedes back on top? Jacques Villeneuve explains why 2026 rivals should be worried

Mercedes have clearly emerged as the fastest car in the new Formula 1 2026 season, completing a 1-2 at the inaugural Australian Grand Prix and George Russell winning at Albert Park. The compression of car dimensions and the 50/50 power split between the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and electrical energy have seemingly catapulted Mercedes back to being the best.So can they win their first Formula One Constructors' Championship since...


SAIC patents Baojun Yunhai SUV in India; could arrive as MG’s next plug-in hybrid

SAIC Motor has patented the Baojun Yunhai SUV in India, hinting at a possible JSW MG-branded plug-in hybrid with up to 140 km EV range.


5 sedans I would choose for the daily grind of city traffic

From compact petrol sedans to premium electric and hybrid models, these five sedans are well suited for the daily grind of city traffic.


Renault Group Future Ready Program To Lead Them In The Future

In a global environment of growing volatility and increased competition, Renault Group is building on strong foundations to approach the next cycle. Renaulution, the strategic plan launched in 2021, has placed the Group back among Europe’s leading car manufacturers thanks to: clear, complementary brand positioning. a value-oriented strategy, underpinned by an ambitious programme of product […] The post Renault Group Future Ready Program To Lead...


Mercedes EQE full review and test drive

In this video we take a detailed look at the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 500 4MATIC, a luxury electric SUV designed to compete with models like the BMW iX. With dual motors, all-wheel drive, and strong acceleration, the EQE SUV combines performance with the comfort expected from a Mercedes flagship. We explore its futuristic design, high-tech interior, Hyperscreen option, driving dynamics, efficiency, and advanced features such as rear-axle steering. Can this electric SUV deliver both luxury and practicality for everyday driving?


VW targets China comeback as 1st model with Xpeng goes to mass production

Volkswagen is targeting for a return to its grace in China, as the brand start mass production of electric SUV ID.UNYX 08, which has been developed jointly with Chinese EV maker, the Xpeng.


Revealing the original Stig’s new car

The original Stig finally reveals the car he actually drives away from the track. Known for his mysterious racing identity, his personal choice of car is something many enthusiasts have wondered about. In this episode, the new addition to his garage is revealed and explored, showing what kind of machine a professional racing driver chooses for himself.


Porsche's €3.9bn writedown cuts automotive profit by 98% in EV retreat

Two one-time charges nearly wiped out Porsche AG's operating profit in 2025, a collapse that highlights the challenges that lie ahead for Europe's long-term EV strategy. View on euronews


VW ID.3 renamed ID.3 Neo – other EV to get updates

The successor to the ID.3 is in the starting blocks with a new name and will celebrate its world premiere as the ID.3 Neo01 in mid-April. Thanks to the latest software generation, the electric compact model comes with a host of new functions. These include, for example, the enhanced Travel Assist with traffic light detection […] The post VW ID.3 Renamed ID.3 Neo – Other EV To Get Updates appeared first on Thrust Zone.


2026 Toyota Fortuner rendered based on spy shots: Check expected features and specs

2026 Toyota Fortuner: The prototypes of the 2026 Toyota Fortuner have been spied on several occasions in India and overseas. The upcoming new generation of the Fortuner is expected to be based on the brand’s ninth-generation Toyota Hilux, which was unveiled recently. Now, the 2026 Fortuner has been rendered based on the spy shots of its prototype. Let’s take a look at the expected design, features, and engine specs of the upcoming 2026 Toyota...


Hyundai Venue surpasses 100,000 bookings, new diesel automatic variant launched

Mumbai, March 10 -- Hyundai Motor India (HMIL), one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has announced that bookings for the Hyundai Venue have exceeded 100,000 units. To mark this milestone, the company has introduced the HX8 Diesel Automatic (AT) variant, priced at INR 1.36 million.


Renault bets big on India for manufacturing & sourcing, Bridger SUV production & launch in India in 2027

Mumbai, March 10 -- French automotive major Renault Group, which unveiled its mid-term business strategy 'futuREady', will see India playing a huge role in its ambitious growth plan.


2026 Maruti Suzuki Fronx facelift with level 2 ADAS and hybrid engine to launch soon - check details

Maruti Suzuki Fronx Facelift 2026: The prototypes of the 2026 Maruti Suzuki Fronx facelift have been spied on several occasions in the country. The Fronx has remained a popular nameplate for the brand in the country since its introduction in 2023, and it is the only Nexa car that has crossed the 4 lakh sales threshold. Let’s take a look at the expected design, features, and engine specs of the upcoming 2026 Maruti Suzuki Fronx facelift. Maruti...


A $30K drift build vs a $100K machine - five years later the results are surprising

Two radically different sports car builds return after five years of track days, drifting, and constant modification. One car was built on a tight budget with simple parts, while the other was designed as a high-end performance machine packed with expensive upgrades. Over time, both vehicles evolved from road racers into dedicated drift cars pushed hard on track and in daily use. The long-term review reveals which parts survived, which upgrades failed, and whether higher cost actually delivered better results. The comparison offers a rare look at how real-world driving reshapes ambitious performance builds over time.


Bentley Bentayga Artenara Edition makes debut, expands portfolio

Bentley’s Bentayga Artenara Edition celebrates its namesake mountain with exclusive topographic motifs, laser-crafted interiors, and bespoke finishes. Available in V8 or hybrid, this curated luxury SUV features sophisticated Mulliner-inspired design elements.


BMW is making a G-Class rival; here are details

BMW is likely to be coming with an off-roader that will rival the very popular G-Class. While details are less known, it could be coming with a CLAR (Cluster Architecture) platform but upgraded for off-roading.


The best cars that were only built once

Building one-off vehicles is a hugely expensive exercise, but car makers build more of them than you might realise


Skoda Elroq review: The baby Enyaq with modern design

In this review, we take a closer look at the Skoda Elroq, a compact electric SUV that brings the practicality of the Enyaq into a smaller and more modern package. Featuring Skoda’s new Modern Solid design language, the Elroq offers a fresh look while maintaining impressive interior space thanks to its long wheelbase. The tested Elroq 50 comes with a 52 kWh battery and 170 hp motor, delivering smooth and quiet electric driving. With up to 470 liters of cargo space, clever storage solutions, and Skoda’s famous Simply Clever features, the Elroq focuses on everyday usability rather than flashy gimmicks. It might be smaller than the Enyaq, but it delivers almost everything that made its bigger sibling popular.


Honda kills EV plans: Zero SUV, sedan, and Acura RSX development scrapped

Honda Zero Series Saloon and SUV were supposed to be produced in the USA, with the launch planned a few months later.