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Tuned Cayman GTS Challenges Factory Race Car In Nürburgring Track

This Porsche Cayman GTS becomes a serious “GT4 Light” after a long list of track-focused upgrades transforms its braking, handling, and engine response. With Endless MX72 pads, a GT3 master cylinder, Öhlins Road & Track coilovers, GT3 control arms, polyurethane bushings, bump steer adjustments, a full exhaust, ECU tune, and around 380 HP on 100-octane fuel, the car feels much sharper than a standard GTS. On the Nürburgring, it shows strong braking feel, lively engine character, and impressive cornering potential, although the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S tires and softer suspension setup limit its ultimate pace. The biggest missing piece is aerodynamic confidence at high speed, where a larger rear wing and front splitter could bring it closer to GT4 stability. The result is an exciting Cayman build that may offer a more emotional driving experience than a factory GT4, especially with shorter gearing feel, stronger response, and a setup that still has room to improve.

2026-05-02T02:35:05Z

Royal Enfield Third Strongest Automobile Brand Worldwide

Royal Enfield, the global leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment (250cc–750cc), has been ranked the 3rd strongest automobile brand in the world by Brand Finance, in its Automotive Industry 2026 report. The recognition places Royal Enfield amongst the world’s most admired automotive names and strengthens its position as a truly global Indian brand, one that […] The post Royal Enfield Third Strongest Automobile Brand Worldwide appeared first on...

2026-05-09T18:01:03Z

The cars that were brought back to life

There has been a surprising number of cars that died but were later resurrected, but did they all get on...?

2026-04-26T23:49:59Z

Hyundai turns 30: These 3 cars built its biggest success stories

Thirty years of Hyundai in India, and while the carmaker started with the Santro, today it has a full-fledged range, including a premium EV as well as hatchbacks, sedans, and SUVs as well. Here then are the three most significant cars that we think they have produced in the last 30 years. Hyundai Santro: The Car That Built Hyundai Of course, the original Santro and the Santro Xing established Hyundai as a maker of quality-laden cars, along with...

2026-05-07T12:31:02Z

MG Majestor Price Announcement Soon - Here's How To Book The SUV

MG is anticipated to announce Majestor price in India this month. Here's a step-by-step process on how to the book the SUV, which is available in Sharp 4x2, Savvy 4x2, and Savvy 4x4 variants.

2026-05-08T09:31:30Z

This big, butch SUV from one of India's premier manufacturers is a powerful 4x4 unit built to go anywhere

The length of the Majestor is over 5 metres – that in itself should give you an idea of how large this vehicle is. With a wheelbase of nearly 3 metres, it does promise significant real estate even for those in the last row of seats. You get a choice of between 2 captain chairs in the middle, or you go the whole hog and get 7 seats if you have a lar...

2026-05-05T11:18:56Z

Mercedes-Benz proves EV range anxiety is history at 47th Vienna Motor Symposium

The 47th International Vienna Motor Symposium highlighted a pivotal shift in automotive R&D, from Mercedes-Benz’s 620km long-range EQS demonstration to AVL’s record-breaking 48% thermal efficiency engine.

2026-05-09T05:08:18Z

Affordable EVs are finally breaking the 300-mile barrier

Cheap electric cars are no longer limited to short commutes and entry-level performance. A growing number of budget-friendly EVs now offer more than 250 miles of range, with some crossing the 300-mile mark as competition in the market accelerates. Longer range for less According to EV Charging Stations, the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt is currently among th...

2026-05-08T08:10:09Z

The electric cars being cancelled: Makers who have wielded the axe on EVs due to low demand

While electric car sales are on the rise, their growth isn't accelerating at the pace industry and governments initially expected - or as fast as car makers who have invested heavily in EVs would like.

2026-04-29T06:29:07Z

$100+ million worth of supercars just sitting here in parking lot

Row after row of supercars, each worth more than most houses. Some of the rarest builds in the world were casually parked next to each other. I couldn’t believe what I was looking at. This might be the wildest car spot I’ve ever seen.

2026-02-18T13:24:29Z

New Brezza, Baleno to 7-seater SUV: Check upcoming Maruti cars in 2026

Upcoming Maruti cars: Maruti Suzuki is likely to launch at least 4 new cars by the end of 2026. However, the company is yet to announce the launch timelines.

2026-05-07T09:40:21Z

New-generation Hyundai i20 spied testing again

Fresh spy shots of the new generation model have surfaced online, revealing more details than before, including clearer views of the interior.

2026-05-09T13:41:20Z

Hyundai i20 N Line automatic just got costlier for buyers - here's why

Hyundai has discontinued the i20 N Line N6 DCT variant, making the automatic gearbox exclusive to the higher-spec N8 trim and increasing the entry price for automatic buyers.

2026-05-08T08:43:02Z

2027 Hyundai Creta spied testing: Here's everything we know so far

The 2027 Hyundai Creta has been spotted testing in US and is expected to grow in size, get new platform, updated design, features, and retain existing engines.

2026-05-04T12:27:13Z

Lamborghini Temerario review: A 10,000 RPM Jekyll & Hyde that proves not all hybrids are for the planet

The Lamborghini Temerario, replacing the iconic Huracán, brings a 907 HP twin-turbo V8 hybrid powerhouse to Indian roads.

2026-05-09T05:08:16Z

2026 Toyota C-HR electric first drive: Is this Toyota’s best EV yet

The 2026 Toyota C-HR Electric marks Toyota’s serious step into the EV world with a stylish design, up to 600 km range, and a practical interior with physical controls. With up to 300 HP in AWD form, it promises both efficiency and driving fun. But is it better than the bZ4X and rivals? Here are the first impressions.

2026-04-30T02:35:56Z

Genesis taxi close call during a tense run with Tesla Model 3

This video features a Tesla Model 3 Performance (Highland) being tested on the Nürburgring, with a focus on the new Endurance Mode. The car is pushed on track to evaluate how this feature manages performance and consistency under demanding conditions. The footage also includes a dynamic chase with a “Genesis Taxi,” adding a competitive element while showcasing acceleration, handling, and overall track capability.

2026-05-04T02:35:04Z

What it takes to push this Lamborghini to 1,000 HP

Most people think “cheap Lamborghini” means fragile supercar problems. But this one hides a seriously overbuilt engine that can handle almost 1,000 horsepower without drama. The internals are stronger than most expect, and the platform responds incredibly well to boost. With the right setup, big power doesn’t mean instant failure. This isn’t just a bargain exotic - it’s a potential monster.

2026-02-19T12:44:24Z

Volkswagen reveals its popular Polo model as a new EV

A new electric car could be about to reshape the small hatchback market. Volkswagen is bringing one of its most recognisable models into the EV era, aiming to attract everyday drivers as EV demand shifts toward affordability. Big moment The newly revealed ID. Polo marks a key step in Volkswagen’s broader strategy to expand beyond premium EVs. Accor...

2026-04-30T08:25:11Z

$300,000 McLaren 650S positioned in Dubai valet garage

The McLaren 650S, valued at around $300.000, is seen parked inside a clean and well-lit underground garage in Dubai. This high-performance supercar is powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine, delivering exceptional speed and sharp handling. The McLaren 650S combines aerodynamic design with lightweight engineering, making it one of the standout models in McLaren’s lineup. Even while stationary, the car’s low stance and aggressive front fascia reflect its racing DNA, perfectly suited to the premium environment of a private luxury parking space.

2026-04-30T04:39:14Z

Toyota C-HR plug in hybrid review: Style efficiency and fun combined

The Toyota C-HR Plug-in Hybrid combines bold styling, efficient hybrid technology, and surprisingly fun driving dynamics into one compact SUV package. With 220 hp, up to 70 km electric range, and a high-tech interior filled with practical controls, it delivers a modern Toyota experience with extra personality.

2026-05-09T02:35:56Z

30 years of Hyundai in India: 5 things that didn't go well, 5 that did

Hyundai completes 30 years in India: five big successes that shaped the brand, and five challenges it couldn't avoid.

2026-05-06T07:12:14Z

Skoda Kylaq vs Tata Nexon spec comparison: engine, features, price

The Tata Nexon and Skoda Kylaq compete in the sub-4m SUV segment, offering turbocharged engines and premium features. While the Kylaq focuses on refinement, the Nexon provides multiple transmission choices.

2026-05-04T10:23:43Z

This retro Audi racer looks like a bullet on wheels

Audi has unveiled the recreated version of the Auto Union Lucca. The spaceship-like looking car pays tribute to the original Lucca, which was the fastest road-racing car of its time.

2026-05-09T11:31:25Z

HPCL presents Times Drive Auto Summit & Awards 2026: Kia Seltos named SUV of the year

HPCL Presents Times Drive Auto Summit & Awards 2026: Kia Seltos has been named SUV of the Year for its contemporary features, diverse powertrain options, safety tech and practicality in India’s mid-size SUV segment.

2026-05-05T15:46:25Z

Kia dumps petrol-powered cars from its new range for the first time ever - what it means for Aussies

The car manufacturer will adopt a hybrid-only approach as a result of Australia's New Vehicle Efficiency Standards.

2026-05-06T02:55:25Z

Auto sales data April 2026: Maruti Suzuki, TMPV, M&M, Hyundai Motor - What do company-wise numbers show?

India’s major automobile companies reported their sales figures for April 2026, with combined volumes crossing 4.59 lakh units. Maruti Suzuki India Limited, Hyundai Motor India Limited, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd. and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. reported higher sales compared to April 2025, driven by passenger vehicles, utility vehicles and exports.

2026-05-01T10:18:14Z

Finally taking my Ioniq 5 back to the track

Hyundai Ioniq 5 heads back to the track for another round of electric performance testing and driving. The video centers on a sporty EV used in a motorsport setting, where acceleration, handling, braking, and overall track-day behavior become the focus. For viewers interested in electric cars, performance hatchbacks, and modern track driving, it offers a closer look at how an Ioniq 5 performs away from everyday roads. The setting emphasizes EV capability in a high-pace environment and gives useful context for anyone following the growth of electric performance vehicles.

2026-05-09T03:35:04Z

5 upcoming SUVs I would wait for before buying a new one in 2026

In 2026, the Indian SUV market awaits five heavy-hitters: Nissan’s Tekton, the hybrid JSW Jetour T2, Tata’s iconic Sierra EV, Toyota’s electric Ebella, and the sub-4m Kia Syros EV. Worth the wait.

2026-04-20T12:38:42Z

Honda Cars India posts 21% YoY domestic sales growth in April 26 with 4,069 units

Honda Cars India Ltd. reported sales of 4,938 units in April 2026, including domestic and exports, with strong domestic growth driven by Amaze, City and Elevate.

2026-05-02T12:27:11Z

Mahindra posts strong April auto sales led by electric SUVs

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Mahindra & Mahindra reported a sharp rise in electric SUV sales and overall vehicle dispatches in April 2026, driven by strong demand for utility vehicles and new model launches, according to the NSE stock exchange filing by the company.The company’s total vehicle sales rose to 92,631 units in April 2026 from 82,281 units in the same month last year, while total production increased to 95,276 units in April 2026...

2026-05-09T12:56:45Z

5 luxury SUVs I would actually consider for daily use in India

Looking for a luxury SUV that works well for daily driving in India? Here are five premium SUVs offering comfort, practicality, performance and modern tech.

2026-05-01T09:38:44Z

Honda pulls back on major EV plans as industry shifts toward hybrids

Honda is reportedly scaling back another major electric vehicle investment as global automakers rethink aggressive EV expansion plans. The Japanese carmaker has reportedly frozen plans for a massive Canadian EV production hub that was once expected to become a centerpiece of its electrification strategy. Multi-billion project stalls According to Ca...

2026-05-08T12:25:11Z

2026 Toyota bZ4X review: Finally a competitive electric SUV

The 2026 Toyota bZ4X returns with major improvements, making it finally a competitive electric SUV. With better efficiency, stable charging performance, and a practical interior with physical controls, it offers a balanced EV experience. But is it enough to compete with rivals in 2026? Here’s the full in-depth review.

2026-05-01T03:35:56Z

Toyota equips Bengaluru forest department with 2 camouflaged Hilux pickups

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has given two equipped Hilux vehicles to Bengaluru South District to support forest rescue and fire response.

2026-05-05T07:52:14Z

Why America’s EV industry could fall behind the rest of the world

The global electric vehicle race is increasingly being shaped by Chinese technology, from batteries and software to charging systems and self-driving platforms. But new US restrictions targeting Chinese software in connected vehicles could leave American automakers isolated from the ecosystem dominating much of the global EV market. New restriction...

2026-05-07T12:25:25Z

Maruti Suzuki India posts record sales at 2,39,646 units in Apr

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India on Friday reported a record total sales of 2,39,646 units in April, a 33.29 per cent year-on-year growth, making a strong start to the new fiscal with its small cars showing robust growth.The company had sold a total of 1,79,791 units in the same month last year, Maruti Suzuki India said.Domestic sales also reached an all-time high of 1,91,122 units in April compared to 1,42,053 units...

2026-05-01T09:56:46Z

Vauxhall to use Chinese parts for the first time to reduce EV production costs

Vauxhall will use its tie-up with Chinese car maker Leapmotor to produce its new C-segment SUV. The SUV is expected to arrive in 2028 and will have Leapmotor battery and motor components.

2026-05-08T15:59:00Z

Automated testing to replace manual vehicle checks in Chandigarh; ATS at Raipur Kalan by August

Once operational, all commercial vehicle fitness tests will be conducted through automated, sensor-based systems, eliminating manual intervention

2026-05-08T23:52:38Z

2026 Skoda Kodiaq gets ADAS and more safety features: Here's everything that has changed

2026 Skoda Kodiaq: It comes with seven safety features, including adaptive cruise control, adaptive headlights, collision warning with automatic braking, lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring with lane change warning, rear traffic alert, and an exit warning system.

2026-05-09T10:42:12Z

$2M McLaren Speedtail presented in luxury car display

A McLaren Speedtail valued at around $2M is showcased inside a high-end supercar dealership, surrounded by other performance vehicles. The video highlights the long and smooth body shape, central driving position, and unique aerodynamic design that define the McLaren Speedtail. Its bright green finish reflects the indoor lighting, emphasizing its flowing lines and futuristic look. The scene offers a clear view of how this limited production hypercar appears in a showroom environment, focusing on its design, proportions, and distinctive presence.

2026-04-28T02:39:19Z

$10,000,000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR shows its racing roots

The $10.000.000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR appears during a track day, highlighting one of the rarest road-legal hypercars ever produced. Originally developed for FIA GT racing homologation, the Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR combines motorsport engineering with extreme exclusivity. Its naturally aspirated V12 engine, lightweight construction, and race-focused aerodynamics define its performance capabilities. Seeing the $10.000.000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR on track emphasizes its heritage, where its design and engineering are best appreciated in a high-speed environment.

2026-05-06T04:39:14Z

Maruti Suzuki Brezza facelift spotted with mystery SUV, big updates expected

Maruti Suzuki’s upcoming Brezza facelift has been spotted testing with a mystery utility vehicle, revealing possible design, gearbox, CNG and feature upgrades alongside speculation around a new MPV or EV.

2026-05-07T03:31:24Z

6 reliable cars under 10K

A breakdown of six reliable used cars under $10K, highlighting value, maintenance needs, and smart choices for budget-friendly vehicles.

2026-05-04T23:11:33Z

Fuel scarcity scare, incentives power EV sales in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Rumours of fuel shortages that swept through Gujarat in March when the West Asia crisis was at its peak had a ripple effect on how Gujarat preferred its vehicles. Buyers walking into showrooms inquiring about petrol and CNG models of two- and four-wheelers, began leaning towards EVs. This momentum continued in April as well and the share...

2026-05-06T21:57:00Z

India auto retail posts best-ever April, clocks 26.11 lakh units

Tractors were the fastest-growing category, registering a whopping 23.22% YoY growth to sell 75,109 units. This was anchored by healthy farm economics and strong demand momentum.

2026-05-05T03:57:21Z

The most iconic cars of the ’70s

Join us as we look back at the most iconic cars of the 1970s.

2026-05-04T09:05:46Z

Tesla rolls out incentives as Model 3 sales decline

Tesla is adjusting its sales strategy as demand for its sedan weakens in key markets. New perks are being introduced as the company navigates shifting consumer preferences in the EV sector. Sales pressure According to The Driven, Tesla delivered 1,363 Model 3 vehicles in Australia in the first quarter of 2026, a drop from 2,046 units during the sam...

2026-04-27T08:10:08Z

Tesla recalls some Cybertrucks for wheel issue and more than 200,000 other cars for camera failure

Tesla is recalling 173 Cybertrucks because cracking in the rotor could cause the wheel stud to separate from the wheel hub, increasing the risk of a crash and injury.The recall includes model year 2024-2026 Cybertrucks with 18-inch steel wheels. In its report, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that rough roads and cornering may strain the stud hole in the wheel rotor causing cracks to form and with continued driving the...

2026-05-09T01:20:46Z

1020 HP Tesla Model S Plaid final review: Is it still worth it?

The 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid delivers over 1,020 HP and insane acceleration, making it one of the fastest sedans ever built. Despite its aging platform and minimalistic interior controls, it still dominates in performance, software, and value per euro. But with production possibly ending, is this still the ultimate EV king? Full review.

2026-04-30T03:35:56Z