Author: Ajeesh Kuttan

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Toyota Etios topples while avoiding collision with careless pedestrian crossing the road [Video]

We have world-class highways and expressways being built in many parts of the country. On many of these highways, the authorities have restricted the movement of slow vehicles for safety reasons. Many of these roads also restrict pedestrian movement for the same reason. However, we still see people attempting to cross highways and expressways in […]

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Kerala High Court: Take action against vloggers who promote modified vehicles

Modification is an art, and we have come across several tastefully modified vehicles in the past. Many of them have been featured on our website as well. However, we all know that any sort of modification is illegal in India, but there are people who modify their vehicles anyway. Cops and the Motor Vehicles Department, […]

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Bus jumps signal, crashes into Ford Endeavour and overturns: 10 in bus injured, everyone in Endeavour safe [Video]

Traffic rule violations are quite common in India. We have come across several instances where people have been apprehended by the police for such violations. In many cities, skipping traffic signals is very common. This is actually a very dangerous practice, as the chances of colliding with another vehicle or a road user are quite […]

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Heavily modified Honda Civic without registration number travels from Karnataka to Kerala: Fined over Rs. 1 lakh [Video]

Vehicle modification is completely illegal in India. We have seen many examples in the past where people have actually gotten into trouble for modifying their vehicles. Most of these cases have been reported from Kerala, where people extensively modify their vehicles and have been caught by MVD officials. One such report now comes from Kerala’s […]

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Hindustan Contessa: A closer look at a pristinely maintained, 32 year-old example [Video]

Hindustan Motors is one of the oldest car manufacturing companies in India. They are known for the Ambassador sedans, which became popular among civilians, politicians, and even senior government officials. An Ambassador sedan was often seen as a status symbol. In addition to the Ambassador, Hindustan Motors also had the Contessa sedan. It was considered […]

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How Tata Motors forced Porsche to change the name of a 911 sportscar

Porsche is one of the most popular sports car manufacturers in the world. They offer a variety of supercars and sports cars in their lineup. Last year, the German car manufacturer’s name made headlines when they introduced the Porsche 911 Dakar. Many people were instantly drawn to it because it offered the best of both […]

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Tata Yodha pick-up truck with flatbed hard top caravan looks cool [Video]

Caravan and motorhome culture in India are still not very popular. Post-pandemic, we have seen a rise in the number of people converting their cars into motorhomes for road trips. In most cases, people do not make changes that require expert help. They install an inflatable bed and a cabin to store food items in […]

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Maruti Jimny vs Toyota Fortuner 4X4 SUVs across various off road obstacles [Video]

The SUV owners’ group is becoming quite popular in the country. Many of them organize road trips and even off-road adventures. Off-roading is still not very popular among SUV owners in India, and only a very small portion of the owners actually know the actual capability of their vehicle. There are several videos online where […]

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Skoda India to launch a Maruti Brezza rivaling sub-4 meter compact SUV: Launch timeline revealed

Skoda launched two new products in the Indian market in the last couple of years as part of the brand’s India 2.0 strategy. Both Kushaq and Slavia are performing well in terms of sales, and it appears that the brand is now planning to expand its portfolio. Skoda is now planning to launch a new […]

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6 out of 10 new cars sold by Honda are Elevate SUVs

The Japanese car manufacturer Honda recently launched its first-ever compact SUV, Elevate, in the market. The SUV has been a huge success, and we have seen a rise in sales numbers for Honda as well. According to reports, the Honda Elevate has a waiting period of around 6 months. The Honda Elevate competes with cars […]

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