Tag: SUV

In the fast lane

If you receive a ‘fraandship’ request from anyone standing beside a beautiful Ferrari, Jeep, SUV, Harley-Davidson or any other exotic set of wheels, think twice before accepting it. In case you are doing it because you like the automobile in the picture, chances are that the person got that picture taken during the Karachi Car-Nival...

December 24, 2017

BJP leader, guard shot dead in Uttar Pradesh

A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and his security guard were shot dead on Thursday, police said. A third person travelling with them was wounded and rushed to a hospital in Delhi. The incident occurred in Tigri village in western Uttar Pradesh when BJP’s Shiv Kumar Yadav, a resident of Bahlolpur village of Greater Noida,...

November 16, 2017

Tamil Nadu: Five killed after SUV fell from flyover

Five persons were killed and one seriously injured when their SUV fell from a flyover after hitting a Tamil Nadu government bus at Thekkalur in nearby Tirupur district today, police said. The victims, all men, were yet to be identified. They were coming to the city from Pallipalayam in Namakkal when the mishap occurred. The...

September 22, 2017

Lucky driver survives life-threatening fall from the seventh floor!

A woman survived a disastrous fall from the seventh floor of a parking garage in Austin, Texas and was immediately taken to a nearby hospital. The CCTV footage shows a large SUV exiting out of the same parking garage and just when the driver was about to leave a sedan fell from seven stories above!...

August 14, 2017

Ford EcoSport facelift to get new 1.5-litre petrol engine

The upcoming India-spec 2018 Ford EcoSport facelift will pack a spanking new 1.5-litre 3-cylinder petrol engine. This new motor will replace the current 1.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol, which also powers the Figo and Aspire petrol-automatic variants. The new 1.5-litre Ti-VCT (Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing) made its world premiere in Brazil in May this year. The EcoSport facelift becomes the first vehicle...

August 14, 2017

Jeep Compass: Five features we would’ve liked

When Jeep launched the Compass at a starting price of just Rs 14.95 lakh, we were left astonished. A car that draws its recipe from a brand as established as Jeep is in the world of sports utility vehicles (SUVs), and tops out at Rs 20.65 lakh is something that every enthusiast craves. The Jeep Compass is available in ten different trims,...

August 14, 2017

Top 10 features of Isuzu’s latest premium SUV MU-X

Japanese automaker Isuzu on Thursday launched its second premium SUV in the country—the MU-X at Rs.23.99 lakh for the 4×2 AT (automatic) and Rs.25.99 lakh for the 4×4 AT (automatic) variants respectively. The SUV will lock horns with much premium and established brands like the Ford Endeavour, Toyota Fortuner, and the Hyundai Santa Fe. Listed...

May 11, 2017

Mercedes-Benz India’s January-March sales up by 1%

Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz India on Tuesday said that its January-March 2017 sales grew by one per cent to 3,650 units, supported by strong sales momentum in the SUV segment. "2017 began with a positive drive and we are confident of bettering our sales performance in the coming months," Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director and Chief Executive...

April 11, 2017