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Bajaj Launching 400cc Avenger, Very Soon

The Bajaj Dominar didn't do any well when they tried to take on the royal enfield motorcycles. Even though both belong in different segment, bajaj tried to get a hold of the market where Royal Enfield bikes are selling like hot cakes. Bajaj has realized that despite being a great bike, the Dominar still can't contend with RE. So, the possible solution? yes, the Avenger 400. If the reports are true, the new avenger will share the engine from dominar. But it will be mostly detuned a little bit so as to provide more low end torque which is needed for the cruiser bikes. Currently, Avenger is available in 150 and 220 cc options. The Avenger is well known for the comfortable ergonomics that is well suited for long rides. the only missing element was a powerful engine. It is safe to assume that Bajaj will work on Reinforced and stronger frame to adopt the performance upgrades. Bajaj will be able to keep the pricing at minimum since both the body and eng
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Cheaper Mahindra Mojo to Hit The Market Soon

The Mojo was indeed a great bike from mahindra with great performance and sports-touring capabilities.Despite being a good bike, Mojo didn't fire up the sales chart due to the odd styling and bad brand image in motorcycle segment. Those who have ridden the mojo will swear by its reliability and performance. It is undoubtedly one of the best, if not, the best naked sports tourer motorcycle available under the price tag of 2.0 lakhs in india. However due to competition from duke and dominar, mojo has poor sales.  Enter The New Mojo Mahindra is trying to get back in action with the cheaper version of the Mojo. the current mojo has a lot of premium features like upside down front forks, pirelli tires and dual exhaust. Images of the new Mojo have been leaked during a road test without camouflage. The pictures reveal that new mojo will get telescopic front suspension, which will reduce the cost factor very much. The new exhaust looks like a single pipe

Ford Figo Cross to Rival i20 Active and Etios Cross

Let's face it. India is a country with quite a lot of pot hole ridden roads. Every time we pass through a damaged road section, we bite our nails wondering whether the car will scrape the surface due to the low ground clearance. That is the reason why Crossovers like i20 active and etios cross makes sense to a lot of people for their increased ground clearance. Entering the segment is the new Ford Figo Cross. Design Aesthetically, it looks very better than the current i20 active and etios cross and makes some resemblance to the urban cross from fiat. The front end will share the same characteristics like the figo s, including the smoked headlamps and honeycomb mesh grille.  Engine The Figo Cross is expected to powered by the new dragon series engines. Which means that the petrol variant will also become a fun to ride machine with the new 1.5 litre 3 cylinder enginew that produces peak power between 110 and 120 HP.. The Reason why there is su

Maximum Bang For The Buck Used Cars in India

When buying a vehicle, we are confronted with mainly two options. either a brand new car or a used one with more features for the same price. There are many advantages of choosing to buy a used car over a brand new car. As far as the enthusiasts are concerned, the only thing that matters is the price to performance ratio. Here is a list of some maximum bang for the buck cars with great performance that are available at cheap rates in the used car market. 1. Skoda Octavia VRS The VRS may look just like the regular octavia; but in terms of performance and handling, It is nothing like the regular octavia. With a 1.8 litre turbocharged petrol engine, the octavia vrs produces a peak power of 150HP. The octavia is a rock solid car with European build quality. It also gets tons of features like sunroof, ABS, disc brake so that you will never feel outdated. the best thing is that there are plenty of aftermarket performance products available for upgrading the performance

T Cross, The Upcoming Creta Rival from VolksWagen

The Compact SUV segment in India is flooding with new launches from most of the automobile vendors due to the shift in taste of the Indian car buyers. People are opting for mini SUVs rather than Sedans that cost the same. The VW still doesn't have a compact SUV for India. But Steffen Knap, Director of VolksWagen India hinted that VW just might bring a whole new compact SUV to the Indian market named T Cross. Don't get too excited. The T Cross is not expected to hit the roads anytime soon. the petrol variant could be powered by a 1.0 litre turbocharged engine and diesel variant with a 1.5 litre engine. From the images, it looks very promising. Being a VolksWagen, The starting price could be around 9 to 10 lakhs.

Why You Should Start Left Foot Braking

Most of the cars sold in India are Front Wheel Drive (FWD). The fact is that most of the uncles that use their car on a daily basis don't know whether their car is FWD or RWD. all hatchbacks except the Tata Nano are FWD. and the cheapest RWD sedan you can buy in India is the BMW 3 Series. So what's the big deal about this RWD and FWD?? The FWD and RWD cars are way apart in terms of handling. they will never feel like the same. Since most of us drive around in a FWD car, it is important to learn and practice left foot braking in a manual. What is Left Foot Braking? As the name implies, it is nothing but using your left foot to operate the brake pedal. Left foot braking is a technique that is used by professional racers to set fastest lap times in a FWD car. but there are many reasons that you should be also doing left foot braking in a day to day basis. In a manual transmission, conventionally, people use their right foot to operate gas and brake while

Yamaha To Launch the Retro Modern XSR 700

The most anticipated 700 cc motorcycle is finally going to hit the markets by the start of 2018, says the officials from Yamaha. The new XSR700 is retro modern naked street fighter with a 700 cc liquid cooled parallel twin engine borrowed from the fz 07 sibling. From retro round headlamps to the long fuel tank, the XSR700 reminds us of the golden era of the motorcycles. It brings back a lot of memories including the legendary RD 350. The ergonomics looks relaxed but this monster is also capable of handling corners with ease, thanks to the brilliant chassis and massive 180/55 pirelli phantom sports tyres at the rear.