New Delhi: The appeal of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the enhancement of Sanjeev Nanda, convicted in the BMW hit-and-run case of 1999, is slated to come up at the Supreme Court on Wednesday. In 2009, the Delhi High Court had reduced his jail term from five to two years. The High Court had said that Nanda was not guilty of homicide, directing the registrar to initiate perjury...
11:03 AM, Feb 08, 2012
Tokyo: BMW Japan Corp said today it began selling in Japan its fully-remodeled series of BMW 3 sedans, which will qualify for tax breaks as well as planned subsidies for environment-friendly vehicles. The new 328i models, equipped with 2-litre engines and auto-stop functions, have a fuel economy of 15.2 kilometre per litre, the company said, adding that it is the first full remodeling of the 3 series in seven years....
04:09 PM, Jan 30, 2012
On this episode we bring you all the launches that took place at this year's Auto Expo. ...
04:52 PM, Jan 14, 2012
New Delhi: German car-maker BMW launched its M5 luxury sedan in the Indian market at an ex-showroom price of Rs 95.9 lakh. The new model can be now ordered as a completely built-up unit (CBU) across more than 20 dealerships in the country. "The new BMW M5 is a high-performance athlete in a business suit. The fifth generation of the high-performance sedan is now available in India from today," BMW...
09:25 PM, Jan 05, 2012
New Delhi: The BMW Group launched its iconic Mini brand in India with four models priced up to Rs 31.99 lakh after having decided against such a move in the past. The company has introduced four variants of the Mini. While the Mini Cooper will be priced Rs 24.9 lakh, the Mini Cooper S comes with a price tag of Rs 27.9 lakh. The Mini Convertible is priced at Rs...
07:37 PM, Jan 05, 2012
The smooth roads are twisty and going downhill, I haven't blinked even once and the car is flowing through the corners with just the right amount of feedback from the steering, it's well planted and doesn't want to let go of the road. I find myself drawn into believing that Iam in some kind of driver's utopia. But this is not a dream. It's the all-new BMW 3 Series that...
07:17 PM, Dec 22, 2011
BMW is all set to take on the Audi Q5 in India with their new X3, which is already being assembled in India. The X3 slots in between the X1 and X5 all over the world, but in India, that particular price band is significantly larger because BMW assembles the X1 - low duties - and imports the X5 - eye watering duties. The earlier model of the X3 was...
04:19 PM, Dec 21, 2011
On this episode we bring you all the latest launches and news from the rally world. ...
04:33 PM, Dec 17, 2011
The Bavarian manufacturers way of getting back at Mercedes, Audi and Volkswagen for their 4-door coupes is the 2013 BMW 6 series Gran Coupe. The Gran Coupe trim adds two extra doors, a proper rear seat and big 460-litre boot. The Gran Coupe is 4.4 inches longer than its two-door version, which translates to more space for the rear seat passengers. Initially, powering the 6 series Gran Coupe 640i will...
03:05 PM, Dec 12, 2011
Gone are the days when one naturally assumed that owners of fancy cars don't have to bother about fuel expenses. In these dark times of the government having us by the marbles with their fuel prices it's just not acceptable for a car to be inefficient simply because it's expensive. Audi and BMW realize that tugging at the heart strings isn't enough anymore so here are two of their cars...
03:16 PM, Dec 08, 2011
The four-wheel drive system in an SUV has evolved over the years, from the mechanical era to today's more complex electronic systems. Newer technologies have only made it easier to drive through challenging terrain and situations but to fully understand how these systems work one has to drive the vehicle in an off-road environment. We were recently at the BMW Xperience event in Gurgaon to drive the BMW xDrive range...
02:19 PM, Dec 03, 2011
New York: BMW has unveiled a pair of concept cars, one a hybrid and one electric, made of light-weight carbon fibre and a see-through glass exterior. The cars, unveiled yesterday, are expected to go into production within the next two to three years. The carbon fibre in the i3 city car and i8 sports car significantly reduces the weight of the vehicle and the size of its frame, giving designers...
11:05 AM, Nov 10, 2011
Munich: Shiv Kapur faltered in the final round as he carded a disappointing three-over 75 to slip from tied 10th to sign off tied 39th at the BMW International Open at Golfclub Munchen here. Kapur had earlier played a sensational six-under 66 to give himself a shot at a top-10 finish. He eventually ended with a total of six-under 282. On Sunday, Kapur had a topsy-turvy round with three birdies...
03:35 PM, Jun 27, 2011
On this episode of Overdrive, we bring to you two new cars - the luxurious BMW six series and Ford Fiesta. ...
09:50 PM, Jun 11, 2011
On this episode we bring you the executive sedan Audi A6 and lots more in the automobile world. ...
04:26 PM, Feb 26, 2011
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