BMW Motorrad is the Munich-based automotive giant's motorcycle division. They picked up Husqvarna's motorcycle division in 2007, and today operate it as its own brand and operation. Rewind a bit and the Husqvarna name is Swedish, an ammunition maker that began making motorcycles in 1903, became famous for its off-road motorcycles in the 50s and 60s and then dominated the world motocross scene until the 70s. And in the still...
11:19 AM, May 27, 2012
Gone are the days when diesels were dog-slow, smoky, noisemakers; today's oil burners, whether V6 and straight-6s in luxury cars, or even humble four-cylinders in hatchbacks can genuinely rival petrols for performance and driveability - even refinement - and that's before the cost-economics are worked into the equation. But a sporty diesel? That's still an oxymoron. To the petrol head the final 1000revs where the engine note takes on a...
01:40 PM, May 19, 2012
New Delhi: A local court on Thursday rejected permission to Gurgaon Police to carry out the identification parade of the main accused in the BMW hit-and-run case, in which two persons were killed. The court said that the media has already shown the alleged suspect's identity in public. However, the court ordered that the blood sample be given to the police. The magistrate has asked the order to be kept...
01:40 PM, May 17, 2012
Gurgaon: A Gurgaon court has allowed the police to conduct an identification parade of the main suspect Suraj Sherawat in the BMW hit-and-run case. The 21-year-old, who surrendered on Tuesday, is currently out on bail. The BMW owned by Suraj's father had mowed down a pregnant woman and her driver two weeks ago. Suraj Sehrawat came out of a Gurgaon court hours after dramatically surrendering following intense pressure on police...
10:40 AM, May 16, 2012
Gurgaon: In the latest in the BMW hit-and-run case, Suraj Singh Sherawat, son of the owner of the car and now the main accused, is out on bail after he surrendered at a local court. The car crash had left a pregnant woman and her driver dead. Suraj Sehrawat, 21, came out of a Gurgaon court hours after dramatically surrendering following intense pressure on police to show results in the...
08:59 PM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: Few hours after he surrendered in the Gurgaon BMW hit-and-run case, the son of the car owner, Suraj Singh Sherawat, was granted bail on a personal bond of Rs 50,000. The 21-year-old, who was absconding for 10 days, surrendered in a court on Tuesday in connection with the accident in which two people including a pregnant woman were killed. The Gurgaon Police said Suraj had not been cooperating...
12:46 PM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: The son of the BMW car owner, Suraj Singh Sherawat, surrendered in court on Tuesday in the Gurgaon BMW hit-and-run case. The police will now question the 21-year-old in connection with the accident in which two people including a pregnant woman were killed. This came days after a person claiming to be the driver of the BMW car had surrendered and was arrested. A Gurgaon court had on...
10:40 AM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: Ten days after the tragic Gurgaon hit-and-run accident, police are yet to find out who was driving the BMW that crashed into a Tata Indigo, killing a pregnant woman and her family friend who was driving the car. Police say that Rajesh who had earlier claimed to be driver of the car was not there at the crime scene. And this could be an attempt to shield the...
09:02 PM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: A Gurgaon court on Monday dropped the anticipatory bail of Rajesh, the man who surrendered in the BMW hit-and-run case in Gurgaon. Gurgaon Police has not opposed the bail plea of Rajesh as the initial investigations show he was not driving the car and hence not a suspect. Earlier, around 100 people held a candle march to protest the two deaths in the BMW crash on Sunday and...
11:58 AM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday will be hearing the anticipatory bail plea of the alleged driver in the Gurgaon BMW hit-and-run case. A pregnant woman and her driver were killed in the May 5 accident. Meanwhile, Gurgaon police has issued a notice to the car owners son. Devender Singh Sehrawats 21-year-old son who they claim is unwilling to cooperate. On Saturday, Rajesh, employed as a driver by the...
06:40 AM, May 14, 2012
Gurgaon: Around 100 people on Sunday held a candle march to protest the two deaths in the BMW crash here and demanded the arrest of the real culprit. The protesters marched a distance of 1.5 km from Leisure Valley in Sector 29 to Galleria market, demanding the arrest of the culprit in the May 5 accident, in which two persons died and three were injured after the speeding BMW hit...
12:50 AM, May 14, 2012
On this episode of Overdrive, we bring to you all you need to know about BMW M3 and M5 series and much more. ...
11:06 AM, May 13, 2012
New Delhi: The Gurgaon accident was the result of a speeding BMW ramming into a Tata Indigo. The impact was such that the Indigo flipped in the air leaving two of its occupants Kshama Chopra Shetye and Sanjay Gulati dead. One week on, the police claim they don't know who was at the BMW's wheel that was moving at breakneck speed. This despite having information on the exact identity of...
10:21 PM, May 12, 2012
New Delhi: One person, identified as Rajesh, has surrendered in court in the Gurgaon BMW hit-and-run case. Rajesh claims he was driving the BMW car at the time of the accident. Rajesh is a close relative of the owner of the BMW. Officials say his theory doesn't corroborate with the investigations so far. A pregnant woman and the driver of their car were killed as a BMW rammed into their...
12:37 PM, May 12, 2012
Beijing: A Chinese man wants to trade his two expensive mastiff dogs for a BMW car as part of a deal to take his cancer-stricken wife to her hometown and other places, hoping that she will recover during the travel. The 61-year-old man, surnamed Pan, has been sitting by the roadside close to the Zhongcun toll station, which is on a road running between Fuyang and Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang...
04:40 AM, May 12, 2012
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