Feels like yesterday, but it isn’t. I am proud to announce we have turned 5-years old today. The same day, 5-years back (25/05/2008), MotorBeam was registered. It has been an interesting journey, a learning experience and at times sleepless nights too. But it has all been worth it, writing about stuff you love the most [...]
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We don’t want to go into stats but we all are well aware about how unsafe our roads are, only because of us. If we take responsibility and follow rules, roads will be much safer than what they are today. A few changes in our driving style can ensure a more peaceful journey for other [...]
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The Yamaha YZF-R15 is a bike which started the affordable racing bike scenario in India. Since its launch, the bike has given many thrills to the enthusiast. Whether it is hardcore racetrack dynamics or class leading straight-line performance, the bike does it all. We at MotorBeam conducted various comparison tests and the bike truly impressed [...]
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Skoda forayed into the Indian car market with the first generation Octavia sedan in 2001. The Octavia received good response from Indian car buyers, as the sedan offered class leading quality with strong performance and mileage at an acceptable price point. Skoda India continued sales of the first generation Octavia even after introducing the second [...]
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The name Yamaha is mostly associated with performance but the company is yet to offer performance oriented products in India. While the R15 is a strong performer, Yamaha really needs to fulfil enthusiasts dreams of owning a 250cc motorcycle. There have been rumours about Yamaha launching a 250cc motorcycle in India since a long time [...]
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Car Tested: 2013 Mercedes A-Class (A180 Sport) Price OTR Mumbai: Rs. 28 lakhs (est.) The Mercedes A-Class looks terrific and is easily one of the most gorgeous hatchbacks in the world. India is a hatchback country, with more than 70 percent of sales coming from this body style. However the concept of a premium hatchback [...]
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In the Indian market, both Renault and Nissan product portfolios consists of the same models but with different badges. Badge engineering has been done between the two firms in order to achieve cost advantages. Currently, the cross-badging is being done between the Renault Pulse/Nissan Micra and Renault Scala/Nissan Sunny. The last badge engineering activity is [...]
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The Australian automobile industry is astounded after Ford recently announced its plan to cease production at both its Australian facilities in 2016. The Geelong and Broadmeadows plant, situated in Australia are two of the oldest production units in the company’s history, which rolled out the Model T as first vehicle in 1925. Ford has earned [...]
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The compact SUV segment is gaining popularity in the Indian car market on full steam. The segment leader at present is the Renault Duster, which is enjoying massive volumes every month. To eat up its sales, Ford is struggling hard to localize the EcoSport, which will be launched finally in early June with an aggressive [...]
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Audi is planning to launch its future Q1 SUV as a hybrid model. The Q1 will be the smallest SUV vehicle in Audi stores, positioned below the upcoming Q2. Audi has already unveiled the A3 sportsback E-Tron concept at Geneva Motor Show in February, featuring the same hybrid technology which showed a glimpse of Audi’s [...]
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