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Shah Rukh Khan’s new Cadillac Escalade has everyone talking - here’s why this SUV stands out

Shah Rukh Khan has recently expanded his luxury car collection with a Cadillac Escalade, valued at about Rs 5 crore. The vehicle's unique appeal stems from its rarity in India, as it contrasts sharply with the more common luxury brands like Range Rover and Mercedes-Maybach.


Porsche Macan 4 EV test drive: Fast, premium but expensive

The Porsche Macan 4 Electric delivers true Porsche driving dynamics in an EV package, with 800V architecture, fast charging up to 270 kW, and over 400 km real-world range. It’s premium, fast, and precise, but high pricing and limited rear space may be drawbacks for some buyers.


This McLaren Solus GT unboxing feels like opening a spaceship

The McLaren Solus GT finally gets unboxed, revealing a futuristic track-only hypercar that looks more like a race car from another planet than something built for real life. From the dramatic delivery to the insane design details, this is the kind of car reveal every supercar fan dreams of watching.


Mahindra Vision S launch soon: Check expected features and specs

Mahindra Vision S SUV: The Mahindra Vision S was unveiled at the brand’s Freedom NU event in August 2025. The launch of the Vision S has been much-awaited ever since, and we expect it to launch soon in India. The prototypes of the Mahindra Vision S have been spied on several occasions in the country, and another test mule was spied testing in Manali, Himachal Pradesh. Let’s take a look at the expected design, features, and specs of the upcoming...


Thousands of Toyota buyers waiting months for their new cars to arrive due to software bungle

Thousands of customers of Australia's biggest selling car company have been left frustreated after a new computer system has caused problems tracking vehicles.


30 years of Hyundai in India: 5 things that didn't go well, 5 that did

Hyundai completes 30 years in India: five big successes that shaped the brand, and five challenges it couldn't avoid.


Best family electric cars in 2026 - MG Windsor EV to Kia EV9

Looking for an electric for your family? Here are some of the best options from prominent manufacturers such as Tata Motors, Hyundai and Kia that offer the best value for money in terms of features, range and performance.


Automatic vs manual car: Discover which is best for you before it's too late; wrong choice could cost you money and comfort

Automatic vs manual car: Discover which is best for you before it's too late; Wrong choice could cost you money and comfort


2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza to be launched with an underbody CNG tank, level 2 ADAS, and more

2026 Maruti Brezza Facelift: The prototypes of the 2026 Maruti Suzuki Brezza facelift have been spied on several occasions in the country. Another test mule of the Brezza facelift 2026 was recently spied testing on the Indian roads. The Brezza was introduced in the country in 2016, and it has remained one of the most popular sub-compact SUVs ever since. We expect the 2026 Brezza to be launched soon in the country. Let’s take a look at the...


Would you drive this Baja racing car?

Off-road motorsport comes into view with a Baja racing car built for dirt, sand, and tough racing conditions. The video centers on the kind of vehicle used in Baja-style competition, where rugged construction and race-ready handling matter as much as speed. That makes it relevant for audiences following racing cars, desert racing, vehicle design, and motorsport culture. The question in the title adds a simple driver perspective, inviting viewers to consider what it would be like to take control of a Baja race car. It provides context for anyone interested in high-performance off-road vehicles.


Genesis taxi close call during a tense run with Tesla Model 3

This video features a Tesla Model 3 Performance (Highland) being tested on the Nürburgring, with a focus on the new Endurance Mode. The car is pushed on track to evaluate how this feature manages performance and consistency under demanding conditions. The footage also includes a dynamic chase with a “Genesis Taxi,” adding a competitive element while showcasing acceleration, handling, and overall track capability.


$700,000 Ford GT displayed in exclusive car showroom

A $700.000 Ford GT is showcased inside an exclusive luxury showroom surrounded by exotic Ferraris, hypercars, and high end performance vehicles. Finished in a satin gray exterior with black and orange racing accents, the modern Ford GT stands out with its aerodynamic body shape, low stance, and race inspired styling details. Known for its twin turbocharged EcoBoost V6 engine and limited production numbers, the Ford GT remains one of the most recognizable American supercars in the luxury automotive market. The footage offers a closer look at how this rare Ford fits naturally among some of the world’s most exclusive vehicles.


Can this small Cupra R handle Nürburgring pressure?

Cupra R performance on the Nürburgring brings together a small sports-oriented car and one of the most recognized tracks in the automotive world. The setting suggests a focused driving run where acceleration, braking, and cornering ability matter as much as confidence behind the wheel. Motorsport fans, car enthusiasts, and viewers following track testing will recognize the appeal of a compact vehicle under real circuit pressure. The video centers on that balance between size, performance, and a demanding race track environment.


Toyota bets bigger on India, plans third plant as global carmakers eye SUV boom

Toyota will set up a third plant in Maharashtra, adding 100,000 units by 2029 and taking India capacity to nearly 450,000, as global carmakers ramp up bets on the country’s SUV-led growth story.


Tesla cars price hike: EV maker raises US prices of Model Y variants by up to $1,000

Tesla has increased prices of its Model Y variants in the United States, according to updates on the company's website, Reuters reported.The electric vehicle maker raised the price of the Model Y Premium All-Wheel Drive and Model Y Premium Rear-Wheel Drive variants by $1,000 each to $49,990 and $45,990, respectively.Tesla also increased the price o...


Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG to launch this year; here’s what we know so far

Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG: The Mahindra XUV 3XO was introduced in India in 2024, and it has remained one of the most popular sub-compact SUVs ever since. As per several industry reports, the brand is now planning to launch the Mahindra XUV 3XO CNG in the country. The CNG adoption is rapidly increasing in the country, and the brand seems to be planning to expand fuel options for the consumers. Let’s take a look at what can be expected from the...


2027 Kia Sonet spied testing, check details here

Ever since its launch in 2020, the Sonet compact SUV has been a volume driver for Kia India along with the Seltos mid-size SUV. While the Sonet got a facelift in early 2024, a completely new generation model is expected to hit the market next year. While the 2027 Sonet is being extensively tested by Kia across the country, fresh spy images of the SUV have emerged, giving us more details about it. In its fresh avatar, the Kia Sonet is likely to...


The top 30 used cars - bag a class leading car for less

Second-hand needn’t mean second-best, so here’s the cream of the classified crop


As Modi pushes lower oil dependence, EVs race ahead of hybrids in India

India’s electric vehicle market has not only secured a dominant lead but is aggressively outpacing petrol hybrids, widening the gap as consumer preference shifts toward a battery-powered future. This momentum is bolstered by high-level support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has positioned electric mobility as a critical strategic tool to reduce India's massive oil import bill and safeguard foreign exchange. Speaking recently on the...


SUVs, 2-wheelers power auto sales growth in April

NEW DELHI:India’s automobile industry began FY27 with strong growth across segments, led by rising demand for SUVs and two-wheelers, even as concerns persist over higher commodity prices linked to tensions in West Asia.Domestic passenger vehicle sales rose 26% year-on-year to nearly 4.4 lakh units in April, according to data released by the Society...


The cars that shocked and surprised the world

We take a close look at the cars that shocked us all when they arrived


Mazda is slowing down its EV plans as hybrids make a comeback

Mazda is pushing back its electric vehicle ambitions once again as the Japanese automaker shifts focus toward hybrids and traditional engines. The company says it wants to avoid overspending on EVs while global demand for hybrid vehicles continues growing. Mazda delays major EV launch According to Autoblog and Automotive News, Mazda’s first fully i...


These 5 Cars About To Explode In Value

Not all cars depreciate forever. Some hit the bottom - then climb fast. Manual gearboxes, naturally aspirated engines, and limited-production performance cars are already tightening up in the market. As EVs and turbo hybrids take over, raw driver-focused machines are becoming scarce. These five cars may not stay affordable much longer.


2026 Toyota Fortuner to launch soon; check expected features and specs

2026 Toyota Fortuner: The Toyota Fortuner was introduced in the country in 2009, and it has remained one of the most popular full-size SUVs ever since. Even though the current generation of Fortuner sold in India is not as feature-packed as its competitors, it is still considered the leader of its segment. The brand is now planning on launching the new generation of the Toyota Fortuner, which will be based on the ninth-generation model of the...


Skoda Kylaq vs Tata Nexon spec comparison: engine, features, price

The Tata Nexon and Skoda Kylaq compete in the sub-4m SUV segment, offering turbocharged engines and premium features. While the Kylaq focuses on refinement, the Nexon provides multiple transmission choices.


Why the cheap new car is basically dead

Walk into a dealership today with $20,000 and you will quickly find that this is now considered an unrealistic budget rather than a reasonable one. The average transaction price for a new vehicle in the United States hit $48,763 in February 2023, according to Cox Automotive, and while prices have eased slightly since then, the floor of the market has never meaningfully recovered. The entry-level new car, once available from nearly every major...


The most reliable car brands in 2026

Reliability remains one of the most important factors for car buyers in 2026. With this in mind, and using the latest predicted reliability scores, we’ve ranked the world’s most dependable car brands, highlighting where each one stands and what sets them apart. From Japanese consistency to American innovation and German engineering, the results may surprise you. Click on to see the full ranking and discover which brands truly deliver long-term peace of mind.


Volkswagen Touareg R PHEV 2023 full facelift preview

The Volkswagen Touareg R PHEV Facelift (2023) brings a major technology and refinement update to Volkswagen’s flagship SUV. Combining luxury, advanced lighting systems, powerful hybrid performance, and impressive practicality, the Touareg R continues to position itself as one of the most underrated premium SUVs on the market. The facelift introduces a redesigned front fascia with a new grille and a full-width LED light strip, giving the SUV a more modern and sophisticated appearance. One of the standout features is the illuminated Volkswagen logo at the rear, which is now officially approved even under strict German regulations. The new HD Matrix LED headlights are among the most advanced systems available today, using a staggering 38,400 micro LEDs capable of projecting lane guidance directly onto the road at night for improved visibility and safety.


Mahindra announces 10 new ICE models and six new EVs by 2031

The products include mid-life refreshes and new nameplates


Honda suffers first annual loss since 1955

The Japanese carmaker said billions of dollars tied to its EV strategy were wiped from its balance sheet as weaker demand and policy changes in the United States forced manufacturers to rethink expansion plans, reports CNN. EV slowdown CNN reported that automakers had invested heavily in electric vehicles while expecting stricter US emissions rules...


Three truths and one lie supercar challenge

Test your supercar knowledge with a fun three truths and one lie challenge featuring Lamborghini Ferrari and the iconic Aventador SV. #Lamborghini #Ferrari #Supercars


Maruti Suzuki uses railways to move three million vehicles: Reasons explained

The Manesar railway siding, inaugurated in 2025 by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, is currently India’s largest automobile in-plant railway siding. Combined, the two facilities can dispatch up to 7.5 lakh vehicles annually and connect more than 600 cities through 22 logistics hubs.


Treasures of the secret Ford lock-up collection

A close look into the enticing machines that the Blue Oval keeps hidden away for special occasions


2026 Toyota C-HR electric first drive: Is this Toyota’s best EV yet

The 2026 Toyota C-HR Electric marks Toyota’s serious step into the EV world with a stylish design, up to 600 km range, and a practical interior with physical controls. With up to 300 HP in AWD form, it promises both efficiency and driving fun. But is it better than the bZ4X and rivals? Here are the first impressions.


I found a luxury car powered by a truck engine

Buying the cheapest luxury car already sounded risky, but discovering it had been swapped with a massive diesel truck engine made the project even crazier. What should have been a smooth and quiet luxury machine now sounded more like heavy construction equipment every time it started. The bizarre build instantly confused everyone who saw it, turning the car into one of the strangest combinations imaginable. Underneath the luxury styling was a loud, aggressive setup nobody expected to find inside a high-end car. What started as a cheap purchase quickly turned into one of the wildest and most unforgettable custom builds ever attempted.


6 reliable cars under 10K

A breakdown of six reliable used cars under $10K, highlighting value, maintenance needs, and smart choices for budget-friendly vehicles.


The cars that are cults

Cars are not just a way for people to get from A to B. With these cars, buying one is like joining a religion


Audi Q9 teased with new generation interior and proper GLS rival

There are cars whose inner qualities say more than impressive performance data. Audi’s first large full-size SUV is one of them. At the heart of the new Audi Q9 is a spacious, exclusive interior – conceived as a sanctuary for family, business, and long journeys. Behind its doors – which are electrically powered for the […] The post Audi Q9 Teased With New Generation Interior and Proper GLS Rival appeared first on Thrust Zone.


1020 HP Tesla Model S Plaid final review: Is it still worth it?

The 2026 Tesla Model S Plaid delivers over 1,020 HP and insane acceleration, making it one of the fastest sedans ever built. Despite its aging platform and minimalistic interior controls, it still dominates in performance, software, and value per euro. But with production possibly ending, is this still the ultimate EV king? Full review.


PM Modi’s fuel conservation call: Most fuel-efficient cars to buy as oil prices rise

From budget CNG models like the Maruti Alto K10 to strong hybrids like the Toyota Hycross and luxury EVs like the BMW iX1, discover the tested real-world mileage figures that will lower your running costs.


This retro Audi racer looks like a bullet on wheels

Audi has unveiled the recreated version of the Auto Union Lucca. The spaceship-like looking car pays tribute to the original Lucca, which was the fastest road-racing car of its time.


Hyundai turns 30: These 3 cars built its biggest success stories

Thirty years of Hyundai in India, and while the carmaker started with the Santro, today it has a full-fledged range, including a premium EV as well as hatchbacks, sedans, and SUVs as well. Here then are the three most significant cars that we think they have produced in the last 30 years. Hyundai Santro: The Car That Built Hyundai Of course, the original Santro and the Santro Xing established Hyundai as a maker of quality-laden cars, along with...


$10,000,000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR shows its racing roots

The $10.000.000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR appears during a track day, highlighting one of the rarest road-legal hypercars ever produced. Originally developed for FIA GT racing homologation, the Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR combines motorsport engineering with extreme exclusivity. Its naturally aspirated V12 engine, lightweight construction, and race-focused aerodynamics define its performance capabilities. Seeing the $10.000.000 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR on track emphasizes its heritage, where its design and engineering are best appreciated in a high-speed environment.


5 electric cars under Rs 15 lakh worth looking at after petrol price hike

With the recent petrol and diesel hike, electric SUVs like the Tata Punch EV, Nexon EV and MG Windsor are starting to make stronger financial sense for regular city commuters. Read on to learn more.


$100+ million worth of supercars just sitting here in parking lot

Row after row of supercars, each worth more than most houses. Some of the rarest builds in the world were casually parked next to each other. I couldn’t believe what I was looking at. This might be the wildest car spot I’ve ever seen.


Complete list of Forza edition cars in Forza Horizon 6 with bonuses and performance perks

Forza Edition cars in Forza Horizon 6 are upgraded special variants with unique bonuses, improved tuning potential, and extra skill rewards. Several FE vehicles have already appeared through pre-launch reveals, premium content, and community leaks tied to the game’s massive 550+ car roster.


Reviving a 192,000-mile Alpina B10 V8S Touring

Nine years of inactivity, 192,000 miles, and a very rare Alpina B10 V8S Touring make this restoration project a standout for BMW and Alpina fans. Built on the E39 platform and produced in just 43 Touring examples, this car combines classic 5-series lines with serious performance heritage. The video continues the process of bringing the neglected wagon back to life and preparing it for the road again.


Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE attacks the Nürburgring

A real Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE hits the Nürburgring, bringing American muscle, track-focused aero, and supercharged V8 attitude to one of the world’s toughest circuits. This short captures the raw presence of the ZL1 1LE as it takes on the Green Hell with its aggressive stance, huge wing, sharp handling setup, and unmistakable USA performance energy. Built for serious track driving, the Camaro ZL1 1LE stands out among European sports cars with its bold look, loud power, and muscle car character. From fast corners to hard acceleration, the Nürburgring becomes the perfect place to show why this Camaro is more than just straight-line horsepower. It is American performance pushed into full track mode.


Aptera Motors moves toward production with five validation vehicles

Mumbai, May 13 -- California-headquartered Aptera Motors Corp., the solar mobility company specialising in ultra-efficient electric vehicles, has announced that five validation vehicles have successfully completed assembly on its new low-volume validation line.


$700K Porsche 911 GT2 lights up Monaco at night

A $700K Porsche 911 GT2 RS is captured driving through Monaco at night near the famous Monte Carlo area surrounded by luxury vehicles and evening traffic. Finished in bright red with a large rear wing and gold wheels, the high performance Porsche stands out with its aggressive styling and track focused appearance. As the GT2 RS moves through Monaco’s well known streets, the car reflects the atmosphere often associated with wealthy automotive enthusiasts and exclusive sports cars. The footage offers a closer look at how this rare Porsche fits into Monaco’s luxury car scene after sunset.