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MaXX Eloquent
TURN OF SPEED caught up with Ajay Saran Sharma, Vice President, Design & Head, M.I.D.S., who ‘MaXX’ed eloquent on the process of designing a CV product such as the Bolero MaXX HD.
Mahindra launched their powerful pick-up trucks, the Bolero MaXX HD recently, along with MaXX City variants with extremely competitive pricing. With different variants and load bed options, Mahindra continues to bring class-leading products to the CV market. We caught up with Ajay Saran Sharma, Vice President, Design & Head, M.I.D.S., who shared valuable insights on…
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Lexus in not just a car, it is an experience: Naveen Soni
Naveen Soni, President, Lexus India, tells TURN OF SPEED about their new initiatives, expansion plans, and how they’re on track towards strengthening their position in the APAC market.
Lexus, the luxury wing of Japanese car manufacturer, Toyota, is celebrating its sixth anniversary in India. What better time to ask Naveen Soni, President, Lexus India, about their new model line-up, new buyers, expansion plans, and all that is underway to strengthen their position in the APAC market. TOS: Lexus has a good mix of models…
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Lights, Cycle, Action!
Khushi Pandey is on a mission- to fit lights onto as many cycles as she can so that cyclists are not runover by vehicles on foggy nights. Respect.
On a foggy December night, Kailashnath Tiwari, 79, who was cycling back home from work in Aminabad (near Lucknow), late in the evening, met his end when a car rammed into his cycle. He died on the spot. “The accident happened because of dense fog; there was barely any visibility that night,” recalls his granddaughter,…
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Auto Expo- The Motor Show 2023: A Rundown (2W)
High speed scooters and motorcycles, also in electric avatars, provided an impetus to Auto Expo- The Motor Show 2023.
At the Auto Expo – The Motor Show 2023, several two-wheeler brands showcased their range of products, however, the big names such as Hero MotoCorp, Honda, Suzuki, Royal Enfield, Bajaj and Kawasaki gave the event a miss. A handful of start-ups participated and displayed their line-up. Here are a few scooters and motorcycles that set…
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Auto Expo- The Motor Show 2023: A Rundown
Despite a bunch of EVs and SUVs being unveiled and launched at the Auto Expo- The Motor Show 2023, several big car manufacturers stayed away from the event this year. Hardly surprising then, that the usual buzz and fanfare that the event has, over the years, come to be associated with, was missing. Here’s a rundown on what piqued our interest…
India’s popular auto extravaganza, Auto Expo – The Motor Show 2023, returned after a hiatus of three years and despite a few shiny new products on display, it seemed to have lost much of its sheen. The three German luxury car manufacturers, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi, were conspicuous by their absence; more so because in…
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Carmakers take the connected tech road to customers
In a country where tech walks the talk, a high level of in-vehicle connectivity has become a must-have and carmakers are pulling out all the stops to ensure that their customers are connected seamlessly to the ‘Cloud’ and pampered with a host of intuitive features.
With cars becoming an extension of a person and his/her personality, the need to stay connected 24/7 has become a war cry for buyers and vehicle manufacturers are doing all they can to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. And that effort calls for a lot of connected technology inside a vehicle that keeps…
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Times – Digital
We’re living in dizzying times when car companies and their sales and service teams are making a big push towards all things Digital, well almost.
As cars are getting smarter, car manufacturers are going the whole hog to lure new buyers with the latest technologies and clearly, digital, is the way forward. At least, that is what the top guns at car companies say. And so, their sales and marketing teams are upping the ante and conceptualizing newer ways of enticing…
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Idemitsu IRG 7: Nano Tailored Oil
Idemitsu brings you a nano tailored formulation, offering you great acceleration and unrivalled precision.
Idemitsu’s dedication to precision since 1911 to tailor make oils exceeds customers’ expectations. Idemitsu introduces its flagship, and high premium, fully synthetic and semi-synthetic products which offer not just best in class protection but also highly consistent performance. These oils boost the engine’s maximum power and offer excellent fuel efficiency. New IDEMITSU engine oils are…
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Audi Track Day: I’m Levitating
Audi India lined up their superlative RS5 Sportback, RS Q8, S5 Sportback, and the e-tron at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) recently and driving their RS models has left us in a trance of sorts.
Recently, Audi India, invited us to the Audi Experience Performance Weekends to drive some of their fast cars on the racetrack at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC), in Greater Noida, and we haven’t stopped grinning since. The Audi India line up for the event included the RS5 Sportback, RS Q8, S5 Sportback, and the e-tron.…
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“The next stage from turnaround is transformation”: Rakesh Srivastava
Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd (NMIPL), talks to TURN OF SPEED about the company’s game plan ahead.
At Nissan India’s event mega event in New Delhi, where the company showcased three of their SUVs, the Qashqai, the Juke, and the X-Trail, we spoke with Rakesh Srivastava, Managing Director, Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd (NMIPL), about their new products, their India business plans, and how Indians are all set to brace newer technologies.…
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