The Alpine A290 electric hot hatch is edging ever closer

The production version of the Alpine A290 has been confirmed for “mid-2024”, and will wear bespoke Michelin tyres The launch of the Renault 5-based Alpine A290 hot hatchback is edging ever closer, with the maker confirming a production version will be revealed in “mid-2024”. This could mean the company is planning to show the A290, in some form, at June's […]

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Why has the Maruti Jimny failed in India? An elaborate analysis

The success of Creta over S-Cross also proves that Indian customers don’t have a herd mentality; they will put their money where they find real value, brand notwithstanding BHPian pqr recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Maruti Jimny’s S-Cross moment “History repeats itself, first as a tragedy, second as a farce.” Maruti S-Cross (2015), planned with 5,000 units per month […]

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Jeep Compass navigates its way into 2024 with a fresh update

More technology and new trim levels have been introduced to Jeep’s small SUV Jeep’s focus in 2023 may have been on its first all-electric car, the Avenger EV, but the bigger Compass model hasn’t been forgotten with new revisions for 2024.  Since the Jeep Compass was introduced in 2018, the landscape of the small SUV segment in the UK has […]

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The 2024 Subaru WRX TR Is Way Too Expensive

The 2024 Subaru WRX TR is a new trim level for the company’s all-weather performance sedan. It adds things like bigger brakes, a stiffer suspension, and the ability to pair the car’s available Recaro seats with a manual transmission. We drove the WRX TR, and it feels like half-hearted fill-in for the dearly-missed STI, especially since it has no additional […]

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U.S. May Update EV Charging Subsidy Rules To Include Tesla's NACS

Now that nearly the entire auto industry has pledged allegiance to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), it’s time for the U.S. government to rethink exactly how it hands out subsidies for EV fast chargers. On Tuesday, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that it would do exactly that. The agency says that it will begin seeking comments on exactly […]

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Nearly Half Of America's Buick Dealers Take Buyout Instead Selling EVs: Report

When the Great Recession forced the American auto industry to downsize, Buick was saved from General Motors’ kill list largely because of its surprisingly strong following in China. That’s not so much the case anymore as Chinese buyers start to go for Chinese brands instead. So where does that leave Buick’s future now? For starters, with 50% fewer dealers across the […]

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Here’s How To Get The Most Money For Your Used Car Online

Thinking about selling a car? Let master detailer Larry Kosilla use his expertise to show you how to present a vehicle for sale to get the most money possible. His canvas of choice for this latest video is an absolutely gorgeous 2005 Acura NSX. This NSX is particularly special because it’s one of just 49 examples in Imola Orange. Plus, only […]

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Looking to buy my first car under 10L: Which AT to pick?

Since, it’ll be their 1st car and they are absolute novices; ease of service, good reliability and the works counts. BHPian ashvek3141 recently shared this with other enthusiasts. My cousin is looking to pick up his 1st car and has set a budget of around 10 Lakhs. Initially they were planning at around 8 Lakhs, however they intent to keep […]

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Satellite-based toll system to be rolled out by March 2024

FASTags have reduced the average waiting time at toll plazas from 714 seconds to 47 seconds. Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has announced that the government plans to roll out a satellite-based toll collection system in India in the next three months. During the ongoing session of the Rajya Sabha, Gadkari revealed that the National Highways Authority […]

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Cars with surprisingly high maintenance costs

We always knew the Polo would be more expensive to maintain, but didn’t expect the gap to the Swift to be so wide. BHPian Omkar recently shared this with other enthusiasts. Maintenance costs have always been a deciding factor when purchasing a car in India. You don’t want to spend lakhs on a car to get it and then spend […]

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