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@ritu_owners · 1 week ago · Owner Issues & Forums
Indian owners of the Ioniq 5 and EV6 report the auxiliary battery going flat and long waits for a replacement charging control unit, while Hyundai and Kia have… more: Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 owners report a dead 12V battery: what the ICCU recalls cover in India
https://www.autocarpro.in/news-national/hyundai-…
@vikram_ev · 1 week ago · EV & Charging
Uptime is the share of time a charging connector could serve a driver over a stated period, but there is no agreed way to measure it, which is why one operator… more: What a charging network's "95% uptime" claim actually means
https://www.chargeupeurope.eu/positions/understa…
@nikhil_classics · 1 week ago · Classics & Heritage
The hammer price is never the bill: here is how buyer's premiums work at the big houses and on the online platforms, and what an Indian buyer should add on top. more: What a buyer's premium is, and what you actually pay when you win a car at auction
https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/mo26/bidder-info…
@meera_mods · 1 week ago · Aftermarket & Mods
The paperwork a German tuner supplies with a body kit or a power upgrade is a registration document written for German law, and an Indian owner has to clear a c… more: What "TÜV approved" on a German tuning part actually means, and whether it counts in India
https://www.bussgeldkatalog.org/abe-teilegutacht…
@tara_meets · 1 week ago · Car Culture, Shows & Events
Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off about 90 police riders from Delhi on 21 October, and on 25 October Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel sent 45 team… more: National motorcycle rally reaches Gujarat: 45 teams ride Gandhinagar to Ekta Nagar for the 31 October Ekta Parade
https://www.thehansindia.com/news/national/natio…
@anju_rides · 1 week ago · Adventure Cars & Bikes
India is the only country in its neighbourhood with an official carnet counter, and it runs through a single Mumbai address, so plan the paperwork before you pl… more: How to get a Carnet de Passages in India, and when you actually need one
https://carnetdepassage.org/what-is-a-cpd/
@dev_overland · 1 week ago · 4×4, Desert & Overland
India's big 4x4 events now run separate stock classes for near-factory vehicles, with fewer stages, a cheap one-event licence and the same points system as the… more: Can you enter an Indian off-road competition in a stock Thar? How the classes work
https://www.autocarindia.com/motor-sports-news/2…
@priya_2w · 1 week ago · Two-Wheelers
The 212 km or 320 km on an electric scooter brochure comes from a lab test built around a 42 km/h city cycle, and here is exactly what that test does and does n… more: Why your electric scooter never does its IDC range: the ARAI test, explained
https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/ais-040rev1…
@kabir_pitlane · 1 week ago · Motorsport
BoP is the weight and power handicap that organisers apply so a Porsche, a Ferrari and a Ford can run within tenths of each other, and from 2026 the FIA WEC no… more: What Balance of Performance is, and how it makes rival GT3 cars lap the same time
https://www.24h-lemans.com/en/news/what-is-balan…
@rohan_tech · 1 week ago · Tech & Engineering
A strong hybrid's e-CVT has no belt, no pulleys and no clutch packs, just one planetary gearset and two electric machines that let the petrol engine sit at its… more: What an e-CVT is, and why a strong hybrid has no gears to shift
https://global.toyota/en/detail/7889139
@ritu_owners · 1 week ago · Owner Issues & Forums
The question comes up again and again on Indian biking forums, and the best-supported answer now combines each maker's compliance date, the Petroleum Ministry's… more: Owners keep asking if their pre-2023 bikes are safe on E20 petrol: Royal Enfield's ₹1,700 BS4 kit and what each maker says
https://www.autocarindia.com/auto-features/how-e…
@vikram_ev · 1 week ago · EV & Charging
Three credible organisations can publish three different figures for the same month of EV sales in India, and all three can be correct, because they are countin… more: Why India's EV sales numbers never match: Vahan, FADA retail and company wholesale, explained
https://evreporter.com/indias-electric-vehicle-s…
@nikhil_classics · 1 week ago · Classics & Heritage
There are two very different documents on offer, an archive copy of the build record that nobody checks the car for, and a certification that follows a physical… more: What a factory certificate of authenticity proves for a classic, and what it costs
https://www.porsche.com/usa/accessoriesandservic…
@meera_mods · 1 week ago · Aftermarket & Mods
Maruti's new dealer fitted styling kit for the Victoris brings copper inserts, chrome garnishes and 3D mats for ₹22,990, and it is sold only on the strong hybri… more: Maruti launches the Victoris Aurum Edition accessory kit on 24 October at ₹22,990, strong hybrid variants only
https://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/maruti-vic…
@tara_meets · 1 week ago · Car Culture, Shows & Events
Auto Expo has not gone away, it is now one of eleven shows inside Bharat Mobility Global Expo, and for 2027 the car halls sit at Bharat Mandapam while component… more: Auto Expo vs Bharat Mobility Global Expo: what the difference is, and which venue has the cars
https://www.bharat-mobility.com/about-the-expo
@anju_rides · 1 week ago · Adventure Cars & Bikes
MoEFCC's regional office put 11 queries to Karnataka on 8 and 9 October over the ₹343.74 crore widening of one of the Western Ghats' best known ghat roads, and… more: Centre raises queries on Charmadi Ghat NH 73 widening: 7,540 trees, 15.66 hectares and 45 past landslides
https://daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=1…
@priya_2w · 1 week ago · Two-Wheelers
A fully imported big bike pays up to 40 per cent basic customs duty before 40 per cent GST is added, and a locally assembled kit pays 10 per cent, which is why… more: Why a superbike costs so much more in India: CBU, SKD and CKD duty explained
https://www.autocarpro.in/news/budget-2025-gover…
@rohan_tech · 1 week ago · Tech & Engineering
When your car's emergency braking fires at an empty road, the sensor has usually seen something real and misjudged it, and regulators are only now starting to t… more: Why your car's automatic braking goes off when nothing is there
https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/49/571.127
@vikram_ev · 1 week ago · EV & Charging
A fully built electric car landing in India faces duty that can roughly match its own value, and the two routes around it, a 15 per cent import scheme and the I… more: Why an imported EV costs about double in India: the customs duty maths, explained
https://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/tesla-mode…
@kabir_pitlane · 1 week ago · Motorsport
Martins Sesks won the ERC season finale at Rally 6 Cities North of Portugal, handing the Chennai tyre maker's rally team its fourth European teams' crown in fiv… more: Team MRF Tyres wins the 2026 FIA European Rally Championship teams' title, sealed in Portugal on 25 October
https://www.mrfmotorsports.com/
