Category Archives: Technology
Mercedes-Benz E350d LWB First Drive Review
The E-class was Mercedes’s first step on Indian soil and even today it remains the most important sedan in their line-up. Ever since Mercedes came to India, the E has been its most consistent performer and with over 34,000 units sold since its launch in 1995, the E-class is the same to Mercedes, as a daily loaf of bread is Read More
Hindustan Motors sold the Ambassador brand to Peugeot for Rs 80 crore
The iconic Hindustan Motor Ambassador has been sold to the French manufacturer Peugeot for an agreed sum of Rs 80 crore. The C.K. Birla Group, who owns the Hindustan Motors, formalised the deal with the PSA Group for the sale of the Ambassador brand, including the trademarks. The proceeds from the sale will be utilised by Hindustan Motors to clear Read More
New spy shots of facelifted Hyundai Xcent confirm revised design for rear-end
Hyundai recently launched a facelifted model for the Grand i10 in the Indian market. Priced in the range of Rs 4.58 lakh to Rs 7.32 lakh, it is their primary fighter in the B-segment and takes on the Maruti Suzuki Swift, Honda Brio, Tata Bolt and Nissan Micra. Now with the Grand i0 out on the market, we can shortly Read More
The Electric car scenario: Global
This decade has seen a paradigm shift in car makers’ and car buyers’ sensibilities. Global warming as a threat had been identified back in the 90s. But it is now that the average temperatures around the globe have set new records for consecutive years, when the world has realised that we should let go of fossil fuels and opt for Read More
Audi RS3 Sportback coming to Geneva
Audi unveiled the RS3 Sedan at the 2016 Paris Motor Show, while the new A3 went on sale in May last year. Following that, a new and updated RS3 Sportback is making its way at the forthcoming 2017 Geneva Motor Show. As with the RS3 Sedan, the Sportback will come with what Audi calls “world’s most powerful production five-cylinder engine” Read More
Ford to invest $1 Billion in Argo Al for autonomous vehicles
As part of Ford’s plans to introduce self-driving cars for commercial ride sharing fleets by 2021, the company has announced it plans to invest $1 billion over next five years in tech startup company Argo Al. Pittsburg-based Argo AI will help Ford build a virtual driver system and once developed it might also be licensed to other companies as well. Read More
Consumer Electronics Show 2017: Here’s what to expect
Las Vegas: With the world`s biggest annual electronics event — Consumer Electronics Show(CES-2017) — commencing, people expect to see a large range of Artificial Intelligence (AI) devices, robots and self-driving cars open a new window to the future of our increasingly technology-driven world. Technology giants that forayed into AI and self-driving cars last year are expected to update their designs Read More
Huawei Mate 9 with 5.9 inch screen: Key features
New Delhi: The is available to buy in the US from Friday. The key Mate 9 talking is the fact that Huawei’s Mate 9 ships with Alexa functionality pre-installed. Key features Display: 5.9 inch FHD Display Resolution: 1080p (1920 x 1080), 373ppi CPU: HUAWEI Kirin 960, Octa-core CPU (4 x 2.4 GHz A73+ 4 x 1.8 GHz A53) + i6 Read More
Panasonic launches new 4K camera at Rs 94,990
Bengaluru: Targeting sports, nature and wildlife photography, Panasonic India on Thursday launched a new 4K camera “LUMIX FZ2500” at Rs 94,990. The camera sports a 20x optical zoom and comes with variable frame rate, slow and quick motion effect, dolly zoom along with various functions required for professional video recording and can capture moments in 30fps. “Lumix FZ2500 is targeted Read More
Apple 2017 MacBook Pro to come with up to 32GB of RAM
New York: Apple is going to push for bigger RAM for the upcoming MacBook Pro. If online reports are to be believed, Apple will offer up to 32GB of RAM in its high-end MacBook Pro models in 2017 and 16GB of RAM in its 12-inch MacBook. According to the report in AppleInsider, Apple`s 2017 laptop line will focus on internal Read More