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Carmageddon permits running over pedestrians: Road rules against nastiest car game ever

A game with a difference is what the new Carmageddon is all about. Here drivers are rewarded for running over pedestrians. The game initially saw disfavor with British Board of Film Censors which refused to grant them a certificate in 1997 as it was looked upon as the nastiest game in the world and sparked controversy in the UK. A Kickstarter crowd sources funding page has been launched seeking funds... 
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Sacha Baron Cohen turns up in bright orange Lamborghini for premier of The Dictator

After resounding success of previous two movies Borat and Bruno, Sacha Baron Cohen is once more getting set to enthrall audiences with his new film The Dictator. The actor rolled into London for the world premier of The Dictator in a bright orange Lamborghini that had to be towed by a truck. Flashing a golden gun and dressed in a gaudy military uniform, the actor, 40 year old Cohen plays Admiral General... 

Shepherd Neame adds first Mercedes Benz Atego 1329LS to its fleet

Shepherd Neame, Britain's oldest and better known Brewer has added a new Mercedes Benz Urban Artic to their fleet of trucks. The new Atego 1329LS is what Neame has added to their collection and is supplied by Sparshatts of Kent. Sparshatt was named as the Mercedes Benz Dealer of the year. Neame was founded in 1698 and is a family business renowned for their high quality cask ales of which Spitfire,... 

Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May says goodbye for remainder of 2012: No Top Gear on TV

No more Top Gear in the year 2012 and auto enthusiasts will have to wait and for the much loved TV program to resume in 2013 as Jeremy Clarkson has promised. Top Gear one of the more popular shows on BBC is taking a break. Through the balance part of 2012, there will be no Top Gear on TV and for auto enthusiasts the only silver lining in this dark cloud is an Xmas Special. Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson,... 

Ferrari enthusiast paints £15 million rare 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO on garage door

For most of us owning a £15 million Ferrari is a pipe dream. Well one Ferrari enthusiast went all out to enter the land of make believe. Chris Smart of Bishopstoke, Hants lived upto his name and was smart enough to actually make auto enthusiasts stop in their track when they got a look at his garage door before realizing that what they saw was only a painting. Smart painstakingly painted a bright... 

Volkswagen Passat TDI Se sedan breaks record by travelling 1626 miles (2,617 kilometers) on single tank of fuel over 3 days

It was indeed a record breaking stint as the Volkswagen Passat TDI travelled 1626 miles(2,617 kilometers) on a single tank of diesel. 2012 Passat TDI SE sedan with a six speed manual gearbox owned by John and Helen Taylor travelled for 1626 miles through 9 states thus breaking the previous record of a VW Passat 1.6 BlueMotion diesel which traversed a distance of 1526.6 miles on a single tank load. The... 

Was is das problem: Greenpeace hails Volkswagen as Europe's dirtiest carmakers

After receiving condemnation from Greenpeace on their eco policy and being declared as "Europe's dirtiest carmakers" in a recent attack by Greenpeace, Volkswagen has not had to go out of their way to make their stance clear. Volkswagen has declared that by the year 2015, their cars will emit less than 120 gms of carbon per kilometer and utilize 5.2 liters of fuel per 100 kms, while their 2020 plans... 

Scantily clad car models attract attention: 2012 Beijing Motor Show

It is attention of a different kind that is attracted more to the model next to the car than to the actual vehicle itself.  The recently concluded 2012 Beijing Motor Show was the cynosure of lot of attention.  But how much of that attention was for the new models being launched by the auto companies and how much attention was for the 'flesh' and blood models is a matter of serious concern.  Scantily... 

Tata Nano India road trip: 80 days and 25,000 kms later

Kochi-based, 62-year old, Thomas Chacko, a motoring enthusiast set out today to do what many of us dream to but never get around to doing. His India road trip entails 25,000+ kms over 80 days, and all this in India's very own home grown small car, the Tata Nano. Tata Motors would be encouraging about such expeditions as that enable customers to better understand and experience their cars, and brand.... 

President, Automotive & Farm Equipment Sectors, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., Dr Pawan Goenka conferred 'CV Man of the Year' award

The annual Apollo CV Awards 2012 saw President, Automotive & Farm Equipment Sectors, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., Dr Pawan Goenka, being presented the 'CV Man of the Year 2012' award. The recognition comes in keeping with Dr Goenka's extensive contribution within the automotive industry in India, and globally. Editor, CV Magazine, Sridhar Chari had this to say, "The year gone by has been one of... 
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