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2018 Gumball 3000 to begin on August 4

The 20th edition of the 4,828km international celebrity rally will begin in London and end in Tokyo on August 12.
1 min read29 Jul '18
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The 2018 edition of the Gumball 3000 rally is expected to see 100 exclusively selected cars participate in the annual celebrity rally, scheduled to take place from August 4 to August 12. The cars will traverse a 3,000-mile (4,828km) route on public roads, starting in London and goes all the way to Tokyo.

Going beyond the luxury automotive tour, the rally stops at famous landmarks in each city, where some of the rarest and most exclusive cars are displayed, along with stunts and performances by petrolheads and music artists. Having morphed into a week-long festival of sorts, the Gumball 3000 sees live music concerts, action sports and spectacular car shows hosted in capital cities. Celebrity attendees include the likes of David Hasselhoff, Snoop Dogg, EVE, Travis Barker, Xzibit, Adrien Brody, Tyson Beckford, David Guetta, deadmau5, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah, Steve Aoki, Tony Hawk and Dennis Rodman.

This year, Pradeep Jolly, and his wife Sugandh Jolly, will participate in this year’s edition of the Gumball 3000 in a Nissan GT-R.

Third-party insurance for new vehicles mandatory from September 1

In a bid to help victims of road accidents, insurance has been made compulsory for new car and bike owners.
2 min read28 Jul '18
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Mahindra U321 MPV to be named on July 31

Along with announcing the name, Mahindra MD Pawan Goenka will also share related details about the new MPV.
2 min read27 Jul '18
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Lamborghini Aventador SVJ breaks Nurburgring lap record

New video footage shows the carmaker's range-topper taking the mantle from the Porsche 911 GT2 RS with a record-setting time of 6min44.97sec.
2 min read27 Jul '18
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Suzuki Vitara Series II leaked ahead of unveil

Mid-cycle refresh for Suzuki’s flagship SUV adds features like autonomous emergency braking and more.
2 min read27 Jul '18
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Exclusive! Hyundai to reveal name of new hatchback on October 4

Budget hatchback expected to carry Santro name with a new suffix. Hyundai will launch a contest on August 16 inviting suggestions for model name.
2 min read27 Jul '18
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Upcoming Hyundai Santro. Computer-generated rendering by Autocar India.

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