Radical pursuit of perfection
The year is 1989 and Toyota unquestionably has the biggest ace up its sleeves in a game of poker against Mercedes and BMW. Enter Lexus,
3y ago
Faraway cousins of the Stuttgart stallions
One of the many perks of being a Volkswagen Auto Group sibling is getting to raid the closet, or in this case, the parts bin of Porsche. That is exactly what Bentley turned to when co-developing the new Continental GT, which goes like a spaceship thrusted by the W12, while corners like one too (if spaceships could corner) thanks to the Porsche Panamers toolkit.
3y ago
Wolf in sheep’s clothing: Honda FD2 Type R
Honda has always been an unconventional marque; Their first car was a maniacal chain-driven roadster with a threshold exceeding the redline of 9500 rpm. It was a car made by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts.
3y ago
The black sheep, in white
The ST205 Celica, enthusiast talk for the sixth-gen Toyota Celica had big shoes to fill. Its processor, the ST185 had a plethora of WRC titles under its belt. The bug-eyed Celica and TTE- Toyota Team Europe had their work cut out for them, and they delivered.
4y ago
Moderately mild to hot: EP82 Starlets
With the world acquiring a knack for anything and everything retro, we turn back the clock to 1995, with Johnny Shah’s EP82 starlet GT.
4y ago
A love letter to the Honda s2000
Honda seemed to have missed the memo of the directive by the Japanese government in 1955 for a "people's car" and debuted the Honda S360 almost a decade later, follow in succession by the s500 and s800. Turns out, a drop-dead 360cc chain-driven roadster was exactly the genesis Honda looked-for.
4y ago
The last air bender
Air cooled Porsches are held in high esteem in the hearts of Porsche aficionados and petrolheads alike. Small wonder when they reply with the 993 when asked about the best Porsche ever made.
4y ago
Unbreakable: 2005 Toyota Hilux resto rebuild
The red TRD pro-esque 2005 Hilux came to be an adventitious decision by Fahmid Ishtiaque Ahmed, as he wanted to fish for something unique in a sea of numerous Defender and Patrol builds. This sweet 4x4 is indeed greater than the sum of its parts. I am sure Marty McFly would be proud.
4y ago
April 24, 2020
Virtual racing replaces real world racing
As the world confronts Coronavirus, causing events to cancel, fans are turning to virtual Simulator Racing events, to make up for the real world races lost to the pandemic.
April 11, 2020
Spirited away in a 2012 Mazda RX8 Spirit R S2
I remember my brief (and first) encounter with a rx8 and recall being bewildered by its suicide doors.
January 3, 2020
Gentleman’s Ride: Vespa Club of Bangladesh
The Vespa Club of Bangladesh held a rally on 27th December, 2019, called “Gentleman’s Ride”, where a whole host of classic, modern and restored Vespas gathered for the love for their two wheeled wonders.
October 23, 2019
The best sounds in motorsport, listed
The deafening (for some) noise of a race car going past a long straight—be it in the infamous 24 Hours of LeMans Mulsanne straight or the 24 Hours of Nurburgring at full chat—is arguably one of the most exhilarating elements of motorsport ever, inciting fans to camp all day and night to catch a piece of the action live. Here’s our roundup of the best sounds from the world of motorsport.
October 9, 2019
EUROTRIPPING IN CARS
Euro-trips tend to be expensive, long and if you’re not a fan of medieval castles and ancient historical art, kind of boring.
July 17, 2019
The (richer) man’s F-type: Aston DB11 Volante
For 2020, the ultimate production Aston Martin goes topless, amalgamating three iconic monikers in one flagship model—DBS
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