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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Rewards Luck Over Driving Skills

by sarah sumari

Shigeru Miyamoto pitched Mario Kart as a lighthearted experience. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe occupies a strange spot in the pantheon of video games: it is likely the most popular racing title ever made, yet it actively undermines the skill required to win. The game’s creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, originally pitched it as a lighthearted experience set in an amusement park rather than a life-or-death simulation. That vision has evolved into a…

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The NHK K5R helmet retails for ₹6,799 on NHK India's website. A writer who tested the NHK K5R full-face helmet for extended rides found the design leans more aggressive than expected for its price point. The shell follows a sporty silhouette with sharp surfaces and aerodynamic detailing, giving it the appearance of a higher-end race-derived helmet despite listing at ₹6,799 on NHK India's website. Sporty Design Meets Everyday Practicality The…

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Bullet 650 blends modern power with old-school charm

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Royal Enfield’s 650cc parallel-twin engine revives the Bullet’s legacy while modernizing its power for today’s riders. The Royal Enfield Bullet isn’t just another motorcycle—it’s a cultural touchstone in India. For generations, it’s been tied to family rides, police escorts, and long-distance trips, its familiar shape carrying memories of fathers, grandfathers, and roadside mechanics. When Royal Enfield updated the Bullet with a 650cc parallel-twin engine, the question wasn’t whether it was…

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Mercedes-Benz Confirms New GLC 400 BEV for India

Mercedes-Benz confirms new GLC 400 BEV launch in India by 2026.

admin • Sep 23, 2026 • Gear Reviews

Mercedes-Benz Confirms New GLC 400 BEV for India

C lose-up view of a luxury Mercedes-Benz car interior featuring a sleek dashboard and modern technology. Photo: Ammy K/Pexels Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that the all-new electric GLC 400 4MATIC will be launched in India by the end of 2026,...

with local assembly beginning before the year ends. The SUV is already listed on the company's website, though pricing and detailed variant information remain unannounced. The GLC 400 BEV will mark the fastest transition from a global showcase to local...

BMW Launches New 7 Series in India with Electric Option

BMW introduces the new 7 Series in India, featuring an electric option...

admin • Sep 18, 2026 • Rally Circuit

BMW Launches New 7 Series in India with Electric Option

B MW launches the new 7 Series in India, including the i7 M70 xDrive model. BMW has launched its new 7 Series range in India, offering both petrol and all-electric options in its flagship sedan lineup. The range includes...

the BMW i7 M70 xDrive, which the company claims is the most powerful 7 Series ever. This new model showcases BMW's commitment to blending performance with luxury, introducing advanced features and design elements inspired by the upcoming Neue Klasse generation....

BMW India launches locally built i5 Long Wheelbase

BMW India launches locally built i5 Long Wheelbase EV at Rs 79.60...

mira • Sep 15, 2026 • Engine Talk

BMW India launches locally built i5 Long Wheelbase

T he i5 LWB is available only in the eDrive 35L M Sport trim, with a special First Edition also released at the identical price point. BMW India introduced the i5 Long Wheelbase (LWB) model domestically, priced from Rs 79.60 lakh...

(ex-showroom). The electric executive sedan is assembled at the BMW Group’s Chennai facility, marking the brand’s inaugural locally built EV sedan in the country. Vehicle deliveries have begun nationwide. The i5 LWB is available only in the eDrive 35L M Sport...

Tata Sierra gets first drive test

Tata Sierra gets its first drive test, showcasing unique design and features...

Amanda Morales • Sep 11, 2026 • Road Legends

Tata Sierra gets first drive test

T he 2025 Tata Sierra measures 4,340mm in length and 1,841mm in width. The 2025 Tata Sierra has been generating a lot of buzz, and after spending time with the turbo petrol and diesel versions, it's clear why. The...

Sierra's unique attribute is its distinctive design, which sets it apart from other C-segment SUVs. Measuring 4,340mm in length, 1,841mm in width, and 1,715mm in height, the Sierra has a tall, wide stance and horizontal lines that draw attention. The...