Home Two wheelers oi-Rahul Nagaraj By Rahul Nagaraj Updated: Saturday, February 27, 2021, 11:39 [IST] Bajaj Auto is said to be working on a completely new platform for its iconic Pulsar range of motorcycles in the Indian market. The new platform is said to debut on a brand new Pulsar 250 model, which will be positioned above the brand's popular 220F offering in the lineup. The new Bajaj Pulsar 250 is expected to go on sale sometime in late-2021. Ahead of its introduction in the Indian market, Bikewale has released the first set of spy pics of the upcoming Bajaj Pulsar 250. The spy images showcase the all-new Pulsar 250 undergoing testing on the streets of Pune. The new Pulsar 250 is expected to feature a completely new design, a host of additional features, improved riding ergonomics and a brand-new engine. While the test mule carries forward components from the current models, we expect the final version of the … [Read more...] about All-New Bajaj Pulsar 250 Spied Testing For The First Time: Spy Pics & Details
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Apple EV At Least 5 Years Away Even With New Ex-Tesla Executives
The tech giant reportedly recently added more former Tesla employees to its “small team” working on its automotive project. More details regarding Apple’s self-driving electric car project are emerging, thanks to a report recently published by Bloomberg . It states that Apple does indeed have a team actively working on the project, and that it has recently added some former Tesla executives to said team - their ultimate goal is to have a fully working, finished vehicle they can sell, although that goal is still some 5 - 7 years in the future. The report mentions Jonathan Sive as having joined the Apple automotive development team. He was a vehicle engineer not only for Tesla , but also BMW and Waymo - he has now been appointed as manager of the entire car project. Other important names to have joined the effort recently are Michael Schwekutsch, who was the boss of Tesla’s drive systems department and Stuart Bowers - he was in charge of Tesla’s self-driving … [Read more...] about Apple EV At Least 5 Years Away Even With New Ex-Tesla Executives
Toyota GR Yaris Shows Its Rally Pedigree In New Ad With Star Driver
Jari-Matti Latvala shows off what he can do in the rally-inspired hot hatch. Jari-Matti Latvala is a veteran rally driver, including being with Toyota's squad since its return to the WRC in 2017 and recently taking a role as the team principal there. Now, he's using those skills to advertise the company's vehicles by starring in an ad for the GR Yaris hot hatch. In the commercial, a girl gets into the passenger seat of the GR Yaris and receives a text from her mom to have fun with her uncle Jari-Matti. The young woman then starts a timer on her smartwatch, and Latvala speeds away. Gallery: 2020 Toyota GR Yaris 37 Photos Latvala's niece then takes on the role of rally co-driver and starts calling out the pace notes. They quickly abandon the paved road for a gravel path and eventually to a prairie field. The lady hanging clothes out to dry there isn't very … [Read more...] about Toyota GR Yaris Shows Its Rally Pedigree In New Ad With Star Driver
Perez can see why drivers struggled to adapt to Red Bull F1 car
Perez has sampled Red Bull F1 machinery for the first time this week, completing a run in the 2019-spec RB15 on Tuesday before completing a filming day shakedown in the new RB16B on Wednesday. The Mexican has joined Red Bull on a one-year deal after leaving Racing Point at the end of last year, replacing Alexander Albon. It marks Perez's first time racing for a front-running team since his single-season stint with McLaren in 2013, handing him the chance to add to his shock maiden F1 victory in Sakhir last year. But Red Bull's cars have traditionally been tricky for drivers to adjust to, with the RB16 proving skittish for both Albon and teammate Max Verstappen in the early part of last year. Asked by Motorsport.com how he has found adjusting to a new car concept both during the filming day and in the simulator, Perez noted there were definite differences to what he has previously driven. "It is quite different, I can already spot the differences," Perez said. … [Read more...] about Perez can see why drivers struggled to adapt to Red Bull F1 car
Volkswagen Vitrus Spotted Testing Once Again In India: Here Are All The Details!
Home Four wheelers oi-Promeet Ghosh By Promeet Ghosh Updated: Friday, February 26, 2021, 18:46 [IST] The Volkswagen Virtus has been spotted doing its latest round of testing in the Indian market a couple of times. The German automaker could be testing the sedan model for its compatibility in our country roads, which will help with research and development. However, According to the latest report by Autocar India , the Volkswagen Vitrus has been spotted testing once again in India. The Volkswagen Virtus uses the brand's famous MQB platform. As a result, the Indian market will not be getting the same sedan model. The platform will undergo heavy localization to suit the Indian market. The new sedan is expected to borrow its design inspiration from the Volkswagen Virtus along with the features list as well. This includes LED lighting, strong shoulder line, front fascia and alloy wheels; among others. On the inside, … [Read more...] about Volkswagen Vitrus Spotted Testing Once Again In India: Here Are All The Details!