Siddharth TSS and Faustina Johnson feedback@postnoon.com Powerful engines, sleek curves, precise control, custom design and astronomical prices. One can usually associate these terms with the high-end cars that are now making the rounds on city roads.
Chinese car manufacturers struggle against a reputation for ‘rubbish’ quality, ‘appalling’ design and a disturbing smell of glue The Geely LC is a classic Chinese car: cheap and cheerful, with a design said to have been inspired by a happy panda. A South African car reviewer recently showered it with relative praise. “Cheap and not at all [...]
For any bike to be a hit, it should be popular with the youth. We scouted college campuses in the city and found out which bikes are making waves and why Bhavneet Singh feedback@postnoon.com Campus trends usually decide the future of any new product, and if the product is a bike, then a college campus [...]
After ruling the market in the 80s and 90s with the LML, the iconic Vespa has returned to Indian roads with an all-new model. Check out a retro classic…revamped. Bhavneet Singh and Sneha Mashetty feedback@postnoon.com Vespa started in 1945 and created many great models that came to India; most recently the introduction of its 100cc bikes. [...]
One of the most awaited affordable big bikes in India, the GT250R is finally launching in the first week of June. From speculative launch dates of last year to March 2012 to April and May 2012, now it seems final that the bike should get launched during the first week of June. Exact pricing of [...]
Every drift on the dirt track gives you a high. Driving the All-Terrain-Vehicles is an awesome experience and with them coming to the city, the off-road experience is only going to get better I imagined I was going on a desert safari, where I had the control to steer at any speed I wanted to. [...]
If freedom means exhilaration and stretching your limits, then the Ducati gives you just that. What does the city think of the brand? We find out Vaijayanthi Kari feedback@postnoon.com The adrenaline rush, the passion for speed, the daredevil instinct and the desire to be exclusive are some of the many reasons, why people love sports [...]
With the BMW Mini set to launch in India, we look at the classic’s evolution; a car that revolutionised small cars throughout the world In the automotive world, manufacturers tend to develop a car model and then tweak it; re-inventing it to reflect the changing trends of the consumer. Occasionally, the design remains relatively untouched [...]
To celebrate its 25th year in the US, Land Rover will display classic models and set up an off-road adventure at the New York auto show, which opens to the public on Friday. The first Range Rover was sold in the US in the spring of 1987. Since then, the U.S. has become the company’s [...]
The world’s best car makers have always had legendary stories about their models and their owners. Co-founder of Rolls Royce, Sir Henry Royce celebrated his 79th birthday this week and what better way to pay tribute to the man than look at the best luxury liners in the market As a childhood dream I have [...]
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“India is China’s important neighbour. (The purpose of) my current visit to India is three-fold — to increase mutual interest, intensify cooperation and to face the future,” said Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during his visit to India. To this the Indian prime minister’s response could n0t have been more fitting that “the rest of the [...]
Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
Kubra Fatima Ask any Hyderabadi what they love about the City and they will have many things to say — food, greenery and people being the usual suspects. On the contrary, if you ask them what they hate and ‘travelling in an auto’ will be the first response. Even though going around the twin cities [...]
Expecting a Sunday feast, I went to the dining table eagerly looking forward to the best of my mother’s cooking. I lifted the lid on the big casserole and found pulao with corn. I didn’t know what to make of it. I believe my mother makes the best peas pulao. But to have corn replacing [...]
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