1. Here’s the Make in India Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV for Rs 80.4 Lakh
Mercedes-Benz has released the GLS SUV in the Indian market, which will also be locally produced as announced by the automotive company on 18 May 2016. Fondly known as the S-Class of SUV by Mercedes, the GLS (350d variant) will compete with the likes of Audi Q7 and the recently launched Volvo XC-90 with its price tag of Rs 80.38 lakhs (ex-showroom Pune).
The GLS packs the off-roading capabilities of the G-Class and the sedan segment of the S-Class.
Read more here.
2. Shockingly Poor Results For Indian Cars in Global Crash Test
Global New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) on 17 May released crash test results for five Indian cars. Renault Kwid , Maruti Suzuki Celerio, Maruti Suzuki Eeco , Mahindra Scorpio and Hyundai Eon were rated as with a dismal score zero star and showed extremely low levels of adult occupant protection.
Read more here.
3. Virat Kohli Launches Audi R8 V10 Plus
4. Harley-Davidson Goes to Bhutan for Third International HOG Ride
Harley-Davidson conducted the third instalment of the International H.O.G. Ride in the ‘Land of the Thunder Dragon’ Bhutan, which is one of the most sought after riding destinations.
A week long ride from 4 May 2016 to 10 May 2016, Harley owners from across the country showed up at the small border town Phuntsholing in southern Bhutan and commenced the journey through Thimphu, Paro, Punakha and Tsirang.
Read more about the HOG Ride here.
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