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Rising multiple vehicle loans, bigger ticket sizes raise risk for lendersVehicle buyers are increasingly taking multiple loans, while the average amount borrowed is also rising, raising potential credit risks for...25 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST- Carrion crows are turning cars into makeshift nutcrackers, placing walnuts in their path at traffic lights and returning for the cracked food: What Japanese researchers found in a new studyCarrion crows were observed using busy roads as nutcrackers. They placed walnuts in the path of vehicles to break hard shells. After cars m...24 Aug, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
- In 1939, Mercedes built the T 80 with 3,500 horsepower and six wheels for a planned 600 km/h record attempt. 87 years later, the car remains preserved in Stuttgart, its true top speed still unknown because it never racedThe Mercedes T 80 was built to break 600 km/h in 1939. It had six wheels, a huge 44.5-liter V12 and up to 3,500 horsepower. Mercedes wanted...24 Aug, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
- In 1961, two Wisconsin fishing buddies vanished without a trace but now the mystery of their haunting disappearance has been solvedIn 1961, two Wisconsin fishing buddies vanished without a trace but now the mystery of their haunting disappearance has been solved. Ronald...24 Aug, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- BMW has a new luxury car customer in India: CEO Hardeep Singh Brar reveals who is giving BMW an edge over other German rivalsIn an interview with ET Online, BMW Group India President and CEO Hardeep Singh Brar discussed the changing luxury car market, the growing ...24 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- Volkswagen chief warns company's situation 'more than critical'Volkswagen's CEO warns of a critical state and major upheaval in the auto industry. The company faces significant challenges from global he...23 Aug, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
- In 2025, Miami sank 22 concrete cars beneath the Atlantic; what looks like an underwater traffic jam is actually a giant artificial reef for 2,200 coralsBeneath the waves off Miami Beach, a striking collection of 22 concrete cars lies submerged, serving as artificial reefs that support coral...23 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
- Indian car buyers face difficult choices as automakers offer hundreds of variants across price pointsIndia’s passenger vehicle market is seeing a sharp rise in the number of variants offered by automakers, making cars more customisable but ...23 Aug, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
- Commercial vehicle loans post 20.1% five-year CAGR as used cars and auto premiumisation drive lending: reportCommercial vehicle loans will grow significantly over five years. Used car loans are the fastest-growing segment, formalizing credit access...22 Aug, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- Multiple killed in police car, passenger vehicle crash near MiddlesbroughA collision involving a police car and a passenger vehicle occurred near Middlesbrough. This incident tragically resulted in multiple fatal...22 Aug, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- Volkswagen Cars eyes mass growth in India with compact SUVVolkswagen plans to enter India’s sub-four-metre SUV segment next year with a compact SUV, aiming to expand beyond its limited portfolio an...20 Aug, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
- In 2023, Georgia sank two retired Atlanta commuter trains; seven months later, divers found corals, fish, and other marine life colonizing the railcarsRetired MARTA train cars were sunk off Georgia's coast to create new reefs. Divers found marine life and coral growth on the cars within se...20 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- Used car loans grew faster than auto loans in last five years despite higher stress: ReportUsed car financing grew faster than auto loans over five years. The used car finance portfolio reached Rs 1.3 lakh crore by June 2026. Auto...19 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
- Aluminium foil car key hack: Does wrapping your key really block the signal? Know how it works, benefits, steps and safety tipsAluminium foil serves as an effective barrier against radio signals emitted by modern car key fobs. By completely enveloping the key in foi...18 Aug, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
- Ferrari’s first electric car sells for $40 million at auction, nearly 40 times its $1.1 million estimateIn a landmark auction, Ferrari's debut electric car, the 2026 Ferrari Luce, achieved a staggering $40 million, setting a new precedent in c...17 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Russell Crowe: 'The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise...'- Inspiring life lessons on praise, criticism and success by the Gladiator actorRussell Crowe champions the idea of prioritizing internal motivation rather than seeking validation from others. He argues that true succes...10 Aug, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sheryl Crow: “The only person who can save you is… – Inspiring lessons on self-reliance, independence, responsibility, resilience and why you are responsible for your own happiness by the American singer known for her powerful performances and deep insights on perspective and life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Sheryl Crow: Sheryl Crow’s quote, “The only person who can save you is you: That’s going to be the thing that informs t...10 Aug, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
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