In 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts tore a rover fender on the Moon; they rebuilt it with four spare maps, duct tape, and clamps, and the fix lasted through 9.1 km of drivingDuring Apollo seventeen, Commander Eugene Cernan broke the rover's rear fender extension. Astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt rep...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
JSW MG Motor launches Hector Tomahawk EV, PHEV: Check price, range, featuresJSW MG Motor India has launched the Hector Tomahawk in electric and plug-in hybrid versions. These new models are available under a Battery...
26 Aug, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
BMW X1 LWB Launched in India: Price, features, engine, interior space and what’s new in the long-wheelbase SUVBMW has launched the new X1 Long Wheelbase (LWB) in India. The luxury SUV offers significantly more rear cabin space and legroom, along wit...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Vedanta Aluminium shares rise 2% as firm expands automotive portfolio with two advanced alloys. What’s ahead?Vedanta Aluminium Metal shares gained more than 2% after the company launched two advanced offerings under its Primary Foundry Alloy range ...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.50 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
In 1978, Henry Ford II fired Lee Iacocca, father of iconic Ford Mustang. Five years later, he delivered record profits for nearly bankrupt rival ChryslerLee Iacocca helped create the iconic Ford Mustang before Henry Ford II fired him in 1978. Just five years later, Iacocca helped revive near...
14 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
In 2018, researchers won a peace prize for studying why drivers shout and curse while driving and what makes ordinary motorists lose their temperResearchers studied why drivers shout and curse at strangers in traffic. This research earned them an Ig Nobel Peace Prize in 2018. Many dr...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Swadeshi 1.0 vs. Made in India 2.0: How India turned a 1905 boycott into a 2026 business strategyIndependence Day 2026: From the Swadeshi movement to Atmanirbhar Bharat. Early Swadeshi movements fostered indigenous industries against im...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Japanese tyre maker Yokohama to invest $100 million in India over 1-3 yearsYokohama India plans a USD 100 million investment over the next three years. This expansion aims to meet rising demand for SUV tyres follow...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Philips India sees India emerging as global R&D, AI hub; bets on healthcare infrastructure for growthPhilips India is focusing on growing healthcare infrastructure and artificial intelligence. The company's R&D footprint in India is signifi...
11 Aug, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Defence stocks: Time to change strategy? 18 stocks with downside and upside potential from minus 26% to plus 26%When a stock remains in the red for several months, investors naturally begin questioning the investment. Imagine a shipbuilder remaining w...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
'Sentimental value': In 1953, his Wisconsin grandfather bought a new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200, and 62 years later, his grandson found it and brought it back homeIn 1953, a Wisconsin farmer’s grandfather bought a brand-new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200. Six decades later, his grandson tracked down the...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
US regulator advances rules for steering wheel-free autonomous carsFederal regulators are allowing robotaxis to operate without steering wheels and potentially brake pedals. Amazon's Zoox vehicles received ...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
In 1889, one invention solved the biggest problem every snow sled had; a flexible piece of steelIn 1889, downhill sledding was a dangerous game. Sleds couldn't steer at all. Riders had to jam a boot into the snow to turn or stop. Quake...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Toyota Kirolskar Motor announces the launch of its latest generation Hilux in IndiaToyota Kirloskar Motor has launched its new ninth-generation Hilux in India. This new model strengthens Toyota's SUV portfolio with its bol...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Audi unveils Q9, its biggest SUV yet: Price, specs, features, here's everything to knowAudi has unveiled its largest and most expensive SUV, the Q9, as its new flagship model. This full-size SUV will be available for order in ...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Mahindra Scorpio-N Facelift Launch: Expected date, price, new features, design changes and engine detailsMahindra plans a Scorpio-N facelift launch around August 2026. The updated SUV will feature a panoramic sunroof and a larger touchscreen. E...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST