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The images posted on a Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Facebook page show the soon-to-be-launched Continental GT 650 sporting several accessories not seen on the bikes revealed officially so far. Seen on the bike is a small flyscreen above the headlight along with bar-end mirrors in dual-tone finish. Also new is a single piece seat with space for a pillion; the stock Continental GT 650 has a rear seat cowl. At the tail is also a grab rail, and stays on the tail section where saddlebags can be mounted for touring. The bike also sports a small blacked out crash guard at the front. The accessories seem to be OEM units, and will be aimed at offering practicality to the new café racer from  Royal Enfield . Both the 650 Twins, including the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and the Continental GT 650, will be globally launched soon, followed by an India launch and first media rides. Both bikes will be the most expensive and most powerful bikes from the Royal Enfield stable, and th...

the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class creeping along, fully loaded with cargo and kids. The newest luxe family conveyance bowed Tuesday, full of fuel-saving tech—and just plain ol' tech. It'll hit streets next year, although Mercedes-Benz didn't say how much it would cost. The new GLE follows closely behind the three generations that came before it nearly 20 years ago. The family hauler is roughly 5 inches longer, from nose to toes, with 3 additional inches between the wheels for more passenger space. A third row is optional again—it was previously available beginning in 1999 with the ML320, when the luxe SUV helped kickstart a frenzy for luxury family wagons. With the GLE-Class, Mercedes-Benz offers its latest driver-assistance systems that can help steer the SUV through dense interstate slogs between rush hours, at speeds up to 37 mph with a clearly visible car to follow. The automaker's optional system, which it calls Active Stop-and-Go Assist, m...

The new Honda CR-V (fifth generation) will  reportedly launch in India on October 9 . The company's best-selling SUV, which has clocked more than 9.9 million units globally, will be available here in both petrol and diesel engine variants. The new Honda CR-V will be available with two options - 1.6-litre i-DTEC diesel and 2.0-litre i-VTEC petrol. The oil-burner has a maximum power of 120 PS @ 4,000 rpm along with a peak torque of 300 Nm @ 2,000 rpm. It comes mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission. The diesel variant will be available in 2WD and AWD formats. These have an ARAI-certified fuel efficiency of 19.5 kmpl and 18.3 kmpl respectively. The petrol engine offers a maximum power of 154 PS @ 6,500 rpm and a peak torque 189 Nm @ 4,300 rpm. It comes mated to a CVT. It has an ARAI-tested fuel efficiency of 14.4 kmpl. The petrol variant will be offered in a 2WD configuration only. The fifth generation Honda CR-V is available with an optional 7-seat layout. That ...