On proud exhibit was a 1928 Ford Model T from The Statesman’s collection. Once part of the Editors’ possessions in days of yore, this vintage gem underwent a meticulous restoration courtesy of Rajiv Ghosh.
Almost two decades ago, the car used to be brought to the rally ground and was driven by a senior official of The Statesman.
Netaji's audacious manoeuvre involved eluding British intelligence and evading police surveillance during his house arrest. Disguised as Mohammad Ziauddin, he slipped away in the rear seat of the 1937 Wanderer W24, making his escape on the nights of 16-17 January 1941.
This evening it was about honoring those who made it possible for the oldest English daily to host its most prized annual celebration of heritage, the Vintage Car Rally, which enters its 53rd year this year.
The car moves like any modern car, with Ananda on the steering wheel. It is one of the most attractive cars in The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally and in all the old car shows that are held in Kolkata.
It also told dealers to temporarily halt selling the popular electric vehicle. this malfunctioning may cause may render the vehicle immobile.
Tata is the smallest sports utility vehicle in the company’s India line-up.
This newly launched XUV700 has created a great hype in the market, with more than 50,000 bookings in the first two days alone.
Demonstrating the car powered by 'Green Hydrogen', Gadkari emphasised the need to spread awareness about Hydrogen, FCEV technology and its benefits to support a hydrogen-based society in India.
Maserati Boomerang - a mockup of which made a fleeting appearance at the 1971 Turin Motor Show: only one model was ever made, which would be presented at the Swiss show in 1972 as a registered vehicle that ran perfectly.
