The Datsun Redi-Go is the third offering from Nissan’s sub brand in India. It is an entry-level car that will sit along side the Renault Kwid from the same group and take on the Alto and Eon. The idea of having a sub brand to an already budget brand like Nissan or Renault is something […]Continue Reading
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Well, the Honda BRV is the latest addition to the crop of compact crossovers/SUVs namely the Ecosport, Brezza, S-Cross, Creta, Duster and Terrano. While the Ecosport and Brezza tuck under the 4 metre mark and the ones like the Creta are about 20 centimeters long at around 4.2metres, the BRV is over 4.4 metres in […]Continue Reading
The Renault Duster is a lesson in how a good product can, by itself,turn the fortunes of a company. I am not talking about Renault India who set itself well here on the right foot, giving Indians an SUV that they always wanted. I am talking about Dacia – a Romanian subsidiary of Renault […]Continue Reading
Keen to not rest on its laurels after the Octavia launch, Skoda has brought in the new Superb, which is the understated luxury car of choice for those who do not want a Mercedes or BMW. You see, cars like the Audi A3 and Mercedes CLA are aimed at those people who […]Continue Reading
Mini SUVs are hot property right now. This taller, macho looking alternative to the ubiquitous hatchback or compact sedan is so popular that every car manufacturer now has one mini SUV in their line-up. If anyone has joined the bandwagon late, it is the nation’s largest hit maker of cars – Maruti Suzuki. But, […]Continue Reading
In a surprising announcement in the Indian automobile sector, Volkswagen India, semi-luxury vehicle manufacturers, announced that this German based company is planning to withdraw its 1.5-litres diesel model vehicle from the market over emission problem. Reports say that the company will recall nearly three thousand eight hundred and seventy seven Vento cars from the Continue Reading
When looking at big brutish SUVs, one simply cannot ignore the Ford Endeavour. Launched in 2003, it is hard to believe that the previous generation has been in existence for over 12 years. Initially, the Endeavour had a good run with the only alternatives being the crude Safari or the smaller petrol SUVs. Ford tried […]Continue Reading
There are supercars and then there is the Porsche 911- a car that blends supercar performance with everyday practicality. The current 911 range is so huge that you can choose everything from the base 400bhp 911 Carrera to the mental Turbo S and hardcore GT3 and GT3 RS. Now, every single Porsche 911 barring the […]Continue Reading
Forget your stereotyped expectation about Tata cars; the Zica is a new chapter in car making for the Indian manufacturer. For long, there has been a big gap between the Nano and the Bolt, and that is where the Zica slots right in. Sure, there was the ageing Indica, but it is rather crude and […]Continue Reading
The Indian automotive industry is a hit or miss business. You could have all the resources in the world and still come up with a car that no one actually wants to buy. But these days most manufacturers have perfected the art of launching an ‘okay’ product that sells, but only a handful of them […]Continue Reading



















