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It was in 1972 that Honda had globally launched the Civic and since then it has sold more than 25 million units in more than 170 countries. It has been sold as a sedan, a coupe and a hatch worldwide. India saw the 8...

The multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) segment in India seems to be experiencing quite a bit of activity lately. The Mahindra Marazzo came into existence and Datsun also refreshed the Go+. Now we have the Next-Gen Ertiga f...

This is the third generation BMW X3 and the company has for the first time introduced a “Luxury Line” variant in the BMW SAV line-up. We were only too keen to find out whether this Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) had...

Luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz achieved a historic milestone in the Indian automotive industry, by being the first automobile brand in India to launch the first ever BS VI compliant vehicles, ‘Made in India, for I...

The new Honda WR-V which comes in both petrol and diesel engine option (a 1.5L, i-DTEC, diesel and a 1.2L, i-VTEC, petrol engine) could give cars like the Hyundai i20 Active, Toyota Etios Cross, Volkswagen Cross Pol...

The new 5th generation Long Wheel Base E-Class from Mercedes Benz India is not all about speed, power and torque. It is a lot about Indulgence. Where else in the world will you find in a car, a rear seat so spaciou...

I liked the Ignis and found it a very practical car. But I was a tad disappointed with the fact that several of its interesting features like tab like touch screen, LED projector headlamps, toggle switches for the c...

The Toyota Innova Crysta from Toyota Kirloskar Motor is now available in a petrol variant. The only vehicle in its segment, the all-new Innova Crysta petrol is equipped with a new 2.7 LDual VVT-i (Variable Valve Tim...

When things go bad, you can either slip into a corner and brood or you can continue to push yourself hard to win. The story of Mercedes-Benz India is more about pushing itself hard to win. Despite the ridiculous ban...

BMW India has now launched the new BMW 520i. With this the BMW 5 series now comes in a petrol variant also. The new BMW 520i is available at all BMW dealerships as a CBU (Completely built-up) unit. The new BMW 520i ...

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has launched the new 2nd generation Innova Crysta. The new Innova Crysta is priced in the range of Rs. 13,83,677 and Rs. 20, 77,930 (Ex-showroom Mumbai). Bookings for the new Innova Cry...

There is now reason for Mahindra fans to smile. All those disappointed by the sudden Supreme Court order of December 2015 banning diesel cars with engine capacities more than 2000cc in Delhi and the National Capital...

It’s perhaps an unwritten rule at Mahindra & Mahindra that when they make a vehicle, it better look tough, it better feel tough and it better ride tough. In short, it better rule the Indian roads. Mahindra & Mahindr...

Maruti Suzuki DZire diesel car now comes with an automatic option. The car now comes equipped with the Auto Gear Shift (AGS) technology. With this DZire becomes the first diesel car - and the fourth model in Maruti ...

The new Audi Q7 sports utility vehicle was launched in the country early December 2015. The vehicle is powered by a 45 TDI (3.0 TDI) diesel engine that delivers 249 bhp and 600 Nm of peak torque. With this new model...

The Government of India has hauled up Volkswagen Group India for the EA 189 engines scandal which recently rocked the American and European markets. On December 1, 2015 the company announced the recall of 3,23,700 d...

Volkswagen’s Polo GT has been the closest we have had to getting to a hot hatch for a while. The diesel GT TDI is the one with the manual, while the petrol TSI is the Automatic. Volkswagen has slightly updated both ...

In the midst of the festive season, Maruti Suzuki has announced the introduction of Ciaz RS, a new variant of its popular mid-size sedan. Ciaz RS comes with new sporty black interiors and a stylish grey chrome finis...

This country really loves a diesel car. Every kilometer driven is a saving of sorts for them because of the lower price of diesel fuel as compared to petrol. For Maruti Suzuki it’s also a matter of pride when it com...

Maruti Suzuki India Limited has on June 3, 2015 introduced a diesel variant of the Celerio model. The car costs Rs 4.65 lakh onward. The car is powered by a DDiS 125 engine which also made its golobal debut in Indi...

The first thought that comes to your mind when you see a Hyundai i20 Active is, “Hey, I have seen many like that in India”. Yes, the i20 Active may look like an ordinary crossover, but get a closer look and you get ...

Hyundai’s spanking new 4 S Verna sedan with its premium looks and feel is being offered at a price starting Rs 7.73 lakh for the base petrol version. The price of the diesel car has been pegged at Rs 8.94 lakh onwar...

Ever since the Hyundai Verna was launched in 2006, this compact sedan won the hearts of hundreds and thousands of customers in the country. The car simply got better in its looks and performance as the years went by...

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the new C-Class in its diesel variant. Mercedes-Benz also commenced the local production of the new C-Class petrol at its plant in Chakan, near Pune in the state of Maharashtra. The ...

Maruti Suzuki launched its new premium sedan model , the Ciaz , in the mid-size segment at an extremely competitive price of Rs 6.99 lakh onward. The prices of the different variants are as follows: Petrol—V for Rs ...

When it comes to the world of sedans, Maruti Suzuki gets a stage fright just before a launch. Old memories begun to haunt it and the country’s No. 1 leader in automobiles begins to sweat. The Kizashi was a beautiful...

Tata Motors has put in several years of hard work behind the new Zest. It’s a sub-4 meter sedan. The company says that it exemplifies the Horizonext themes of Designext, Drivenext & Connectnext for its passenger ve...

It’s the world’s No.1 sedan and it was launched in India by the end of May 2014. Yes, the 11th generation Toyota Corolla Altis comes with several refreshing changes and it drives even better and offers not only cabi...

Renault India has launched a Renault Scala Travelogue Edition. The Scala was launched in India in 2012. The Renault Travelogue Edition is actually an up-market version with more styling and equipment. The Travelogue...

Renault India has launched a Renault Scala Travelogue Edition. The Scala was launched in India in 2012. The Renault Travelogue Edition is actually an up-market version with more styling and equipment. The Travelogue...

General Motors India has launched the Chevrolet Spark Limited Edition at prices ranging from Rs 3.44 to 3.99 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). The limited edition car comes with a host of additional features like a s...

General Motors India has launched the Chevrolet Spark Limited Edition at prices ranging from Rs 3.44 to 3.99 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). The limited edition car comes with a host of additional features like a s...

In what could be termed as a very thrilling race with a nail biting finsih, Bonnie Thomas narrowly edged past his rivals to win Race 2 of the Volkswagen Polo R Cup 2014. The race was held…Honda Cars India, now that ...

It’s the world’s No.1 sedan and it’s going to be launched in India by the end of May 2014. Yes, the 11th generation Toyota Corolla Altis comes with several refreshing changes and it drives even better and offers not...

In a country like India where diesel is a very good word, the news from Trident, a UK based car manufacturer, is definitely going to be music to a lot of ears. To add to that music is the fact that the car has the a...

Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) will reveal the Volvo S60L PPHEV (Petrol Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) Concept Car at the 2014 Beijing International Auto Show. According to a company statement, the production versi...

Skoda India, part of the German Volkswagen group, has introduced the Rapid Ultima, a special edition. The car will be available in two variants and will be priced in the range of Rs 8.3 lakhs to Rs 9.97 lakh (ex-sho...

The moment you set your eyes on the Hyundai Grand i10, you realise this is much different from the original i10, be it in looks, size or styling. The Grand i10 is available in two engine options—the 1.1 litre advanc...