PreludeIn our last long-term report of the Renault Triber manual, we focused on its performance on the highway. In fact, we subjected it to quite a long and tiring Mumbai-Delhi return journey. And, though the car didn't really require a break as such, it got a very long one, thanks...

What is it?Why I would buy it- Feature loaded and unique looks Why I would avoid it- Sparse charging infrastructure, second row space, and ground clearance The electric space in the Indian car market is now alive and kicking, and everyone is bringing their best wares to the table. While...

What is it?Why would I buy it?Well thought-out, engaging, fun to drive, comfortable, tech-loaded and surprisingly usable!Why would I avoid it?Too many feel-good features come at an additional priceWhat is it?No, this is not an Audi Q8 in gothic makeup and a pair of heels too high. This is the...

What is it?Why I would buy it?Feature list, second-row space, road presenceWhy I would avoid it?Heavy clutch, no diesel ATLast year MG arrived in India with a bang by launching the Hector SUV. It set a new benchmark in terms of features, space and technology. A year on, to expand...

Welcome backAnother year, another Ford in the CarWale long term garage, what fun! The Freestyle was launched in 2018 and is Ford’s answer to a growing demand for the SUV body style, but in a part of the market where hatchbacks rule the roost. It certainly has the looks and...

IntroductionWhat we have here is the BS6 Skoda Rapid. Currently, not the most popular body style, you’d agree, but the driving dynamics of this sedan have their charm. Something I’ve always appreciated through the years. But that aside, what’s really new in this car is what’s under that bonnet. An...

What is it?Why would I buy it?Top-notch tech, rear-seat comfort and relaxing massagesWhy would I avoid it?Low ground clearance, no diesel option, expensiveWhat is it?This is the Audi A8L, in which the L denotes a long wheelbase. It's the carmaker's flagship luxury sedan that was launched in India at the...

What is it?Why should I buy it?Styling, refined and potent powertrain, feature-loaded cabinWhy should I avoid it?Slightly stiff ride, constrained rear-seat space What is it?Currently, the sub-four-metre SUV segment in India is the most crowded one. And car buyers are spoilt for choices more than ever before, yet more are...

What is it?Why would I buy it?iMT tech works great with the turbo petrol engine, loaded with featuresWhy would I avoid it?Not the most spacious rear bench, ride quality on the stiffer sideWe have already seen the production-ready Kia Sonet in detail but what remained was the drive experience. We...

What is it?Why I would buy it?Peppy turbo petrol engine, Rides like a charm Why I would avoid it?Dated interiors and feature list The Renault Duster has been a familiar face in the Indian SUV market for nearly a decade now. In that time, there’s been a facelift, an AWD...

Why would I buy it?Sorted powertrain and dynamicsFit and finishWhy would I avoid it?Too priceyVerdictThe Karoq is appreciated for its fine amalgamation of nippy performance and sure-footed dynamics despite being a mid-sized SUV. Your senses are instantly pampered by the relaxing feature-loaded cabin, the pristine fit and finish, solid build...