Segment shift: Indian car buyers now prefer premium

IntroductionA decade ago, India was a market where buying a motorcycle was a dream for the majority. Cars, then, were a luxury only a chosen few could afford. Today we have moved past the developing economy tag to that promising label of a newly emerging market. Our auto industry may...

May 2, 2025

Carnot GPS Tracking and Car Security – Product review report 2

Carnot Product review report 2 We introduced you to the Carnot’s OBD device in our first report explaining how you can install and use it in your car. In this report we found out how useful the device can be. We plugged it in one of our long term fleet...

May 2, 2025

Feast your eyes on these five gorgeous cars owned by birthday boy Sachin

Introduction In a country where cricket is a religion, Sachin Tendulkar has earned the God-like status for all the right reasons. Regarded as one of the greatest batsman of all time, the former Indian cricketer celebrates his 44th birthday today. Fondly referred to as Master Blaster, Sachin’s contribution in the...

May 2, 2025

Product Review: In-car tablet device Blaupunkt BP RSE AD 10.1

Introduction    Launched last month the Blaupunkt BP RSE AD 10.1, loosely put, is a tab that also doubles up as your rear seat entertainment. The specs read like this. It runs on Android 4.4.4, has quad core processing ability, comes with 1GB internal memory, and has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth...

May 2, 2025

5 important road signs you should not miss

5 important road signs you should not miss Road signs perform the crucial function of notifying motorists of regulations, providing warning to potential hazards and guiding them to their destinations safely. The road signs in our country have been heavily influenced by the system used in the UK, utilising symbols...

May 2, 2025

7 Tips to keep Your Car Cooler in the Summer

7 tips to keep your car cool this summer  Imagine walking up to your car, opening the doors and feel like you have just entered a furnace, with baking seats, a steering wheel you cannot touch and the aircon just not taking effect. That is the hot summer taking a...

May 2, 2025

Can India become an all electric car nation?

Can India become an all electric car nation?India has announced its plan to become an all-electric vehicle market by 2030 – a tectonic shift in the making especially, considering the current disarray of the electric vehicle market. While a large section of critics have deemed it overtly ambitious, there is...

May 2, 2025

Mahindra e2oPlus in God's own country

KochiThe Airbus A380 swayed and shook, dropped and rolled as it started its descent into God’s own country. I smiled to myself as I watched the little droplets of rain run down the window panes like tiny rivulets. After the sweltering Bombay heat, it looked like Kochi had decided to...

May 2, 2025

e2oPlus drives to coffee country - Chikmagalur

Bengaluru  “550kms in the Mahindra e2oPlus car? Are you kidding me? It runs a maximum of 140 kms in one charge, that too in ideal conditions. You must be crazy!” exclaimed my colleague Venkat when I told him what I was about to embark upon. And yes, crazy as it...

May 2, 2025

5 eco-friendly tips for car owners

5 eco-friendly tips for car owners    Automobiles may be the drivers of growth and modernisation, but environmental activists remain their strongest critics  for the pollution they cause. They are not only a drain on natural resources, but also release harmful pollutants into the air. Car manufacturers have been constantly...

May 2, 2025

Volkwagen Ameo Race Car – Turning Amateur’s into Champions

VW Ameo Race CarThe Cup Volkswagen has been promoting motorsports in India since 2010 by starting off with the Polo Cup which gave budding racers a brilliant platform to pursue their ‘Schumacher’ dreams.  From then on, VW has been pursuing the motorsports program diligently and gone from the Polo to...

May 2, 2025

Escape to greatness

The Great Escape We are often stuck in the concrete jungle, not able to move out of our daily grind. All this time, the fun SUV that you bought for your weekend adventures is either sniffing bumpers or lying untouched in your garage. All you and your beloved SUV need...

May 2, 2025

Surviving the trail: Mahindra Adventure Off-Road Training Academy

Surviving The Trail    Packed with work all week long, the only thing that got me through to the weekend was the thought of a small getaway, somewhere far away from the hustle-bustle of Bombay. So when Mahindra Adventure sent us an invite to undergo off-road training at its Igatpuri...

May 2, 2025

AMG at 50, 5 decades of German performance

5 cars that celebrate 50 years of AMGStarting out of a tiny shed in Affalterbach, AMG has come a long way to become an integral part of the Mercedes-Benz world. AMG will complete 50 years since its inception and the German tuning house has given us many gems over the...

May 2, 2025

Top 3 D-Segment sedans in India

How we did it?   Below is the detailed list of pointers that we have taken into consideration. Each car is rated individually on a scale of 10, with the winner getting maximum points and then the rest in descending order. The car with the highest score wins.Price: We have...

May 2, 2025