Archive for the ‘Reviews’

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    Skoda Yeti 2.0 TDI 4×4 Review: An evolved species
    The world of cars abounds with model names which make no more sense than the Congress managing to rule us for the past 70 years. How does ‘Daihatsu Naked’ sound for a car which you are supposed to drop your kids to school in? Imagine your 10 year old son’s classmates asking him about his ride. Now picture him replying – ‘Well, I ride a Daihatsu, Naked.’ Apart...
    by at February 5th, 2012 at 01:02 am
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    Quick Review: KTM 200 Duke, by Nitin Gupta
    Although we have still not been able to get our hands officially on the new KTM 200 Duke, Nitin Gupta, our lens man in Delhi managed to swing a leg over the beauty, thanks to one of his friends. Here’s his take on the bike, based on his brief experience with the machine. I attended the launch of the KTM 200 Duke in Delhi, and brought to you enough pictures of the baby...
    by at February 2nd, 2012 at 08:02 pm
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    2012 Swift Dzire review: Short, and Sweet!
    Images: Nitin Gupta Review with inputs from Rohit Nagpal So what if it wasn’t the most beautiful thing on wheels with a boot, you still had to wait eight months if you wanted one with a diesel heart. Frugal, spacious, reliable with a big boot and the Suzuki logo on the grille – it doesn’t require anything more than that for a car to be a hit in this market. Conventional...
    by at February 1st, 2012 at 05:02 pm
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    We taste the searing hot and utterly delicious GT-R
    During its Auto Expo preview drive, Nissan India brought its technological flagship, the GT-R to Noida. With the no-emission, clean, green and silent Leaf on one side and the fire spitting Godzilla on the other, it was quite a dichotomy. The journalists were provided rides in the car around a specially designed course which allowed rapid acceleration and a good slide...
    by at December 20th, 2011 at 08:12 am
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    Nissan Leaf: Video walkthrough of features
    During its Expo preview drive held in Noida, Nissan had brought its experts from across the world to walk the media personnel through the features of their cars. The media was divided into batches and sub batches to allocate sufficient time with the car to all the publications. Here we have two videos of the Nissan expert for the Lead walking us through the features and...
    by at December 18th, 2011 at 06:12 am
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    Nissan Leaf: Drive review, details and image gallery
    Photographs : Nitin Gupta As part of its Auto Expo 2012 Preview, Nissan Motor India organized a media drive of all its prominent car models. The lineup comprised of all the Nissan car models available in India, along with the formidable GT-R and the zero emission Leaf. While it was a pleasure to be able to drive all the Nissan cars at one place, we were particularly interested...
    by at December 18th, 2011 at 06:12 am
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    Video: Ninja 250R VS Hyosung GT250 VS CBR250R
    Here’s a little video that all of us want to watch. The good blokes at Motorcycle.com conducted the road test / shootout. Quite a detailed review. Who’s the winner? Well, check it out for yourselves. S Source: Youtube
    by at December 8th, 2011 at 11:12 am
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    Mahindra Duro Dx 125 road test review
    The Mahindra Duro is based on the now defunct Kinetic Nova. Recently, we were introduced to the upgraded version of Mahindra Duro that will be sold alongside the current version. The new version is christened as the Mahindra Duro Dx 125 (phew!!) and when launched, it will be positioned as a higher version of the current Duro. The new version gets some really appreciated...
    by at December 1st, 2011 at 04:12 pm
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    New BMW 530d (F10) road test review
    The new 5-series,  F10, as it is codenamed, is a sharp aberration from its predecessor in terms of design. In its newest avatar, the 5-series has turned to its tradition as far as the aesthetics go. With the inclusion of a fully electric power steering the car has embraced technology more than ever, but has been criticized by some purists who think that the new inclusion...
    by at November 22nd, 2011 at 02:11 pm
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    Skoda Rapid test drive and review
      ‘Simply Clever’. So goes the Czech manufacturer’s tagline. The question that remains to be answered is if this upcoming Skoda sedan is clever or not. The upper C segment sedan will battle it out with the likes of Honda City, Maruti Suzuki SX4, Hyundai Verna, both generation of Fiestas and all. I recently spent a day with the new Skoda Rapid on the...
    by at November 17th, 2011 at 01:11 am
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