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Loaded with features and a powerful engine, the new Hyundai i20 is a good city car, says Abhijeet Hingway   Hyundai has been known to offer cars at an affordable price and with lots of features. Year 2009 saw arguably the most stylish hatchback from Hyundai — the i20. And this time, it was one of the most expensive too. But the looks killed all other factors to make it another success story for Hyundai.
Thursday, May 17, 2012 AT 03:21 PM (IST)
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PUNE: Two-wheeler major Bajaj Auto launched the ‘Discover 125 ST' motorcycle on Monday, which has high engine power and low fuel consumption.   "For too long the average commuter had to be satisfied with boring bikes. The new Discover Sports Tourer (ST) is all set to change this in a dramatic fashion.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 AT 12:32 PM (IST)
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Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and Multi Purpose Vehicles (MUVs) are making their presence felt on Indian roads. K Shivraj looks at what makes them work   Move over hatchbacks and sedans. Welcome to the age of Sports Utility Vehicles and Multi Purpose Vehicles. What makes them so appealing? SUVs and MPVs offer the ability to carry more people than a hatchback does, or a sedan.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012 AT 03:19 PM (IST)
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With a powerful engine, good ride quality and plush interior, the new Volkswagen Touareg is a good addition to the SUV class, says K Shivraj   Volkswagen’s Touareg is not exactly new to India. The luxury SUV has been in India for some time now. A CBU import, the Touareg was subjected to a facelift recently.
Monday, May 07, 2012 AT 08:36 PM (IST)
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With its trusted 124cc engine, slim looks and lesser weight, the new Suzuki Swish will attract those who didn’t have the Access, says Abhijeet Hingway   If there was any scooter to challenge Honda on the Indian roads, it was the Suzuki Access. Now, like most of its competitors, Suzuki has shown smartness by introducing a facelift variant of the Access, christened as the Swish.
Monday, April 30, 2012 AT 04:31 PM (IST)
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Looking like an MPV, the seven-seater Maruti Ertiga can be a good option for all those who want to upgrade from small car, says K Shivraj   Maruti has launched the Ertiga. The vehicle marks the company’s renewed concentration on the SUV and MPV segment. Measuring 4265mm in length, the Ertiga is not as long as the Xylo, and the Innova. It is yet a seven-seater, and has three rows of seats.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 AT 01:07 PM (IST)
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With a new engine and lower price tag, the Volvo S60 D3 is an attractive option offering comfortable ride, says K Shivraj   Volvo Cars has armed its S60 with a new D3 diesel engine. Along with the new engine comes a lower price tag. If the S60 looked affordable, it is even more affordable now. But more importantly, the Volvo S60 builds on a long-standing legacy for safety.
Monday, April 16, 2012 AT 04:21 PM (IST)
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High build quality, lower price and better performance make the Skoda Yeti 4x2 variants attractive SUVs, says K Shivraj   The charm of SUVs, big and compact, seems to be catching on in India. After the Premier Rio I had the opportunity to sample the Skoda Yeti 4x2 recently. Costing a good Rs 2.
Monday, April 09, 2012 AT 04:08 PM (IST)
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With more composed and appealing frontal appearance, a revised airdam and the addition of spoilers, the new Mahindra Xylo variants are more stylish and that can appeal to many, says K Shivraj   Mahindra has launched the new Xylo. Best described as a face lift, the exercise has effected changes to the exterior as well as the interior of the vehicle. They have also presented the Xylo with a new, top-spec version, E9.
Thursday, March 29, 2012 AT 03:57 PM (IST)
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With low running cost, the Chevrolet Beat LPG variant is a good option for those who are looking for a stylish ‘city car’, says Abhijeet Hingway   Being small and trendy is just not enough to become a popular ‘city car.’ You need to have different fuel options. As the fuel cost is increasing, a daily commuter is getting choosy not about the car, but the fuel cost.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 AT 03:10 PM (IST)
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