Latest Car Reviews

After owning a half-dozen BMWs, two of which were 5-Series, and along the way driving every new 5 produced in various trim levels, from a rather anemic 518i that someone mistakenly imported and then couldn’t register, to European turbo-diesels, regular North American-spec inline-sixes and V8 models, as well as mid-‘90s through current generation M5s, I think that i might be overqualified in a somewhat biased leaning to report on this car. Yet my distaste for the currently and soon to be outgoing model should put things back into perspective.
[click to continue...]

Recently test-drove the 2010 Audi S4 and felt it was a much better vehicle than its closest competitor – the BMW 335i. The S4’s new 3.0 TSFI Supercharged V6 pumps out 333-hp and 325 lb-ft of torque, as compared to the 335i 3.0L inline 24-valve 6-cylinder with TwinPower Turbo technology that produces 300-hp and 300 lb-ft of torque.
[click to continue...]

New V-6 Engine Pumps 305 HP, Gets 30 MPG

It would be reasonable to expect that Ford might pass over the Mustang and instead devote more attention to its other models since it’s fresh off a comprehensive revamp for the 2010 model year. However, that’s not what is shaping up in the House That Henry Built.

[click to continue...]

Japanese car maker Toyota Motor Corp, which is coming out with a compact car by December 2010 in India, will produce 70,000 units in the first year, a top official of Toyota-Kirloskar Motor said.
[click to continue...]

After serving the above Rs 7 lakh bracket with its vehicles in the country, Japanese car maker Toyota Motor Corporation is all set to expand its reach in the Indian sub-continent with its compact car platform variants including a hatchback and a sedan. The two cars will be showcased at the forthcoming Auto Expo in New Delhi (from January 5-11) with another 12 models from the company. [click to continue...]

India’s auto sales are on the rise, making it increasingly important for manufacturers to consider the Indian market. This year at the Indian Auto Expo in New Delhi, automakers will unveil a number of inexpensive small cars meant for the Indian market.
[click to continue...]

It seems Tata Nano may not have any competition, at least in the near future. Two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto Ltd (BAL) was planning to launch its own small car by 2011 to counter Nano but BAL chairman Rahul Bajaj said that they no longer find it a “good idea”.
[click to continue...]

After the grand Auto Expo of 2008, where the little wonder Nano took the world by storm and Maruti’s A-Star announced its big entry into the export market, the upcoming event promises to be much more.

The upcoming Delhi Auto Expo in Jan 2010 is all set to get bigger and grander: more than 10 global launches and participants from 30 different countries are expected to showcase their swankiest and best possible offerings to the Indian masses.
[click to continue...]

The highly anticipated flagship car from the four rings brand, the 2011 Audi A8 was unveiled at Miami recently, the sporty luxury car features revolutionary features and equipment that is an Audi and Industry first.

Powering the car is the upgraded 4.2 litre FSI direct injection engine producing 372hp, the motor has been reworked to produce more power and at the same time reduce fuel consumption by 15 percent, also on offer is an 8- speed tiptronic gearbox and Quattro system with optional sport differential. [click to continue...]