It has been 10 years since Kingshuk stepped into the interesting world of automotive journalism. From being a part of a team that drove two Mercedes-Benz SUVs from Germany to India to covering the WRC in Australia, along with various international media events he has done it all. He is equally happy behind the wheel of a car or on a motorcycle. All he wishes is to own and adventure touring motorcycle and explore India. In case you would want to help him realise his dream, please drop him a mail. Donations are accepted in cash and kind. Also, he dabbles in automotive photography, Liverpool, Football and Metallica are things close to his heart.
S60 Polestar will be added to the existing Volvo S60 model range in India that includes the standard sedan and Cross Country models. As far as competition goes, the Volvo S60 Polestar will take on the likes of the Mercedes-AMG C43.
We drove the Volvo S60 Polestar a few months ago in the United States where it impressed us with its eager engine and great road characteristics. Now we are driving it in India in a rather technical racetrack in Coimbatore. Read on to find out our experience.
We compare the 2017 Honda Activa 4G with the 2017 TVS Jupiter. The Activa has always been the best-seller in the scooter segment in India. But does the Jupiter have the goods to take the fight to the Jupiter? We find out.
Mercedes-Benz has launched the new S-Class Connoisseur's Edition in India. It comes in two trims - S 350d and S 400, both priced at Rs. 1.21 crore and Rs. 1.32 crore for the S 400 (Ex-showroom, Pune) respectively. The S-Class Connoisseur's Edition gets Night View Assist Plus which has been introduced on the S-Class for the first time in India.
Here is a quick on-paper comparison of the Triumph Bonneville Bobber with its closest competitor, the Harley-Davidson Roadster.
Two-stroke engines have always been a favourite of motorcycling enthusiasts around the world. Unfortunately, their unreliable, fuel-thirsty and pollution-heavy character led them to being phased out. But KTM and Honda are working on fuel-injected two-stroke engines that could be used on regular bikes. KTM will be launching the world's first ever regular production bikes with fuel-injected two-stroke engines in a couple of months from now.
The fourth season of the T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship saw intense competition in all the four races that were held on Sunday, 19th March, 2017. It was a great experience to see regular Indian truck drivers getting an opportunity to showcase their talent in front a huge audience.
The Honda WR-V has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 7.75 lakh and going up to Rs. 9.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). This is the first time Honda has ventured into the subcompact SUV segment and has high hopes from the WRV.
A survey conducted by BlueBytes, in association with TRA Research for the most reputed automobile brand in India places Maruti Suzuki in the first position followed by Hyundai and Honda.
There are so many options as far as sportbikes are concerned that we had a tough time choosing some of the best ones currently on sale in India. Here is our list of some of the best sportbikes that money can buy. Be advised, most of them are extravagant indulgences. Buying a sportbike in India will always be a decision of the heart, rather than the head.
Land Rover will be looking to freshen up the front end of the SUV and try to give it a sportier, angular look so as to camouflage the bulk.
Yamaha launched the FZ25, the company's first ever 250cc bike in India at a compelling sticker price of Rs. 1,19,500 (ex-Delhi). And so here we are, riding the motorcycle in the serene locales of Goa. Here are the first impressions of the all-new Yamaha FZ25 fresh from a beach shack in Goa.
KTM India recently launched the 2017 versions of the 390 Duke and the 200 Duke. But, like the proverbial twist in the tale, the company went on to launch the KTM 250 as well. So, within a price bracket of Rs. 1.43 lakh to Rs. 2.26 lakh, KTM India has three different offerings for the Indian customer and it believes that each motorcycle caters to a specific set of audiences.
The good folks at Triumph Motorcycles India were kind enough to invite us to Barcelona, Spain to test ride the 2017 Street Triple and yes, this was a revelation.
Here is our first drive review of the 2017 Honda City facelift
We take a quick spin on the Eicher Polaris Multix and are impressed by the small, funky-looking utility vehicle. Read on to find out how it goes.
Jaguar Land Rover had an excellent 2016 as it posted record sales of 5.83 lakh units globally. Although the company did not share its Indian sales figures for 2016, it is looking to get a hold on the Indian luxury car market by opening up more dealerships in India.
Road racing legend Guy Martin dropped a bomb when he announced his comeback in the 2017 Isle of Man TT and that too with the Honda Racing Team, who already have John McGuiness on board. McGuiness has won the Isle of Man TT a record 23 times and is considered to be one of the greatest ever to have raced at the Isle of Man. Both these greats will be piloting the all-new Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2.
Whenever Ducati and the Italian lifestyle apparel brand, Diesel, have collaborated, they have created magic. Last time, it was the Ducati Monster Diesel and this time around, the two companies have come together to create the Ducati Diavel Diesel. It was designed by Andrea Rosso, Creative Director of Diesel Licenses and the Ducati Design Centre.
Volkswagen took the wraps off the 2018 Tiguan Long-Wheelbase at the ongoing North America International Auto Show in Detroit, USA. The Tiguan LWB has been specifically manufactured, keeping the American market in mind. The regular Tiguan is on its way to India and should be launched this year.
