About Ameya Naik
Ameya NaikConnect with this authorAmeya chose cars over Shakespeare and has been in love with the Porsche 917, ever since he first laid his eyes on it. Cars are not just a mode of transport for him, but a passion, as can be seen in the way he talks about them. He believes - respect your car and the feeling will be reciprocated. He enjoys driving, which is probably a given, but its a stress buster, which is why he enjoys his job even more.
Articles of Ameya Naik

Mercedes-AMG Opens First Ever Experience Centre In China
Mercedes-AMG is opening its first Experience Centre in the world in China. Customers and fans can experience the motorsport DNA of the brand from Affalterbach in close-up - on and alongside the immediately adjacent racing circuit. The new AMG Experience Centre lies about two hours' drive from Shanghai, occupying an area of around 1305 square metres directly adjacent to the Zhejiang International Circuit. The exclusive AMG format offers twelve functional areas and four display areas over two floors, adding up to an extremely comprehensive brand and product experience and allowing visitors to discover for themselves the many facets of Driving Performance.
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Production Of Bentley's Pikes Peak Continental GT Limited Edition Model Begins In Crewe, England
The first of a limited run of 15 examples of the Pikes Peak Continental GT by Mulliner has been built at Bentley's carbon neutral factory in Crewe, England. The Limited Edition model features exclusive Radium by Mulliner paintwork, carbon fibre body kit, acid geen brake disc callipers, and Pirelli P Zero Colour Edition Tyres. 35 per cent of allocated vehicles also include the optional mountain decal, the same as the record holding vehicle. Detailing on the interior consists of an Alcantara interior complemented by distinctive Radium contrast stitching and accents, carbon fibre fascias and waistrails including a Pikes Peak Overlay on the passenger fascia, and exclusive B&O speaker covers in Black Anodised and Radium finish.
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Skoda Auto India Announces New Service Maintenance Package For Customers
The maintenance package starts at Rs. 29,999, and customers can avail the SuperCare for 4 years or 60,000 km
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Kia Sonet Gets 6523 Bookings In One Day
The Sonet made its world debut in India in August 7, 2020 and is the first sub four-metre vehicle from Kia and will take on established rivals such as the Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Tata Nexon, Ford EcoSport, Mahindra XUV300 and the upcoming Nissan Magnite.
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Audi RS Q8 India Launch Details Out
Audi India has already opened bookings for the RS Q8 in the country and it is the fourth model from Audi India to be introduced this year and the second RS model in fact.
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Exclusive: MG Gloster To Come With Ambient Lighting Feature
The Gloster will be the first SUV in its segment to get this feature and it will definitely make it stand out.
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2020 Mahindra Thar Petrol Automatic First Drive
The long-awaited new-generation Mahindra Thar has finally arrived and we've had a short spin in the off-roader, more importantly, the all-new turbo petrol with the automatic gearbox combination that will open the SUV to a new customer base. Here are our first impressions on the new Thar.
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2020 Renault Duster 1.3-litre Turbo Petrol Launched; Prices Start At 10.49 Lakh
The 1.3-litre engine puts out 153 bhp and theres 254 Nm of torque on offer from 1600 rpm. This makes it one of the most powerful compact SUV in the country.
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2020 Mahindra Thar Unveiled; Launch In October
The second-generation Thar is significantly bigger than its predecessor, but retains its boxy silhouette.
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Skoda Enyaq iV Teased Ahead Of Reveal In September
Skoda is all set to reveal its first all electric car, the Enyaq iV on September 1, 2020. The company today teased the car by showing off a few sketches which give us a glimpse into what the car will look like. Based on the VW Group's modular electrification toolkit (MEB), the Enyaq iV's design shows an evolution in terms of design. The company is building on the emotive design language that characterises the Scala, the Kamiq and the new, fourth-generation Octavia.
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Bookings Open For The 2020 Honda Jazz; Launch In August
Honda Cars India has started the pre-launch bookings of its upcoming New Jazz. The New Jazz can be pre-booked with an amount of Rs 21,000 at all authorized HCIL dealerships across the country. The car can also be booked online for an amount of Rs. 5,000.
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Hyundai Motor Announces Ioniq Brand Dedicated to EVs; To Launch 3 New Models
Hyundai will be launching a range of numerically named EVs under the new brand, with the even numbers used for sedans and the odd numbers for SUVs.
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Renault Adds 17 Dealerships In 4 Months In India
Renault India announced the addition of 17 new sales and service touchpoints, which include 14 showrooms and 3 workshops across India from April to July 2020. The aggressive network expansion is part of a strategic business focus to grow the brand across existing and emerging markets. The new facilities are located in Himachal Pradesh (4 facilities), Telangana (3 facilities), Rajasthan (2 facilities), Uttar Pradesh (2 facilities), Delhi, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Tata Motors Launches Several Hygiene Accessories
Tata Motors has rolled out an array of health and hygiene accessories for its customers. These will be offered to all car owners across its outlets in the country. According to the company, the accessories have been designed to provide car owners with an additional level of safety for their new & existing Tata cars. The accessories have been decided upon, given the coronavirus pandemic in the country and hence include a air purifier, an air filer and a sanitization kit.
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Bentley Teases The World's Fastest SUV
Bentley has teased what it calls, the world's fastest SUV, the Bentayga Speed. The company has announced that the Bentayga Speed will be revealed on August 12 and we'll know more about it then. With 626 bhp on offer, more than the normal Bentayga, the 6.0-litre W12 engine helps this one do a top speed of 306 kmph. Now, that's more than the Lamborghini Urus which can do 305 kmph. But the Bentley Bentayga Speed is slower than the Urus as far as 0 to 100 kmph is concerned. The Bentayga Speed can do the 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds, while the Urus does the same in just 3.6 seconds.
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Mahindra Withdraws Bid To Supply Trucks To The US Postal Service
The Postal Services NGDV contract called for the supply and support of up to 180,000 new postal vehicles over the course of 20 years, and could approach a potential worth of over $20 billion.
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Mahindra’s Q1 FY2021 Profit Slumps 97% Year-On-Year
The company sold 27,565 vehicles in Q1 FY2021 which is 78 per cent lower than the same period in FY2020.
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Audi India Expects Growth In Sales From 2021
Though not a lot is expected in terms of sales numbers for 2020, the company is still looking to push for new cars in the country this year.
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Groupe PSA Announces New eVMP Platform For Electric Vehicles
Groupe PSA is looking very closely at the electric vehicle segment globally. The group will launch from 2023, adding sedans and SUVs in different regions of the world. These vehicles will benefit from the new eVMP or Electric Vehicle Modular Platform. eVMP concentrates all the Groupe PSA's engineering know-how with 60 to 100 kWh of embedded energy and an optimised architecture that exploits the entire sub-floor for the battery.
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Rolls-Royce New Game Is Inspired By The Wraith Kryptos Collection
The Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos Collection was unveiled recently and we told you that the folks that buy this limited edition model will be in for a surprise because they get to decode the message that's in there. But now, Rolls-Royce wants to include others too and that has been made possible thanks to an interactive online game. This will be available on the company's website for members of the public and enthusiasts around the world to enjoy.
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