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
2017 Audi A3 Launched In India, Prices Start From Rs. 30.5 Lakh
The 2017 Audi A3 is the entry-level sedan in the Audi India's line-up and the facelifted model now gets a bunch of updates to the exterior and the cabin too. We've already told you all about the car and even have driven it to give you a comprehensive review.
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Shell Concept Car: Everything You Need To Know
With vehicle manufacturers focusing their attention on making hybrid, electric and even hydrogen cars, somewhere there is a threat to cars which drive on fossil fuel driven cars and though the transition won't happen anytime soon, the number of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles could decrease dramatically in the next couple of decades and we have to be prepared for a scenario with no petrol or diesel cars and this is one scenario that frightens many gas companies, including Shell which is why they've lend a hand to bring out a concept car called the Shell M Concept to make sure that every ounce of technology goes into making it every bit as fuel efficient, practical and fun.
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Maruti Ciaz And Ertiga To Become Pricier After Withdrawal Of FAME Subsidy
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and Ertiga with SHVS technology will now become more expensive as the Government withdraws FAME subsidies for mild hybrid. While the ex-showroom prices of the cars will remain unchanged, it is the on-road price that is set to go up.
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GM India Signs Three Year Wage Agreement At Talegaon Plant
GM India has has signed a new three-year wage agreement with the General Motors Employees union at its Talegaon facility in Maharashtra.
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Supreme Court May Levy Additional Cost For Sale Of BS III Vehicles
Bharat Stage IV (BS-IV) emission norms are all set to be enforced from the 1st of April 2017.
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Maruti Road Safety Index: Mumbai Tops Motor Laws, Delhi In Connectivity
Mumbai featured on top for pedestrian rights, motor laws and traffic control and ease-of-use for differently-abled commuters, while it was the national capital Delhi which scored a win for its connectivity, road quality and road infrastructure.
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Volkswagen Tiguan To Be Launched In India In May 2017
Volkswagen has already announced its line-up for India this year and the first car of the lot to hit the market will be the all-new Volkswagen Tiguan SUV. VW will launch the car in India in May 2017 while bookings for the SUV will begin in April.
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Audi A4 Diesel Review
The A4 diesel is part of the 10 products that Audi is bringing in, to India, this year and we've finally managed to get our hands on it. It's finally out of the woods, so to say, and it's taken a while to come to India. It's been close to 7 months, since the new-gen A4 hit our shores; but, back then, it only came with a petrol engine. So, the line-up was a bit incomplete, till the time the diesel was launched; but, there's good enough reason why it's taken so much time.
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Tata, VW, Skoda Ink MoU; First Product To Hit Markets In 2019
We had already told you about this development yesterday evening and now Tata Motors has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a long-term partnership with Volkswagen Group and Skoda, to explore strategic alliance opportunity for joint development of products. The agreement has been signed by Guenter Butschek, CEO & MD of Tata Motors, Matthias Mueller, CEO of Volkswagen AG and Bernhard Maier, CEO of Skoda Auto.
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Geneva Motor Show 2017: Volvo Unveils New XC60; Will Come To India
The new-generation Volvo XC60 made its public debut today at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. It was Thomas Ingenlath who introduced the world to the all-new Volvo XC60 and it is he who is helping the company move to a new design direction. The XC60 is all set to take on the likes of the Audi Q5, BMW X3, Mercedes GLC, and Porsche Macan when it goes on sale later in 2017.
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Geneva Motor Show 2017: Tata Nexon Subcompact SUV Specifications Revealed
We first saw the Nexon as a concept at the Auto Expo 2016 and back then Tata Motors said that there'll be a production version that will come up soon enough. At Geneva, Tata Motors has revealed the production version of the sub-compact SUV that will make it to India this year and it's quite the looker.
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Honda WR-V First Drive Review
Here is our first drive review of the Honda's first ever sub-compact crossover, the WR-V.
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Harman Integrates Apple CarPlay Through Wireless Connectivity
Connected technologies maker, Harman is looking at a solution which will do away with the wire altogether. Through a combination of Wi-fi and Bluetooth, customers can soon pair their iPhone wirelessly with CarPlay for the first time.
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2017 Honda City Facelift Sets It's Eyes On Becoming The Segment Leader
Ever since its launch in 2014, the new generation of the Honda City has had the distinction of being the undisputed champion of the sedan segment. In fact it was the first time in 2014 that the City managed to topple the then segment leader, the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and celebrations were in order for the company. But after two years of topping the charts, the sales of the City have started falling and it was in July 2016, that the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz took the top spot.
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Tesla 'Hoping' To Launch In India In 2017, Says CEO Elon Musk
While we've already told you a while back that Elon Musk's Tesla is coming to India and yes the Model 3 is coming our way. It's the timeline though, that we haven't been able to put in place. But now, a tweet from Tesla's big boss Elon Musk does put things into perspective.
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2017 Cartier Concours d'Elegance: Turning The Wheels Of Time
We travelled back to the era of royalty, bespoke automotive luxury and exquisite art on wheels at the Cartier Concours d'Elegance. The annual event that brings together the finest cars and motorcycles from the yesteryears giving a glimpse into the beautiful collection of cars that India possesses. Here's all you need to know about this year.
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Tata Motors Unveils New Sub-Brand TAMO; To Launch Sports Car At Geneva
Tata Motors presented its new passenger vehicle strategy and introduced its new sub-brand - TAMO. While yes, it is short for Tata Motors, the company calls it the Tata's Future Mobility. TAMO will act as an incubating centre and this means it will become the hub of innovation and new technologies. Tata Motors will be tying up with different partners globally and TAMO will act as a funnel where all the technologies and innovations will come from. This is a good move to make Tata Motors future ready and this means that the company will be right on the ball with regards to getting new models in to the country.
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Anand Mahindra's Witty Reply To This Twitter User Shows Why He's The Boss
Chairman of $17.9 billion Mahindra and Mahindra, Anand Mahindra was recently asked a wisecracking question by a Twitter user. However, Mr Mahindra's reply to that question showed why he's the boss.
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Maruti Suzuki Ignis: Will It Affect Celerio And Swift's Sales?
While there is a lot for Ignis' competitors such as the Mahindra KUV100 and the Hyundai Grand i10, to worry about, Maruti Suzuki might just have dented the sales of its own cars.
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The Toyota Concept-i Is One Of The Coolest Autonomous Cars In The World
The 2017 Consumer Electronics Show was all about mobility this year and keeping with this ongoing theme was Toyota. The Japanese car maker is known for its quirky concepts and this one is no exception. The company introduced the Concept-i - an advanced, artificial intelligence-equipped vehicle that learns and grows with the driver. Like most autonomous vehicles, the Concept-i was designed around the driver.
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