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
All-Electric Mercedes-Benz EQ To Go On Sale By 2020
It was at the 2016 Paris Motor Show that Mercedes-Benz announced its all-electric division - EQ and now the company has confirmed that the first car from this division will be built in the North German city of Bremen. The first production EQ battery-electric car will be based around the Generation EQ concept car that was showcased in Paris.
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Volkswagen Reveals 7 Seater SUV Atlas
It was back when we drove the Volkswagen Tiguan this year that we told about the flexibility of the MQB platform and also the fact that thought the Tiguan was a 5-seater Volkswagen is working on a 7-seat variant as well and here it is. Its called the Atlas and yes its been unveiled close to a month after Skoda launched its first SUV the Kodiaq.
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Audi Pulls Out Of 24 Hours Le Mans, WEC To Focus On Formula E
Audi will no longer be part of the FIA World Endurance Championship and this includes the 24 Hours of Le Mans, at the end of the 2016 season. Instead of this, Audi is taking up a factory-backed commitment in the all-electric Formula E racing series.
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Tata Hexa vs Mahindra XUV500: Specifications Comparison
Tata's ambitions Hexa is set to be launched in India soon. The SUV will replace the Aria as the carmaker's flagship model and compete with the likes of the Mahindra XUV500. While we wait to compare both in real world conditions, a specifications comparison will help put some light on what to expect.
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F1: Lewis Hamilton Wins US Grand Prix; Closes Gap On Rosberg To 26 Points
All eyes were on Lewis Hamilton as he managed to take a small bite into team mate Nico Rosberg's points' lead in F1 Championship standing. Hamilton finally got things going his way with a much awaited win at the United States Grand Prix.
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2017 MINI Countryman Plug-In Hybrid Teased
We'll finally see a Mini get a plug-in hybrid variant and this one is going to be based on the forthcoming second-generation Countryman. It's likely to carry the 'E' suffix and hence it might be called the Countryman E. There aren't many details out yet, but the folks at Mini say that the combustion engine will drive the front wheels while the electric motor will power the rear axle to provide the car with an all-wheel drive layout.
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2016 Volvo S90 Review
Sharing its underpinnings with the XC90 SUV, Volvo's flagship sedan, the S90 is all set to make its debut in India next month and we take it for a spin in Udaipur to see what the beautifully designed luxury sedan has to offer in a segment that is ruled by German manufacturers.
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5th Generation Honda CR-V Revealed
There are a whole bunch of cars we've been waiting for in India from the Honda stable; the Accord, the Civic and of course the CR-V. We cannot deny that the CR-V, though available in petrol, was a preference here in India and it is in fact Honda's second best-selling model, the first being the Civic.
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New-Gen BMW 5 Series Revealed; Is Now Lighter And More Powerful
We told you just yesterday about the all-new BMW 5 Series and how images have leaked out ahead of its reveal. Well, now, the company has taken the wraps off the car and we know more about the 7th generation of the BMW 5 Series.
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Volkswagen Ameo 1.5-Litre Diesel Review
On paper, the Volkswagen's new Ameo diesel comes with a number first-in-class features and the most powerful diesel engine. We drive the car to find out if it is really what it promises to be.
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Mercedes-Benz Might Opt To Enter Formula E Championship In Season Five
Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd and Formula E Operations Ltd have signed an agreement by which Mercedes have taken an option to enter the FIA Formula E Championship in season five. As per the option agreement, Mercedes may choose to be one of the maximum of 12 entries to be proposed by the championship promoter to the FIA to enter from the 2018/19 season.
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Mercedes-Benz Rolls Out Made-In-India GLC; Prices Start At Rs. 47.90 lakh
Mercedes-Benz launched the GLC in India in June this year. Dubbed as the 'Edition 1', Mercedes-Benz first brought the car to India in the CBU avatar and it had said back then that it's putting all its efforts to bring out a CKD version of the car to India.
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Fiat Avventura Urban Cross Review
Before getting into the car, I was constantly thinking of just that one scene from Golmaal (the original one) where Amol Palekar explains to his boss how he has a twin brother who doesn't have a moustache thus forging a new identity. Well, the story of the Fiat Avventura Urban Cross is somewhat similar. It's the younger, more exuberant brother of the company's compact crossover Avventura, which we've told you everything about.
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How Fast Can You Go On One Wheel? Fast Enough To Set A Speed Record
Man set new speed record for the world's fastest monowheel motorcycle and well it's a one recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Meet Varsovia, An Uber-Luxury Sedan From Poland
a Polish startup named Varsovia Motor Company has published a handful of computer-generated images that preview an ultra-luxurious sedan. It's called the Varsovia and it's designed in Poland. From what we can see, it's a long, stately, four-door sedan and has a scale-like finish on the sides.
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BMW Motorrads 2nd Generation C Evolution e-Scooter Gets i3's Battery Pack
BMW Motorrad has taken the wraps off the second-generation C evolution electric scooter which will replace the original model.
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New-Gen Audi A5 And S5 Revealed
It's been seven years since the birth of the A5 Sportback and we finally see the new version of the car. What you're seeing is the second generation of the A5 and we've already caught it testing on Indian soil, so, yes, it's part of Audi's product line-up for India and we'll see it coming here soon. The company has finally revealed the car much ahead of its Paris Motorshow debut and it looks great, doesn't it?
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Next Generation Land Rover Discovery Revealed; To Debut In September 2016
The fifth generation Discovery has gone through some major design changes that are in lines with Land Rover's latest design language. The SUV will make its debut on September 28
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2016 Hyundai Elantra India Review
The 6th generation of the Hyundai Elantra has finally made its way to India and we drove it to find out what its all about.
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What Is Volkswagen's MLB Platform All About?
The MLB platform is a shared modular construction of longitudinal, front-engined automobiles which is why we see cars like the Audi A4, Q5, A7, A6 and even the Porsche Macan being built on this platform.
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