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
Tata Nano GenX Revealed; Bookings Commence
Tata Motors has revealed the Nano GenX AMT. Dealers have already started taking bookings of the car and the booking amount has been fixed at Rs. 5000. The Nano GenX will be available in the XE, XM and XT trims.
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Porsche and BMW Reveal Their Apps For the Apple Watch
BMW and Porsche have unveiled their new apps for the Apple Watch which will allow their respective users to have all the information they need about the car at their fingertips.
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Take a Closer Look at the New Batmobile
If you're a big fan of Batmobiles, then there is a new one and this one will be driven by Ben Affleck in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. The new car is sleeker and better looking and there's a video showcasing a few details too.
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DC Avanti Sports Car: Made-in-India, For India
We've already taken you through what India's first sports car is all about and now we have some more details to share. The DC Avanti will be launched in mid-May and for those who wanted to see the car on Indian roads, well, they will see it next month as deliveries of phase one will be completed by then.
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Volkswagen T5-Based Camper Van Can be Your Home
Based on the Volkswagen Transporter T5, the VW T5 Campervan DoubleBack is the highest level in custom VW campers from Danbury Motorcaravans. It might look like an ordinary caravan but it clearly is not.
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Toyota Shows How Their Car Runs on Cow Manure
As part of their Earth Day promotions, Toyota released the first in its series of Mirai online ads called, 'Fueled By Everything'. With this ad Toyota tries to prove how hydrogen can be stripped from cow manure to power its car.
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Japan's Maglev Train Sets Speed Record by Going 603Km/h
Known for its prowess in high-speed rail travel, Japan set a world record with its state-of-the-art Maglev train recently. The record saw the Maglev - short for magnetic levitation - cross the 600Km/h mark on a test-run in Yamanashi Prefecture just outside of Tokyo.
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Engineering College in Gujarat Builds Autonomous Car in 28 Days
2 professors, Kaushal Jani and Nirav Desai from the Amiraj College of Engineering, Gujarat, along with a bunch of 15 students, embarked on a project to build their own version of a driverless vehicle.
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Hyundai Grand i10 vs Tata Bolt: Theory of Evolution
Two cars stand on the evolution ladder - the Bolt and the Grand i10; while Hyundai wants to enter a new segment, Tata Motors wants to tell people that it's made a car that moves away from the Indica's shadow. Which one will prevail?
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Volkswagen Reveals the GTI Supersport Vision Gran Turismo
The trend of launching virtual cars is catching up and it's Volkswagen now, who has gone ahead and officially unveiled the GTI Supersport Vision Gran Turismo for the GranTurismo 6 game. The company is expanding its GTI fleet and we'll see this car on the virtual race circuit.
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Land Rover Launches Heritage Division
Jaguar had already launched a Heritage division of their own and just like them, the Land Rover Heritage division will be offering original parts for models that have gone out of production for more than a decade.
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MINI Working on High-Tech Eyewear
We've seen Google glass change the way people look at eye wear. The technology in this field has gained immense traction with companies like BMW using them for quality control purposes. We know where this technology is heading and that may be one reason why Mini decided to add some style and introduce their Augmented Vision system at the Shanghai Motor Show.
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First Made-in-India Sports Car - DC Avanti - Launching Next Month
The DC Avanti is one of the most awaited launches, thanks to the fact that it is the first made-in-India sports car. It is now all set to be officially launched next month. However, the company will deliver the cars on first-come-first-serve basis i.e. the folks who opted for early-bird bookings will get the Avanti first.
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Open to Helping Verstrappen and Sainz if Asked: David Coulthard
F1 drivers - how little we know about them! But we had the chance to speak to one who was mentored by the legendary Ayrton Senna. In fact, he even gave Michael Schumacher a tough time for the driver's championship in 2001! And if you mention 'chin' in the F1 world, there's only one person that comes to mind - David Coulthard.
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Watch the Ferrari FXX K Take Shape
Ferrari has released a small video showing how the car was designed and this comes after the FXX K won the Red Dot Best of the Best Award. The video gives us a peek into what efforts went in making this track-only beast
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Toyota Innova vs Renault Lodgy vs Maruti Suzuki Ertiga vs Honda Mobilio: Specifications Comparison
The hotly contested segment of the MPV has a new player and this time it's the French car manufacturer Renault. The Renault Lodgy will have an uphill task but we do a specifications comparison to see how it stands up to its rivals
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Yamaha Working On New 110cc Bike to Challenge Hero and Honda
The commuter bike segment in India is the most competitive of the lot and as more and more manufacturers stoop in to grab a piece of that pie, we see the consumers spoilt for choice. Well, this time Yamaha has imported a 110cc bike for R&D purpose and looks likely that there will be an addition to its lineup.
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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Sketch Revealed
It was recently that Mercedes-Benz announced that there are a whole bunch of products in the pipeline and said that the GLC will be one among them. Well, the German car manufacturer has published a design sketch depicting the GLC Coupe which will be unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show.
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Chevrolet Reveals the 2016 Spark aka Beat at the New York Auto Show
Chevrolet unveiled the 2016 Spark aka the Beat at the New York Auto Show. The company had teased the car recently and finally we get to see it in the flesh. The car will come to India next year and probably will be launched after the Delhi Auto Expo.
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Porsche Boxster Spyder Revealed; Will Churn Out 375bhp
Porsche has taken the wraps off the new Boxster Spyder at the New York Auto Show, and we are sure that Porsche purists will not be disappointed. Let's start with this - if you liked the Cayman GT4's looks, well, you'll like this one too.
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