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
BMW Unveils M4 DTM Champion Edition
BMW has unveiled the limited-run M4 DTM Champion Edition. Back in 2012, when BMW triumphed in DTM with Bruno Spengler, the company decided to celebrate with a special M3 Coupe DTM Champion Edition. Now it is celebrating again albeit with an M4, to commemorate Marco Wittmann's success in the 2014 season.
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DSK Motowheels Brings Italian Superbike Brand Benelli to India
DSK Motowheels has already established itself in India with the Hyosung brand and today it announced a technical partnership with one of the oldest bike brand - Benelli - in India.
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Harman Brings Affordable Premium Car Audio JBL 'Autostage' to India
Harman, in collaboration with Sahil Audio International, has announced the launch of JBL Autostage. This is the first complete plug and play audio upgrade package, which reduces costs of installation and fabrication fees.
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NNG Shows off Future In-Car Navigation Solutions For India
The navigation sector in India has been growing and at a steady pace that. The growing use of smartphones has seen car manufacturers offer solutions that are integrated with the software on your phone to make things simpler and better for the end consumer.
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Toyota Reveals the 2015 Camry Race Car for NASCAR
Toyota has taken the wraps off their new Camry race car which will compete in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The car draws inspiration from the 2015 Camry and features a new face which bears resemblance to the one on the road.
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Codemasters Release F1 2014 Trailer
If you're a huge fan of Formula One, you would understand the sentiments of anyone who wants to get behind the wheel of an F1 car. Well, not literally but at least virtually, you can get into one, thanks to Codemasters.
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Bentley and Vertu Unveil Luxury Smartphone
Bentley and Vertu have unveiled an luxury Android smartphone. Just like the car, the phone too is pretty luxurious. The Vertu for Bentley smartphone features a quilted calf leather finish combined with Bentley's shade of Newmarket Tan and diamond pattern stitching.
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Nissan Note Nismo and Nismo S Details Revealed
It was way back in July when we first told you about the Nissan Note Nismo, but then technical details about the car evaded us. Now, Nissan has given out a fair amount of detail about the Note Nismo and the Note Nismo S. Also, both the performance-tuned hatchbacks have already gone on sale in Japan.
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Ferrari Reveals the Limited Run F60 America
Ferrari has unveiled the limited-run F60America. The special edition model was developed to celebrate the company's 60th anniversary in North America and only 10 units of the model will be built. Before you get all excited and think this is an all-new Ferrari, let me burst your bubble, because it isn't.
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F1: Hamilton Tops Time Charts in FP2 Thanks to Rosberg's Error at the 2014 Russian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton finished today's final Practice session on a high as he set the fastest time as Nico Rosberg made an error at the Russian Grand Prix. With soft tyre runs in the second practice session seeing the quickest times set, Hamilton posted a 1:39.630.
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Chevrolet Sells More than 1 Million Beats Worldwide
It's been a very difficult year for General Motors and with news of recalls circulating every other month, there is now something to celebrate about. Chevrolet has surpassed 1 million sales worldwide of the Beat (also known as the Spark in foreign markets).
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F1: Rosberg Sets the Pace in FP1 at the 2014 Russian Grand Prix
Nico Rosberg set the fastest time at the FP1 session of the Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi circuit. On a new circuit, Rosberg set a best time of 1:42.311 to beat team-mate Lewis Hamilton by just 0.065s.
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Nissan India to Turn Up the Heat with New Products
Ever since Nissan stepped onto Indian soil, it has been quite a roller coaster ride for them. It was not that they didn't have presence here in India or products, infact the X-Trail SUV, the Teana luxury sedan and the sportscar 370Z were on offer but they catered to a niche crowd. But it was when the Japanese company brought out the Micra hatchback and the Sunny sedan after that did people start paying attention.
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Audi Teases RS7 based Piloted Driving Concept
Audi has released a new teaser video that previews their RS7 piloted driving concept. Audi of course describes it as the world's sportiest piloted driving car and the concept will be shown at Hockenheim for the DTM season finale on October 19th.
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Hyundai Starts Testing the i20 WRC Car
Hyundai has begun testing their new i20 WRC car. Though the rally car is based on the 2015 i20, it is longer, wider and lower than its predecessor. That said, it also gets new stuff, including the engine and the transmission.
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BMW Teases M6 GT3
BMW has released two teaser sketches of the M6 GT3 set to make its racing debut for the 2016 season. The car will serve as a replacement of the Z4 GT3 which will be retired at the end of 2015.
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Volvo Unveils Concept 2.0-litre Engine that Develops 450bhp
Volvo has unveiled a concept for a 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder engine that develops an impressive 450bhp. The recently launched second generation XC90 comes with a T6 turbocharged & supercharged 4-cylinder 2.0-litre engine developing 320bhp, but this concept's pot has more power to offer.
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Lamborghini's Hybrid Technology in the Asterion Explained
If you were curious about the new Asterion plug-in hybrid concept from the Lamborghini stable, well, the company has released a video to relieve you of your curiosity and assumptions. The video shows exactly how the system works.
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F1: Vettel To Leave Red Bull and Take Alonso's Seat at Ferrari
What started as a rumour a while back is now come out into the open. Yes, Sebastien Vettel is leaving Red Bull, a team which he has been associated with for a very long time. He has taken up an offer from Ferrari and will replace Fernando Alonso in the 2015 season.
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I can imagine the smile on the face of designers when they're asked specifically to go beserk and design a car that showcases the various specific technologies that the respective company is offering. A concept car is thus not about keeping it simple or practical but the exact opposite and that is why each of them looks so exquisite.
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