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
Mitsubishi's Pikes Peak Competitor MiEV Evolution III Unveiled
Mitsubishi unveiled the MiEV Evolution III, ahead of its debut at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The car has been designed to compete in the Electric Modified Division and the MiEV Evolution III is being billed as an "evolved version" of last year's MiEV Evolution II.
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Audi Reveals the RS7 Sportback Facelift
Audi recently introduced the A7/S7 Sportback facelift and now the company has unveiled the range-topping RS7 version which carries over the changes of its lesser siblings. Visually, it is still the same car and it is on closer inspection that you notice some differences.
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Ford Showcases 'Vehicle 2 Vehicle' Communication
Ford showed a demo of an experimental version of its Vehicle 2 Vehicle (V2V) communication technology for the first time at the 2014 Computex expo. The company used two Ford Kuga SUVs for this live demonstration.
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Anil Dua Bids Adieu to Hero Motorcorp
The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp today said its Senior VP (Sales & Marketing) Anil Dua has put in his papers. Dua has decided to pursue an opportunity outside of the company and will continue in his current role till the 24th of June, 2014.
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Mario Promotes Mercedes-Benz GLA in Japan
When playing the 2D game on your computer or gaming console, did you ever imagine the short, turtle smashing, mushroom munching Mario to get behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz GLA? Never.
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Mitsubishi Unveils the XR-PHEV Evolution Vision Gran Turismo Concept
It's turning out to be a sort of trend now with car manufacturers. Cars which are one-offs make their debut as concepts at Motorshows or are immortalised by introducing them into a game. Mitsubishi has chosen the latter.
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Mercedes-Benz Shows off a Menacing Black S63 AMG Coupe
In a promotion video of the 2014 S63 AMG coupe released by Mercedes-Benz shows off an entirely new side of the car. The German car manufacturer characterises the Coupe as being "performance art."
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Mercedes AMG GT Engine Sound Teased
Mercedes-Benz sure knows how to feed the curiosity of the enthusiasts. First it revealed the interiors of the AMG GT after which the pictures made the round after which there was a video of the car going around the track.
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New Products and Renewed Energy will take Nissan India ahead says Chairman Takashi Hata
Nissan India inaugurated its new Sales and Marketing headquarters in Mumbai today and it was inaugurated by Takashi Hata, Senior Vice President Nissan Motor Co., Ltd and Chairman of Nissan's Africa, Middle East and India region.
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Audi Reveals a Video of the A3 Clubsport Quattro Concept
Audi has released a video and additional photo of the S3 Sedan-based A3 Clubsport quattro concept which debuts in Austria at Worthersee. We told you about the concept earlier and finally you can see it do the rounds of the track.
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Hyundai Reveals Veloster Midship Concept
Hyundai has taken the wraps off the Veloster Midship concept at the Busan Motor Show which is held in South Korea. The company has created a two-seater Veloster which will feature a rear mid-engine layout.
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Audi A3 Spotted in Mumbai. To Launch Sooner than Expected
We spotted the Audi A3 in Mumbai and looking at it in its full livery, we think that it is ready for launch. Audi had said that they would be launching its entry level sedan in the second half of this year and it is possible that we will see the car sooner than expected.
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Google Unveils Driverless Car sans Steering Wheel and Pedals
First things first, we told you about Google's attempt at making a driverless vehicle and that the company was taking steps to get that project to soar heights. Well, they have. Google's self-driving car is here.
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Caterham Looking for Investors but Not Up for Sale
A whole bunch of publications have constantly been reporting that the UK based car company, Caterham, was going up for sale. However, the company issued a statement dismissing all these reports by calling them 'factually incorrect'.
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Volkswagen Releases Video of the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo
Volkswagen released the sketches of the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo concept recently and we told you all about it. Now, the company has released a new video of the GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo concept which has been featured in the Gran Turismo 6.
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Caterham Announces Seven Kamui Kobayashi Special Edition for Japan
Caterham and F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi have teamed up for a special edition of the Seven which is destined for Japan. Only 10 units will be made and all are going to be based on the Seven 250 R version.
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Volvo Reveals the Interiors of the XC90
Volvo has released the first images showing the interior cabin of the new XC90 ahead of a full reveal which is scheduled for August. Dubbed to be the most luxurious interior ever designed by Volvo, the XC90 adopts an inside out reveal strategy.
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Hyundai Motor India Voluntarily Recalls 2347 Santa Fes
Hyundai Motor India has voluntarily recalled the Santa Fe (model year 2011) to replace the "Stop Lamp Switch" due to a potential malfunction. About 2347 Santa Fes have been affected and the part will be replaced at no cost to the customer.
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Volkswagen will Reveal the Next-Gen Passat Online in July
We told you about the all-new Passat when the sketch of the car was first revealed and now the company has said that it will reveal the car online in July followed by its debut in both the saloon and estate avatar at the Paris Motor Show in October.
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TVS Star City Plus Launched in Maharashtra at Rs. 44,000
TVS launched the Star City + in Maharashtra today in two variants. The company has priced the top-end model, which comes with the option of an electric starter, at Rs 44,000, while the base model costs Rs. 42,800 (all prices ex-showroom, Pune)
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