About Kingshuk Dutta
Kingshuk DuttaConnect with this authorIt has been 10 years since Kingshuk stepped into the interesting world of automotive journalism. From being a part of a team that drove two Mercedes-Benz SUVs from Germany to India to covering the WRC in Australia, along with various international media events he has done it all. He is equally happy behind the wheel of a car or on a motorcycle. All he wishes is to own and adventure touring motorcycle and explore India. In case you would want to help him realise his dream, please drop him a mail. Donations are accepted in cash and kind. Also, he dabbles in automotive photography, Liverpool, Football and Metallica are things close to his heart.
Articles of Kingshuk Dutta
Steelbird Launches SBA 1 Free Live AIR helmets
Steelbird has recently launched the SBA 1 Free Live helmet under its AIR series of helmets. It makes use of Steelbird's ventilation technology that keeps the head cooler than the ambient temperature with the help of 3 inflow vents and one vent for exhaust. The price of the SBA 1 helmets start at Rs. 1,799.
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Mercedes-AMG C63 S Cabriolet Review
We drive the Mercedes-AMG C63 S Cabriolet in Trieste, Italy. It gets a massive 4.0-litre V8 Biturbo engine that produces 503bhp and 700Nm. The 0-100kmph comes up in a mere 4.1 seconds while the top speed achieved is an electronically limited 250kmph.
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Comparison Review: Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 4V
Both the Pulsar and the Apache have a rich history in the Indian two-wheeler market and Bajaj and TVS have ensured that both these machines evolve for the better over time and now we have the Pulsar RS 200 and the Apache RTR 200 4V vying for the top spot in the entry-level performance motorcycling segment.
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Mercedes-Benz C300 Cabriolet First Drive Review
This review comes to you fresh from Trieste, Italy, where we got a chance to lay our hands on the brand new Mercedes-Benz C300 Cabriolet and boy was a thoroughly enjoyable experience!
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Mercedes-AMG C63 Cabriolet Spy Shots Seen
Spy shots of Mercedes C63 AMG Cabriolet have been released. The car shares its engine with the C63 sedan, which is a 4.0-litre V8 motor that pumps out a solid 469bhp. It has a top speed of 250kmph and can do the 0-100kmph run in 4.1 seconds.
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Audi Reveals the All New A5 Coupe
Audi reveals the all new A5 Coupe in Ingolstadt, Germany. The new A5 Coupe will get a choice of two petrol engines and three diesel engines. Also, it has been built on a new platform and is now 60kg lighter than its predecessor.
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Ford's 1.0-Litre EcoBoost Engine Is a Winner at IEOTY Again
Ford's 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine wins the best engine under 1-litre category for the fifth time in a row, at the International World Engine of The Year awards. From 2012 to 2014, it won the Overall best engine of the year award thrice in a row. It is present in India, doing duty on the Ford Ecosport.
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Mercedes-Benz Invests 3 Billion Euros Towards New Engine Technology
Mercedes-Benz has invested a massive 3 Billion Euros towards development of new engine technology for diesel car primarily. The first of these new engines will be seen on the 2017 model of the E-Class.
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2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo Makes its Official Debut
The Nissan GT-R Nismo is the madder, faster version of the standard GT-R. Treated by Nismo, the Motorsport wing of Nissan, the GT-R Nismo develops more
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BMW Showcases the 2002 Hommage Concept
BMW showcased the 2002 Hommage concept, which is a one-off model that pays tribute to original BMW 2002 fifty years ago.
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Indian Roadmaster Review
We take the Indian Roadmaster for a leisurely spin and come away mightily impressed. This is the biggest motorcycle in the Indian Motorcycles portfolio and needless to say, the most expensive one too. It is loaded to the gills with some really cool features as well.
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Indian Motorcycles Launches the Scout Sixty at Rs 11.99 Lakh
Indian Motorcycles lauches the Scout Sixty at a price of Rs. 11.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) The Scout Sixty is powered by a 999cc V-Twin engine that produces 77bhp and 88.9Nm of torque.
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BMW Showcases the R5 Hommage Concept
BMW Motorrad has revealed the R5 Hommage concept. As the name suggests, the R5 Hommage is a tribute to the original R5 of the 1930s. The motorcycle is handcrafted from scratch and is being showcased at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Estate in Northern Italy.
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Mahindra Opens Registration for Mountain Trail
Mahindra has opened registration for the Jungle Trail that will be held in the last week of July. The ride will start in Delhi, cover places like Manali, Leh, Kargil, Srinagar, Dharamsala and end in Chandigarh.
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Victory Motorcycles Returns to 2016 Isle of Man TT
Victory Motorcycles will be participating in the 2016 edition of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Zero event. The electric motorcycle that they will be using is the Victory RR which makes 170bhp of max power and 240Nm of max torque.
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Benelli Working on a 750cc Naked Motorcycle
Italian motorcycle manufacturer Benelli is said to be working on a 750cc naked motorcycle. Benelli might unveil the same towards the end of 2016.
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MV Agusta Shows Off the Diablo Brutale
MV Agusta and Pirelli come together to manufacture a one-off iteration of the Brutale 800. Christened the Diablo Brutale, the motorcycle is a celebration of MV Agusta and Pirelli's collaboration over the years.
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MINI Clubman All4 Launched Internationally
MINI has launched the new Clubman All4 internationally. It is said to make its way to India by the end of 2016.
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Nissan Grabs Deal to Deliver World's Largest Electric Taxi Fleet
Nissan is all set to deliver 110 electric taxis to the city of Madrid. The deal was announced at the recently held Madrid Motor Show. Other European countries have also shown a lot of interest in zero emission mobility when it comes to commercial vehicles.
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Rolls-Royce Reveals the Phantom Zenith Collection
Rolls-Royce to cease the production of the Phantom Coupe by the end of this year. The Phantom Zenith collection will be the last of the Coupe Models to be manufactured. Only 50 examples will be made and all have been already commissioned.
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