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    It 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

  • Maruti Suzuki Ignis Facelift Review

    Maruti Suzuki Ignis Facelift Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaNov 2, 2020 07:46 PM1 min read

    Yes! The Maruti Suzuki Ignis facelift was launched almost eight months ago, and we are only getting our hands on it now! Not much changes on the facelifted model and maybe that's not a bad thing. Here's our comprehensive review of the Maruti Suzuki Ignis facelift.

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  • Indian Motorcycle Reveals 2021 Line-Up For India

    Indian Motorcycle Reveals 2021 Line-Up For India

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaOct 28, 2020 12:21 AM1 min read

    Indian Motorcycle has announced the motorcycle line-up for India for 2021. The company has also confirmed that it will add three brand-new models to its line-up for next year, which are the Scout Bobber Twenty, Roadmaster Limited and Chief Vintage Dark Horse.

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  • Nissan Kicks 1.3 Turbo CVT Review

    Nissan Kicks 1.3 Turbo CVT Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaOct 15, 2020 01:05 AM1 min read

    It has been a while in coming, but we finally get to spend some time with the Nissan Kicks that gets a 1.3-litre turbo petrol engine. It is the most powerful turbo petrol in the segment and that translates into solid performance too. Here's our review.

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  • Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 BS6 Review: Love At First Ride

    Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 BS6 Review: Love At First Ride

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaOct 12, 2020 09:15 PM1 min read

    The Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 is a motorcycle that invokes all sorts of happy and warm emotions in you. After ages, we came across a motorcycle where we couldn't help but feel a tinge of sadness while returning it! Here's our review.

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  • High Security Registration Plates Put On Hold In Delhi; Proper System Not In Place Yet

    High Security Registration Plates Put On Hold In Delhi; Proper System Not In Place Yet

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaOct 8, 2020 03:55 PM1 min read

    Delhi's Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot has asked the authorities to put the enforcement drive on high security registration plates on hold as the system is not working yet. There are multiple glitches which are delaying the process.

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  • Top 10 BS6 Bikes To Buy Under Rs. 2 Lakh In India

    Top 10 BS6 Bikes To Buy Under Rs. 2 Lakh In India

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaOct 1, 2020 12:07 AM1 min read

    Are you looking to buy a motorcycle within Rs. 2 lakh? Confused? Spoilt for choices? Here's our ready reckoner which will help you with your motorcycle buying conundrum.

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  • Aprilia Tuareg 660 Adventure Bike Spotted Testing In Europe

    Aprilia Tuareg 660 Adventure Bike Spotted Testing In Europe

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaSep 28, 2020 09:24 PM1 min read

    With the coming of the RS 660 and the Tuono 660, Aprilia is betting big on middle-weight motorcycles. And the latest to join the ranks could be the Tuareg 660, an adventure motorcycle based on the same platform as the RS 660 and the Tuono 660.

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  • MG Gloster Review; New Flagship From MG Motor India

    MG Gloster Review; New Flagship From MG Motor India

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaSep 25, 2020 07:32 PM1 min read

    The MG Gloster is the newest flagship SUV from MG Motor India and it packs in a tonne of features, some of them first-in-class and good performance. We spend some time with the Gloster and here's our driving report.

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  • 2020 Ford Endeavour Sport Review

    2020 Ford Endeavour Sport Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaSep 22, 2020 07:34 PM1 min read

    To keep the Endy up to date, Ford India has introduced a new 'Sport' variant. The Ford Endeavour Sport keeps chrome bits to a minimum and gets subtle updates to make it even more appealing. Here's our review.

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  • Mercedes-Benz EQC Review

    Mercedes-Benz EQC Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaAug 4, 2022 04:57 PM7 mins read

    Almost all luxury car manufacturers have stepped up their game in terms of electric and electrified models. And Mercedes-Benz did so with the EQC, the company's first ever EV, which happens to be an SUV! We spend some time with the Mercedes-Benz EQC and here's our report.

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  • Okinawa R30 Electric Scooter Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 58,992

    Okinawa R30 Electric Scooter Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 58,992

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaAug 25, 2020 07:45 PM1 min read

    Okinawa launched the R30 electric scooter India at a price of Rs. 58,992. Interested customers can pre-book the scooter for a token amount of Rs. 2,000.

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  • Renault Triber AMT Review

    Renault Triber AMT Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaAug 25, 2020 04:29 PM1 min read

    The Renault Triber now gets an AMT variant and we test drive the MPV to see if it is an even better a deal than the manual model? Here's our review.

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  • Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Review

    Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaAug 16, 2020 04:35 PM1 min read

    It is sleek, suave and definitely the sexiest 250 cc motorcycle on sale in India today. The new Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 gets smouldering hot looks and the performance is good too. Here's our first impression of the motorcycle.

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  • One-Off BMW R 18 Dragster Unveiled

    One-Off BMW R 18 Dragster Unveiled

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaAug 10, 2020 06:27 PM1 min read

    BMW Motorrad took the wraps off the R18 Dragster, which is essentially a stripped down, tricked out R 18 that is meant to go fast in a straight line on a drag strip. The brain behind the motorcycle is that of Roland Sands, a renowned custom motorcycle designer.

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  • Rafale Fighter Jet: All You Need To Know

    Rafale Fighter Jet: All You Need To Know

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaJul 30, 2020 08:47 PM1 min read

    With the induction of Rafale fighter jets in the Indian Air Force, we couldn't help but get excited. After all, it is one of the most advanced fighter jets in the world and there is massive curiosity around it! So we tell you everything you need to know about the new Rafale fighter jets

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  • Hero Xtreme 160R vs Rivals: Specifications Comparison

    Hero Xtreme 160R vs Rivals: Specifications Comparison

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaJul 29, 2020 02:49 PM1 min read

    The Hero Xtreme 160R was launched a few weeks ago in a highly competitive space of 150 cc - 160 cc motorcycle segment. We give you a lowdown on how the Hero Xtreme 160R fares against its biggest rivals, on paper!

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  • Limited Edition Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Xago Revealed

    Limited Edition Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Xago Revealed

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaJul 23, 2020 10:28 PM1 min read

    Lamborghini recently took the wraps off the Aventador SVJ Xago, a limited edition model and only 10 units will be manufactured. All units of the Avevntador Xago are reserved for those who specified their Aventador SVJ on the company's virtual Ad Personam studio.

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  • Top 5 Budget Adventure Bikes In India

    Top 5 Budget Adventure Bikes In India

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaJul 21, 2020 08:29 PM1 min read

    Trail and off-road riding are fast becoming popular in India. We list out few bikes which are not only affordable but also offer decent off-road ability.

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  • Land Rover Reveals New Ingenium Diesel Engine Line-Up For 2021

    Land Rover Reveals New Ingenium Diesel Engine Line-Up For 2021

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaJul 15, 2020 02:48 PM3 mins read

    For 2021, the Range Rover and the Range Rover Sport range will be powered by a completely new line-up of Ingenium diesel engines. Here's a complete lowdown.

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  • 2020 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Review

    2020 Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI Review

    Kingshuk DuttaBy Kingshuk DuttaJul 14, 2020 05:21 PM1 min read

    Ten years since its launch, the Volkswagen Polo remains relevant if driving dynamics matter above all else. The latest iteration of the Polo in India gets a 1.0-litre TSI engine that has been a big hit for VW worldwide. Can it strike a balance between fun and efficiency - at a budget?

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