Car Reviews

Ameya Naik

Nov 27, 2015, 6:13 PM

2015 Volkswagen Beetle Review

Not all car buying decisions are rational and though I have understood the emotion behind buying a supercar or a sports car (if you have deep pockets that is), I seem to lack connect with the person who says s/he would like to buy a Volkswagen Beetle.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Nov 20, 2015

  Exclusive: Mercedes-Benz GLC Review

  Yes they may have sold 1.5 million of them. But the left-hand-drive-only GLK was still never enough for the management at Mercedes-Benz to call it a true hit. And that is the background with which I had approached the launch of the new GLC in June this year. Now I have driven the GLC 300 4 Matic in the United States.

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  Ameya Naik | Oct 26, 2015

  2015 Audi S5 Sportback Review

  We've heard it's blisteringly fast, absolute fun and comes with more power and costs Rs. 62 lakh. We drive the S5 Sportback to find out if it ticks all the boxes.

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  Ameya Naik | Oct 22, 2015

  DC Avanti Review

  The Avanti is the first Indian-made Sports car and it's made by none of the mainstream car manufacturers. All looks good on paper, but does that translate to performance on the road?

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  Ronak Shah | Sep 10, 2015

  Chevrolet TrailBlazer SUV Review

  Now there is enough and more in the pipeline when it comes to SUVs but the Chevrolet Trailblazer will be the first to hit the scene. Here's what we thought about the car.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 11, 2015

  Driving the Alien Green Mercedes-AMG G63 Crazy Colour Edition

  How do you keep a 35 year old model relevant? Keep updating it of course, add new engines, and even give it the AMG treatment. That's the formula Mercedes-Benz has employed to keep the iconic G Wagon selling.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Sep 10, 2015

  Hyundai Creta 1.6L Automatic Review

  Despite the fact that the Indian car market has been down for some time now, there has never been a lack of buzz or anticipation around certain new products. The Hyundai Creta certainly qualifies with flying colours in that department.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Jul 4, 2015

  Mercedes-Benz GLE Review: The ML-Class Gives Way to the GLE

  The new GLE is going to replace the ML-Class in India later this year. We drive it to see what it's all about

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Jun 25, 2015

  Of 670 Turbocharged Horses: Ferrari 488 GTB Review

  It is not often one gets the chance to live his dream. And when it happens more than once it is extra special. That is still how I feel every time I go back to Maranello to test a new car coming out of Scuderia Ferrari. Goosebumps all over - every time!

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