Car Reviews

Siddharth Vinayak Patankar

Jun 25, 2015, 5:52 PM

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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  P S Balakrishnan | Jun 22, 2015

  Fiat Abarth 595 Competizione: Review

  She is Italian and quite a hot little racy monster on wheels. The Abarth 595 Competizione is an aggressive and a more powerful version of the Abarth 500. And we got to experience this hatch in Kumamoto, Japan

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Sep 11, 2015

  The Rambunctious Rebel: Audi RS6 Reviewed

  Under the hood is the 4.0 TFSI V8 which has 560 bhp and 700 Nm of torque. It can do 0-100 kmph in 3.9 seconds, which is nice and quick isn't it? That makes it just a shade above some Porsche cars!

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Sep 11, 2015

  Exclusive Review: Volvo V40 Hatchback

  Given the growing interest in the entry premium car space, I can now share with you that we will also have the regular V40 very soon. And here's why this is important from Volvo's perspective.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Sep 11, 2015

  Review: 2015 Mahindra XUV500

  Ever since Mahindra first launched the XUV 500 in September 2011; it managed to create an almost cult-like following for the vehicle. It's now received a facelift and we drive it to find out more.

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Sep 11, 2015

  Review: 2015 Volkswagen Vento

  The new Vento is only so new. Yes that is pretty much how it goes for most facelifts I know, but some mechanical changes would be nice too, eh?

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  Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Sep 11, 2015

  2015 Audi RS7 Sportback Review

  It is one of the very few cars that plays the dual role many sports sedans and coupes wish to play - most effectively. It can be your stately saloon, your racy 4-door coup, and also a thoroughbred sports fiend!

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  Ameya Naik | Sep 11, 2015

  Review: Toyota Camry Hybrid Facelift

  There are a handful of hybrid cars in India, when I say handful, I mean you need just three. There's the Toyota Prius, Camry and the BMW i8. That's it. So, it came as a surprise when Toyota said that there is a facelift of the Camry Hybrid coming to India. We drive it to see what it's all about.

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  P S Balakrishnan | Sep 11, 2015

  Jaguar XE Review

  All this effort and investment, 2 billion pounds to be precise, will mean little as the battle with the Germans is largely on how this baby Jag delivers on driving dynamics and engine performance.

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