Maruti Vitara Brezza vs TUV300 vs EcoSport: Specifications comparison

Let's take a look at how the Maruti Vitara Brezza fares against rivals on paper. The Vitara Brezza marks the return of the Vitara name to India following the discontinuation of the Grand Vitara a few years ago. Designed in India, from the grounds up, Maruti has branded its upcoming compact SUV a ‘Create in India’ product with the entire design and engineering aspect executed in  the country. Maruti will launch the Vitara Brezza on...

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Mercedes-AMG E43 4Matic revealed

Powered by a 390bhp, 3.0-litre V6 engine; gets all-wheel-drive and a nine-speed automatic gearbox. Mercedes-AMG will introduce the latest E-class with the ‘E43’ moniker. What that translates to is a high-performance version of the executive sedan. Visually, you would easily mistake the sporty E-class for the regular sedan, the ’43’ differentiating itself only with a subtle body-kit. What gives it away however are the quad-exhausts and the...

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Honda to expand NSX line-up

A lighter, more hardcore version of the NSX is being planned under the Type R moniker; NSX convertible also likely. Honda is considering developing a lighter, more hardcore version of its NSX supercar as a Type R variant. The development of the more track-focused supercar could see the company giving the hybrid setup from the standard NSX a miss, to save weight. Currently, the NSX is equipped with a 500bhp 3.5-litre, twin-turbo V6 engine...

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Tesla Model S by Brabus revealed

The tuning company gives the Tesla Model S a new body kit; leaves mechanicals unchanged. Brabus has taken the green route with its latest undertaking that involves the Tesla Model S. The company, known for converting regular Mercedes into powerful, fire-breathing cars, has now taken on the Model S P90D and given it cosmetic modifications. The Brabus Model S gets a new aerodynamic package specifically designed in a wind tunnel to help...

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Suzuki SV650 and concept GSX-R1000 to be shown in Japan

Line-up of concepts and production models to be showcased at Osaka and Tokyo Motorcycle Shows; concept GSX-R1000 will be premiered later this month. Suzuki Motorcycle Corporation will showcase seven ‘reference exhibits’ and 12 existing, 'production models' at the upcoming Osaka and Tokyo Motorcycle Shows, in an official announcement made today.    The reference exhibits to be put on display at the upcoming 32nd Osaka Motorcycle...

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Hyundai launches Free Car Care Clinic service camp

The 21st edition of the free camp from March 12-21 offers thorough examination of the car mechanics; discounts and schemes also available. Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has launched a nationwide ‘Free Car Care Clinic' service camp across all its service outlets. The camp is being held from March 12 to 21, 2016. The camp offers a free 90-point check-up with for owners’ cars, which covers the vehicle’s mechanicals and electricals. During...

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New cars for 2016: SUVs and MPVs

Here is a look at upcoming SUVs and MPVs coming to India during the year of  We are just three months into 2016 and there have been quite a few new SUV launches in India already. There are many more new SUVs to come and these range from mainstream models like the Tata Nexon and Hexa and new Toyota Innova to more premium offerings such as the Mercedes GLS, Range Rover Evoque convertible and the Jeep range. Featured here are the SUVs...

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Maruti Vitara Brezza is the most fuel efficient compact SUV

Maruti’s new compact SUV, the Vitara Brezza delivers 24.3kpl and beats its direct rivals by a fair margin. Maruti has launched the Vitara Brezza SUV in India.  Arguably one of the most anticipated launches of this year, the Vitara Brezza is Maruti's entry to the sub-four-metre compact SUV segment.   Its proportions are what you'd expect from a compact SUV - 3,995mm long, 1,790mm wide and 1,640mm tall, with a 2,500mm wheelbase...

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Tata Tiago bookings open, launch on March 28

Having cleared the Zica name hurdle, Tata are all set to launch the Tiago with both petrol and diesel engines to take on the Celerio and Hyundai i10. One of the most anticipated launches from the Tata stable this year, the Tiago hatchback, is likely to hit showrooms on March 28, 2016. The Tiago continues Tata’s brand reinvention in the passenger car segment, following heavily re-engineered models such as the Bolt and Zest. Tata dealers...

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Land Rover says new Defender will not be “retro”

The new Defender will be available in 2019; to offer a wide range of models, from a stripped-down variant to a premium off-roader. For 68 years, the Defender held on to its working roots, becoming something of a British, and off-road icon. Finally, on 29 January 2016, the last Land Rover Defender, in its original form, rolled off the production line at Land Rover’s Solihull plant in the UK. However, the Defender badge will not be buried...

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Bajaj Auto's aggressive product game-plan revealed

Bajaj Auto is looking to bring new models to the adventure-touring, cruiser and multi-purpose urban-touring categories. Bajaj Auto, the second largest motorcycle manufacturer and the largest exporter from India, has big plans for 2016 and 2017. The company, which made headway into the premium motorcycle segment in 2012 by launching the KTM 200 Duke, kick-started a trend that marked a shift of commuter motorcycle users to the premium end. With...

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