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Honda yesterday announced their plans to launch the new CBR650R sports tourer in the Indian market. Paired with a lovely 4-cylinder motor, the bike will be priced below INR 8 lakh. Now for that money, one would also want to explore and take a look at other options at this price point. What works in the CBR650R's favour is that it is the only fully-faired motorcycle in the price range that it's on offer. Other bikes that come with a Read More...

Not so long ago, if you had to purchase an entry-level retro-styled motorcycle, the bikes from Royal Enfield were the only options you had. Maybe this is why the war-era styled Classic 350 from their stable was and has been doing so good in terms of sales. This solo run of the Classic was interrupted by Jawa. Launched a couple of months back, the return of the Czech brand finally gave people looking for a bike in this segment one other Read More...

Honda's new launch, the CB 300R was launched yesterday at a pan-India ex-showroom price of INR 2.41 Lakh. With what the bike is offering, in terms of power, it slots itself in the territory of the Bajaj Dominar, the TVS Apache RR 310 and the KTM Duke 250. The pricing places it close to the KTM Duke 390, however, head-to-head, the orange bike is way more powerful and better equipped. Read ahead for a spec to spec comparison of these Read More...

Maruti today unveiled the pricing of the all-new 'big' WagonR. Starting from INR 4.19 Lakh(ex-showroom, Delhi), the WagonR not only has gained in size but also gets a new larger engine option. It is quite obvious to compare it to its newly arrived competitor, the Hyundai Santro. These two cars have battled out in the past and the same battle will happen again, the Santro starts at INR 3,89,900 (ex-showroom, Mumbai). Here is a comparison of a few specs of Read More...

Mahindra gave a name to their new compact SUV, codenamed S201. Sticking to an alpha-numerical name this time around, this new SUV will be called the XUV 300. Just like the first member of the XUV family, the XUV 500, this smaller SUV also gets a cheetah inspired design. To know more about the car, click here. The XUV 300 will be placed in the sub-4-metre SUV category, where it will go against the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Brezza, Ford Read More...

The new Nissan Kicks is here and it will be aiming to go against vehicles like the Hyundai Creta, Renault Duster and the Renault Captur. We compare the specs of these cars on paper and here is where the Kicks stands. For this comparison, we shall consider the top of the line diesel engines of each car, let us start with the engines and performance figures. Nissan Kicks Renault Captur Renault Duster Hyundai Creta Engine capacity 1.5-litre 1.5-litre 1.5-litre 1.6-litre Read More...

The Tata Harrier has finally come out. Tata gave us this brilliant product after a series of teasers and we will be bringing you an in-depth review of the car very soon. The Harrier is entering a somewhat crowded segment, so we would love to take this opportunity to compare the specs of the Harrier with the Hyundai Creta, Jeep Compass and the Mahindra XUV 500. For this comparison, we shall only consider the diesel engine options of the cars. Read More...

Mahindra's flagship SUV, the Alturas G4 is all set to make its debut, while we have seen the car already we cannot share our opinions on the car yet. Respecting the embargo set by Mahindra, we thought to compare the flagship SUV with its competitors and see how it stacks against them on paper. We shall consider the Toyota Fortuner, Ford Endeavour and the Isuzu MU-X for this comparison. Toyota Fortuner: Now in the second generation of production in our Read More...

If you are looking for a cruiser which from a brand which has a very long history, a brand that is an icon in itself and a brand that can sell bikes by its name alone, you would go get yourself a Royal Enfield. That was because until now, there was no other brand like this catering to the sub 400 cc segment. Yesterday we saw the re-launch of another such brand, Jawa motorcycles, so now you have 2 options Read More...