Category: Reviews

2020 KTM Duke 390: Reviewed! Now gets a bi-directional quickshifter
The KTM Duke 390 has always been the best in the segment, courtesy its mad engine and use of high-end components. KTM has upgraded the Duke 390 even further and has thrown in a bi-directional quickshifter in its 2020 iteration. Watch the complete detailed review here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBs2OeOj7CY The main cosmetic difference is the introduction of new […]
2020 KTM Duke 200: Ridden and reviewed!
The year 2012 marked the entry of KTM in the Indian market. Since its launch, it has taken the market by storm and over the years, have become the most successful offering by KTM. It didn’t change much since the time it was launched and a major upgrade was long overdue. KTM has now thoroughly […]
New Honda Activa 6G BS6 Review: Performance, Comfort, Features And All That’s New
The Honda Activa, over the years, has become a household name. It can be spotted almost everywhere, ridden by almost everyone. Honda has now launched the Activa 6G which is an evolution of the popular scooter and with this update, the Activa is also now BS6-compliant. The updates are skin deep though and equip the […]
2020 TVS Apache RR310 BS6 Review: Changes, Performance And All You Need To Know
Every artist has a masterpiece. A piece of art which was sculpted and composed with passion and dedication. A crown jewel which stands apart from the rest of his work. Well, if we consider TVS as an artist, no brownie points for guessing what would be considered their masterpiece. TVS put in a lot of […]
TVS Jupiter BS6 Review: Differences Over BS4 Version, Pros & Cons VS Activa 6G
It won’t be wrong if we said that the TVS Jupiter played a very crucial role in strengthening the bikemaker’s threshold in the Indian scooter market. Where the Activa once rules in an almost monopolistic way, the Jupiter came and made a dent in its sales figures. It was for the first time that a […]
Hyundai Aura Video Review – BS6 Diesel Manual & 1.0-Litre Turbo Petrol
The Hyundai Aura compact sedan like all others in the segment is based on a hatchback, the i10 NIOS. With its BS6 diesel engine, once the new norms are in place, it could well be the only car in the segment to offer an oil burner. We spent time with the 1.2-litre diesel and the […]
Ather 450X Electric Scooter Video Review – All You Need To Know
The new Ather 450X is the Bangalore-based scooter maker’s new electric scooter which has now been launched at an upfront ex-showroom price of INR 99,000. Post that, users can pick between two subscription plans – Plus and Pro. The monthly subscription fee is INR 1,699 or 1,999 (Plus and Pro respectively) and for that, one […]
KTM 390 Adventure Video Review – All Your Questions Answered
We finally got our hands on the long-awaited KTM 390 Adventure and we’ve come back with a review which attempts to answer all your questions about this new Orange machine. Is the Dakar-inspired machine great off the road? Is it perfect? Can it tour? How’s the comfort? Below is a video review which addresses all […]
Kia Carnival Video Review: Comfort, Space, Features And Variants Explained
About to be launched at the Auto Expo 2020, the Kia Carnival will position itself as a true upgrade from the Toyota Innova. For what it offers, it does come across as a premium vehicle which will tempt first-time buyers too. The Carnival will be offered in three trims – Premium, Prestige and Limousine, with […]
Michelin Energy XM2+ Tyre Review
Just last month, Michelin invited us to experience its new Energy XM2+ car tyre at the Wabco Proving Grounds in Chennai. The new Energy XM2+ will be replacing the outgoing Energy XM2 car tyre range, providing customers with a new range of long-lasting tyres. Prices for the new Energy XM2+ will start from INR 5,090 […]
Suzuki Access 125 BS6 Video Review: Mileage, Performance, Comfort And Every Other Detail
A popular scooter in the 125cc space, the Suzuki Access 125 BS6 is now available at dealerships in two variants – Standard and Special. The former offers the choice of alloy wheels with a drum brake, alloy wheels with a disc brake and steel wheels with a drum brake, while the latter is available with […]
New 2020 Jaguar XE Video Review
The Jaguar XE sedan has been facelifted for 2020 and has gone on sale in India with BS6 engines. The entry-level Jag will now only be available in S and SE variants and prices start at INR 44.8 lakh (ex-showroom). We spent a sunny day with the car to find out if the upgrades now […]
Honda SP 125 BS6 Video Review
Honda 2Wheelers’ first BS6 motorcycle in India, the SP 125 has replaced the CB Shine in the bikemaker’s lineup. Packing in many segment-first features, the Honda SP 125 has been built with as many as 19 new patents and claims to be the most technologically-advanced 125cc bike on sale in India. Prices for the new […]
2020 TVS Apache RTR 200 4V BS6 Video Review
TVS’ flagship RTR bike, the 200 4V has been updated to meet the upcoming BS6 norms. In addition to the upgrades for the engine, the bike also gets some cosmetic enhancements and a Bluetooth-compatible instrument cluster. We rode the bike at TVS’ test facility near Bangalore to tell you if the bike retains all its […]
2020 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V BS6 Video Review
One of the sportiest 150cc+ motorcycles on sale in India, the 2020 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has been updated to meet the new BS6 norms. Known for its sprightly and high-revving performance, we tested the motorcycle on TVS’ track at their facility in Hosur to find out if the greener Apache’s racing DNA is […]
Honda Activa 125 BS6 Video Review
The Honda Activa 125 BS6 went on sale as India’s first BS6 scooter in India and is already doing pretty well in terms of sales. We took this fuel-injected Honda for a spin to come back and tell you what’s new and how different it feels in comparison to the older-gen Activa 125. The new […]
MG ZS EV Video Review
The MG ZS EV, along with the Nexon EV has joined the Hyundai Kona in the all-electric SUV space in India. To be sold in two variants – Excite and Exclusive, prices for this tree-hugging MG haven’t been announced, yet. However, you can book one for yourself now either online or at showrooms across 5 […]
KTM Duke 790 Video Review
KTM’s flagship in India, the Duke 790 is a ready-to-attack weapon which they fondly call ‘The Scalpel’. Marinated generously with electronics, the bike is powered by a 799 cc, 8-valve, DOHC, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine, which is tuned to generate 105 hp of peak power at 9,000 rpm and 87 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm. […]
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso First Drive Review
The all-new Maruti Suzuki S-Presso is the carmaker’s latest offering in the fresh and new micro-SUV segment. Packing the looks and design of an SUV along with the affordability of a hatchback is the main draw of this vehicle. The S-Presso is actually based on the Future S Concept, which was first showcased at the 2018 […]
Skoda Kodiaq Scout First Drive Review
For a purist, unless an SUV is built on ladder frame architecture, it is merely a soft-roader which won’t go too far off the road. However, purists aren’t engineers who have been at it since forever, just to shatter notions. Take the new Land Rover Defender for example. One of the World’s favourite go-anywhere vehicles, […]
Datsun Go And Go+ CVT First Drive Review
Automatic gearboxes are god-sent for those who drive or crawl rather, within the city, every day. No wonder then, a low-cost technology like AMT has fast become popular, for rowing a stick and pushing a pedal repeatedly makes driving a tedious and stressful affair when all the car ever does is move at a snail’s […]
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Review
What was once regarded as the flag bearer for performance-oriented motorcycles made in India, the Bajaj Pulsar has now expanded its baseline. It has ventured into the 125cc space to offer a sporty and stylish alternative to functional commuters. A carbon copy of its 150cc sibling, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is priced at Rs. […]
Revolt RV 400 All-Electric Motorcycle Review
As India’s first all-electric motorcycle, the Revolt RV 400 has already generated quite a lot of buzz with its conventional looks and pay-as-you-go pricing. However, in order to convert the buzz into buyers, it also needs to present itself as a proper alternative to conventional motorcycles in terms of functionality. With its removable battery and […]
VIDEO: 2019 BMW 330i MSport Review
BMW launched the 7th generation version of their best-selling sedan, the 3 Series in India. The new sedan is now a much bigger and lighter machine when compared to its predecessor, as now the vehicle is 76 mm longer, 16mm wider, and almost 51 kilos lighter. The new 2019 3 Series not only looks stunning […]
VIDEO: 2019 Suzuki Gixxer 155 Vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
Unlike a few years ago, the 150cc segment now has many players, each vying for your attention with its sharp appearance, features and performance. Unless you are ready to spend upwards of a lakh, all these motorcycles are naked streetfighters and are built to offer a fun-filled experience while being easy on your pockets. But […]
VIDEO: 2019 Suzuki Gixxer 155 Review
Last month, Suzuki launched the streetfighter version of the Gixxer SF 155, at a price of INR 1,00,212 (ex-showroom, India). This naked Gixxer goes up against the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Honda Hornet 160R, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Yamaha FZ and FZ-S in the 150-160cc segment, providing customers with a refined and smooth […]
User Review: Living With A Pre-Owned Benelli TNT 600i
Nobody can give you a more insightful review of a particular vehicle than someone who owns it. In the past, many of our followers have shared their ownership experiences and it only gives us more joy to share it further with the community. One of our readers and followers Vikramaditya Mishra decided to share his […]
Jeep Compass Trailhawk First Drive Review
The popular Jeep Compass, recently got a new off-roading variant, the Trailhawk, and we got the chance to test this off-roader to its limits. This new variant is priced at INR 26.80 Lakh, ex-showroom, India, which exceeds the price of the top-spec Compass Limited Plus 4×4 by almost 3.7 Lakh rupees. A thoroughbred, the Compass […]
MG Hector First Drive Review
Last month, British Brand, MG Motor revealed its first car for the Indian market, the Hector. This much-awaited SUV was unveiled on the 15th of May in the city of Mumbai and was launched on the 27th of June 2019. The Hector offers internet connectivity, with next-gen iSMART technology which promises a safe, connected, and […]
2019 BMW S1000 RR First Ride Review
German bike manufacturer, BMW Motorrad, launched its completely renewed flagship supersport model in India, the S1000RR. Up against its seriously sharp rivals from Japan and Europe, the updated bike is claiming to be more powerful and lighter than its predecessor. The 2019 S1000 RR was launched in Europe earlier this year and has now finally […]