The solidly-built and well-priced Grande Punto could turn around Fiat’s record of poor sales

 Punto sports a well-balanced silhouette
Ashish Masih  
If there ever was an award for most talent but far too little glory, then Fiat India would certainly be a winner. The company has always delivered cars that are ideal for Indian conditions, but failed […]

Maruti Ritz has a lot going for it — stellar engines with greater space, comfort and practicality.

The Ritz’s interiors are smartly styled and quality has taken a huge leap forward . Photos: Hormazd Sorabjee
 Shapur Kotwal
By hatchback standards, Maruti’s latest model has a lot going for it but does Maruti really need another hatchback?
Look […]

They are priced in the range of Rs.63 lakh-Rs.92 lakh

 
Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata poses with a Jaguar XF at a press conference to announce Jaguar Land Rover’s Indian market debut in Mumbai on Sunday. Tata Motors said there were no plans to assemble the vehicles in the country at present. Sale of three […]

Stylishly packaged with plenty of space, the Honda Jazz is built to international standards

 
You can flip or fold the rear seats flat to create more space. Photos: Ashley Baxter
 Shapur Kotwal 
The Honda Jazz is a car that doesn’t allow your sight to wander past, once you lay eyes on its edgy shapes and tipped-forward […]

Subtle but striking changes make the new Audi A6 the premium saloon that it is

The car builds momentum with such pace that you must keep alert at all times. Photos: Ashley Baxter
 Ouseph Chacko 
Spotting changes in the face-lifted version of Audi’s sixth-generation A6 isn’t an easy task. Like most Audi mid-life facelifts, noticeable differences […]

General Motors launches a bio-fuel version of Spark 

 
Karl Slym, President and MD, General Motors India Private Limited at the launch. Photo: Shanker Chakravarty
S.M. AAMIR
“General Motors India’s operations are absolutely not affected by what has happened to its parent company in the U.S. and I can assure you that our business in India […]

Vikram Kirloskar (left), Vice-Chairman, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, and Hiroshi Nakagawa, Managing Director, at the launch of Toyota Land Cruiser in Mumbai on Tuesday.  PHOTO: VIVEK BENDRE
Special Correspondent
MUMBAI: Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd. (TKM) on Tuesday launched its internationally successful premium sports utility vehicle (SUV), the Toyota Land Cruiser.
The eighth generation Land Cruiser, which offers […]

The BMW X6 is a blend of the best SUV and sports car qualities. Go for it if you can afford it

Experience the ride Which is firm and comfortable. Photos: Shapur Kotwal
Ouseph Chacko
The X6 possesses a fantastic blend of desirable SUV qualities — high ground clearance, presence and a commanding driving position — with the […]

Karl Slym, President and Managing Director, General Motors India, with the new Chevrolet Spark LPG model during its launch in New Delhi on Friday. PHOTO: SHANKER CHAKRAVARTY
Special Correspondent
NEW DELHI: General Motors on Friday launched the LPG version of its compact car Chevrolet Spark, the volume driver model in India for the U.S.-based auto major […]

 Skoda Laura now comes with a petrol engine and some significant new features.

 The Laura has an enormous 560-litre boot-space Photo: Ashley Baxter  
Ouseph Chacko
The Skoda Laura has always been offered only with diesel power (since 2005). The perky and efficient Pumpe-Düse motor made it a hit with the diesel motor fans but this car […]