Auto focus

The commuter market is in the process of evolution, and the recent launches of ‘premium commuters’ is testimony for that fact. The Indian commuter ...

The Indian automobile market is one of the most diverse and challenging for manufacturers. But, for the consumer, while the choice available a decade ...

The year 2012 is unlikely to be counted along with the ones in which the automobile industry had celebratory numbers to announce. But that didn’t ...

BMW’s flagship saloon has been very popular for its stately looks and unflappable ride quality. A perfect symbol of status for the many buyers who ...

Scooters have co-existed with motorcycles and mopeds for as long as we can remember. The difference now compared to the eighties and nineties doesn’t ...

Iconic car brands that absolutely don’t need to reinvent themselves always go through a difficult time when a new generation model is due to be ...

Honda’s stellar image in India was first affected by the miscalculated positioning for Jazz. The lacklustre initial market performance of the premium ...

When I first read about Fawkes the Phoenix, Albus Dumbledore’s animal companion (I refuse to call Fawkes a ‘pet’), I was fascinated by the mythical ...

It is revealing to see how the market has changed since the BMW 6 Series was first launched. But unfortunately, despite being on top of the game, ...

There is one universal trend in the car market that has proven right every time since the first round of reforms in the nineties. And that is, more ...

Ford’s stay under the arc-light was powered by the Figo, after the Ikon started fading away. The Figo's success is due to its package as a whole and ...

We are sure that all of us F1 fans have at some point in time wondered about how big these Formula One cars really are. Well, these statistics might ...

After courting for many years, going out on hundreds of honeymoons together in fancy locales abroad, which masqueraded as Bollywood movies that the ...

Just like Bebo It is now the Motto Of many, to aspire for size Zero Specially those living in a Metro Managing from a tiny Grotto It has been quite ...

It must seem incorrect to say that it is more difficult to redesign an existing iconic car than it is to design a completely new model. But that is ...

You see jaws dropping, eyes widening, kids squealing with joy, bus drivers honking ‘for a purpose’, for a change, and cars on the other side of the ...

On the face of it, Renault's attempt at taking a short cut to launch a small hatchback in double quick time hasn't fared very well. The Pulse sells ...

The war that is being waged in the executive commuter bike segment is just as intense, if not more, as the war in the 150cc plus performance ...

Evolution has been the keyword for the designers of the Bajaj Pulsar, right from the first 150 and 180cc Pulsar twins eleven years ago, to the new ...

On average, the natural evolution of the American car buyer starts with a two-seater when he is a happy-go-lucky bachelor interning at Jamba Juice, to ...

This year's monsoon is said to be a failure according to the Met office. However, El Nino or global warming or whatever else the cause may be, what is ...

Mercedes-Benz's lack of an entry-level luxury car in the Indian market will soon be a thing of the past. Right now, it only has the C-Class in its ...

For many years we relished criticizing the US car buyers' absurd love affair with gas-guzzling sports utilities. But now, we Indians do seem to be ...

Hyundai hasn't had much success selling cars above the Rs 12 lakh price point. The category was small when compared to the overall car market and ...