2014 Chevrolet Sail Sedan

Introduction When Chevrolet introduced the Sail sedan in early 2013, it looked like a promising start for the American automaker. The car was Chinese designed, which meant that it would be cost-effective, cheerful and easy to maintain. However, they did not play their cards right with the sedan and it...

Apr 20, 2025

Mercedes-Benz E350 CDI

Introduction Indians love flaunting their cars. From a basic hatchback owner to someone who bought a luxury sedan, we just love to flaunt them. The points are higher when you own one of the premium brands like Mercedes-Benz for which the valet at the five-star restaurant will hold his smile...

Apr 20, 2025

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Long Term Report 1

Report 1 The first time we reviewed the Mercedes-Benz B-Class with PowerDrift, we talked about it as luxury yet value-for-money proposition. Now after using the MPV for over a month and 3,000km, we have a lot more to add. The practicality it offers makes the B-Class our favourite not just...

Apr 20, 2025

Tata Safari Storme

Report 1 The Tata Safari Storme has had a busy schedule since October, munching kilometres much quicker than any other car that did duty as part of CarWale’s long term fleet. We have already covered close to 7,000km and before it switchesduties to being a daily commuter in Mumbai, we...

Apr 20, 2025

Track Experience: BMW M4

Introduction It wasn’t just another Wednesday; I was wide awake at 3.30am getting ready to leave for the National Capital. I had to board the flight by 5.40am, but I reached the airport an hour before. I would be accompanied by my colleague who was already in Delhi and we...

Apr 20, 2025

First Drive: Tata Bolt

Introduction The Bolt is the second car from Tata Motors under HorizoNext, which will be launched not only to offer more value in the hatchback segment, but also to move away from the ‘taxi image’ created by its predecessor. The Zest is already doing great in the passenger car market...

Apr 20, 2025

2014 Chevrolet Sail Hatchback

Introduction We Indians love making any kind of deal that will get us a lot more while paying a lot less. Basically we want the space and luxury of a 3BHK at the price of a 1BHK and if possible, a few added benefits like piped gas and water heaters....

Apr 20, 2025

First Drive: Datsun GO Plus

Introduction Everyone is looking for a little extra value for the money they spend, but in India, especially with cars, this need for extra is on a different tangent. We want extra features, more space, good looks, ‘little more’ efficiency and all of it put together for a price that...

Apr 20, 2025

Toyota Etios facelift

Introduction Just as Mercedes-Benz is synonymous with luxury and BMW with sportiness, Toyota has established itself as a byword for quality and reliability. For years the Japanese automaker has churned out a range of well put together cars. Get behind the wheel of one and straightaway you’d be under an...

Apr 20, 2025

Toyota Etios Liva facelift

Design Some of us rely on our vehicles to stir the inner senses and stimulate our soul, while the rest simply see them as a source of getting from point A to point B. Toyota’s humble Etios Liva is one hatchback that has fallen prey to the complacency of those...

Apr 20, 2025

Mercedes-Benz B-Class Edition 1

Final ReportAfter moving about elegantly in the B-Class for around a month Ninad offered me the car and I gleefully accepted. I was a little worried on how it will fare in my hands, will my first Mercedes-Benz long term car experience shine or wither away? While I did remember...

Apr 20, 2025

Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class

Introduction The old man’s car brand has had an image makeover and how! From making the most understated luxury cars, the transition to being the most flamboyant (among its peers) has been swift. For India, it started with the relatively sober B-Class in 2012 and much to the excitement of...

Apr 20, 2025

Tata Safari Storme Long Term Report 2

Report 2 Driving a car for a long distance is like flying. All your senses are alive and that makes the experience quite interesting. While I didn’t get a chance to live with the Tata Safari Storme for many days, I got to experience this SUV for around five days,...

Apr 20, 2025

Volkswagen Vento TDI DSG AT

Introduction Value addition It’s the new mantra that manufacturers have embraced in the spirit of competitiveness, and it looks like there are plenty of offers for the consumers to make their choices from. A common practice in today’s market is to offer ‘benefits’ (extra features and cosmetic upgrades both in...

Apr 20, 2025

Volkswagen Jetta

Introduction Waking up to the various sounds of birds chirping and the wind brushing against the roof of your tent at the Jadhavgarh Fort was quite an experience. It was the location of one of those drives where our car would be flagged off by two men pointing their tutaris...

Apr 20, 2025