Archive for the ‘Features’ Category

Porsche – sixty years of motoring brilliance

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 205 Views

On June 8th, 1948, the first Porsche product was made road-legal. Never could have Dr. Ferdinand Porsche ever imagined the cult following that would emerge from such humble beginnings. In such an era your ideology, not your idea, stood out. When he was quizzed as to why he decided to ...

Tata-Jaguar-Land Rover – money matters!

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 2,207 Views

When we heard that our very own Tata Motors would buy Jaguar and Land Rover, everyone was thrilled. Mr. Ratan Tata himself had a wry grin at the accomplishment. The Nano-maker bid a cool $2.3 billion and the formalities were completed.

Oil’s well that ends well

Saturday, May 24th, 2008 454 Views

Car-buying decisions in India tend to be based on two key aspects; value for money and more importantly, fuel economy. It is a widely known that the majority of buyers in India choose their set of wheels with their head rather than heart. The first question on any car buyer’s ...

Petrol - still a viable option!

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008 888 Views

Fuel prices are soaring sky high and there seems to be very little respite in store for us in the future. The quality of diesel engines has improved significantly. The big question that weighs us down when we look for a car for ourselves is whether we should opt for ...