New Audi A6: A ‘pay less, get more’ luxury car
The new A6 is a refreshed Audi, and offers you a glimpse of the cars to come from the German company. It doesn’t appear as luxurious as the E-Class or as fun-to-drive as the 5 Series, but is more affordable
Asus targeting gamers, power users in Indian smartphone market
However, over the last few quarters, Taiwanese company Asus is making its presence felt in the fiercely competitive market—in the same period, it was one of the fastest growing brands in the ‘online’ segment.
Design education must start early: Nandita Abraham, President, Pearl Academy | Interview
It helps businesses understand and deliver on consumer aspirations, while making a social, cultural, national impact.
Ride to the Everest: When the Himalayan meets the Himalayas
We ride, on a Royal Enfield Himalayan, from Kathmandu in Nepal to the base camp of Mt Everest, in Tibet, China.
The Last Overland | Reliving the greatest road trip, ever
The Land Rover 'Oxford' that completed the 'First Overland' in 1955 is climbing mountains and crossing cultures, for one last adventure, in 2019.
‘Most records are done on the ‘fastest expeditions’ and not on fuel-efficiency, and that inspired me to attempt this one’
The idea originated as an enthusiast’s desire to set new benchmarks; Patra approached TVS Motor Company, having chosen TVS Sport as his preferred ride to set a benchmark for true on-road mileage.
New Hyundai Elantra: More fluidic and more advanced
Unlike the previous generation model, the new Elantra looks sportier and grander. It’s also India’s first ‘connected’ premium sedan. But is it as good as Skoda Octavia or Honda Civic?
“Two-fifth of our sales come from the 22-37 age group (millennials)”
From being India’s largest luxury carmaker—the company sold over 10,000 units each in CY 2013, 2014 and 2015—Audi India sales in CY 2018 declined to less than 7,000 units.
Royal Enfield Himalayan: Made like a motorcycle
During our trip, we rode it on various kinds of surfaces—freshly laid tarmac, no tarmac, waterlogged roads. The Himalayan, regardless of the terrain, delivered a smooth and almost untiring ride experience. Its 220mm ground
The future of skills: From STEM to STEAM
Under the Nasscom FutureSkills platform, there are thousands of hours of free and paid content available for learners to learn at the level suited to them
Asus ROG Phone 2 review: A game-changing gaming phone
If you use your phone for ‘normal’ telephonic needs, there are many options in the market. But if you are a gaming enthusiast, or simply want to show off, nothing comes close to this Asus device. And at 6000mAh, it’s go
New BMW 3 Series: Gets you in the driving seat
Despite larger dimensions, the new BMW 3 Series is now lighter than before, by 55kg. The cabin is so quiet at idle that you might mistake you’re sitting in an electric car. And, surprisingly, like electric cars, it’s al
Networking forms the core of all future technologies: Jetking VP
And in this age of AL, ML and blockchain that are network-based technologies, networking has gained a lot of importance, says Siddarth Bharwani, VP, Brand & Marketing, Jetking Infotrain.
Lava Z93: Gaming phone built to a price
There is nothing exceptional about the Z93; just that it has some features that are usually available in phones that are priced twice as much.
Maruti Suzuki S-Presso: Thinking outside the box
It looks boxier than a box. But on four wheels a box shape ensures maximum space utilisation inside a vehicle.
Even with a CVT, Datsun has a long way to Go
Soon, Datsun will launch the CVT automatic variants of both these models, making these the most affordable CVT cars in India. We drive these in Chennai.
‘We must focus on ADAS to avoid road accidents’
When it comes to pilots and testing the feasibility of autonomous cars, some western countries are leading the pack with advanced automation and robotics.
A quiz enables collective learning
Many years ago I was part of a brand team in a media house. I was a good quizzer and was asked to author quizzes in the paper, says Giri Balasubramaniam.
Renault Triber: High on innovation, but will you want one?
If your idea of a car is minimal price per square feet of cabin space (and added flexibility), the Triber is hard to beat. Else, there is a lot to scout for in the market
Move over Nandi Hills, Gudibande Fort is almost as approachable and far more serene
From 2006-13, Honda Cars India sold what is globally called the eighth-generation Civic. It then skipped the ninth-generation, and earlier this year the tenth-generation arrived in India.
Edtech will be led by small screens
In terms of the future of education, online will play a critical role. Today, only about 3% of global education is delivered online, but like in e-commerce, media and other sectors where digital and online adoption is rising
Audi AI: TRAIL Quattro | The off-roader of the future
According to Audi, its 22-inch wheels and 33.5-inch off-road tyres give it more than a foot of ground clearance and the ability to ford water more than 18 inches deep.
Volve XC90 Excellence Lounge: When a luxury car gets business jet treatment
The most exquisite car Volvo has ever made
Hyundai Grand i10 Nios: It’s not just another hatchback
The Grand i10 NIOS is not just another Hyundai hatchback; it’s the company’s attempt to make a car that, at least on paper, trumps the best-selling hatchback in the country, the Maruti Suzuki Swift
Hiring tips: Matching right talent with right skills is important
Right Management India (RMI), a career management and talent strategy company, part of ManpowerGroup India, has partnered with certain universities to introduce a career management programme for students.
Motorcycle Review: Revolt RV400; It’s impressive, but doesn’t look original
The Revolt RV400 has got the juice and the looks for city riding, but the looks are heavily inspired by a certain Chinese motorcycle
Maruti Suzuki XL6: When an MPV meets an SUV
The XL6 builds on Ertiga’s utility, and adds premiumness to it. Unlike Ertiga’s seven seats, the XL6—‘XL’ stands for exclusive, and ‘6’ stands for a six-seater vehicle—has six seats.
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