The issue you are describing on your Mahindra XUV 3XO manual, a momentary hitch or resistance when shifting between 1st and 2nd, while other shifts are fine, does seem to indicate a cable issue, rather than a clutch or gearbox-wide…
The Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V SS is the top variant of the updated N160 range, bringing a significantly reworked engine with ride-by-wire, a new 37mm USD fork, a 5-inch TFT display and Google Maps casting to a segment that was…
Go for the Mahindra XUV 3XO; it is more spacious in terms of a wider cabin, and it meets your other requirements too, like the ability to handle potholes, as its suspension is quite sturdy. The only drawbacks with the…
The Hyundai Creta diesel manual is a very sensible choice for your requirements. With four family members and a dog, the Creta offers enough space for comfortable long drives, and the boot is large enough to accommodate luggage and a…
For your father’s usage in Pune, 70% city driving and less than 500km a month, a naturally aspirated petrol engine is the better choice. The Maruti Suzuki Brezza turbo is a good engine, but in the city you won’t really…
The Aura is Hyundai’s contender for the compact sedan segment, rivalling the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Honda Amaze, and Tata Tigor. If you’re planning to bring home a Hyundai Aura, we’ve listed its most prominent strengths and weaknesses…
The Tata Sierra is one of the newer midsize SUVs to offer a diesel engine, a powertrain that is becoming increasingly rare in the segment. Positioned below the Harrier in Tata’s SUV lineup, the Sierra gets a 1.5-litre diesel engine,…
The Honda Rebel 300 is available in two variants – Standard and E-Clutch – both of which share the same 286cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, chassis, styling and feature set.Honda Rebel 300 variant breakdownStandardThe Rebel 300 Standard is powered by a…
In general a torque convertor automatic gearbox offers the smoothest shifts and it is very reliable too, especially so in slow moving – constant gearshift requiring traffic. Fuel efficiency takes a hit though modern units have minimized this and brands…
The ADV 160 marks Honda’s entry into India’s rapidly growing maxi-scooter segment, but it has one key differentiator that sets it apart from the liquid-cooled maxi-scooters already on sale – E85 flex-fuel compatibility. Here are a few things you need…
