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Comparo – Ford Endeavour VS Mitsubishi Outlander 2012

To increase its market share, Mitsubishi launched its Outlander having seven seats on 15th March, 2012. Mitsubishi hasn’t been able to prove itself in the SUV class and still trying to settle down its position. On the other hand we have hunky Endeavour from the Ford. The giant has descent amount of sale in upper [...]

Comparo – Ford Figo VS Chevrolet Beat

It’s going to be the battle of the petrol’s between the recently launched cars – the Chevrolet Beat and the Ford Figo. Wondering why not the VW Polo? yea, the Polo is a premium hatch and when comparing the prices, the VW Polo isn’t in the league itself. These cars have a difference of about [...]

Comparo – Volkswagen Vento VS Honda City

At risk of stating the painfully obvious, the City just doesn’t have an answer to the Vento TDI’s running costs or, for that matter, value-for- money. But that isn’t the question we’re asking here. Our question is slightly more complicated: which is the best C-segment sedan in the country? Or, more to the point is [...]

Comparo – Alto VS Alto K10

Alto is Suzuki’s best-selling name plate, the car that has raked in the most volumes for the Japanese manufacturer. But it wasn’t until 2005 that it became India’s best-selling name plate. That was because while the majority of Alto’s numbers have come from India, out here it has been sold under various guises – 800, Zen, A-Star [...]

Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, showcased their high-security version of the Audi A8 L at the 11thAuto Expo in New Delhi. The Audi A8 L Security comes with a 6.3-litre W12 engine making 507PS of power and 625Nm of torque allowing it to blast from 0-100kmph in 7.3 seconds to an electronically limited top speed of 210kmph. Integrated as a unitised component of the body, the high-security sedan’s safety cell features a convergence of extremely tough, resistant materials – hot-formed armoured steel, aramide fabric, ceramics, special alloyed aluminium and multilayer glass. Overlapping protective materials at the joints provide the utmost level of security throughout the occupant cell. The interior armouring weighs approximately 720 kilograms. The A8 L Security has been officially certified by a German-government ballistics testing for compliance with the class VR 7 ballistic protection standard (tested as per Bullet Resistant Vehicles 2009 guidelines). The car’s resistance to explosions was tested as per Explosion Resistant Vehicles (ERV) 2010 guidelines (ERV =). Class VR 7 ballistic protection imposes the strictest standards on civilian high-security sedans. Additionally, customers can also request for special protection of the battery and fuel tank. All this while the passenger is still enveloped in typical Audi A8 luxury standards.   Also see - Audi India launches A8 L W12 Quattro at Rs. 1.26 crore