Across twenty-five years and five generations, the Lexus RX has been a clear favourite among those looking for practicable luxury, Japanese reliability and long-term value. Today, we review the RX 350h, one of the hybrids from the new range, which also includes the RX 500h and the RX 350 petrol …
50 days with Honda ZR-V: Long Review
A true car review is not just about how a car looks and performs but about how it responds to life as you lead it. Going with you to the market, sticking with your family weekend plans, dropping friends at the airport… Unfortunately, that isn’t practical always but with the …
Volkswagen Tiguan 2025: Third generation
Volkswagen Tiguan is into its third generation, as unveiled earlier this week at Sustainable City in Dubai. The 2025 model is designed to immerse you in a more premium experience, aided well by advanced practical tech and a sportier presence. The Design Design finds its purpose in the eyes of …
Genesis GV70 review 2024: Sporty practical luxury
Genesis has made it to the buyers’ podium, going by the car buyers who reached out recently with Genesis in their shortlist. Let’s meet the Genesis GV70, the compact luxury SUV with ample space for five. Genesis was a beginning in the making for several years. After getting the nod …
Nissan Patrol Y63 climbs dunes of luxury
The crowd of invitees that queued up at ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi for the global premiere of the new generation Nissan Patrol would put a South Indian superstar movie release to shame. No wonder they call this automotive icon of adventure and luxury the ‘hero of all terrain’. The …
Bestune B70 review: Sedan Sense
SUVs are in fashion, if the past few years are an indication. Many popular brands including Ford, Chevrolet and even Volkswagen have underlined it with their shift in model line-up. Everyone seems to want an SUV – well, not everyone, thankfully. There are still takers for the classic four-wheeled sedan …
BYD Seal review: Zing and Zeal
My test Seal held my gaze gracefully, standing still outside the showroom, as I squinted to find the water droplets and other motifs of fluid design inside and outside the car. The Design The LED lamps seemed to pay a tribute to the natural architectural artistry of a raindrop, while …
Bestune T99 review: Quiet premium
Bestune T99 from automotive manufacturers FAW is a midsize 5 seater SUV that at first glance stands for everything good the Chinese car brands have brought into this market, and there seems to be a reason for it. In the last couple of years, the number of new car brands and novel …
Toyota Urban Cruiser Neodrive review: Hybrid Standards
A subcompact crossover running on hybrid technology, Toyota Urban Cruiser Neodrive woos the urban driver with its promise of nearly 20 kilometres per litre and a host of standard features that is unrivalled, if only for the lack of rivals in this entry-level segment. The Design Toyota Urban Cruiser would …
Bestune T77 review: Cut for the urban life
If consumers in the UAE are spoilt for choices, nowhere else is it more evident than in its dynamic automotive market. An unprecedented number of new arrivals are populating the market, many of them Chinese cars seeking their fortune in the new world order of trade and technology. As with …