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    Gavin D'Souza

    Autocar India

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    Gavin D'Souza is the Assistant Editor of the Autocar India magazine.

    Stories By Gavin D'Souza

    Oct 09, 2018 06:00:00 AM

    Jeep Compass Limited Plus: A close look

    Engine and gearbox options, visual differences and the addition of kit: we detail everything you get on the new top-s...

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    Jul 18, 2018 06:49:00 PM

    Mercedes to launch BS-VI-compliant 4cyl diesel with E-cla...

    Crossover estate to launch in BS-VI-ready E 220d guise; sedan to get updated motor later on.

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    Jun 20, 2018 12:22:00 PM

    Mercedes-Benz C-class facelift India launch in October 2018

    C-class sedan to get new-generation petrol and diesel engines; coupé version under consideration.

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    Feb 18, 2018 07:00:00 AM

    2018 Mini Countryman showcased at Auto Expo

    The second-generation luxury SUV is the largest Mini yet; based on BMW X1 platform.

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    Feb 07, 2018 09:30:00 AM

    New Kia SP SUV concept unveiled at Auto Expo 2018

    Korean carmaker previews its Hyundai Creta-rivalling, made-for-India launch model; to go on sale in 2019.

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    Oct 09, 2017 07:00:00 AM

    New Volvo XC40 leads new compact 40 series

    Sweden’s new compact SUV packs its elder siblings’ Scandinavian cool into a smaller package, and yet has ...

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    Oct 06, 2017 09:48:00 AM

    India-bound Skoda Kodiaq: 10 things to know

    Skoda's first seven-seat SUV has launched at Rs 34.49 lakh. Here are all the details about the India-spec Kodiaq.

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    Oct 03, 2017 12:48:00 PM

    Porsche 911 GT3 India launch on October 9, 2017

    Harder, more focused 911 coupé gets a new 500hp, 4.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine.

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    Sep 08, 2017 04:33:00 PM

    Skoda Kodiaq India launch on October 4

    Seven-seat SUV to launch with 150hp, 340Nm 2.0-litre diesel engine; top-spec trim to get auto gearbox and AWD.

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    Feb 25, 2019 03:02:00 PM

    2019 Porsche Macan facelift video review

    The Macan is Porsche's best-selling model worldwide and it's now been given a facelift with some subtle but interesti...

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    Feb 18, 2019 10:25:00 AM

    2019 Mercedes-Benz V-Class video review

    What happens when you combine the luxury of a Mercedes with the practicality of an MPV? You get the V-class. But just...

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    Feb 16, 2019 06:00:00 AM

    Maruti Suzuki Ciaz facelift long term review, first report

    Moving from a Maruti Dzire to a Maruti Ciaz sounds like the most straightforward case of upsizing; but is there more ...

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    Feb 15, 2019 06:30:00 PM

    2019 Honda Civic India review, test drive

    After skipping a generation and a half, Honda’s striking executive sedan is now back in India to take on the Co...

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    Feb 08, 2019 05:46:00 PM

    2019 Nissan Kicks vs Hyundai Creta vs Renault Captur comp...

    The Kicks is a breath of fresh air for Nissan, and with the exception of the GT-R, there hadn't been an all new launc...

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    Feb 06, 2019 12:01:00 PM

    2019 Mahindra XUV300 video review

    Compact SUVs are currently hot property, and Mahindra will soon launch its new offering in this segment, the XUV300. ...

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    Feb 04, 2019 10:38:00 AM

    Jaguar F-Pace 25t Petrol video review

    The Jaguar F-Pace is a luxurious and good looking SUV that just happens to handle really well. However, its 2.0-litre...

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    Feb 01, 2019 04:59:00 PM

    Audi e-tron SUV video review

    An all-electric future is closer than we think - yes, even in India. A step towards this is Audi's e-tron electric SU...

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    Jan 26, 2019 02:41:00 PM

    2019 Toyota Camry Hybrid video review

    The new, eighth-gen Toyota Camry Hybrid is not just bigger and more luxurious than before, it's got a heavily revised...

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    Jul 14, 2018 07:00:00 AM

    Fly by night: Mercedes-AMG GT R in Mumbai

    If you don’t have a race track at your disposal, just what are you supposed to do with a super-sportscar? We ro...

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    Oct 02, 2017 07:00:00 AM

    For muck's sake: Autocar Off-road Day 2017

    Modern 4x4s are capable of so much more than you’d think. We cherry-pick a handful of SUVs and prove that they ...

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    Sep 23, 2017 06:00:00 AM

    911 R: Driving the purest Porsche in India

    In order to get that pure, unadulterated Porsche experience, we get our hands on the only 911 R that came to India.

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    Jun 20, 2017 07:00:00 AM

    Rolls-Royce Black Badge: The lady wears black

    Rolls-Royce is slowly but surely adapting to change, and has launched a racy sub-brand to show it.

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    May 05, 2017 10:30:00 AM

    Driving the Lamborghini Huracan Spyder up Nandi Hills

    We take an Italian bull to visit our very own Indian bull at Nandi Hills. And, in the bargain, we go for a great driv...

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    Nov 23, 2015 05:09:00 PM

    Mobil 1 Great car great road: Porsche Macan

    Having missed out on driving one of the best new cars of the year gone by, when the chance arose again, Gavin D’...

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    May 03, 2014 11:30:00 AM

    Hyundai Xcent vs Maruti Swift Dzire vs Honda Amaze compar...

    Hyundai's first compact sedan, the Xcent, goes up against established segment rivals the Dzire and the Amaze. Could i...

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    Mar 06, 2014 08:02:00 PM

    Mercedes Benz E 250 CDI vs BMW 520d comparison

    How does BMW's refreshed 5-series match up to the facelifted Mercedes-Benz E-class?

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    Dec 09, 2013 05:57:00 PM

    Mercedes A180 CDI vs BMW 118d diesel

    BMW and Mercedes both want you to join their tribe, and are using attractive and affordable hatches to win you over. ...

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    May 31, 2018 09:00:00 AM

    5 unquestionably American things about the Ford Mustang GT

    We tell you just how American Ford’s Mustang really is.

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    Sep 01, 2016 09:50:00 AM

    Jeep: A different kind of obstacle course

    Three years later than promised, the iconic American brand enters India with the wrong kind of bang. Makes you wonder...

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    Jul 01, 2013 10:22:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 3 : Day 10 – Sarchu ...

    Nearly at the end of their journey, the team is faced with streams across their path and series of hairpins on the cl...

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    Jun 27, 2013 03:15:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 3 : Day 9 – Jispa to...

    The road to Sarchu from Jispa is a mix of really rough terrain and breathtaking scenery.

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    Jun 27, 2013 03:10:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 3 : Day 8 : Manali to Jispa

    Getting past the Rohtang Pass is no easy task as the team finds out.

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    Jun 27, 2013 03:07:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 3: Day 7- Chandigarh to Ma...

    The Himalayan ascent begins and the team gets their first taste of uphill traffic.

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    Jun 27, 2013 03:04:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 3:Day 6: Delhi to Chandigarh

    The second half of the drive starts and in preparation of Himalayan terrain, the A7 and A8 make way for the Q5 and Q7.

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    Jun 27, 2013 03:01:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 3: Day 5 – Udaipur t...

    It’s another six-lane highway drive which would be completely uneventful if not for a herd of camels in the mid...

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    May 06, 2013 09:34:00 PM

    Audi Great India quattro Drive 1: Day 8 - Guwahati to Maw...

    Its the final leg of the drive. We make our way to Mawsynram, the wettest place in the country and where we conclude ...

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