Expert Reviews: Latest First Drives, Review & Expert Opinions

Test drives, first drive impressions, long-term reviews, and other expert views from our automotive editorial team

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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara Hybrid & Electric Variants: Detailed First Drive Review

September 18, 2022

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Discover the future of driving with Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara's hybrid and electric variants. Dive into our in-depth review for insights on their performance, features, and driving experience.

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All-new Hyundai Tucson SUV in CarToq’s first drive review [Video]

August 12, 2022

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What do we think about the all-new Tucson? Well, keep reading or simply watch the video below.

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2022 Maruti Suzuki Ertiga CNG first drive review [Video]

July 10, 2022

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Maruti Suzuki is also evolving the CNG options by offering a better loaded - ZXI trim in the newly arrived Ertiga. We did take it around for a spin and here is what we think.

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2022 Maruti Suzuki Brezza manual and automatic first drive review [Video]

July 6, 2022

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We drove the new Maruti Suzuki Brezza to find out what has changed and how the new 2022 Brezza will stand against the competitors.

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Hyundai Venue facelift 1.0 T-GDI DCT first drive review [Video]

June 23, 2022

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We drove the 1.0 T-GDI DCT variant of the Venue and here is what we think about the car.

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2022 Maruti Suzuki XL6 in CarToq’s first drive review [Video]

April 26, 2022

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We drove the new XL6 and here is what we think about the new model.

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Skoda Slavia 1.0 TSI and 1.5 TSI in Cartoq’s First Drive Review [Video]

March 3, 2022

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We will only talk about the 1.5 TSI engine and how the Slavia 1.5 TSI is to drive.

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MG Astor compact SUV in CarToq’s first drive review

September 30, 2021

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The success of the Astor depends totally on price and MG knows very well to play the price game well.

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Hyundai i20 N Line 1.0 DCT in Cartoq’s first drive review

September 9, 2021

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It is their first product under the N Line category and we got a chance to experience the same recently. Here is what we think about the all-new Hyundai i20 N Line hatchback.

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Volkwagen Taigun 1.5 manual & DSG, in CarToq’s first drive review

August 9, 2021

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While the 1.0 TSI was not available at the media drives, we drove both manual and automatic variants of the 1.5-litre unit. Here is what we think about the upcoming Taigun.

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Mahindra Bolero Neo reviewed: The most capable sub-4m SUV you can buy today?

July 17, 2021

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We got a chance to drive around the all-new Bolero Neo on a specially curated off-road track. Here is what we think about the new offering.

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Hyundai Alcazar 7 seat SUV’s first drive impressions on video

April 9, 2021

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Hyundai Alcazar will be launched in a couple of months in India. We spent sometime with the pre-production version and here is what we think

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Citroen C5 Aircross SUV in CarToq’s first drive review

February 15, 2021

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We did spend some time with the SUV, which Citroen likes to call - "The Comfort Class". Is the C5 Aircross good enough to pave the way for the brand's next mass-segment cars? We answer that to you.

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All-new 2021 Tata Safari first drive review on video

February 1, 2021

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We did spend a few hours with the all-new Safari and this is what we think about the all-new model.

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Tata Altroz iTURBO in CarToq’s first drive video review

January 20, 2021

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We drove the car around for a few hours to find out what is different in the iTURBO compared to the standard petrol variants of the car.

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MG Hector SUV reviewed after 20,000 Kms

January 9, 2021

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We now got back to the Hector once again to find out how the SUV feels like after it has done around 20,000 kms on the odometer.

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Nissan Magnite compact SUV in CarToq’s first drive review [Video]

November 20, 2020

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In short, Nissan India cannot be written off, not yet. Why? Well, for that read on.

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2020 Hyundai i20 petrol, diesel & turbo-petrol hatchbacks in CarToq’s first drive review

November 12, 2020

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Does that justify the price? Is the all-new i20 remains "Elite" enough? Here are your answers.

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2020 Mahindra Thar diesel-automatic driven: Can it be your daily car? [Video]

September 20, 2020

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Kia Sonet: 1.0 turbocharged petrol IMT & DCT automatic in CarToq’s first drive review [Video]

September 11, 2020

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This engine is available only with an IMT or Intelligent Manual Transmission and 7-Speed DCT automatic and we drove both of them. Before anything else, let's talk about how they drive.

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Hyundai Venue iMT driven: Fun to drive like a manual, convenient like an automatic [Video]

August 31, 2020

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We have spent a few hours with the car to find out how it is different from all other kinds of transmissions available in the market and answer a few questions that you may have about the new kind of transmission in the Indian market.

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All-new fifth-generation Honda City: First drive review [Video]

June 30, 2020

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How different is the all-new City from the current-generation and does it have the power to become a segment-leader again? We answer your questions after spending a brief time with the all-new City.

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2020 Tata Harrier 170 PS Diesel Automatic in CarToq’s first drive review

March 16, 2020

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Tata has launched an update and it is probably the only vehicle in the Indian market to receive a 30 PS update within a year of launch. We drove the new BS6 compliant Tata Harrier in Pune and here are all the details that you should know about!

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Hyundai Aura Review: A Sporty Turbo Sedan Taking On The Segment Leader

January 28, 2020

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We test drive the new Hyundai Aura with its 1.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine to see if this sporty, feature-packed sedan has what it takes to challenge the Maruti Suzuki Dzire's dominance in the sub-4m sedan segment.