by Vishal Veungopal | Sep 7, 2025 | Motorcycle
Originally published in Autocar IndiaDate: January 2020 The Access 125 has long been Suzuki’s bestseller in India, often accounting for a huge chunk of its sales. When I reviewed the BS6 update, the big change was its move to fuel injection – a shift that made it...
by Vishal Veungopal | Sep 7, 2025 | Motorcycle
Originally published in Autocar IndiaDate: January 2020 Not long after Greaves Cotton took a majority stake in Ampere, the company rolled out its most powerful model yet with the Zeal. Positioned as an electric scooter built for city life, it raised some interesting...
by Vishal Veungopal | Sep 7, 2025 | Motorcycle
Originally published in Autocar IndiaDate: December 2019 For a long time, the Suzuki Gixxer SF was the go-to option if you wanted an affordable faired motorcycle. But with Hero stepping in with the Xtreme 200S, offering more displacement at a lower price, the question...
by Vishal Veungopal | Sep 7, 2025 | Motorcycle
Originally published in Autocar IndiaDate: November 2019 When I first rode the Leoncino 500, I was unsure about Benelli slotting it under the ‘Scrambler’ tag. That feeling returned with the smallest Leoncino – a bike clearly built not for trails, but for navigating...
by Vishal Veungopal | Sep 7, 2025 | Tech
Originally published in Autocar IndiaDate: November 2019 I spent a month with Race Dynamics’ Powertronic piggyback ECU on our long-term Royal Enfield Interceptor 650. The kit promised sharper performance and even came with the option of a quickshifter, making for an...