About Shams Raza Naqvi
- Shams Raza Naqvi is a Senior Editor at car&bike and has over 16 years of experience in reviewing automobiles. He loves to spend time with cars and two-wheelers alike and is keen watcher of all the happenings in the Indian auto sector. At car&bike Shams specialises in Hindi as well as Video content including interviews and curated presentations.
Author Articles
Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance 4MATIC+ Review: Timely Change Of Heart
The 14th and last launch of 2024 for Mercedes-Benz India is the super quick and powerful AMG C 63 S E Performance 4MATIC+. We drive it at the Buddh International Circuit.
2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift S-CNG Review: Hot Hatch Goes Easy On The Pocket
Bang in the middle of the festive season, Maruti Suzuki has launched the new Swift CNG in the market which promises a fuel efficiency of 32.85 km/kg. How close is that to real-world fuel efficiency? We find out.
Branded Content: A Virtus Weekend - Flying High
Volkswagen’s stellar sedan amplifies the joys of a father-daughter road trip to Jaipur.
Electric Two-Wheelers Get A Fresh Boost From Govt, PM E-DRIVE Scheme Announced
The Union Cabinet has approved the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme with an outlay of Rs. 10,900 crore over a period of two years
2024 Hyundai Creta Long Term Report: 3 Months Of Living With The CVT
We’ve driven the 2024 facelift of the Hyundai Creta over 3 months and 3,000 km. How is the CVT version of the compact SUV to live with? We find out
Design Journey Of Tata Curvv: Visit To Brand's Design Centre In UK
Car&bike visits the Tata Motors Design Tech Centre in United Kingdom and got to see the design process of upcoming Tata Curvv from close quarters.
2024 BMW 5 Series LWB: 3 Reasons To Buy And 3 Reasons To Avoid
The new 8th-generation 5 Series is now in India. We spent a day with the luxury sedan to find out what works for it and what doesn't.
Volvo EX30 EV Confirmed For India, To Be Launched In 2025
The smallest EV yet from the Swedish car maker will be followed by the bigger EX90 SUV in the Indian market
Maruti Suzuki Sees Strong Hybrids Replacing ICE Cars, Not BEVs
According to Maruti Suzuki, the debate is between strong hybrids and Internal Combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, and it is difficult to justify why ICE should be preferred over Strong Hybrids.
Hyundai Pending Orders At 65,000 Units: This SUV Has The Highest Waiting Period
Korean carmaker has also revealed that more than half of its total pending bookings come from just the Creta range.
New-Gen Swift Becomes Highest Selling Maruti Suzuki In Debut Month; Crosses 40,000 Bookings
Maruti Suzuki has also revealed that manual gearbox version has dominated the sales of new generation Swift hatchback commanding a whopping 83% in total sales
Maruti Suzuki To Launch Limited Dream Editions of Alto, S-Presso And Celerio; Priced at Rs. 4.99 lakh
Dream Series Editions will get additional features like an enhanced infotainment system along with more safety features
Diesels Still Make Up More Than Half Of Mercedes-Benz's India Sales
According to Mercedes-Benz India, even sales of petrol and electric models combined don't match the number of diesel cars sold by the brand in India.
Kia EV3 Makes World Premiere, Has Range Of Up To 600 Km
The EV3 is the smallest car yet to be made on the dedicated e-GMP electric car platform from Hyundai Motor Group.
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z: Worthy flagship Or Just Another Pulsar?
Here’s a Pulsar that’s loaded with tech and features; more than what you’ve seen on any other bike in the entire range. But is it worth your money? We ride it.
Mahindra XUV 3XO Review: In Pictures
The Mahindra XUV3OO is now XUV 3XO. Along with the name the subcompact SUV also gets some big changes when it comes to design, features and drivability. Here's our review in pictures
Audi Q6 L e-tron Unveiled: Gets Longer Range And Wheelbase
Q6 L e-tron is the long wheelbase and longer range model of the Q6 L e-tron, and is specially made for the Chinese market.
Range Rover Electric Previewed Ahead Of Debut; New Traction Control System To Enhance All-Terrain Capability
Official pictures of the upcoming Range Rover Electric have been revealed as the SUV undergoes testing in extreme cold and hot weather conditions in various parts of the world.
2024 Hyundai Creta Facelift Long Term Test: Introduction
The ever-popular Hyundai Creta in its latest iteration has joined the car&bike long-term fleet. We’re testing the CVT version of the car in the feature-loaded top-spec SX(O) trim.
Hyundai Creta Facelift Vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara, Honda Elevate and Volkswagen Taigun: The Big Compact SUV Comparison
After its recent facelift, is the bestseller Hyundai Creta the best deal in the lucrative compact SUV space? Or some other options are more worthy of your money? We bring you the answer.