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An old horse shod with new shoes, shoddy A.S.S., reliable as the Mumbai rainswgiving mobility to the common man, revolutionized private taxis' in India, fit, finish and reliability issues, spacious^bullet proof engines, bullet proof everything, understated, does everything well, long termer.:german toyota without the good points, over hyped, beetle. Madan Gopal dream carsKorean offering with US badge/solid build, good diesel engines poor marketingNothing excitingsurvivor!good cars but too much of premiumMstiff competition not only to maruti - now 4th largest car maker in the worldtough vehicles, quality averagehas a bright futureKxcellent small cars - good management of dealers to provide very good A.S.Sstamp of royalty.superb cars, bad choice of JV partner in India"yet to make presence felt in Indiawell built cars - poor A.S.S<VFM Indian cars - will catch up with the best in a few years Reliable cars2Their peoples car will be their acid test in India Silver KnightPrestigious brand.5Solid cars. Low on resale and maintanence a nightmareSporty cars, expensive spareswhen are they shutting shop?0Jap reliability, cars that work like clockwork. VFM. .Rugged UV maker trying hard to break the mould2Right prodcuts at the right place at the righ timeA status symbol3Dont know what they are upto. Not committe to India.Expensive to maintain. Extorbitant spare costs?Great VFM marred by low reliability or can I say the lack of it@Ultra high reliability. Conventional. Cars that can go on and on+Not living up to the epxpectations in Indiapsp62inGUpmarket, high quality, but not the same snob value as the BMW and MercPTops in luxary, great german engineering and reliability, Wish I could have one.LA good brand once upon a time, Now surviving on revival of old korean modelsFor those with driving passion, Very Robust cars, "safe as a tank", solid built, good engines, great handling, average A$$, poor resalePJust acceptable quality, poor ergonomics, average overall package, poor resale, #Ancient and surviving on govt sales"honda is honda", overpriced, costly spares, yet great engines with high performance, poor interiors and skimpy accessories and hence poor VFM. Amongst the top threekImproving on quality every year, poor longevity of the vehicles, great A$$. very good resale, very good VFMXBuild to last, like tractors, but not refined, buy if you want to run a public transportGreat small cars, Will never face face spares problems, neighbourhood mechanic friendly, cheap to maintain, average A$$ but service centers everywhere, fantastic VFM6Owner must be a bigshot, but BMW still beats the Merc.UGreat, smooth and robust cars, costly spares, Heavy on maintenace, deminishing sales HTypical Japanese refinement, but not the same prestige as Honda /Toyota 3cheaters, Hopeless A$$, something to stay away fromhigh VFM Low end poducts, roomy vehicles, truck like robustness, but lacks refinement and finesse, trying to improve on engines and other quality issues but miles to go.outstanding allrounder on performance, quality and A$$, built to last , built to perfrom. easy to maintain, no-so-costly spares, the best amongst the Jap cars.tTT, Won LeMans with Diesel, The "transporters" car!, great light designs, superb quality, underdog against the big 2gomzikM-power, ultimate drivers cars, aggressive designs but bangled look doesn't suit all models, superb quality@Big US car-maker selling korean stuff, good C Segment car, sparkQNext best thing to a Ferrari, superb designs, undervalued brand - getting better,yneed new models across range, treat Indian market like dustbin - never brought contemporary international models to IndiaKbabu's cars, outdated, got lazy under government protection, did not evolveDfinally made a good car (ANHC) after OHC, too pricey, snobbish brand=well-made VFM cars, keeps copying designs for high-end modelsgScorpio started of well, but now suspension is too soft for comfort, needs to expand range beyond SUV'sfgreat concept, need to make bigger cars with more range. Needs many re-fuelling points to be a successcheap small cars, reliable mechanicals (my experience), skinny underspec tyres, not enough importance to safety features, good A** network but hopelessly overcrowded/ok quality (my experience)BLuxury & comfort, superb quality, most prestigious next to RR, AMG/Good cars, missed opportunity in Indian market.:the GTR rocks! Nothing else to base a perception on thoughNOvervalued brand, pathetic service quality & attitude (based on t-bhp threads)VFM cars - truly more car per car - best interior room in any of their segments, need to improve quality - interior and mechanical (i've not yet seen the Manza)[Biggest car maker, good cars, high-end luxury cars and ugly people carriers, no style/flair.The Beetle, German peoples car, superb qualityI currently own a Maruti Wagon-R and Tata Indigo CS. Previous family cars owned include '02 Hyundai Accent, '99 Maruti Zen, Premier 118NE and a '69 Fiat 1100Dthamban(Luxury for boys less than 35 yrs of age."Luxury for men above 35 yrs of ageoKorean products badged as American except Captiva and Cruze. Not VFM contrary to popular perception. Its cheap.;Car for the senses and the heart. You fall in love with it.-VFM. Handling. Reliablity. Poor resale value.xActually they should sell cars that looks similar to London Taxi on the Amby platform. Vintage is not a head turner now.OVFM if you are going to keep the car for 10+ years. Reliable. High Resale ValueVReliable but ages soon. Value Pricing. Car gets obsolete before driver wants it to be.Poor man's Pajero.FWhy should all electric cars look as if it has been dropped by aliens?mReal VFM. Funky Stying that never gets obsolete. High Resale Value. Best A.S.S. Low Build Quality (Rattling).5Luxury for the chauffeur driven men/boys of all ages.vVFM in the segment. Driver's Car. Reliability, Handling. Cars will last more than the driver. Engineering at its best.5They need to bring in small car and not luxury limos.;VFM to buy, but expensive to maintain. Poor man's Mercedes.6Amby of the 80's. India's own but not for private use.UPractical but boring. Low maintenance cost. Good A.S.S. Build Quality and ReliabilityLNeed their small cars. Passat seems to be goo< d VFM with maintenance package.I remember the Premier Padmini when one says Fiat. Well with the new lineup and smart tie up with Tata they should improve Tata. Good cars though..American brand. Ok cars. No newsmakers so far.The fat and very adorable Amby is the only car which comes to mind. A very comfy ride , though rarely seen except in government convoys. The Contessa was an attempt to get the trendy look. Karnataka government owned quite a few. I wonder what became of those.WI own one. I love this brand. Though cars are expensive they are reliable. A great fan.uA good brand. Has improved a lot over time. I used to own a Santro Xing. Magnificent little car. Absolutely loved it.Lousy brand with weird designs. Logan not well marketed. I don't like the Scorpio though it has sold a lot. The other "Jeep" designs were lousy too.AReva looks pathetic. Could have made the exteriors good looking .I used to own an Alto. Brand for the average Indian, but I don't very much like the lineup. I am anxiously waiting to see the Kizashi. Could be a game changer.AVery expensive cars. Great lookers and lotsa innovation in them. >Lancer , Lancer and Lancer. Nowadays Montero , Pajero as well.!Expensive cars and few showrooms.@Good cars , made in Aurangabad expensive a bit but good diesels.A good truck maker, but evolved the Indica brand admirably. Still loads to learn on all fronts, hopefully Fiat will teach them.Global brand , expensive cars. But I don't feel like buying an Altis even though I have the budget. It just does have that appeal. (Maybe its just my perception)Reading lots of reviews Passat is way to expensive and Jetta is good but just like Toyota I wonder if that will be worth the money I put in. Jetta and Laura have lots in common within though the shells are different.CSolid, no nonsense brand, great service, best quality for the price lethargic!Opinion given below is generally what I hear from my family, relatives and friends who aren't enthusiasts. I'm giving a general perception in Kerala.krish3.Whats it famous for? Is it as good as Mercedes/Mercedes Competitor. For youngsters. Its sportyFSpark is good. Tavera is Taxi. Aveo and Optra has no resale. Keep Away1No spares. Good cars and strong build. No resale.5Expensive car and spares. Wonderful mileage on dieselIs it still there?PStatus Symbol (for Upper middle class). Reliable. Good mileage. Very comfortableENice quality small cars. Good service. Second to Maruti in everything6Jeeps, Jeeps, Jeeps. Scorpio is handsome but for goonsWHAT IS THAT??#THE BEST. It'll never let you down.EThe ultimate status symbol. If you own a Merc, everyone respects you.<Lancer was good. Pajero looks Macho. Are they still in India3Status symbol. Octavia is very good. Bit expensive.YCheap cars with very bad quality. Always in workshop. But very comfortable. Best for TaxiDSuperb cars and very reliable. Never has to see the service station.%Quirky looking cars. Skoda is better.raulWhyA Drivers car,2Average cars, zero brand image, nothing noteworthy Underachiever1Average, nothing remarkable, decent build qualityDinosaurReliable Good valueRustic'Cheap interiors and build, generic, vfm%Elegant, old school, quiet refinementOutdated, not a player.Quirky designs in India so far, not mainstreamSolidly built, arrogantStagnant, tired, not exciting%Reliable but boring, lacks excitementNo USPfi.robinDVFM, reliable, solid service network, rattle boxes, cheap interiors.Driving pleasure, brand, looks.Engineering, brand.Indicabs, tilted wheels.Should-own-one , reliability.Build quality, bad service.+Futuristic design, reliability, refinement.&Try hard in 2nd inning, Italian looks.Typical americanpStill dreaming about this car. They should come up with some small cars with affordable prices around 10-15 lacsThey still makes car in India? NO comments.CGood cars but costly. *** is poor & very costly. also poor resale. Ahhh ... So many people comment on TATA. They compare with all like Toyota, Honda & wat not. We need to consider that they are just 15 yrs old & others are decades old. But i guess Tata is picking up very quickly now. Manza is latest example. But they should launch more cars.JVery good cars with cost. I like innova & Altis a lot but out of my budgetLets wait for it & Thinking mans luxury car. Great AWD. Perfect brand if you want to own a German brand and don t want to be noticed. Not as prestigious as a Beemer of Merc. A6 is a work of art.RacingForIndiaVery high on desirability. Fun to drive and handle, but should they have kept their flag ship 7 series a pure back seat car? By far the only manufacturer who is fully focused on driving pleasure.yGreat looking, decently priced. Make the worst ads possible. Improper brand positioning (Aveo and the Cruz). Poor resale.aBuilt like a tank. Good engines (their diesel is the national engine of India), poor after sales.I own one so its got to be good eh? Excellent drivers car, decent interiors, well built. Poor "pre sales" and weak after sales service. Hope they get the Focus soon, its time for an upgrade.2Comfy car, but who would buy a century old design?Excellent engines, and at times it does not mate well with their chassis (case in point Accord V10 or is that a V10). Reliability, brand value and ownership. Premium pricing.Excellent Excellent small car manufacturer. Their new design philosophy I think its called "fluid flow" or something is really amazing, case in point is the new Sonata and SantaFe. The premium brand in small cars. Should move away from their copy cat image.Rugged, will carry a small village in a single of their commanders :-). Showed amazing daring to crack the urban SUV market with the Scorpio."Good promise. Lets wait and watch.The people mover of urban India. Reliable, non offensive designs, and decent engines. Too much inbreeding at the lower segment. Don t like the quality of their higher end cars. Cant go wrong image.xLove that Brand because they are associated with McLaren. Premium brand, good looking cars, and very high desirability. Cant even call it the sleeping giant. Seems hell bent on running its hard work done in the late 90's. Makes excellent cars though.Good cars, expensive pricing. Boxy SUV design but brilliant on road and decent off road. Where as Teana is a perfect chaffier driven car, with great interiors.Their cars are very stately. Fortunate to be associated as a premium brand in India. Platform sharing with Volkswagen is obviously paying dividends. Expensive to buy and maintain.... make it very expensive to Maintain.Indias very own brand. Tested their first lot of cars with Public money :-) Total VFM cars. Frugal diesels. Decent looking cars though not good handlers but good mile munchers. The Safari needs a face lift now. Needs to move away from the taxi image.So damn reliable that they are almost boring. Very safe (read bland) designs, and bulit to last a couple of nuclear holocausts. Top quality interiors and probably the best ride quality.Another peoples car, pricing itself as a premium brand in India. Bland designs, but brilliant engineering. Excellent diesels. Top notch interiors.LPoor A.S.S., old models, fun to drive, reliable vehicles, 'special feeling'.OPoor A.S.S., superb engines, fun to drive, expensive to maintain, fully loaded.VAmazing VFM, improving quality, outstanding space, good ride and handling, Poor A.S.S.8Amazing A.S.S, good reliability, boring to drive, tough.Ram_NPAlternative to BMW.=Sportier, driver's car. Would love to drive if can afford it.VFM Cars, but!!!MGood cars specially new ones. Service quality leaves a quest< ion mark in mind?PGood engines, but model line up has become old. Needs to introduce newer models.For Government babusAll rounder, bit overpriced.CVFM cars in A & B segment, service is good. Quality is catching up.Good in SUV/MUV.;King of small cars. Knows the pulse of average India buyer.kCar for being driven into work, in the comfort of back seat. Three point star is somewhat symbol for power./Cars with good engine, but with avg. marketing.Too small presence in IndiawGood VFM cars above 10 lakhs. But after reading T-Bhp stoires, it seems they are getting carried away with brand value.mGood diesel cars. Must impove fit + finish and service quality. With Manza Tata is moving in right direction.$No hassels. Quality and relaibility.NStarted with wrong line-up. Case of too late to react to Indian market demand.anekho<work horse, solid, 'not the prettiest', reliable mechanicalsHeart of the indian government cadaver_prad3Great looking cars. good diesels, and i love tat A40Driver oriented. Powerful diesels and good imageGood Build, bad A**/Good looking cars, Sporty, High on maintenance.Wish they made an all new amby,KReliable, but takes Indian market for granted as no diesels and very priceyinexpensive, easy to maintainRugged,dI hate them for the design of the Reva, if its going to be so pricey, atleast make it better looking-Dependable, cheap to maintain, Fuel efficient$Classy, good looking but boring cars!Ruined a great following they hadGood cars, bad A**=VFM, not good image (except for safari), diesels, inexpensive Relaible,Boring cars, very expensivejalsa777Loaded, VFM, Stylish, pedigreeAmazing handling\Very high premium, fooling customers with their perceived brand value. very low depreciation'nice small cars, not a high value brand/ugly (now), solid-built, reliable, fully-loaded.Amazing build and feel. Disgusting after salesReliable, amazing A.S.SroninThe underdog in the category Fast, YoungCheap,No image(The company trying the hardest to please Plain JaneYou never die twiceReliable, Good resale value8Strong in the Small car segment, copy cat designs.KoreanCRide it to the himalayas, but dont expect to be seated in one placeNice thot, but crappy designKing of marketingCar to arrive in in IndiaWe will get there eventually.6Will make you a millionaire , if you are a billionaireWith an eye on the customer.Mr. Dependable.sbraj Great pricing+Good engines, poor after sales, low mileage'Powerful engines, poor interior quality Old fashionedGood overall quality vehiclesGood interiors, care for detailRuggedValue for money"Reliability, high quality vehiclesDautobot,Quattro. Audi has a great brand value for meASporty, fast and luxurious. Has better cars than Merc these days.XDecent brand. Good small cars and the US downturn has actually helped the Indian arm IMOPunto has really revived it. But it has some way to go before it regains the customer trust. Atleast a year of consistent service and product quality needed for that._Seems to be on the revival path. Figo shows their commitment and interest to the Indian market.zHad great brand value. But their pricing strategy has made it lose a little sheen in my mind. Great products all the same.NReliable, VFM, great A.S.S and very India focused. A brand that can be trustedTrusted brand in the rural markets. Doing well now but some good competitive products can knock them off their perch pretty easilyRELIABLE. But their recent product range tells that they seem to be losing it a bit. Need to pull up their socks and improve on the overall product quality,styling and interior space.My favourite brand but not by a mile anymore. The three pointed star has lost its sheen with its outdated products and lack of pace with the changing market. BMW has really changed the rules of the game.Mitsubishi has a great brand value due to the Pajero and its racing heritage. I still recall those races with the Mitsubishi Gallant Turbo flying fast and high across the roads. But highly underutilized with poor marketing and support strategy.Seem to have started focusing on India a little too late. But still good to see some competition. But they will find the going tough and will have to show some real commitment. Stay away!!`Great VFM products. But the Indica taxi image will keep me away from a Tata product for a while.Customer is king. I am yet to meet a customer who was disappointed with their service. If only they added some flair to their products. But still ranks very high in my choice if I were to buy a product where Toyota has an alternative.At an interesting stage. Seem to have a good product in the small car market. But it will be interesting to see their overall strategy for the market.autogeek"VFM, Strong, Heavy, Doubtful A.S.SDated, Driver cars!Expensive, Refined, Status symbolPEmerging, Good A.S.S, Discontinues good cars, Automatics in every model (almost):Confused product lines, VFM, Readily available spare parts Solid, Expensive, Doubtful A.S.SVFM, Crude, SpaciousJRDwants to be the jack of all trades between the german trio, Great built, Balanced and composed design, definitely a competitor to the merc and beemers.YPerformance, engineering, un-german design (Bangle), one of the best names in our countryrGood strong cars, very good styling, good suspension, inconsistent after sales and bad reputation from astra days.Design oriented cars, bullet proof engines, italian touch, built quality of mechanicals is excellent, prone to niggles, notorious electricals.Brilliantly engineered, great dynamics and fun to drive. Uncertain company support, service inconsistent and doubtful quality control.pStill stuck in amby days, outdated, inactive existence, has great potential with Mitsubishi on their side thoughPerformance from vtecs, problem free nature, superb built quality (10+ years of hassle free ownership is easy), overrated in india, pricey in india.}Has come a long long way, great VFM cars, rattle free built, strong diesel engines, service is one of the best in the market.Rugged and tough, newer engines and cars are definitely very refined, feature packed cars, still have a little more to compete with the best but this is one of the stronger indian brands.Cheap to run, flimsy cars, good engines, VFM, prone to rattles, lack lustre cars, over rated service support(it is really not as good as people perceive it to be)uLuxury, engineering, performance, deteriorated service support compared to older days, one of the best money can buy.mGreat potential, handling, engines, lazy management, archaic models in India and no support from the company.MNot dedicated enough, very pricey CBUs, strong engines, suspension and built.^feature packed cheaper vw's, great engines, premium feel, unethical dealers, poor after sales.BIs getting better every day, VFM, space, comfort and engines(fiat)vBullet proof, engines, built quality, boring design and overall lack of enthusiasm from the company as well as serviceRBuilt quality, ride and handling, TSI engines, needs more commitment towards IndiakuttapanUElitist brand, offers the exclusivity that Mercs and BMW's cannot, at least in India.GDriver's car, but comes second to Benz in the Indian luxury car ladder. Neither here nor there. Perceived to neither have the brand equity of the Germans or the reliability of the Japs. Poor resale value is a put off. A.S.S packages may still redeem it in the eco category, but does not have the snob value to sell high end cars in India.>Sane people tend to stay away from this brand. Fanatics follow ardently. A.S.S is what has killed the brand. Once bitten, twice shy works against this brand, as all the wronged people give bad word of mouth publicity. Slowly clawing back into the market, can be a winner if the company persists and provides good A.S.SFun to drive cars. Not overly fuel efficient and has higher than average maintenance costs. Looks of the cars are staid at best. Who's that?Sells cars purely< on snob value to the uninformed. Extracts most pound of flesh from customer for what it provides. Indifferent attitude to customers.The best and most subtle designs on the market, best interiors barring exotics, VFM when it comes to comparable products (MB, BMW etc.)LThe car to drive all day long, all their cars look slightly dated and weird.Mismatch of product lines, at one end it has Korean products while it tries to be big, brash and muscular at the other. Good VFM though.The cars with a heart. Probably the closest most Indians will get to driving something with a bit of Alfa magic. Reliability is a so-so.%Reliable but boring and dated designsI can haz cheeseburger?RThe Toyota of the Indian market. Very reliable, long term cars, not too expensive.YThe Toyota of the Indian market. Very reliable, probably the best brand overall in India.eTries to play with the bigger players but falls flat on its face when it comes to the nitty-gritties.pThe common man's car, not a lot going for it these days besides a couple of models, most designs are quite ugly.OThe best cars to ride at the back, driving these is quite challenging in metros)Fun to drive, need newer cars and designs4Very reliable, long term A.S.S. is still to be seen.0Excellent VFM, decent drivability, shoddy A.S.S.BGreat for diesels, designs are beginning to go down the wrong pathDVery reliable but very boring interiors, certainly not a drivers carWSolid cars but quite expensive when compared with its position in the global hierarchy.//M?exciting, fast and great engines but not as involving as a BMW.^thrilling, fun-to-drive, superb engines, great blend of performance and economy. my favourite.Egreat looking cars with good value but sadly poor aftersales history.'solid, good handling and great engines.!least VFM but great looking cars.easy maintenance and VFM cars.3indigenous, robust and aggressive looking VFM cars.9easy to maintain, VFM cars but not as polished as rivals.?great engine and interiors, nice build but not as good as BMWs.7proven rally heritage. great cars with superb handling.fabulous engines and reliable.3nice build quality and economy but poor aftersales.Bhighly spacious, comfortable and VFM cars but unexciting to drive.(reliable, near-flawless in most aspects.+people's car. great build and nice engines.BENTLEY - class personified, exquisite. JAGUAR - effortless styling and amazing interiors. LAMBORGHINI - hypercars. fast, brutally sexy and menacing. LAND ROVERS - superb interiors and build. great engines too. PORSCHE - great looking, amazing, nice interiors and pure roadsters. ROLLS ROYCE - epitome of luxury. airline comfort and awesome presence. VOLVO - superb build quality, features and excellent value. unexciting though.Somu2009FGreat cars, but didn't capture Indian market like it should have done.EGreat handling robust cars. For the youth in every person of any age.cStill feel that they need to bring out true chevrolet cars, not the daewoo models with their badge.Very well built cars and extremely safe. Just wish that they come close to maruti and toyota in terms of marketing and service.Good cars, but don't like the after sales service and the cost of spares too. Especially considering that they have been in India for so many years now.Sarkaari Baabu ki GaadixLove the brand and the cars and the engines and, well the list goes on, but won't buy one because of the dealer network.*Good cheap cars but are not built to last.'Value for money cars for the common manThe best money can buy IMO.pWish they launch their cars at the right time in India along with the international market and price them right.Great brand but can do well if they launch models that everyone can afford to buy. Hopefully their upcoming small car will do wonders.Its like a printer, will work well, come cheap but if the printer costs 5000 then the toner will cost 4900 . Value for money cars only to buy not to maintain.YAam aadmi ki aam gaadi. No matter how the cars are but they are value for money for sure.Great brand worldwide and in India, great service and reliable cars. But please do something about the pricing of Camry. It doesn't feel like its good VFM when compared with other toyota products such as the corolla and Fortuner.:Perception, Price and Looks : The factors that sell a car ThreadFiatMemberOpinion/PerceptionCommon PercetionExtreme PerceptionGreat engines (3.2 FSI, 3.0 td), long list of variants, messy electronics, don't like the FWD (A4), love the AWD, lacks outright badge value in IndiaLegendGTOjD-R-I-V-E, youthful, 5 year maintenance packages, sport + luxury combo, quirky styling, stiff ride quality5VFM, Spark, Korean, cars a tad lacklustre, unexciting`Passionate, strong build, great ride + handling, poor after-sales, outright quality only averageFun to drive, good diesels (and 1.6 petrol), bad aftersales, interiors never class-leading, amazing ride + handling combos, proportionate designsDOutdated, not kept up with the times, best left to the history booksnFun to drive, Vtec engines, reliability, precision construction, keepers (long-term), skimps on extra features_A+ interior quality, VFM, long feature list, excellent after sales, great small cars (i10, i20)NRobust, torquey diesels, 4x4, utilitarian, willingly take abuse, poor dynamicsRGood potential but majorly untapped, need a "proper" electric car (not a stop gap)_VFM, all-rounded albeit cheap cars, excellent after-sales, can't go wrong, brilliant management gSolid durable cars, excellent diesels, suspect electronic reliability, mile munchers, prestigious brandSA "has been" in India, fun to drive cars, badly managed brand, missed opportunitiesdExcellent cars, terrible CBU pricing, needs more commitment to India, no USP, where are the dealers?xSuperb Euro-cars, loaded to the brim, well priced, poor management, shoddy aftersales, suspect electronics (reliability)4VFM, diesels, spacious, comfortable, average quality]Reliability, precision build, conservative cars, outstanding after-sales, keepers (long term)aWrong products (India needs their smaller cars), superb build, suspect reliability, great dieselsVWToyotaTataSkodaNissan MitsubishiMercedesMarutiMainiMahindraHyundaiHondaHMFord ChevroletBMWAudigrulesReliable products with poor A** Pricey spares(Always commands premium for it's H badgeRough and tough feel vehiclestNear perfect car manufacturer for India's common man with lot of options and reliable serivce network + cheap sparesRich business people's brandPoor aftersales.VFM cars but often marred by its Taxi image :(100% reliablityDCEite2Nice quality, good looking cars with average A.S.S`Heavy, solid feeling cars with average performance. Poor aftersales and spare part availability.AReliability, never go wrong mechanical, fun to drive, brand image(Cheap, reliable and fuel efficient cars.$Rugged SUV and MUVs. Suspect qualityOCheap, Value for money, fue efficient, light weight cars with average plastics.KSolid build, safe and good performing cars. Spare parts cost a bomb though.WSpacious and durable vehicles let down by niggling issues and inconsistent After sales. issigonisfTechnologically advanced, low profile brand, trying to muscle into the Benz-BMW space, becoming flashyqA high profile ( somewhat flashy) brand, sporty, good road manners, technologically advanced, cramped at the backLow value, all flashLFun to drive, beautifully designed, bad a** legacy in India, poorly marketedSolid, brash, value brandYesterday's brand#VFM, flashy, good for Indian tastesVFM, lower profile than Honda7Volvo: Total safety, simple looks, average performance.#Member Disclaimers/Caveats/Comments HammerHeadOutdated, cheap, uninspiring.[Built like a tank and moves like a tank! Great handling, killer looks, good diesel engines.&Great to drive, expensive to maintain..Overpriced, high brand value than it deserves.@Koreans still cannot make good cars. Dull, boring,< noisy diesel.)Built tough and even more tough to drive.:Cramped, cheap, unsafe,  definitely female kind of stuff.;Expensive, robust, good engineering, refined, classy, rich.Sporty, fast, love to own one.PSafe to drive, worst after sales service, high quality interiors, well equipped.>Frugal, bad resale value, reliability issues, no class, cheap.<Reliable, good resale value, build quality, average looking. safari_loverHero Honda of Cars! Inspired indian. VFM to the core*Somebody that should build a passenger carFor the corporate honchos!Luxurious sporty sedanReliable at a priceBeautiful. Period.Porsche: Fast, Super cool! anandkumargb)Third in the top 3 luxury brands in IndiaISecond in the top 3 luxury brands in India, adds a sports angle to luxury5Stay away brand so far, but steadily making progress.Brand in the Damage recovery mode. Any car with Fiat DDIS engine (Swift, Dzire..etc ) sells like hot cakes, except Fiat cars themselves.HVFM cars, very conservative designs, not many options in their portfolioLancer was their Magnum opus, Can't understand how it can sell a decade+ old Pajero and their latest technology SUV Outlander at the same price. Absolutely Stay away.Good petrol cars, come at a premium. Until Petrol and diesel prices are same, I will not consider a petrol car, so no Honda for me.eWide range of cars under their stable. Now here is a brand which has a potential to be Maruti beater.1Rock is not the word. Inconsistent build quality.7Makes expensive Toy electric cars, can do a better job.#1, Excellent resale. shoddy build quality, cars age fast with rattles and niggles. Cannot not come up with a indigenious built Efficient Diesel engine.#1 in Luxury. oQuirky design (Xtrail), Competent diesel engines, No proper sales network, poor resale value, atrocious pricingNSexy looking cars, built like a tank, very competent engine ranges, poor A.S.S~Our country's biggest indigenious car manufacturer, VFM cars, more car per car. Big on space, FE. Poor build quality and A.S.SOQuality revolution, cars outlive the owner, most of their models are super hit.5Toureg, jetta ......nah ! not good enough commitment. lamborghiniPowerful Engines, young and appealing design, good VFM (A6, A8,etc.), new 'snob' brand, the brand for those who find Mercs too boring and BMWs too exciting, suspect reliability, 'special feeling'.Special feeling - refers to the feeling I get when I drive a vehicle of that particular brand. Like I never want to part with that car, etc. You'll know what I mean.fFun to drive, good snob value, good reliability, harsh ride, good VFM, YOUNG brand! 'special feeling'.vGood cars, poor snob value, reliable, too many price revisions to keep track of, competent, poor A.S.S., cost cutting.~heart over head buy, good ride and handling, fun to drive, good lookers, ok-ok plastic quality, poor A.S.S, 'special feeling'.OGood build quality, TOUGH, fun to drive, ok A.S.S., reliable, 'special feeling'MOutdated cars, lost potential, poor A.S.S, easy to maintain, poor reliabilityrOutstanding reliability, decently fun to drive, low maintainance, 'special feeling' on some cars, most innovative.mgood interiors, reliable, unsettled ride and handling, not a pocket rocket, expensive to buy,low maintainancesuspect quality, good A.S.S.DPoor reliability, comfortable, SNOB car, not exciting, superb A.S.S.|Would su*k in this country to Keep the Brand Alive. This place is the last hope in the world for the company to earn moolah.JWell, a old timer. build tanks, think they never need A.$.$. Very poor... Well, they did put my Chennai on world map, Stuck to Ikon like a kid's tongue on Snow, must have moved faster. HUGELY Priced Spares.Well, what can you say. All my childhood vacations were spent on these Taxi's. Love them for a joy ride. Would Die rather than own this Egg. Anywhere, anytime roadside mech available.One of the most underrated carmaker (not Cars) In this country. Superb VFM, would outclass any other maker any day. Others Just dont stand a chance in terms of Quality here.Well, low FE compared to Maruti. But proved wrong after many years. Did show maruti that they arent alone at the top of the charts. Learnt India sooner than Maruti.KRugged, Lemme' Have it type. No Nonsense, but would love some extra luxury.uIllegal to drive these match boxes around. Would need to shoot at someone to price these 'whatevers' so ridiculously.Well, from a Soda TIN Can maker, to the chart topper. Watch out old timer', innovate or perish. F.E, VFM, anywhere, anytime, no breakdown at all.Benz car, drool. Tank's, filmy ishtyle. Low on maintenance compared to 4rings and beemer. Loved the squared Gen looks than current.If only you knew what HM sold before you joined hands with them, what a waste of the EVO brand image in the hands of Amby!!! Luxury cars made affordable in the 2nd hand mkt. 2Cheaters, Bad company to buy from, absolute no-no.Mere Bharat Mahaan. 1st car made in India, By India. Offers Merc sized Interior room, reliable diesel motor. DUD to drive around. but love it..!!Well, you are the future #1 hero. You did fool of us with the Qualis Contraption, but Innova'ted away into a Fort'ress!! Keep doing good things& /Great designs, nice engines, reliability issuesmeghan*Great to drive, ride quality not that good>mainly Daewoo cars, uninspiring and not a single market leaderChave a huge enthusiast following!, well built (my Uno used to be), Average cars, good looksDo they still exist?5Too expensive, great engines and japanese reliability1VFM, almost up there with the japs in reliability6only for 4x4 lovers, scorpio - bullying tanks on roads great effort for an electric car VFM, VFM, VFMAride quality, conservative designs(C,E,S), not exclusive any more(haven't done anything right in India yet)bad publicity due to ***, well built carsAGood cheap cars, way to go with many firsts for an Indian company Reliabilityaniketi3Never used but must be good. i like there SUV a lotAlways dream about this car ... looks are great !! But price is more. I would prefer SUV like Fortuner or Captiva instead of BMW OGood cars at comparable rate. But need to improve on ***. Resale value is low. They dont know how to sell cars :( Very good cars at good price. Linea is my favorite. Also pali i like. Bad *** & resale value. Nothing great about designs ... Fusion is confusion car. Dont know wat exactly it is. Ikon is outdated, fiesta nothing great. Very costly *** & spares.6No comments. I guess they should launch Contessa againIGood cars, highly reliable & fuel efficient. Luxury at reasonable price. kVFM cars with goodies overall. They understand the indian market very well. Others should learn from them. eStill in big cars only. But very robust cars, can go anywere. VFM cars with good resale value & ***. No comments.Ahhh ... India cars. They know what Indian people wants than anybody else. VFM cars with best *** & resale. Very Fuel efficient cars. I owned 4 Marutis till now. Latest is Dzire & i am very very satisfied. It gives me 20 KMPL on highway I am very happy with that. Reliability, Low cost of ownership (including resale), Great cars to be driven around in, comfortable, Perfectly packaged, Nicely priced, not the most fun to drive*Everything about the company is a suspect. shankar.balanHTough but a bit bull headed sort of - does not tug at the heart strings.5Great Engineering. (slightly dull teutonic precision)Poor Service. Korean tinpots trying to leverage an ancient, irrelevant American pedigree. Consistently lousy marketing efforts.Strong cars. Emotionally very engaging but disappointing when driven/ owned, on account of service. - Dont judge a book by its cover at least in India.YUninspiring middle of the road cars. TDCi Diesel the best thing they've done in 10 years.>The PSU Chairman's car < - go away now, we've had enough of you!]Expensive. Very few features for the price. Mid-management corporate climber's car of choice.AGreat VFM. Well engineered and reliable cars with super features.aGood VFM Diesels. Synonym for 4WD in India. Solid, reliable vehicles. Service available anywhere.Eco-friendly golf cart.MAccessible 4 wheelers for everyone. Absolute VFM. Service available anywhere.&The best engineered cars in the world.6Rally genes. Badly marketed / promoted brand in India.4Stick to the Off road space and bring the Patrol in.TBuilt like a Tank. Great Quality. Great FE. Affordable entry-level to the Luxe club.pQuestionable Service. Quality worries. Better wait till several other people buy one before buying one yourself./Quality, Reliability, Service, the forever car.CWay too expensively priced in India for the features / badge value.KRRaj;Most of my perceptions have been formed after I joined hereWell Engineered Cars1Very Reliable, Sporty, Comfortable, Status SymbolSparkVBuild Quality, Best Diesel Engine around, Quite Reliable, Bad Interiors, Suspect A.S.SGood Ride and handlingStuck in Stone Age<Reliable, Great Cars but not VFM, Arrogant about their brand.Better Small Cars, good a.s.s, Overpriced carsReliable, RuggedPioneer (needs to do more)SReliable, Best in class A.S.S, Quality coming down, Brand name masking inadequaciesPrestige Brand Name(Very Sporty, Bad PR, Suspect Reliability Very good cars but Too ExpensiveHExcellent VFM cars, Suspect Electronics, Most Horrible Dealers and A.S.SUIndian, Reliable, Rugged, VFM Cars, bad INteriors, Cheap plastics, Not the best A.S.S#Very Reliable, Brand name, Good VFM harishnair;True German, amazing driver's car.All their cars look mean.-Very practical cars with conservative designsWell built but poor A**$A bit pricey, also A** is expensive.YMakes the best driver's car for the masses but has an Indian partner who lacks resources.3well built, space age designs, resale value is high/True VFM manufacturer, A** comparable to suzukiYLoves to make vehicles with funny tooth. I like the scorpio but rear seat comfort is bad.Making India proud.Somehow all their models click.!A german for the chauffeur driven&Guess everyone knows what they do best?An indian manufaturer trying desperately to take over the worldGThouroughly practical japanese, spares cheaper than honda,peace of mindA German for the massesDippyYQuattros fun to drive, multiple engine options, A.S.S doubtful, underrated brand in India5Definative drivers cars, brilliant diesel, BMW secureGood cars poor resaleEWell built, good looking cars let down by poor after sales spares etcBReliability, fun to drive, refined, charge a premium for the badge3offer latest products, good cheap cars, great A.S.S1Noble intentions to save the planet. Nothing more@The national car, huge product range, great service, good resale9Comfort, to be driven in, top notch service , brand imageGreat cars, poor marketingAAwesome build quality, fantastic products, poor sales and serviceVFM is the key, niggling issues)Reliability, good after sales and serviceGThese are simply perceptions and likely to change as perceptions changediffsoftTerrific looking@Nice VFM buys, but poor parentage. Change models very frequently+Lovely looking, Ferrari rub-off, poor A*S*SPoor everythingPVery straight line-ish styling inspired by Euclidean geometry, extremes in A*S*SHVFM, will offer what it promises nothing more nothing less, honest A*S*SPoor focus on safety!VFM, poor interiors, honest A*S*S`I am three pointed and hence I have unrestricted rights to your wallet, my reliability be damned'Powerful cars stuck with a poor partneryTerrific package, management needs a course in Honesty & Ethics 101, some dealers have fun in cheating trusting customers Poorly built cars, suspect A*S*S3Long lasting cars, great reliability and good A*S*SNTerrific engineering, understated design, on watch for ethics and dealer A*S*S hondadude=My perception on brands based on the cars they offer in India3Lots of technology, overpriced compared to Merc/BMWjFun to drive, great engines and handling, stiff ride, committed to Indian market (lots of models on offer)=great ride and handling, bad interiors, iffy customer service fun to driveGreat engines, great interiors, reliable, challenge on bad roads (scrapes bottom on speedbreakers), some models are highly overpriced3great customer service, cars for 'indian' customers2rugged, built for Indian roads, safest bet for UVs1ugly looking, cramped, only electric car in India?very good service, VFM, long lasting, tinny, not upscale at allfBrilliant cars, lack of commitment to Indian Market, outdated models in Indian market, Overpriced SUVsCHorribly overpriced, only CBUs, access (lack of) to service centersBrilliant cars, lousy serviceVFM, space, niggles-built to last, bland, trouble free, practicalvikrantj?German build amazing road presence. extremely good-looking cars$Same as above but on a higher class.;Down to earth cars. After-sales average. Great VFM products#Over-rated cars for speed fanatics.TDo not know what cars suit Indian conditions. They try to sell combs to bald people.7Utterly directionless company. Typical babu-type image.CAmazing cars with great fit and finish . Totally ridiculous prices.uCars made to a price. good after-sales (can be improved). Some products are stonkers but priced like white elephants.@reliable cars with a pathetic fit and finish. great After-sales.Can do much much better. Govt needs to give it a supporting hand in terms of subsidies to bring the cost of electric cars down.Bgreat cars , over-rated after-sales for that matter pre-sales too.%Classy. Cars made to last a lifetime.#fast cars. non-existant after-sales god knows steer clear6great spacious cars with amazingly poor fit and finishgood cars but tad over-pricedOneed to develop a perception. but skoda is their daughter concern so bit biasedGilead6Quattro, great road grip, sexy looks, high maintenance2Driving machine, playboy toy, reliable, mean looksKorean, boring, mostly VFMGThud closing doors, great engines, handling, chassis, worst A.S.S ever.qGreat fun to drive for the price, slightly below class leading interiors, great diesel engine, inconsistent A.S.S Please die!Fhigh revving engine, awesome reliability, re sale, excellent interiorszVFM, boring, middle of the road cars, decent interiors, good A.S.S, good all rounder without being really good at anythingJeep, rural, thugsToy car(VFM, tin cans, reliable, excellent A.S.S3Solidly built, inconsistent electronics, snob valueDrivers car, bad A.S.SNo opinion yet. Serious.DTank, high speed stability, shoddy A.S.S, VFM in the premium segment'Niggles, niggles and more niggles. VFM.5Rock solid reliability, engineering, quality, re-sale"Build quality, suspect electronicsWhy not a Merc/BMW? SS-Traveller8I wish I could afford it. No chauffeur though, strictly.Will they be around next year?5Great cars, thank God Tata's service backup is there.&Not VFM in the maintenance department.'Love the Amby, get me a good chauffeur.>Featherweight Toyota pretender with more brand value than VFM.+Great cars, bad manufacturer with attitude.6The men's car gets velvet gloves over the tough stuff.'Would buy one if it had a 250 km range.@Great VFM, but newer models not as cheap to maintain as reputed.Mmm... I wish...(Fun car, never hand over to a chauffeur.!Good stuff without dealer backup. Spare me.0I don't want to be the company's R&D by default.'Never seen one break down. Bulletproof.*Decent car without dealer/service network.GunarEngineering Refinement, minimalistic, graceful and purposeful designs. Makes the presence felt without being loud.kSporty, Quirky (in recent times) and unorthodox designs. tries to be a rebel and stands out from the crowd.*tractor maker, coarse, taxi wallah's steed No perception`Extreme VFM, high reliability, questio< nable build quality, perfect for Indian tastes-preferencesXSolid, safe, prestigious, technologically advanced, now trying to be flashy ( aping BMW)8Good products, unreliable brand, questionable operations:Good products, no marketing, unduly high priced due to CBUSolid, VFM, concerns about a** Rugged, coarse, very VFM, honest#Flimsy, VFM, good for Indian tastes%Solid build, comfortable, understatedMember Disclaimersown VW & Tata.e1t1betII'd put an ND (Never driven) in front of brands that I have never driven.cND : Presence/Head turner, Associated with VW so reliability (especially electronics) is a suspect.ND: Presence/Head turner8VFM, Cars that don't outperform on any parameter/AverageCharacter, Presence/Head turner, Solid build quality, Great ride and handling, Driver's cars, Great ergonomics, poor interiors, suspect A.S.S.XDriver's cars, good ergonomics, average interiors, average service, low ground clearance Who cares?rReliability, Low cost of ownership (including resale), Driver's cars, good all rounders, Costlier than competitioncBest bang to buck ratio, Very nicely packaged, Reliable A.S.S., poor ergonomics, poor handling+ride+Built for abuse, affordable, Suspect A.S.S.:Toys, Possibility of becoming a major player in the futureVFM, Great A.S.S., Ugly (you have to pay me to get me inside an estillo), characterless (it is one thing to be vfm, and another to be cheap), Ugly, Ugly, Ugly....._Great presence, The popular indian mercs appear to be an ideal choice for chauffeur driven carskGreat driver's cars, Good looks, A company that is not really sure of what it is trying to achieve in IndiagVFM Luxury, driver's cars, comfortable, extremely suspect A.S.S., Linked with VW so suspect reliability<VFM, average after sales, poor finish, no finesse whatsoever vivprasadeGreat company background, but balloon got deflated somewhat. Cars average, especially Korean origins.Strong, sturdy, sophisticated on the engine front, after sales service pitiable, lot of Fiat owners have steadily moved away from the brand. Its unfortunate since the cars are very good.WGreat to drive, but high on maintenance. Also, slight perception of frequent breakdown.Good only for the Government!Excellent cars, excellent drivability, very sophisticated, high on maintenance, heavily overpriced, caters to snob value to an extentLower end models excellent, upper end not the best. After sales service good, free door pickup and drop extremely welcome. Repairs expensiveNot a family vehicleWEverything about it is right. Car quality, price, maintenance, reliability. Everything.WDon't know. The thread on Skoda antics with customers has altered perception completelyKBrings to mind trucks only. The brand association with trucks is so strong.1Comments same for Honda, albeit on a higher scale azeemhafiz LUnsure - No outright performance like Beemers and not as comfortable as Merc=The ultimate driving machine, would trade my soul to own one.|Korean, would be safe to term me as a racist car enthusiast. Owned by American company now. Has no clue what a car should be5Buy it with your heart and not your head.. pure magic0Extremely refined and doubly overpriced in IndiaKorean!! Not a big fan^Excellent after sales, constant rattles due to poor build quality can lead to cancer or tumour)for the boring people, all show and no go`The worst after sales service. Maintainence high enough to own a BMW within 3 years of ownershipJA car that assures you that your Grandchildren would include in their willOwns Skoda, so looses respect svsantosh'Love the engines, 4rings and QUATTRO!!!sLove the logo, Was more popular than Merc at a time b4 it came into India, AMAZING Kidney shaped Grill. Miss them!!jacksonsLGood looking cars, expensive spare parts, rightly priced, Resale is average.Beautiful cars with loaded features at reasonable prices, 100% improved A.S.S., we need them here to stay for want of competition.;Average looking cars, bit pricey and expensive to maintain.Average looking cars with good engine but Expensive to maintain ( service at 5000Km) and 30% more expensive in prices to its competitions,DUgly looking cars and getting pricey now, expensive to maintain also&Still to go miles in automotive world.dSmall cars, bit cheap and very few options, Maintenance is very high because of low quality products)Hell of cars but under decoits ( Dealers)vCheap and ugly looking cars and only for wrestlers can drive, Fiat is changing their A.S.S. standard and engine powersDecent looking cars but little expensive to maintain because of short interval of service and little expensive in prices as well. sterlingjamesexecutive carsbest of the rest american icon cheap italianalways the second americanride of british-india? the best jap.Bno prestige, but value for money(like masala vadai?)maruti killer. indian jeepsfrom bangalore?..)indian icon.seen everywhere all the time.\german royalty.the BEST automobile. period. it actually uplifts your status several notches.japanese excitement.Rmaker of the GT-R. THE super car of this century.(a car i would sell my soul for!)village cousins of the VW.{a great man's vision. brilliant concepts, but lousy execution.(acceptable to the masses.but not yet a brand to desire for) Nwhat maruti is to india, toyota is to the world. seen everywhere all the time. german commoner. nothing unique. vijaythacker-rich man's context, AWD is the one to own.A6.+drivers paradise, perfect driving pleasure.AUS gaint, indian market taking seriously, spark sparkled tillnow.Dsolid built, superb engine, fails on *** plastic quality and spares.81.6 fiesta, gem of engine, superb drivers cars to offer.Jdo they exists, need to update their profile with current market scenario.=superb engine,quality assured with some premium charged over.Cgood built, superb interior qualit,affordable and easy to maintain.<ah the tough machines, scorpio doing superb.Quality average.0need to give some good drivable car like NXR/NXGFsuperb ***,huge small cars lineup, ownership easy,quality can improve.<Premium brand, luxury with its own sheer image and offering.Lsome superb cars they offered, seems lost their track somewhere in mid 90's.6tiana, perfect chaffuer driver car, expensive tagging.DTrapped in identity crisis (korean roots with chevy grill and badge)PSolid cars but yet to prove long term reliaility. Confused with design direction?Rugged and fun to drive but the refinement level not too great.EMarket some great cars, but sometime mis-timed and wrongly positionedMost optimally (read: no exess) designed cars which also means somewhat vulnerable in harsh conditions. Extremely well engineered. Human-centric approach to designKGreat al rounders but not exceptional in anything. Designs are bit overdoneDRugged but un-refined vehicles, not much thought given to ergonomics!Half hearted efforts, poor designiAverage products which work without major glitches, focus around cost control, doesn't try to be gear carQPrestigious, but somewhat aging and not so sporty, designed to be Chauffer drivenWell built, good drivers cars,Nwell thought out products but do not awalys strike the right chord with buyers(Well balanced products with great build.EGood cars from far but poor detailing and average quality/reliabilityCFlawless engineering, non-flashy designs with focus on funtionality_Makes of excellent cars like Golf and Passat, but neither a luxury brand nor are they affodableJaggu&Quatroooooo! 4 wheel bliss, sexy looks7Driver oriented machine or beast depending on the modelKThe underdog, smooth, silent, reliable and can put up a fight with the best1Strong build, european mature feel and passionateFun drivers car NostalgicVery good enginesYaawn, wannabe's:Got mud reliable SUV and VFM package. Daring to experiment-Reckless test drivers and the future fun car!/You name it they have it, be it A.S.S or models(oh lala at new C and E, you have arrived+Evoooooooo and Pajerooooooooo, fun vehicl< esGodzilla! but typical jap build%who? great cars, company gone bonkers#Consistency Mr Watson, Nano jai ho!Run run run, mile munchers'Car for me, but what about Schodaaaaaa?oAlways in 3rd place after BMW & MB, questionable electronic relaibity, aggressive engine offerings. LEDssssssssSahilPerfect blend of youth & luxury/class. Tension free ownership thanks to BSI. Always raising the bar in its segments. Great engines. Controversial.$Built strong, decent on reliability.Outdated&Light weight ! Overrated , overpriced.VFM. Raising the barWho ?Trusted brand like none other.WLuxury ! Electronic problems yet give me nightmares. Not completely VFM in it's segmentLoosing battleDNeed to rethink if they are in India or not, wake up! Great products?Debatable reliability. Brilliant VFM. Good FE. Raising the bar.%Rattles, sqeaks & worest fit & finishGSynonyms to reliability. VFM. Best service. Hassle free/cheap ownershipStrong cars, good engines. Teething stages, will come out victorious in the long run. Trusted. Safe. Made good efforts to boost sales, innovative. Boring designs.autoluvOozes tech, maverickI was born to drive"Gutless, average, discounts galore@Great engines, build, ride and handling. But still not complete!$Last vestiges of the American dream?!'Arrived in life' halo at a price Happiness comes in small packetsKing of the (rural) jungleFirst car has to be a Maruti!Luxury with dabs of snob value Old schoolNice but nicheAFickle as a mistress. Just fun to flirt. Marry her and be doomed!Innovation, indian-ishtyle/Till death do us part - Thy name is reliability German, solid aaggoswamiNo of CommentsCar ManufacturerExpensive for what it offers in lower product line, good engines and chassis, electricals a problem, A.S & S. not upto the mark.?Great to drive, not good if you are driven in one, weird looks.RKoren car seller, recently improved, newer products quite good, trying to improve.Not confident about its products, poor combination of chassis and powertrains, poor A.S & S., unnecessarily trying to be unique in every department, inconsistent quality.tNot so good A.S & S., poor man's BMW as far as driving pleasure goes, good diesels and petrol cars, well engineered.Expensive to own and maintain, manufacturer overconfident, not so good to drive except G1HC i.e. OHC ) as compared to competition, great engines, not so good A.S & S., almost all cars have low GC issues.Copycat carmaker, newer products expensive, higher on maintenance as compared to its main competitor, good A.S & S., the one manufacturer that is damn lucky.Trying very hard to improve and coming up with better options, good SUV line up, Bolero very good for rough use, basically maker of reasonably reliable and rugged cars..No government support, else good electric car.Very reliable cars, cheap to buy and maintain, highest resale for small cars, best A.S & S. despite the high volumes, cars can take abuse but still be reliable.gExpensive to buy and maintain, not very reliable, excellent comfort, ride quality and sound insulation.QHas capable products internationally, but not so interested in Indian car market.JNot very serious about India, talks more and forgets to deliver the goods.]Good cars, industry worst A.S & S. Never buy Skoda cars just because of unimaginable A.S & S.Apparently VFM cars, but quality not good, poor A.S & S., not very reliable. Safari needs to have a special mention as this car has very very good presence, almost as good presence as Prado.eReliable, not very interested in under Rs. 8 lakh segment, good A.S & S., excellent overall packages.Tries to prove that India is third world, old generation engines, expensive to buy and maintain, not very reliable diesel engines drink engine oil.JVH&Looks, handling, bit of an all rounderDriving dynamicsJack of all, master of none[Driver oriented, passion, good build, cheapest way to get an european car, poor after sales#Driver oriented, maintenance issues5Always wakes up late or rather doesn't wake up at all)Reliability, great engines and brand nameVFM, Copy cat?Muscular, tough and ruggedCity commute, saves earth8VFM, cheap, every man's first car (not anymore nowadays)!Engineering precision, perfection@Rally stuff, Cedia sports looks really good, suspect after salesALike someone said, whats the USP, same can be said for Volvo also:Solid build quality, suspect reliability, cheating dealersNiggles, issues, Taxi imageReliability, brand name?European build, suspect after sales, Indian market seriousness?gaurav_chopra04love the Quattro/would love to own one.. Some day Man& some day!I have a sofa set at home@good cars, JV with TATA was a great step, keep up the good work!Aexcellent built, good to drive, VFM& .though doubtful reliability.The Lost Company& rather than gaining something from Mitsubishi, they instead made Mitsubishi lose with their pathetic management.xReliable, good after sales, Damn expensive. Half a car per car, me owing a Mitsubishi now understand the power of BRAND.Copy cats.... but they value people who buy their cars. Cars are reliable and a few of them are also VFM. Good for a normal person who like to travel from point A to point B without trouble.Tough and VFM.PVFM, reliable, excellent after sales. Moreover, best cars for an average Indian.Good for Executives...Adds the word performance to the Japanese side BUT IN India its awesome engineering, aweful management. Deserves much better but need to work on itDgood cars, why not have some more dealers, a ckd would work wonders. next pls.olook at the first Indica that rolled out and then look at the manza, A milestone achieved in a very short span.=Largest car manufacturer in the world, Do I need to say more?I still await the Polo.highest commentslowest commentsvishaltanksaleWow!! superb all round carsFast & Furious Lost identityFun cars, but bad service@Never bothored, doesn't appeal with looks and the after service. Is it there? AeroganceVFM Poor quality+Made for Indian, reliable with great resale"Used for Show off in Indian marketBMW of Middle classBest looking cars!Solid cars, but horror these daysOnly think of Tata INDICA CAB&Good cars, definetly better than Honda%The one which gives engines to skoda. princemanatt Driver's car.has the best ride quality%Makes great cars and gives no supportJMakes some great driver's car. But bad After Sales and high cost of sparesLicense Raj remnant>Makes great engines and gearboxes. Then build a car around it.#VFM. The company that makes Sandro.;Makes very tough and reliable vehicles with little handling Who are they?qMakes the most practical vehicles at affordable prices. Excellent management and you cant go wrong with a maruti.Bade Saab ki Gaadi. Racing brand made terrible by HMEMakes great cars which are not sold in India. Keeps ultra low profileKMakes car over Audi and Volkswagen parts and cares a hoot for the customer.EThe most promising car manufacturer which is headed by an enthusiast.6Makes the most reliable cars. But a bit boring though.Status, ReliabilitypatsPerformance, Status valueGood After sales committmentLStrongly Built, Excellent Engines, Poor After sales, Cheap Plastic InteriorsRELIABILITY, Prestige2Good cars, Excellent After sales service, ReliableTAam Aadmi ki car, Excellent ***, Totally Reliable, Poorly built with cheap plastics. Status Symbol.Strongly Built, Reliable, Negative After SalesnairrkGood designed cars+Enjoy sitting behind,when some one drives.. good Interiors, low resale value0Great cars, trying to come back in Indian market:Driver's car. Poor mans merc. Understand *** now improvingNowhere in the competitionStrong cars - but o< verpriced..Good cars- trying to be in competition always.2Indian's car, VFM, Good service - too many models?=Rich men's car - ophasticated car - Good for corporate Heads.;Nice car always - but failing to solve customer complaints?YAnother Indian's Car - VFM - coming with new models and giving a very tight competition..+Stylish car - making so many cars worldwide car_crazy1400Well made but low on brand image in the Indian Market Exception being the Q7. Low visibility on roads & advertisements further keeps the buyer away. But I love the A4 3.0 diesel.Well made driver's cars. Good warranty. Good quality too, but no spare tyre in some models is just apalling, at least a space saver is a must on our roads.Older models were thorough Korean but Newer models like Cruze & the new small car Beat promise a much better future for this manufacturer in our marketOkay sorts. Current engines are not too much fun, neither is the ill fitting interior quality or the okay kinda service from Tata dealerships. But I am yet to see a Fiat car with a small turning radius besides the 500.{Suspension is weak (personal expirence from both Ikon & Fiesta) & they need to work on those brakes & some After sales too.Would love to see the HM renamed to Hamara Mitsubishi , or it should just shut shop as without any proper new models or decent support from Mitsubishi, they are as good as dead in the indian car market. Nowadays even Babus & politicos even don't like the Amby. Great Cars, Very good engines, everything besides the engine in the cars are comparatively low tech . Decent after sales but going downhill. Need them to be more VFM esp. Interior equipment wise and Tire width wise too. I find all Honda cars in India are Under Tyred.Good brand to own, Great After Sales, Good Warranty. But Unlike the small car segment, where Hyundai excels, they cant Sell any of their products like Sonata or Elantra unless they price it below their japanese competition . Plus no premium car image like Honda..No Idea. Did not like the scorpio or the Xylo.QReva is a Joke , waiting for some future models , they seem to be very promising.Great Small cars, Economical, Very very good after sales & warranty, esp. given the sales volume. but they can't sell any premium car like Vitara due to their small car legacy. Period.MExpensive! And even more over the top Spares Price list. Prefer BMW any day. Please come to India directly.Need to get more dealers, lower the very high cost of spares. Have driven both the earlier Teana & X-trail. both are amazingly good vehicles .VAfter owning Octavia for 5 years since 2002-2007, I do not reccomend Skoda to any one.Has Come a looong way since it made the Sierra. I test drove the manza & was very impressed to say the least. But they need to improve their dealer's Chalta Hai Attitude & need to focus away from the taxi Segment.Ultra Reliable cars, Tinny Build quality but very robust cars, Perfectly suit our Roads, Great warranty & Service but they need more dealers very very badly as dealerships are always crowded with Innovas waiting for service & it takes upto 4 days waiting to get a service appointment.Passat is good, Jetta is expensive for what is same as Laura. But if they are able to cope up with their small car plans , remains to be seen.`Brands keep changing (my perception of Tata /Chevy has changed significantly in last few years). SkyWalkersport, luxury,style2expensive spares/A.S.S, great diesels, poor resaleLbuild quality, tough, good handlers, underpowered engines (except Palio 1.6)Cperformance(petrols), handling , expensive spares/A.S.S, unreliableoutdated/performance, reliability, looks, FE, overpriced:reliability, performance diesels, bad handlers, overpricedrugged, SUV, Indian'poor brand value, age old cars, rattlesAcomfort and luxury, costly to maintain, unreliable over the yearsPFTD cars, but relatively low performance engines, Dead brand value , poor resaleEexpensive spares/A.S.S, unreliable, bad dealers, poorly managed brandVFM, niggles, space, diesels Total members ambivalent_98zGood looking cars and great performers. Wish I could own one as they are way over my budget but some day, I will buy an R8Bavarian beauties in India.8Thakela US brand. Cruze is going to change this I'm sure thermalpasteTries to imitate the BMW and the Merc in a very German sense; betters the Merc in terms of reliability and equipment and makes the gorgeous Q7 which is way better than the X5 or the ML.|Pedestrian killer (See EuroNCAP ratings) + Excellent build and interiors + Gorgeous alloys + Best electrics for a German car5Unsafe cars -- The Optra, Aveo, UV-A are all unsafe. pIf you can't afford a German tank, this one's for you. Typically European; faulty and fussy electrics included. 'Re-packaged phased out cars for India. 9Pompous Japanese manufacturer; stingy levels of equipmentStyled by people who have spaniels for lunch (Just quoting Jeremy, please don't take me seriously on this) and who have re-invented standards for measuring the power output of their cars... A 90 Hp Hyundai probably produces 70.MMakes reliable vehicles. They probably outsourced designing to a rural firm. Maker of electric vehicles on a mission to save the world from global warming only not to realize that a majority of cars sold are recharged by energy from inefficient coal plants.1Reliable Japanese tin boxes. Fault-free electricsW124 is the last true Mercedes. Horrible wiring harness, faulty electrics, excellent ride-quality, aggressive castor angles that make the car pull to the left.MPoor customer service, have no idea why this car commands a premium in India.SArguably the best Indian manufacturer, but not motivated enough to improve quality.@Most reliable, bland boring designs, excellent customer service.\Why buy a Skoda when you can get a similar car (platform-wise) with better customer service? DaiKatana Well-engineered, expensive cars Passion, exclusivityAmerican junk!StyleMore American junk!Antique! Over-priced Heavy-weightCute, eco-friendly Total VFM Over-ratedRally-specialists Wannabe VW Cheap, iffy!Precision, VFMTeutonic tanks! Utility First RajaTaurusEngineering First.Size and weight First. Style First.Recycle (designs) First.Brainwash First.Compromise First.Utility First.Mass appeal First Luxury FirstPerformance First!Speed first. (Ask Maxima owners). ---- first? Surely service last. Cabs first.Reliability First.People First(!)Volvo: Safety First.Caramelotimeless designs, every car has bigger and stronger road presence(go ahead compare it), understated elegance, class, quality, strength, power.Isporty, simple, elegant, but lacks something now wow factor, now snobby!!obest designs!, best engines, if only they can improve ***! strong contender in future! bring chrysler to india!lack of product portfolio, ford is known for suvs across the globe bring in some new suvs. the new mondeo, escape hybrid etc then it will get back its repuation!!(mitsubishi should just break the tie up!~give us the features. not just the cars, current no 1, future bleek! (europeans, koreans and others will kill the competition)cheap in terms of brand perception but real value for money! and it has better quality than the most! does not skips on goodies!strong vehicles, weird designs, bring out a sexy SUV, a sedan, something new, something fresh! updating scorpios since last decades!!Uthe best products at value prices, best ***, kizashi will break a lot of perceptions!^true class!! 100% refinement, elegegant, extravagant. outsanding! word BEST comes to me mind, sexcelent SUVs, understands the road better than everyone. quality products, but reliablity and *** is questionable!started on the wrong footing, teana is old bring out the maxima! and make it hear and cheaper too! honda is better i, these guys skimp on features and provide them at a price!best and standing out vehicles, the design language is totally different! vehicles are superb! need more responsible dealers< . with the advent of VW! hope this brands does not gets lost!wgood vehicles, comfortable, cheap too! but not brand wow factor! would give it a miss when it comes to real car buying!honda's rival, i prefer this one, they are never radical in style, but they have class, quality is evident in all of it vehicles, most reliable and long lasting cars!!?i prefer this brand to all! premium stuff at non premium pricesjoshguy@Solid built,but lacks styling (A8 =A6's brother,A6=A4's Brother)6Luxury blend with Sporty looks,only young will like it6Nice car but no brand value due to cars like AVEO,U-VARGood in diesel,pathetic *** and no resale value (now they are trying to change it)kExcellent cars with fantastic drivebality : Expensive service and spares cost keep most people away from itNGrand mother of india -I guess its time for us to celebrate centenary for AMBYGem of a engine,Latest technology,superb ***. Perceived brand value is high but suspensions are not up to mark for Indian conditionskOnce a considered as garbage, now coal (definitely am not accepting it as coal or diamond-Korean is Korean)Another indian company whose products are far better that TATA (when it comes to SUV,Offroading ,solid built) *Hate the ride in scorpio,Cramped seats in Bolero *Excellent torque engines *Like the Jeeps though ! * FAR FAR BETTER THAT SUMO ,RIHNONot my cup of coffee@Considered as better product only due to the facts * First Auto MNC to entry into india (1980s) hence top of the mind * Perceived as good brand ,because those days HM,PAL never knew what was customer service/satisfaction * I feel that product are "all rounders" and to BEST in any parameter (except for the MASS network)LUXURY,SOLID ,RICH @Diamond from Japanfell into sewage tank !(sorry if hurt any one)3rd Best Japanese CarEWas it born for VWs Step mother? Solid as tank ,Expensive to the coreMass CAB producers ,Cheap automobiles as far as running cost is considered. Quality consistently "INCONSISTENT" ,Indian Pride hops to becom better and better everyday.{No1 BRAND,1NO Quality,NO1 Customer service,No1 in resale value But The products sold here are not upto date like the HONDAsSTANDARD 2000: First car in India to have power steering,power windows , had tots of space.Lost in the game due to problems in the management karanraheja5Styling rocks, engine rocks but lack in reliability .1Luxury , elegant styling and awesome Engineering.nKorean cars branded as Chevy , Unexciting products, A.S.S. also aint great , Need a small diesel engine badly.CStyling , build quality and awesome engines. A.S.S. could be better@Tailor Made for India cars, fun to drive butttt heavy on pocket.DadajiIStyle, awesome engines , stingy on equipment , decent A.S.S, good resale.Getting close to Maruti, Styling improving big time with i10,i20, i40, awesome A.S.S , but kinda overpriced. Watch out for this manufacturer&Tough vehicles, poor handling but VFM.Could be marketed better.#A.S.S. , VFM , small cars ka baap. TStatus , Superb Engineering and build quality but feeling the heat from competitors.ADrivers car, Exciting products but lack in the marketing & A.S.S.Weird styling QLack in reliability , A.S.S , superb built and engines but styling is too common 7VFM, space , reliability still needs to set a benchmarklPractical , Reliable, Better A.S.S than Honda , but lack a bit in styling . Still has to be pick of the lot.Engineering at its best .anumodCAn example of Good design and Implementation (Overall engineering).]Far better than Hyundai, but the old GM image bad *** and heavy to maintain follows it still.Didn't make use of the opportunity initially, now struggling to come out of the muddy road which they created (Bad *** and poor management). People are affraid to go for Fiat.Don't know how to market their products. Good machines are with them but failed to impress the Indian community as a whole. Still industry is wrapped with them "difficult to maintain" badge. Management needs to act differently.INever react to market conditions. They are still living in the late 80's CThey know how to loot Indian Consumers. But good reliable products.4A good example of how marketing can create wonders. CStarting from Willys, they know the mind sets of Indian customers. Conquerred Indian hearts since beginning. They will some how make each product to be a success one. Played nicely with the discounting schemes game.9Still lot many Indians say mercedez is their dream brand./Made a big mistake to have the tie-up with HM. [Very good relaible International brand bombed in the indian market in terms of reliability.zMade for india, In India and By Indians. So it lacks professionalism in all aspects. But slowly picking up. but way to go.cAnother Japanese winner. But doesn't give a "Gango" feeling to anybody. Not value for money at all.ANeeds to learn about Indian market more then launch new products.ac 427Technological Leaders;Chiseled jawed models, but models that know how to perform.uRock Balboa: old hero, was great when he was young but no one wants to see him in his steriod avatar. Please go away.Performance based vehicles. The American Performer.0Cockroach (looks like it will outlast everyone.)Reliable performer, like our old Manoj Jubilee Kumar, nothing extremely flamboyant like SRK or Hrithik Roshan, but goes about doing its business and has a silver jubilee for every of his film. A compromise. Indian Pride.wht is this ? The love of India. %Snob Value. Pinnacle of automobiles. Great Debut, but no follow up, something like the hero of the hit hindi movie 'love story'. great debut, but nothing afterthat. Non existent in India. Lthe blue collared brother of volkswagen, the one who does all the hard work.Fighters, against critics. Reliable, but extremely boring. Fthe white collared guys, extremely regimented, extremely calculative. Good small cars, can give Maruti a run for it's money. Perceived to have good A.S.S and cars are generally economical to run and they retain their value as well.9Looking to abandon the agrarian image and raise brand equity by promoting it's X gen models. IMO, this company has been fleecing Indian customers by selling that WWII design for over 5 decades, and still ask unearthly prices for the same. Since they sell vehicles in a niche segment, still able to call the shots.Flimsy build quality, but fuel efficient cars. Appeals both to the family(Alto/Wagon R/Estilo) and the yuppie(Swift/SX4/Vitara). Cars retain their value, can be serviced in Khajuraho as well as Sriharikota.For snob value and snob value alone, number 1. The car to drive to say that you have arrived. 3 pointed star is unmatched, to the average layman,7Lost the plot early, time to pull out, don't you think? Where? What?>Beautiful looking cars, but stay away. Company without ethics.wThe Indian R&D company. Given another 50 years, will be a force to reckon with, outside India. No Indian would buy another Tata product then, as each of them would have got a lemon from this company. Ona serious note, the company is trying hard to improve, and with new technology filtering in from it's acquisitions, should be able to metamorphosize into a good car company.One word. QUALI(S)TY. Does wonders to your trust. No nonsense vehicles, priced at slight premium. No vehicle for the enthusiast. Perceived to have good A.S.S\Still in it's infancy. Technical niggles in high end cars may not be all that well recieved.KRf1*All views are in the Indian context only .(Safe , Boring ,Luxurious , Understated .<Exciting , Powerful , Controversial , Luxurious , TechnologygGreat Backseat , Solid Build , Expensive to maintain , Low Resale , Powerful Diesels , image problems .WItalian design , gorgeous , diesel , low resale , availaibilty of parts ? ,solid build.NDrivers car , josh , rev happy , peppy , powerful , low resale , decent looks.%Nostalgia , Politics , Taxi , Retro .FEngine , Powerful , Fuel Efficient , Comfortable , Mods , Vtec ,Resale3Korean , Reliable , Cheap , Crdi ,Good Resale <,VFM.Rugged , 4*4 , lately ugly .,Electric , Small , Impractical , Expensive .2Reliable , Peppy , great service , VFM , rattles .-Luxury , aspirational , technology , safety .&Lets just say : What could have been ?1Ugly SUV , Luxury Hotel Taxi , Expensive , Rare .RNoisy Diesel (Tractor Like), Bad aftersales , Ugly ,Expensive ,Solid ,Safe ,DieselBIndian , Diesel , Spacious , VFM , Build Quality issue , niggles .8Japanese , Safe , Reliable , Good Image, Resale, Comfy .FSolid Build , German ,Service and Spares ? , Expensive ,Diesel , Safe. Torque123Best Sporty and luxury car(bankruptcy, good cars, poor resale, VFM.very well built cars, supplier of the NATIONAL engine for many other brands, nice ride and handling, bad resale, bad after sales service.wdriver oriented cars, Limited edition blunders (read frequent price cuts), bad resale, fairly good after sales service.No where in the competition.sarrogance (take itor leave it kind of attitude), reliability, super cool engine and gear box, good FE, knows how to maintain the resale value (which shows they do not put down the existing customers and their cars by frequent price cuts), slightly over priced. Can be the unbeatable leader for decades if they offer the same quality cars with a little reduced price tags.reliable, good CRDi engines, class leading interiors, low maintainance, excellent after sales service, good resale, priced. A sure shot threat to other manufacturers in near future.affordable cars, middle class image, best SMALL manufacturer, good after sales service, good resale, well priced cars, easy to maintain.DPoor A.S.S., old models, fun to drive, great and reliable vehicles, hoverpriced cars, taking people for granted, excellent cars, costly spares, very bad after sales service.,work horse, cab image, vfm, niggling issues.Undisputed leader in cars, bullet proof reliability, very good cars, good after sales service, wish it would be a little cheaper. Digitonsama mix of bmw and merc.drive me crazy.thanks to daewoo.just to remenber old days.looks like nothing to fida.&dosen't know india's got independence.!give us more money if u want "H".Batleast the door shut sounds "dhabb" rather than maruti's "thung".dudhwala's favourite.@come to us on 2wheeler and we won't let u go without a 4wheeler.+a car to which every gatekeeper "salute's".2i don't know if their marketing department exists. no comments.can't design a new front grill.)think's india need's second independence.-i've heard people pronouncing it as foxwagon.harry10GGood looking designs,really nice interiors,fun to drive, overpriced imopFun to drive,excellent diesels,upmarket brand image,not that comfortable back seats,my dream to own one someday!good service packages,powerful diesel in magnum,vfm hatch in spark,trying to rebuild the brand but will take sometime,needs to introduce more vfm models.strong build,VFM,excellent ride+handling,pleasure to drive,suspected A.S.S+availability of parts,need to have independent dealer network to gain more customer faith.Kgood to drive diesels and fun to drive petrol,nice handling,boring designs.1nothing great in years which can be talked about.Reliable,good a.s.s,excellent petrol engines,must try diesel as well in india, overpriced at times,lack of features as per price.9fun to drive diesels,not that good in handling,good a.s.srough and tough vehicles.have numerous choices for a common man,very good a.s.s,cheap to maintain,interiors are a tad boring,lack of features as per price.VFM in terms of features as per price,good to drive,shoddy a.s.s, attitude of management needs a change, not a customer friendly company.Pure VFM,space is unbeatable,quality needs improvement and so does a.s.s,future of indian automobile in international arena imo.Cvery reliable,tad boring to drive,excellent engines,nice interiors. sandygordonClass, My favorite I HATE BANGLE DUPLICATEGOOD BUT A$$ $UCKSYUCKhmm....EXPENSIVE, NOT VFMVFM BUT BORING WHO S THAT ?&GOOD FOR THE PLANET BAD FOR THE POCKETVFM... 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