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Ultimate crossover comparo: Urban Cross vs i20 Active vs Vitara Brezza vs TUV300 vs EcoSport vs Creta vs Terrano vs BR-V

We head far up into North-East India for the Orange Festival to experience one of the greatest guitarists alive " Yngwie Malmsteen. En route to the remote village of Dambuk, we put to test these pseudo-SUVs. We drove across some of the best and worst terrains we’ve seen! How tough are they?

Overdrive|Dec 31, 2016, 10:30:12 IST

If there is one thing I love as much as cars, it’s music. And I mean real music, from the good ol’ days when a song had actual musical instruments, sensible lyrics and no Auto-Tune! So when I heard that Yngwie Malmsteen (one of the greatest guitarists in the world, in case you didn’t know) was going to headline at the Orange Festival in Dambuk, I had to get there somehow! But Bert wasn’t going to just let me saunter off from the office for a week when there was a ton of work to do for the year-end issue. That’s when I had a...

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