Mahindra Launches New Rexton 'RX6' says Sachin Karpe

Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd launched a new model of the SsangYong Rexton, the 'RX6' with manual transmission and a host of features at a price of Rs 19.96 lacs (ex-showroom, Delhi). The new model RX6 will be an addition to the existing model range of Rexton which has received a very good response in India. The Rexton is the No. 2 selling brand in the High-end SUV segment in FY 2013-14 says Sachin Karpe 

Honda Activa No.1 Selling Two-Wheeler in India by Sachin Karpe

Sachin Karpe review on Honda Activa, manufactured by Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt Ltd (HMSI), was named India’s No. 1 selling two-wheeler in March 2014. This is second time in FY’13-14 that Activa became No. 1 model in Indian two wheeler industry.

Overall, Honda Activa scooter sales went up 65 per cent to 179,956 units in March 2014, compared to 108,815 units sold in March, 2013. Activa is leading by a good margin of nearly 13,000 units over the second largest selling two-wheeler model in India says Sachin Karpe 

Gionee Elife 7 Mini Launched for Rs 18,999 by Sachin Karpe

Sachin Karpe says Gionee has officially announced the MOP of the Elife E7 mini at Rs 18,999. In December, Gionee has taken everyone by surprise by launching the Elife E7 mini, along with the Elife E7. Online retailer Snapdeal has now begun selling the device at a price of Rs 19,500. It is available in pink and white colour options. Gionee has followed the Sony way, as the E7 mini does not come across as a toned down variant of the E7. It bring the same functionalities as its elder brother but in a smaller display size. Sporting a 4.7-inch 720p display, the E7 mini is powered by a 1.7GHz octa-core Mediatek processor coupled with 1GB RAM says Sachin Karpe. 

Sachin Karpe says Mobile is the Future of Payments

Mobile is the future of payments says Sachin Karpe . The habit of paying for things on smartphones and tablets is already ingrained in modern consumer society, particularly among young demographics.

In the same way digital payments companies like PayPal helped usher in the PC-based e-commerce explosion, mobile-focused companies are exploring how to make these transactions easier, for shoppers and merchants, at physical stores and online. There's a lot of confusion out there about what constitutes a "mobile payment,"  and we reiterate our definition. A mobile payment occurs when a mobile, Internet-connected device is used to facilitate a transaction that might otherwise have taken place using a physical credit card, check, or cash, at a store or point-of-sale. Mobile transactions are a larger category that includes these payments, but also includes mobile commerce, or e-commerce channelled by an app or mobile website says Sachin Karpe. 

Sachin Karpe Reviews on Hyundai Genesis 2014

Sachin Karpe view on Hyundai Geneses, underpinned with a new, stiffer body structure, the 2015 Genesis enjoys a few tweaks compared with its predecessor. The wheelbase is almost 3 inches longer to provide more usable space, particularly for rear-seat passengers. Engine choices are the same as before, but the V-6 model gets optional all-wheel drive. It's a responsive AWD system with an electronically activated transfer case that can apply up to 90 percent of torque to the front wheels (in very low-traction conditions). Three driving modes—ECO, normal, and sport—allow for a range of suspension firmness and drive train responsiveness says Sachin Karpe.