Tag: Top Speed

  • ET Now targets automobile lovers with ‘Top Speed’

    ET Now targets automobile lovers with ‘Top Speed’

    MUMBAI: ET Now is venturing into a new arena of technology- automobiles. It’s moving ahead with a new show called Top Speed that will provide viewers details about the industry in the country. It claims to have in-depth reviews, expert interviews and news from the motor sports world.

    Anchored by Rajiv Mitra, it will be telecast on Saturday at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm and on Sunday at 10:00 am and 8:00 pm. The show will have six segments including vehicle reviews, interviews, flashback to vintage cars, drive through in a newly launched vehicle talking about it, news and a road trip in a car. A special segment on news and motor shows will be added in case of international exhibitions.

    It’s also added a new show called The Property Guide that will be anchored by Faye Dsouza. Both the shows will go on air from 14 September.

  • Star News to launch automobile show ‘Top Speed’

    Star News to launch automobile show ‘Top Speed’

    MUMBAI: Starting 20 August, Star News will launch an automobile handbook show targteing auto lovers and the layman alike, Top Speed. The show will offer a weekly dose of wheels, speed and panache and also news that can be used.

    The half-an-hour show Top Speed will proivde latest news on the newest cars & bikes and showcase new paradigms in automobile technology. The show will air every Sunday at 5:30 pm.

    According to an official statement, the Indian automobile sector is clearly on the boom right now with vehicle sales growing at a rate of 8-10 per cent year on year. With many international players setting shop in India and marketing their products here, the scenario is now so much more exciting, yet so much more vexing for the potential buyer.

    The show will include test drives, vehicle reviews, expert advice on vehicle maintenance, the latest must-haves in accessories, exclusive reporting on auto shows, and much more. It will be anchored by the Auto Magazine consulting editor Rajiv Mitra with Manpreet Waraich. The duo will look at a vehicle from the perspective of an expert and a layman respectively, in an attempt to provide a comprehensive opinion on the vehicle. The two will also contest each other to prove their point, resulting in innovative situations and some real ‘top speed’ action, informs the release.