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PUBLISHING www.carindia.in

The Company

Next Gen Publishing Ltd.

l Incorporated in October 2004.l Actual Operations started on January 12, 2005.l Established with a view to offer the finest publication in the field of special interest publications.l Backed by n Shapoorji Pallonji Group – One of India’s leading builders. n HDFC Ltd. (India’s leading Financial Institution)l Launched the first magazine Smart Photography in March ‘05.l Car India & Bike India magazine’s launched in August ‘05.l Currently 9 magazines exist in NGPL’s portfolio.


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Six years since it’s inception, Car India magazine still retains it’s distinctiveness by remaining the Only car magazine in the country. With it’s perspicacious

vision & diversified reach, Car India magazine continously strives to provide the most elaborate content to it’s astute readers.

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Highly appreciated by the automotive industry and consumers alike

PUBLISHING www.carindia.inCAR India puts its readers in the driver’s seat - literally and figuratively!

l Is the world’s most authoritative automotive magazinel Written for people with a passion for Cars and Car culturel Delivers the most insightful news and analysis, features and road testsl Entertains readers like no other with its delivery

l Has award winning photography and stunning designsl Always questions and scrutinizesl Will take the readers behind the stories and explain “the why behind the what”l Tell the readers something they don’t knowl Will go anywhere in the world to drive a car of interest for its readers

Editorial philosophy


Magazine structure

BULLETIN: Latest news from India and the rest of the world.

EMISSION ZERO: Which Green way forward?

TECHNO BIBLE: Inside on the latest car technologies

INBOX: Reader letters

GEAR BOX: Accessories for motoring

FIRST DRIVES: First hand car reviews

PUBLISHING www.carindia.inSPORTS: Covering the latest news from the world of motorsports

SHOOTOUT’S: Seperating the best from the rest

INTERVIEWS: Views of eminent personalities

Magazine structure


Car India’s Digital Association

Zinio is more than a mobile reading application. It is a platform for creating the digital editions of the magazines you love, delivering the exact same material you get in print – plus exclusive features like video, audio and live links – on your iPad, iPhone, desktop and laptop. Alternatively, all Next Gen Publishing’s titles are also available on the Apple News Stand powered by Magzter. We are the first publication house to have our three automotive magazines – Car India, Bike India and CV (Commercial Vehicle) in a digital format. Thus you can read Car India anytime on your ipad, Mac and PC.

Car India also supplies editorialcontent to www.gaadi.com,www.msnindia.com & regional publications.


Who Will Read Car India?

AFICIONADOSl Involved reader, the person who breathes and lives cars. n Caters to those who need to feed their thirst for car knowledge. n A magazine for whom Cars are their over-riding passion. n Interested in everything to do with cars - from detailed performance capabilities to what’s happening behind the scenes.

AESTHETESl Cars are a part of their self-image n They are interested in designs and aesthetic aspect of cars n They are potential AFICIONADOS

DREAMERSl Readers who have / are developing interest in cars and car culture n Are at a superficial level n Are interested in vicarious driving pleasure and car fantasizing n Will buy the magazine depending on the proposition each month


Readership Profile

OUR READERSl 67% of Car India Readers are under 45 yearsl 49% of the readers earn between Rs. 7 – 20 lakhsl 62% of Car India readers own at least 1 carl 91% of Car India Readers are malesl 75% of the readers refer to the magazine before making a purchase decisionl 85% of all surveyed are income earners (Either professional, self-employed or in service)l 50% of all cars owned are between the 5 – 15 lakh bracketl 71% of readers surf the net on a daily/weekly basis.


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The Editor

ASPI BHATHENA The editor of both our publications (CAR India and BIKE India), Aspi Bhathena is a veteran in the field of motorcycle racing with a career spanning 34 years. He is one of only two Indians to have raced twice in the Isle of Man TT races, winning a bronze replica in his very first attempt.


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