Bob Rupani is one of India’s pioneering and most senior and respected auto journalists and has been executive editor of magazines such as BBC Top Gear (India), Auto India, Car & Bike International, and Auto Motor & Sport. He is now consulting editor of Overdrive. He has successfully participated in Indian motorsport events and also been part of several international overland expeditions and classic car rallies. Bob has been leader of the only Indian team ever, to have participated in the Isuzu Challenge Expedition (recognized as one of the worlds’ toughest off-road events). He was also the only Indian invited to be part of Land Rover Experience’s Silk Road 2013 Expedition from Berlin to Bombay and the drive across the Great Australian Desert in 2015.

In 2005, Bob authored the critically acclaimed pioneering bestseller ‘Driving Holidays in India’ that created a whole new segment of books. He has also written the popular new edition called ‘More Driving Holidays in India’ and several acclaimed coffee table books. He is also the Founder Member of the prestigious ICOTY (Indian Car of the Year) award.