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With the automotive universe on the cusp of a once-in-a-lifetime transformation, Amaan believes that the present is the most exciting of times for a motoring enthusiast. Having spent nearly a decade covering the auto sector for several leading publications including BBC TopGear and Firstpost, he is now deeply invested into the electric vehicle space, as the learnings to be made are immense. Amaan also enjoys sport nearly as much as he enjoys cars, bikes, and hopes to be at the Isle of Man TT someday.
Articles of Amaan Ahmed
Tata Motors Snatches Second Place In Passenger Vehicle Retails In September 2025
The Pune-based carmaker delivered more than 10,000 passenger vehicles on the first day of Navratri, and ended September with the second highest vehicle registrations, beating Mahindra and Hyundai to the spot.
Read More →Citroen Aircross 5-Seat Variant Bags 5 Stars In Bharat NCAP Crash Tests
The Aircross is only the second Citroen model to be tested under the voluntary Bharat New Car Assessment Programme.
Read More →New Skoda Octavia RS India Launch On October 17; 100 Units To Be Imported In 2025
The launch of the fiery RS – being shipped in as a fully built-up car – will also mark the return of the famed Octavia nameplate to the Indian market after a near two-and-a-half-year hiatus.
Read More →Ultraviolette X47 Electric Motorcycle Launched At Rs 2.49 Lakh; Features Advanced Rider Assistance Systems
Based on the F77, the X47 has been dubbed a ‘crossover’ by Ultraviolette Automotive; introductory price valid only for the first 1,000 customers.
Read More →Hero Xoom 160 First Ride Review: Versatile Maxi-Scooter Is A Game-Changer
It has taken a long time to finally hit Indian roads, but the path-breaking Xoom 160 is proof that scooters need not stick to the script that has been rigidly followed for decades, to make a lasting impression.
Read More →IAA 2025: Volkswagen ID.Cross Concept Previews Taigun-Sized Electric SUV
The ID.Cross provides a peek at one of four new, mass-market electric models that Volkswagen is expected to put into production starting 2026.
Read More →TVS Ntorq 150 Launched At Rs 1.19 Lakh; Gets Traction Control, Single-Channel ABS
The first addition to the Ntorq family since the launch of the 125 more than seven years ago, the Ntorq 150 is the quickest, most powerful petrol scooter from TVS till date.
Read More →Ather Concept EL01 E-Scooter Debuts With Steel Frame, Direct Drive Motor
Previewing a new family scooter due in 2026, the EL01 marks the debut of Ather's new EL platform, which is said to be highly cost-efficient, flexible and scalable.
Read More →TVS Orbiter E-Scooter Launched At Rs 1 Lakh: Gets Up To 158 KM IDC Range; 14-Inch Front Wheel
The Orbiter is TVS' second offering in the affordable scooter segment after the iQube, but takes a more utilitarian approach to mass electric mobility.
Read More →VinFast Minio Green 3-Door EV Design Registered In India
Similar to the MG Comet in its approach, the Minio Green is the smallest and most affordable EV in VinFast’s global lineup, and is designed to provide affordable urban mobility.
Read More →VinFast Limo Green 7-Seat E-SUV Design Registered In India
Vietnamese carmaker is kicking off its India innings with two electric SUVs, and has just registered the design of a larger, three-row model.
Read More →Kinetic DX Electric Scooter Launched At Rs 1.11 Lakh: Reborn Icon Promises 100+ KM Range
Available in two variants, the Kinetic DX electric scooter goes up against the likes of the Bajaj Chetak, TVS iQube and Ather Rizta.
Read More →Nissan Magnite Facelift Secures Five Stars In Second Round Of Global NCAP Crash Tests
As per the safety watchdog, the facelifted Magnite had initially registered a four-star performance in the crash tests, but Nissan requested a second test with an 'improved' example.
Read More →Tesla Model Y Launched In India At Rs 59.89 Lakh; Deliveries Start In Third Quarter
The American brand will initially sell only the Model Y, which is being shipped into India as a full import.
Read More →Tata Harrier EV Secures Five-Star Rating In Bharat NCAP Crash Tests
Becoming the eighth Tata model to be crash-tested by India’s own safety watchdog, the Harrier EV has registered the best adult occupant protection performance of any Tata yet.
Read More →Exclusive: Honda Activa E Gets Cheaper Battery Swap Subscription Plan
Previously, the minimum monthly fee to be paid was Rs 1,999 (excluding GST), but Honda Power Pack Energy India’s new ‘Lite’ plan slashes that fee by more than half in exchange for a reduced energy quota.
Read More →Ultraviolette F77 Sales Set To Double With Start Of Exports To Europe
Bengaluru-based start-up has become the first Indian electric two-wheeler brand to enter the United Kingdom, and nine other European nations, with its maiden product.
Read More →Bajaj Chetak 3001 Launched At Rs 1 Lakh: Gets 35L Underseat Storage, 127 KM Range
Positioned as the new entry-level model in the Chetak family, the 3001 effectively replaces the Chetak 2903.
Read More →Tata Harrier EV Top Speed, Kerb Weight Revealed
Equipped with two motors in QWD guise, the Harrier EV is the quickest-accelerating road-going Tata passenger vehicle till date, but also its heaviest.
Read More →Maruti Suzuki Fronx, Ertiga To Get 6 Airbags As Standard Soon; S-Presso, Ignis Set To Miss Out
Barring six models in its entire passenger vehicle portfolio, Maruti Suzuki now offers six airbags as standard equipment on all its cars and SUVs, and most of the remaining products will get more airbags soon.
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