About Seshan Vijayraghvan
- Seshan Vijayraghvan is among those who chose to be an automotive journalist just for the pleasure of getting their hands on all the awesome 4-wheeled and 2-wheeled machines that comes their way. A writer by day and a reader by night, this South-Indian Mumbaikar's love for cars and bikes is as strong as his beloved filter coffee. His current desire is to procure a mint-condition Premier Padmini and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650.
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Triumph Speed Twin Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 9.46 Lakh
The Speed Twin is the newest addition to the British motorcycle marque's much-loved Bonneville range, and the bike made its global debut last year, in December 2018. The new Triumph Speed Twin sits right between the Bonneville T 120 and the Thruxton R, as a contemporary modern classic offering both performance and handling, in addition to a more upright and easy-to-live-with ergonomics. This makes the motorcycle very appealing to someone looking for an accessible motorcycle like the Street Twin but with Thruxton R-level performance.
Bajaj In Talks With RTOs To Zero In On Fare Structure For Qute Quadricycle
Bajaj Auto is currently speaking to several RTOs in India to finalise the fare structure for quadricycles that will have commercial applications. The Pune-based automaker recently launched the Bajaj Qute, the country's first-ever quadricycle, in Maharashtra, for both personal and commercial usage.
Poor Performance Of Ciaz And Alto Range Hits Maruti Suzuki's Overall Sales
The new-generation Maruti Suzuki Wagon R, however, is now clubbed with the new Swift, Dzire, Baleno and Ignis, in the company's compact sub-segment, which collectively sold 72,678 units last month.
Mahle Opens New Engineering, IT & Sales Shared Service Centres In Pune
Leading auto component and technology services provider Mahle India today opened its first shared services centre in India. The new centre will focus on three key areas Engineering, IT (Information Technology) and Sales, and it is located in Pune, Maharashtra. India is the third country to get such a shared services centre from Mahle, after Mexico and Poland. While the company hasnt revealed details about the investment gone into the development of this centre, however, the Mahle India has employed over 450 engineers and technicians here. The new Mahle Engineering centre is now a part of the companys global R&D Network and will work together in developing new technology and offer services for both internal combustion engines as well as electrified powertrains.
Geneva 2019: 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV Unveiled
Mercedes-Benz has finally pulled the wraps off the 2020 GLC SUV, ahead of its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show, next month. The new 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV now more stylish, smarter, better-equipped, and comes with the companys next-generation petrol and diesel engines. Furthermore, the new GLC also gets the companys AI-based the latest generation of the MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system. This, of course, is in addition to the several drive assistance systems that the 2020 model has to offer.
2019 Ford Endeavour Facelift Review
We went to Jaisalmer to meet the new facelifted version of the 2019 Ford Endeavour and drive it on the Thar desert. The SUV comes with several exterior and interior updates, so, let us walk you through them.
Ford EcoSport Titanium And Titanium+ Trims Get An Updated Instrument Cluster
Ford India has silently updated the Titanium and Titanium+ variants of the Ford EcoSport with a new instrument cluster. The instrument cluster has been borrowed from the company's top-spec Ford EcoSport S variant.
Helmet Users In Ahmedabad Have Doubled In Just 1 Year: CEPT Study
A recent study has revealed that the overall helmet compliance level for two-wheeler users in Ahmedabad has doubled in just one year. The study conducted by Ahmedabad-based CEPT, reveals that the in last one year, the percentage of helmet users has gone up from about 25 per cent to 52.3 per cent in the city.
New-Gen Honda Civic Spotted Sans Camouflage Ahead Of Launch
The soon-to-be-launched Honda Civic has been spotted in India, and this time around we get to see the car in its uncamouflaged avatar. Slated to be launched later this month, the model spotted in these images is the top-end ZX variant of the upcoming Honda Civic.
Mahindra Alturas G4 Has Bagged 1000 Bookings Since Launch
It's been about three months since the launch of the Mahindra Alturas G4, and the new full-size SUV has already bagged around 1000 bookings in India.
Mahindra Marazzo Has Received Over 19,000 Bookings So Far
It's been around five months since the launch of the Mahindra Marazzo and the company has already received over 19,000 bookings for the MPV. Mahindra is currently selling an average of 3,500 units of the Marazzo a month and currently commands a waiting period of up to 4 weeks.
Tata Motors To Supply 255 Electric Buses In 6 Cities Across India
Tata Motors has recently received a sizeable order of 255 electric buses, which the company will be supplying to State Transport Undertakings (STUs) of six cities across India.
Low Volume Models Will Not Shift To BS-VI: Mahindra & Mahindra
The switch from BS 4 to BS 6 will involve quite a large investment from manufacturers. Addressing this, Pawan Goenka, Managing Director, Mahindra & Mahindra, said that a small number low volume models will not see the shift to BS 6.
2019 Maruti Suzuki Baleno RS Facelift Is Priced At Rs. 8.76 Lakh In India
The 2019 Maruti Suzuki Baleno facelift went on sale in India this week, but the carmaker did not reveal details about its performance-oriented version, the Beleno RS. However, now we have got confirmation that the 2019 Maruti Suzuki Baleno RS Facelift has been priced in India at Rs. 8.76 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Toyota Camry Hybrid Vs Rivals: Specifications And Price Comparison
The 2019 Toyota Camry today officially went on sale in India, and the car is now more stylish, smarter, and well-equipped.But where does it stand against its key rivals - the Honda Accord, Skoda Superb, and Volkswagen Passat on paper? Let's find out.
2019 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Cabin Revealed In New Teaser Video
The latest teaser for the 2019 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R gives us an extended sneak-peek at the car's cabin. The cabin of the new-gen Wagon R has gone through a major overhaul, with an all-new dashboard, new interior, and a smart touchscreen infotainment system, among others.
Honda Amaze Sales Cross 63,000 Mark In India
The new-generation Honda Amaze has recently crossed the 63,000 sales mark in India, as of December 2018. The car which was launched in May 2018 has achieved this sales milestone in just seven months, with monthly average sales of over 7800 units.
2019 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R's Exterior Revealed In New Video
We are just days away from the launch of the new-gen 2019 Maruti Suzuki Wagon R, and ahead of the official unveiling, the company has revealed the car's exterior in its latest video.
Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 1.86 Lakh
The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 has recently joined the list of RE bikes that have been introduced with ABS (Antilock Braking System). Priced at Rs. 1.86 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the Bullet 500 is the first Royal Enfield bike to get ABS in 2019.
Mahindra XUV300 Base Variant Spotted Ahead Of Launch
A new set of spy shots of the Mahindra XUV300 have surfaced online and this time around we get to see the cabin of one of the base models of the upcoming SUV.