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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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Dealers Start Accepting Bookings For The Tata Nexon Subcompact SUV
Currently the bookings for the Tata Nexon has commenced at dealership level only. Official bookings haven't started yet but we expect that to happen about a month before the actual launch of the Tata Nexon.
New Suzuki Swift Sport To Make Its Global Debut This September
The new-gen 2018 Suzuki Swift Sport will make its global debut on September 12, 2017, at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show.
Datsun redi-GO 1.0L Vs Maruti Suzuki Alto K10: Specifications Comparison
With the launch of the new Datsun redi-GO 1.0L variant, the Japanese carmaker is all set to enter the territory of the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 and we'll see how it fares against the segment leader on paper.
First Batch Of New Tata Nexon SUV Rolls Out Of Ranjangaon Plant
Tata Nexon SUV has been officially rolled out of the company's Ranjangaon plant today. Slated to be launched around the festive season, the Tata Nexon is the carmaker's first sub-4 metre SUV. The Tata Nexon will be launched in India later this year around the festive season.
New 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom To Make Its Global Debut This Month
The new 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII will be unveiled at 'The Great Eight Phantoms' Exhibition at Bonhams in Mayfair, London. The car will be on display alongside three iconic Phantoms from the previous generation models.
All-New Hyundai i30 Fastback Unveiled; Global Launch In 2018
The Hyundai i30 Fastback is the fourth i30 model introduced this year following the launch of the Hyundai i30 hatchback along with the unveiling of the i30 N hot hatch and the i30 Tourer estate/station wagon.
Datsun redi-GO 1.0L Vs Renault Kwid 1.0L: Specifications Comparison
We pit the upcoming Datsun redi-GO 1.0L variant against it closest rival the Renault Kwid 1.0L to see which one is better on paper. Both the Datsun redi-GO 1.0L and the Renault Kwid 1.0L are identical to each other under the skin as they are built on the same Renault-Nissan Alliance's CMF-A platform and share the same powertrain as well.
Volkswagen Polo GTI Gets A Rs. 6 Lakh Price Cut; Starts at Rs 19.99 Lakh
The Volkswagen Polo GTI, the performance hatchback from the German carmaker has recently received a massive price cut of Rs. 6 lakh in India. The Polo GTI, which was initially launched at Rs. 25.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), is now priced at Rs. 19.99 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
MV Agusta Brutale 800 Launch Date Confirmed
Priced in India at Rs. 15.59 lakh (ex-showroom, Pune) the Brutale 800 is up to Rs. 7 lakh more expensive than its rivals - the Triumph Street Triple S, and the Kawasaki Z900. While the former two come with in-line three cylinder motors, the Kawasaki Z900 has an in-line four engine.
2017 Skoda Octavia Facelift Vs Rivals: Specifications Comparison
We pit the new 2017 Skoda Octavia facelift against it key rivals the Hyundai Elantra, Volkswagen Jetta and the Toyota Corolla Altis, to see which one is a good value proposition on paper.
Next-Gen Hyundai Verna Video Teaser Released; Bookings To Open Shortly
Hyundai Cars India today released the first teaser video for the soon-to-be-launched next-generation Verna sedan. The next-generation Hyundai Verna sedan is slated to be launched in India in August 2017. Apart from giving us a sneak-peek of the car, the new teaser video also reveals that Hyundai will begin the pre-bookings soon.
2017 Skoda Octavia Facelift To Be Launched: 10 Things You Need To Know
The Skoda Octavia facelift is set to be launched in India on the 13th of July 2017. While we have extensively spoke about the car in our review about the updated Skoda Octavia, here are 10 key things that you should know about the car.
Volvo V90 Cross Country: 10 Things You Need To Know
The new Volvo V90 Cross Country will be launched in India on the 12th of July 2017. The car shares its design and styling cues with the Volvo's popular premium sedan - the S90. The V90 CC is powered by 2-litre diesel motor makes 235 bhp.
Mercedes-Benz X-Class Pick-Up Global Unveil In July
Mercedes-Benz will finally unveil the production version of the X-Class pick-up on the 18th of July 2017. To create some buzz around it, the company has recently released a new teaser video as well.
Mercedes-Benz India Achieves Best-Ever Q2 Sales With 18% Growth
Mercedes-Benz India has achieved its best ever June, Q2 and half yearly sales in 2017. The company saw 18 per cent growth in the April-June 2017 period and best-ever June sales with 40 per cent growth.
GST Rates: Skoda India Announces Price Cuts For Octavia And Superb
Skoda India today announced a revision in car prices post the implementation of the Goods and Service Tax, which came into effect on the 1st of July 2017. As of now, Skoda India has officially revealed only the variant-wise prices of the Octavia and the Superb models, while prices of its entry-level sedan - Rapid is expected to be announced later this week.
Video: Superstar Rajinikanth Rides Shotgun In A Ferrari
Not known for a extra ordinary lifestyle, superstar Rajnikanth was seen riding shotgun in a Ferrari California T with the Thalaivar taking a selife video of himself.
Post-GST 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLA Gets Cheaper By Up To Rs. 3.8 Lakh
As an effect of GST, the newly launched Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift has become cheaper up to Rs. 3.8 lakh than the pre-facelift GLA SUV. Mercedes-Benz India primarily offers the GLA facelift is three trim options - GLA 200, GLA 200d and GLA 220d 4MATIC. Compared to the pre-facelift versions, there has been a price cut in the range of Rs. 1.76 lakh to Rs. 3.8 lakh.
GST Rates: Mahindra's Passenger Vehicle Prices Go Down By Up To 6.9 per c
Mahindra has announced revised prices of its vehicles pursuant to the implementation of GST, with immediate effect. Prices of Mahindra UVs and SUVs have been reduced by an average of 6.9 per cent, while those that come under small car segment have been reduced by an average of 1.4 per cent.
New Hyundai Verna Teased On The Company's India Website; Launch In August
Hyundai India has released a new teaser image of the upcoming 2017 Hyundai Verna sedan. The new teaser image released by Hyundai is more of a design sketch of the new Verna's cabin and judging by the looks of it's the cabin of the India-spec Hyundai Verna will remain largely similar to the Chinese-spec model that was revealed last year.
