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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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Hyundai Extends Its 19-Years-Long Association With Shah Rukh Khan
Hyundai India has extended its contract with Bollywood celebrity Shah Rukh Khan as the company's corporate brand ambassador. SRK, who first partnered with the South Korean carmaker in 1998, has been associated with Hyundai Motor India for about two decades now,
GST Rates: Planning To Buy A Car? Here's How GST Will Affect Your Plans
The new GST rates are coming to effect from the 1st of July 2017 and while many models will see a decline in car prices, there are few that are set to become more expensive. Here's how GST on cars in India will affect your plans to buy a new car.
Piaggio Introduces India-Made Vespa And Aprilia SR 150 Range In Sri Lanka
Piaggio India Private Limited (PVPL) has announced the launch of the Vespa and Aprilia SR 150 range of scooters in Sri Lanka. Both the Vespa and the Aprilia SR 150 scooters are manufactured in India at the company's Baramati plant, in Maharashtra.
2017 BMW 5 Series: Variants Explained in Detail
BMW India has launched the new BMW 5 Series which primarily comes in three variants or trim options - Sport Line, Luxury Line and the range topping M Sport and here's our detailed breakdown of what each of these variants have to offer and their key features.
Fourth-Gen Honda City Has Crossed The 2.5 Lakh Sales Milestone In India
The 4th Generation Honda City has achieved sales volume of over 2.5 lakh units in India since its launch in January 2014. Globally, the current-generation Honda City has achieved cumulative sales of one million units.
Aston Martin's DB11 Gets A New Twin-Turbo V8 Engine
Aston Martin has now introduced a new twin-turbocharged 4-litre V8 engine for the DB11. The new 4-litre twin-turbo V8 is capable of churning out a maximum of 503 bhp and develops a peak torque of 675 Nm, which is more than enough to stand by the DB11's sporting character.
Renault Kaptur Spotted Testing In India Again
The Renault Kaptur crossover-SUV was recently spotted testing in India. The car was seen alongside a Hyundai Creta and it is possible that Renault will launch the Kaptur at a similar price range.
All-Electric Aston Martin RapidE To Enter Production In 2019
Aston Martin has confirmed that the new all-electric RapidE will enter production in 2019. The upcoming Aston Martin RapidE is set for a limited production run of just 155 cars.
2017 Mahindra Scorpio Facelift Spotted Testing In India
Mahindra has already started testing the updated 2017 Scorpio in India and recently one of the test mules was spotted with minimal camouflage. The 2017 Mahindra Scorpio facelift is likely to be launched in India towards the end of July or early August this year.
Anand Mahindra To Gift Badminton Star Srikanth Kidambi A Mahindra TUV300
Mahindra Group Managing Chairman, Anand Mahindra, has announced that he will be gifting badminton player Srikanth Kidambi, a brand new Mahindra TUV300 for his recent victory at the Australian open.
General Motors Starts Exporting Chevrolet Beat Sedan To Latin America
American carmaker General Motors today started exporting the all new Chevrolet Beat sedan from Indian to Latin America. The company today loaded a consignment of 1,200 Chevrolet Beat sedans for shipping, following the start of production on June 5, 2017.
Volvo XC40 Spotted Testing Again; Might Break Cover At Frankfurt
The all-new XC40, which appears to be on the last leg of testing, was recently spotted in Spain. Slated to break cover later this year, we expect the new Volvo XC40 to make its public debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show in September.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire Bookings Cross 51,000 Mark
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire has reached a new milestone with the company receiving over 51,000 bookings for the car. Such impressive numbers show us that the Dzire might continue to be the undisputed leader of the subcompact sedan space.
Datsun redi-GO 1.0L Model To Be Launched Soon; AMT Model Will Come Later
Nissan will be launching the 1-litre version of the Datsun redi-GO in the next couple of months. Rumoured to be launched in India in the latter half of the July 2017, the car will be powered by the same 999 cc three-cylinder petrol engine that does duty on the Renault Kwid 1.0L version.
Mahindra Jeeto Completes 2 Years In India; Over 50,000 Units Sold So Far
Mahindra Jeeto, has completed two successful years on Indian roads and over 50,000 units has been sold in the country. To commemorate this milestone, Mahindra is offering customers a special anniversary deal on the Jeeto which includes easy down payment options and accident insurance cover of Rs. 10 lakh.
Now You Can Get Fuel Delivered To Your Home
My Petrol Pump offers both pick-up and doorstep delivery to its customers and right now, customers only have the option to buy diesel from them. Fuel will be offered at the same price as available at any fuel station a minimal delivery charge of Rs. 99 for fuel up to 100 litres.
Piaggio Porter 700 LCV Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 3.31 Lakh
Piaggio Vehicles India today added a new light commercial vehicle (LCV) to its line-up in India - the Porter 700. Priced at Rs. 3.31 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) the company's newest addition to the last mile transportation category, the Porter 700, as the name suggests comes with a payload of 700 kg.
New Hyundai Kona Subcompact SUV Unveiled: Will It Come To India?
The new Hyundai Kona SUV has finally made an official appearance and it looks ready for production. Chances of the car making to India are quite slim but if it does, the Hyundai Kona will be priced in the territory of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza and Ford EcoSport.
New-Gen Audi A8 To Debut In The Spider-Man Homecoming Movie
The new Audi A8 L will be making a guest appearance in the soon-to-be-released Spider-Man Homecoming movie. The official launch, however, will happen during the Audi Summit, in Barcelona, Spain on the 11th of June 2017.
2017 Hyundai i20 Facelift Spotted Testing In India
The 2017 Hyundai i20 facelift was recently spotted testing in India and we expect to car to be launched in the country by the end of this year. The upcoming 2017 Hyundai i20 will be a proper mid-life facelift with considerable cosmetic changes and feature upgrades. Mechanically, the car will remain unchanged.
