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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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Renault Captur Scores 4 Stars In Latin NCAP Crash Test
Brazil-built Renault Captur crossover vehicle has recently scored 4 stars in the Latin NCAP crash test. It is not the new Renault Kaptur that is slated to be launched in India this year, but its small cousin that is already on sale in the global markets.
BMW X2 Spotted Up Close; Retains Concept's Styling
Recently a couple of spy images of the BMW X2 have surfaced online giving us a closer look at the upcoming SUV. Despite the camouflage, certain design elements, especially the front end shows similarities to the concept.
Hyundai Kona Subcompact SUV Teased Again
Hyundai has released a couple of detailed teaser images of the upcoming Kona subcompact SUV. The Kona is a very important product for the South Korean carmaker and it is likely that the subcompact SUV might come to India.
Eicher Polaris Multix Launched In Haryana At Rs. 3.49 Lakh
Eicher Polaris today launched the Multix Personal Utility Vehicle in Haryana. The Multix is a purpose-built vehicle that has been designed for independent businessmen and offers multiple applications for both personal and business usage.
Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Remains Segment Bestseller Even After The Move To Nexa
Despite its shift to the Nexa channel, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz has been doing quite well in the market. This is considering the fact that there are far less Nexa showrooms in India compared to Maruti Suzuki outlets. In April, the first month after its move to Nexa, Maruti Suzuki Ciaz registered a sale of 7,024 units, a personal best for the Ciaz in the last six months.
NASA Unveils Futuristic Mars Rover Concept Vehicle
NASA has unveiled a futuristic Mars Rover Concept Vehicle for its "Summer of Mars" promotion campaign. The Mars Rover Concept Vehicle has been designed by the Parker Brothers Concepts and uses an electric motor which is powered by solar panels and a 700-volt battery.
Lamborghini Huracan Has Crossed The 8000 Units Production Milestone
The Lamborghini Huracan recently crossed the 8000 production milestone, becoming one of the fastest selling Lamborghini models. The 8,000th Lamborghini Huracan model is a Grigio Lynx grey Huracan Spyder, which will go to a customer in the United Kingdom.
New 2018 Volkswagen Polo Officially Teased Ahead Of Frankfurt Debut
A new teaser image of the 2018 Volkswagen Polo has been released ahead of its official unveiling at the Frankfurt Motor Show, in September. The 2018 VW Polo is built on the company's popular MQB platform and will come with major design and cosmetic changes.
Volkswagen Tiguan SUV: Key Features, Images, Specs And Other Details
The India-spec Volkswagen Tiguan is very similar to the global-spec model except for a few feature offerings. While we have talked at length about its variants, exterior styling, and cabin offerings - here are the key features offered in the India-made 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Mercedes-Benz Plans To Shift To BS-VI By 2018; Hybrids Will Come Later
Mercedes-Benz India aims to achieve BS-VI compliance first before moving over to plug-in hybrids. As of now, the company is working on shift to BS6 by the end of next year.
Mahindra Scorpio Automatic Officially Discontinued In India
The Mahindra Scorpio AT has been officially discontinued in India. The company hasn't revealed any specific reason for it, but we believe Mahindra is planning to introduce a new automatic gearbox with the upcoming facelifted model.
Mercedes-Benz E220d Launched At Rs. 57.70 Lakh In India
The new Mercedes-Benz E220d is essentially the replacement for the E250d variant that was seen on the previous generation E-Class.
Jeep Compass Production Commences In India; Launch In August
Jeep India today rolled out the first Compass SUV at the company's Ranjangaon plant near Pune. The Compass SUV will be launched in India in August 2017, which exports will begin by the end of this year.
FCA India To Introduce Its Parts And Service Brand 'Mopar' In India
Fiat Chrysler Automobile has announced its plan to launch its parts, service and customer care brand, Mopar, in India. The brand will help FCA create a strong and reliable service net work in the country for the Jeep brand.
Bajaj Dominar 400 Price Hiked Again
Following the previous price revision of the Bajaj Dominar 400 in April 2017, the company has yet again increased the price of the motorcycle in India.This time the price of the bike has gone up by Rs. 1000 for both the non-ABS and the ABS models.
Donald Trump's Presidential Limousine Spotted Testing Again
Donald Trump's presidential limousine has been going on a quite a while now. The car was recently spotted again being tested at General Motor's proving grounds and we expect President Trump to take the delivery of his 'Beast' later this year.
2017 Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Facelift Spotted Testing
The Maruti Suzuki Ciaz facelift was spotted testing in India, ahead of its launch planned for later this year. The test mule was seen with some minor camouflage and a few new features.
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Select Plus Variant Launched At Rs. 28.60 Lakh
The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport Select Plus has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 28.60 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The Select Plus model comes in both manual and automatic trims and offers a range of dual tone colour options, new decals, and a host of new features.
2017 Nissan Micra To Be Launched In Early June
Nissan India has been posting teaser images of the 2017 Nissan Micra on social media websites, announcing its imminent launch. The updated Micra is expected to be launched in the first week of June 2017.
BMW M8 Prototype Officially Teased; Race-Spec M8 GTE Under Development
BMW has officially teased the high-performance M8 version of the upcoming BMW 8 Series. The early prototype of the future BMW M8 was unveiled during a driving presentation as part of the support programme for the Nurburgring 24-hour race.
