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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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Tata Tigor: Variants Explained In Detail
The Tata Tigor comes in a total of four variants - XE, XT, XZ, and XZ (O) loaded with several best-in-class features as well, which of course vary as per the variant. And here's our variant-wise breakdown of the Tata Tigor's features.
New-Gen Chevrolet Beat Caught Testing Sans Camouflage For The First Time
The new-generation Chevrolet Beat will be launched in India later this year and will go up against the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Ignis and new-gen Swift, Hyundai Grand i10 and Mahindra KUV100.
Kawasaki Opens Its First Standalone Showroom In Mumbai
Kawasaki today inaugurated its first standalone dealership in Mumbai - 'Anzen Kawasaki Mumbai'. This is the company's first showroom in the city after Kawasaki announced the end of its alliance with Bajaj Auto. It has been set up at the Jogeshwari area in the western suburbs of Mumbai.
Audi SQ7 Spotted Testing In India Sans Camouflage
The all-new Audi SQ7 was recently spotted testing in India and the recent sighting of this new test mule of the SQ7 does indicate that the launch might not be too far. It is one of the most powerful diesel SUVs yet and we expect the SQ7 to be launched in India soon.
Renault Kaptur Spotted Testing In India; Launch Around Diwali
Renault Kaptur, the upcoming crossover from the French carmaker was recently spotted testing in India. The car looks almost production ready which makes sense as sources close to the company have told carandbike.com that Renault Kaptur will be launched in India around this Diwali.
Lexus LX 450d Introduced In India; Bookings Open
The Lexus LX 450d is the full-size SUV from the Japanese carmaker and the company has started accepting booking for the model. The LX 450d is expected to be the company's most expensive model in India once it goes on sale.
Lexus ES 300h Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 55.27 Lakh
Toyota-owned luxury brand Lexus today finally entered India with the launch of the Lexus ES 300h hybrid sedan. Priced at Rs. 55.27 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), the ES300h will represent the Lexus brand in the mid-sized luxury car space, which is currently dominated by the likes of Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A7, BMW 5 Series and the Volvo S90.
2017 Nissan Terrano Facelift Launch Date Announced
The updated 2017 Nissan Terrano compact SUV, which Nissan claims is now bolder and stylish, is expected to come with several cosmetic updates and some new features as well. That said mechanically the 2017 Nissan Terrano will remain unchanged.
Lexus RX 450h: 5 Things You Need To Know
The Lexus RX 450h is the most popular hybrid model sold by the Toyota-owned luxury car brand. With Lexus all set to begin its India operations from the 24th of March 2017, here are 5 key things that you should know about this upcoming hybrid crossover-SUV.
Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Confirmed For India
Porsche India has confirmed that it will launch the Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid soon. Based on the new-generation Panamera Turbo, the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid gets the same 4.0 litre V8 engine paired to an electric motor. Price of the car will be announced in coming weeks but deliveries will begin in 2018.
Actor Boman Irani Gifts Himself The New 2017 Jaguar XF
Bollywood actor Boman Irani recently took the delivery of his brand new Jaguar XF sedan. The car was handed over to him by Rohit Suri, Managing Director & President, Jaguar Land Rover India Ltd. The Jaguar XF purchased by the renowned Bollywood actor is the latest 2016 model which was launched in India late last year in September.
Porsche Panamera Turbo Launched At Rs. 1.96 Crore
The 2017 edition of the Porsche Panamera Turbo has been launched at Rs. 1.6 crore. It gets a host of updates compared to the previous generation and has been built around Porsche's MSB architecture.
2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo: 10 Things You Should Know
The new 2017 Porsche Panamera Turbo has been launched in India starting at Rs. 1.96 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi). While we have told you a lot about the new-gen Panamera range in our earlier reports, here are the 10 things that you need to know about the Porsche Panamera Turbo in particular.
Maruti Suzuki India Now Has Over 2000 Sales Outlets In India
Maruti Suzuki India now has over 2000 sales outlets in India, which includes the existing Maruti Suzuki channel, Nexa, Commercial and True Value dealerships. The expansion is in line with the company's strategy to sell 20 lakh (2 million) units by the year 2020.
2017 Audi A3 Facelift Launch Date Revealed
2017 Audi A3 sedan is all set to be launched in India on the 6th of April 2017. The facelifted A3 sedan will be the carmaker's third launch this year out the ten new products planned for 2017. The A3 is the entry-level sedan in the Audi India's line-up and the 2017 model comes with a few cosmetic updates, some new features and a new petrol engine as well.
Honda WR-V vs Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza: Specifications Comparison
While we have already pitted the Honda WR-V with the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza in real world conditions, but here we'll see which one of the two makes a better case for itself on paper.
Mahindra's Upcoming MPV Codenamed U321 Spotted Testing
Mahindra is working on a Toyota Innova Crysta rival. Codenamed as U321, the new full-size MPV was recently spotted testing around Chennai covered in heavy camouflage. The new MPV appears to be bigger than the company's Mahindra Xylo and is expected feature and seven-seater or an eight-seater layout.
India's Longest Road Tunnel Will Be Open For Public Usage By March-End
The new twin-tube tunnel on the new Jammu-Srinagar National Highway four-lane project is reportedly ready for public usage and will soon be open to traffic. At 9.2 km, this is the longest road tunnel in the country and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the highway tunnel by month-end.
Next-Gen Volkswagen Polo Caught On Camera Sans Camouflage
The new-gen Volkswagen Polo was spotted in South Africa and the car is expected to hit the global markets later this year, possibly after a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. India, however, is likely to get the new-gen Volkswagen Polo only in 2018.
2017 Honda City Bags 14,000 Orders; Over 40% Bookings For The ZX Variant
It's been just over a month since the launch of the 2017 Honda City facelift and the car has already received over 14,000 bookings. Honda Cars India says that over 40 per cent of the bookings for the car has come for the top-of-the-line ZX variant.
