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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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New MINI Clubman Launched In India At Rs. 37.9 Lakh
The MINI Clubman is currently the longest model in the British carmaker's line-up and in its second generation.
New Generation Volvo XC60 Caught During Cold-Weather Testing
Volvo XC60, the mid-size crossover from the Swedish carmaker has been caught during cold-weather testing. The car will be introduced next year and is likely to come to India in late 2017 or early 2018
John Abraham's Nissan GT-R Black Edition Is The Only One In India
John Abraham's latest addition to his garage is the Nissan GT-R Black Edition. The actor recently uploaded a walkaround video with the car on Facebook talking about the new GT-R's exciting offering.
Bajaj V12 125cc Bike Goes on Sale; Deliveries Commence
Bajaj Auto has silently put the new Bajaj V12, the 125cc premium commuter in the V series, on sale. The V12 is priced at Rs 56,283 (ex-showroom Delhi) and is currently available in only two colour option - Wine Red and Ebony Black.
Kawasaki's Electric Motorcycle Patent Images Leaked
According to a set of recently leaked patent images, Kawasaki appears to have started working on its first all-electric road motorcycle. The patent images reveal that the bike will have a street fighter like stance and it is likely to get the manufacturers latest style cues.
Audi Builds Miniature Q2 To Test Autonomous AI Technology
Audi is working on a new autonomous AI technology using a special miniature Q2, as part of its 'Deep Learning Concept' project. This model is capable of finding a parking spot and park in entirely on its own.
Mercedes-AMG GT R-Based GT4 Race Car In The Works
Mercedes-AMG, the performance arm of the German luxury carmaker is currently working on a new GT4 race car based on its road-going sports coupe AMG GT R. The new GT4 racer comes as Mercedes-AMG attempts to expand its Customer Sports racing program.
New Toyota Camry Teased Ahead Of Its Global Debut At Detroit Auto Show
Ahead of its global debut, Toyota has given us a sneak-peek at the car with a new teaser image. The Japanese auto giant will be showcased at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show.
Nissan X-Trail Hybrid Launch Confirmed For Early Next Year
The Nissan X-Trail Hybrid was supposed to be launched in India this December, but now it seems the car will only come next year, possibly in January. Nissan India President Guillaume Sicard said that the new X-Trail Hybrid will be launched in India at the start of 2017.
2017 Hyundai Creta Facelift Unveiled; Will Be Launched In India Next Year
The 2017 Hyundai Creta was unveiled early this month at the Sao Paulo Auto Show in Brazil and is likely to be launched in India by mid-2017. The car will feature a host of cosmetic updates along with few new features. The car will be launched in India next year.
2017 Chevrolet Beat Hatchback Caught Testing In India
The 2017 Chevrolet Beat was recently caught testing in India covered in heavy camouflage. The car seems to retain many style cues from the Beat Activ Concept and will come to India next year.
Tata Nexon Caught Testing Again With New Production-Ready Parts
The Tata Nexon sub-compact SUV has been undergoing testing in the country for quite a while now. It has been nearly ten months since the carmaker revealed the near-production version of the Nexon at the 2016 Auto Expo and the car now seems to be in its final stages of testing. This time the car was seen with new production tail lamps that come with U-shaped LED lights along with a plastic cladded rear bumper.
Hyundai Tucson Bags Over 200 Bookings In India
Hyundai Tucson, the recently launched premium SUV from the South Korean carmaker has already bagged over 200 booking in India. Hyundai launched the third-generation Tucson in India only last week, on 14th November, and it is currently sold in India at an introductory price of Rs. 18.99 lakh to Rs. 24.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Mercedes-AMG G63 Spotted Testing With Heavy Camouflage
The new-gen Mercedes-AMG G63 has been spotted testing for the first time. The new-gen SUV is covered in heavy camouflage and is expected to shed some considerable amount of weight. The SUV will hit the global markets around mid-2018.
Production Ready Chevrolet Beat Activ Showcased At 2016 LA Auto Show
General Motors has revealed the production version of the all-new Chevrolet Beat Activ at the ongoing LA Auto Show. The car will come to India next year to rival the likes of Maruti Suzuki Ignis and the Mahindra KUV100
Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Cabriolet Makes Its Global Debut At LA Auto Show
Mercedes-Maybach, the premium arm of the Stuttgart-based carmaker has introduced its first convertible - the S 650 Cabriolet, at the ongoing LA Auto Show. The car will go on sale in the European markets in the spring of 2017 and the Mercedes has announced that it will be making only 300 examples of this uber-luxury convertible.
Aprilia To Introduce New SR Scooter In India By January 2017
The Piaggio-owned two-wheeler maker Aprilia will soon introduce more models under the SR range. The new Aprilia SR scooter will be launched in India in January 2017.
Volvo Buses Introduces Two New Coaches To The 9400 Range In India
Volvo Auto India introduced two new models to its 9400 coach line-up - the 12 metre Volvo 9400 and the 14.5 metre Volvo 9400 at the 2016 Busworld Exhibition in Bengaluru. Incidentally, this year Volvo Buses also completes 15 years in the Indian bus market and has sold over 6000 buses in the country.
Bajaj Kratos 400 to Be Launched This Year
Bajaj will launch its upcoming premium motorcycle, the Kratos 400 within this calendar year, a Bajaj official has confirmed. The new Bajaj Kratos 400, shown in its concept form as the Pulsar CS 400 at the 2014 Auto Expo, will be sharing the powerplant from the KTM 390 Duke.
Renault Duster Extreme Concept Unveiled At Sao Paulo Auto Show
Renault has unveiled an off-roader concept of its highly popular compact SUV, Duster, christened the Renault Duster Extreme Concept at the Sao Paulo Auto Show in Brazil.
