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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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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.
Renault Kwid Outsider Concept Unveiled At 2016 Sao Paulo Auto Show
Renault has unveiled the new Kwid Outsider concept that has been developed in conjunction with the Renault Design Latin America (RDAL).
EICMA 2016: Suzuki GSX250R Makes European Debut
Along with the all-new DL250 V-Strom, Suzuki Motorcycle has introduced the GSX-250R in Europe at EICMA, just weeks after being unveiled in China. The Japanese two-wheeler marque's latest offering in the super sport category will compete in the highly popular 250cc segment.
Volvo S90 Sedan: 10 Things You Should Know
The Volvo S90 is the new flagship sedan to be offered by the Swedish carmaker and is a promising offering in the mid-size luxury sedan segment. With the deliveries set begin this December, here are 10 things that you show know about the all-new Volvo S90.
2016 Volvo S90 Goes On Sale In India; Priced At Rs. 53.5 Lakh
Quite the awaited offering from the Swedish carmaker, Volvo India has launched the all-new S90 sedan in the country, priced at Rs. 53.5 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The automaker flagship sedan in India competes with the likes of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Audi A6, BMW 5 Series and Jaguar XF, and while Volvo has been late to the party, the S90 we drove recently turns out to be a promising product that now comes with a competitive pricing.
Volkswagen Polo GTI Teased Ahead Of Launch
Volkswagen recently released the first teaser of its soon-to-be-launched performance hatchback - the Polo GTI ahead of the launch the car in India around mid-November.
Mercedes-Benz's First Pickup Was Based On The W114/W115 Built In The 70s
Mercedes-Benz Argentina had made its first mass-market attempt at the segment back in the '70s itself with locally assembled pickup truck built around the W114/W115 generation of vehicles.
Moto Guzzi Launches V9 And MGX-21; Prices Start At Rs. 13.6 Lakh
Moto Guzzi today introduced three new motorcycles to its Indian line-up - the V9 Bobber, V9 Roamer and the MGX-21 cruiser. While the both the V9 twins have been priced at Rs. 13.60 lakh, the classic Bagger-style MGX 21 will retail at Rs. 27.78 lakh.
Mercedes-AMG E63 And E63 S Revealed With 4Matic AWD System And Drift Mode
Mercedes-AMG introduces all-new E63 and E63 S Sedans that are possibly the most powerful E-Class variants of all time. The cars comes with 4Matic AWD system and a swanky new trick called 'Drift Mode'.
Honda Accord Hybrid vs Toyota Camry Hybrid: Specs and Features Comparison
Honda is all set to re-launch the Accord sedan in India tomorrow that will compete with Toyota's Camry Hybrid sedan. While we will bring you the road test comparison soon, for now, let's see how the cars fare against each other on paper.
New Hyundai Verna Launched In China; Will Come To India In 2017
After the global unveil of the new-gen Hyundai Verna last month, the South Korean carmaker has now launched the car in the Chinese market. Slated for a 2017 launch in India, the new-generation Hyundai Verna comes with some major design and cosmetic changes along with a host of new features as well.
How Do Plug-In Hybrid Electric Cars Work?
Recent times have shown us that the Indian car market is getting ready to move towards vehicles with cleaner and a more sustainable fuel source. Though very niche, there is a market for hybrid and electric cars in India which has been explored by companies like Toyota, Mahindra and very recently Volvo.
Upcoming Cars In India Shortlisted For 2017 World Car Of The Year Award
Here are the nominees for World Car of the Year 2017 that are set to be launched in India by next year.
Baleno, Ignis, Figo In World Car Awards Shortlist For Urban Car Category
The India-made Suzuki Baleno, the Ignis subcompact crossover and the Ford Figo a.k.a. Ka+ have been nominated for the 2017 World Car of the Year Awards.The cars will challenge each other in the '2017 World Urban Car' category.
Festive Season 2016: Options For Cars and Bikes With Long Waiting Period
Here's a list of popular cars and bikes with obnoxiously long waiting period and similar options that are both easily available and attractively priced.
