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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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Maruti Suzuki Begins Exports Of The Grand Vitara To Latin American Markets
The first shipment of Grand Vitara recently sailed to Latin America from the Kamarajar port. The company aims to export Grand Vitara to more than 60 countries across Latin America, Africa, Middle East, ASEAN and neighbouring regions.
Hop Electric Launches High-Speed Variant Of Leo Electric Scooter
The new Hop Leo Hi-Speed electric scooter will be priced around Rs. 97,000 (ex-showroom, Jaipur) approx. It comes with 120 km range and a top-speed of 52 kmph.
Auto Sales 2022: Renault India Reports 9% Drop In Annual Sales At 87,118 Units
In 2022, Renault sold 87,118 vehicles in the Indian market. Compared to 2021, the French carmaker saw a year-on-year decline of 9 per cent in sales, while its market share in India dropped by 0.7 per cent.
2023 Bentley Bentayga Extended Wheelbase Azure To Be Launched On January 20
Compared to the standard Bentayga, the 2023 Bentley Bentayga EWB Azure comes with a 180 mm longer wheelbase. The SUV made its global debut in May 2022, and now the company is finally bringing it to our shores.
2023 BMW X7 Facelift Launched In India; Prices Begin From Rs. 1.22 Crore
The 2023 BMW X7 facelift is offered in both petrol and diesel options - X7 xDrive40i M Sport and xDrive40d M Sport. They are priced at Rs. 1.22 crore and Rs. 1.25 crore (ex-showroom, India) respectively.
Maruti Suzuki India Has Transported Over 3.2 Lakh Cars Via Railways In 2022
Maruti Suzuki India, which obtained Automobile Freight Train Operator (AFTO) license in 2013, has transported over 1.4 million vehicles using railways in the last 10 years. The company says it has resulted in offsetting over 6,600 MT CO2 emissions.
Auto Expo 2023: Zontes 350 cc Maxi-Scooters Unveiled
Moto Vault has showcased the Zontes 350 E and 350 D at Auto Expo 2023. We expect them to be launched in India later this year, possibly priced at around Rs. 5 lakh.
Auto Expo 2023: Matter Showcases Concept UT And Concept EXE Electric Bikes
The two electric concept motorcycles are built on the same platform, however, both have different applications. e production version of these two new concept EVs will arrive sometime in early 2024.
Auto Expo 2023: New Tork Kratos X And Updated Kratos R Introduced
The new Tork Kratos X now comes with an updated electric motor that offers improved power and torque, along with a new light-weight aluminium swingarm, and a new 7-inch touchscreen unit.
Auto Expo 2023: New-Gen Kia KA4 (Carnival) Makes India Debut
Compared to the third-gen Kia Carnival on sale in India, the new, KA4 is bigger with SUV-like styling, more premium, and loaded with a host of new and advanced tech.
Auto Expo 2023: New MG Hector Launched In India, Priced From Rs. 14.73 Lakh
The new MG Hector and Hector Plus comes with a bolder exterior, and updated interior, along with a host of new tech including Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) functions.
Rolls-Royce Sells Over 6000 Cars In 2022, Highest Ever In Its 118-Year History
This is the first time in Rolls-Royce's 118-year history that its sales have exceeded 6,000 in a single 12-month period. Compared to the 5,586 vehicles sold in 2021, Rolls-Royce witnessed an annual growth of 8 per cent year-on-year.
2023 Mahindra Thar RWD Review
We recently got a chance to get behind the wheel of the new Mahindra Thar RWD to know what the SUV really has to offer and should you consider buying one.
2023 BMW i7 Electric Sedan Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 1.95 Crore
The all-electric BMW i7 has gone on sale in India alongside the seventh-generation BMW 7 Series. The EV offers a range of up to 483 km.
Mercedes-Benz India Achieves Best Ever Sales In CY2022 With 41% Annual Growth
Between January and December 2022 Mercedes-Benz India sold 15,822 vehicles in India, witnessing a 41 per cent annual growth compared to 2021.
Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG Model Launched; Prices Begin At Rs. 12.85 Lakh
The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG is offered in two variants – Delta and Zeta, and they are priced at Rs. 12.85 lakh and 14.84 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) respectively.
MG 4 Electric Hatchback Teased Ahead Of Auto Expo 2023 Debut
The MG 4 electric hatchback will be showcased at MG India’s stall at the India Expo Mart from January 11 onwards.
Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Domestic Sales Crosses 1 Lakh Units In 2022; Sees Annual Growth Of 86%
Between January and December 2022, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India sold 101,270 units, witnessing an annual growth of 86 per cent as compared to 2021. Additionally the company exported 33,397 vehicles from India.
Auto Sales December 2022: WardWizard’s Joy e-Bikes Sees 40% Growth YoY; Sells Nearly 44,000 EVs In 2022
In December 2022, Joy e-Bikes sold 5400 electric two-wheelers in India, witnessing a YoY growth of nearly 40 per cent. At the same time, the company sold 43, 914 units in CY2022 witnessing over 2X annual growth over 2021.
Exicom Partners With Hero Electric To Supply Battery Management Systems For EVs
EV charger and lithium-ion battery player, Exicom has partnered with Hero Electric to supply Battery Management Systems (BMS) for the latter's electric two-wheelers in India. Hero will purchase up to 5 Lakh units of Exicom BMS every year.
