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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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carandbike Awards 2022: CNB Viewers' Choice Scooter of the Year - Aprilia SXR 125
The 2022 CNB Viewers' Choice Scooter of the Year was the Aprilia SXR 125. Other scooters in the category were Suzuki Avenis 125 and the TVS Jupiter 125.
carandbike Awards 2022: CNB Business Leader of the Year - Shailesh Chandra
Shailesh Chandra was also one of the five candidates nominated for 2022 World Car Person of the Year
carandbike Awards 2022: Two-Wheeler Design of the Year - Yamaha Aerox 155
Yamaha Aerox 155 is the first maxi scooter to be launched in India by the Japanese two-wheeler giant, and it sports bold styling and design cues.
carandbike Awards 2022: Premium Scooter Of The Year - BMW C 400 GT
The BMW C 400 GT mid-size "maxi" scooter was launched in India in October 2021, and comes to our shores as completely built-up units (CBU).
carandbike Awards 2022: Subcompact Car Of The Year - Renault Kiger
The Renault Kiger had to compete with the all-electric Tata Tigor EV to win the 2022 carandbike Subcompact Car of the Year award.
carandbike Awards 2022: Commuter Motorcycle of the Year - TVS Raider 125
TVS Raider 125 beat two strong contenders in Bajaj Pulsar 125 and the Yamaha FZ-X to win the award.
carandbike Awards 2022: Adventure Motorcycle of the Year - Hero Xpulse 200 4 Valve
The Hero XPulse 200 4 Valve had to compete with the very capable Benelli TRK 251 and the Honda CB 200X for the coveted title.
Royal Enfield Scram 411 India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
The Royal Enfield Scram 411 is a new iteration based on the Himalayan but takes a more urban route when compared to its rugged adventure sibling.
India's Passenger Vehicle Sales Decline 6.5 Per Cent In February 2022: SIAM
In February 2022, total passenger vehicle sales in India stood at 262,984 units, which is a decline of 6.5 per cent compared to the 281,380 vehicles sold in the domestic market in February 2021.
2022 BMW X4 Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 70.50 Lakh
The 2022 BMW X4 facelift is offered in two trims - a petrol-powered X4 xDrive30i, and a diesel-powered X4 xDrive30d. The X4 will also be available in an exclusive 'Black Shadow' edition, which will be sold in limited numbers.
Oben Rorr Electric Motorcycle To Be Launched On March 15
Bengaluru-based Oben Electric will launch its first electric performance motorcycle 'Rorr' on March 15, 2022.
All-Electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz Range Unveiled; Global Launch Later In 2022
The all-electric avatar of the iconic VW Bus, will be offered in two versions - the ID. Buzz for passenger segment, and the ID. Buzz Cargo for commercial vehicle segment.
2022 MG ZS EV Facelift: All You Need To Know
The MG ZS EV facelift comes in two variants - Excite and Exclusive, priced at Rs. 21.99 lakh and Rs. 25.88 lakh (ex-showroom, India) respectively. Here's everything else you need to know about the electric SUV.
Volkswagen Says Tier 1 And Tier 2 Cities Will Be Demand Centres For The New Virtus
Speaking with carandbike, Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars India said, demand for the new Virtus is more or less centred around Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities.
Maruti Suzuki Dzire S-CNG Version Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 8.14 Lakh
The Maruti Suzuki Dzire S-CNG will be offered in both the mid-spec VXI and the higher-spec ZXI trim, priced at Rs. 8.14 lakh and Rs. 8.82 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) respectively. The subcompact sedan returns a claimed mileage of 31.12 km/kg.
Volkswagen Virtus Global Debut Highlights: Launch Date, Features, Specifications, Images
The Volkswagen Virtus is the first sedan from VW to be built on the localised MQB A0 IN platform, which already underpins the Taigun compact SUV. The compact sedan will also borrow its powertrains from the latter.
All-New Volkswagen Virtus Compact Sedan: What To Expect?
The new Virtus is the first VW sedan to be built on the localised MQB A0 IN platform, and it will replace the ageing Volkswagen Vento. Here's what you can expect from the new compact sedan.
Tata Motors Bags An Order For 65 Electric Vehicles From Kerala State Electricity Board
The order is part of a competitive pan India tender, floated by KSEB in line with the state's vision 'Go Green/Carbon Neutral' by 2030. Tata will deliver 60 units of the Tigor EV subcompact sedan, and 5 units of the Nexon EV subcompact SUV.
2022 MG ZS EV India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
The 2022 MG ZS EV electric SUV comes with some major cosmetic updates, along with a host of new and refreshed features.
BMW Rolls Out 1,00,000th Made-In-India Car From Its Chennai Plant
BMW's 1,00,000th car to roll-out of the assembly line, at the Chennai plant, was the BMW Individual 740Li M Sport Edition. Currently, BMW assembles 13 models in India, and has managed to achieve up to 50 per cent localisation.
