About Seshan Vijayraghvan
- 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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Exclusive: Upcoming Mahindra Electric SUV Spotted Testing In India
The upcoming fully electric SUV from Mahindra has been spotted in India, and we have exclusive photos of the new EV. We believe it is the electrified version of one of the existing models.
Renault Duster Production Ends In India
Renault India has stopped the production of the Duster SUV, after selling the compact SUV for nearly a decade. India was one of the few markets that still sold the first-generation Duster, even though globally, the second-gen model has been on sale since 2017.
Reliance Industries Invests Over Rs. 50 Crore In Electric Vehicle Start-Up Altigreen
Reliance has entered into an agreement with Altigreen for the subscription of 34,000 Series-A Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares of face value Rs. 100 each for an aggregate consideration of Rs 50.16 crore
New-Gen Maruti Suzuki Baleno Teaser Reveals New LED Taillights; Launch This Month
Maruti Suzuki has released a new teaser video for the upcoming new-gen Baleno, revealing the car's redesigned LED taillamps for the first time. Other new features on offer will include new headlights, new LED DRLs, and a Heads-Up Display.
Ministry Of External Affairs Summons South Korean Ambassador Over Hyundai Pakistan Dealer's Post
A statement released by India's Ministry of External Affairs said that South Korea's Foreign Minister, Chung Eui-yong had also called the external affairs minister, and regretted the offence caused to the people and Government of India by the post.
Indian Government Asks Hyundai To Be More Forceful In Apology For Pakistan Dealer's Post On Kashmir
Piyush Goyal, cabinet minister for Textiles, Commerce and Industry has said that the Government of India wants Hyundai to be more forceful in unequivocal apology for the controversial tweet posted by a Hyundai Pakistan dealer.
Upcoming MG ZS EV Facelift Official Photos Released; India Launch Soon
MG Motor India has released photos of the upcoming ZS EV facelift. The updated electric SUV is likely to be launched later this month and will come with a host of cosmetic changes and several new and revised features.
Kia Carens MPV India Launch Date Announced
The new Kia Carens three-row vehicle will be launched in India on February 15, 2022. The MPV is based on the same platform as the Kia Seltos, and employs the company's 'Opposites United' design language.
Tesla Model Y Electric SUV Spotted Testing In India Again
A test mule of the Tesla Model Y electric SUV has been spotted in India. The test mule was caught on the camera by an enthusiast in Pune, Maharashtra.
MG Assures Astor Customers Of Earliest Possible Deliveries
MG Motor India has released a statement assuring customers who booking the initial 5,000 units of the Astor SUVs that they will get deliveries at the earliest. The company has ramped up production and will now start catering to customers in waiting list.
2022 Audi Q7 Facelift India Launch: Price Expectation
The 2022 Audi Q7 facelift will be launched in India on February 3, and it will be offered in two variants - Premium Plus and Technology. We expect the Q7 to be priced between Rs. 95 lakh to Rs. 1.10 crore (ex-showroom, India).
Auto Sales January 2022: Mahindra Sees 37% Drop In Domestic Tractor Sales, But Exports Rise 25% YoY
In January 2022, Mahindra sold 21,162 tractors in India, a decline of 37 per cent compared to sales done in the same month last year. Exports, however, reached 1,520 units, a healthy growth of 25 per cent over January 2021.
Auto Sales January 2022: Toyota Sees 34% Decline In Volume At 7,328 Units
In January 2022, Toyota Kirloskar Motor sold 7,328 vehicles in India, a year-on-year decline of over 34 per cent compared to the 11,126 units sold during the same month in 2021.
Auto Sales January 2022: Hyundai Sells 44,022 Units In India, Reclaims No. 2 Spot From Tata Motors
In January 2022, Hyundai India total domestic sales stood at 44,022 units, and in comparison, Tata Motors sold 40,777 passenger vehicles last month. However, compared to 52,005 vehicles sold in January 2021, Hyundai saw a decline of 15 per cent.
Auto Sales January 2022: Mahindra Reports 20% Growth In Volume At 46,804 Units
In January 2022, Mahindra's cumulative sales from passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and exports stood at 46,804 units, a 20 per cent year-on-year growth compared to the 39,149 vehicles sold during the same month in 2021.
Auto Sales January 2022: Maruti Suzuki's Volume Drops 4% YoY Amidst Chip Shortage And Stiff Competit
In January 2022, Maruti Suzuki India's cumulative sales stood at 154,379 units, a decline of nearly 4 per cent compared to the 160,752 vehicles sold during the same month in 2021.
Auto Sales January 2022: Nissan India Reports 5.7% YoY Growth At 4,250 Units
In January 2022, the company's cumulative domestic sales, from Nissan and Datsun brands, stood at 4,250 units. Compared to the 4,021 vehicles sold during the same month in 2021, Nissan saw a growth of 5.7 per cent in January.
Auto Sales January 2022: Skoda Sells 3009 Units; Posts Strong Year-on-Year Growth
Skoda Auto India posted a strong year-on-year sales growth in January 2022 however, it posted a 7 per cent m-o-m decline compared to December 2021 sales
Tata Motors Reports Net Loss Of Rs. 1,451 Crore In Q3 FY2022
In the quarter that ended on December 31, 2021, Tata Motors witnessed a consolidated loss of Rs. 1,451 crore. The company's total revenue for Q3 FY22 stood at Rs. 72,229 crore, a decline of 4.5 per cent compared to the same quarter in FY2021.
New-Gen Mahindra Scorpio Spotted Again With Sequential Turn Indicators
The next-gen Mahindra Scorpio is the most anticipated launch from the home-grown automaker this year, and a near-production prototype of the SUV has been spotted testing again. Now, test mules of the new Scorpio have been spied on multiple occasions, however, this time around, we also get to see the SUV's sequential turn indicators in action.