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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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2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe Price Expectation In India
The 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe is the first AMG model to be locally assembled in India, and the fact that it's a completely knocked down (CKD) unit and not a full import, will allow the company to price it more aggressively.
Car Sales October 2020: Kia India Registers Its Highest Ever Monthly Sales With 21,021 Units
Kia Motors India has released the monthly sales numbers for October 2020, during which the company's total sales stood at 21,021 units.
Nissan Magnite Production Officially Begins; Engine And Variant Details Out
Just days after photos of the new Nissan Magnite rolling out of the production line leaked online, the company has now officially announced beginning the production of its upcoming subcompact SUV.
2020 BMW X3 M Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 99.90 Lakh
BMW India has launched the new X3 M performance-spec SUV today, priced at Rs. 99.90 lakh (ex-showroom, India). It's the first-ever BMW X3 M from the Bavarian carmaker, and it comes to India as a completely built unit or CBU model.
CV Sales October 2020: Ashok Leyland Sees 20 Per Cent Growth Over September; Y-O-Y Sales Was Stagnan
Home-grown commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland has released the monthly sale number for October 2020, during which the company's total sales stood at 9,899 units.
Mahindra Atom Electric Quadricycle Spotted Testing
The all-electric, Mahindra Atom quadricycle, was recently spotted testing in India. While we have already seen the pre-production concept at the 2020 Auto Expo, based on the camouflage, the production version could come with some visual updates.
Nissan Magnite Production Begins; Launch Soon
New images of the upcoming Nissan Magnite have surfaced online revealing that the company has commenced the production of the new subcompact SUV. The SUV is being manufactured at the company's Chennai plant, and this latest development indicates that the launch is imminent.
Rapido Launches Bike Taxi Services In Mumbai
Bike taxi platform, Rapido, has announced launching its services in Mumbai, becoming the first app-based Bike Taxi player in the State of Maharashtra. The company says that it's aim is to make first- and last-mile connectivity more convenient and easily accessible for both, its customers as well as driver partners, whom Rapido calls Captains.
Mahindra To Build New Electric Vehicle Technology And R&D Centre In Bengaluru
Mahindra and Mahindra has announced that it will set-up a new electric vehicle technology and R&D centre near the Bengaluru airport.
Next-Gen Mahindra XUV500 Cabin And Features Revealed In New Spy Photos
New spy photos of the upcoming, next-gen Mahindra XUV500 have surfaced online, and this time around we get to see some of the new features the SUV will offer. The biggest attraction will be the Mercedes-Benz style, wide single unit display that will come with split screens for infotainment and instrumentation.
Mahindra Launches Treo Zor Electric 3-Wheeler For Cargo Segment
Mahindra Electric, the EV arm of Mahindra and Mahindra, today launched the cargo variant of its electric three-wheeler - Treo Zor. Targeted towards the last-mile delivery segment, the new Treo Zor has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 2.73 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and that is after FAME 2 subsidy is applied.
Maxxis Introduces M922F Tyres; Specially Designed For Electric Two-Wheelers
Maxxis India has launched a new range of tyres that are said to have been exclusively made for Indian electric two-wheelers. Christened Maxxis M922F, the new range of tubeless tyres are built with a specialised compound technology that makes it light in weight.
Next-Gen Isuzu MU-X Introduced In Thailand
The new-gen Isuzu MU-X is built on the company's Symmetric Mobility platform, and it looks much sleeker now, and, a lot more premium as well, featuring a host of design and cosmetic updates.
Tata Motors Posts Wider Net Loss Of Rs. 307 Crore in Q2 FY2021
Struggling to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, home-grown automaker Tata Motors today released the financial results for the second quarter of Financial Year 2020-21, and the company has posted a wider net loss of Rs. 307 crore, as against the net loss of Rs. 188 crore registered in Q2 FY2020.
Ford EcoSport Subcompact SUV Gets A Price Hike Of Rs. 1,500
Ford India has silently increased the price of its popular subcompact SUV, the EcoSport, by Rs. 1,500 across variants. According to the company's official website, the new prices have come into effect from October 1, 2020, and after the revision, the Ford EcoSport is now priced from Rs. 8.19 lakh to Rs. 11.73 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Maruti Suzuki And Microsoft Partner To Launch New Driver Training Technology - HAMS
Maruti Suzuki India has announced the introducing a new a smartphone-based technology, in collaboration with Microsoft Research India, which will be used for testing applicants applying for a driver's license.
Upcoming Car Launches In November 2020
With the festive season here, manufactures have been launching several new and updated models in the market. We witnessed a bunch of new car launches in October 2020, and November will be no different either, especially considering Diwali is just a few weeks away.
Tata Motors Feels Government's Support In GST Cut Will Help PV Industry: Report
The home-grown automaker, Tata Motors has recently stated that any kind of support from the Government of India towards GST reduction would help the passenger vehicle segment immensely.
Renault Zoe EV Hatchback Spotted In India
The all-electric Renault Zoe EV has been spotted in India without any camouflage. While this is not the first time that a test mule of the electric car has been spotted in India, its repeated sighting makes us wonder if Renault might be considering the electric vehicle for the Indian market or something based in it.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno Breaches 8 lakh Sales Milestone In Under 5 Years
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno has recently crossed the 8 lakh sales milestone in under 5 years. The premium hatchback, which went on sale in India back in October 2015, is claimed to be the fastest car to reach the 8 lakh sales milestone in India, which it did in a record time of 59 months.
