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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2020 Honda Jazz BS6: Things We Know So Far
The long-anticipated Honda Jazz BS6 premium hatchback is all set to be launched in India this month. Along with a BS6 compliant engine, the 2020 Honda Jazz will also come with a few updates, and here's everything we know about the car.
Upcoming Kia Sonet Spotted In A New Unlisted Orange Shade
New spy photos of the Kia Sonet have surfaced online, and while we know that the SUV has already been unveiled, these new ones are special. The Kia Sonet in these photos come in a special orange exterior colour, which is not listed on the company's website among its official colours. It's possible this could be a one-off, or a special colour will be introduced at the time of the launch or sometime in the near future.
Hyundai Creta Compact SUV Crosses The 5 Lakh Sales Unit Mark In India
The Hyundai Creta, currently the country's best-selling SUV, has crossed the 5 lakh sales unit mark in India. Hyundai India launched the compact SUV in July 2015, which means in the last five years the South Korean carmaker has sold an average of one lakh Creta SUVs every year.
Kia Sonet Pre-Bookings Begin At Dealership Level
While Kia Motors India is yet to officially open bookings for the upcoming Sonet subcompact SUV, select dealers across Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Delhi are accepting pre-orders for a token of up to Rs. 25,000.
MG ZS Petrol SUV Spotted Testing In India
A prototype model of the MG ZS petrol SUV was recently spotted testing in India. The SUV made its India debut at the 2020 Auto Expo, and is the regular Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) version of the all-electric MG ZS EV.
2020 Ford Endeavour BS6 Becomes Dearer By Up To Rs. 1.20 Lakh
Ford India has recently increased the price of its flagship model, the Endeavour. The full-size SUV has received an upward revision in the range of Rs. 44,000 to Rs. 1.20 lakh, and now the BS6 Ford Endeavour is priced from Rs. 29.99 lakh to Rs. 34.45 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Kia Sonet GT Line Trim: All You Need To Know
The Kia Sonet will get two trim options - GT Line and Tech Line, with the former featuring sportier exterior styling, all-black interior and few other exclusive features.
Top 10 Best-Selling Cars In July 2020
Out of the ten best-selling cars in July 2020, seven came from Maruti Suzuki India, two came from Hyundai India, and one was from Kia Motors India. As per JATO India, these ten models accounted for more than half of passenger vehicle sales in July.
Kia Sonet Global Debut Highlights: Specifications, Features, Images, Bookings
The all-new Kia Sonet has made its global debut today, in India, and we have all the highlights from the event here. The Sonet is the newest entrant in the sub-4 metre SUV space, and the third model to come out of Kia Motors India's stable.
Toyota Fortuner TRD Limited Edition Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 34.98 Lakh
Set to be sold in limited numbers, the new Toyota Fortuner TRD edition will be offered in two variants 4x2 diesel automatic and 4x4 diesel automatic, the new Fortuner TRD limited edition model is priced at Rs. 34.98 lakh and Rs.36.88 lakh respectively
All Things We Know About The Venue-Rivalling Kia Sonet Subcompact SUV
The Kia Sonet subcompact SUV will make its global debut in India, on August 7, 2020. The SUV will be launched in early September, and here's everything else we know about the upcoming subcompact SUV.
2022 BMW X3 Facelift Spotted Testing For The First Time
It's been three years since the third-gen BMW X3 entered the market, so this is probably the right time for the Bavarian carmaker to bring in a mid-life facelift. The updates will largely be cosmetic and we expect a late 2021 debut.
2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Petrol: All That Is New
Although visually the 2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol remains similar to the previous model, in addition to the new petrol engine, the 2020 model also comes with few notable updates, which are mentioned below.
2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Petrol India Launch Highlights; Price, Features, Specifications, Images
The much-awaited 2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol crossover is all set to be launched in India today, and we'll be bringing you all the live updates here.
Did Toyota’s Glanza Experiment Work? And Will The Urban Cruiser SUV Do Better?
In 2019 Toyota launched the Glanza premium hatchback which was a rebadged Maruti Suzuki's Baleno. Now, it's gearing up to launch the next cross-badged product, the Vitara Brezza-based Toyota Urban Cruiser this festive season,
2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Petrol: Price Expectation In India
We already know a fair bit about the Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol, including the fact that it will see no visual update compared to the diesel model. However, the one major factor that still remains unknown is the price of the crossover, and here's what we expect with regards to its pricing.
Yamaha YZF-R15 V3.0 BS6 Receives A Price Hike Of Over Rs. 2,000
Yamaha Motor India has silently increased the price of its popular 155 cc full faired motorcycle, the Yamaha YZF-R15 V3.0 BS6 by Rs. 2100. The BS6 compliant model was launched in India back in December 2020, at a starting price of Rs. 1.45 lakh, going up to Rs. 1.47 lakh, however, after the recent price revision, the motorcycle is now priced from Rs. 1.47 lakh to Rs. 1.50 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, Delhi).
Tata Motors Refutes Reports About 49 Per Cent Divestment Of Its Passenger Vehicle Business
Recent media reports suggest that Tata Motors is transferring its passenger vehicle business to a wholly-owned subsidiary and plans to sell up to 49 per cent stake in the PV business to a foreign company. However, Tata has told carandbike that the reports are baseless and without any merit.
Skoda Auto Appoints Thomas Schafer As New Chairman Of The Board
Thomas Schafer replaces Bernhard Maier as the Chairman of the Board at Skoda Auto. Before this, Schafer was the Chairman and Managing Director of Volkswagen Group South Africa.
2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Petrol Spotted At Dealership Yard Ahead Of Launch
The 2020 Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol is all set to go on sale in India on August 5, and it will come with the carmaker's 1.5-litre petrol engine paired with SHVS mild hybrid technology.