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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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2021 Jeep Compass Facelift Spotted Testing In India
The 2021 Jeep Compass facelift recently made its debut in the US, and the fact that the SUV is now undergoing testing in India tells us that company is now gearing up for its India launch.
MG Hector Plus Starts Reaching Dealerships Ahead Of Launch
A new set of spy photos confirm that the soon-to-be-launched MG Hector Plus has now started reaching dealership stockyards, indicating that the company has commenced despatches of the SUV.
Coronavirus: Ola Introduces New Safety Protocols And Fumigation Centres For Auto-Rickshaws
Addressing the apprehension among customers who are sceptical about riding in auto-rickshaws amidst the coronavirus pandemic, mobility service provider, Ola has rolled its RideSafeIndia initiative. As part of this initiative, all Ola autos will now be fitted with a protective partition screen between the driver and passenger section, offering an additional layer of protection, boosting social distancing.
Next-Gen Hyundai i20 Spotted Testing In India, Ahead Of Launch
Spy images of the upcoming new generation Hyundai i20 have recently surfaced online. The car has been undergoing testing in India for a while now, and although the global-spec model has already made its debut, we are currently waiting for the car to be launched in India.
Kia Seltos EV To Be Introduced In China Later This Year
According to a leaked internal product document, Kia Motors will be introducing the all-electric Kia Seltos EV in China, later this year. Talks about the electric version of the Seltos, which is known as the Kia KX3 in the Chinese market, have been going on since the SUV's launch in 2019.
Hyundai Trademarks Alcazar Name For New SUV In India
A recently leaked document suggests that Hyundai Motor Company has trademarked the name Alcazar in India. The document reveals that the name has been trademarked for a new Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and given the fact that the only new Hyundai SUV currently expected to make its debut is the 7-seated version of the Creta, Alcazar could be its official name.
New-Gen Honda City Production Begins In India; Launch In July
Honda Cars India has commenced series production of the soon-to-be-launched new-gen Honda City at its Greater Noida plant, in Uttar-Pradesh. While the car was supposed to be launched in April 2020, the coronavirus pandemic and the resultant lockdown forced the company to suspend operations and postpone the launch.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked On The 17th Consecutive Day
Fuel prices in India have gone up for the 17th consecutive day today, with petrol prices going up by 20 paise per litre while diesel rates have increased by approximately 55 paise per litre. Currently, in Delhi, petrol is priced at Rs. 79.76 per litre, while diesel rates stand at Rs 79.40 per litre.
Upcoming Renault Subcompact SUV, Codenamed HBC, Spotted Testing Again
Renault India's upcoming subcompact SUV, codenamed HBC, was recently spotted testing in India again. This time around, the prototype model was seen wearing temporary Maharashtra number plates and appears to be undergoing testing on the old Mumbai-Pune highway.
Next-Gen Kia Carnival Cabin Fully Uncovered In New Spy Photos
The next-generation Kia Carnival has been spotted in South Korea again, and this time around, we get a detailed look at the full-size MPV's new cabin. We have already got a glimpse of the interior of the car in some previous spy photos, and recently Kia also released the first official teaser for the new Carnival.
Mahindra Launches New Sarpanch Plus Tractor Range In Maharashtra
Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector today announced the launch of its new Sarpanch Plus range of tractors in Maharashtra.
Renault Captur Removed From The Company's India Website
The Renault Captur, the French carmaker's flagship product in India, has been removed from the company's website. The Captur was the only Renault model that had not made the shift to the new, stringent BS6 emission regulations, and it being removed from the carmaker's website could mean that the car has either been discontinued.
Global Car Care Brand Turtle Wax Forays Into The Indian Market
Chicago-based global car care brand, Turtle Wax, has announced its entry into the Indian market with a complete range of appearance products for both four-wheelers and two-wheelers. The company has launched its entire range of solutions, sprays, wax and polishes for cleaning and maintenance of all types of vehicle surfaces, including paintwork, wheels, tyres, upholstery, and plastic parts, among others.
Triumph Tiger 900 India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
The new 2020 Triumph Tiger 900 has be launched in India today we have all the highlights from the launch here.
Mahindra Thar Diesel Automatic Spotted Testing
The soon-to-be-launched new-generation Mahindra Thar was recently spotted again, and this time around it was the diesel automatic variant of the SUV. This is the first confirmed sighting of the automatic version of the new Thar, and despite the heavy camouflage, the off-road SUV appears to be ready for production.
Hero MotoCorp Chairman Pawan Munjal Invests In GoMechanic India
The country's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp's Chairman, MD & CEO, Pawan Munjal has recently made an undisclosed amount of investment in automobile repair and service solution start-up, GoMechanic India.
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Split Seat Variant Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 79,091
Bajaj Auto today launched a new split seat variant of its entry-level Pulsar 125 motorcycle in India, priced at Rs. 79,091 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The bike will come with a front disc brake as standard and it dearer by Rs. 3,597 compared to the single-seat disc brake Pulsar 125, and Rs. 8,096 more expensive than the single-seat drum brake variant.
Renault Triber Spotted In Europe For the First Time
A Renault Triber MPV was recently spotted in Europe for the first time. A seen in the image, the car is heavily camouflaged and judging by the position and angle of the wiper blades, the car is a Right-Hand Drive (RHD) model. Currently, the Triber is only manufactured at Renault India's Chennai plant, which means this is an India-made unit that is undergoing testing in Europe.
Mercedes-AMG A 45 Confirmed For India, But No Clear Timeline Yet
Mercedes-Benz India has now confirmed that it will bring in the performance hatchback - Mercedes-AMG A 45 - to India. While the company currently does not have a clear timeline for the car, mainly due to the coronavirus pandemic, we have been told that it is certainly on the cards.
New-Gen Mercedes-Benz GLS Sold Out For June 2020
The third-generation Mercedes-Benz GLS today officially went on sale in India, priced at Rs. 99.90 lakh (ex-showroom, India) for both the petrol and diesel options. Due to an increasing demand, the company has already exhausted the orders for the month of June.
