About Sameer Contractor
Sameer ContractorConnect with this authorWith an unquenchable thirst for everything automotive, Sameer has always been the go to auto guy that his friends needed. So, it isnt exactly surprising that he chooses to do what he does. A Batman fanatic, Sameers wants to go roof-scaping on the Tumbler, while the Bat motorcycle is certainly on the cards and he plans to build one himself. An avid foodie, he has a road trip in order that will be taking him across the world in search for the best roads and the best cuisines. While his stress buster involves taking aimless motorcycle rides, do not get offended by his sarcasm.
Articles of Sameer Contractor
New BMW 5 Series Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 49.90 Lakh
The 2017 BMW 5 Series has been launched in India with prices starting at Rs. 49.9 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). In India, the new 5 Series takes on the likes of Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB, Audi A6, Volvo S90 and the Jaguar XF.
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584 bhp Jaguar XE SV Project 8 Revealed; Its Most Powerful Road Car Ever
The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 is the company's smallest offering converted into its most powerful road going car ever with 584 bhp of power and 700 Nm of peak torque from the 5.0-litre supercharged V8 engine. Mind you, this is the same motor that also powers the F-Type, Range Rover and the likes in Jaguar's line-up.
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F1 2017: Force India Could Be Rebranded As Force One
The only team to represent India on the grid, Force India has been on the grid for a decade now but could soon get a name change, a recent report suggests.
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Yamaha Fazer 25 To Be Launched Around The Festive Season This Year
A recent news report suggests that production of the upcoming Yamaha Fazer 25 will commence in August this year with the launch scheduled sometime around the festive season.
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Bajaj Dominar 400 Matte Black Version Starts Arriving At Dealerships
Bajaj Auto is all set to introduce a new colour option on its flagship Dominar in the coming weeks. The matte black finished Bajaj Dominar 400 has started arriving at dealerships across the country and was recently spotted in the new shade that will join the three existing options.
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 To Be Launched Next Month
Sources close to Bajaj have told Carandbike that the Pulsar NS160 launch is scheduled to take place towards the end of July this year and will be the seventh Pulsar to go on sale from the company.
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Lance Stroll Bags First Podium As Daniel Ricciardo Wins The Azerbaijan GP
Williams' Lance Stroll took his first ever podium just one race after securing his first ever points in Formula one, while Vettels contact with Hamilton cost the Briton driver his win in the chaotic Azerbaijan grand prix.
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Mahindra Announces Exit From Moto3 By The End Of 2017
Mahindra Racing announced that 2017 will be its last season in motorcycle grand prix racing. Mahindra's exit from Moto3 is a result of the company's focus towards electric racing, that is Formula E, wherein it currently holds third position in the constructors' standings.
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Sauber F1 And Team Principal Monisha Kaltenborn Part Ways
Formula One team Sauber F1 and team principal Monisha Kaltenborn have parted ways with immediate effect. Kaltenborn has left her role as team principal and CEO at Sauber by mutual consent and over "diverging views", a statement read from the team.
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KTM 390 Duke And 125 Duke Recalled In Europe Over LED Headlights
KTM Europe has recalled the 390 Duke and 125 Duke over the LED headlight issue, which would automatically reboot switching off and on again. Some models in India have also been affected.
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Maruti Suzuki Baleno Hits New Milestone Crossing The 2 Lakh Sales Mark
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno recently crossed the 200,000 sales milestone in just 20 months from its launch, which only goes on to show the popularity of the car, despite limited dealerships and premium positioning.
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2018 FIA Formula 1 Calendar Announced; Germany And France Return
The calendar for the 2018 F1 Championship has been announced and will comprise 21 Grand Prix, equaling the greatest number of races in year, established in 2016.
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Honda Cliq vs Honda Activa 4G vs Honda Dio: Spec Comparison
How the does the new Honda Cliq stack up against Honda's well established models - Activa and Dio. Both models need no introduction in India with the Activa being the bestselling scooter in the country for the longest time. So, how does the Cliq compete against its siblings? We do a quick comparison on paper to find out.
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BS-IV Ducati Monster 821, Scrambler, Diavel Launch Timeline Revealed
Ducati India has announced the launch timeline for its discontinued motorcycles as a result of the Bharat Stage IV (BS-IV) emission norms. The Ducati Scrambler, Monster 821 and Diavel were temporarily pulled off shelves due to non-compliance with the prescribed norms.
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Honda Cliq 110 cc Scooter Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 42,499
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the 'Honda Cliq' 110 cc scooter priced at Rs. 42,499 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Cliq is a rugged automatic scooter developed to maximise utility with additional value of comfort and convenience for utilitarian customers, the Japanese two wheeler maker said in a statement.
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BMW 6 Series GT To Be Launched In India In 2018
BMW India President, Vikram Pawah recently said that the new 6 GT is part of the list of launches for 2018 and will slot in between the 5 and 7 Series in the company's line-up.
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Benelli Tornado 302R Bookings Commence Pan India; Launch Next Month
Pune based Motowheels, the retailer of Benelli bikes in India has has announced the commencement of bookings for the Benelli Tornado 302R for a token amount of Rs. 10,000. The much awaited offering first made its debut at the 2016 Auto Expo and was intended to be launched at the start of this year. However, the company is finally all set to introduce its full faired offering
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Low Cost Honda Two Wheeler All Set To Be Launched
Without divulging too many details on its new model, Honda India's media invite points towards a utilitarian offering targeted at rural markets and will be launched on 20th June 2017.
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Lamborghini Centenario Shines At Transformers: The Last Knight London
To fans of the Hasbro action figures which were developed in the action packed movies, the Transformers series is as much about the cars as Autobots or Decepticons to side with. In the fifth edition of the Michael Bay directorial, the Centenario Coupe stars as 'Hot Rod'.
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Mercedes-Benz GLA Facelift To Be Launched In India Next Month
Mercedes-Benz India is on a roll this year launching products back-to-back. Following the E220d and the G63 and GLS 63 AMG models launched earlier this month, the German auto giant is now gearing up to introduce the Mercedes-Benz GLA facelift in the country and will be introduced on 5th July 2017
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