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.
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Skoda Rapid Facelift Updated With Reverse Camera, 16-Inch Alloy Wheels
Skoda India has introduced new features on the 2017 Skoda Rapid in a bid to keep the model fresh amidst rivals. For the 2017 model year, the Rapid sedan gets the much needed reverse camera and 16-inch alloy wheels are part of the standard equipment list. The new alloy design also looks sharp and complements the Octavia-inspired design language of the facelifted model.
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AeroMobil Flying Car To Be Revealed In Monaco This Month
Slovakian firm - AeroMobil is a small manufacturer that seems to see the potential in the flying car future and is all set to present its flying car concept at the Top Marques Show in Monaco on 20th April 2017.
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Ferrari Land Opens Doors In Spain
Iconic Italian carmaker Ferrari has opened its second theme park globally in Spain, aptly called 'Ferrari Land' and the newest attraction certainly makes us want to pack our bags and head there for our next holiday.
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F1 2017: Jenson Button To Replace Fernando Alonso At Monaco Grand Prix
Jenson Button will represent McLaren-Honda at the Monaco Grand Prix replacing Fernando Alonso, who would be participating in the Indianapolis 500 series for a single race on 28th May 2017.
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Fast 8: Here Are The Cars From The Fate Of The Furious 8
The Fast 8 a.k.a. The Fate of the Furious movie has released this week in India and here' are all the exciting cars from the movie.
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Jeep Compass' 2.0 Litre Diesel Engine Could be Sold To Other Carmakers
The new 2.0 litre diesel engine that has been developed for the upcoming Jeep Compass might find application outside the Jeep brand. Other car manufacturers in the country are expected to source this engine from Fiat India.
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2017 New York Auto Show: Maserati Ghibli Nerissimo Edition Unveiled
The Italian carmaker has introduced the Maserati Ghibli Nerissimo Edition at the 2017 New York Auto Show, of which only 450 will be produced. The Ghibli goes dark for the special edition with the tastefully done black theme as the name Nerrismo is based on the Italian expression for 'extremely black'.
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Fernando Alonso To Miss F1 Monaco Grand Prix; Will Race In Indy 500
Fernando Alonso will be missing out on the Monaco Grand Prix this year in favour of participating in Indy 500. Scheduled on 28th May 2017, McLaren will enter a single car in the 101st Indianapolis 500 powered by Honda.
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New Generation Maruti Suzuki Swift DZire Launch Confirmed For Next Month
India will get the new generation Maruti Suzuki Swift DZire first over the new gen Swift and now carandbike can confirm that the all-new subcompact sedan will be launched here as early as in May this year.
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Jeep Compass: India Price Expectations
The Jeep Compass has finally made its India debut at the company's Ranjangaon facility with much fanfare. The midsize SUV's launch has been a long awaited one, ever since it was first revealed in Brazil late last year. Here's what we think will be the India pricing on the upcoming Compass.
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Ford Figo Sports Edition Spotted At A Dealer Stockyard Ahead Of Launch
Leaked images of the Ford Figo S (for Sports) variant have made its way online ahead of the official launch expected in a few days.
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BMW Motorrad Officially Commences Operations In India; Prices Announced
BMW Motorrad has made its presence official in India as part of the BMW Group and will be providing sales and service support to customers. The manufacturer is commencing operations with four dealerships across the country while prices start from Rs. 14.90 lakh (ex-showroom) for the CBU models.
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SAIC Refutes Signing Agreement With General Motors To Buy Halol Plant
China's automaker SAIC Motor Corp. has refuted signing of any agreement with General Motors over its Halol car manufacturing plant.
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Aditya Patel and Mitch Gilbert Lead In Blancpain GT Series Asia Round 1
Indian contingent Aditya Patel along with his Malaysian partner Mitch Gilbert took the lead in the first ever round of the Blancpain GT Series Asia at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia.
Read More →Abdul Tanveer Qualifies For Dakar 2018 Taking 3rd In India Baja Rally
In a test of skill, endurance and effort, the India Baja 2017 - Dakar Challenge series saw Bangalore rider Abdul Wahid Tanveer of TVS Racing bag the ticket to the highly coveted Dakar Rally 2018.
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Production Ready TVS Apache RTR 310 Spotted Sans Camouflage
The TVS Apache RTR 310 is a much awaited offering and is all set to go on sale sometime in July 2017. With the launch just months away, TVS' first big bike has been spotted completely undisguised in new images that recently emerged online.
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Lewis Hamilton Grabs His First Victory For The Season At The Chinese GP
It was the 2017 Formula 1 season's first win for Lewis Hamilton as he rolled his way on the finish line at the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver had lost the top spot on the podium at in Melbourne at the season opener to Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, and it was clear that the racer was seeking redemption.
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Watch: Sachin Tendulkar Requests Motorcyclists To Wear Helmets
Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar is the latest to have noticed the lack of helmets being worn while riding and recently took it upon himself to spread the word.
Read More →Maruti Baleno Beats Swift & DZire To Become 2nd Bestselling Car In March
Maruti Suzuki Baleno became the second bestselling model in March 2017 with 16,426 units sold - just 2,442 units short of the country's top-selling car - Maruti Suzuki Alto.
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Formula 1 2017: 5 Things To Expect From The Chinese GP
The Chinese GP is up next this weekend (8-9th April) and the Shanghai International Circuit will be a more appropriate testing ground for not only the team and drivers, but also the cars to put forth their skills. Here's what you should look out for this weekend at the Chinese GP.
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