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
2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 11.95 Lakh
The 2021 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is the brand's most affordable adventure tourer and borrows heavily from the Tiger 900, albeit designed for better on-road mannerisms.
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2021 Yamaha FZ & FZS-FI Launched In India With Bluetooth Connectivity; Prices Start At Rs. 1.04 Lakh
The 2021 Yamaha FZ FI now comes with a side-stand engine cut-off switch, a louder exhaust and a weight reduction of 2 kg. The 2021 FZS-FI gets a new matte red colour along with Bluetooth connectivity as standard.
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Jaguar I-Pace Electric SUV India Launch Date Announced
The Jaguar I-Pace electric SUV will go on sale on March 9, 2021, and will be the brand's first all-electric offering in the country.
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Michelin To Hike Prices By Up To 8 Per Cent Across Tyre Range In India, Africa & Middle East
The price hike has been attributed to the rising cost of raw materials, especially natural rubber, along with global transportation cost and other factors.
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F3 Asia: Jehan Daruvala Wraps Up Round 3 With A Victory, Mumbai Falcons Moves Up To Second In Team S
Jehan Daruvala went on to claim P2 in the first race of Round 3, while the third race saw the driver claim victory, catapulting the driver to second place in the drivers' standings. Here's how Round 3 unfolded over the weekend.
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Ather Energy's Hosur Plant Begins Production For Electric Scooters
The new manufacturing facility located in Hosur, Tamil Nadu has an installed capacity of 500,000 units per annum and will produce the Ather 450 Plus and the 450X e-scooters.
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F3 Asia: Jehan Daruvala Takes The Championship Lead With Back-To-Back Wins In Round 2
With two back-to-back wins and two podium finishes in six races so far, Mumbai Falcons' driver Jehan Daruvala leads the standings in the 2021 F3 Asian Championship.
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Mahindra Thar Bags Over 39,000 Bookings; Receives 200-250 Orders Per Day
The new-generation Mahindra Thar has received over 39,000 bookings since its launch in October last year and is averaging up to 250 orders every day despite the high waiting period.
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2021 Maserati Ghibli Range Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 1.15 Crore
The 2021 Maserati Ghibli sports sedan comes with a refreshed exterior, new features added to the cabin, and the addition of a hybrid engine and a V8 under the hood.
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Jehan Daruvala Becomes First Indian To Win In F3 Asian Championship
Mumbai Falcons and Jehan Daruvala made their respective debut in the F3 Asian Championship this season managed to bag their first win in the first race of Round 2.
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Two-Wheeler Sales January 2021: Yamaha Motor Registers 54 Per Cent Hike In Volumes
Yamaha Motor India reported its sales for January 2021 and the two-wheeler maker sold 55,151 units, registering a hike of 54 per cent as compared to 35,913 units that were sold in January 2020.
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2021 Toyota Fortuner Facelift Bags 5,000 Bookings Since Launch
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced that the 2021 Fortuner facelift and the new Legender variant have garnered a total of 5,000 bookings since the launch. The updated version of the SUV was introduced in early January and received a number of revisions right from the new styling to a handful of features, bringing it on par with the competition.
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Hero MotoCorp Sets Up A New Vertical For Harley-Davidson In India; To Be Headed By Ravi Avalur
Under Hero's new vertical, Harley-Davidson India is officially back in business with 11 dealerships spread out in 11 cities. The first batch of motorcycles and merchandise was dispatched to dealers on January 18, 2021.
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Earth Energy EV Introduces 3 Electric Two-Wheelers In India, Prices Start At Rs. 92,000
Earth Energy EV has forayed into the electric two-wheeler segment with three new offerings - the Glyde+ scooter, as well as the Evolve R and Evolve X electric motorcycles, all of which have been completely developed in India.
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Volkswagen India Introduces Sarvottam 2.0 Customer Initiative Program
Volkswagen India's new Sarvottam 2.0 program aims to make the products, services, and information more "accessible" to customers.
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Vehicle Scrappage Policy: What It Means For Existing Car Owners
The announcement of the Vehicle Scrappage Policy was one of the highlights for the auto sector in 2021 Union Budget speech. But how does it affect you - the Indian car owner? We answer your queries and concerns.
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Re-registering 15-Year-Old Vehicles Could Cost Over 25 Times Under New MoRTH Proposal
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has submitted a proposal to the government to increase the renewal of registration cost of passenger vehicles older than 20 years and commercial vehicles older than 15 years, by 25 times.
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Two-Wheeler Sales January 2021: Honda 2Wheelers India Volumes Jump 11 Per Cent
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India reported its sales figures for January 2021 with 416,716 units sold in January 2021, registering an 11.39 per cent jump in volumes year-on-year.
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F3 Asia: Jehan Daruvala Placed 7th, Mumbai Falcons 5th After Round 1
The first round of the 2021 F3 Asian Championship saw India's Mumbai Falcons finish fifth in the team standings, while driver Jehan Daruvala had an impressive run and is placed at P7 in the drivers' standings. Here's how Round 1 unfolded:
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Two-Wheeler Sales January 2021: Suzuki Motorcycle India Registers 2 Per Cent Growth Year-On-Year
Suzuki Motorcycle India sales stood at 57,004 units in the domestic market in January 2021, registering a 2 per cent growth year-on-year. Exports, on the other hand, stood at 7865 units last month, witnessing a 19.38 per cent drop.
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