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

Road Safety Month 2021: 5 Road Safety Rules You Should Know About
Under the ongoing National Road Safety Month, we take a look at the five Road Safety Rules that you must know about.
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Lexus LS 500h Nishijin Variant Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 2.22 Crore
The new Lexus LS 500h Nishijin variant brings a new Gin-ei Luster silver paint scheme and updated interiors that finally get Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with cosmetic upgrades.
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Bajaj Dominar Range Gets First Price Hike For 2021
The 2021 Bajaj Dominar 400 is now more expensive by Rs. 1,997, while the Dominar 250 is pricier by Rs. 2,500 than before.
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Dakar Rally 2021: Hero Rider CS Santosh Safely Transferred To Bengaluru Hospital, Brought Out Of Com
Hero rider CS Santosh has been brought out of coma after being transferred from the hospital in Riyadh to the one in his hometown Bengaluru in India. The rider's recovery process will continue here.
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Hero's Joaquim Rodrigues Finishes 11th, Sebastian Buhler Bags 14th In The 2021 Dakar Rally
The 2021 Dakar Rally saw favourable results for Hero MotorSports Team Rally that battled challenging conditions, rough terrains, and more to finish in the top 20.
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Harith Noah Becomes First Indian To Finish In Top 20 In Dakar Rally
In his second Dakar outing, privateer Harith Noah finished 20th in the general standings, at the end of 12 stages and over 7600 km. Meanwhile, privateer Ashish Raorane completed the rally in the Dakar Experience category.
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Honda's Kevin Benavides Wins 2021 Dakar Rally
Defending champions Monster Energy Honda Team hold on to the crown as Kevin Benavides claimed his first win in the 2021 Dakar Rally.
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Jehan Daruvala To Continue Racing In F2, Gets One Year Extension With Red Bull
Jehan Daruvala will continue to be a part of the Red Bull Racing Junior driver program and will continue driving for Carlin Motorsport in the 2021 Formula 2 Championship.
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2021 Skoda Superb With New Features Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 31.99 Lakh
The 2021 Skoda Superb has received a refresh for the new year that brings a host of new features including Virtual Cockpit, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, as well as aesthetic upgrades to the cabin.
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Mumbai Falcons To Become First All-Indian Team To Compete In Asian Formula 3 Championship
Mumbai Falcons has confirmed F2 racer Jehan Daruvala and F3 racer Kush Maini will be competing in the F3 Asian Championship in Dubai set to begin on January 29, 2021.
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Passenger Vehicle Sales Drop Nearly 18 Per Cent In 2020 Calendar Year
Passenger vehicle sales stood at 24,33,464 units between January-December 2020, as against 29,62,115 units sold during the same period in 2019, according to the data shared by SIAM.
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Passenger Vehicle Sales Witness 13.59 Per Cent Increment In December 2020
About 252,998 passenger vehicles were sold in December 2020, witnessing a double-digit growth of 13.59 per cent as against 222,728 units sold in December 2019, according to the data shared by SIAM.
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Dakar Rally 2021: Hero's Joaquim Rodrigues Finishes 10th In Stage 10
Hero's Joaquim Rodrigues broke into the top 10 for the fourth time this year, while Sebastian Buhler finished in 16th place overall. Privateers Harith Noah and Ashish Roarane made considerable progress. Here's all that went down in Stage 10 of the 2021 Dakar Rally.
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2021 Tata Safari Revealed; Production Begins
The 2021 Tata Safari officially breaks cover in all its glory ahead of the launch later this month.
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Tata Altroz iTurbo vs Hyundai i20 T-GDI vs Volkswagen Polo TSI: Spec Comparison
The newly-unveiled Tata Altroz iTurbo petrol is the newest turbocharged mill in the premium hatchback segment. Here's how it fares against its rivals the Volkswagen Polo TSI and the Hyundai i20 Turbo petrol on paper.
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Dakar Rally 2021: Hero Battles A Tough Day To Finish In Top 20 In Stage 9
Stage 9 of the 2021 Dakar Rally coincided with departed Hero rider Paulo Goncalves' first death anniversary and saw the emotional team finish strongly in one of the toughest days of the rally.
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Tesla To Set-up Operations In Bengaluru, Registers Indian Subsidiary
The American electric carmaker has registered its Indian subsidiary under the name 'Tesla India Motors and Energy Private Ltd.', and is reportedly in talks with the Karnataka government for a land parcel in Tumkur, on the outskirts of Bengaluru.
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Tesla In Touch With 5 State Governments To Set Up India Operations: Report
Tesla is reportedly in talks with five Indian state governments to set-up operations in India that include the brand's domestic headquarters as well as R&D centres.
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Dilip Chhabria Arrest: Comedian Kapil Sharma Files FIR Against DC Design Founder For Cheating
Comedian Kapil Sharma approached the Mumbai Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU) last week to file a complaint against Dilip Chhabria, and has accused the car designer of taking Rs. 5.70 crore against a vanity van, which was not delivered to him.
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Dakar Rally 2021: Hero Bags Third Consecutive Finish In Top 10
Hero's Sebastian Buhler had a smashing day and finished 10th while Joaquim Rodrigues had a fall but recovered to 25th. Harith Noah kept things steady finishing 29th at the end of the day. Here's all that happened in the 2021 Dakar Rally Stage 8.
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