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

All-Indian Team Led By Narain Karthikeyan To Compete In The 2021 Asian Le Mans Series
Racing Team India, the all-Indian team comprising drivers Narain Karthikeyan, Arjun Maini and Naveen Rao will be competing in the 2021 Asian Le Mans scheduled in February 2021, and will be driving the ORECA 07 endurance car.
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Volkswagen India To Increase Prices For Polo And Vento From January 2021
The Volkswagen Polo and Vento are affected by the price increase that has been attributed to the rising input costs, according to the company.
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Bajaj Auto To Invest Rs. 650 Crore At Chakan For New Plant To Build KTM, Husqvarna & Triumph Bikes
Pune-based two-wheeler maker, Bajaj Auto has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Maharashtra to set-up a new manufacturing facility in Chakan. The new facility will see the two-wheeler giant make an investment of Rs. 650 crore, according to a regulatory filing.
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Tata Motors To Hike Prices Across Commercial Vehicle Range From January 2021
The price hike will affect all models in the Tata Motors commercial vehicle portfolio, and the actual change in prices will depend on the individual model, variant, and fuel type, according to the company.
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Aprilia SXR 160 First Ride Review: Maxi-mum Potential
The new Aprilia SXR 160 enters exactly where the erstwhile Kinetic Blaze left off promising strong performance and comfort. Can it be the transition point from regular scooters to a full-sized maxi-scooter? Read on to find out.
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INRC 2020: Gaurav Gill Wins Round 2, Rally Of Arunachal
Gaurav Gill along with co-driver Musa Sherif won all eight stages in Round 2 of the 2020 Indian National Rally Championship and was followed by Amittrajit Ghosh and Dean Mascarenhas finishing on the podium overall.
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Aprilia SXR 160 Starts Arriving At Dealerships Ahead Of Launch
The Aprilia SXR 160 is now on display at dealerships across India ahead of the launch later this month and is a maxi-styled scooter, one of the first for the Indian market.
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Exclusive: Jawa To Hike Prices Across Range From January 2021
The price hike will increase all motorcycles in the Jawa line-up from early January 2021. An official announcement is expected soon.
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INRC 2020: Gaurav Gill and Musa Sherif Win Round 1 Rally Of Arunachal
Gaurav Gill dominated the Rally of Arunachal right from the first stage with Karna Kadur finishing second, followed by Dean Mascarenhas taking third in the first stage of 2020 INRC.
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F1: Sergio Perez Signed By Red Bull Racing For 2021, To Replace Alex Albon
Sergio Perez joins Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing next year after spending seven years at Racing Point, while Alex Albon has been moved to a test and reserve driver role within the team in 2021.
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TVS NTorq 125 Call Of Design Season 2 Winners Announced
The TVS NTorq 125 Call of Design Season 2 ran the comic book theme 'Rise of Ntorqians' that required contestants to create 2D renditions and sketches of their SuperNTorq.
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Nayara Energy & Shell Partner To Retail Lubricants Across India
Mumbai-based Nayara Energy will retail Shell's range of premium engine oils from its 5,300 fuel stations across India, under the new strategic partnership.
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Hero MotoCorp To Increase Prices Across Two-Wheeler Range From January 2021
Hero MotoCorp will be increasing prices by up to Rs. 1,500 across its line-up from January 1, 2021, becoming the first two-wheeler maker to announce a price hike for the new year.
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Porsche Teases LMDh Prototype To Compete In Le Mans, WEC & IMSA In 2023
Porsche Motorsport has released the first sketches of its LMDh contender that will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2023.
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F1: Yuki Tsunoda Confirmed For AlphaTauri In 2021, Will Replace Daniil Kvyat
Yuki Tsunoda made his F2 debut with Carlin Motorsport this year and had a fantastic rookie season, which helped his promotion to Formula 1 with AlphaTauri, replacing Daniil Kvyat.
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Honda 2Wheelers India Begins Using Hazira-Ghogha Inland Waterway In Gujarat To Ship Vehicles
The new Ro-Pax ferry service used by Honda 2Wheelers India is more efficient reducing the transit time by two days and the distance dropped by 465 km. The carbon emissions have been reduced by 311 kg/trip.
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MG Motor India Ties Up With TES-AMM India For Recycling EV Batteries
TES-AMM has Asia's only lithium-ion battery recycling plant and is one of the few companies certified in multiple management systems, and will help MG Motor India to safely dispose and recycle batteries from the MG ZS EV.
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Maruti 800 37th Anniversary: 7 Facts About The Car
The iconic Maruti 800 celebrates its 37th anniversary today and we take a look at seven facts that made the popular seller, India's People's car.
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez Released From Hospital After Third Surgery
Marc Marquez has been discharged from the hospital and will continue his recovery at home following a specific antibiotic treatment, but it's uncertain if the rider will be able to compete in the initial rounds of the 2021 MotoGP season.
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Audi Begins Production Of A4 Facelift In India; Launch In Early 2021
The Audi A4 facelift has commenced local assembly at the automaker's Aurangabad facility for India, while the launch is slated in early 2021.
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