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Seshan Vijayraghvan is among those who chose to be an automotive journalist just for the pleasure of getting their hands on all the awesome 4-wheeled and 2-wheeled machines that comes their way. A writer by day and a reader by night, this South-Indian Mumbaikar's love for cars and bikes is as strong as his beloved filter coffee. His current desire is to procure a mint-condition Premier Padmini and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650.
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New-Gen Honda City Production Begins In India; Launch In July
Honda Cars India has commenced series production of the soon-to-be-launched new-gen Honda City at its Greater Noida plant, in Uttar-Pradesh. While the car was supposed to be launched in April 2020, the coronavirus pandemic and the resultant lockdown forced the company to suspend operations and postpone the launch.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked On The 17th Consecutive Day
Fuel prices in India have gone up for the 17th consecutive day today, with petrol prices going up by 20 paise per litre while diesel rates have increased by approximately 55 paise per litre. Currently, in Delhi, petrol is priced at Rs. 79.76 per litre, while diesel rates stand at Rs 79.40 per litre.
Upcoming Renault Subcompact SUV, Codenamed HBC, Spotted Testing Again
Renault India's upcoming subcompact SUV, codenamed HBC, was recently spotted testing in India again. This time around, the prototype model was seen wearing temporary Maharashtra number plates and appears to be undergoing testing on the old Mumbai-Pune highway.
Next-Gen Kia Carnival Cabin Fully Uncovered In New Spy Photos
The next-generation Kia Carnival has been spotted in South Korea again, and this time around, we get a detailed look at the full-size MPV's new cabin. We have already got a glimpse of the interior of the car in some previous spy photos, and recently Kia also released the first official teaser for the new Carnival.
Mahindra Launches New Sarpanch Plus Tractor Range In Maharashtra
Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector today announced the launch of its new Sarpanch Plus range of tractors in Maharashtra.
Renault Captur Removed From The Company's India Website
The Renault Captur, the French carmaker's flagship product in India, has been removed from the company's website. The Captur was the only Renault model that had not made the shift to the new, stringent BS6 emission regulations, and it being removed from the carmaker's website could mean that the car has either been discontinued.
Global Car Care Brand Turtle Wax Forays Into The Indian Market
Chicago-based global car care brand, Turtle Wax, has announced its entry into the Indian market with a complete range of appearance products for both four-wheelers and two-wheelers. The company has launched its entire range of solutions, sprays, wax and polishes for cleaning and maintenance of all types of vehicle surfaces, including paintwork, wheels, tyres, upholstery, and plastic parts, among others.
Triumph Tiger 900 India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
The new 2020 Triumph Tiger 900 has be launched in India today we have all the highlights from the launch here.
Mahindra Thar Diesel Automatic Spotted Testing
The soon-to-be-launched new-generation Mahindra Thar was recently spotted again, and this time around it was the diesel automatic variant of the SUV. This is the first confirmed sighting of the automatic version of the new Thar, and despite the heavy camouflage, the off-road SUV appears to be ready for production.
Hero MotoCorp Chairman Pawan Munjal Invests In GoMechanic India
The country's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp's Chairman, MD & CEO, Pawan Munjal has recently made an undisclosed amount of investment in automobile repair and service solution start-up, GoMechanic India.
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Split Seat Variant Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 79,091
Bajaj Auto today launched a new split seat variant of its entry-level Pulsar 125 motorcycle in India, priced at Rs. 79,091 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The bike will come with a front disc brake as standard and it dearer by Rs. 3,597 compared to the single-seat disc brake Pulsar 125, and Rs. 8,096 more expensive than the single-seat drum brake variant.
Renault Triber Spotted In Europe For the First Time
A Renault Triber MPV was recently spotted in Europe for the first time. A seen in the image, the car is heavily camouflaged and judging by the position and angle of the wiper blades, the car is a Right-Hand Drive (RHD) model. Currently, the Triber is only manufactured at Renault India's Chennai plant, which means this is an India-made unit that is undergoing testing in Europe.
Mercedes-AMG A 45 Confirmed For India, But No Clear Timeline Yet
Mercedes-Benz India has now confirmed that it will bring in the performance hatchback - Mercedes-AMG A 45 - to India. While the company currently does not have a clear timeline for the car, mainly due to the coronavirus pandemic, we have been told that it is certainly on the cards.
New-Gen Mercedes-Benz GLS Sold Out For June 2020
The third-generation Mercedes-Benz GLS today officially went on sale in India, priced at Rs. 99.90 lakh (ex-showroom, India) for both the petrol and diesel options. Due to an increasing demand, the company has already exhausted the orders for the month of June.
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 99.90 Lakh
The new generation Mercedes-Benz GLS has officially gone on sale in India today. This is the third-generation model of the Stuttgart-based carmaker's flagship SUV that has come to India, and like the previous version, the new GLS will also be locally assembled at the company's Chakan plant.
Porsche Panamera 4 10 Years Edition Unveiled
Porsche India has unveiled a special Panamera 4 10 Year Edition model to commemorate the luxury sports saloon's 10th anniversary in the country. Launched at Rs. 1.60 crore (ex-showroom, India), the special edition model comes with an extensive range comfort and performance features, all offered as part of the standard equipment, and no extra cost.
Tata Motors Reports A Loss Of Rs. 9,864 Crore In Q4 FY2020
Tata Motors today reported a consolidated loss of Rs. 9,863.75 crore in the fourth quarter of the Financial Year 2019-20, which ended on March 31, 2020. In comparison, the company reported a net profit of Rs. 1,108.66 crore for the same period in FY2019.
Royal Enfield Launches Its First Women's Apparel Range In India
Royal Enfield has announced launching its first-ever women's apparel range in India. Offering a host of different options from daily wears to protection gears, the apparel range will be sold both online and at select Royal Enfield stores in Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Kolkata.
New Ampere Electric Scooter India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
Ampere Vehicles, the electric two-wheeler maker has launched its new electric scooter - Magnus Pro, in India, priced at Rs. 73,990 (ex-showroom).
New-Gen Mahindra XUV500 And Scorpio Launch Deferred To FY 2021-22
Mahindra today announced that it will be launching two new SUVs codenamed - W601 and Z101 - in the next Financial Year (FY) 2021-22. As we already know, the former is the next generation Mahindra XUV500, while Z101 is the codename for the new-gen Scorpio SUV.
