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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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Tata Motors To Introduce Its Next Electric Car By End Of FY2020
Tata Motors will be introducing its next electric vehicle for the Indian market by the end of the financial year 2019-20. The carmaker recently announced its partnership with Tata Power to set up 300 fast chargers across 5 metros in India. Speaking to carandbike.com on the sidelines, Shailesh Chandra, President Electric Mobility Business & Corporate Strategy, Tata Motors, said that the company is currently working on electric vehicles focused towards private buyers, and will introduce a higher range Tigor EV a new model by end of this fiscal year.
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Tata Motors And Tata Power Join Hands To Set Up 300 Charging Stations In India
The new fast chargers will be provided and operated by Tata Power and the first 50 chargers will adhere to Bharat Standard of 15 kW units.
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AMW CFMoto To Launch 400 cc Bikes In India By 2020
AMW CFMoto, the newly entered Indo-Chinese two-wheeler brand and announced that its next product for the Indian market will be a 400 cc motorcycle.
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Kia Seltos Bookings Open At Dealership Level
Bookings from the much-awaited Kia Seltos compact SUV have commenced in India at the dealership level. Kia dealers in Bengaluru and Gurugram has started taking pre-orders for the soon-to-be-launched Kia Seltos for a token of Rs. 25,000, and have told carandbike.com that the SUV will be up from display by end of July or early August 2019.
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Renault Duster Facelift Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 7.99 Lakh
The 2019 Renault Duster has officially gone on sale in India, priced at Rs. 7.99 lakh to Rs. 12.49 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The facelifted Duster comes with a host of cosmetic changes along with a range of new and updated features.
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Mahindra TUV300 Facelift Review
Mahindra has recently come out with the first mid-life facelift for the TUV300. We got to spend a whole day with it and here's what we think about the 2019 Mahindra TUV300 facelift.
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2019 Renault Duster Facelift Launch Date Announced
The much-awaited 2019 Renault Duster facelift finally has a launch date, and the updated model will officially go on sale in India on July 8. In fact, Renault India recently also put out a teaser image for the facelifted Duster SUV, indicating its imminent arrival.
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IIT Delhi Students Launch iSafe Assist To Offer Affordable 24x7 Emergency Roadside Assistance
Indian Road Safety Campaign (IRSC) a non-profit organisation led by students and alumni of IIT Delhi, for coming out with iSafe Assist. A 24x7 pan-India Emergency Roadside Assistance platform, iSafe Assist is an initiative to provide the affordable and fastest roadside assistance, repair services to motorists and make the roads safer for both people and their vehicles.
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DOs And DON'Ts Of Driving Or Riding In The Rain
The rain gods are here and it's now time to gear up for our unpredictable monsoons and here are the most important DOs and DON'Ts while driving or riding in the rain.
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Skoda Karoq First Drive Review
Ahead of its official launch in India in 2020, we got to spend some time with the upcoming Skoda Karoq SUV, in the company's home turf. Here's our first impression about the upcoming compact SUV.
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Renault Showcases EZ-POD Autonomous Vehicle For First And Last Mile Connectivity
Renault has showcased its new autonomous vehicle, the EZ-POD electric robo-vehicle, at the recently concluded Viva Technology exhibition, in Paris.
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2020 Land Rover Defender Is Now Listed On The Carmaker's India Website
The upcoming next-generation 2020 Land Rover Defender has been recently added to the carmaker's India website with the "Coming Soon" title. Slated to make its global debut sometime later this year, the new-gen Land Rover Defender is currently undergoing the final stages of development.
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Aprilia Storm 125 Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 65,000
Piaggio Group today launched the new Aprilia Storm 125 cc scooter in India, priced at Rs. 65,000 (ex-showroom, Delhi). First, showcased at the 2018 Auto Expo, the new Aprilia Storm 125 is now the most affordable model in the Italian two-wheeler marque's Indian line-up.
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Triumph India To Bring In BS-6 Compliant Models From December 2019
Triumph Motorcycles India will launch Bharat Stage VI (BS6) compliant vehicles in India by end of this year.
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Triumph India To Come Up With Four New Dealerships By End Of 2020
Triumph Motorcycles India has confirmed that it will be setting up four new dealerships in the country within the next two years. While Guwahati will get one dealership this year, the remaining 3 will come up next year.
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Triumph Scrambler 1200 To Be Launched In India In May 2019
Triumph Motorcycle India has finally confirmed that the next model to join the company's line-up will be the Triumph Scrambler 1200.
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Triumph Speed Twin Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 9.46 Lakh
The Speed Twin is the newest addition to the British motorcycle marque's much-loved Bonneville range, and the bike made its global debut last year, in December 2018. The new Triumph Speed Twin sits right between the Bonneville T 120 and the Thruxton R, as a contemporary modern classic offering both performance and handling, in addition to a more upright and easy-to-live-with ergonomics. This makes the motorcycle very appealing to someone looking for an accessible motorcycle like the Street Twin but with Thruxton R-level performance.
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Bajaj In Talks With RTOs To Zero In On Fare Structure For Qute Quadricycle
Bajaj Auto is currently speaking to several RTOs in India to finalise the fare structure for quadricycles that will have commercial applications. The Pune-based automaker recently launched the Bajaj Qute, the country's first-ever quadricycle, in Maharashtra, for both personal and commercial usage.
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Poor Performance Of Ciaz And Alto Range Hits Maruti Suzuki's Overall Sales
The new-generation Maruti Suzuki Wagon R, however, is now clubbed with the new Swift, Dzire, Baleno and Ignis, in the company's compact sub-segment, which collectively sold 72,678 units last month.
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Mahle Opens New Engineering, IT & Sales Shared Service Centres In Pune
Leading auto component and technology services provider Mahle India today opened its first shared services centre in India. The new centre will focus on three key areas Engineering, IT (Information Technology) and Sales, and it is located in Pune, Maharashtra. India is the third country to get such a shared services centre from Mahle, after Mexico and Poland. While the company hasnt revealed details about the investment gone into the development of this centre, however, the Mahle India has employed over 450 engineers and technicians here. The new Mahle Engineering centre is now a part of the companys global R&D Network and will work together in developing new technology and offer services for both internal combustion engines as well as electrified powertrains.
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