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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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2017 Audi A3 Facelift Launch Date Revealed
2017 Audi A3 sedan is all set to be launched in India on the 6th of April 2017. The facelifted A3 sedan will be the carmaker's third launch this year out the ten new products planned for 2017. The A3 is the entry-level sedan in the Audi India's line-up and the 2017 model comes with a few cosmetic updates, some new features and a new petrol engine as well.
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Honda WR-V vs Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza: Specifications Comparison
While we have already pitted the Honda WR-V with the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza in real world conditions, but here we'll see which one of the two makes a better case for itself on paper.
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Mahindra's Upcoming MPV Codenamed U321 Spotted Testing
Mahindra is working on a Toyota Innova Crysta rival. Codenamed as U321, the new full-size MPV was recently spotted testing around Chennai covered in heavy camouflage. The new MPV appears to be bigger than the company's Mahindra Xylo and is expected feature and seven-seater or an eight-seater layout.
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India's Longest Road Tunnel Will Be Open For Public Usage By March-End
The new twin-tube tunnel on the new Jammu-Srinagar National Highway four-lane project is reportedly ready for public usage and will soon be open to traffic. At 9.2 km, this is the longest road tunnel in the country and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the highway tunnel by month-end.
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Next-Gen Volkswagen Polo Caught On Camera Sans Camouflage
The new-gen Volkswagen Polo was spotted in South Africa and the car is expected to hit the global markets later this year, possibly after a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. India, however, is likely to get the new-gen Volkswagen Polo only in 2018.
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2017 Honda City Bags 14,000 Orders; Over 40% Bookings For The ZX Variant
It's been just over a month since the launch of the 2017 Honda City facelift and the car has already received over 14,000 bookings. Honda Cars India says that over 40 per cent of the bookings for the car has come for the top-of-the-line ZX variant.
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Toyota Corolla Altis Facelift Launched In India Priced At Rs. 15.87 Lakh
The Toyota Corolla Altis facelift has finally gone on sale in India priced at Rs. 15.87 lakh to Rs. 19.91 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Corolla Altis has been one of the most successful sedans in its segment and in its new avatar, the Toyota Corolla Altis is now better equipped to compete with the like of the new-gen Hyundai Elantra and the Skoda Octavia.
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New-Gen Chevrolet Beat Spotted Testing In India Sans Camouflage
The new-gen Chevrolet Beat will come with a new design, improved styling and a host of new features making it more contemporary. Ahead of its official launch, the new Chevy Beat has been spotted testing in India and this time the car was caught without any camouflage.
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Skoda Kodiaq Spotted Testing In India For The First Time
Skoda Kodiaq, the much anticipated seven-seater SUV from the Czech carmaker has already arrived in India and has been spotted in the country for the first time without any camouflage. The Kodiaq will mark Skoda's entry into the full-sized SUV space in rivalling the likes of Ford Endeavour and Toyota Fortuner.
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BS IV Compliant TVS Jupiter Launched: Prices Start At Rs. 49,666
TVS Jupiter, the popular 110 cc scooter from the home-grown two-wheeler manufacturer has been launched in India with an updated BS-IV compliant engine. The prices remain unchanged with the base variant launched at Rs. 49,666 and the top-of-the-line ZX variant with disc brake priced at Rs. 53,666 (All ex-showroom, Delhi).
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Could This Be The New Volvo S40 Premium Compact Sedan?
Volvo S40, the much anticipated compact sedan from the Swedish carmaker appears to have made a guest appearance in the company's latest safety videos. And the car used to demonstrate the new safety technology is the video looks very similar to Volvo's 40.2 Concept, which previews the upcoming Volvo S40 sedan.
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Honda WR-V: 10 Things You Need To Know
Honda Cars India is set to launch the all-new Honda WR-V subcompact SUV/crossover next week. Slated to be launched on the 16th of March 2017, the new sub-4 metre WR-V comes with a bold SUV-like styling with several segment-first features. Now we have already driven the new Honda WR-V and know what the car has to offer. So here are 10 things that you should know about the soon-to-be-launched Honda WR-V.
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2017 Audi Q3 Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 34.2 Lakh
Audi India today launched the facelifted 2017 Audi Q3 in the country starting at Rs. 34.2 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The new Audi Q3 facelift, the crossover-SUV comes with better styling, new features and a pair of new 2.0 litre TDI engines in different states of tune.
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Tata Tigor Launch Date Announced
Tata Tigor, the long awaited subcompact sedan from the home-grown automaker is all set to be launched in India on 29th of March 2017. Essentially a sedan version of the company's top-selling hatchback, Tata Tiago, the company calls the Tigor a Styleback and it will be positioned below the Tata Zest.
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Geneva Motor Show 2017: Skoda Octavia RS 245 Unveiled
It was just last month that Skoda introduced us to the very exciting Octavia RS 245. Now the car has finally made its public debut at the Geneva International Motor Show 2017 in all its glory. So what's so exciting about it? Well, for starters, the new Skoda Octavia RS 245 is the quickest-ever factory made Octavia to be built by the Czech automaker. Featuring a 2.0 litre TSI engine under the hood, the Octavia RS 245 can do a 0-100 kmph sprint in mere 6.6 seconds. This surely makes it one heck of a ride.
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Geneva Motor Show 2017: Audi Unveils Q8 Sport Concept, RS 5 Coupe & SQ5
Audi today unveiled six new models at the ongoing Geneva Motor Show 2017. One of the key products showcased by the carmaker was the all-new Audi Q8 sport concept, a preview to the company's all-new Coupe SUV. In addition to the Audi also introduced the new RS 5 Coupe - the Gran Turismo of RS models and the new Audi SQ5.
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Geneva Motor Show 2017: Lamborghini Huracan Performante Unveiled
Lamborghini Huracan Performante, the newest range-topping Huracan from the Italian supercar maker has been unveiled at the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show. The Huracan Performante comes with new styling, several race-spec features and the brand's most powerful V10 ever.
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Jaguar E-Pace Caught On Camera During Cold Weather Testing: Video
Early this year in January, we shared a set of spy images of the all-new Jaguar E-Pace compact SUV undergoing cold weather testing. Essentially the younger brother to the much popular Jaguar F-Pace, which went on sale in India last year, the new E-Pace, was caught on camera during cold weather testing.
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Honda WR-V vs Rivals: Spec Comparison
Honda Cars India will finally enter the sub-4 metre SUV/Crossover space this month with the launch of the all-new - Honda WR-V. Slated to go on sale in the country on the 16th of March 2017, the new subcompact SUV will rival the likes of Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza and Ford EcoSport but also crossovers like the Hyundai i20 Active, Fiat Avventura and the Toyota Etios Cross. Now we have already driven the car and know what the WR-V is all about, but is it equipped enough to compete with the aforementioned rivals? Let's find out.
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2017 Jeep Compass Spotted Testing In India Again; Launch Later This Year
Jeep Compass, the much awaited compact SUV from the American SUV manufacturer has been spotted testing in India again. Still draped in some heavy camouflage, Jeep has been putting the SUV through some serious road test.
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