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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.
Articles of Seshan Vijayraghvan
Rolls-Royce Sells Over 6000 Cars In 2022, Highest Ever In Its 118-Year History
This is the first time in Rolls-Royce's 118-year history that its sales have exceeded 6,000 in a single 12-month period. Compared to the 5,586 vehicles sold in 2021, Rolls-Royce witnessed an annual growth of 8 per cent year-on-year.
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2023 Mahindra Thar RWD Review
We recently got a chance to get behind the wheel of the new Mahindra Thar RWD to know what the SUV really has to offer and should you consider buying one.
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2023 BMW i7 Electric Sedan Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 1.95 Crore
The all-electric BMW i7 has gone on sale in India alongside the seventh-generation BMW 7 Series. The EV offers a range of up to 483 km.
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Mercedes-Benz India Achieves Best Ever Sales In CY2022 With 41% Annual Growth
Between January and December 2022 Mercedes-Benz India sold 15,822 vehicles in India, witnessing a 41 per cent annual growth compared to 2021.
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Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG Model Launched; Prices Begin At Rs. 12.85 Lakh
The Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara S-CNG is offered in two variants – Delta and Zeta, and they are priced at Rs. 12.85 lakh and 14.84 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) respectively.
Read More →MG 4 Electric Hatchback Teased Ahead Of Auto Expo 2023 Debut
The MG 4 electric hatchback will be showcased at MG India’s stall at the India Expo Mart from January 11 onwards.
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Skoda Auto Volkswagen India Domestic Sales Crosses 1 Lakh Units In 2022; Sees Annual Growth Of 86%
Between January and December 2022, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India sold 101,270 units, witnessing an annual growth of 86 per cent as compared to 2021. Additionally the company exported 33,397 vehicles from India.
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Auto Sales December 2022: WardWizard’s Joy e-Bikes Sees 40% Growth YoY; Sells Nearly 44,000 EVs In 2022
In December 2022, Joy e-Bikes sold 5400 electric two-wheelers in India, witnessing a YoY growth of nearly 40 per cent. At the same time, the company sold 43, 914 units in CY2022 witnessing over 2X annual growth over 2021.
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Exicom Partners With Hero Electric To Supply Battery Management Systems For EVs
EV charger and lithium-ion battery player, Exicom has partnered with Hero Electric to supply Battery Management Systems (BMS) for the latter's electric two-wheelers in India. Hero will purchase up to 5 Lakh units of Exicom BMS every year.
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Upcoming Car Launches In January 2023
From SUVs to electric vehicles to luxury cars, the Indian auto industry will witness the arrival of more than 10 new cars this month, and here’s the complete list.
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Auto Sales December 2022: Nissan India Sells 8,991 Units
Nissan India's domestic sales for the month stood at 2,020 units while export sales reached 6971 units. Also, the company's year-to-date (YTD) sales grew 19 per cent, as against the cars sold in April to December 2021.
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Auto Sales December 2022: Mahindra Sells 23,243 Tractors, Sees 27 % Growth
In December 2022 company’s domestic tractor sales for the month stood at 21,640 units witnessing a growth of 30 per cent, while exports stood at at 1603 units, up by 1 per cent.
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India Wants To Double Auto Industry Size To Rs. 15 Lakh Crore By The End Of 2024: Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that India wants to double the size of its auto industry from Rs. 7.5 lakh crore to Rs. 15 lakh crore by the end of 2024. The aim is to make India's auto industry one of the largest in the world.
Read More →TVS MotoSoul Biking Festival Returns; Will Be Held On March 3-4
The second edition of TVS MotoSoul biking festival is set to return after more than 3 years on March 3 and 4, 2023. The two-day motorcycle and music festival will be held at Hilltop Vagator, Goa and TVS says it will be grander in every aspect.
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Top 10 Upcoming Cars In 2023
The year 2023 will witness a number of new car launches, and below we have noted down our Top 10 picks of cars that will be arrive in the new year.
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Yamaha Previews Self-Balancing Tech For Motorcycles
Yamaha recently released a video showcasing its self-balancing tech called, Advanced Motorcycle Stability Assist System (AMSAS), which is fitted to an electric Yamaha R3. The two-wheeler marque says that the technology assists in stabilising the vehicle’s posture at speeds of 5 kmph or less.
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Tata Motors’ Subsidiary Signs Definitive Agreement To Operate 1500 Electric Buses In Delhi
As part of the agreement, TML CV Mobility Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of Tata Motors, will supply, operate, and maintain 1500 units of 12-metre low-floor air-conditioned electric buses for a period of 12 years. This is the largest order for electric buses placed by DTC yet.
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Tata Tiago EV To Receive A Price Hike Of Up To Rs. 35,000 In January 2023
Speaking with car&bike Shailesh Chandra, Managing Director Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles said that due to rising production costs, the company will increase the price of the Tiago EV by 3-4 per cent. However, the first 20,000 bookings will get price protection.
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Maruti Suzuki Signs Agreement With Kamarajar Port Export Cars; Will Ship 20,000 Cars Annually
The agreement is for a period of 5 years, starting December 2022, and Maruti Suzuki India plans to export around 20,000 cars annually from this Port. The Company will continue to export from the Mumbai Port, Mundra Port and Pipavav Port.
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India’s EV Sales In FY2023 Reaches 4,42,901 Units; Over 9X Growth Compared To FY2021
The Indian auto industry sold 48,179 EVs in Financial Year 2020-21, which increased 5-folds in FY 2021-22 to 2,37,811 units. In comparison, just the year-to-date (YTD) sale of electric vehicles in FY 2022-23 stands at 4,42,901 units, witnessing over 9x growth as against FY2021.
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