About Seshan Vijayraghvan
- 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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Mahindra XUV700 Sets New National 24 Hours Endurance Record By Clocking Over 4000 Km
The recently launched Mahindra XUV700 SUV has set a series of new national records at the 24 hours Speed Endurance Challenge. The challenge, which was held at the Mahindra SUV Proving Track (MSPT) near Chennai, saw four XUV700s break the record with each one of them clocking over 4000 kilometres in 24 hours, at an average speed range of 170-180 kmph.
BharatBenz Introduces Customised Camper Caravan For Kerala Tourism
BharatBenz has built customised luxury caravan for the Kerala Tourism Department, which will be used for the latter's latest initiative - 'Keravan Kerala. The ready-for-road camper van are built on BharatBenz's 1017 chassis and can be customised to to accommodate 2 to 4 travellers.
Mahindra XUV700 Javelin Edition Models For Gold Medallists Neeraj Chopra And Sumit Antil Spotted
Spy photos of the Mahindra XUV700 Javelin Edition, which will be presented to Olympic gold medal winners, Neeraj Chopra (2020 Olympics) and Sumit Antil (2020 Paralympics), have leaked online, giving us a glimpse of the new special edition SUVs.
TVS Supply Chain Solutions Raises Rs. 590 Crore From A Fund Managed By Exor
TVS Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), a subsidiary of TVS Group, has announced raising Rs. 590 crore from a fund managed by Exor, a Europe-based diversified holding company controlled by the Agnelli family.
Volkswagen Launches Car Subscription Plan For The New Taigun Compact SUV
Volkswagen has added the newly launched Taigun to its subscription-based ownership programme. Now, customers to choose to get the Taigun on monthly subscription plan, which starts at Rs. 28,000.
TPG Rise Climate, ADQ To Invest Rs. 7,500 Crore In Tata Motors New EV Unit
Tata had entered into a binding agreement with TPG Rise Climate, under which the latter along with its co-investor ADQ, will invest $1 billion or Rs. 7,500 crore, in Tata Motors' new electric vehicle (EV) business unit.
Autobot India And Cell Propulsion Partner To Offer Customised EV Solutions To Companies
Autobot India and Cell Propulsion have signed an MoU to provide a blended learning platform in EV technology, and build a large community of experts in India who are skilled in different electric vehicle (EVs) technologies.
Tata Installs Compete Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure At Worli BEST Depot
Tata Motors, the country's largest commercial vehicle manufacturer by volume, has announced installing complete electric vehicle charging infrastructure at the BEST (BrihanMumbai Electric Supply and Transport) bus depot, in Worli, Mumbai.
Tata Motors Group Reports Global Sales Of 2,51,689 Vehicles In Q2 FY2022
Tata Motors Group's total wholesales for Q2 FY2022 stood at 2,51,689 units. Compared to Q2 FY2021, the company witnessed a growth of 24 per cent, but against Q1 FY2022 Tata Motors registered a growth of 17 per cent.
MG Astor vs Hyundai Creta vs Kia Seltos vs Skoda Kushaq vs Volkswagen Taigun: Price Comparison
MG Motor India has launched the MG Astor at an introductory price of Rs. 9.78 lakh to Rs. 16.78 lakh (ex-showroom, India). While that's certainly quite aggressive, is it competitive enough to take on popular rivals in the compact SUV space? Find out here.
MG Astor Bookings To Open On October 21, 2021; Deliveries Will Begin From November
Customers can book the new MG Astor either on the company's official website or by visiting an authorised MG showroom from October 21, 2021. MG is also allowing buyers to pre-reserve a booking slot from today onwards, however deliveries will begin from November 2021.
New MG Astor India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specification, Images
The 2021 MG Astor is the Chinese automaker's fifth model to go on sale in India and it essentially the petrol-powered version of the MG ZS EV.
Car Sales September 2021: Jeep India Registers 13% Growth Over August 2021, Selling 1377 Units
Compared to August 2021, Jeep India witnessed a month-on-month (MoM) growth of 13 per cent in September 2021, selling 1377 vehicles in the country. At the same time Jeep India more than doubled its Year-on-Year (YoY) sales, with an increase of 144 per cent.
Upcoming MG Astor SUV: 9 Things We Know So Far
The MG Astor is one of the company's most tech-loaded SUVs, equipped with its very own Artificial Intelligence or AI-based personal assistant, ADAS with Level 2 autonomous tech and a lot more. It will be launched on October 11, 2021 and here's all you need to know.
Fuel Prices Hiked For The 4th Day In A Row; Diesel Breaches Rs. 100 Mark In Thane
Fuel prices in India have been hiked for the fourth consecutive day today, with petrol rates going up by up to 31 paise per litre, and diesel becoming dearer by up to 37 paise per litre.
Locally Assembled Mercedes-Benz S-Class Launch: Price Expectation
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is currently sold in India as a completely built unit (CBU) with prices starting at Rs. 2.17 crore. However, with commencement of local assembly, the car will see a considerable drop in pricing.
Mercedes-Benz India Delivers 4101 Cars In Q3 2021; New Launches Planned For Q4
Mercedes-Benz India has announced nearly doubling its sales volume in the third quarter of the calendar year 2021. Between July and September 2021, the company sold 4101 units in India, achieving a 99 per cent growth compared to 2060 units sold during the same period in 2020.
Ciaz-Based Toyota Belta Sedan For The Export Market Spotted In India
Toyota will soon launch a re-badged version of the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz, which will be called the Belta. However, ahead of its India launch, a batch of Toyota Belta sedan for export markets were spotted in India.
Panerai Launches New Submersible Series Watch Inspired By Brabus Shadow Black Ops Boats
Panerai and Brabus have partnered to jointly work on a series of exclusive watch products. To mark the new collaborating, the luxury watchmaker has launched a new Submersible series watch inspired by the design of the Brabus "Shadow Black Ops" series of boats.
Mahindra XUV700 Javelin Edition For Olympic Medallist Neeraj Chopra Spotted
Images of the new Mahindra XUV700 Javelin Edition, which will be presented to Olympic gold medal winner, Neeraj Chopra, have leaked online, giving us a glimpse of the new special designed SUV.