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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2021 Mahindra XUV700: Everything We Know So Far
The new Mahindra XUV700 is expected to be launched sometime during this festive season. The carmaker has already shared a fair bit about the SUV's variants, features, technology, and engine specification. And here's everything we know so far about it.
All-New Mahindra XUV700 Makes Its Global Debut In India
The long-anticipated Mahindra XUV700 has finally made its global debut in India, and the SUV is expected to be launched later this year. It is Mahindra's new flagship model, and possibly one of the most feature-rich ones as well.
Mahindra Inaugurates New 454 Acres SUV Proving Track In Tamil Nadu
Mahindra & Mahindra, the home-grown utility vehicle manufacturer today announced inaugurating its new state-of-the-art Mahindra SUV Proving Track (MSPT) in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Mahindra XUV700 Global Debut: What To Expect
The all-new Mahindra XUV700 will make its debut on August 14, 2021 and it is expected come with a range of smart features like - connected car tech AdrenoX, 3D surround system from Sony, multiple driving modes, and the largest sunroof in the segment.
Royal Enfield's Parent Company Eicher Motors Reports PAT Of Rs. 237 Crore In Q1FY22
Eicher Motors Limited, the parent company of Royal Enfield, reported a total revenue of Rs. 1,974 crores, while the Profit After Tax (PAT) stood at Rs. 237 crores as compared to a loss of Rs. 55 crores that was reported in the Q1 of FY 2020-21.
2022 Kawasaki Vulcan S Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 6.10 Lakh
India Kawasaki Motors has launched the 2022 model year Kawasaki Vulcan S cruiser motorcycle in India. The updated model is now available in a new Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray colour and is priced in India at Rs. 6.10 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Ampere Vehicles Achieves 1 Lakh EV Sales Milestone In India
Ampere Vehicles, the e-mobility business of Greaves Cotton Limited has announced achieving a new sales milestone of 1 lakh electric scooters in India. The 1 lakh milestone comprises both brands, Ampere and ELE, the electric three-wheeler brand of Greaves Cotton.
2021 Hyundai i20 N Line Variant Details And Specification Leaked Ahead Of Launch
According to some leaked transport department documents, the upcoming Hyundai i20 N Line model will be offered in three variants - N6 iMT, N8 iMT, and N8 DCT, powered by the 1.0-litre GDi turbocharged petrol engine.
Volkswagen Taigun Bookings To Begin On August 18; Launch In September
Volkswagen India has confirmed that the company will begin series production of its highly anticipated compact SUV, Volkswagen Taigun on August 18, 2021, and that is when the company will also commence the bookings for the SUV.
Indian Auto Sector Sees Overall Growth Of 4% In July 2021; PV Sales Grew 45% YoY
The Society Of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, or SIAM India, has released the monthly sales data for July 2021. Last month, the auto sector witnessed an overall year-on-year (YoY) growth of 4 per cent, selling 15,36,269 vehicles, as against 14,76,861 units sold in July 2020.
New ZS-Based MG SUV To Be A Petrol-Only Model; Will Also Be Big On Tech
Morris Garages India is currently gearing up to launch its new compact SUV, which will be based on the Internal Combustion Engine or ICE version of the ZS SUV. The new SUV is expected to be launched later this year around the festive season, and the carmaker has now confirmed that it will be a petrol-only SUV.
New Tata Tigor EV With Ziptron Technology Coming Soon; Teaser Out
The upcoming version of the all-electric Tigor EV subcompact sedan will be targeted towards private car buyers. The new model with the Ziptron powertrain technology will be more powerful and offer better electric range as well.
Latest Honda Amaze Facelift Teaser Reveals New LED Taillamps
The 2021 Honda Amaze facelift is all set to go on sale in India on August 18, and ahead of its official launch, the carmaker has put out a new teaser revealing the car's new LED taillamps.
Toyota Launches Virtual Showroom To Further Digitize Customer Experience
Toyota Kirloskar Motors has launched its virtual showroom to further expand the digital experience for its customers in India. Calling it a step towards the new normal, the Indian arm of the Japanese carmaker says that the virtual showroom will allow customers to have an in-depth look at Toyota's vehicle line-up online.
Upcoming Tata HBX Micro SUV Spotted Testing Again
The upcoming micro SUV from Tata Motors, codenamed Tata HBX, has yet again been spotted testing in India. The new entry-level SUV from Tata, which will be positioned below the Nexon, appears to be nearing the production-ready stage and is expected to be launched by the end of 2021.
Tata Group Considers Manufacturing Semiconductors: Report
Tata Group, the parent company of home-grown automaker, Tata Motors, is reportedly looking at foraying into semiconductor manufacturing. The company's Chairman, N Chandrasekaran has said that Tata Group has already set up a business to seize the opportunity of high-tech manufacturing of electronics, which he pegs to be a $1 trillion market.
Next-Gen Mahindra Scorpio's 360-Degree Camera Revealed In Latest Spy Photos
The next-gen Mahindra Scorpio is one of the highly anticipated models from the home-grown utility vehicle manufacturer. Expected to be launched sometime towards the end of 2021 or early 2022, new spy photos of a prototype model, which have surfaced online, reveal that the SUV is likely to come with a 360-degree camera.
Audi India To Launch At Least Three More Cars This Year
German luxury carmaker Audi is likely to launch at least three more cars in India this year. The company launched the new Audi RS 5 Sportback in India, its fifth model after the A4 facelift, S5 Sportback, the all-electric e-tron and e-tron Sportback.
CNG Versions Of Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Swift, Dzire Likely In The Works; Specs Leaked
Details regarding the engine specification of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza CNG have leaked online, just days after reports about the Swift CNG and Dzire CNG's specifications surfaced on the internet.
Mahindra Unveils New Brand Logo; XUV700 Will Be The First SUV To Wear The New Logo
Mahindra has revealed its new visual identity, along with a new brand logo. The upcoming Mahindra XUV700 will be the first model to bear the company's new Twin Peaks logo, while other SUVs in the company line-up will get it in a phased manner.