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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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Maruti Suzuki Offer Benefits Up To Rs. 53,000 On Arena Cars In May 2021
Maruti Suzuki India has rolled out special discounts for the month of May 2021. According to sources in the know, and several dealers we spoke to, Maruti Suzuki India is offering benefits up to Rs. 53,000 on its models sold under the Arena network of showrooms.
Updated 2021 Hyundai Creta E Variant Spotted At Dealer Yard Ahead Of Launch
The entry-level E variant of the Hyundai Creta will no longer get electrically adjustable Outside Rear-View Mirrors (ORVMs) with turn indicators. Instead, the car will come with manually adjustable ORVMs and turn indicators mounted on the front fenders, which are visible in these latest images.
Daimler India Opens COVID-19 Vaccination Centre At Its Oragadam Plant For Local Community
Daimler India Commercial Vehicle (DICV) has announced opening a COVID-19 vaccination centre at its manufacturing facility in Oragadam, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The vaccination centre, which can process up to 250 people in a day, has been opened mainly to offer free coronavirus vaccines to Daimler India employees and the local community around the plant.
Hyundai Creta Likely To Get Revised Features Soon; Details Leaked
The Hyundai Creta SUV is likely to come with a set of revised features soon. As per some leaked images, which appear to be from an internal presentation, Hyundai is set to update the features list across all key variants.
7 Things To Avoid While Buying A Used Car
When you are buying used car, it is important that you know what 'NOT' to do before you understand what needs to be done. So, here are seven things you must avoid when buying a used car.
Top 10 Cars Sold In April 2021; Maruti Suzuki Wagon R Leads The Chart
There were only two carmakers in April 2021's Top 10 list - Maruti Suzuki India, and Hyundai Motor India - and the former has taken a majority of the real estate on the chart with 7 models. The remaining 3 models were from Hyundai.
Electric Mobility Takes Centre Stage In India's Logistics Business: Analysis
Electric vehicles (EV) are getting a major push in India. While there is still some time before we see any noticeable growth in the personal mobility space, when it comes to the last-mile cargo segment, EVs have already made a huge mark for themselves.
Mahindra To Open Advanced Design Centre In UK In July 2021
Mahindra Group has announced its plan to open an advanced design centre in the UK. Set to be called the Mahindra Advanced Design Europe or M.A.D.E, the new facility will be located in the West Midlands, U.K.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked For Third Consecutive Day
Petrol and diesel prices have witnessed a hike for the third consecutive day today, after remaining unchanged for 18 days, between April 6 to May 3, 2021.
India's Competition Regulator Orders Antitrust Probe Into Tata Motors' Commercial Vehicle Business
India's competition regulator on Wednesday ordered an investigation into allegations that Tata Motors, the country's top seller of trucks, abused its market position while supplying commercial vehicles to some of its dealers.
Passenger Vehicle Registrations Saw A M-o-M Decline Of 26% In April 2021: Jato India
Automotive insights and analytics provider, Jato Dynamics India has released new data that show that passenger vehicle registrations saw a month-on-month decline of 26 per cent in April 2021.
Fiat Reveals New Compact SUV In Brazil; Ask Customers To Help Name It
Fiat, which is now part of the large multinational automotive brand Stellantis, has revealed its all-new compact SUV for Brazil. While we cannot confirm whether it is a sub-4 metre SUV or not, by the looks of it, the new SUV definitely has a small stature.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked For Second Consecutive Day
Petrol and diesel prices have been increased for the second consecutive day in India. Today, on May 5, 2021, petrol prices in the country's national capital, Delhi, stand at Rs. 90.74 per litre, which diesel is priced at Rs. 81.12 per litre, witnessing a price hike of 19 paise and 21 paise, respectively compared to May 4.
Mahindra Plans To Support SsangYong's Electric Vehicle Business: Report
Home-grown utility vehicle manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra, reportedly plans to keep supporting its loss-making South Korean subsidiary, SsangYong's electric vehicle business. Mahindra, which is developing electric SUVs and powertrain on the new MESMA 350 platform, has said that it will supply them to SsangYong as per the Korean brand's requirement.
Updated 2021 Mahindra Bolero Spotted Sans Camouflage
The refreshed 2021 Mahindra Bolero SUV has been spotted for the first time without any camouflage. The model in the photo looks production-ready, however, it's unclear as to where the photo was taken.
Covid-19 Pandemic: FADA Maharashtra Raises Rs. 10 Lakh To Fix GPS Devices In 250 Oxygen Tankers
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) Maharashtra has announced raising Rs. 10 lakh to support the State Transport Department in the fight against the second wave of the coronavirus.
COVID-19: Mumbai Gets Its First Drive-In Vaccination Centre In Dadar
Mumbai today got Maharashtra's first drive-in vaccination centre for senior citizens and people with disabilities. The vaccination centre is located in Dadar West, at the Kohinoor public parking centre.
Bajaj Auto Trademarks The Names Fluor and Fluir In India
Bajaj Auto Limited has recently trademarked the names Bajaj Fluor and Bajaj Fluir in India. According to the listings on the Ministry of Commerce and Industry's Patent Design & Trademarks website, the company registered to trademark both the names in February 2021, and they were approved in March 2021.
Tata Altroz And Nexon Likely To Get Updated Infotainment Units; Images Leaked
A set of leaked images indicate that the Tata Altroz and the Nexon models could soon get updated infotainment systems by Harman. The first image, which appears to be a leaked photo of an internal presentation, shows a before and after photo of the Nexon's dashboard.
COVID-19: BluSmart Offers 50% Discount To Healthcare Workers; Announces Updated SOPs
Gurugram-based all-electric ride-hailing service, BluSmart, has announced that it will be offering 50 per cent off on all rides and rentals for the healthcare workers (medics), including medical doctors, medical students, paramedics, or an emergency medical responder.
