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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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MoRTH India Alters Motor Vehicle Rules To Allow Addition Of Nominee In Vehicle Registration: Report
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) of the Government of India has reportedly notified some changes in the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 that will allow vehicle owners to add a nominee in the vehicle registration certificate.
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MG ZS Petrol SUV Interior Partially Revealed In New Spy Photos
Images of the MG ZS petrol SUV have yet again surfaced online and this time around we get a sneak peek at the upcoming SUV's interior as well.
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BMW Launches A Platform For Start-Ups To Showcase Their Innovative Idea For Sustainable Mobility
The BMW Group has announced the launch of its new star-up initiative - the 360-degree Sustainability Challenge. With this, the company is inviting start-ups from across the world to participate in a competition to showcase their innovative solution to create sustainable mobility.
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2021 Maruti Suzuki Super Carry Launched With Reverse Parking System; Prices Start At Rs. 4.48 Lakh
Maruti Suzuki has launched its light commercial vehicle (LCV) Super Carry with Revers Parking Assist (RPAS) System. According to a regulatory filing on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the safety feature is now offered as a standard fitment across all variants of the Maruti Suzuki Super Carry mini truck.
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Suzuki Gixxer 250 and SF 250 Recalled In India Over Engine Vibration Issue
Suzuki Motorcycle India has issued a voluntary recall for 199 units of its popular motorcycles - Suzuki Gixxer 250 and Gixxer SF 250 over engine vibration issue.
Read More →India's Used Car Players Welcome The Scrappage Policy But Do Not See Any Impact On The Segment
The auto industry has welcomed the recently announced voluntary scrappage policy, however will it have any impact on the used car market? We reached out to some of the major players in the pre-owned car segment, and here's what they had to say.
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Rahul Bajaj To Step Down As Chairman Of Bajaj Auto; Will Be Replaced By Niraj Bajaj
Bajaj Auto Limited has announced Rahul Bajaj, the Non-executive Chairman of the company, will be stepping down from his position with effect from the close of business hours on 30 April 2021.
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6 Most Popular Vehicles Available In The Used Car Market
Depending on where you look, you can find hundreds of pre-owned vehicles, however, some models continue to remain among the most popular cars in the used car market, and here, we have listed down six of them.
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Made In India Nissan Magnite Goes On Sale In South Africa
The Made-in-India Nissan Magnite subcompact SUV recently went on sale in South Africa, and it is now available for pre-order in the country.
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