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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Nitin Gadkari Introduces India's First Retrofitted CNG Tractor
India today got its first-ever retrofitted CNG or Compressed Natural Gar powered tractor. The new CNG tractor was unveiled by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Nitin Gadkari. Reportedly, the government says that the new CNG tractor will save over Rs. 1 lakh annually on fuel costs
Government To Support About 15.62 Lakh Electric Vehicles Through Subsidies: Report
To boost electric mobility in the country the Government of India has announced its plan to supports 15.62 lakh electric vehicle through subsidies. The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Nitin Gadkari has announced at the Parliament that the phase-II of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme is being implemented with total budgetary support of Rs. 10,000 crore.
MG Motors India Plans to Introduce An Electric Vehicle With A 500 Km Range
MG Motor India, which recently launched the updated 2021 ZS EV, is now planning to bring in an electric vehicle, which will have a range of up to 500 km. Speaking to carandbike, Gaurav Gupta, Chief Commercial Officer, MG Motor India, said that the company is looking to source a bigger EV battery which can offer a range of up to 500 km.
Fuel Prices Hiked For The Fourth Consecutive Day; Petrol Touches New High Of Rs. 88.14/Litre In Delh
Petrol prices in Delhi stand at Rs. 88.14 per litre, while diesel is priced at Rs. 78.38 per litre. At the same time, in Mumbai, petrol prices have touched Rs. 94.64 per litre, while diesel will cost you Rs. 85.32 per litre.
MG Motor India's New Compact SUV To Arrive Later This Year
Morris Garages India will be launching a new compact SUV in India this year. Slated to be positioned below the MG Hector, the new SUV will be the most affordable offering from the company in India.
Tesla's Battery Technology Explained
Tesla offers a strong product line-up, which includes the Model S, Model 3, Model X, and the Model Y, and the company battery technology is a big part of it. Read on to know more about that.
Upcoming Renault Kiger Official Bookings To Begin Next Week
Renault India is all set to announce the prices for its all-new subcompact SUV, Renault Kiger, on February 15, 2021. Now, the company has confirmed to carandbike that the official bookings for the car will also begin on the same day.
Retail Price Of Petrol Has Increased By 73% In Last 13 Years Despite Crude Oil Price Falling 23%
Rising fuel prices in India is one of the biggest problems that the country is facing, and there seems to be no end to it. Right now, in Delhi, the price of petrol stands at an all-time high of Rs. 87.60 per litre, while diesel is priced at Rs. 77.73 per litre.
Upcoming MG ZS Petrol SUV Spotted Testing In India Again
The 2021 MG ZS petrol SUV has been spotted testing again, and this time around, the car was caught on the camera by an enthusiast in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Audi Expands Its EV Portfolio With The e-Tron GT Quattro And RS e-Tron GT
Audi has officially premiered its new electric cars the e-Tron GT coupe sedan. Offered mainly in two options - the Audi e-Tron GT quattro and a sportier, RS e-Tron GT - it is the third e-Tron model from the Ingolstadt-based carmaker which earlier launched the e-Tron SUV followed by the e-Tron Sportback.
Ford India Revises The Variants Of The Figo, Aspire and Freestyle Models
Ford India has revised the variants list of some of its models, namely the Figo hatchback, Aspire subcompact sedan, and the Freestyle crossover.
Vehicle Registrations Drop 10% In January 2021; Sees M-o-M Decline Of 13% Compared To December 2020
The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), has released the monthly vehicle registration data for January 2021.
Upcoming Tata HBX AMT Model's Cabin Uncovered In New Spy Photos
Tata Motors' upcoming micro SUV, codenamed HBX, has been spotted again and this time around we get a good glimpse of its cabin. The model in question here is the AMT version of the SUV, as indicated by the gear lever, confirming that the production version of the HBX will get both manual and AMT transmission choices.
Amazon Likely To Use Mahindra Treo Zor Electric 3-Wheelers For Logistics Operations: Report
Online retail giant Amazon is reportedly in talks with the home-grown electric vehicle manufacturer, Mahindra Electric to procure the latter's electric three-wheeler Treo Zor for its logistic operations. It is being said that Amazon will not directly buy them, but would rather help its logistics providers to buy and operate vehicles on its behalf.
2021 MG ZS EV India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
Morris Garages India is all set to launch the 2021 model year ZS EV electric SUV today, and we'll be bringing you all the live updates from the launch event here.
Upcoming Renault Kiger Spotted In New Brown Colour In Latest Spy Photos
A new set of photos have surfaced online revealing three units of the upcoming Renault Kiger at the dealership yard, however, this time we get to see the SUV in a new, dual-tone brown shade with black roof, which is officially called Mahogany Brown.
Mahindra's Net Profit Grows 42% To Rs. 1,268 Crore In Q3 FY2021
Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has released its financial results for the third quarter of Financial Year 2020-21. In the quarter that ended on December 31, 2020, the company's consolidated net profit stood at Rs. 1,268.23 crore, a massive 42 per cent growth compared to Rs. 891.54 crore profit registered by M&M during in Q3 FY2020.
Updated 2021 MG ZS EV To Be Launched In India Next Week
Morris Garages India has announced its plan to launch the 2021 MG ZS EV on February 8. The updated electric SUV for the 2021 model year is expected to come with some new and revised features. However, judging by the image shared by the company, we do not expect to see any major visual revisions.
Petrol, Diesel Prices Hiked By Around 30 Paise; Touches New High In Delhi At Rs. 86.95/Litre
Petrol and diesel prices in India have gone up for the second consecutive day today, on Friday, January 5, 2021. In the national capital Delhi, today petrol is priced at Rs. 86.95 per litre, while diesel is priced at Rs. 77.13 per litre.
Volkswagen Tiguan Facelift Spotted Testing In India Sans Camouflage
The 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan, 5-seater SUV, has been spotted testing in India without any camouflage.