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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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All You Need To Know About the World's Most Valuable Carmaker - Tesla
Tesla Inc., the US-based electric carmaker, is all set to begin its India operations this year, and the first product to be launched by the company is expected to be the Model 3 sedan.
Tata Motors Launches Founders Edition Of All Its Models; Will Be Sold To Group Employees Only
Home-grown automaker Tata Motors has completed 75 years in the Indian market. The company was formed by J.R.D Tata back in 1945 and initially, it made locomotives. Thus to commemorate the anniversary the company has launched special 'Founders Edition' version of all its existing models, however, not everyone can buy these cars.
Kabira Mobility To Launch 2 High-Speed Electric Motorcycles This Month
Goa-based electric vehicle (EV) start-up, Kabira Mobility has announced its plan to launch two new high-speed electric motorcycles in India. The two new e-bikes - KM 3000 and KM 4000, are set to be launched in India on February 15, 2021, and the company has already opened pre-bookings for the motorcycles on its official website.
Next-Gen Maruti Suzuki Celerio Spotted Testing Again
The upcoming, new generation Maruti Suzuki Celerio hatchback has been spotted testing in India again, and this time around, we get a clean look at its new multi-spoke alloy wheels. Now, it is possible the production model might not get the same wheels, however, these do look production-ready.
Mahindra XUV300 Petrol AMT Launched With BlueSense Plus Connected Technology; Prices Start At Rs. 9.
Mahindra and Mahindra has finally launched the petrol AMT version of its popular subcompact SUV, the XUV300. The new Mahindra XUV300 petrol AMT or, as the company calls it, AutoShift Transmission, will be offered from the W6 variant onwards, starting at Rs. 9.95 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Tata Motors Delivers Tigor EVs To Goa's Department of New and Renewable Energy
Tata Motors has delivered an undisclosed number of Tata Tigor EV electric subcompact sedans to Goa's Department of New & Renewable Energy (DNRE). This is one of the new batches of Tigor EVs which the home-grown automaker has been supplying to government organisation as part of the Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) tender.
Citroën C5 Aircross Variants And Features Explained
The Citroen C5 Aircross is offered in two trim options - Feel and Shine, and except for a few, all features and creature comforts available, are standard with both trims. Read on for all details.
Two-Wheeler Sales January 2021: Bajaj Auto Registers A 11% Decline In The Domestic Market
Bajaj Auto has released the monthly sales numbers for January 2021, during which the company witnessed an 11 per cent decline in domestic sales. Last month the company's total domestic sales, two-wheelers and three-wheelers combined, stood at 1,70,757 vehicles, as against 1,92,872 units sold in January 2020.
Car Sales January 2021: Honda's Domestic Car Sales More Than Doubles At 11,319 Units
Honda Cars India has released its monthly sales numbers for January 2021. Last month, the company sold 11,310 vehicles in India, registering a 114 per cent growth compared to 5,299 units sold a year ago, in January 2020.
Union Budget 2021: Major Highlights For The Auto Industry
The Union Budget announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the Financial Year 2021-22 comes with several positive measures for the auto industry in India. Right from the much-awaited vehicle scrappage policy to the increase in auto component duties, there is a lot that has been announced.
Upcoming Citroen C5 AirCross Engine Details And Specifications Revealed
The Upcoming Citroen C5 AirCross is all set to be introduced in India in the coming weeks, and ahead of its launch, the company has released details regarding its engine and other specifications.
Auto Sales January 2021: Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector Registers 50% Growth
The home-grown automaker, Mahindra & Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector has announced registering 50 per cent Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) growth in domestic volumes, in January 2021. Last month, the company's total tractor sales, in India, stood at 33,562 units, as compared to 22,329 units sold a year ago, in January 2020.
Car Sales January 2021: Hyundai India Registers 24% Y-o-Y Growth In The Domestic Market
Hyundai Motor India has released the monthly sales number for January 2021, and last month the company sold a total of 52,005 units in India. The company has registered a 23.8 per cent growth in the domestic market compared to 42,002 cars sold in January 2020.
2021 Tata Safari: Variants Explained In Detail
The new Tata Safari will be offered in 6 variants - XE, XM, XT, XT+, XZ, and XZ+, along with automatic variants for the mid-spec XM, and top-end XZ and XZ+ trims. Compared to its 5-seater sibling, the Harrier, the new 6- & 7-seater Safari comes with a bunch of new and updated features, and we are here to explain all of them to you.
Tata Motors' Profits Grow 67% To Rs. 2,906 Crore In Q3 FY21
Home-grown automaker Tata Motors has released the company's financial results for the third quarter of Financial Year 2020-21.
New Limited Edition Tata Tiago Teased; Launch On January 30
Tata Motors is all set to introduce a new limited edition model of its entry-level hatchback, the Tata Tiago. The company has released a new teaser video announcing the launch of the car, which is slated for January 30, 2021. The teaser video posted on the company's social media channels is accompanied by a post that says, "More Convenience, More Style - Stay Tuned for adventures filled with unlimited fun in the New". So, we might get to see some sportier styling elements to go with the theme.
Union Budget 2021: Luxury Carmakers Hope For Lower Taxes, Stable Policy And Incentives On EVs
The Union Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to announce the budget for Financial Year 2021-22, on February 1. Given the eventful year, we have had, the auto industry has some kind of relief expectations from the upcoming budget, considering it was one of the highly impacted sectors. The luxury car segment in particular, which has always been subjected to high taxation from the government, is also hoping to see lowered taxes and a stable policy regime, which will lessen the burden on them.
2021 Tata Safari Base Trim Cabin Uncovered In New Spy Photos
New spy photos of the soon-to-be-launched Tata Safari SUV have surfaced online and, this time around, the model in the photos, appears to be the base trim XE. While the exterior is still heavily camouflaged, the new images also give us a good glimpse of the cabin, which, compared to the recently revealed top-spec Safari, comes with minimal styling and fewer features.
Maruti Suzuki India's Net Profit Grows 24% To Rs. 1,941 Crore In Q3 FY2021
Maruti Suzuki India, the country's largest car manufacturer, has released its financial results for the third quarter of Financial Year 2020-21 (Q3 FY21). In the quarter that ended with December 31, 2020, the company's net profit stood at Rs. 1,941 crore a good 24.1 per cent growth compared to the same period last fiscal year, when it registered a profit of Rs. 1,564 crore.
Honda Begins Exporting Left-Hand Drive City From India; Will Export To Over 12 LHD Markets In 2021
Honda Cars India has begun exporting Made-In-India cars to left-hand drive (LHD) markets for the first time. The initial batch of new Honda City sedans will go to the Middle-Eastern countries, however, the company plans to export the car to over 12 LHD markets in 2021.
