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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New Hyundai i20 Bags 20,000 Bookings In 20 Days; Over 4,000 Units Delivered So Far
Hyundai Motor India has announced receiving over 20,000 bookings for the recently launched third-gen Hyundai i20 premium hatchback, in just 20 days.
New-Gen Volvo S60 Sedan To Be Unveiled This Month
The new-generation Volvo S60 sedan will be unveiled in India on November 27, 2020. Of course, given the current situation with the pandemic, the car will be revealed via a digital event, while the official launch will take place in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021.
Kia Motors India Issues A Recall For Seltos Diesel Over Faulty Fuel Pump
Kia Motors India has issued a recall for the diesel models of the Seltos compact SUV to fix potential damage to the fuel pump.
Bugatti Boss Stephan Winkelmann To Take Up Additionally Responsibility As Head Of Lamborghini
Stephan Winkelmann will now have a dual role as the President of Bugatti and the President and CEO of Automobili Lamborghini. In the past, Winkelmann was the head of Automobili Lamborghini for over eleven years between 2005 and 2016.
Renault Bets On The Kiger SUV To Achieve 1 Million Sales Milestone In India
Renault India today officially unveiled the concept version of its upcoming sub-4 metre SUV - Kiger. The new model will mark Renault's entry into the highly competitive subcompact SUV space.
Next-Gen Honda Civic Prototype Unveiled; Will Be Introduced In 2021
Honda has finally unveiled the new Civic concept, giving us a preview of the next-generation 2022 Civic sedan.
Audi S5 Sportback Added To The Company's Official Website Ahead Of Launch
Audi India, which is all set to launch the S5 Sportback this month, has listed the upcoming coupe sedan in its official website. The carmaker announced the arrival of the S5 Sportback last month, at the launch of the new Audi Q2, with a teaser image confirming a November 2020 launch.
Mahindra To Invest Rs. 100 Crore In Telangana Plant To Build New K2 Series Tractors
Mahindra and Mahindra has announced its plan to manufacture its new K2 series tractors exclusively at the company's manufacturing facility in Zaheerabad, in the state of Telangana. It's Mahindra Farm Equipment Sector's (FES) ambitious light-weight tractor programme.
Volkswagen Taigun Is Now Listed On VW India's Official Website
The upcoming compact SUV, Volkswagen Taigun, has been listed on the company's official website, and VW has started collecting online enquiries for the SUV. It is expected to be launched sometime in 2021, but the fact the company has added it to its website indicates that the SUV could go on sale in India by early next year.
Maruti Suzuki Invites Start-Ups To Participate In the 5th Edition Of Its MAIL Initiative
Maruti Suzuki India has announced opening entries for the fifth round of its Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab (MAIL) initiative. The company is inviting start-ups to participate in this innovative programme, which will give them an opportunity to work on technology and solutions that can be applied in real-world business scenarios.
Renault Sells Over 3000 Cars During Diwali And Dhanteras: Sources
This festive season, automakers in India have witnessed strong demand from customers. Several car manufacturers have announced witnessing double-digit growth compared to last festive season, and have made bulk deliveries during Diwali / Dhanteras. According to sources in the company, Renault India too has delivered over 3000 cars, combined, during the two festive days.
2020 Dhanteras Sales: Automakers Witness Massive Demand This Festive Season
Car buyers in India have largely preferred to buy a new vehicle during Diwali and Dhanteras, both on the account of auspiciousness and the festive discounts. Keeping the trend alive, this Dhanteras 2020, several automakers saw massive demand from customers and performed bulk deliveries.
Maruti Suzuki Sold 2 Lakh Cars Through Its Online Sales Network
Maruti Suzuki India has announced selling over 2 lakh cars through its digital channels, which currently covers over 1000 dealerships across the country.
Diwali 2020: Luxury Ride Offers Festive Discounts On Pre-Owned Luxury Cars
Multi branded, pre-owned luxury car chain, Luxury Ride, has rolled out special festive deals this month, offering benefits up to Rs. 4 lakh on cars, depending on the vehicle. In addition to that, the company is also offering its customers an exchange bonus of up to Rs. 1 lakh, and special warranty packages on its cars.
BharatBenz Expands Its Network With 10 New Touchpoints In Tier II Tier III Cities
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has expanded its sales and service network in India with the inauguration of 10 new touchpoints for BharatBenz commercial vehicles. The company's main focus this time around has been Tier II and Tier III cities in the Northern, Southern, and Western regions of India.
Porsche Reveals 3 Unreleased Concept Cars As Part Of 'Porsche Unseen' Project
German luxury sport car maker, Porsche has recently released some new design studies, which give us a glimpse of three never-before-seen concept cars.
Auto Industry Bodies SIAM & FADA Welcome The New Production Linked Incentive Scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to provide Production Linked Incentives (PLI) of about Rs. 2,00,000 crore over the five years to create jobs and boost manufacturing in the country. Welcoming this decision, auto industry bodies - SIAM & FADA - have said that the auto sector will hugely benefit from this decision.
Honda 2Wheelers And Repsol Lubricants To Launch New Honda Repsol Moto Engine Oil
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has partnered with Spain's petroleum company Repsol Lubricants to the launch 'Honda Repsol Moto Biker and Moto Scooter' engine oil range in India.
2020 Tata Nexon Facelift Review
The Tata Nexon has been one of the more popular offerings in the sub-4 metre SUV segment, and all for good reasons. Thus, when the company had to upgrade to BS6 emission norms, instead of just updating the engine, the company also decided to upgrade the car with a more feature-packed mid-life facelift, featuring a more powerful petrol engine.
Mahindra Thar AX STD and AX Variants Removed From Website; Company Says Higher Variants More In Dema
Mahindra and Mahindra had recently removed the lower-spec AX STD (Standard) and AX variants of the newly launched Thar from the company's official website. With the revision of variants, currently, only the higher-spec AX Option and LX variants are on sale in India.