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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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CV Sales October 2020: Ashok Leyland Sees 20 Per Cent Growth Over September; Y-O-Y Sales Was Stagnan
Home-grown commercial vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland has released the monthly sale number for October 2020, during which the company's total sales stood at 9,899 units.
Mahindra Atom Electric Quadricycle Spotted Testing
The all-electric, Mahindra Atom quadricycle, was recently spotted testing in India. While we have already seen the pre-production concept at the 2020 Auto Expo, based on the camouflage, the production version could come with some visual updates.
Nissan Magnite Production Begins; Launch Soon
New images of the upcoming Nissan Magnite have surfaced online revealing that the company has commenced the production of the new subcompact SUV. The SUV is being manufactured at the company's Chennai plant, and this latest development indicates that the launch is imminent.
Rapido Launches Bike Taxi Services In Mumbai
Bike taxi platform, Rapido, has announced launching its services in Mumbai, becoming the first app-based Bike Taxi player in the State of Maharashtra. The company says that it's aim is to make first- and last-mile connectivity more convenient and easily accessible for both, its customers as well as driver partners, whom Rapido calls Captains.
Mahindra To Build New Electric Vehicle Technology And R&D Centre In Bengaluru
Mahindra and Mahindra has announced that it will set-up a new electric vehicle technology and R&D centre near the Bengaluru airport.
Next-Gen Mahindra XUV500 Cabin And Features Revealed In New Spy Photos
New spy photos of the upcoming, next-gen Mahindra XUV500 have surfaced online, and this time around we get to see some of the new features the SUV will offer. The biggest attraction will be the Mercedes-Benz style, wide single unit display that will come with split screens for infotainment and instrumentation.
Mahindra Launches Treo Zor Electric 3-Wheeler For Cargo Segment
Mahindra Electric, the EV arm of Mahindra and Mahindra, today launched the cargo variant of its electric three-wheeler - Treo Zor. Targeted towards the last-mile delivery segment, the new Treo Zor has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs. 2.73 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi) and that is after FAME 2 subsidy is applied.
Maxxis Introduces M922F Tyres; Specially Designed For Electric Two-Wheelers
Maxxis India has launched a new range of tyres that are said to have been exclusively made for Indian electric two-wheelers. Christened Maxxis M922F, the new range of tubeless tyres are built with a specialised compound technology that makes it light in weight.
Next-Gen Isuzu MU-X Introduced In Thailand
The new-gen Isuzu MU-X is built on the company's Symmetric Mobility platform, and it looks much sleeker now, and, a lot more premium as well, featuring a host of design and cosmetic updates.
Tata Motors Posts Wider Net Loss Of Rs. 307 Crore in Q2 FY2021
Struggling to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, home-grown automaker Tata Motors today released the financial results for the second quarter of Financial Year 2020-21, and the company has posted a wider net loss of Rs. 307 crore, as against the net loss of Rs. 188 crore registered in Q2 FY2020.
Ford EcoSport Subcompact SUV Gets A Price Hike Of Rs. 1,500
Ford India has silently increased the price of its popular subcompact SUV, the EcoSport, by Rs. 1,500 across variants. According to the company's official website, the new prices have come into effect from October 1, 2020, and after the revision, the Ford EcoSport is now priced from Rs. 8.19 lakh to Rs. 11.73 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Maruti Suzuki And Microsoft Partner To Launch New Driver Training Technology - HAMS
Maruti Suzuki India has announced the introducing a new a smartphone-based technology, in collaboration with Microsoft Research India, which will be used for testing applicants applying for a driver's license.
Upcoming Car Launches In November 2020
With the festive season here, manufactures have been launching several new and updated models in the market. We witnessed a bunch of new car launches in October 2020, and November will be no different either, especially considering Diwali is just a few weeks away.
Tata Motors Feels Government's Support In GST Cut Will Help PV Industry: Report
The home-grown automaker, Tata Motors has recently stated that any kind of support from the Government of India towards GST reduction would help the passenger vehicle segment immensely.
Renault Zoe EV Hatchback Spotted In India
The all-electric Renault Zoe EV has been spotted in India without any camouflage. While this is not the first time that a test mule of the electric car has been spotted in India, its repeated sighting makes us wonder if Renault might be considering the electric vehicle for the Indian market or something based in it.
Maruti Suzuki Baleno Breaches 8 lakh Sales Milestone In Under 5 Years
The Maruti Suzuki Baleno has recently crossed the 8 lakh sales milestone in under 5 years. The premium hatchback, which went on sale in India back in October 2015, is claimed to be the fastest car to reach the 8 lakh sales milestone in India, which it did in a record time of 59 months.
Tata Motors Achieves New Milestone Of Producing 4 Million Passenger Vehicles
The home-grown automaker, Tata Motors, has announced reaching a new production milestone with the roll-out of its 4 millionth passenger vehicle in India. And the milestone car was a Tata Altroz premium hatchback.
Meet Torsus Praetorian A Heavy-Duty Off-Road School Bus
Czech bus manufacturer, Torsus has unveiled a new school bus version of its popular off-road vehicle Praetorian. The Torsus Praetorian is known to be suited for industrial usages, such as - oil and gas, forestry, mining, disaster and emergency response, expeditions, safaris, and ski resorts.
Hyundai Xcent Subcompact Sedan Removed From India Website
The Hyundai Xcent subcompact sedan has been removed from the company's India website. The Xcent was the Hyundai India's first sub-4 metre sedan in India, and earlier this year, it was replaced by a new-generation model, which was launch with a new name - Hyundai Aura.
Piaggio Launches The Ape E-City Electric Auto In Thiruvananthapuram And Kozhikode
Piaggio India has launched its all-electric three-wheeler, the Ape E-City, in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode, in Kerala.
