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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2020 Force Gurkha BS6 Spotted Testing Again Ahead Of Official Launch
The upcoming BS6 compliant Force Gurkha off-road SUV has been spotted testing in India again. Unlike the previously seen test mule, this one appears to be a lower level variant and appears to be undergoing emission testing based on the apparatus attached to the side-mounted exhaust pipes.
Audi S5 Sportback Teased; To Be Launched This Year
The Audi S5 Sportback will be the sixth model to be launched by the Ingolstadt-based carmaker in India this year. Earlier today, during the virtual launch of the Audi Q2, the company also showed a teaser image of the car and confirmed that it will be launched in India soon.
Audi Q2 India Launch Highlights: Price, Features, Specifications, Images
The much-awaited Audi Q2 SUV has gone on sale in India today, and we have all the highlights from the launch event, here.
Volkswagen Polo GT TSI Review: It's Still Got It!
The Volkswagen Polo GT was the car that created the trend for hot hatches in India. Despite being in a niche segment, the Polo GT, especially the GT TSI, was the most popular choice among enthusiasts looking for a compact, performance car on a budget. And one of the main reasons for its success was the DSG automatic gearbox. However, for the 2020 model year, Volkswagen India has brought back its pocket rocket but with some key changes.
Tata Increases The Prices Of Select Variants Of The Nexon EV By Rs. 26,000
Tata Motors has increased the price of its electric SUV, the Nexon EV, by Rs. 26,000 for the XZ+ and the XZ+ LUX variants in India. However, prices for the entry-level XM variant remains unchanged, and the electric SUV continues to come at a starting price of Rs. 13.99 lakh. However, after the revision, the other two variants are now priced at Rs. 15.25 lakh and Rs. 16.25 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, Delhi).
Ampere Partners With EV Subscription Platform eBikeGO To Provide Electric Scooter
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, Ampere Electric, has announced entering a new partnership with EV subscription start-up, eBikeGO, to supply electric scooters.
Meru Launches Special Daily Commute Service For Working Professionals
Cab service provider, Meru Mobility Tech, has launched a new ride-hailing service - Meru Reserve, which has been designed for daily office commute. With the new service, working professionals can now book their trips to and from the office for an entire month in advance, and Meru claims that there will be no surge pricing or cancellation of rides from their side.
Toyota Innova Crysta Facelift Brochure leaked
Brochure images of the upcoming 2021 Toyota Innova Crysta models have leaked online, and judging by what we see here, these are of the Indonesia-spec models. In India, Toyota offers the MPV in two options - Innova Crysta and Innova Crysta Touring Sport, whereas, the same models are sold as just Innova and Venturer in Indonesia.
2022 Volkswagen Taos SUV Unveiled
Volkswagen has officially unveiled its all-new compact SUV - Taos, and it has been specifically developed, for the US market.
2020 Isuzu D-Max, D-Max S-Cab Pick-Up Trucks Launched; Prices Start At Rs. 7.84 Lakh
Isuzu Motor India today launched the BS6 compliant versions of its popular pick-up truck range, D-Max commercial vehicles. Offered in two options - the Isuzu D-Max and the more premium D-Max S-Cab - the former is priced at Rs. 7.84 lakh to Rs. 8.39 lakh, while the S-Cab, is priced from Rs. 9.82 lakh to Rs. 10.07 lakh (all prices ex-showroom, Mumbai).
Volkswagen Teams Up With NIFT For The New Dress Code Of Its Sales And Service Teams
Volkswagen India has announced a collaboration with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) to design new uniforms for its sales and service team across India.
Next-Gen Isuzu D-Max V-Cross Teaser Leaked
A teaser image of the upcoming new-gen Isuzu D-Max V-Cross has leaked online. Reportedly the teaser image was briefly uploaded on the company's official website, however, Isuzu has now removed it and replaced it with the teaser for its soon-to-be-launched D-Max and D-Max S-Cab models.
Updated BS6 Mahindra TUV300 Spotted Up Close
Images of the BS6 compliant Mahindra TUV300 have surfaced online, and this time around, we get an up-close look at the updated subcompact SUV.
BS6 Compliant Mahindra Alfa 3-Wheeler Launched
The new BS6 version of the Mahindra Alfa 3-wheeler offers a fuel efficiency of 28.9 kmpl in passenger variant and 29.4 kmpl in carrier variant, which are claimed to be best-in-class figures.
Passenger Vehicle Sales Sees 34 Per Cent Decline In H1 FY2021: JATO India
The Indian auto industry registered nearly 34 per cent decline in passenger vehicle sales in the first half (H1) of the financial year 2020-21, according to the data shared by automotive insights and analytics provider, JATO Dynamics India.
Nissan Magnite Subcompact SUV Officially Teased Ahead Of Global Debut
Nissan India has released a new video giving us glimpses of a near-production prototype of the upcoming Nissan Magnite subcompact SUV.
Near-Production Next-Gen Hyundai i20 Spotted Testing In India
Images of a test mule of the next-generation Hyundai i20 premium hatchback have surfaced online. While the car is still partially camouflaged, based on the exposed areas, we can see that this is a near-production model of the car which is seen featuring the new large cascading grille, LED headlamps, large air intakes, and LED taillamps.
Production-Spec Nissan Magnite Subcompact SUV Global Unveil Date Announced
The upcoming Nissan Magnite will be the first sub-4 metre SUV from the Japanese carmaker in India, and it will be based on the Alliance's CMF-A+ platform. The production version of the upcoming Nissan Magnite subcompact SUV will be unveiled on October 21, 2020.
Mahindra Offers Free Corona Insurance To Bolero Pick-Up Customers As Part Of Festive Offer
Customers of the Mahindra Bolero Pick-up range will now get free, corona insurance with a cover of Rs. 1 lakh, this festive season.
Hyundai Santro, Grand i10 Nios, Aura, And Venue Receive A Price Hike Of Up To Rs. 6,000
Hyundai India has silently increased the prices of most of its models in India, in October 2020. Recently, we saw a price hike of up to Rs. 62,000 for the Creta, and an upward revision of Rs. 8,000 for the Verna sedan. However, along with that, the carmaker has also increased the prices of its other popular models like - the Hyundai Santro, Grand i10 & Grand i10 Nios, Aura, and the Venue subcompact SUV. All these models have now become dearer by up to Rs. 6,000.