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At V3Cars, Mahesh turns this lens into clear and engaging reports. He uncovers telling details, evaluates cars beyond the obvious and brings fresh angles to automotive conversations so readers learn to appreciate the charm of machines that deserve more attention.
Over the years Mahesh has built a keen eye for spotting vehicles that punch above their weight. His appreciation for clever engineering, value-driven design and inventive thinking shapes how he evaluates products and helps him surface stories others miss.
Mahesh wears the all-rounder hat at V3Cars, blending writing and motor vehicles — cars as well as motorcycles — into a single passion. He is drawn to compact, quirky and underrated machines that are full of character and a few lovable annoyances. It is no surprise that the Multix, Nano, Comet, Windsor and Navi rank high on his list of favourites.
List of article by Mahesh Yadav
1161 Articles
November 21 2023
Renault Announce A Nationwide Winter Check-Up Camp
Renault India have announced its annual Winter Checkup Camp. The camp will run from the 20th to the 26th of Nov 2023 and is poised to benefit Renault car owners across the country. The initiative reflects Renault's commitment to providi...
November 19 2023
11 Car Brands With Cat In Their Logo (+13 Honourable Mentions) — Full List
Felines (or simply cats) can be cute, swift, agile, majestic, scary, playful, mysterious and affectionate; though not all at the same time. So, some car and vehicle manufacturers try and convey their vehicle’s attributes through assoc...
November 13 2023
2023 Tata Safari Facelift Expected Vs Actual — Price Reaction
In this article, we’ll take a look at the 2023 Tata Safari facelift’s launch prices and see how close (or off) we were from our expected prices. This will help us better understand 2023 Safari’s pricing strategy and that o...
November 12 2023
2023 Tata Harrier Facelift Expected Vs Actual — Price Reaction
In this article, we’ll take a look at the 2023 Tata Harrier facelift’s launch prices and see how close (or off) we were from our expected prices. This will help us better understand 2023 Harrier’s pricing strategy and that...
November 09 2023
Maruti Fronx Turbo Sales Only 10% Share; Are They Beta Testing Or Just Uninteres...
While glossing over the Maruti Suzuki sales report card with the media, Shashank Srivastava, the head of marketing and sales at Maruti Suzuki, informed us that the turbo petrol engine of the Fronx is getting about 10% demand. The rest 90% o...
November 08 2023
Alarm Bells Ringing: Auto Inventory Levels Highest In Last 5 Years
While interacting with Maruti’s top boss of marketing and sales, we learned that the industry had an inventory of 3.35 lakh units at the beginning of November 2023. Shashank Srivastava also told us that this is the highest inventory l...
November 07 2023
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat - Detailed Feature Explained | V3Cars
In this Feature Explained article, we’ll present the most detailed analysis of your car's height-adjustable driver seat feature. We’ll list out the pros and cons of a height-adjustable driver seat, explain how it works, and ...
November 06 2023
November 2023 - Tata Harrier Diesel Variants Explained - Which One To Buy?
In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Tata Harrier diesel you should buy based on the ex-showroom prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the 2023 Harr...
November 04 2023
2023 Nissan Magnite — Ex-Showroom Vs CSD Price Comparison
In this article, we’ll provide the full CSD price list of all Nissan Magnite variants. We’ll also compare the Nissan Magnite canteen prices with the ex-showroom prices to see how much our soldiers can save by purchasing the Magn...
November 03 2023
November 2023 — Nissan Magnite Discount Offers
In this article, we’ll list out the ongoing offers on the Nissan Magnite for the month of November 2023. The offers vary based on the region and are specific to variants as well. Let’s start with the north region.
November 03 2023
November 2023 — Renault Kwid, Kiger, Triber Discount Offers
In this article, we’ll list out the ongoing offers on the Renault cars like the Kwid, Kiger and Triber for the month of November 2023. Let’s start with the most affordable car — the Kwid.
November 03 2023
November 2023 — Honda City, Amaze Discount Offers
In this article, we’ll list out the ongoing offers on the Honda City and Honda Amaze for the month of November 2023. Let’s start with the City.
November 01 2023
November 2023 - Hyundai Grand i10 Nios Petrol, CNG Variants Explained - Which On...
In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Hyundai Grand i10 Nios petrol or CNG you should buy based on the prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the petr...
October 29 2023
Top 10 Cars With Best Boot Space Under Rs. 8.0 Lakh
Here are the cars with the best boot space for under Rs. 8.0 lakh (ex-showroom). To keep all cars on a level playing field, we’re considering the available boot space with seating for 5. So, let’s start with number 1.
October 24 2023
Tata Altroz Racer Spotted Testing In Ooty, TN
We spotted a Tata Altroz Racer testing with camouflage in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. The car was wearing full camouflage and MH14 number plates. Under the hood, the Altroz we spotted had hardware similar to that of the Altroz turbo. It even had &lsq...
October 21 2023
How To Negotiate With Car Dealers And Get The Best Discount On New Car (11 Tips)
In this article, we'll explore some tips that will assist you in buying a new car to get the best deal and save some cash. If I discover any new techniques or remember something that I missed, I’ll update this article. So consider...
October 19 2023
How To Get The Best Deal On New Car
October 2023: In this video, we’re exploring the various tricks and techniques you can use to effectively negotiate with a car dealer. While buying a new car, I have myself used many of these techniques with dealers and managed to get...
October 18 2023
October 2023 — Tata Altroz, Tiago, Tigor, Nexon, Punch Discount Offers
In this article, we’ll list out the ongoing offers on the Tata Altroz, Tiago, Tigor, Nexon, Punch and other Tata cars for the month of October 2023. Let’s start with the most affordable car — the Tiago.
October 18 2023
2 Weeks After Launch, Citroen C3 Aircross Gets Rs. 55,000 Discounts Already
Citroen revealed the full price list of the C3 Aircross early in October and within 2 weeks, the SUV is available with discounts worth Rs. 55,000. The carmaker didn’t clarify which variants get the discounts but we can safely assume t...
October 16 2023
Tata Harrier Facelift 2023 Expected Price - With Logic
In this article, we’ll estimate the variant-wise ex-showroom price of the upcoming Harrier facelift SUV — Tata’s new SUV to rival the Mahindra XUV700 and MG Hector. We’ll explain the logic behind the calculations alo...
