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Mahesh Yadav

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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.

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Opinion - Maruti Suzuki May Do An S-Cross With The Nexa Fronx

Opinion - Maruti Suzuki May Do An S-Cross With The Nexa Fronx

With the recent price hikes Maruti Suzuki cars received in the recent months, the Ignis stood out in our opinion. In December 2022, Ignis prices started at Rs. 5.35 lakh for the Sigma petrol-manual variant. Now, it costs Rs. 5.82 lakh (ex-s...

Maruti Suzuki - 3rd Round Of Price Hike In 2023

Maruti Suzuki - 3rd Round Of Price Hike In 2023

Maruti Suzuki recently announced that they will hike the prices of their cars from April 2023. This comes as a shock considering that they have already done this exercise, quite aggressively, might I add, twice already in 2023 alone. The an...

Top Low-Budget Cars With Best Boot Space Under Rs. 5.0 Lakh - V3Cars

Top Low-Budget Cars With Best Boot Space Under Rs. 5.0 Lakh - V3Cars

Here’s a list of 3 low-budget cars you can buy for under Rs 5.0 lakh (ex-showroom) with the best boot space.

March 2023 - Hyundai Aura Petrol, CNG Variants Explained - Which One To Buy?

March 2023 - Hyundai Aura Petrol, CNG Variants Explained - Which One To Buy?

In this variant explained article, you'll find out which variant of the Hyundai Aura petrol or CNG you should buy based on the prices, variant-wise features and value for money. Here we compare and objectively analyse the petrol and CNG...

Tesla’s Newest European Chargers Can Refill A Nexon EV In 2 Minutes

Tesla’s Newest European Chargers Can Refill A Nexon EV In 2 Minutes

While we figure out how we can increase the number of public fast charging stations to help EV adoption, Tesla are setting up crazy-fast DC fast chargers in the European region. Around mid-March 2023, a Twitter user posted images of the Tes...

2023 Hyundai Verna - Expected Vs Actual Prices

2023 Hyundai Verna - Expected Vs Actual Prices

In this article, we’ll look at the launch prices of the Hyundai Verna 2023 and compare them with our expected prices. This information will give us an insight into where we went wrong in our estimations and the brand’s strategy ...

IIHS: Your Car's Rear Seats Aren’t As Safe As You Think

IIHS: Your Car's Rear Seats Aren’t As Safe As You Think

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) of the United States recently conducted a front moderate overlap crash test of 13 SUVs with rear seat dummies. Of the 13 cars, only 4 (Ford Mustang Mach-E, Tesla Model Y, Ford Explorer and S...

Scoop: Kia Carens To Go On Sales Through CSD Canteen In May 2023

Scoop: Kia Carens To Go On Sales Through CSD Canteen In May 2023

Update (May 15, 2023): We now have the full price list of the variants available through the canteen. You can visit the following link to know more about the Carens CSD price list: 2023 Kia Carens CSD Price List — Variant-Wise Pric...

2023 Hyundai Verna Price Estimations (Expected Price)

2023 Hyundai Verna Price Estimations (Expected Price)

In this article, we’ll estimate the ex-showroom prices of the 2023 Hyundai Verna. Since Hyundai haven’t revealed the variant-wise features, these are only rough estimates. But, Hyundai have revealed the engine-transmission-varia...

Honda Partners With India’s Tech Firm KPIT - Share Price Jumps 12% In 3 Days

Honda Partners With India’s Tech Firm KPIT - Share Price Jumps 12% In 3 Days

On March 15, 2023, Honda announced their tie up with India’s tech firm KPIT Technologies. The technology support will help Honda build software-defined vehicles. KPIT announced that they will add more vehicle systems software developm...

Updated Maruti Nexa Fronx Expected Price Calculation (Variant-wise) - With Logic

Updated Maruti Nexa Fronx Expected Price Calculation (Variant-wise) - With Logic

In this article, we’ll estimate the ex-showroom prices of 2023 Maruti Suzuki Fronx (Nexa) and explain the logic behind the calculations. We’ll first look at the prices of the 1.2L normal petrol variants and then cover the 1.0L m...

Scoop: Maruti Nexa Fronx 2023 - Launch By April 7

Scoop: Maruti Nexa Fronx 2023 - Launch By April 7

We have recently learned from a reliable source that Maruti Suzuki will announce the prices of the Nexa Fronx by April 7, 2023. We were earlier expecting Maruti Suzuki to launch the Fronx in February 2023. The bookings for the Fronx started...

Next-Gen Hyundai Verna To Get 6 Airbags As Standard

Next-Gen Hyundai Verna To Get 6 Airbags As Standard

In a recent communication, Hyundai confirmed that their next-generation Verna will get 6 airbags as standard equipment. This makes the Verna 2023 the only car in its segment of sedans to offer this feature as standard. Currently, the Honda ...

2023 Hyundai Verna - Top 3 Unique ADAS Features - Officially Confirmed

2023 Hyundai Verna - Top 3 Unique ADAS Features - Officially Confirmed

A recent official communication from Hyundai confirms the list of ADAS features coming to the 2023 Verna. Here’s a list of 3 unique advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) features that caught our eye. These are not commonly availab...

Tata Tiago EV Vs CNG-Manual - XT Variant - Price, Feature, Fuel Cost Calculation

Tata Tiago EV Vs CNG-Manual - XT Variant - Price, Feature, Fuel Cost Calculation

The launch of Tata Tiago EV with Long Range and Medium Range adds 2 more options for the Tiago buyer besides the Tiago petrol-manual, petrol-automatic and CNG-manual. We know that for city-driving, the Tiago CNG is a good choice considering...

Kia Sonet Diesel-Automatic Spotted Testing (It’s Not CNG)

Kia Sonet Diesel-Automatic Spotted Testing (It’s Not CNG)

Recently a short video clip of the Kia Sonet spotted testing in Pune, Maharashtra. The car was wearing red number plates and carrying testing equipment behind it. The video also confirms that the car in question is the X-Line variant of the...

Citroen C3 Petrol Vs Electric - Should You Buy The eC3 (Electric)?

Citroen C3 Petrol Vs Electric - Should You Buy The eC3 (Electric)?

In this Citroen C3 petrol vs electric article, we’ll calculate the value of features, performance and fuel cost advantages of the electric C3 over the C3 petrol. This figure will help us find out the kilometres you’ll have to dr...

Tata Tiago EV Vs Petrol-AMT - XZ Plus Variant - Price, Feature, Fuel Cost Calculation

Tata Tiago EV Vs Petrol-AMT - XZ Plus Variant - Price, Feature, Fuel Cost Calcul...

The launch of Tata Tiago EV with Long Range and Medium Range adds 2 more options for the Tiago buyer besides the Tiago petrol-manual, petrol-automatic and CNG-manual. We know that for city-driving, the Tiago EV is a good choice considering ...

Next-Gen Tesla Electric Car - All You Need To Know

Next-Gen Tesla Electric Car - All You Need To Know

Tesla recently teased 2 new electric cars and confirmed that they will get the next-generation platform with higher efficiencies. Here’s everything Tesla officials announced at the Investor Day event.

Tesla Tease 2 New Electric Vehicles At Investor Day Event

Tesla Tease 2 New Electric Vehicles At Investor Day Event

During the investor day event, Tesla teased a couple of new-generation electric vehicles. Here’s what we know about these cars so far.