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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
1099 Articles
October 08 2021
Growing Sales Of Mercedes-Benz Hints At A Strong Revival In Auto Sector
Mercedes Benz recorded a 99% YoY increase in sales in the quarter ending September 30, 2021. The growth for the calendar year 2021 so far stands at 79%. Both of these figures and the Q2 FY 2021 sales of 4,101 units point towards a strong re...
October 07 2021
Prices Increased - Mahindra XUV700 5-Seat And XUV700 7-Seat
A fresh communication from Mahindra claims that the first lot of 25,000 units of the Mahindra XUV700 was lapped up by the customers in under 1 hour. The bookings will reopen tomorrow morning on October 8, 2021, at 10am.
October 07 2021
Skoda Slavia Coming Soon - Reveal Likely In Next Few Days
Skoda India today teased the Slavia sedan, which is on its way to the Indian showrooms. The carmaker released a small teaser highlighting their heritage and the Slavia name, which was first used for a bicycle model several decades ago.
October 07 2021
Volkswagen Taigun Base Model - Comfortline Features And Cost
In this article, we’ll look at the features, price, engine specs and dimensions of the Volkswagen Taigun base model or Volkswagen Taigun Comfortline.
October 06 2021
Tata Punch Petrol Engine Specs, Mileage, Power, Torque
This article will give you a perspective of the engine specs such as displacement, power, torque, mileage and transmission details of the Tata Punch petrol engine.
October 06 2021
Tata Punch Dimensions, Ground Clearance & Boot Space
This article will give you details about the dimensions, or length, width, height and wheelbase of the Tata Punch. We’ll also look at the ground clearance, boot space, fuel tank capacity and tyre size of the Tata Punch.
October 06 2021
Mahindra XUV700 7-Seat Gets 2 More Variants - Bookings Start Tomorrow
Mahindra XUV700 7-seat now gets 2 more variants with the luxury pack. The XUV700 AX7 diesel manual and the diesel 4WD automatic now eligible for the luxury pack. At least the pricing for the luxury pack is straight-forward and adds Rs. 1.8 ...
October 06 2021
MG Astor Launching Tomorrow With ADAS, Mini Bot, High-Tech Features (Update)
Update (Oct 7, 2021): We have received confirmation that the prices of the Astor will be out on October 11, 2021. MG Astor will launch tomorrow, on October 7, 2021. The new entrant in the C-segment SUV space will go up against ...
October 05 2021
New Mahindra Thar - 75,000 Bookings In 1 Year
Mahindra Thar has accumulated 75,000 bookings in 1 year since it went on sale. The new-generation Thar launched on October 2, 2020. On the 1-year anniversary, while the Thar got 75,000 customers lined up to buy it, the off-road SUV itself l...
October 05 2021
Tata Punch Launching On October 20, Bookings Open
Tata Punch engine specs, dimensions and variant details are out. Now the only thing that remains is the price. We’ll find that out soon enough as this mini SUV is launching on October 20, 2021.
October 04 2021
Skoda Rapid Matte Edition Launched At Rs. 11.99 Lakh
Skoda today launched the Rapid Matte Edition at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 11.99 lakh for the petrol manual and Rs. 13.49 lakh for the petrol automatic. It’s based on the Style variant of the Rapid but gets a extra style and convenience ...
October 04 2021
Tata Motors Reveal All-New Tata Punch SUV Mini SUV
Tata Motors today revealed their second sub-4m SUV. While the Nexon is also technically a sub-4m SUV, the new Tata Punch is the one that justifies that tag with a length that’s considerably under 4 meters. The exact dimensions and engine ...
October 01 2021
Details About Mahindra XUV700 Bookings, Test Drive, Demo Vehicle & Delivery Date
After a long wait since Independence Day, Mahindra finally revealed the list of all XUV700’s variants and their prices. In this article, we’ll take a look at other details and important dates for the XUV700 like demo vehicle arr...
October 01 2021
Next-Generation Force Gurkha Goes On Sales For Rs. 13.59 Lakh
If you always wanted an off-road SUV and didn’t want to sit through the long waiting periods for the Mahindra Thar, then the Force Gurkha is a worthy alternative. It’s about as capable as the Thar as we’ve seen the two SUVs have faced...
September 30 2021
Mahindra XUV700 Prices Announced
Mahindra launched the XUV700 in August but only revealed the prices of some of the variants. Now we have the complete list of variants along with seating options and transmission combinations and their respective ex-showroom prices.
September 30 2021
Exclusive - Citroen Berlingo XL Spotted Testing On Highway
We recently spotted a Citroen Berlingo XL MPV testing on highways with the red number plates. While the Berlingo is also available in M or medium size, we know that the MPV seen in the clip and pictures is the XL variant. The rear windows o...
September 28 2021
Leaked - MG Astor Variants, Engine-Transmission Combinations
A recent leak sheds light on the variants of the upcoming C-segment SUV, the MG Astor. The source also details out the engine-transmission combinations available for each variant. Let’s look at the information.
September 28 2021
Leaked - Tata Punch New Variant Naming, Colour Options
A leaked record tells us that the upcoming Tata Punch SUV will follow a completely new variant naming convention compared to other Tata cars. There’s also information about the colour options available for each variant.
September 27 2021
Mahindra XUV700 Deliveries Expected Date
Photos of Mahindra XUV700 in the dealership stockyard are starting to surface online. This is hinting at the possibility that the deliveries of the car will commence soon. Even most buyers who have booked the car are not aware of the exact ...
September 26 2021
MG Hector Top Model - Sharp Features And Cost
In this article, we’ll look at the MG Hector top model and the features of the Hector Sharp variant.