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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
August 05 2021
Tata Tiago NRG Petrol vs Competition - Price, Specs, Dimensions, Mileage Compari...
We compare the Tata Tiago NRG against other similarly-priced hatchbacks and cross hatch cars based on prices, engine specs dimensions and mileage to analyse how it holds up against the competition.
August 05 2021
2021 Honda Amaze Facelift Bookings Open
Honda Cars India have announced that they’re accepting bookings for the upcoming 2021 Amaze facelift. The news comes soon after Honda drastically increased the prices of the diesel variants of the current Amaze and WRV.
August 05 2021
Toyota Yaris Hatchback Spotted Testing In India
Recently, a Toyota Yaris hatchback was seen plying on Delhi roads with a red, Karnataka registration number plate and full camouflage. The Yaris is almost 4 metres long, which makes it suitable to compete in the premium hatchback space with...
August 05 2021
Is Honda WRV Diesel Still Worth Buying? WRV Petrol Vs Diesel
Honda recently increased the prices of all of their cars. The WRV and Amaze diesel variants got hit especially hard. After the August 2021 price increase, is it still worth buying the Honda WRV diesel? Let’s find out.
August 04 2021
Is Honda Amaze Diesel Still Worth Buying? Amaze Petrol Vs Diesel
Honda recently increased the prices of all of their cars. The Amaze and WRV diesel variants got hit especially hard. After the August 2021 price increase, is it still worth buying the Honda Amaze diesel? Let’s find out.
August 04 2021
MG One Revealed With Brand New Sigma Platform
MG recently revealed their new MG One SUV. This new car uses the brand’s all-new Sigma platform. The new modular platform uses more than 100 substructures, which allow MG to adapt it to any body style and all of the new generation engine-...
August 04 2021
2021 Tata Tiago NRG Facelift Launched In India - Prices, Specs, Variants & Top F...
2021 Tata Tiago NRG launched in India in a single, fully-loaded variant. The new NRG facelift costs Rs. 6.57 lakh with the manual transmission and Rs. 7.09 lakh with the AMT automatic. Heres the full price list, top features, engine specs a...
August 04 2021
Auto Expo 2022 Pushed, Exact Dates Not Decided
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) have officially decided to not go ahead with the February schedule for the 2022 edition of the Auto Expo. The committee hasn’t decided on a date yet but the body wants maximum part...
August 03 2021
August 2021 Honda Cars Price Increase - Compare Old And New Prices
Honda Cars India just updated the prices of all of its cars except the old City. The 4-th gen-city will continue to cost the same. The new, 5th gen City and Jazz received a nominal price increase. The Jazz’ prices are up by almost Rs. 10,...
August 03 2021
Tata Motors Announces Price Increase Of ‘Around’ 0.8 Percent
Tata Motors have recently announced that they’re going to increase the prices of their cars starting August 3, 2021. We’ll have to wait a while to find out the exact amounts for each car and variant. For now, we have a ballpark figure o...
August 03 2021
Spotted Undisguised - 2021 Mahindra XUV700 SUV
Images of the 2021 Mahindra XUV700 recently surfaced online. Let’s see what all information they reveal.
August 02 2021
Next-Gen 2021 Maruti Suzuki Celerio Spotted Undisguised - Design Reveal
We have had some clue that Maruti Suzuki was working on the next-generation model of the Celerio hatchback. This is the first time we’re seeing undisguised photos of the car during an advertising campaign shoot.
July 30 2021
5 Reasons Why Electric Is NOT The Future - Hydrogen Is
A recent report in New York Times with deep journalistic insights claims that Toyota are lobbying against mandating electric cars. More and more governments around the world are outlining deadlines for the end of petrol and diesel engines. ...
July 30 2021
Tata Tiago NRG (Energy) Crossover Spotted Ahead Of Launch
The upcoming 2021 Tata Tiago NRG (read as energy) was recently spotted at a dealership ahead of the launch. Tata have already confirmed that the NRG will go on sale on August 4, 2021.
July 29 2021
Hyundai India Wants To Bring An Affordable Electric Car In 2024
MD of Hyundai India, SS Kim, recently confirmed that Hyundai intends to have locally-made electric cars in its portfolio and generate 2% sales from EVs in 2025. However, Kim hinted that to generate demand, the government will need to let th...
July 29 2021
Skoda Rapid CNG Plans Canned - Next-Gen Rapid Spotted Testing
Director of Skoda India, Zac Hollis, has categorically denied the possibility of Rapid CNG. He confirmed to a potential customer that the Rapid CNG is not even in Skoda’s pipeline.
July 28 2021
Upcoming Hyundai Creta Facelift Spotted Testing
Someone recently grabbed a shot of a fully camouflaged car undergoing tests and posted it on a South Korean forum. While the carmaker had properly covered the badge on the nose, it’s easy to guess that it’s a Hyundai SUV. The ne...
July 28 2021
Mahindra Bolero Neo Variants Explained - Which One To Buy?
The Mahindra Bolero Neo is the same old wine in a new bottle for the most part. It is, after all a TUV300 underneath with a mild touch up. But its locking rear differential has instantly put it on the top of the sub-4m SUV list with its off...
July 24 2021
Spotted - Upcoming MG Astor SUV (Creta and Seltos Rival)
A report early this year revealed that MG had filed for the Astor trademark in mid-2020. We’re expecting the Astor to challenge the established C-segment SUVs like the Kia Seltos and Hyundai Creta. Spy images of a camouflaged MG SUV recen...
July 24 2021
New Tata Motors Car Launching On Aug 4 - Hornbill Or Tiago NRG?
Tata Motors just confirmed that they’re launching a new car on August 4. The invite calls this new Tata car ‘tough’ and ‘sporty’. What could be this new car?