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Nikil Jonathan

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At V3Cars, Nikil adds a heritage-driven voice to the editorial team. He reminds readers of the timeless value of cars with character.

Beyond cars, Nikil also enjoys vintage cameras and turntables. His love for analog machines reflects his appreciation for craftsmanship and attention to detail, whether it is in automobiles or other passions.

Nikil adds a classic touch to V3Cars’ editorial team. His fascination with vintage cars and analog machines gives his writing a sense of timeless appreciation.

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Tata Sierra EV, Updated Punch EV And Avinya EV Confirmed For 2026

Tata Sierra EV, Updated Punch EV And Avinya EV Confirmed For 2026

Tata Motors have achieved a major milestone in India’s electric vehicle journey, with cumulative EV sales crossing the 2.5 lakh mark. Tata Motors currently account for roughly two-thirds of all passenger electric vehicles sold in Indi...

2026 Kia Seltos Production Begins; Prices To Be Announced On January 2

2026 Kia Seltos Production Begins; Prices To Be Announced On January 2

Kia India have officially started production of the 2026 Seltos at their Anantapur manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. Kia have confirmed that prices of the new Seltos will be announced on January 2, 2026.

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Scores 1-Star Safety Rating From Global NCAP

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz Scores 1-Star Safety Rating From Global NCAP

The Maruti Suzuki Ciaz has received a 1-star rating for adult occupant protection and a 3-star rating for child occupant protection in the latest Global NCAP crash tests. The midsize sedan scored 20.86 points out of 34 in adult safety and 2...

Maruti Suzuki Celerio Scores 3-Star Safety Rating From Global NCAP

Maruti Suzuki Celerio Scores 3-Star Safety Rating From Global NCAP

The 2025 Celerio has secured a 3-star safety rating from the Global NCAP. The Maruti hatchback, which now offers 6 airbags and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) as standard, scored a 3-star rating for adult occupant protection and a 2-star...

2026 Kia Seltos – All Exterior Colour Options (Variant-Wise)

2026 Kia Seltos – All Exterior Colour Options (Variant-Wise)

Although Kia India have unveiled the second-generation Seltos, the brand is yet to reveal the variant-wise prices for the SUV. However, Kia have opened bookings for the 2026 Seltos and announced that deliveries of their C-segment SUV will b...

Mini Cooper S Convertible Launched In India At Rs. 58.5 Lakh

Mini Cooper S Convertible Launched In India At Rs. 58.5 Lakh

Mini India have launched the new Cooper S Convertible in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 58.50 lakh. Offered as CBU (Completely Built Unit), the open top Mini can now be booked at authorised Mini dealerships across the country, with de...

2026 MG Hector & Hector Plus Facelift Launched – Smart Turbo Petrol-MT Now Rs. 2 Lakh Cheaper!

2026 MG Hector & Hector Plus Facelift Launched – Smart Turbo Petrol-MT Now Rs....

JSW MG Motor India have launched the 2026 Hector and Hector Plus facelifts. The latest update brings a few enhancements in terms of styling, features and new colour options. Let’s take a look.

2026 Tata Sierra Top Variant Prices Revealed – Accomplished Plus Petrol & Diesel

2026 Tata Sierra Top Variant Prices Revealed – Accomplished Plus Petrol & Dies...

Tata Motors have revealed the prices of the 2026 Sierra’s top Accomplished Plus variant. The homegrown carmaker had launched the new Sierra SUV on November 25 with a starting price of Rs. 11.49 lakh (ex-showroom). They went on to reve...

2026 Kia Seltos Vs Rivals – Diesel Specs Compared

2026 Kia Seltos Vs Rivals – Diesel Specs Compared

Kia India have opened bookings for the 2026 Seltos for a token amount of Rs. 25,000. The full variant-wise prices will be announced on January 2 and deliveries will commence in mid-January.

2026 Kia Seltos Vs Rivals – Petrol Specs Compared

2026 Kia Seltos Vs Rivals – Petrol Specs Compared

Kia India have opened bookings for the 2026 Seltos for a token amount of Rs. 25,000. The full variant-wise prices will be announced on January 2 and deliveries will commence in mid-January.

2026 Kia Seltos Vs Rivals – Dimensions Compared

2026 Kia Seltos Vs Rivals – Dimensions Compared

Kia India have opened bookings for the new Seltos 2026. Bookings are currently open for a token amount of Rs. 25,000 and deliveries will commence in mid-January.

2026 Kia Seltos – Variant-Wise Powertrain Options

2026 Kia Seltos – Variant-Wise Powertrain Options

Although Kia India have unveiled the second-generation Seltos, the brand is yet to reveal the variant-wise prices for the SUV. However, Kia have opened bookings for the 2026 Seltos and announced that deliveries of their C-segment SUV will b...

2026 Kia Seltos Base Model Standard Features (Seltos HTE)

2026 Kia Seltos Base Model Standard Features (Seltos HTE)

In this article, we will look at the standard feature list of the Kia Seltos 2026 base model (HTE).

10 Features The 2026 Tata Sierra Gets Over Tata Curvv

10 Features The 2026 Tata Sierra Gets Over Tata Curvv

With the launch of the new Sierra 2026, Tata Motors now offer 2 SUVs that rival best-sellers such as the Hyundai Creta and Maruti Grand Vitara. While the Sierra cashes in on nostalgia with its boxy silhouette and faux Alpine rear windows, t...

2026 Kia Seltos Unveiled – Bookings Open On December 11

2026 Kia Seltos Unveiled – Bookings Open On December 11

Kia India have unveiled the second generation Seltos ahead of its official launch in January 2026. The new Seltos is bigger and bolder than its predecessor. Let’s take a look at all the details Kia India have revealed so far.

Mahindra Cars With Over Rs. 1 Lakh Year-End Discounts – Thar Roxx, Scorpio Classic, XUV700, BE 6, XEV 9e

Mahindra Cars With Over Rs. 1 Lakh Year-End Discounts – Thar Roxx, Scorpio Cla...

In this article, we’ll list out ongoing year-end discounts over Rs. 1 lakh on Mahindra cars for the month of December 2025. Let’s start with the most affordable car — the Thar Roxx.

Maruti Suzuki Cars With Over Rs. 1 Lakh Year-End Discounts – Jimny, Invicto, Grand Vitara

Maruti Suzuki Cars With Over Rs. 1 Lakh Year-End Discounts – Jimny, Invicto, G...

In this article, we’ll list out ongoing year-end discounts over Rs. 1 lakh on Maruti Suzuki cars for the month of December 2025. Let’s start with the most affordable car — the Jimny.

Hyundai Cars With Over Rs. 1 Lakh Year-End Discounts – i20, Exter, Ioniq 5

Hyundai Cars With Over Rs. 1 Lakh Year-End Discounts – i20, Exter, Ioniq 5

In this article, we’ll list out ongoing year-end discounts over Rs. 1 lakh on Hyundai cars for the month of December 2025. Let’s start with the most affordable car — the i20.

2026 Kia Seltos Interior Spied Ahead Of Global Debut On December 10

2026 Kia Seltos Interior Spied Ahead Of Global Debut On December 10

The interior of the next-generation Kia Seltos 2026 has been spied, giving us a clear look at the SUV’s revamped cabin. The 2nd generation Seltos is gearing up for one of its biggest updates since its introduction in 2019, and the lea...

2026 Mahindra XUV 7XO Teased – Global Debut On January 5, 2026

2026 Mahindra XUV 7XO Teased – Global Debut On January 5, 2026

Mahindra have released the first official teaser of the XUV700 facelift, and along with it, they have also confirmed the SUV’s new name – Mahindra XUV 7XO. This will be the second Mahindra ICE model to adopt the brand’s up...