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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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Maruti Suzuki Victoris Deliveries To Commence On September 22

Maruti Suzuki Victoris Deliveries To Commence On September 22

Maruti Suzuki have confirmed deliveries of the 2025 Victoris SUV will begin on September 22. Maruti Suzuki recently launched the all-new Victoris SUV in India, with prices ranging from Rs. 10.50 lakh to Rs. 19.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The 202...

Maruti Suzuki Not Offering ADAS With Victoris Strong Hybrid Variants

Maruti Suzuki Not Offering ADAS With Victoris Strong Hybrid Variants

Maruti Suzuki recently launched the all-new Victoris SUV in India, with prices ranging from Rs. 10.50 lakh to Rs. 19.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 Victoris offers many features that are a first for a Maruti car, including ADAS. However, w...

Maruti Victoris Secures 5-Star Safety Rating In Global NCAP Crash Test

Maruti Victoris Secures 5-Star Safety Rating In Global NCAP Crash Test

The newly-launched Maruti Victoris C-SUV has scored an impressive 5-star safety rating in the latest Global NCAP crash tests, conducted under the organisation’s updated ‘Safer Cars for India’ protocols.

Citroen Aircross X Bookings Open – New Features, Colour Options Teased

Citroen Aircross X Bookings Open – New Features, Colour Options Teased

Citroen India have opened bookings for the upcoming Aircross X, with customers able to reserve the SUV by paying a token amount of Rs. 11,000. This update follows the “X” treatment previously given to the C3 and Basalt, where th...

Maruti Victoris Ground Clearance, Boot Space Revealed

Maruti Victoris Ground Clearance, Boot Space Revealed

Maruti Suzuki recently launched the all-new Victoris SUV in India, with prices ranging from Rs. 10.50 lakh to Rs. 19.99 lakh (ex-showroom). While the carmaker officially shared details about variants, features and powertrains, certain speci...

Seat Upholstery In Cars – Feature Explained

Seat Upholstery In Cars – Feature Explained

Step inside a car and one of the first things you interact with is the seat upholstery. It affects not only comfort but also the look, durability, and maintenance of your vehicle. From the entry-level hatchback to the premium SUV, upholster...

10 Top SUV Alternatives To Hyundai Creta In 2025

10 Top SUV Alternatives To Hyundai Creta In 2025

The Hyundai Creta has been India’s undisputed leader in the C-SUV segment for years. It combines premium styling, feature-rich interiors, and multiple powertrain options, making it one of the most versatile SUVs in the market.

Mahindra Assures Warranty Support For E20-Related Issues

Mahindra Assures Warranty Support For E20-Related Issues

Mahindra have issued an official advisory reassuring customers that all their petrol-powered SUVs are safe to run on E20 fuel (a blend of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol). The automaker has also confirmed that it will honour all warranty commitm...

Volkswagen Unveils ID.Polo – A Nostalgic Name Goes Electric

Volkswagen Unveils ID.Polo – A Nostalgic Name Goes Electric

Few hatchbacks in India have commanded the kind of cult following that the Volkswagen Polo did. From its launch in 2010 until its discontinuation in 2022, the Polo became synonymous with driving pleasure, timeless design, and German solidit...

Tata Nexon EV 45 Updated With ADAS; Nexon EV #Dark Edition Launched

Tata Nexon EV 45 Updated With ADAS; Nexon EV #Dark Edition Launched

Tata Motors have given the 2025 Nexon EV 45 a major update with the addition of ADAS, new comfort features, and the launch of a #Dark edition. Prices for the updated Nexon with ADAS start at Rs. 17.29 lakh. In this article, we take a look a...

Tata Motors & Tata Power Launch Mumbai’s First Tata EV Mega Charger Hub

Tata Motors & Tata Power Launch Mumbai’s First Tata EV Mega Charger Hub

On the occasion of World EV Day 2025, Tata Power and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd. (TPEM) inaugurated Mumbai’s first premium large-scale charging hub under the TATA.ev MegaCharger initiative.

New Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ Unveiled – Range, Features & Specs

New Mercedes-Benz GLC EQ Unveiled – Range, Features & Specs

Mercedes-Benz have unveiled the all-new GLC with EQ Technology, marking a bold step in the brand’s transition towards luxury electric mobility. Set to go on sale globally in the first half of 2026, the new GLC EV combines the familiar...

New BMW iX3 Unveiled – Range, Features & Specs

New BMW iX3 Unveiled – Range, Features & Specs

BMW have taken the wraps off the all-new iX3, the first series-production model from their Neue Klasse family of cars. Serving as a preview of the brand’s next era, the new iX3 is a fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) that bl...

Renault GST Price Cuts – Full Brand-Wise Summary (Tentative Prices; Sep 22)

Renault GST Price Cuts – Full Brand-Wise Summary (Tentative Prices; Sep 22)

The recent GST revision for cars in India (effective September 22, 2025) could lead to significant price reductions across Renault’s portfolio. Small cars now attract 18% GST (down from 28%), while larger cars are taxed at 40% (versus...

VinFast VF6 Variant-Wise Powertrain Options And Prices

VinFast VF6 Variant-Wise Powertrain Options And Prices

The 2025 VinFast VF6 is available in 3 variants – Earth, Wind and Wind Infinity, with the latter offering a fixed panoramic glass roof.

VinFast VF7 Variant-Wise Powertrain Options And Prices

VinFast VF7 Variant-Wise Powertrain Options And Prices

The 2025 VinFast VF7 is available in 5 variants – Earth, Wind, Wind Infinity, Sky and Sky Infinity. Variants with the ‘Infinity’ suffix offer a fixed panoramic glass roof, while both Sky variants offer dual electric motors...

Terrain Modes In Cars Explained – What Are They And How Do They Work?

Terrain Modes In Cars Explained – What Are They And How Do They Work?

If you’ve been inside a modern SUV, you might have seen a dial or button labelled Snow, Mud, or Sand. These are terrain modes. While drive modes adjust your car’s behaviour for performance or efficiency, terrain modes are design...

Drive Modes In Cars Explained – Eco, Sport, Comfort & More

Drive Modes In Cars Explained – Eco, Sport, Comfort & More

Have you ever noticed a button in your car with a label like Eco, Sport, or Comfort? These are your car’s drive modes. Once available only in luxury cars, drive modes are now common in many affordable cars in India.

VinFast VF7 Launched At Rs. 20.89 Lakh: All You Need To Know

VinFast VF7 Launched At Rs. 20.89 Lakh: All You Need To Know

VinFast have launched the VF7 in India at a starting price of Rs. 20.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 VF7 is VinFast’s debut product for the Indian market and their second most affordable offering after the VF6. In this article, we tak...

VinFast VF6 Launched At Rs. 16.49 Lakh: All You Need To Know

VinFast VF6 Launched At Rs. 16.49 Lakh: All You Need To Know

VinFast have launched the VF6 in India at a starting price of Rs. 16.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The 2025 VF6 is VinFast’s debut product for the Indian market and their most affordable offering. In this article, we take a look at the 2025 ...