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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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2025 Maruti Grand Vitara Features Rejigged – Here’s What’s New

2025 Maruti Grand Vitara Features Rejigged – Here’s What’s New

Maruti Suzuki have launched the 2025 Grand Vitara at a starting ex-showroom price of Rs. 11.42 lakh. Apart from adding a new, more affordable strong hybrid variant and discontinuing the CNG powertrain option, Maruti have made several change...

Maruti Grand Vitara CNG Discontinued; Strong Hybrid Now Rs. 1.6 Lakh More Affordable

Maruti Grand Vitara CNG Discontinued; Strong Hybrid Now Rs. 1.6 Lakh More Afford...

A few days ago, Toyota launched the 2025 Urban Cruiser Hyryder with new features. Now, Maruti Suzuki have introduced their updates for the 2025 Grand Vitara, and the C-SUV gets several changes including a new, more affordable strong hybrid ...

What Is TSI Engine In Car And How Does It Work? - Feature Explained

What Is TSI Engine In Car And How Does It Work? - Feature Explained

TSI stands for Turbocharged Stratified Injection, and it's a cutting-edge engine technology designed to deliver both powerful performance and impressive fuel efficiency. This combination makes TSI engines a compelling choice for modern ...

2025 Kia Carens – All You Need To Know

2025 Kia Carens – All You Need To Know

Kia India are set to launch the new Carens in the second week of May. Ahead of its launch, we take a look at the 4 changes Kia are expected to make to the 2025 Carens.

Mahindra Deliver 3,000 Units Of XEV 9e And BE 6 In 3 Weeks

Mahindra Deliver 3,000 Units Of XEV 9e And BE 6 In 3 Weeks

Mahindra have announced a significant milestone in its electric vehicle (EV) sales, having delivered over 3,000 units of the XEV 9e and BE 6 to customers since deliveries commenced on March 20, 2025.

360-Degree Surround View Camera – Feature Explained

360-Degree Surround View Camera – Feature Explained

In this feature explained article, we’ll explain how the 360-degree surround view cameras in cars work. We’ll also look at the pros and cons of a 360-degree surround view camera and the typical cost of getting this feature insta...

Hill Start Assist Or Hill Hold Control - Feature Explained

Hill Start Assist Or Hill Hold Control - Feature Explained

Have you ever experienced the nerve-wracking rollback when starting your car uphill? Juggling the clutch, brake, and accelerator on an incline can be tricky, especially for new drivers. Thankfully, modern technology offers a helping hand &n...

4 Sedan Alternatives To The Honda City In 2025

4 Sedan Alternatives To The Honda City In 2025

The Honda City has long reigned as a popular choice in the Indian sedan segment, admired for its reliability, comfortable ride, and the smooth petrol engine. However, the market has evolved, and several worthy alternatives now offer compell...

Citroen Launch C3, Aircross And Basalt Dark Edition – Full Price List Inside

Citroen Launch C3, Aircross And Basalt Dark Edition – Full Price List Inside

Citroen India have launched the Dark Editions of the C3, Aircross and Basalt in India and revealed their variants and prices. Check out the full price list, design and features, and powertrain specifications of the C3 Dark, Aircross Dark an...

2025 Kia Carens To Launch In May

2025 Kia Carens To Launch In May

According to our source with knowledge on the matter, the new 2025 Kia Carens is set to launch in the second week of May. We expect Kia to launch the 2025 Carens on May 8th or 9th. The Kia MPV is set to receive an updated design as well as ...

2025 Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyrdyer Gets Major Feature Updates, AWD Variant Gets Automatic Transmission

2025 Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyrdyer Gets Major Feature Updates, AWD Variant Gets A...

Toyota have announced significant updates and the introduction of a new powertrain option for the Urban Cruiser Hyryder SUV in India. The 2025 model year update brings enhanced safety, comfort, convenience, and a crucial transmission upgrad...

2025 MG Majestor Spied Testing In Gurgaon – To Launch Soon

2025 MG Majestor Spied Testing In Gurgaon – To Launch Soon

We spotted the upcoming MG Majestor SUV undergoing testing in Gurgaon recently, signaling that its launch in India is drawing closer. Positioned by MG Motor India as the country’s first ‘D+ segment SUV’, the Majestor aims ...

Govt Hikes Excise Duty On Petrol, Diesel By Rs. 2/Litre – No Immediate Price Change For Consumers

Govt Hikes Excise Duty On Petrol, Diesel By Rs. 2/Litre – No Immediate Price C...

The Central Government today announced an increase in the excise duty levied on both petrol and diesel by Rs. 2 per litre. According to an official order issued on Monday, the excise duty on petrol has been raised to Rs. 13 per litre, while...

Hyundai Extend Exter Hy-CNG Duo Range With Affordable EX Variant

Hyundai Extend Exter Hy-CNG Duo Range With Affordable EX Variant

Hyundai have introduced a new EX variant of the Exter Hy-CNG Duo. The introduction of the more affordable Exter Hy-CNG Duo aims to provide younger customers with a more affordable and efficient bi-fuel option without compromising on Hyundai...

2025 Skoda Kodiaq To Launch Soon – New-Gen 7-Seater SUV Teased

2025 Skoda Kodiaq To Launch Soon – New-Gen 7-Seater SUV Teased

Skoda India have teased the arrival of the second-generation Skoda Kodiaq SUV, signaling a launch in the coming weeks. The all-new Kodiaq, which made its India debut at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, will succeed the outgoing model t...

What Is High-Speed Alert? Feature Explained

What Is High-Speed Alert? Feature Explained

In this Feature Explained article, we'll delve into the crucial safety feature known as the High-Speed Alert system, a standard inclusion in all new cars sold in India since 2019. We’ll explore what it is, how it works, its vital ...

What Is An LED Headlamp? Feature Explained

What Is An LED Headlamp? Feature Explained

In this Feature Explained article, we’ll shed light on LED headlamps, a now-common yet continuously evolving automotive lighting technology. We’ll explore their functionality, the advantages they offer over traditional headlamps...

Cars And SUVs With Best Ground Clearance Under Rs. 10.0 Lakh (Updated)

Cars And SUVs With Best Ground Clearance Under Rs. 10.0 Lakh (Updated)

If you’re looking to buy a car with high ground clearance and an ex-showroom price tag of under Rs. 10.0 lakh, then here’s what you can shortlist. Since many cars have the same ground clearance, we have grouped the cars here in ...

Hyundai Creta’s Reign Continues; Becomes India’s Top-Selling Car In March 2025

Hyundai Creta’s Reign Continues; Becomes India’s Top-Selling Car In March 20...

The Hyundai Creta SUV has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the highest-selling model in India for March 2025, with impressive sales figures of 18,059 units. The latest achievement further solidifies the Creta’s dominance in ...

Hyundai Cars To Get Costlier From April 20th

Hyundai Cars To Get Costlier From April 20th

Hyundai have announced another price hike across its product lineup effective April 20. The company stated that the hike is necessary to offset the continuing rise in input costs and operational expenses.