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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 Toyota Fortuner Petrol-Manual Variant Discontinued

2025 Toyota Fortuner Petrol-Manual Variant Discontinued

After introducing the 2025 Fortuner Legender 4x4 AT variant last month, Toyota have yet again updated the 2025 Fortuner lineup. This time around, Toyota have discontinued the Fortuner petrol-manual variants, effective April 2025. The latest...

6 SUV Alternatives To The Tata Nexon In 2025

6 SUV Alternatives To The Tata Nexon In 2025

The Tata Nexon has carved a significant niche in the competitive Indian B2-SUV segment, admired for its stylish design, safety features, and value proposition. However, the market is brimming with worthy alternatives that offer their own un...

6 Features 2025 VW Tiguan R Line Offers Over New Skoda Kodiaq

6 Features 2025 VW Tiguan R Line Offers Over New Skoda Kodiaq

The recent launch of the 2025 Tiguan R Line and new Skoda Kodiaq has stirred excitement in the premium SUV segment. Both SUVs offer a sporty appeal and distinct feature set, making it difficult to choose between the two. While both SUVs off...

5 Features 2025 Skoda Kodiaq Offers Over New VW Tiguan R Line

5 Features 2025 Skoda Kodiaq Offers Over New VW Tiguan R Line

The recent launch of the 2025 Tiguan R Line and new Skoda Kodiaq has stirred excitement in the premium SUV segment. Both SUVs offer a sporty appeal and distinct feature set, making it difficult to choose between the two. While the Volkswage...

What Is Traction Control System? Feature Explained

What Is Traction Control System? Feature Explained

In today’s increasingly powerful and technologically advanced vehicles, safety and stability are of utmost importance. One crucial system that contributes significantly to these aspects is Traction Control. While often mentioned, many...

Cars And SUVs With Best Ground Clearance Under Rs. 7 Lakh (Updated)

Cars And SUVs With Best Ground Clearance Under Rs. 7 Lakh (Updated)

If you’re looking to buy a car with high ground clearance and an ex-showroom price tag of under Rs. 7 lakh, then here’s what you can shortlist. Since many cars have the same ground clearance, we have grouped the cars here in 3 g...

What Is Hill Descent Control? Feature Explained

What Is Hill Descent Control? Feature Explained

Navigating steep descents can be challenging, especially in off-road or mountainous terrains. That’s where Hill Descent Control (HDC) comes into play, providing a controlled and safe descent. Let’s explore how this feature works...

5 Hatchback Alternatives To The Maruti Swift In 2025

5 Hatchback Alternatives To The Maruti Swift In 2025

The Maruti Swift is a popular choice in the Indian hatchback segment, admired for its peppy engine, sporty handling, and Maruti's reliability. However, the market offers several compelling alternatives that cater to different needs and ...

What Is Electronic Stability Control? Feature Explained

What Is Electronic Stability Control? Feature Explained

Electronic Stability Control (ESC), also known as Electronic Stability Program (ESP) or Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), is a critical active safety system in modern cars and SUVs. It’s designed to prevent skidding and loss of control...

2025 Skoda Kodiaq Bookings Open – Delivery Timeline Revealed

2025 Skoda Kodiaq Bookings Open – Delivery Timeline Revealed

Skoda Auto India have launched the second generation Kodiaq SUV in India at a starting price of Rs. 46.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The all-new Kodiaq is offered in 2 variants and both offer the practicality of 7 seats and all-wheel drive. Here, ...

2025 Skoda Kodiaq Launched At Rs. 46.89 Lakh – Prices, Features, Specs And More

2025 Skoda Kodiaq Launched At Rs. 46.89 Lakh – Prices, Features, Specs And Mor...

Skoda Auto India have launched the second generation Kodiaq SUV in India at a starting price of Rs. 46.89 lakh (ex-showroom). The all-new Kodiaq offers a blend of luxury, all-terrain capabilities and the practicality of 7 seats. In this art...

2025 Kia Syros Scores 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating, Among Safest in Segment

2025 Kia Syros Scores 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating, Among Safest in Segment

The Kia Syros has achieved a significant milestone, securing a coveted 5-star safety rating in the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) crash tests. This performance positions the 2025 Syros as one of the safest B2-segment SUVs curre...

2025 Tata Curvv Dark, Curvv EV Dark Launched – Prices Start At Rs. 16.49 Lakh

2025 Tata Curvv Dark, Curvv EV Dark Launched – Prices Start At Rs. 16.49 Lakh

Tata Motors have launched the “Dark Edition” variants of the 2025 Curvv and Curvv EV, giving the ICE and all-electric coupe-SUV a stealthy, all-black aesthetic. The Curvv Dark and Curvv EV Dark offer enhanced styling and premium...

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Launched At Rs. 49 Lakh

Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line Launched At Rs. 49 Lakh

Volkswagen India have officially launched the Tiguan R-Line, a sportier and more powerful iteration of the now-discontinued Tiguan SUV. The 2025 Tiguan R-Line is priced at Rs. 49 lakh (ex-showroom). The Tiguan R-Line offers a blend of enhan...

VinFast VF6 To Lead Vietnamese EV Brand’s Charge In India

VinFast VF6 To Lead Vietnamese EV Brand’s Charge In India

Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast have announced their plans to enter India's growing EV market with the VF 6 electric SUV. VinFast say the VF6 EV, which was showcased at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025, aims to become...

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.