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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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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 ...

2025 Citroen Basalt X Launched; Up To Rs. 1.07 Lakh More Affordable Than Before

2025 Citroen Basalt X Launched; Up To Rs. 1.07 Lakh More Affordable Than Before

Citroen have launched the 2025 Basalt X at a starting price of Rs. 7.95 lakh (ex-showroom). Available in 3 broad variants, the Basalt X is priced between Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 1.07 lakh lower than the variants they replace.

2025 Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Top 5 Highlights Of The New Flagship Arena SUV

2025 Maruti Suzuki Victoris: Top 5 Highlights Of The New Flagship Arena SUV

Maruti Suzuki have finally unveiled the much-awaited Victoris, their new flagship C-SUV under the Arena network. Positioned above the Brezza in terms of technology and features, the Victoris not only competes with its Nexa sibling, the Gran...

VinFast To Launch VF6, VF7 Electric SUVs Tomorrow

VinFast To Launch VF6, VF7 Electric SUVs Tomorrow

VinFast are all set to make their official India debut tomorrow, September 6, 2025, with the launch of their first 2 electric SUVs – the VF6 and VF7. The EV maker has been steadily preparing for this moment, having recently commenced ...

Hyundai Expand Knight Range With Creta Electric, i20 And Alcazar Knight Editions

Hyundai Expand Knight Range With Creta Electric, i20 And Alcazar Knight Editions

Shortly after introducing the Creta King Edition and expanding the Creta Electric’s variant lineup, Hyundai India have have expanded their Knight range just in time for the festive season, with the launch of the Creta Electric Knight,...

Hyundai Expand Creta Electric Lineup With 3 New Variants; Range Now Up To 510km

Hyundai Expand Creta Electric Lineup With 3 New Variants; Range Now Up To 510km

Hyundai have expanded the Creta Electric variant lineup by introducing 3 new variants, improved driving range, and additional features to strengthen their position in the fast-growing EV market. The additions – Excellence (42 kWh), Ex...

Maruti Suzuki Victoris Secures 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating

Maruti Suzuki Victoris Secures 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating

Maruti Suzuki’s latest C-SUV, the 2025 Victoris, has achieved a 5-star safety rating in Bharat NCAP (BNCAP) crash tests, marking a significant milestone for India’s largest carmaker. This makes the Victoris the second Maruti mod...

Maruti Suzuki Victoris Unveiled: Top Features, Safety, Powertrain Specs And More

Maruti Suzuki Victoris Unveiled: Top Features, Safety, Powertrain Specs And More

Maruti Suzuki have unveiled their much-awaited C-SUV, christened the Victoris. The 2025 Victoris will serve as Maruti Arena’s flagship offering, sitting above the Brezza. Although Maruti Suzuki are yet to reveal the variant-wise price...

Honda Elevate Gets New Interior Themes, Optional Grille And A Small Price Hike

Honda Elevate Gets New Interior Themes, Optional Grille And A Small Price Hike

Honda have refreshed the 2025 Elevate with cosmetic upgrades and minor price adjustment to keep it competitive in the crowded C-SUV segment. The update brings new interior colour themes for the top variant, an optional grille for higher var...

Hyundai Celebrate 10 Years Of Creta With New ‘King’ Editions And Feature Upgrades

Hyundai Celebrate 10 Years Of Creta With New ‘King’ Editions And Feature Upg...

Hyundai India are celebrating a milestone moment as their best-selling SUV, the Hyundai Creta, completes a decade in India. To mark the Creta’s 10-year anniversary, Hyundai have launched the Creta King, Creta King Limited Edition, and...

BYD India Crosses 10,000 EV Deliveries; Strengthens Push For Sustainable Mobility

BYD India Crosses 10,000 EV Deliveries; Strengthens Push For Sustainable Mobilit...

BYD India have achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 10,000th EV in the country. The company said the achievement highlights both the growing acceptance of electric mobility in India and BYD’s commitment to sustainable tr...

Maruti Arena C-SUV To Launch Tomorrow: All You Need To Know

Maruti Arena C-SUV To Launch Tomorrow: All You Need To Know

Maruti Suzuki are all set to launch their brand-new C-SUV in India tomorrow, September 3, 2025. The SUV, which will be retailed through the Arena dealership network, will rival the segment leader Hyundai Creta while offering a more accessib...

Maruti Suzuki Begin e Vitara Exports To Europe A Week After Commencing Production In Gujarat

Maruti Suzuki Begin e Vitara Exports To Europe A Week After Commencing Productio...

Maruti Suzuki have begun exports of their first all-electric vehicle, the e Vitara, from their Gujarat facility. The first batch of 2,900 units has been shipped via Pipavav Port to 12 European countries, including the United Kingdom, German...

Foldable Seatback Table? Feature Explained

Foldable Seatback Table? Feature Explained

Have you ever been in the back seat of a car, trying to eat a snack or get some work done, and wished you had a small table? That’s where the fold-out seatback table comes in. In this article, we’ll explore what this simple yet ...

Upcoming Cars In September 2025 - Maruti Arena C-SUV, Citroen Basalt X, VinFast VF7 & VF6

Upcoming Cars In September 2025 - Maruti Arena C-SUV, Citroen Basalt X, VinFast ...

Here’s a list of all upcoming cars in September 2025. Our list includes the likes of the Maruti Suzuki C-SUV, Citroen Basalt X as well as VinFast’s first EVs for the Indian market.

What Is Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock? Feature Explained

What Is Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock? Feature Explained

Have you ever wondered why your car’s doors lock on their own after you start moving? That’s the work of a clever safety feature called speed-sensing auto door lock. In this article, we’ll explain what this feature is, how...

Maruti Arena C-SUV To Launch On September 3: What We Know So Far

Maruti Arena C-SUV To Launch On September 3: What We Know So Far

Although Maruti Suzuki have commenced production of the eVitara in Gujarat, the brand has delayed its launch yet again due to shortage of key components. However, Maruti Suzuki do not plan to sit still ahead of the 2025 festive season as th...