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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1456 Articles
May 07 2023
Delhi HC Orders Authorities To Take Action Against Cars With Bull Bars
The Delhi High Court has asked authorities to take strict action against cars and SUVs fitted with bull bars in the national capital region. Earlier in December 2017, the ministry of road transport and highways directed all states to take s...
April 19 2023
Exclusive — Creta Rivalling Peugeot 2008 SUV Spotted In Gurugram, HR
The 2008 SUV from French carmaker Peugeot was spotted on test in Gurugram recently. Are Stellantis (parent company of Jeep, Peugeot and Citroen) planning to reintroduce the Peugeot brand in India? Find out more about the 2008 C-segment SUV ...
April 09 2023
Mahindra KUV100 NXT No Longer On Sale
Mahindra have discontinued the KUV100 NXT crossover hatchback after 7 years of its market introduction. The Mahindra KUV100 went on sale in 2015 to rival other B1-segment hatchbacks, such as the Hyundai Grand i10 and Maruti Ignis, among oth...
April 09 2023
Jeep Unveil 2024 Wrangler - Rugged SUV Becomes Posher To Rival Bronco
Jeep have revealed the 2024 Wrangler SUV at the New York International Auto Show. Jeep’s hardcore off-roader gets a few design changes, new features and even new off-road equipment to take on the Ford Bronco.
April 08 2023
Nissan Pull The Plug On Slow-Selling Kicks SUV
Nissan have discontinued the Kicks after just 4 years of its market introduction. The Nissan Kicks went on sale in 2019 to rival other C-segment SUVs, such as the Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos, among others. Apart from a mild facelift and th...
April 07 2023
Kia To Open Order Books For 2023 EV6 On This Date
Kia India are once again opening bookings for the EV6 on April 15. Thanks to an overwhelming response from customers, Kia managed to sell 432 units of the EV6, when they had initially only allocated 100 cars for the Indian market.
April 04 2023
Kia Make Auto-Clutch (IMT) Standard W/ Sonet, Seltos, Carens Turbo Petrol & Dies...
Kia rolled out their BS6 Phase 2 and RDE-compliant versions of its 2023 range of SUVs and MUVs on April 1, 2023. Apart from the launch, Kia also announced that the diesel and turbo petrol variants of the 2023 Sonet, Seltos and Carens now co...
April 02 2023
Hyundai Sonata Facelift Revealed – Gets 2023 Verna-Like Styling
Hyundai have unveiled the 2023 Sonata facelift for global markets. Hyundai’s D-segment sedan now features the same styling as the recently-launched Verna 2023. Read on to know more about the 2023 Hyundai Sonata’s design, powertr...
April 01 2023
Polish Govt-Backed Izera’s Upcoming EV With Ties To Italy, India And China
ElectroMobility Poland, an electric vehicle manufacturer, have tied up with China’s Geely automotive group and Italian design studio Pininfarina, which is owned by India’s Mahindra, to produce their upcoming range of electric ca...
March 31 2023
Maruti Suzuki Jimny Starts Arriving At Dealerships Ahead Of Launch
The most anticipated vehicle of the year, the Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door SUV, is likely to go on sale soon, as a few units of the 5-door SUV were spotted at select Nexa dealerships in the country. The Jimny 5-door was showcased at the Auto ...
March 31 2023
New Mahindra Thar Achieves 1 Lakh Unit Sales Milestone In Under 2.5 Years
The new Mahindra Thar, which was launched in October 2020, has crossed the 1 lakh unit sales milestone. Meanwhile, Mahindra are gearing up to launch the Thar 5-door later this year. The 1,00,000th unit of the new-gen Thar rolled off Mahindr...
March 30 2023
Kia EV9 Specifications Revealed – Offers Range Of 541km
The Kia EV9’s electric motor and battery specifications were announced recently and Kia claim the 3-row electric SUV offers a range of up to 541km per charge depending on the powertrain. The new Kia EV9 SUV sits on Hyundai-Kia’s...
March 29 2023
Skoda To Debut Next-Gen Superb And Kodiaq This Year
At Skoda’s recently held annual press conference, the carmaker confirmed the next-generation Superb and Kodiaq would debut later in 2023. Skoda also reiterated its intentions to introduce 3 brand-new electric vehicles (EVs) by 2026. R...
March 26 2023
Rolls Royce Bid Goodbye To V12 Engine With Black Badge Wraith Black Arrow
This week, Rolls Royce revealed the Black Badge Wraith Black Arrow as the final iteration of the Wraith coupe. Limited to only 12 units worldwide, the Rolls Royce Black Badge Wraith Black Arrow is the British marquee’s final V12-power...
March 12 2023
Kia EV9 Electric SUV Teased – To Offer Range Of Up To 540km
Kia have teased the EV9 electric SUV ahead of its global debut on March 15, 2023. Like the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5 that are currently on sale in India, the Kia EV9 SUV will use the Hyundai-Kia group’s E-GMP platform. Read on to kn...
February 20 2023
Mini Reveal Cooper SE Convertible – Limited To 999 Units
The Mini Cooper SE hatchback has been a popular option among electric car buyers in Europe since 2019. According to the BMW-owned brand, one in 5 Mini sold in Europe is currently electric, and the carmaker plans to go all-electric by 2030. ...
February 19 2023
Mahindra Announce Mega Service Camp For All Its SUVs
Mahindra have announced a mega service camp for owners of their range of SUVs, such as the Scorpio-N, Thar and Bolero Neo. The service camp started on February 16 and will continue until February 26 at 600 Mahindra-authorised workshops acro...
February 18 2023
How To Read Car Tyre Markings? All You Need To Know
Reading the assortment of characters and numbers on the sidewall of a tyre may confuse you more than tell you more about the tyre. Nonetheless, the marks on the tyres adhere to an international standard and provide information critical to e...
February 15 2023
Mercedes-Benz Reopen Bookings For G63, Maybach GLS 600 SUVs
Mercedes-Benz India have reopened bookings for 3 of its top-end vehicles after the company received limited additional production. The higher allocation should significantly reduce the waiting period for Mercedes-Benz India’s top-end ...
February 11 2023
Mahindra XUV400 Formula Edition Showcased Ahead Of Hyderabad E-Prix
The Mahindra XUV400 has received its first-ever special edition, just a few weeks after it was launched. Mahindra have showcased the XUV400 Formula Edition to celebrate the first-ever Formula E race to be held in India at Hyderabad this Sun...
