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2 years

And here it is in the flesh the @TataMotors #Curvv #Tatamotors

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That's 84 kilos of holiday luggage. Picked up my sister in law with the #Skoda Superb. That boot packs in a lot. @SkodaIndia

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Not one, but two well sized phone storage trays, one with wirless charging and the other with a USB nearby. Brilliant ! In today's day, phone trays are more important that cupholders. #MahindraXUV700 #Mahindra @Mahindra_Auto

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How to beat the #FuelPriceHike . Get a Hyundai Creta diesel. Insane mileage on my Goa to Mumbai run, AC all the way and fully loaded. #autocarlongtermer @autocarindiamag @HyundaiIndia #Hyundai

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Who would have thought? The only 5-star rated Made-in-India cars are built by two Indian makers. Take a bow @TataMotors @Mahindra_Auto . Hopefully this means we now give a s@*t about safety. @GlobalNCAP #Tata #mahindra @anandmahindra @GoenkaPk @BosePratap #XUV300 #globalncap

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3 years

Love the #MahindraXUV700 's massive cool glass screen? It's topped by #dragontail tough glass from Asahi and mounted on a magnesium subframe (unit in the center) to stay straight and true. A lot of thermal engineering behind it to make sure it stays cool. #Mahindra

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2 years

Skoda's nap pack has always found favour with my kids. #Superb on the left, #Kodiaq right. *Teddy bear not included. #autocarlongtermer @autocarindiamag @SkodaIndia #simplyclever @SKODAIndia_PR #skoda

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2 years

Interview with @TataMotors design head Martin Uhlarik coming soon. Stay tuned. @autocarindiamag #Tatamotors #Curvv

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3 years

On leaving a successful job I had for 14 yrs - for @autocarindiamag - my dad who's no car fan, asked, 'who's this Hormazd Sorabjee fellow, Soli's son?' I said yes, dad goes 'oh! in that case join, they are an honest and upright family. #SoliSorabjee @hormazdsorabjee #SoliSorabji

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4 years

Time to organise my 1:64 #hotwheels collection. Think I've bitten off more than I can chew.

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3 years

Torsional stiffness of the #MahindraXUV700 is up 80% over the XUV500, thanks to increased spot welds and the use of structural bonding adhesive on the body in white. This is key to dynamics and crash safety #Mahindra @Mahindra_Auto

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3 years

After 18 years of marriage, dates nights are rare. Thanks @AudiIN for reminding us. #audi

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1 year

And this for me is the showstopper the #TataMotors #Sierra EV @TataMotors #AutoExpo2023

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6 months

At the inauguration of #TataMotors electric only showrooms today. Stay tuned for details. @Tataev @TataMotors

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2 years

And now it's my turn to pack the boot. Drove home for Christmas with the @SkodaIndia #Superb #autocarlongtermer #skoda

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3 years

The #MahindraXUV700 drive by

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3 years

A hidden gem in the massive list - and I don't know why - is a dashcam recorder. Not like #Tesla 's sentry mode but insert a card & it will save about 11 hrs of footage when the car is on. I'm calling it Dynamic Sentry Mode #MahindraXUV700 @Mahindra_Auto #Mahindra

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3 years

Driving the @CitroenIndia #C5 Aircross today, opinions embargoed till the 15th but pics coming up. #Citroen

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3 years

No cylinders here, just a 350V synchronous motor with 75hp and 170Nm of torque. @TataMotors #TigorEV #TataMotors

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2 years

Nice touch on the @SkodaIndia #Octavia . When you open the door, ambient lighting colour in the doorpad turns red automatically to warn road users behind. #skoda @autocarindiamag #autocarlongtermer

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Here's the line up of #Mahindra 's XUV.e and BE series of new EVs. @Mahindra_Auto

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2 years

With the doors open #tataavinya #tatamotors @TataMotors

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3 years

And there it is. The new @Mahindra_Auto #XUV700

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3 years

That's the sub assembly of the #MahindraXUV700 's independent suspension system. Rear now uses control blades to accurately articulate wheel movement. #Mahindra

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2 years

I'm in love with the black treatment, not over the top just perfectly done. And looks great contrasted against the red. @volkswagenindia #Virtus #vw

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And that's the price for the @TataMotors #Tiagoev . Brilliant prices but for the 1st 10k customers only. Of which only 2k are for existing #nexonev customers

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2 years

You have to admit, @TataMotors are really rocking in this new phase they're in. Fully deserve the success they've had and I bet there's more to come. #Tatamotors

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2 years

SCOOP! The all-new Tata Sierra has been green-lit for production as an EV only. This will be Tata’s first dedicated electric vehicle and will sit on the new Sigma pure-EV platform. We bring you all the details:

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3 years

And there it is. The #SkodaKushaq

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3 years

Weekend sunshine. @MercedesBenzInd #MercedesBenz #AMG

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3 years

Also here is the @AudiIN #etron GT . #GreenMumbaiDrive @autocarindiamag

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3 years

Here's a peak at just some of the #MahindraXUV700 's AdrenoX infotainment systems features. #Mahindra

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7 years

Here's an example of park assist doing an 'unpark' assist too, with the @SkodaIndia #kodiaq

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4 years

Time for #SareeTwitter to trend again? @HondaCarIndia says their engineers specifically designed the rear seat of the #City to not crumple the Indian saree and offer more space. #hondacity #Honda

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3 years

Ground clearance of the @TataMotors #Tiago NRG stands at 181mm, the regular car its 170mm. Tata also says the NRG has strengthened steel wheel rims. Basically its Mumbai proof. #Tata

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New body work, raised ground clearance and a new (returning) direct injection petrol are what make it different from its sibling, the Baleno, on which it's based. @Maruti_Corp #fronx #Maruti #marutisuzuki @NexaExperience

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3 years

Driving the @TataMotors #AltroziTurbo today. #Tata @autocarindiamag

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2 years

Also spoke with @TataMotors MD Shailesh Chandra . Interview coming soon @autocarindiamag #Tatamotors #TatacurvvEV

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4 years

Two red turbocharged petrols. Choices, Choices ! Sigh.

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10 months

Tata Motors celebrates 1 lakh EVs sold in India with an impressive drone light show. Not surprised at this milestone @TataMotors #TataMotors @autocarindiamag

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Driving the @Maruti_Corp #Brezza today. Opinions embargoed till the 6th. Stay tuned. #Maruti #MarutiSuzukiArena

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5 years

Where #Ferrari engines are born. #Maranello #engine #factory

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1 year

Here's a peak inside the #citroen #eC3 @CitroenIndia @autocarindiamag

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1 year

Day 2 starting off in style @TataMotors #SierraEV #TataMotors #AutoExpo #AutoExpo2023

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2 years

One of the many reasons I love going back home to Goa. #sunsets #scooters

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3 years

Striking a pose @MGMotorIn #Astor

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4 years

Spending a day with 25 amazing women and the #Mahindrathar gonna be a fun time #HerDrive @autocarindiamag @Mahindra_Auto

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3 years

Driving the @Mahindra_Auto #BoleroNeo today. Opinions are embargoed till the 17th but stay tuned for some more pics and details. #Mahindra

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It's here, well sort of, not yet launched but will take part in the #GreenMumbaiDrive @autocarindiamag #XC40 Recharge @volvocarsin

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3 years

Mid day meal for the #TigorEV . didn't really need to, but had to take this shot.😀 The Tigor EV will go from 0-80% in about 8.30hrs on a standard 15amp socket and about 1 hour on a 25kW DC charger. @TataMotors

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Did auto engg, wanted to be a journo. 15yrs later it just happened, oddly enough with the very person I was looking to join. @hormazdsorabjee Note timelines in my diary, 1 day, 1 task☺️but seriously put in effort. Write a proper piece, not just 'plz give me a job, it's my dream'

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Hats off @TataMotors really impressive launch film. They've taken #Punch up the treacherous road to Sandakphu with the 1st lady driver to get there, its famously till date mainly 1st gen Land Rover territory. #TATAPUNCH

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3 years

Stay tuned for loads of driving details today #MahindraXUV700

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2 years

Driving this today. Stay tuned for details. Review coming August 28th @autocarindiamag . #TOYOTA #Hyryder @Toyota_India

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3 years

The dash is more or less the same but the IP gets a 3.5inch TFT screen, there's new seat upholstery, rear windows are now butterfly opening style and of course the side has the typical Bolero moulding. @Mahindra_Auto #Mahindra #MahindraBoleroNeo

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3 years

One of the many joys of going to my old home in Goa is the chance to rummage through my old books and magazines. Look at what I found! #autocar @autocarindiamag #Goodyear

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3 years

Yes we're driving an SUV on a track, but hey have wheels, must race. Or at least put in some quick laps. @MGMotorIn #Astor

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3 years

Can't wait for the weekend to begin. #Audi @AudiIN

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6 years

Here's a walkthrough of some super Porsche Motorsport cars, part of the Porsche Effect display at the Petersen Automotive Museum Los Angeles. #Porsche #Motorsport @Porsche_India

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16.45 is the highest score for any car in India, more than the #Altroz and #Mahindra #XUV300 . So the @TataMotors #Punch 5 star #globalncap rating is even more impressive. #TATAPUNCH #TATAMOTORS @GlobalNCAP rating.

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Food for thought to those who want us to go back to a protectionist style era. As @anandmahindra himself says, he didn't back down but fought it out in a liberalized market. And just look at the marvelous results. #Mahindra #MahindraXUV700

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The Mahindra XUV700 won the ultimate prize of Car of the Year at the #AutocarAwards2022 ! @anandmahindra , the driving force behind Mahindra & Mahindra, reflected on taking a gamble on the passenger car business 30 years ago and how it has paid off:

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The @TataMotors #Altroz Dark edition

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3 years

How HVAC controls should be done! Dials not touch panels. Also love the neat little detail where it turns red when increasing temp, and blue when decreasing. And those click sounds wow. #Honda #City @HondaCarIndia #autocarlongtermer @autocarindiamag #hondacity

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Yes the #Maybach #Sclass really is that silent. That's @ShapurK trying to figure out if the engines running #MercedesBenz #Mercedes @MercedesBenzInd

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Who said you don't need an offroader in the city. Welcome to #Mumbai . #autocarlongtermer #marutisuzuki #jimny @Maruti_Corp

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2 years

Got to say, its got that typical big American SUV stance. #JeepMeridian @JeepIndia #Jeep

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2 years

A few details of the @TataMotors #tiagoev . Batteries mean no spare tyre but boot space still sufficient for what will primarily be a city car. #tatamotors

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Quite a few interesting bit on the @TataMotors #Punch . Here's two that caught my eye. A high altitude map for the AMT box's software and a traction mode if you get stuck in muck. #TataPunch

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It's official @SkodaIndia announce their entry into the hotly contented compact SUV segment. New model based on the same Kushaq platform will arrive middle of 2025. #skoda

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3 years

Starry starry nights with the new #Audi #A4 . @autocarindiamag @AudiIN

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2 years

Congratulations @GlobalNCAP and @DavidDjward or rather, thank you for testing 50 Indian cars and raising safety awareness in India. #gncap

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2 years

Driving the @Toyota_India Corolla Flex-fuel hybrid. First impression coming soon @autocarindiamag

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4 years

Need to make a call, but the blowers on too high. The GLC Coupe will automatically lower the fan speed. Small detail but pretty darn helpful. @MercedesBenzInd @autocarindiamag #Mercedes #GLC Coupe

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2 years

India gets its first @McLarenAuto showroom in Mumbai. Will have a few updates soon stay tuned.

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First time at a drive in. Had the best seats in the house. @AudiIN #audi

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1 year

And there it is. The @HondaCarIndia #elevate #Honda #hondaelevate

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1 year

If you're being driven in a #Skoda #Superb you have to sit at the back. My wife sweetly obliged..... For all of 2 minutes till my guilt took over. #autocarlongtermer #Skodasuperb @SkodaIndia @autocarindiamag

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While it's not a born electric platform. The new gen 2 architecture is evolved to have not just higher battery capacity but also advanced tech like vehicle to vehicle and vehicle to grid charging capabilities. @TataMotors #Tatamotors #Curvv #TataCurvv

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The #MahindraXUV700 's 7 airbags. Curtain airbags extend to the 3rd row. Zoom in on the left to see the driver's knee bag. #globalncap rating not yet out but test will happen once production lot begins. #Mahindra @Mahindra_Auto

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6 years

Very very inviting, the inside of the Mercedes Benz S Class. @MercedesBenzInd @autocarindiamag

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3 years

Just a little reminder, 10am tomorrow, my review of the #MahindraXUV700 goes live @autocarindiamag . It's detailed and there's a lot on board so prepare for a nice long read.

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India's first cars to score @GlobalNCAP 5 star rating for both adult and child protection. And under new updated protocols too! Well done @SkodaIndia @volkswagenindia #gncap #VW #skoda

Skoda Kushaq, VW Taigun score 5 stars under new GNCAP testing protocol | Autocar India

Skoda Kushaq, Volkswagen Taigun score a 5-star rating in both adult and child occupant protection tests. Click for the full report.

www.autocarindia.com

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Damm that's the Porsche in the barrier. @FIAFormulaE #FormulaE #hyderabadeprix

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My daughter loves designing women's clothes, wants to be a fashion designer. I asked her if she could draw a car, this is her first attempt. She drew my scalemodel #Ferrari 250 GTO and of course she had to draw a woman in some fashionable clothes. #fashion #sketch #sketching

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. @HyundaiIndia not pulling Punches. Making a point about it's competition being rated in the old @GlobalNCAP protocol. Big hint of what's written in the Exter's stars. #Hyundai

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I have the right sized wallet for an #Audi A4. Size meaning length and width, not thickness 😬 #autocarlongtermer @AudiIN

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. @Mahindra_Auto are getting onto the premium sound system bandwagon. #Sony audio system seen in latest teaser. Also diesel will get drive modes and cool names to boot. #XUV700 #Mahindra

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I'd like to say that @BosePratap & @TataMotors have outdone themselves with the #Nexon EV, but they haven't. They've outdone an industry trend, take a look at most facelifts you'll know what I mean. They rarely match the first car, this one? it's even better than the original.

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I had driven the company's earlier sedan prototype and going by the initial work and the teams enthusiasm this could be big. Stay tuned for updates on @pravaigdynamics #EVs

Bengaluru start-up Pravaig to unveil electric SUV on November 25 | Autocar India

Pravaig says the all-electric SUV will have a range of more than 500km. Click here to know full details.

www.autocarindia.com

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When wiping or in intermittent mode wipers stop at a higher position for quicker wipes. But when switched off, they neatly tuck below the bonnet line. Nice little detail on the @SkodaIndia #Octavia . @autocarindiamag #autocarindialongtermer #skoda #skodaoctavia

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With its sub 4 meter length and narrow track the Jimny is pretty handy to park roadside at your favourite coffee shop. #autocarlongtermer #SUZUKI #MarutiSuzuki #Jimny

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Not bad. We predicted an electric coupe in Jan and here it is. @TataMotors #Curvv #Tatamotors @autocarindiamag

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3 years

At the new facility. @Mahindra_Auto Spot the #MahindraXUV700 #Mahindra

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Hot new #Skoda #kushaq coming up. Stay tuned for details. @SkodaIndia

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3 years

Who said there's rivalry amongst auto journalists. Here I am under the watchful eye of @SirishChandran

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Moving day. One Skoda Kushaq for precious cargo, one Eicher Pro for the rest. #autocarlongtermer @SkodaIndia #Skoda #Kushaq

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Its #RoadSafetyWeek , lots of messages everywhere about seatbelt usage appreciated! But kudos @Mahindra_Auto for equipping the #XUV300 with 3 point belts, height adjust headrestraints and belt reminders for all 5 passengers. Hopefully will be standard with everyone. #RoadSafety

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@SergiusBarretto

2 years

The latest in in-car decor? Not really but found a new use for #Hyundai Alcazars third row cup holders; transporting delicate succulents home. #autocarlongtermer @autocarindiamag @HyundaiIndia