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CarWale Appoints Vikrant Singh as Editor

Business Wire India
CarWale announced that they have appointed Vikrant Singh, a renowned name in the automobile media industry, as the Editor for CarWale and BikeWale.
 

Vikrant joins CarWale from Zigwheels, where he served as the editor for over a year. He brings with him over 13 years of experience in the auto industry, and has held key positions with Auto Monitor and Overdrive, and was a founding member of the Auto Bild India team, where he served as Deputy Editor.

Commenting on Vikrant’s appointment, Mohit Dubey, CEO and Co-Founder of CarWale said, “Vikrant’s tremendous understanding of the auto industry and vast experience with various media – television, print and digital - will add immense value to the CarWale editorial team as we move into our next phase of growth. We are delighted to welcome him on board.”

On his new role, Vikrant said, "With so much choice for car buyers today, it's tedious, time consuming and near impossible to sample every option. And that's why a digital platform like CarWale is bound to become the preferred initiator. I am very pleased to be part of what will be the next step for consuming specialised content like automobiles as we continue to build on CarWale's strength of delivering timely and creditable content."

About CarWale

CarWale, India's largest automotive portal is owned by Automotive Exchange Private Limited and is a part of the Axel Springer group. CarWale has been recognised by IAMAI as the Best Auto Website in India, twice in a row (2011 and 2012), among several other awards from Red Herring, Business Week and PC World magazine for its contribution to the Indian automotive industry.


Photo Caption: Vikrant Singh Editor at CarWale

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Aparna Anand


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