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  • GLC vs X3 vs Q5 vs XC60

    Barring the yet-to-be-launched Nexus 350 and recently launched X3 (for which the 1 and only dealer in Hyd does not have a test vehicle) I have test driven Volvo XC60, Audi Q5 and Merc GLC 200d. I…
  • Turbocharging my Harley Fat Bob

    I did some basic math on the engine numbers and with 17.7 lbs/min NA airflow at 6000rpm, selected a Garrett Gt2252 turbo. That should fall in pretty high efficiency band at 8psi boost and will be…
  • Keep or sell Tata Safari Dicor?

    We have a Tata Safari Dicor 2.2, a 2008 model which has given us so much pride and happiness over the course of 14 years with 75000km. There have been many issues like the car not starting when cranked…
  • My Pure EPluto 7G Electric Scooter

    The powertrain and battery life is excellent, most of the times the scooter is used with 2 pax and still it is delivering 80-100kms per charge on mixed modes in city. I'm very happy with the range…
  • Story of a treadmill from Flipkart

    The next morning, I get the call from the same Delhivery delivery guy who wanted to leave the package in parking lot the last time. He asks me whether I need the delivery or not. I say I need it on…
  • A Close Look : Skoda Slavia

    If you are looking for a mini-Octavia or an upgrade from a Rapid, this may not be it. The build (interior) is only near similar to City/Verna levels. Consider it as a modern-day Rapid replacement…
  • Ladakhi Winter in a Petrol Thar

    Having made several trips during the summer months when the road is accessible and open to drive up, I used to always wonder what the landscape would be like after snowfall. This December, I put in…
  • Buying a used BMW 5-Series (G30)

    Now this one seriously is a heart over head decision. I always bought a new car that saved me all the "What if" thoughts. Neither I know about every nitty-gritty's that one drive can tell me how it…
  • My Hyundai i20 N Line IMT

    The mid-range is quite strong and the car pulls ahead swiftly once above 1700 rpm mark. There is no push back feel but the acceleration and pull remains brisk. One the highways if you are above 1700…
  • Impact of Covid on your career

    The challenges are manifold other than the obvious health / life threat. Some lost their livelihood , many were forced to change jobs , acquire new skills , start new business. Some folks thrived…
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