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  • VW and BMW fined $1 billion

    The European Commission fined German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW a total of 875 million euros ($1 billion) on Thursday for colluding to curb the use of emissions cleaning technology they had developed.…
  • What used car in San Francisco?

    My nephew, based in San Francisco, Ca, is in a job with a MNC. He wants to buy an used car costing around $15,000 for his city commutes and for occasional long drives in the West Coast. Being new…
  • Weird & wacky modifications...

    Saw this a few days back. Apparently it's a Mahindra official customisation based on the Scorpio called Mahindra Mountaineer. I'll agree it has presence like anything but not necessarily a good one.
  • The ideal footwear for driving

    These pure suede leather driving moccasins are my current ones. They're so comfy and give excellent feel of the pedals. Earlier the Adidas terrex jawpas were my choise but I can't find them in stock…
  • Converted lap belt to a 3-point!

    By then, my 10000km service was due, and the service manager was kind enough and very helpful in procuring the mini buckle and the seat belt guide through their parts division – and these two arrived…
  • Harrier: To buy or not to buy?

    One test drive in the harrier and I was hooked, line and sinker ! The commanding view, the pull of the engine post 2000 rpm, the gorgeous looks that could make a grown man weep in joy, the acres of…
  • How to get a pilot's licence

    Any recommendations from BHPians on recommended sources to learn and get the SPL and PPL in Kerala? I found RAGAAT in Trivandrum, but they are not responding to emails or calls. I heard there's a…
  • Manali, WFH and a Honda City

    As the cases started coming down and restrictions started to ease up a little, my wife and I planned to have a semi-WFH trip along with my friend and his wife. We had planned to leave on 19th June,…
  • Speed restrictions for EU cars

    Cars in Europe are said to feature a system called Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA). As mentioned before, this system will use GPS and street sign detection to ensure drivers maintain the speed…
  • Somnio, world's largest yacht!

    The Somnio, also referred to as a 'Yacht Liner', measures 222 metres in length and will be ready by mid-2024. It will be built by Norwegian ship designers and builders, VARD, at a cost of around US$…
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