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  • On the recent MG ZS EV price cut

    Further, the ZS now has LFP batteries rather than the costlier NMC batteries it originally had. Hence the price falls are not unnatural. That is the risk you take as an early adopter of a technology…
  • Hyundai i20 | 6-Month Review

    New i20 was never in my consideration set. I was of the view that the Car doesn’t merit a price premium that it charges to customers. However, visiting Hyundai dealership casually on one of the…
  • Deep dive on the MQ-9B Aircraft

    Here's a small compilation on the much discussed MQ-9B. I have focussed on the two variants, SkyGuardian (for air force) and SeaGuardian (for navy). There's a 3rd one STOL too. It could be a very…
  • Life post a major heart surgery

    Exercise: Get a lot of it when I'm at work, since it involves a lot of walking up and down, climbing stairways etc. Matter of chance, but my airport walks have gotten much longer thanks to unfavorable…
  • Emigrating to a Foreign Land

    To some extent it is understandable, parents want their kids to succeed and do better than they did. In quite a number of societies studying, getting the best possible degree is a way up in the social…
  • Kawasaki ZX10R | Pan-India Ride

    As it turns out, we planned a ride that would have been a bit boring on the Xpulse. This was the perfect chance to take the 10R. At the same time, I was a bit concerned how comfortable the 10R would…
  • My Stage-3 Modified Skoda Yeti

    I think she deserves a separate thread for the extensive modifications she has received recently, both in terms of performance and aesthetics. My Yeti is probably the only one in India (if not the…
  • Sri Lanka: A Road-Trip Holiday

    About a couple of weeks ago, we (a group of close friends and bhpians from Bangalore) visited Sri Lanka and did a road trip within Sri Lanka. This is a photologue of that trip. It was a 5 days/4 nights…
  • Scoop! Kia EV9 SUV in India

    Last year, Kia India’s former CEO Tae Jin Park, announced that the carmaker was planning to launch its flagship EV9 in India. It looks like the plan is well on track as the electric SUV has been…
  • My KTM Duke 390 Review

    Engine - the very reason why I bought this bike - it reminded me of the XUV700 turbo petrol. I’m in love with it’s tractable low end in the city, only thing is you have to be above 2500 rpm and…
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