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  • 7 years with our Mahindra Bolero

    Our Bolero has crossed the 70,000 kms mark and by next week, the car will be completing its 7 years of ownership. Came to Chennai for a few weeks' stay.
  • Which car for a 6'5" tall friend?

    I have a friend who is currently in the market for a new car. His problem however is quite unique. He is a gentle giant. He's almost 6'5", and is not quite on the superleggera side. As a result, he…
  • RTI for E20 fuel, got a response

    I have been somewhat vocal, and much more, concerned about the gradual (and some cases, unannounced) increase in the percentage of ethanol mixed in retail petrol. It has the potential to make the…
  • Delhi HC: Release seized vehicles

    The Delhi High Court has ordered the release of overage vehicles seized by the authorities on an undertaking by the owners to either permanently park them in private spaces or take them outside city…
  • What high speed does in a crash

    People often underestimate how bad speed is when it comes to injury. Here is a quick "conversion" of speed to equivalent height from which you need to jump to get the same effect (or may be defect…
  • The return of sails on ships!

    The sails, also called 'Wind Wings', will be closely monitored, with the results used to influence future designs of the sails. If the tests go well, BAR Technologies claims it could "shape the future…
  • My 15-year old Mercedes E280 CDI

    Through this thread, I wanted to share the continuing journey of how we bought and are owning a Mercedes W211 E280 CDI E-Klasse after yearning for a German car for almost a decade. Might not have…
  • My Skoda Slavia 1.5L DSG Review

    Throughout the entire car purchasing journey, we only made two visits to the dealership. The first visit was solely dedicated to checking out the car, while the second visit was for the financial…
  • My Toyota Innova | 220,000 km up

    I fear and at the same time feel sad for good old diesel cars like the Fortuner, Endeavour, Figo, Honda City and old Verna including the Innova and Innova Crysta. To add fuel to the fire, the government's…
  • Fixed Hot Starting problem on VW

    I own a 2014 VW Jetta 2.0 TDI manual. The car had around 90K km on the ODO when it had its first clutch and DMF change. It turned out however that the DMF and clutch were faulty. They were replaced…
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