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  • Volvo C40 Recharge Review

    Of late, EVs have been gaining popularity in India. It’s not only the mainstream players such as Tata, Mahindra and MG (among others) but also luxury carmakers led by Audi and Mercedes-Benz that…
  • Being harassed by Nexa for rating

    Even before the vehicle was delivered, I started getting calls about Feedback for their service from Nexa. I never gave the review and waited for the delivery. On delivery, they made me pay the bill…
  • Pictures of YOU & your car / bike

    Once a biker, always a biker. I started my "self-owned vehicle" journey with this Yamaha RXZ way back in 1997. This one together with Hero Honda CBZ used to be a craze in those days. I miss and regret…
  • How to repair scratches on alloys?

    I seek your help in fixing some scratches on the black painted alloy wheels of my new Brezza ZXI. The affected wheel is the rear left one, which got scratched in 3 places (please refer photograph)…
  • Drivetrain failure on my BMW i4

    I was fortunate enough to be among the first individuals to receive the i4 back in September. Over the last 10 months, I've savored my driving experiences, having covered approximately 10,000 kilometers.…
  • Vredesteins for my Honda CBR 650F

    So the bike has clocked 42,000+KMS since I got it on Dec 2020. And having tried only sport touring tyres till date (Road 4 amidst the tyre import fiasco and the Vredestein ST) the experience of the…
  • Car horn volumes to be lowered

    While this is a welcome step, the root cause of undisciplined driving on our roads needs to be addressed, as many of us (including me) use horns as defensive measures to warn drivers and pedestrians…
  • XUV300: Intercooler hose issues

    I have a 300 W8 O, bought in March '21. My wife and I had planned and did a 4000 km round trip to Central India starting first Sunday this month. The first leg was 1030 km to Maharashtra.
  • EVs: Single point of failure?

    No, this article will NOT be about how we are using coal powered plants or about technology imports from China or all the battery pollution we might cause. This is about the risk of a single point…
  • Repaired my City's key for Rs 400

    I own a 2016 Honda city iVtec V MT. I am super happy with the ownership experience so far. I never faced a technical issue so far in 7 years until the day I found my keys to keep the red light froze…
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