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  • DIY: Carbs back in the ol' Jag

    Yesterday I drove over to spanner mate Peter, with two carburettors and some tools in the boot! Time to put these things back on and start up this 50 year old Jaguar. We completed the last few jobs…
  • Which 40-65L SUV for Bangalore?

    My driving requirement is for 70-80% in the city (Bangalore) and once in 3-4 months I would like to take out the car for a spin on the highways or for a weekend drive with my wife and maybe a couple…
  • Muscle car meet-up in Alaska

    Just wanted to post some of the cool cars that did show up yesterday. A lot more showed up last week, but of course, I didn't take pics. I'm one of maybe 3 people in town who drive their muscle cars…
  • Engine vibrates after turning off

    I own a 2017 Figo diesel which has run 34,500 kms. Since the past few days, I have observed that after I switch off the car, the engine keeps vibrating for a few seconds. When I say vibrate, I mean…
  • Toyota's kinetic seat cushions

    As per the patent filing, the seat cushions are mounted on a sub-frame which allows them to move in response to the forces acting on the seat. According to the patent, the pivoting motion of the seat…
  • My Toyota Hilux Ownership Review

    Driving the Hilux is surprisingly easy and comfortable. The visibility is good with easy access to all controls. The ergonomics are well thought through (and have evolved to near perfection through…
  • Harley-Davidson X440 Review

    We reviewed this bike on Hero's test track and although the X440 is not designed for the track, it did not disappoint. The bike seemed to enjoy getting off from a standstill and had a lot of juice…
  • Hyundai Exter SUV Launched!

    Hyundai has launched the Exter SUV in the Indian market. The new Hyundai Exter is the brand's entry-level SUV and is offered with a starting price of Rs 5.99 lakh, while the top-spec variant retails…
  • A bird watching trip to Bengal

    My brother Debjit and I planned the above trip to North Bengal in February to visit Latpanchar for bird watching and to try our photography skills. Our close friend Prosenjit Sinha, an excellent highway…
  • Cars & Coffee Mumbai Meet-up!

    Attending a Cars & Coffee is something that I have always wanted to do. Driving to the location on an early Sunday morning, meeting like-minded people with their cherished machines, seeing and showing…
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