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  • Carplay Box - iHeylinkit Review

    In car HU user experience for me is one of the very important aspects in a car, and though I was mostly satisfied with the OE HU on my Kia Seltos facelift, one thing that I was not a big fan of was…
  • Fully Modified Mahindra MM540XD

    So.. this... is about a Jeep I own for over a decade now. Over the last ~10+ years, this Jeep has undergone countless part replacements (eg: Atleast 10 axle swaps), Numerous Changes to its body structure,…
  • Niggles with my RE Himalayan 450

    I guess mine was one of the 1st batch models which I took ownership in late Dec 23'. Brave but I sort of knew what I was getting into with RE and the niggles that often are found on 1st gen models…
  • Maruti Jimny | Finer Observations

    On the whole I am happy with the Jimny. On a "fit for purpose" scale it scores a 10 on 10. It is an acquired taste and not a car for all people particularly for those who crave the comforts of a "soft…
  • 10 years with a Fiat Linea TJet

    In short, it’s been utterly butterly reliable which is surprising considering the bad name that Fiat has garnered over its stay in India, and my usage of 55k which hasn’t done any favors to the…
  • The Regional Movies Thread

    Technically this movie had it all. Great storyline, music from AR Rahman, Resul Pookutty, Blessy and Prithviraj’s massive efforts to get into character. Full marks for camerawork, editing, location…
  • Tech to detect loose lugnuts!

    The company states that the new tech doesn't use dedicated sensors, rather a 'Sensing Core' which can detect a lug nut which are loose even by a millimetre. The Sensing Core is said to accumulate…
  • Air India sadly, still sucks

    Used Air India for a Delhi-London leg and then two weeks later the London-Delhi leg. The aircraft on both flights was a Boeing 777 leased from I think Delta airline. The seats were in business class…
  • Aprilia RS 457 Pros & Cons

    Test ride was only allowed with the showroom sales person sitting as pillion. No solo test ride allowed sadly. Bike looks amazing and has a big bike feel. It is substantially bigger than my CBR250R…
  • EV Battery degradation calculator

    Now, we know that the Nexon EV Max battery capacity is 40.5 KWh. Therefore a capacity of 40.337 KWh translates to 99.59%. Therefore I am concluding that my battery has degraded by 0.41% after 15,000…
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