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  • My 2014 BMW X3 xDrive30d Review

    BMW's first real crack at the compact luxury SUV segment after the ugly duckling-esque first generation. They made an effort, and it shows. The fit-finish & quality of the materials inside is excellent—soft-touch…
  • Through Arunachal in my Jimny

    I took the delivery of the Jimny towards the end of December 2023, and by March, I had only covered 1,500 km. I was a bit skeptical about how this car will perform at this road trip. We were used…
  • Feb '24: Indian 2W Sales Analysis

    Only bikes that sell 500+ units (and thus, the relevant ones) have been included in the gainers & losers chart. These manufacturer-reported sales numbers are factory dispatches to dealerships. They…
  • Drum brakes coming back in EVs?

    I remember reading a couple of years back that drum brakes might make a comeback in EVs. This might, in fact, turn into a reality. Let’s look at why drum brakes make more sense in an EV.
  • Mid Tier in-ear monitors Review

    In-ear monitors or IEMs, have been around since the 80s and were primarily used by performers and TV presenters. They make perfect sense for portable use since they are discreet, isolate well and…
  • Scoop! Skoda Superb relaunch soon

    Just received an update on the new Skoda Superb 2024 launch on April 3, with spec details. Looks like it will be a CBU unit.
  • Importance of riding gear in city

    My case for ATGATT is just underlined by everything that happened. If I was at a higher speed (even 50-60 is not uncommon on the EEH), I would have been worse off. Fellow BHP-ians, spend that moolah…
  • NGT diesel ban on PM's vehicles

    Manufactured in 2013 and registered in December 2014, the three Renault MD-5 specialised armoured vehicles, according to the order, have in the last 9 years covered only about 6,000 km, 9,500 km and…
  • DIY: Removal of excess coolant

    Once we got the car back from the authorised dealer, I was horrified to see that the coolant level in the reservoir was far above maximum! A serious lapse in workmanship as well as quality control.…
  • YouTubers destroying good cars...

    I'm truly saddened by the trend of destroying good cars, especially luxury ones. It would have been understandable if it was a scrap 20-year-old Maruti, but this one is a BMW! Then, there's another…
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