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  • Abused R15 DIY overhaul: Complete!

    We’re here. Oh yes, we’re here! It was time to put everything back together (hoping all the while that I wouldn’t end up with parts that should have been fitted somewhere). The bike was solid…
  • Project Alto Sport | Chapter 4

    Alto by design was always something that was modern for its time but never tried to follow a popular trend. The design has aged well and after 25 years since launch in India, today it is reminiscent…
  • DIY: Kylaq dual-tone horn upgrade

    Hey, respected members! Back again with a simple DIY that I did on my Skoda Kylaq (review impending), involving changing the horn from the feeble monotone to the one Skoda provides for the Kushaq…
  • List of car discounts for May `25

    Here are the offical discounts and offers available in May 2025: Kia Sonet - Upto Rs 25K (on Select Turbo Model Variants) / Rs 5000 (1.2 NA Engines). Additional Corporate Kia Seltos - Upto Rs…
  • Pros/Cons: Alcazar DCT over 250km

    Utilised the weekend to take the Alcazar 6str petrol DCT for a 250kms spin. It was day trip, searching for some scenic lakes and dams, mostly in Tamil Nadu. Let’s just say none we found were good…
  • 6-airbags standard on more Marutis

    Maruti Suzuki now offers enhanced safety features across all Arena models. Besides the Swift, Dzire and Brezza, models like the WagonR, Alto K10, Celerio and Eeco are now available with 6 airbags.…
  • Photochromic sun film on my Taigun

    Over the years of driving across India’s hot and humid stretches, I’ve come to believe that high-quality sun films are the most worthy aftermarket investment one can make — especially if you…
  • A breakdown led to a love affair

    German engineering is synonymously used to emphasize the quality of a product made in Germany. Does it hold for today's German cars that are so dependent on software? As a software engineer myself,…
  • Quick ride: Electra @ 1.31L kms

    Since the bike was serviced and more or less feeling good, I decided to head out for a day ride during the weekend. As always, I didn't have a plan on which route to take and decided to reach Hoskote…
  • 6000km update on my XUV700 AWD

    Hey Folks, been a while since I updated this thread. Car ODO stands at 6000+ km in about 6m of ownership. 60% of this has been BLR city and 40% has been highways. Overall the experience has been pretty…
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