Cars
Why I chose the Innova Crysta over Tata Hexa
So, one of the things that kept slipping down my to-do list is travel. It might sound surprising because even though I’ve been traveling between US and India, and within US, I feel guilty for not traveling within India. Be it Yosemite or Vegas, everywhere I go, deep down I feel the guilt. Should’ve traveled more within India. [...]
Why buying a Tesla in India might be a very bad idea
Felt like riding a bullock cart driving my Honda CRV to work today morning. Thanks Tesla! This whole Tesla thing came into my radar when they launched Roadster sometime back in 2010, but I, along with many other myopic guys brushed it aside for a toy. I could see that electric cars were the future but I thought of them more as a thing of [...]
How to start a car without jumper cables
Say you find yourself in the middle of nowhere with a dead battery and no way to roll-start your vehicle. What do you do? If you happen to have enough rope lying around (or belts, for that matter), you can conceivably lift the drive axles, wrap the rope around a tyre and pull with all of your might with the transmission in gear and the [...]