by Alex | Aug 5, 2011 | Driving
There are no atheist drivers on metro roads. Especially during the monsoon season. Who wouldn’t pray for divine intervention whenever there’s at least 15 minutes of sustained rains for some divine power to part flood waters for our cars to pass through?...
by Alex | Jul 31, 2011 | Top Gear
Every time Top Gear reaches its halfway point, I just feel sad. Anyway, it’s Episode 5, and in this episode, Jeremy Clarkson talks to a man in sun glasses, James May draws a square on a wall, and Richard Hammon plays with a soldier’s chopper. Spoiler alert...
by Alex | Jul 31, 2011 | Top Gear
Episode 4! In this episode, Jeremy Clarkson uses a machine, James May writes on a blackboard, and Richard Hammond throws fruit into a caravan. Spoiler alert ahead. Jaguar XKR-S Jezza kicks the show off with the idea that Jags used to be all about comfort and...
by Alex | Jul 25, 2011 | Driving
I wonder why we’re not so crazy for sprint times. When it comes to performance, one of the key figures in a vehicle stat sheet is the 0 to 62 mph (100 kph) sprint time. This figure corresponds to acceleration – how quickly the car gets to speed. You can...
by Alex | Jul 23, 2011 | Shelby
“America” and “supercar” combined together in a sentence is often a joke for many a European gearhead, excuse me, petrolhead. The Chevy Corvette and the Dodge Viper still can’t cut it to match the likes of Ferrari and Porsches. Shelby...
