Avoid Delivery-Time Scams | Connecting Rod | Episode 26

Avoid Delivery-Time Scams | Connecting Rod | Episode 26

Buying a new car or bike is often an exciting milestone—one that many people look forward to for years. It’s a moment that sometimes even brings the entire family together. But how can you ensure that you walk away with not just a good deal, but also a truly good vehicle? In this edition of Connecting Rod, we tell you exactly how. Tune In! Produced by Areeb Raza Sound mixed by Aman Pal

Winter Ascent to Mig La: Can We Conquer 19,400 Ft?| Connecting Rod | Episode 25

At 19,400ft above sea level, The newest highest motorable pass in the world is still under construction.  But we took two 4x4s to see if we could make it to the top. This podcast should tell you everything you need to know about trying to conquer high altitude passes in the winter. Tune in! Produced by Taniya Dutta Sound mixed by Suraj Singh

Why Maruti Suzuki's First EV Could Change The Pace Of India's EV Market | Connecting Rod | Episode 24

In this episode we're talking about EVs.Volumes in the EV space are driven by India's burgeoning C-segment and why Maruti's entry in the space could drastically change the way India moves. Tune in! Produced by Areeb Raza Sound mixed by Aman Pal

Decoding the world's largest motorcycle show: EICMA 2025 | Connecting Rod | Episode 23

In this edition of Connecting Rod, we bring you highlights from EICMA 2025 — the world’s largest motorcycle show, held in Milan, Italy. The event took place between November 6-9 served as the ultimate stage for global motorcycle brands to showcase their latest innovations. Honda unveiled its very first electric motorcycle, the Honda WN7, marking a major step into the EV space. TVS-owned Norton made waves with the debut of the Norton Manx and the new Norton Atlas range. BMW also revealed the much-anticipated F 450 GS, drawing significant attention from adventure enthusiasts. Royal Enfield had a busy show, presenting multiple unveilings, including the first look at the bigger and more powerful Himalayan 750. Meanwhile, Flying Flea expanded its lineup with the launch of the FF S6, an all-new electric scrambler. All in all, it’s a motorcycle-packed edition of Connecting Rod — celebrating innovation, performance, and the exciting future of two-wheeled mobility. Tune in! Produced by Areeb Raza Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

E-Prix India: The Electric Connection | Connecting Rod | Episode 22

This time on Connecting Rod, we delve into the world of motorsport, essentially a very particular category - electric motorsport, and the spearheading series - Formula e. The all-electric series that made its debut as an alternate to Formula 1 has become a very important aspect in the world that is rapidly adopting electric technology. And one of the true stalwarts in the world of Formula e is Mahindra Racing, the true Indian manufacturer, that has not just competed in every single season of Formula e, but won races and showcased exemplary technological knowhow. We discuss Mahindra's involvement in the pinnacle of electric racing and how the technology has trickled down to passenger cars, including the Mahindra XEV 9e and the BE 6 Tune in! Produced by Areeb Raza Sound mixed by Aman Pal