Q&A - April 17th 2023

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Q: Hi, I'm Rajesh from Mumbai, Maharashtra, and I work as a software engineer. I'm planning to buy a new car, but I'm confused about whether to go for a petrol or diesel variant my friends are not recommending diesel car as they are telling it will go out of market. Which one would you recommend? a budget of 10-12 lakhs.


A: Hello Rajesh! Both petrol and diesel cars have their pros and cons. Petrol cars are usually cheaper to buy and maintain, have smoother engines, and are suitable for shorter commutes. On the other hand, diesel cars are more fuel-efficient, have higher torque for better performance, and are ideal for longer drives. Currently Turbo Petrol are great you can consider Hyundai i20, Venue, Sonet all these offer great engines.

Q: Hi, I'm Shreya from Bangalore, and I work as a doctor. I'm interested in buying an electric car to reduce my carbon footprint. does EV actually reduce carbon footprint. Can you suggest a reliable and affordable electric car available in India?


A: Hello Shreya! Yes, there are several reliable and affordable electric cars available in India. Some popular options include the Tata Tiago, Tigor Nexon EV, MG ZS EV, and Hyundai Kona Electric. These cars offer decent range, performance, and features at competitive prices. It's also essential to consider the availability of charging infrastructure and maintenance costs in your area when choosing an electric car. please note that carbon footprint not reduced 100% since fossil fuel are sued to product electricity.


Q: Basu from Kolkata, I'm planning a long road trip with my family, and I'm worried about the safety of my car. I Use 2009 WagonR ? What are some essential car safety tips that I should keep in mind?


A: Hello Basu! Safety should be a top priority during road trips. Here are some essential car safety tips for old cars
Get your car thoroughly checked before the trip, including brakes, tires, fluids, and lights.
Carry a spare tire, jack, and toolkit for emergencies.
Keep a first aid kit, contact numbers handy.
Lock your car and valuables when parked and avoid leaving them unattended.
Plan your route in advance and carry a physical map or have a GPS device.



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