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Fire and nice!

Fire and nice!

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Three most fiery columns that Bert wrote this year

On happiness...

On happiness...

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... the obligation to find it and never let it go

Can tolls be totally done away with?

Can tolls be totally done away with?

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And mandatory AC cabins for truck and bus drivers will not help reduce road fatalities

Chase your dreams. Don't settle!

Chase your dreams. Don't settle!

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It isn’t how long you lived, it’s how you lived this long that ultimately counts, no?

So you like racing?

So you like racing?

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Answers to that often asked question

Teaching kids to be patient will make them better drivers

Teaching kids to be patient will make them better drivers

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If you’re a parent, then the future of traffic and your child’s safety are both in your hands

Of new age authorised service stations..

Of new age authorised service stations..

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..the problem is with the new philosophy adopted by manufacturers. Nothing is repairable any longer. Everything has to be replaced when at fault. This escalates costs significantly

Traffic offenders going Scot-free

Traffic offenders going Scot-free

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Traffic offenders rule in Mumbai because traffic cops are scared to stop and catch them

Farewell Felipe...

Farewell Felipe...

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... or the art of losing graciously

The dreams of mortals

The dreams of mortals

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The march of white hair hasn't ever bothered me, wrinkles neither. My eyesight is still near perfect and my reflexes are still sharp. But the garage betrays my age

Every bullshit helmet argument answered

Every bullshit helmet argument answered

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Motorcycle helmets: everything you didn't know, wanted to know, should know and all that

A necessary evil

A necessary evil

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Valuable life lessons learned from the tragic events at the Raid

Growth of 'Self-Ride Bike Tourism'

Growth of 'Self-Ride Bike Tourism'

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Maybe it is thriving and doing well because the government is not involved

Batteries: The big Eelectric Vehicle challenge

Batteries: The big Eelectric Vehicle challenge

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Tesla's business success is encouraging several manufacturers to look seriously at the electric car market as a profitable business opportunity

How Martin Holmes turned 500...

How Martin Holmes turned 500...

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... And what we can learn from it

Highest Road Fatalities in India

Highest Road Fatalities in India

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Can the government really reduce them by 50 per cent by 2020?

Light at the end of the tunnel ?

Light at the end of the tunnel ?

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In the near future the last seldom explored and inaccessible region of India may no longer be that for the novice adventure junkies

The art of restoring old cars

The art of restoring old cars

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Restoring an old car requires many special skills

Laws and order

Laws and order

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Does the updated Motor Vehicle Act ignore two-wheeler riders?

Of big open single seaters...

Of big open single seaters...

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... and the importance of persistence

Of a golf cart ride with Derek Bell...

Of a golf cart ride with Derek Bell...

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... and the lessons learned thereof

Wipers at work

Wipers at work

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Wipers fascinate me

Royal Enfield: the fuel that powers its motor

Royal Enfield: the fuel that powers its motor

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Royal Enfield never sold a motorcycle, it sold an idea, it sowed a dream and it nurtured a relationship

Life lessons from the wife

Life lessons from the wife

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If we knew when our time would come, our lives would be far more ordered, no? But because we don't, our solution appears to be to live like Death doesn't exist

It's RFC India time again

It's RFC India time again

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Muddy times ahead. Smiles all around!

Matters of the head

Matters of the head

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Don't feel shy to spend some hard earned moolah on your helmet

Mumbai traffic: a shocking state of affairs

Mumbai traffic: a shocking state of affairs

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It’s high time to reintroduce the fear of law

The big government party

The big government party

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Don’t hope for duty cuts, the government isn’t letting go of all this money!<br /> <br />

Matryosh'car' dolls

Matryosh'car' dolls

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Identifying cars these days has transformed into a guessing game

Look up to the living!

Look up to the living!

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Taking part may matter most, but an athlete competes to win, not to lose