Cars
car&bike Team
Sep 10, 2026, 4:48 PM
Everything feels fine until you stop at a signal, and suddenly the AC isn't quite as cold as it was seconds ago. Before you blame the compressor, there's a reason this particular AC problem shows up at idle.
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car&bike Team | Sep 10, 2026Can You Drive An EV Through Deep Flooded Monsoon Roads Without Short-Circuiting?Waterlogged roads can test any car. With an EV, the bigger question is what happens to the high-voltage system.1 min read
Carandbike Team | Sep 10, 2026How to Check Electric Car Battery Health Without Going to a Service CentreThe battery is the most important part of an electric car, and also one of the costliest to replace. So, if you are looking at a used EV, it makes sense to check how much life the battery has left.1 min read
Carandbike Team | Sep 10, 2026Why Do Automatic Cars Experience Transmission Shudder and How to Catch It Early?A slight vibration during acceleration or cruising may be an early sign of transmission shudder. Recognising the pattern early can help prevent further wear and more expensive gearbox repairs.1 min read
car&bike Team | Sep 10, 2026Does Using Premium High-Octane Petrol Actually Improve Mileage in Normal Cars?Premium petrol promises higher octane, smoother performance and, sometimes, better fuel economy. But for a normal car designed to run on regular petrol, paying more for high-octane fuel does not automatically mean getting more kilometres per litre.1 min read
Carandbike Team | Sep 9, 2026Why Do Car Tyres Develop Sidewall Bulges and Can They Be Safely Repaired?A sidewall bulge usually means the tyre’s internal cords have been damaged, often after a hard pothole or kerb impact. The weakened area can swell outward under air pressure and cannot be safely repaired.1 min read
car&bike Team | Sep 9, 2026Why Do Modern Car Engines Consume Engine Oil Between Scheduled Service Intervals?A small drop in engine-oil level between services can be normal, but frequent top-ups, blue or bluish exhaust smoke, visible leaks or a rapidly falling oil level can point to a problem.1 min read
car&bike Team | Sep 8, 2026How to Spot Repainted Panels and Body Fillers on Used CarsA few simple checks that can help you find repainted panels and hidden body filler on pre-owned cars without using expensive tools.1 min read
car&bike Team | Sep 8, 2026Engine Flush Additives Explained: Do They Clean Internal Sludge or Damage Engine Seals?That “engine cleaning” bottle sounds reassuring. But when it comes to sludge, more cleaning isn't always better.5 mins read