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That said, 2023has been a fortunate year for me.Not only have I had the opportunity to drive across the country, evaluating cars and embarking on journeys for various projects with my family, butI have also enjoyedsome fabulous drives abroad...
Youobserve thepastoral life in India, such as the hills above Coimbatore, roads leading totheNathu Lamountain passin Sikkim, andthe journeyto Chakrata in upper Uttarakhand..
The first-hand drivingexperiences that I often write about in this columnareusually too brieftofullyevaluate a vehicle.Whilepassenger vehiclesmay seemsimilar these days,you can stillseedifferencesfrom the steering feel to the gear changes,andespeciallyinoverall comfort...
The road from Jorethang to Darjeelingproved challenging, reminiscent of trailseven mountain goatsmight find daunting.WhileTsumuraplayfully commented onthe drives up and down nature, I wasimpressed that Hondasubjectedtheir vehicles, including the Amaze compact sedan,tosuchrigorous testing...
Then there were thebreathtakingviews while driving down Chapmans Peak toward the Cape of Good Hope inSouth Africa.Witnessing a placeI hadonlyread about in middle school was not something Ihad expected totick off my bucket list, but I am glad I did..
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