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Harsh Babbar and Pankaj Soni are two of India's most respected automotive YouTubers, known for their no-nonsense takes on the Indian car industry. Harsh runs Carversal, one of India's biggest car channels with over 1M+ subscribers, famous for honest reviews and deep dives into the auto world. Pankaj, an Automobile Engineer by training, runs Mechanical Jugadu, where he breaks down test drives, car maintenance, and the technical side of cars in a way anyone can understand. In this episode, Vinamre, Harsh, and Pankaj discuss:

• The Thar and Creta hype — and why Cretas keep getting stolen

• The best cars to buy in every price bracket, from ₹10 lakh to ₹2 crore

• The E20 fuel mess and whether EVs are being forced on Indian buyers

• Kerala's wild car modification scene — legal vs illegal

• How dealerships scam buyers and the safety ratings industry exposed

• Dream garages, absurd vehicles, ADAS, and the truth about Indian driving habits

Follow Harsh Babbar on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@carversal

Follow Pankaj Soni on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0dgSHLxgOhziV3GETbXBfA

Timestamps:

0:00 Coming Up

1:00 Thar/Creta Hype

5:19 Ferrari Luce

8:55 Replace Your Coffee With This

10:01 Underrated Cars

11:00 BYD, Vinfast, Jetour Reaction

23:25 Best Car in 0-10L

26:40 Best Car in 10-20L

31:00 Best Car in 20-30L

40:00 Best Car in 30-40L

45:50 Best Car in 40-60L

53:00 Kerala Modifications

58:00 Best Car in 60L-1CR

1:07:20 Best Car in 1-2CR

1:09:50 Dream Garage

1:14:50 Most Absurd Vehicles

1:16:20 E20 & EV Crisis

1:29:30 EU-FTA Deal

1:32:50 Dos and Don'ts of Driving

1:41:06 Different Types of Transmission

1:44:50 Sports Mode

1:49:00 Cameras and Navigation

1:54:00 Secret Features in Cars

1:56:00 Safety Ratings Exposed

1:59:45 Uber Cars

2:03:20 YouTube Careers of Pankaj and Harsh

2:05:15 Dealership Scams

2:07:00 Speed Cams and Safety

2:10:00 Conclusion

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Vinamre Kasanaa is a writer at heart, podcaster and entrepreneur by craft.

He spends a significant part of his time reading and researching.

With over 500 podcasts under his belt, he’s interviewed everyone—from HNIs and industry leaders to everyday superheroes.

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