Do you like the roar of an engine, the smell of burning rubber, or the mesmerizing sound of metal parts meshing together? If the answer is yes, then you've arrived at the right destination. Welcome to 'The Gear Shifters,' an automotive podcast, where our host, Siddharth Vohra, will take you to the fascinating world of automobiles. From electric vehicles to classic vintage cars, automotive technologies, and advancements, we've got you covered. Join us and embark on this thrilling automotive j ...
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How BS 7 norms are going to affect india automotive industry
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In this enlightening episode, our host Sid Vohra delves into the impending Bharat Stage 7 (BS 7) emission norms and their profound implications for the Indian automotive industry. As India gears up for this significant regulatory shift, we explore this transition's technological, economic, and environmental facets. As the country strives for cleane…
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**Podcast Title: The Magic of Monaco: Why the F1 Race is So Special****Podcast Description:**Join host Sid Vohra as we explore the amazing Monaco Grand Prix, the most famous race in Formula 1. Learn why this race is so special, from its tight, twisty streets to its beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea. We’ll talk about Monaco’s long history and…
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In this episode of Gear Shifters, we are thrilled to welcome Jayanth Kolla, Convergence Catalyst co-founder and principal analyst. Jayanth also hosts the AI Rising podcast on HT Smartcast and is a renowned expert in AI and technology trends. Our host Sid Vohra and Jayanth discuss the future of artificial intelligence in the automobile industry, the…
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Things you didn't know about Chrysler's turbine car
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Welcome back, gearheads, to another exciting episode of Gear Shifters. Today, we're diving into one of the most fascinating and futuristic cars ever created—Chrysler's legendary Turbine Car. You may have heard whispers about this experimental vehicle from the 1960s, but today, we're uncovering the hidden stories and surprising facts that even the m…
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From Literature to Leather: Mother's Day Special with a Biker Mom
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Welcome to this special Mother's Day episode of The Gear Shifters! We're thrilled to have Manjula Narayan, the Editor of the Books page at Hindustan Times, joining us. Not only is Manjula a distinguished journalist, but she's also a mother to two sons and three dogs, and a proud rider of a Royal Enfield Thunderbird. In this episode, Manjula shares …
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From Roads to Skies: How Electric Aircraft Are Changing Transportation
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Today, we explore the exciting world of air taxis—small aircraft that can take off and land vertically, making short-distance travel a breeze. Companies like Boeing in the U.S. and InterGlobe in India are pioneering this technology, offering a solution to urban congestion. Picture flying from Rajiv Chowk to Gurugram in 7 minutes instead of 90. In t…
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Xiaomi to Apple phone: Smartphone brands enter the auto industry
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Your text looks great! However, here's a slight tweak for clarity and smoothness. What if Chinese mobile manufacturer Xiaomi launched its own car? Surprised? Us too! But that's not all – on our podcast, we're diving into not just Xiaomi's bold move, but also the unexpected twists of other big brands like Apple. From iPhones to electric vehicles/rid…
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EVs vs. Hybrids: Pick Your Eco-Friendly Ride
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Electric Vehicles or Hybrids: What's the Best Option for You? That's the question we'll be exploring in this podcast. Tune in to the latest episode of The Gear Shifters where our host Sid Vohra is joined with Amrinder Singh, Audio Engineer at HT smartcast. If you're thinking about getting a new car and you're curious about electric vehicles (EVs) a…
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In this episode, we're tackling the automotive world's biggest myths: 5 underrated cars in India. Our host Sid, will break down the vehicles that deserve more recognition and those that might not live up to the hype. Whether it's the hidden gems that deserve a second look or the overhyped models that fall short, we've got you covered. Tune in for a…
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Have you ever wondered why the Mercedes-Benz logo has three points, or why Audi has four rings? And what's the story behind the bull in Lamborghini's logo and the horses in Ferrari's logo? Why not an elephant, a dog, or even a bat?Today, let's delve into the fascinating stories behind the logos of the world's top car companies. Welcome to Gear Shif…
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In this latest installment of the Gear Shifters, we take a look at the cars that defined our childhood, the ones that left an indelible mark on the Indian Automobile industry. Sid takes a nostalgic journey, reminiscing about the most iconic cars from our youth. Starting with the classic Hindustan Ambassador, and the first-ever Italian import, the P…
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Today's episode of The Gear Shifters is a little different. Since the Cricket World Cup is the flavor of this month, our host Sid Vohra dives in and combines two of the biggest industries in India – Cricket and Auto. Did you know who was the first cricketer to own an Audi in India ever? Or who was the first Indian cricketer to own a private jet? To…
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If you ever wondered as a child while watching movies featuring flying cars or self-driving vehicles, the idea of cars navigating autonomously felt like science fiction not too long ago. However, with companies like Tesla and Google testing autonomous cars, these concepts are swiftly becoming a reality. In 2022 alone, the industry invested 6 billio…
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Indian cars that took a stand against foreign brands
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Indian car brands are in neck-to-neck competition with foreign manufacturers with both of them having scored points in their respective fields, but the debate doesn't end here whether Indian-made cars outperform foreign-made vehicles is intricate and multi-dimensional. While some of us may enthusiastically declare, "humari gaadiyaan best", that is …
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Welcome to 'The Gear Shifters,' an automotive podcast, where our host, Siddharth Vohra, will take you to the fascinating world of automobiles. From electric vehicles to classic vintage cars, automotive technologies, and advancements, we've got you covered.By HT Smartcast
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Charging Forward: The Future of Electric Vehicles
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Electric vehicles have come a long way since their inception. One of the key enablers of this EV revolution is battery technology. In the first episode of 'The Gear Shifters,' host Sid Vohra will talk about the evolution of electric mobility from its beginning to the thriving mainstream phenomenon it is today. Did you know that the history of elect…
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