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Gagan Choudhary is an Automotive & Aviation Content Creator with 9 years of experience in the auto industry. Gagan Choudhary runs a YouTube channel where he gives unbiased and detailed reviews on new car launches and technical topics, making his content useful for both casual viewers and car enthusiasts. He also has a website about the automotive industry in India - [GaadiFy.com](http://gaadify.com/).

In this episode Vinamre and Gagan talk about:

- Views on Hatchbacks vs Sedans vs SUV’s, The future of petrol vs. diesel cars

- Why India is not a global manufacturing hub? Is CNG safe?

- The future of EV cars in India and the issues with them and Why are EV cars costly?

- Experience driving in Germany vs. India and what really happens in the “Dakar Rally?”

- How you can import any car for 6 months in India, Tips before buying a new or second-hand car.

If you are a car enthusiast and want to know unknown facts about cars and different companies, this episode is for you.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction

2:25 - What makes Mercedes sales go up in India?

6:35 - Petrol vs Diesel Cars

8:25 - Is CNG safe to use?

11:35 - Mercedes vs Audi

13:43 - Will luxury buyers in India buy EVs?

17:48 - The reality of charging EVs

22:05 - "Alto" - The greatest Indian hatchback

26:16 - Does Maruti Suzuki export?

28:20 - Manual vs Automatic Cars

30:28 - Global hatchbacks that became significant in India

34:34 - Why India is not a global manufacturing hub?

36:32 - The reputation of Honda City

37:53 - Why Creta is the best car

41:42 - Reviewing Rolls Royce and Bentley

45:34 - His favorite sports car

46:47 - Racing on a track vs street

49:00 - The crazy stories of the "Dakar Rally"

58:52 - Driving at 300 km/h

1:02:15 - Drifting cars

1:04:19 - How can you fix your car?

1:07:10 - Changing tires is a life-saving skill

1:11:21 - The EV revolution in 2-wheelers

1:14:16 - Problems with EVs

1:16:21 - The wild craze for Thar

1:21:50 - Why do people buy Fortuner?

1:25:37 - Why don't people buy Volvo?

1:26:20 - BMW is the most fun to drive

1:30:25 - Why Jaguar disappeared

1:35:45 - Car aspiration is dying

1:38:25 - Importing a car in India

1:40:20 - The 6 months rule of cars

1:42:20 - Heavy GST on cars

1:43:35 - Driving old muscle cars

1:48:11 - Insurance providers ensured car safety

1:49:59 - Vintage car collections

1:51:26 - The craze for VIP and custom numbers

1:57:20 - The Vahan Search App

1:57:50 - Why Ambassador vanished?

2:01:07 - Tips to follow before buying a car

2:02:55 - Do's and don'ts of buying second-hand cars

2:05:52 - Conclusion

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Abhijit Iyer-Mitra is a geopolitical expert and senior fellow at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, specializing in defense and foreign policy, with a focus on India and its neighboring regions. He often discusses India’s military and technological strengths. Ishaan Prakash is the Editor of ANI Live Services, where he has taken on key roles in managing editorial content and strategy, especially in digital and broadcast media.

Major Avinash Sahani is a former Special Forces paratrooper and team commander, specializing in corporate and VIP security management. He is also an experienced skydiver and underwater diver. He currently works in an undisclosed location in the African country of Mozambique.

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Vijender Singh Chauhan, born in Delhi, is a well-known interviewer and educator who currently serves as an associate professor at the University of Delhi, where he specializes in Hindi literature. He is known for making complex literary concepts easy to understand, such as classical and modern Hindi literature. He is famous for his work as a mock interview panelist at Drishti IAS. He also has a YouTube channel called "Vijender Masijeevi" and is the author of two Hindi books: "Kyuki Bhasha Bhi Ek Fractal Hai" and "Media va Stri: Ek Uttar Vimarsh.”

Dr. Aniruddhacharya Ji Maharaj (Pookie Maharaj), born in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, ek mashhoor dharmik guru aur katha vachak hai. He has a deep understanding of Krishna, Ram, Hindu dharma, and Shastras. He is famous on social media and is now part of meme culture due to his advice and interactions with his followers.

You can follow his work on: https://www.youtube.com/@UC2Nwwobsd0ctkzVieXZvyQA

0:00 - Introduction

Aman Bedi is an astrologer who specializes in Vedic astrology, particularly Nakshatras, which explore Indian history, gods, and offer deeper insights into birth charts, especially focusing on the moon's constellation. He explains how this aspect of astrology influences people's lives and provides practical remedies.

Neeraj Arora is a well-known chartered accountant and a leading educator in India. He runs over five YouTube channels with more than a million subscribers combined. His work has made him an important figure in the CA community and a favorite mentor for many.

In this episode Vinamre and Neeraj discuss:

- What to do when the market is low and the effects of the Hindenburg report on SEBI’s chairperson .

- What's the best time to invest and take loans, the reality of the influencer and finance world.

- Using debt to build wealth: basic rules of personal finance.

- Credit card hacks, decoding Franklin Templeton NFO.

- What is the Diderot Effect and Status Anxiety, and why investing is important.

- Tips before investing in mutual funds, the BYJU'S case study.

If you want to know how to create an insane amount of money using your debt, watch this episode.

Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction

03:00 - The Right Mindset for a Bear Market

08:44 - Why He Shifted from Science to Commerce Stream

12:42 - What Do Mutual Fund Managers Do Differently?

15:05 - Will There Be a Scam in Mutual Funds?

16:36 - Shorting Stocks: How Do Hedge Funds Operate?

19:01 - Best Time to Take a Loan and Which Debt Is Good or Bad?

27:30 - Why Medical Insurance Is Important

30:52 - Rent or Buy a Home?

32:29 - History Sheeter in a Finance and Debt Trap

37:06 - Rules of Personal Finance

40:44 - Focus on Your Active Income and Skills

45:28 - Investing Is as Important as Active Income

49:00 - The Actual Financial Life of Influencers

52:00 - Scams in the Finance World

54:38 - Red Flags of Too Much Debt

59:40 - How Can You Come Out of a Debt Trap?

1:04:57 - Reality of Startups: Mistakes CEOs Make

1:12:17 - Viral Hilux Reel

1:14:00 - More Credit Card Hacks

1:16:55 - Should 18-24 Year Olds Use Credit Cards?

1:20:18 - Diderot Effect and Status Anxiety

1:24:42 - General Rule of Spending: The Art of Balancing

1:28:50 - Why Basic Finance Knowledge Is Important and Its Calculation

1:42:17 - Decoding Franklin Templeton NFO

1:49:38 - Tips Before Investing in Mutual Funds

1:52:25 - Why He Shifted to Mutual Funds

1:57:35 - Why Is Warren Buffet Moving to Cash?

1:58:45 - Learnings from Larger Portfolios

2:06:58 - How His Middle-Class Conservatism Helped Him

2:09:18 - Why Mental Sanity Is Important

2:13:24 - Can Only the Rich Get Richer?

2:22:00 - The Value of Action and Inaction

2:28:16 - Japan's Market Is Stagnant

2:44:13 - Why BYJU'S Failed

2:50:28 - Conclusion

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