Connecting Rod

About Connecting Rod

A podcast for car and bike enthusiasts – from exciting new launches to insightful industry trends. Get ready to accelerate your love for automobiles.

Publisher

India Today Podcasts

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Apr 2025

Latest episode

5 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

26 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Dec 2025

   Avoid Delivery-Time Scams | Connecting Rod | Episode 26

   This episode of Connecting Rod advises listeners on how to secure a good deal and vehicle when purchasing a new car or bike, ensuring a positive buying experience.

2. 

   28 Nov 2025

   Winter Ascent to Mig La: Can We Conquer 19,400 Ft?| Connecting Rod | Episode 25

   The hosts recount their daring winter 4x4 ascent to the nearly-completed Mig La pass, sharing insights on conquering high-altitude challenges.

3. 

   19 Nov 2025

   Why Maruti Suzuki's First EV Could Change The Pace Of India's EV Market | Connecting Rod | Episode 24

   Industry experts discuss how Maruti Suzuki's entrance into India's EV market could reshape the country's transportation landscape, particularly within the growing C-segment.

Who has been a guest on Connecting Rod

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Industry experts
• Nikhil Khattar
• Sarah Chen

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

4,963,785,222

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

4.7 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

85

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.