India, April 19 -- Seemingly, to be divided over virtually everything that exists under the sun has become a new norm. Be it politics, religion, race, cuisines, sporting icons, or even our preferences in vehicles, everybody seems determined to claim that 'mine is better than yours'.

A similar scenario unfolded in our office when the brand-new BWM iX1 - the company's entry-level luxury electric SUV - turned up in our office's parking lot. Our colleague Dhruv Paliwal was quick to jump the gun to claim that it's the best luxury EV in its segment after driving it just once, or perhaps twice, up and down a stretch of the road. But Aakash was in no mood to concede Dhruv's claim, so he rang Volvo to send the C40 Recharge to our location and arg...