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Beat It !

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No, this is not another one on MJ. ..tis' about our latest car . The Beat.  From August on, have been looking around. POLO was the obvious choice almost....from day one of reviewing its looks , and the added on "German" engineering. If it were not for the notorious dealer I would have really bought it without much investigations into elaborate technicals & post purchase experiences. The only dealer in Chennai was poor in response . Also came to know that there was just one service center at Ambattur ( ahem ….good 35 kms drive from home ) . Well let me drive and see. Off to "xxx" motors ( I had to nearly chase the dealer for the test drive slot ) & a red POLO was waiting. What looks...MAN !. Length of the car was much more than I thought it would be( always thought it was in the small car segment ). The sales man offered to drive so I could sit by him ..I said I came for a test drive !!. He meekly handed the keys and I “offered” him the co-pilot s...