Auto Rebellion underground meet 2020

Auto Rebellion underground meet 2020
5 March 2020, 18:00 PM

Moscow police seize custom made ‘Batmobile’

Police officials in Moscow recently seized a custom-made vehicle with a likeness to the ‘Batmobile’ used by fictional crime-fighting superhero Batman in the “Batman V Superman” film, claiming the car does not fit road safety regulations.
2 March 2020, 11:13 AM

Kings of Quirk: 100 years of Citroen

There’s a neat little signalling trick that creatives use when they want to convey to the audience of their art a sense of setting. At least it used to be neat, till Hollywood overused it and drove it into the ground. Now, for every time the Muslim call to prayer is heard in yet another war movie centred around the Middle East, you have at least one counter-culture filmmaker like Wes Anderson trying to keep the locations vague so as to focus on the story of the film.
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Hero to ramp up production in Jashore plant

Hero MotoCorp plans to increase the production capacity of its factory in Bangladesh seeing the huge growth potential of the country’s automotive industry, said its chairman Pawan Munjal.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Do you speak petrolhead?

Car geeks are a weird bunch. If you’ve ever been part of a conversation with more than one car geek present, you’d be forgiven for
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Tesla in talks to use CATL’s cobalt-free batteries in China-made cars

Tesla is in advanced stages of talks to use batteries from CATL that contain no cobalt - one of the most expensive metals in electric vehicle (EV) batteries - in cars made at its China plant, people familiar with the matter said.
18 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Frankenstein’s Mustang in 1:64

Saif Khan built this amazing 1:64 replica of the star car from the 2008 movie Death Race starring Jason Staham.
6 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Best of the best: luxury cars for Bangladesh

The facelift of this German luxury barge came with a giant kidney grill, Napa leather seats and a Samsung tablet with which you can control a bunch of options at the back. For power, it uses the same 3.0 litre straight-six powerplant found in the new Z4 and MkV Toyota Supra,
6 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Motorcycle crash aftermath, a survivor’s perspective

It is said the best accidents are the ones that you can walk away from. Although any injury is arguably better than ending up in a grave, not being able to use your right arm because of a crushed wrist is also miserable, speaking from personal experience. Here are the few steps I took that saved my life and few I ignored that came to haunt me.
30 January 2020, 18:00 PM

‘‘Bullitt” Mustang fetches record 3.7 million USD auction price

The 1968 Ford Mustang GT featured in the film “Bullitt” was sold at the annual Mecum collector car aution in Kissimmee, Floridafor 3.7 million USD last Friday, making it the most expensive Mustang ever sold.
16 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Upstarts in the EV race

Ever wanted a mobile living room equipped only with Sony products? Well, they just made one.
16 January 2020, 18:00 PM

The whacky world of Chinese SUVs

Looks like a Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, but the link to the Japanese manufacturer doesn’t end there – it’s also powered by a 2.4 petrol derived from them.
9 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Factory tuned

Think of the most specced out brand new car you can think of in Bangladesh. Chances are, you’ll be thinking of a top-end luxury
9 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Gentleman’s Ride: Vespa Club of Bangladesh

The Vespa Club of Bangladesh held a rally on 27th December, 2019, called “Gentleman’s Ride”, where a whole host of classic, modern and restored Vespas gathered for the love for their two wheeled wonders.
2 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Super Tuner Meet 2019

The morning winter chill swept over Chef’s Table Courtside at 100 Feet Road, Notunbazar, Dhaka, as a flurry of tuned cars, exotics,
26 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Automotive careers for the creatively inclined

Being an automotive enthusiast has its quirks, in a sense that no one really takes it seriously. Many look at it from a “boys with their toys” point of view and mothers tend to tease that we will end up becoming mechanics in the future.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Switching to the family life

Suzuki, everyone’s favourite Japanese-Indian manufacturer of bargain automobiles, has been doing rather well recently. The Swift (and its hotter sibling, the Swift Sport)
5 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Shift is shifting to a new home—Toggle

For more than six years, we’ve brought you the only weekly automotive publication in the country, right here on this page—the back of the Business page, every Wednesday (initially, every Friday), with your copy of The Daily Star.
26 November 2019, 18:00 PM

HotWheels — Best of 2019

HotWheels — Best of 2019
26 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Tesla Cybertruck versus the world

Tesla Cybertruck The Tesla Cybertruck makes big promises. During the launch, Elon claimed that the car is bulletproof, and the cold rolled ultra-hard steel underpinnings are quite reassuring.
26 November 2019, 18:00 PM