Ahead of their time

Although Mazda has become synonymous with the rotary engine, they were not the first company to put the Wankel into a production vehicle.
8 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Team Bangladesh wins three races in UAE Championship

Bangladeshi racing team “Team Bangladesh” secured three victories in United Arab Emirates’s NGK UAE ProCar Championship.
4 April 2021, 06:58 AM

In pictures: Independence Day Vintage Classic Car Expo 2021

To celebrate 50 years of Independence, vintage car collectors of Dhaka hosted a classic car show at the capital’s Baridhara Diplomatic Zone on Friday, March 26.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Xiaomi to invest $10bn in electric vehicles

China's Xiaomi Corp announced plans on Tuesday to invest $10 billion in a new smart electric vehicle (EV) business, and separately to release a self-developed computing chip, as the group expanded out of its core smartphone business.
31 March 2021, 18:18 PM

Wheeled relics of the liberation war

Four wartime cars that stood the test of time
25 March 2021, 18:00 PM

First Hand Review: Riding the Kawasaki Ninja 125

A performance machine in a displacement choked country.
23 March 2021, 11:13 AM

DFSK’s day out

A seven-seater crossover from the Chinese company Dongfeng Sokon that punches above its price range with a plethora of high-end features and ride quality.
18 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Four motorcycles under BDT 100,000 to get you into riding

If you’re looking for a no-nonsense versatile point A to B machine, the Honda Dream 110 will do you nicely. Bangladesh Honda Private Limited claims to have exclusively designed this motorcycle for Bangladeshi mass people.
11 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi students unveil jute fibre bicycle

Bangladeshi Team JuteX has shown off their first prototype for a Jute Fiber Bicycle.
8 March 2021, 14:57 PM

Mid-sized luxury: 2021 BMW 530e

A mid-sized luxury sedan aimed at carrying people quickly and comfortably, and look great while doing it. The current generation just had its Life Cycle Impulse — known to the rest of the industry as a facelift — so we took one out for a drive to see what’s what.
4 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Five common car features that are going the way of dinosaurs

Usually, automakers adopt and drop car features based on the market demand and avoid forcing something onto the customers.
25 February 2021, 18:00 PM

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V SmartXonnect

A powerful motorcycle with built-in navigation that greets you by name.
23 February 2021, 03:20 AM

New Shift Magazine is out!

This time though we did it all without anyone from our team getting slightly mutilated. No one got run over. No photographer got hit by tree branches. No reviewer got stuck in a dealership washroom. All this happened before but no one speaks about it because we keep everything hush with bribes of free octane.
18 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Newly refreshed BMW 5 series launched

Executive Motors Limited has launched the facelifted BMW 5 series in Bangladesh at their showroom on February 16, 2020. Life Cycle Impulse or LCI is the terminology BMW assigns to their mid-cycle refresh, more aptly called facelift models. Changes include full LED head and tail lights, L-shaped daytime driving lights, enlarged kidney grille, and many more.
16 February 2021, 12:22 PM

The Z-Air

It was well past my bedtime. I mean, when else is Dhaka compliant enough to be your personal race track?
11 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Four EV companies that didn’t make the cut

The rise and fall of Faraday Future were as interesting as it was spectacular. Founded by the Chinese billionaire Jia Yueting in 2014,
4 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Haval debuts lifestyle pickup with decent off-road capability

POER is aimed at customers looking for a slice of the off-road lifestyle
30 January 2021, 11:43 AM

KTM Duke and RC all set to blow the riders’ senses

Inspired by the notion of ‘Ready To Race’ and an unconditional passion for motorcycles, KTM is ready to hit the Bangladeshi bike market after earning accolades all over the world for its high-end bikes. With the launching of two of their premium models - KTM Duke and KTM RC, renowned Austrian motorcycle company KTM has recently begun its inspiring journey in Bangladesh.
28 January 2021, 18:00 PM
28 January 2021, 18:00 PM

Honda rolls out facelifted Livo in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Honda Private Limited (BHL) has unveiled an updated version of their Livo 110 commuter motorcycle on Sunday, January 24 at the hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka.
24 January 2021, 09:43 AM