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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
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
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
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
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
HotWheels — Best of 2019
HotWheels — Best of 2019
26 November 2019
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
SEMA 2019: our top picks
If you think owning a Huracan isn’t flashy enough, here’s a brightly coloured tricked out widebody Lambo is sure to catch some glances.
19 November 2019
1990 Toyota Soarer Z20
The first time I came across the Toyota Soarer was in an ad for its Lexus clone, the SC400, in a crumbling issue of Road and Track magazine from 1992 that I borrowed from my cousin in 2002.
19 November 2019
All Turbo Show 2019
Biswas Imports and the Evo STi Owners Club Bangladesh partnered up and hosted the All Turbo Car Show on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at International Convention City Bashundhara.
12 November 2019
The perfect FB/SA Mazda RX7
Design wise it’s a stunner considering it comes from the era of the early 80s when everyone either went for excess flash or absolute boredom of squares. The beautiful shape has aged well and is captured perfectly by AutoArt.
5 November 2019
Cue the Pandemonium – widebody kit for Toyota Supra MK5
Rocket Bunny Pandem released renders of their latest and greatest, a widebody for the new A90, and the internet is going bonkers.
5 November 2019
Road Transport Act 2018 – details, repercussions, reactions
After much delay and drama, the new Road Transport Act 2018 has finally come into effect at the start of November.
5 November 2019
Made in Bangladesh Mustang
Quite a big deal when we find out yet another popular diecast model made in Bangladesh. French company Solido—famous for budget models—has crafted this beautiful ’67 GT500 on Bangladeshi soil, which then gets flown back to their land and comes back to Bangladesh after paying hefty taxes. That’s how we end up having it in our hands.
29 October 2019
Track-special Ferrari – 488 Challenge Evo
Following in the footsteps of the legendary 360 Challenge Stradale, the ballistic 430 Scuderia, the scalpel-like 458 Speciale and the bonkers 488 Pista, the 2017 488 Challenge surprisingly evaded the hype surrounding track special Ferraris every time they are launched.
29 October 2019
Almost new-but-used cars for under TK 20 lakh
The Suzuki Swift is a great little car that combines good driving dynamics, brilliant packaging that somehow fits all your needs and fuel efficiency into a neat little package.
29 October 2019
The best sounds in motorsport, listed
The deafening (for some) noise of a race car going past a long straight—be it in the infamous 24 Hours of LeMans Mulsanne straight or the 24 Hours of Nurburgring at full chat—is arguably one of the most exhilarating elements of motorsport ever, inciting fans to camp all day and night to catch a piece of the action live. Here’s our roundup of the best sounds from the world of motorsport.
22 October 2019
Super SUVs – Benz GLC63 AMG and GLC63 Coupe AMG
Mercedes recently unveiled the GLC63 AMG, both in standard SUV and Coupe body trims, and it proves that there is no car an AMG tuned V8 can’t make magnificent.
22 October 2019
70 years of Chinese automobiles
The early years and the first car of China: During the formative years of the PRC, the Chinese industry was still recovering from the carnage of World War II and the subsequent civil war.
22 October 2019
MiniGT Honda Civic Type R FK8
Malaysia, despite being car crazy and sporting a healthy tuner lifestyle, is surprisingly low on the scale of places where you can pick up a good die-cast. I did manage, though, and walked away from BMW’s M-Track Days 2019 (story above) with a MiniGT Honda Civic, hastily purchased from the duty free shops at the KL airport.
15 October 2019