A 2006 model Range Rover attracted the highest bid of Tk 53 lakh at the Chattogram Custom House's attempt to auction off 108 cars.

Chattogram-based trading company Farzana Trading offered the price for the 4197cc car, the reserve value of which was Tk 4.31 crore.

Luxury vehicles of different brands, including BMW, Land Rover, Mitsubishi, Mercedes and Lexus, were also up for auction, according to the list of the highest bidders.

The auction started on June 13 and it ended on June 21 where over 1,000 bidders took part. The customs house published the list of the highest bidders on the concluding day.

The second highest bid for another 2005 model Range Rover was Tk 45 lakh. Dhaka-based company Nawshi International Ltd offered the price for the 4197cc car.

The reserve value of the 2005 model Range Rover was about Tk 3.46 crore. The lowest bid in the auction was for a 1834cc 2000 model Mitsubishi mini jeep car.