TEST DRIVE
Shift / The twin cam dreams
Toyota Corolla is a popular name known for guaranteed comfort, fuel economy and an overall hassle-free experience for years of ownership.
Shift / Glanza V: the hot hatch from the late 90s
This particular Glanza V, owned by local car enthusiast Momtahin Hassan Ingit, was restored from the ground up. The sporty design with the side skirts, trunk spoiler and hood scoop makes it as evergreen as it can get.
Shift / Meet the locally modded Toyota Altezza
This Altezza, owned by local car enthusiast Ishan Gausul, is a 1999 model that began its life as an RS200, and in 2017, it was the only dual-tone Altezza in Bangladesh.
Shift / Jeeps in the wilderness
Most people in Bangladesh refer to “Jeep” as SUVs or even Crossovers, what they don’t know is that Jeep is an American automobile manufacturer that introduced SUVs to the world.
Cover Story / Meet the resto-modded Toyota Corolla AE9X
On and on, this resto-modded Toyota Corolla AE9X is a beautiful car. Even though it just misses out on a few rare features, it is still the most loaded AE9X in Bangladesh.
Cover Story / 2023 Honda BR-V: Simple gets the job done
Last week, we had the pleasure to test drive the latest Honda 2023 BR-V. Here are our thoughts.
Shift / Hako-Rolla
Minty and restored examples are hardly around or spotted in broad daylight. In this feature we look at a resto-modded Toyota Corolla KE70.
Shift / A weekend with the GR Yaris
If you’re not already familiar with Toyota’s semi latest concoction, the GR Yaris, a quick Google search will immediately fill you in about its importance in the world of cars.
2015 Honda City: City Tourer
The current 6th gen Honda City has super sharp lines breaking up that tall body and it's packed with an efficient engine and plenty of kit. If this city car the best city car?
PRECISION STAR: 2012 Mercedes Benz E250 coupe
Shift tests the outgoing generation Mercedes Benz E250 coupe. Does it have the goods and the performance to match up to the good looks?
Striking a chord: 2015 Honda Accord
The Accord is Honda’s flagship model in many markets. Quiet, comfortable and loaded with gizmos, the Accord has always held a soft spot in the hearts of the families it has served. How does the new one compare to the three box Accords of the 90’s?
Curvaceous class: 2015 Mercedes Benz C250
Smooth, efficient, reliable and drop dead gorgeous. There's no doubt the Germans know how make luxury automobiles, but what is it like to actually drive one?
Segment busting CUV: 2015 Honda HR-V / Vezel
Honda's compact new SUV is chock full of equipment and fancy gadgetry, and is pliant and smooth to drive. Its also priced very competitively.
The Diesel Minion: 2015 Ford Ecosport Diesel
We reviewed the petrol powered Ford Ecosport before, and we liked what we drove. Now, we're sampling the manual gearbox diesel powered version to see how it stacks up.
Zippy Family Fun: 2015 Toyota Vios
The 2015 model is the third generation Toyota Vios, a name that means 'moving forward' in Latin. Time to find out how far it has moved forward.
Tofu shop rebirth: 2012 Toyota GT86
The GT86 is the ultimate homage to the amazing AE86 and to an extent the 2000GT. We test drive and find out that the hype does in fact meet reality.
Urban Escape: 2015 Ford Escape
The Ford Escape is a compact crossover. As such it promises more car-like features and handling but with the added magic of an SUVs ground crushing power. We drive the 2.0 Ecoboost.
Budget bruiser: 2014 SsangYong Rexton
We test the SsangYong Rexton, a South-Korean SUV offering based on Mercedes M-class underpinnings and priced to beat out the competition.