2017 Mercedes Benz E200
The latest Mercedes E class is a fantastic combination of style, road presence, luxury and comfort. We take out the E200 for a test drive to see how well it copes at being one of the most reputed executive sedans in the world, in Dhaka.
6 December 2016, 18:00 PM
test drive / 2015 Honda S660
What is nearly as small as a CNG auto-rickshaw, but has four wheels?
29 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Smooth Lines: JZX100 Mark II Tourer V
Shareq Abhtahee longed to build an X100, and it had to be a Mark II with the right bit of both the worlds – elegant, yet sporty.
18 October 2016, 18:00 PM
PROJECT CARS / Battle of the boxers: Subaru Impreza STI & WRX
Two childhood friends and their obsession with cars and performance lead them to similar yet distinct results - two fun, reliable, quick Subarus.
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Project Cars / Red Rocket: 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI
Adeeb Iqbal went from a heavily bodykitted FWD Corona nearly a decade ago to this tastefully built AWD Mitsubishi Evolution VI.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM
New Car Preview: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
Rangs Limited, authorised dealer of Mitsubishi Motors has the 2016 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport in. Most of the previous models plying our roads are black, government owned and chauffer driven. They are also round, and have no unique angle – looks just like a typical SUV. The new one isn't. In a rather short date with the demo vehicle, we find out what the new gen Pajero sport is all about.
6 September 2016, 18:55 PM
2016-17 Toyota Avanza
We all secretly agree that MPVs are our life savers, carrying things that no cars can and going places where no cars dare tread. One of the most promising MPVs in the Bangladeshi market is Toyota Avanza, which has gone through a lot of evolution since its inception thirteen years ago. We took the latest generation RWD MPV out for a test drive and Navana was kind enough to throw in the older model to escort us.
6 September 2016, 18:50 PM
Navana 3S Centre: One stop solution to pamper your ride
One of the perks of owning a brand new car is not having to deal with erratic neighbourhood mechanics due to the warranties
6 September 2016, 18:00 PM
The 10 best looking Japanese coupes ever made
We at SHIFT HQ had an argument over the top best looking Japanese coupes and the best tasting burger in Dhaka. We figured these are the coupes that make the mark. What do you think? The debate on burgers still goes on.
18 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Tyre-murdering 1,000 HP Nissan GTR of Daigo Saito (video)
The Formula Drift Champion of 2012 Daigo Saito has a garage full of mad builds. His latest hobby- a Nissan R35 GTR with over a 1,000 tyre torturing horse power.
7 August 2015, 13:33 PM
When hatchbacks get plastic surgery
Some cars are designed as hatchbacks from day one and the results are usually terrific. Then someone decides to extend the car by adding some boot and boots the shape to Design Hall of Shame.
28 July 2015, 18:00 PM
The trend-setter: AE80 Corolla with 4AGZE implant
A daily driver from the 80's with a supercharger under the hood.
14 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Myth- Adding an aftermarket fuel pressure regulator will improve performance
AIR + FUEL + IGNITION = MAGIC. If you want to go fast, is increasing one of these a solution? Noob tuners believe upping a few psi of fuel via an aftermarket adjustable fuel pressure regulator (FPR) will give you plenty of more power. Utter fail. Truth be told, aftermarket FPRs are not necessary and the factory OEM FPR will do the job just fine. Then when is an aftermarket FPR required? This week we give you an insight into the aftermarket FPR dilemma.
12 July 2015, 10:00 AM
Do induction kits give out loads of horsepower?
Aftermarket intakes are the first bolt-on modification for almost every car enthusiast in Dhaka. Induction boxes are becoming more popular day by day as people embrace the idea of cold air intakes instead of slapping on a massive filter wherever they fancy. But do they work?
26 June 2015, 11:38 AM
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.
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Myth: Cutting your springs is the easiest way to lower your vehicle
Cutting springs to lower your car...win or fail?
14 June 2015, 05:21 AM
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.
9 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Myth: cut springs, yay or nay?
Besides installing a fart cannon or “hawlar”, lowering the vehicle seems to be one of the cool things in the modification checklist of the
9 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Torque dampers: Vibration reducer or just engine bay decoration?
Torque dampers look cool in the engine bay and potentially serve to reduce vibrations especially on higher tuned engines. Fact or fiction?
31 May 2015, 11:04 AM
Built NOT bought: The sticker that has more hype than substance
The 'Built Not Bought' sticker is the quickest way to increase power and street cred for your vehicle. All for 150BDT or less. But not really.
22 May 2015, 10:56 AM