2020 Chengdu Auto Show highlights
Made by Chery to “show the potential for personalizing cars,” this Arrizo GX is quite something to look at. The basic econobox sedan has been extensively modified, with redesigned bumpers,
30 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Everything you need to know about the Bangladeshi multiplayer FPS Zero Hour
Game development in Bangladesh has come a long way. In half a decade, we went from Hatirjheel Dream Begins to Zero Hour, a multiplayer online game devolved by two indigenous game studios. We sat down with Nayeem Bin Haasan, director of Attrito, to get an idea of what to expect from their upcoming game.
23 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Seven 4x4s that will make you rethink that sportscar poster
When Ford re-introduced the Ranger in the US, they claimed there are no plans to make a Raptor variant. What they didn’t say is that they already made one,
9 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Five environmentally friendly cars for the woke petrolhead
Unlike all the other car on the list, the humble Alto does not get its gas mileage though clever use of hybrid battery technology. Instead, it does
2 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Zantrik develops AI-based driver monitoring system
Zantrik, the Dhaka-based on-demand vehicle maintenance services company, claims to have developed an AI-based system called ‘Drive Safe’ that can monitor a driver’s real-time driving behavior.
18 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Here’s the coolest sub-1500cc cars you can and should have
Car taxes going up in Bangladesh? Seems like a nightmare for some. Cosindering that the entry bracket could be 25000taka AIT for cars upto 1500cc, here’s a few cars a petrolhead should consider before giving up life and hopes with an Allion.
18 June 2020, 18:00 PM
From trash to treasure
Car headlights made from waste coffee beans. Thrown away plastic bottles that become car seat. What next? If there is one thing that can be said about humanity,
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Pedal to the…drive motor? Coolest electric bicycles on the market
Electric bicycles are becoming increasingly popular in the personal commuter segment. They don’t require a license to own, usually have enough range for city use and most of them can hit 20 mph without giving their user a sweat shower. This is indirectly leading to a reduction in air pollution, as these two-wheelers output no emission gases. That said, not all of these cycles are boring commuters, some are being built for enthusiasts, with some originating from the most unlikely of sources.
3 June 2020, 19:45 PM
Real-life detectives using tools from Sci-Fi
In the olden days of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, detectives used to solve cases using intelligence and deduction mostly. Nowadays its different.
21 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Five amazing Star War vehicles that are not the AT-AT Walker
Any Star Wars fan knows about the stubby Imperial chicken walker or the imposing All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT). Those two get a lot of screen time and toy manufacturer attention.
7 May 2020, 18:00 PM
Five amazing Star War vehicles that are not the AT-AT Walker
In honor of May the 4th, this week’s Toggle brings you five cool Star Wars vehicles you may not know of.
4 May 2020, 15:40 PM
What the auto industry is doing to help during the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has successfully caused the global economy to come to a standstill. The global car market has taken a nosedive with light vehicle sales in the US alone being dropped by 39%. Car production around the world has been shut down to prevent the spread of the virus,
16 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Apple partners up with Google to work on tools to trace coronavirus
Apple and Google announced they are working on a Bluetooth-based contact tracing system for COVID 19, which will allow users to share data through approved apps from health organisations.
10 April 2020, 19:15 PM
Monitors that are easy on the eyes
When we were young, almost all of us had a limit to how much TV we were allowed to watch in a single day. For many the cautionary
12 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Podcasts to help you survive Dhaka traffic
Despite what the name suggests, this weekly podcast has nothing to do with your gastrointestinal tract. What it is, however, is an automotive history podcast hosted by Donut Media host James Pumphrey and Nolan J. Sykes.
12 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Language should not be a barrier to travelling
Although English is spoken worldwide, it is not the definitive language everywhere. And while language barrier can be a problem, it should not stop you from experiencing different cultures. Here’s a roundup of the best apps that will help you communicate across language barriers even if you don’t know the native language.
20 February 2020, 18:00 PM
Best of the best: luxury cars for Bangladesh
The facelift of this German luxury barge came with a giant kidney grill, Napa leather seats and a Samsung tablet with which you can control a bunch of options at the back. For power, it uses the same 3.0 litre straight-six powerplant found in the new Z4 and MkV Toyota Supra,
6 February 2020, 18:00 PM
Motorcycle crash aftermath, a survivor’s perspective
It is said the best accidents are the ones that you can walk away from. Although any injury is arguably better than ending up in a grave, not being able to use your right arm because of a crushed wrist is also miserable, speaking from personal experience. Here are the few steps I took that saved my life and few I ignored that came to haunt me.
30 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Air Fryer/what, how and why
We all love eating fried food at the expense of indigestion, high blood pressure and a fatty liver. But what if you could eat all the sinful stuff without the sin? Like the title has already clued you in, an Air Fryer is the magical device.
30 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Upstarts in the EV race
Ever wanted a mobile living room equipped only with Sony products? Well, they just made one.
16 January 2020, 18:00 PM