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The Axela has been around the country since the early 2000s, when it was first introduced. PHOTO: Arfin Kazi

2020 Mazda 3: The underrated Japanese sedan

The Mazda Axela has the run off the mill recipe to be running in Bangladesh— being a five-seater sedan with a 1500 cc engine and priced under Tk40 lakhs

Finished in the exclusive Neptune Blue matte paint unique to the Omega Edition, this Hummer looks unlike anything else on the road. PHOTO: Akif Hamid

2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV 3X Omega Edition: Too big, too fast, too futuristic

PHOTO: Collected

Plug-in power: Top 3 PHEV crossovers under Tk60 lakh

The body, interior, engine bay, headlights, and taillights were all restored to bring the car back to life while preserving its original character. PHOTO: Nafirul Haq

Honda DB8 Integra: From worn shell to B16A VTEC street machine

The 100–125cc segment continues to offer the best balance of affordability, usability, and most importantly, fuel economy. PHOTO: Collected

Five bikes that help stretch every litre further

Organised by CEMS Global, the exhibition retains its legacy as the country’s longest running automotive event. PHOTO: Ahbaar Mohammad

Dhaka Auto Series of Exhibitions 2026: A familiar name reimagined by a changing mobility landscape

Across the country, cars and motorcycles are lining up for hours just to refuel. PHOTO: Akif Hamid

Higher prices, longer queues: How to make every litre of fuel count

The RAV4 is streamlined and noticeably larger from older generations, but does not try too hard to be like a sports SUV either. PHOTO: Arfin Kazi

2020 Toyota RAV4: Sensible, spacious, slightly boring

Right now, a handful of EVs are shaping that shift — not in theory, but as real options you can buy and use. PHOTO: Collected

Quietly practical: Three EVs that now make sense for Bangladesh

On either side of the front bumper sit two functional vents that cool the brake discs — a feature quite rare to see on an electric car. PHOTO: Arfin Kazi

BMW iX: The electric reset of the decade

The E34 was BMW doubling down on its “ultimate driving machine” mantra before marketing departments and pencil pushers got too involved. PHOTO: Ahbaar Mohammad

1992 BMW E34 525i: Bavarian Suit, Japanese Heart

Photo: Akif Hamid/TBS

The car in the driveway that slowly disappeared from my mind

Thinking of selling your used car to a dealership? Read this first

Thinking of selling your used car to a dealership? Read this first