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href="/multimedia/shift">Shift</a> </span> </div> <h2 class="title"> <a href="/multimedia/shift/photo/hot-wheels-the-design-evolution-1580131">Hot Wheels - The design evolution</a> </h2> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 content-slide-item matchHeight medium-4 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative full-height l-bg"> <div class="card-image position-relative"> <a href="/multimedia/shift/photo/boot-ylicious-scale-model-meet-dhaka-motor-show-2018-1573303"> <picture class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/news/images/0_16.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/news/images/0_16.jpg" alt="" title="" />  </picture> </a> <span class="has-inner-icon type-image"></span> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pl-20 pr-20"> <div class="card-top"> <span class="interval"><span class="clock"></span> 6y ago</span> <span class="seperator">|</span> <span class="category text-uppercase "> <a href="/multimedia/shift">Shift</a> </span> </div> <h3 class="title"> <a href="/multimedia/shift/photo/boot-ylicious-scale-model-meet-dhaka-motor-show-2018-1573303">'Boot-ylicious' scale model meet - Dhaka Motor Show 2018</a> </h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block" class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block"> <div class="pane-content">  <div class="section"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-12"> <div class="row collapse align-middle title-wrapper "> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> <div class="columns shrink position-relative"> <div class="text-72-90 fw-700 color-cyan no-pointer">TEST DRIVE</div> <h2 class="section-title "> <a href="/shift/test-drive">TEST DRIVE</a> </h2> </div> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/the-twin-cam-dreams-3347136" aria-label="The twin cam dreams "> <picture title="The twin cam dreams" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/06/15/_dsc0860.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/06/15/_dsc0860.jpg" alt="The twin cam dreams" title="The twin cam dreams" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/the-twin-cam-dreams-3347136"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / The twin cam dreams</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota Corolla is a popular name known for guaranteed comfort, fuel economy and an overall hassle-free experience for years of ownership.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/glanza-v-the-hot-hatch-the-late-90s-3310966" aria-label="Glanza V: the hot hatch from the late 90s "> <picture title="Glanza V" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/05/04/glanza_v.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/05/04/glanza_v.jpg" alt="Glanza V" title="Glanza V" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/glanza-v-the-hot-hatch-the-late-90s-3310966"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / Glanza V: the hot hatch from the late 90s</a> </h3> <p class="intro">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.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/meet-the-locally-modded-toyota-altezza-3302261" aria-label="Meet the locally modded Toyota Altezza "> <picture title="Toyota Altezza" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/04/21/img_5412.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/04/21/img_5412.jpg" alt="Toyota Altezza" title="Toyota Altezza" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/meet-the-locally-modded-toyota-altezza-3302261"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / Meet the locally modded Toyota Altezza</a> </h3> <p class="intro">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. </p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/jeeps-the-wilderness-3239456" aria-label="Jeeps in the wilderness "> <picture title="Jeeps in the Wilderness. " class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/02/05/re-cover.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2023/02/05/re-cover.jpg" alt="Jeeps in the Wilderness. " title="Jeeps in the Wilderness. " />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/jeeps-the-wilderness-3239456"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / Jeeps in the wilderness</a> </h3> <p class="intro">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. </p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/meet-the-resto-modded-toyota-corolla-ae9x-3178601"><span class="color-red">Cover Story</span> / Meet the resto-modded Toyota Corolla AE9X</a> </h3> <p class="intro">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.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/2023-honda-br-v-simple-gets-the-job-done-3166106"><span class="color-red">Cover Story</span> / 2023 Honda BR-V: Simple gets the job done</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Last week, we had the pleasure to test drive the latest Honda 2023 BR-V. Here are our thoughts.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/hako-rolla-3066841"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / Hako-Rolla</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Minty and restored examples are hardly around or spotted in broad daylight. In this feature we look at a resto-modded Toyota Corolla KE70.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/weekend-the-gr-yaris-3043806"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / A weekend with the GR Yaris</a> </h3> <p class="intro">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.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block" class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block"> <div class="pane-content">  <div class="section"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-12"> <div class="row collapse align-middle title-wrapper "> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> <div class="columns shrink position-relative"> <div class="text-72-90 fw-700 color-cyan no-pointer">LATEST</div> <h2 class="section-title "> <a href="/shift/latest">LATEST</a> </h2> </div> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/byd-launches-sealion-6-bangladesh-3832466" aria-label="BYD launches Sealion 6 in Bangladesh "> <picture title="BYD Sealion 6" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/02/24/byd_sealion_6.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/02/24/byd_sealion_6.png" alt="BYD Sealion 6" title="BYD Sealion 6" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/byd-launches-sealion-6-bangladesh-3832466"><span class="color-red">Press Release</span> / BYD launches Sealion 6 in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">BYD has recently launched Sealion 6 in Bangladesh. The hybrid EV features an ocean aesthetics-inspired design, BYD's signature Blade Battery, a 60-litre fuel tank, an 18.2 KW battery, around 1092 km of combined driving range, and other features.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/small-cars-big-passion-local-diecast-celebration-3819101" aria-label="Small cars, big passion: A local diecast celebration "> <picture title="Diecast cover" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/02/08/diecast_cover.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/02/08/diecast_cover.png" alt="Diecast cover" title="Diecast cover" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/small-cars-big-passion-local-diecast-celebration-3819101">Small cars, big passion: A local diecast celebration</a> </h3> <p class="intro">On February 7, 2025, Dhaka’s Riddhi Book Cafe Gallery transformed into a hub for automotive connoisseurs and history enthusiasts alike, as the Diecast Collectors of Bangladesh (DCBD) hosted its 9th annual convention, bringing together collectors, fans, and curious onlookers to celebrate the art of scale model cars. Countless diecast models—from vintage trucks to sleek modern supercars—crowded the tables, proving that big passion can come in very small packages.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/motorcycle-maintenance-tips-winter-3798991" aria-label="Motorcycle maintenance tips for winter "> <picture title="For bikers who rely on their motorcycles for daily commutes or leisurely rides, proper winter maintenance is crucial," class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/01/16/robiul-islam-pailot-dzt29navcsk-unsplash.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/01/16/robiul-islam-pailot-dzt29navcsk-unsplash.jpg" alt="For bikers who rely on their motorcycles for daily commutes or leisurely rides, proper winter maintenance is crucial," title="For bikers who rely on their motorcycles for daily commutes or leisurely rides, proper winter maintenance is crucial," />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/motorcycle-maintenance-tips-winter-3798991">Motorcycle maintenance tips for winter</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Winter in Bangladesh, while not as severe as in many parts of the world, still poses unique challenges for motorcyclists. Here are six essential motorcycle maintenance tips for winter, each with practical advice for keeping your ride in top shape.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-production-drops-62-november-amid-rising-sales-report-3784411" aria-label="Toyota production drops 6.2% in November amid rising sales: Report "> <picture title="Toyota MR2 Turbo" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/12/25/joseph-greve-8iwevf9a2dg-unsplash.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/12/25/joseph-greve-8iwevf9a2dg-unsplash.jpg" alt="Toyota MR2 Turbo" title="Toyota MR2 Turbo" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-production-drops-62-november-amid-rising-sales-report-3784411">Toyota production drops 6.2% in November amid rising sales: Report</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota Motor Corporation reported a 6.2% decline in global production for November, marking the 10th consecutive monthly drop, despite achieving a second straight month of increased global sales driven by strong demand in the United States and China, according to a recent report by Reuters.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">3m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/cfmoto-officially-launches-6-bikes-bangladesh-3780666">CFMOTO officially launches 6 bikes in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">CFMOTO, a Chinese motorcycle brand, has officially launched six bikes including its flagship models the 300SR, 250NK, and 250SR, along with the 150SC, 250CL-C, and 230 DUAL on December 19 at Capital’s International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">3m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/general-motors-stop-making-cruise-robotaxis-3773591">General Motors to stop making Cruise robotaxis</a> </h3> <p class="intro">General Motors (GM) has decided to stop developing robotaxis at its Cruise division, citing high costs, lengthy timelines, and increased competition in the autonomous vehicle market.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">3m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/hyundai-unveils-new-electric-suv-ioniq-9-3758356">Hyundai unveils new electric SUV, Ioniq 9</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Hyundai has recently unveiled the Ioniq 9, the company's new three-row electric SUV. Based on Hyundai's 'Seven' concept revealed in 2021, the Ioniq 9 is built on Hyundai’s E-GMP platform, the same architecture used for its other electric models, including the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">4m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/batmobile-the-dark-knight-now-sale-299-million-3752556">Batmobile from 'The Dark Knight' now on sale for $2.99 million</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Warner Bros. Discovery is offering a highly exclusive, screen-accurate replica of the Batmobile used by Christian Bale’s Batman for a staggering $2.99 million, in honour of Batman’s 85th anniversary.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">4m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block" class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block"> <div class="pane-content">  <div class="section"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-12"> <div class="row collapse align-middle title-wrapper "> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> <div class="columns shrink position-relative"> <div class="text-72-90 fw-700 color-cyan no-pointer">LOCAL</div> <h2 class="section-title "> <a href="/shift/local">LOCAL</a> </h2> </div> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/beast-wheels-now-electrified-mercedes-benz-g-580-unveiled-bangladesh-3819751" aria-label="A beast on wheels—now electrified: Mercedes-Benz G 580 unveiled in Bangladesh "> <picture title="Mercedes-Benz G 580" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/02/09/mercedes-benz_g_580.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/02/09/mercedes-benz_g_580.png" alt="Mercedes-Benz G 580" title="Mercedes-Benz G 580" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/beast-wheels-now-electrified-mercedes-benz-g-580-unveiled-bangladesh-3819751"><span class="color-red">Shift</span> / A beast on wheels—now electrified: Mercedes-Benz G 580 unveiled in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">The G-Wagon has gone electric—but don’t panic. It’s still the same boxy, rugged icon we know and love, only now with a quad-motor setup delivering a staggering 587 horsepower. That’s enough power to launch this luxury tank from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.7 seconds.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/how-stop-your-car-engine-overheating-3595036" aria-label="How to stop your car engine from overheating "> <picture title="Car engine overheat" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/04/25/car_engine_overheat.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/04/25/car_engine_overheat.png" alt="Car engine overheat" title="Car engine overheat" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/how-stop-your-car-engine-overheating-3595036">How to stop your car engine from overheating </a> </h3> <p class="intro">An overheating engine is one of the most concerning issues a car owner can face – right up there with having your vehicle totalled in an accident. When an engine overheats, it can lead to catastrophic damage like warped cylinder heads, cracked engine blocks, or blown head gaskets.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">11m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/avik-anwar-1st-the-final-rounds-gulf-pro-car-championship-3578891" aria-label="Avik Anwar 1st in the final rounds of Gulf Pro Car Championship "> <picture title="Avik Anwar finals" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/03/31/avik_anwar_finals.jpeg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/03/31/avik_anwar_finals.jpeg" alt="Avik Anwar finals" title="Avik Anwar finals" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/avik-anwar-1st-the-final-rounds-gulf-pro-car-championship-3578891">Avik Anwar 1st in the final rounds of Gulf Pro Car Championship</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Avik Anwar from Bangladesh has won first place in both Round 1 and Round 2 of the final instalment of the 2023-2024 Gulf Pro Car Championship. The international racing competition was held in Dubai Autodrome on March 30, 2024, where Avik competed against drivers from UAE, UK, France, Italy, India, and Russia, to win both rounds.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/byd-launches-electric-cars-bangladesh-opens-showroom-3557076" aria-label="BYD launches electric cars in Bangladesh; opens showroom "> <picture title="BYD Seal" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/03/03/byd_seal.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/03/03/byd_seal.jpg" alt="BYD Seal" title="BYD Seal" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/byd-launches-electric-cars-bangladesh-opens-showroom-3557076">BYD launches electric cars in Bangladesh; opens showroom</a> </h3> <p class="intro">BYD, the multinational tech company, officially opened its showroom in Bangladesh on March 2, 2024. According to a press release, CG Runner Bangladesh Ltd. has taken the initiative to introduce BYD in the country.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/bmw-i7-launched-bangladesh-3481056">BMW i7 launched in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Executive Motors Limited has recently launched the BMW i7 eDrive 50 in Bangladesh. The EV, the latest addition to BMW's i-series, will be locally available at a starting price of BDT 3 crore.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/uber-launches-subscription-package-moto-drivers-bangladesh-3463771">Uber launches subscription package for moto drivers in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Uber, the popular ridesharing app, has recently announced a subscription package option for Uber Moto drivers, which will include being able to choose from a range of plans that suit their needs. As per Uber, this method is being introduced to change how Uber Moto drivers are compensated to improve reliability for riders and reduce trips taken off the platform.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/mg5-launches-bangladesh-3446776">MG5 launches in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">MG 5, a next-generation sports sedan, has been officially released in Bangladesh by RANCON British Motors Limited. As per RANCON, two variants of MG 5 will be made available in Bangladesh: turbo and non-turbo, priced at BDT 39 lakh and BDT 36 lakh respectively.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/avik-anwar-conquers-malaysia-championship-series-round-4-3426886">Avik Anwar conquers Malaysia Championship Series Round 4</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Avik Anwar, the racing sensation from Bangladesh, has created history at the Malaysia Championship Series Round 4 by winning the 300-kilometer, 3-hour race entirely on his own. Out of 58 competitors, Avik emerged as the victor, becoming the first and only Bangladeshi to achieve this feat and the sole Bangladeshi to win on international soil in motorsports to date.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-career-two-column no-title block" class="panel-pane pane-career-two-column no-title block"> <div class="pane-content"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-12"> <div class="row collapse align-middle title-wrapper "> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> <div class="columns shrink position-relative"> <div class="text-72-90 fw-700 color-cyan no-pointer">GLOBAL</div> <h2 class="section-title "> <a href="/shift/global">GLOBAL</a> </h2> </div> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> </div> </div> <div class="columns medium-7 small-12"> <div class="career-list-view"> <div class="card position-relative horizontal row"> <div class="card-image position-relative w55 columns small-12 medium-5"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-and-ntt-invest-326-bln-autonomous-driving-research-3739446" aria-label="Toyota and NTT to invest $3.26 bln in autonomous driving research "> <picture title="Toyota logo" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/big_201/public/images/2024/10/29/toyota_logo.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/big_201/public/images/2024/10/29/toyota_logo.jpg" alt="Toyota logo" title="Toyota logo" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns pl-0" > <h3 class="title h2 e-mb-12" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-and-ntt-invest-326-bln-autonomous-driving-research-3739446">Toyota and NTT to invest $3.26 bln in autonomous driving research</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota Motor Corp. and the Japanese telecom company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) are investing 500 billion yen ($3.26 billion) in artificial intelligence research and development to create advanced software aimed at making autonomous driving safer.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="career-list-view"> <div class="card position-relative horizontal row"> <div class="card-image position-relative w55 columns small-12 medium-5"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/google-parents-self-driving-car-company-raises-56-bln-funding-3738476" aria-label="Google parent's self-driving car company raises $5.6 bln funding "> <picture title="Waymo funding" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/big_201/public/images/2024/10/28/waymo_car.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/big_201/public/images/2024/10/28/waymo_car.png" alt="Waymo funding" title="Waymo funding" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns pl-0" > <h3 class="title h2 e-mb-12" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/google-parents-self-driving-car-company-raises-56-bln-funding-3738476">Google parent's self-driving car company raises $5.6 bln funding</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google's parent Alphabet, has recently raised $5.6 billion in its latest funding round. The round included major investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Fidelity, Perry Creek, Silver Lake, Tiger Global, and T. Rowe Price.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="career-list-view"> <div class="card position-relative horizontal row"> <div class="card-image position-relative w55 columns small-12 medium-5"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/tesla-recalls-over-125000-vehicles-us-3624961" aria-label="Tesla recalls over 125,000 vehicles in US "> <picture title="Tesla Model 3" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/big_201/public/images/2024/06/02/model_3.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/big_201/public/images/2024/06/02/model_3.png" alt="Tesla Model 3" title="Tesla Model 3" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns pl-0" > <h3 class="title h2 e-mb-12" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/tesla-recalls-over-125000-vehicles-us-3624961">Tesla recalls over 125,000 vehicles in US</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Tesla is officially recalling 125,227 vehicles in the United States, as per a recent announcement by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The cited reason for this mass recall is a seat belt warning system malfunction, which could potentially increase the risk of injuries in collisions.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns medium-5 small-12"> <div class="career-list-view-second"> <div class="card position-relative type-list pl-0 border-bottom"> <div class="card-image position-relative "> <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-unveils-new-adaptable-engines-both-hybrid-and-biofuel-cars-3621926" aria-label="Toyota unveils new 'adaptable' engines for both hybrid and biofuel cars "> <picture title="Toyota new engine" class="ratio ratio__1x1">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/05/29/new_engine.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__1x1 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/05/29/new_engine.jpg" alt="Toyota new engine" title="Toyota new engine" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-unveils-new-adaptable-engines-both-hybrid-and-biofuel-cars-3621926">Toyota unveils new 'adaptable' engines for both hybrid and biofuel cars</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota has recently unveiled a new line of compact 'adaptable' engines that are designed to work with both hybrid cars and those that run on biofuels. According to the company, these new engines are intended to reduce carbon emissions while catering to diverse customer needs.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="career-list-view-second"> <div class="card position-relative type-list pl-0 border-bottom"> <div class="card-image position-relative "> <a href="/tech-startup/news/chinese-company-launches-commercial-flying-taxis-3569846" aria-label="Chinese company launches commercial flying taxis "> <picture title="Flying taxi" class="ratio ratio__1x1">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/03/18/flying_taxi.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__1x1 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/03/18/flying_taxi.png" alt="Flying taxi" title="Flying taxi" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/chinese-company-launches-commercial-flying-taxis-3569846">Chinese company launches commercial flying taxis</a> </h3> <p class="intro">EHang, a Chinese drone manufacturer, has introduced its EH216-S model flying taxi for commercial sale on Taobao, an online shopping platform owned by Alibaba. Priced at 2.39 million yuan ($332,060), the EH216-S is being advertised as "an innovative solution for urban transportation".</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="career-list-view-second"> <div class="card position-relative type-list pl-0 border-bottom"> <div class="card-image position-relative "> <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-recalls-50k-us-vehicles-over-potential-airbag-explosion-3532061" aria-label="Toyota recalls 50k US vehicles over potential airbag explosion "> <picture title="Airbag explosion" class="ratio ratio__1x1">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/01/30/airbag_explosion.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__1x1 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/01/30/airbag_explosion.png" alt="Airbag explosion" title="Airbag explosion" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-recalls-50k-us-vehicles-over-potential-airbag-explosion-3532061">Toyota recalls 50k US vehicles over potential airbag explosion</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota Motor has recently released a public statement in which it urged owners of 50,000 older US vehicles to stop driving and get immediate recall repairs. As per the statement, this is due to an issue with the airbag inflator, which Toyota says could explode and potentially kill the driver.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="career-list-view-second"> <div class="card position-relative type-list pl-0 border-bottom"> <div class="card-image position-relative "> <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-becomes-highest-selling-automaker-4-years-row-3531871" aria-label="Toyota becomes highest-selling automaker 4 years in a row "> <picture title="Toyota 86" class="ratio ratio__1x1">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/01/30/toyota_86.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__1x1 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/small_201/public/images/2024/01/30/toyota_86.jpg" alt="Toyota 86" title="Toyota 86" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-becomes-highest-selling-automaker-4-years-row-3531871">Toyota becomes highest-selling automaker 4 years in a row</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota, for the fourth consecutive year, has become the highest-selling automaker in the world. According to a recent press release by the company, Toyota Motor has sold a record of 11.2 million vehicles in 2023.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block" class="panel-pane pane-category-news no-title block"> <div class="pane-content">  <div class="section"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-12"> <div class="row collapse align-middle title-wrapper "> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> <div class="columns shrink position-relative"> <div class="text-72-90 fw-700 color-cyan no-pointer">ELECTRIC</div> <h2 class="section-title "> <a href="/shift/electric">ELECTRIC</a> </h2> </div> <div class="columns has-title-seperator"></div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/volkswagen-data-leak-exposed-movements-800000-electric-cars-report-3790081" aria-label="Volkswagen data leak exposed movements of 800,000 electric cars: report "> <picture title="Volkswagen logo" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/01/02/volkswagen_logo.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2025/01/02/volkswagen_logo.jpg" alt="Volkswagen logo" title="Volkswagen logo" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/volkswagen-data-leak-exposed-movements-800000-electric-cars-report-3790081">Volkswagen data leak exposed movements of 800,000 electric cars: report</a> </h3> <p class="intro">A major data leak has exposed the movements and contact details of 800,000 electric vehicles (EVs) from Volkswagen and its affiliated brands, according to an investigation by German news outlet Der Spiegel. The breach reportedly allowed detailed tracking of drivers, raising significant privacy concerns.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/tesla-recall-2400-cybertrucks-over-safety-issues-3752016" aria-label="Tesla to recall 2,400 Cybertrucks over safety issues "> <picture title="Cybertruck recall" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/11/13/1095186_d25f9eb755d32f121a0f5540e9fe25e8.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/11/13/1095186_d25f9eb755d32f121a0f5540e9fe25e8.jpg" alt="Cybertruck recall" title="Cybertruck recall" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/tesla-recall-2400-cybertrucks-over-safety-issues-3752016">Tesla to recall 2,400 Cybertrucks over safety issues</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Tesla has announced a recall of 2,431 of its recently launched Cybertruck pickups in the US, citing a potential risk of drive power loss which could heighten the chance of crashes.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">4m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/electric-air-taxi-test-flight-successfully-conducted-japan-3745121" aria-label="Electric air taxi test flight successfully conducted in Japan "> <picture title="Joby electric air taxi" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/11/05/joby_electric_air_taxi.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/11/05/joby_electric_air_taxi.jpg" alt="Joby electric air taxi" title="Joby electric air taxi" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/electric-air-taxi-test-flight-successfully-conducted-japan-3745121">Electric air taxi test flight successfully conducted in Japan</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Joby Aviation, Inc., a company specialising in electric air taxis, has successfully completed its first international exhibition flight in Japan. The flight recently took place at Toyota’s Higashi-Fuji Technical Center in Shizuoka.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">4m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-image position-relative w66"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/google-parent-company-partners-hyundai-build-evs-3721806" aria-label="Google parent company partners with Hyundai to build EVs "> <picture title="Waymo Robotaxi" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/10/07/waymo_robotaxi.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_201/public/images/2024/10/07/waymo_robotaxi.png" alt="Waymo Robotaxi" title="Waymo Robotaxi" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/google-parent-company-partners-hyundai-build-evs-3721806">Google parent company partners with Hyundai to build EVs</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Waymo, the autonomous driving technology company owned by Google parent Alphabet, is teaming up with South Korean automaker Hyundai to bring electric vehicles to its growing robotaxi fleet in the US.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">5m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/tesla-plans-new-battery-designs-cybertruck-and-robotaxis-report-3719161">Tesla plans new battery designs for Cybertruck and robotaxis: report</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Tesla is working on four new battery designs, including ones for its upcoming Cybertruck and robotaxis, according to a recent report by The Information. As per the report, this plan is part of a broader strategy to reduce reliance on suppliers and cut costs. </p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">5m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/ola-electric-hits-7-billion-valuation-after-e-motorcycle-launch-and-battery-plan-3681731">Ola electric hits $7 billion valuation after e-motorcycle launch and battery plan</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Ola Electric Mobility, India’s leading e-scooter manufacturer, saw its valuation soar to 586.64 billion rupees ($6.99 billion) on Friday, following the launch of its new line of electric motorcycles.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">7m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/tesla-reduces-prices-model-y-x-and-s-evs-us-3591606">Tesla reduces prices of Model Y, X and S EVs in US</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Tesla has officially reduced the pricing of three of its EVs: Model Y, Model X, and Model S, in the US. Each model will now cost US$2,000 each, as per an official announcement by the EV company.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">11m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-3 large-3"> <div class="card position-relative"> <div class="card-content pt-20 pb-20 pr-20" > <h3 class="title fs-20" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/xiaomis-first-ev-be-priced-under-70k-3574651">Xiaomi's first EV to be priced under $70k</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Xiaomi's first electric vehicle, the SU7, will be priced under $70,000, according to Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, in a recent statement. Jun added that the Xiaomi SU7 aims to be "the best looking, easiest to drive and smartest car" available in the market under the 500,000 yuan ($69,424) price tag.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1y ago</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-separator"></div><div class="panel-pane pane-category-load-more no-title block" class="panel-pane pane-category-load-more no-title block"> <div class="pane-content"> <div class="row mb-20 mt-20"> <div class="columns medium-9 small-12"> <div class="view view-category-load-more-news view-id-category_load_more_news view-display-id-panel_pane_1 view-dom-id-4f603f2e1f33c01a225f678b4a3d9e3e"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="card position-relative horizontal type-horizontal-list row border-bottom collapse image-reverse"> <div class="card-image position-relative w33 columns small-3 medium-3"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/revoo-unveils-c32-electric-bike-bangladesh-3857571" aria-label="Revoo unveils C32 electric bike in Bangladesh "> <picture title="Revoo C32" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/25/c32_revoo.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/25/c32_revoo.jpg" alt="Revoo C32" title="Revoo C32" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/revoo-unveils-c32-electric-bike-bangladesh-3857571">Revoo unveils C32 electric bike in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Revoo Bangladesh has launched the Revoo C32, an electric bike.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">5d ago</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card position-relative horizontal type-horizontal-list row border-bottom collapse image-reverse"> <div class="card-image position-relative w33 columns small-3 medium-3"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/deepal-enters-bangladeshs-ev-market-l07-and-s07-models-3849436" aria-label="Deepal enters Bangladesh’s EV market with L07 and S07 models "> <picture title="Deepal S07" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/16/deepal_s07.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/16/deepal_s07.png" alt="Deepal S07" title="Deepal S07" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/deepal-enters-bangladeshs-ev-market-l07-and-s07-models-3849436">Deepal enters Bangladesh’s EV market with L07 and S07 models</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Deepal, a subsidiary of Changan Automobile, has officially entered the Bangladeshi electric vehicle (EV) market with the introduction of two models—the L07 sedan and the S07 SUV. </p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">2w ago</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card position-relative horizontal type-horizontal-list row border-bottom collapse image-reverse"> <div class="card-image position-relative w33 columns small-3 medium-3"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/revoo-a10-and-a12-electric-bikes-launched-bangladesh-3843171" aria-label="Revoo A10 and A12 electric bikes launched in Bangladesh "> <picture title="Revoo PR" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/09/revoo_pr.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/09/revoo_pr.png" alt="Revoo PR" title="Revoo PR" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/revoo-a10-and-a12-electric-bikes-launched-bangladesh-3843171">Revoo A10 and A12 electric bikes launched in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Two new electric bike models, Revoo A10 and Revoo A12, have recently been launched in Bangladesh.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">3w ago</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card position-relative horizontal type-horizontal-list row border-bottom collapse image-reverse"> <div class="card-image position-relative w33 columns small-3 medium-3"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/the-porsche-718-cayman-t-keeps-the-joy-driving-alive-3841291" aria-label="The Porsche 718 Cayman T keeps the joy of driving alive "> <picture title="Porsche 718 Cayman T " class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/06/1.jpg 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/06/1.jpg" alt="Porsche 718 Cayman T " title="Porsche 718 Cayman T " />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/the-porsche-718-cayman-t-keeps-the-joy-driving-alive-3841291">The Porsche 718 Cayman T keeps the joy of driving alive</a> </h3> <p class="intro">In an era where modern sports cars are increasingly defined by complex electronics and driver-assist systems, Porsche has taken a different approach with the 718 Cayman T—a car that prioritises simplicity, driver engagement, and the purest form of motoring.</p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">3w ago</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card position-relative horizontal type-horizontal-list row border-bottom collapse image-reverse"> <div class="card-image position-relative w33 columns small-3 medium-3"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-reportedly-discontinuing-corolla-axio-and-fielder-3836801" aria-label="Toyota reportedly discontinuing Corolla Axio and Fielder "> <picture title="toyota_fielder_x_axio" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/01/toyota_fielder_x_axio.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/03/01/toyota_fielder_x_axio.png" alt="toyota_fielder_x_axio" title="toyota_fielder_x_axio" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/toyota-reportedly-discontinuing-corolla-axio-and-fielder-3836801">Toyota reportedly discontinuing Corolla Axio and Fielder</a> </h3> <p class="intro">Toyota is reportedly halting production of the Corolla Axio and Fielder ‘E160’ generation in Japan by October 2025, according to various automobile publications. </p> <div class="card-top color-iron text-12"> <span class="interval">1m ago</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card position-relative horizontal type-horizontal-list row border-bottom collapse image-reverse"> <div class="card-image position-relative w33 columns small-3 medium-3"> <a href="/tech-startup/news/byd-launches-sealion-6-bangladesh-3832466" aria-label="BYD launches Sealion 6 in Bangladesh "> <picture title="BYD Sealion 6" class="ratio ratio__16x9">  <source data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/02/24/byd_sealion_6.png 1x" data-aspectratio="/" media="(min-width: 1024px)" />    <img class="ratio ratio__16x9 lazyload" data-aspectratio="" data-srcset="https://tds-images.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/medium_202/public/images/2025/02/24/byd_sealion_6.png" alt="BYD Sealion 6" title="BYD Sealion 6" />  </picture> </a> </div> <div class="card-content card-content columns" > <h3 class="title" > <a href="/tech-startup/news/byd-launches-sealion-6-bangladesh-3832466">BYD launches Sealion 6 in Bangladesh</a> </h3> <p class="intro">BYD has recently launched Sealion 6 in Bangladesh. 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