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AUST engineering seminar held
“Automobile Engineering and AUST: Past, Present and Future” was held on September 16 at Ahsanullah University of Science &
Motorsport news / Team Primus wins two categories at FSUK19
Team Primus, a student engineering team composed of 28 members from varying disciplines at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), has won two categories at this year’s edition of the Formula Student UK (FSUK), a motorsport competition for engineering students worldwide, held at the UK’s Silverstone Formula 1 circuit.
Buying guide / 2012 KIA Optima
The Optima is Kia's mechanical twin of the much more familiar Hyundai Sonata. The two cars were created by the Hyundai-Kia
Treat yourself on the New Year: the Tech
Android players make life easier. Buy one, pop in a SIM and buy data to get access to Google Maps, YouTube, Spotify and more.
Hybrid workshop and road-show held
Toyota Hybrid Club Bangladesh organised a workshop session and road-show for Bangladeshi hybrid users, on September 21st, 2018 at Amazon Lily in Banani, Dhaka.
GOT TRUNK?
Eid is coming, and as is tradition during Eid-ul-Azha, it comes with copious amounts of beef eating and cow-carrying. We know that
Don't break it after you buy it: the do's & don'ts of new engine run-in
You've bought a new car. Do you mash the accelerator to the floor or baby it? Or is there a middle ground? Here's how you break in a new car properly.
An everyman guide to engine swap woes
Engine swaps are a common thing these days. We run you through the things you have to watch out for during an engine swap.
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.
The 2ZZGE is 2015's performance engine for small budgets
If you are looking at post-2000 Toyota engine that is reliable, economical with some performance aspirations, chances are you are going to be looking at the 2ZZ-GE engine.
7 ways to drive safely in a flood without dying
Normally people drive through water and they don't die. So what happens when our city roads get submerged? Our cars can die. Here's how yours can survive.
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?
Myth: Cutting your springs is the easiest way to lower your vehicle
Cutting springs to lower your car...win or fail?
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?
