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Five bikes that help stretch every litre further
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (815+ words) The shift has been hard to miss. Over the past few weeks, fuel stations across the country have seen long, slow-moving lines of motorcycles and cars, engines idling under the heat as riders wait for their turn. The ongoing global…...
E-bikes power next mobility boom as top corporates pile in
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (1421+ words) Monday April 27, 2026 A quiet but fast-moving shift is underway on Bangladesh's roads as electric bikes and e-scooters emerge as a new growth industry, drawing over Tk2, 000 crore in fresh investments and rapidly rising consumer demand. What began as a niche market…...
Fuel shock rattles motorcycle sales in peak season
4+ week, 10+ hour ago (925+ words) Monday April 13, 2026 Motorcycle manufacturers and sellers in Bangladesh consider Eid-ul-Fitr as their busiest sales season. Despite maintaining steady sales throughout the year, the demand typically experiences a sharp increase before Eid, driven by special offers and discounts that attract consumers....
PRAN-RFL enters motorcycle market with Tk500cr investment plan
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (775+ words) Wednesday February 11, 2026 PRAN-RFL Group has entered Bangladesh's motorcycle market with a plan to invest around Tk500 crore over the next three years, aiming to set up a manufacturing and assembly facility at the Habiganj Industrial Park and create direct and indirect…...
Motorcycles Dominate Roads Across Bangladesh
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (209+ words) From Thailand's "land of a million scooters" to Vietnam's jam-packed streets and Jakarta's overwhelming traffic'motorcycles dominate daily life across Asia. Pew Research Center's latest data reveals the top five countries with the highest motorcycle usage, plus Europe, Africa, and Latin…...
The vanishing bicycle: Why motorcycles are taking over
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (940+ words) Wednesday July 16, 2025 When Fahim left his hometown (Bagerhat) after his SSC in 2014, bicycles were still a common sight. Students like him, as well as adults of all ages, relied on them for everyday commutes. They were affordable, easy to maintain,…...