Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury, Author at DriveArabia

2024 Honda HR-V

by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury. August 16, 2024.

The Good:
– Handsome looks
– Fair cabin space
– Efficiency and driving feel

The Bad:
– Small boot space
– Slightly pricier than rivals
– Not very fast

2023 Cadillac CT4-V

by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury. August 7, 2024.

The Good:
– Handsome styling
– Power and handling
– Better value than rivals

The Bad:
– Rear legroom and boot space
– Relatively small touchscreen
– Firm ride evident on some surfaces

2024 Abarth 595 / 695

by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury. August 1, 2024.

The Good:
– Old-school charm in and out
– Sounds like an animal
– Extremely fun to drive

The Bad:
– Harsh ride
– Large turning circle
– Turbo and auto-gearbox lag

2024 Haval Jolion

by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury. July 24, 2024.

The Good:
– Very affordable price
– Cabin trim and space
– Comfortable ride

The Bad:
– Some fiddly ergonomics
– Average boot space
– Some drivetrain lag

2024 GMC Canyon AT4X

by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury. July 17, 2024.

The Good:
– Aggressive styling
– Cabin trim and features
– Decent onroad, monster offroad

The Bad:
– Some hard cabin plastics
– Fuel economy
– Average rear legroom

First Drive: 2024 Nissan Patrol Nismo in the UAE

by Mashfique Hussain Chowdhury. July 11, 2024.

It’s an open secret that the Nissan Patrol, in its current “Y62” form, is on its final run. It is most likely going to be the last time you can get a Patrol with a V8, and while it’s been around largely unchanged since 2010, Nissan has done well to keep the big guy updated with the latest tech over the years.