The iconic Suzuki Bolan, also known as “Carry Dabba,” has been a staple on Pakistan’s roads for decades, beloved for its affordability and utility. However, at the recent PakWheels Peshawar Car Mela, an exceptionally modified 1984 Suzuki Bolan captivated the audience, showcasing how passion and creativity can transform a classic into a modern masterpiece.

1984 Suzuki Modified Bolan

The modified Suzuki Bolan at the car mela was anything but ordinary. It didn’t just preserve the nostalgia of the original—it reimagined it with a sporty and futuristic touch.

Exterior Modifications

  • The iconic sliding door was cut and welded to cover the rear tires, giving it a sporty, coupe-like aesthetic.
  • Side exhaust pipes were installed, further enhancing the sporty look.
  • Custom headlights and a new Suzuki logo added a sharp and modern finish.
  • Install the roof box for Tours

Interior Makeover

  • The cabin was draped in red-and-black leather upholstery, extending even to the roof, creating a bold and luxurious interior.
  • The gear lever was upgraded to match the new sporty theme.
  • Seat Cushioning is so premium.
  • The owner retained the original 800cc engine, paying homage to the Bolan’s authentic performance.
  • Rear-wheel modifications added a streamlined appearance without compromising the vehicle’s essence.

 

Japanese 1998 Toyota Corolla GL Converted

The 1998 Toyota Corolla GL stole the spotlight at the PakWheels Peshawar Car Mela, showcasing its timeless charm and unique upgrades. With a mileage of 168,000 km and a 1300cc EFI manual engine, this classic car still delivers reliability and performance.

Japanese Conversion & Upgrades

What sets this Corolla apart is its complete Japanese conversion, enhancing both its looks and functionality. The modifications have made this classic ride a blend of vintage design and modern practicality, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Suneel’s Thoughts

Priced at just PKR 23 lakhs, it is affordable and value for money.

A Highlight of the Mela

At the car mela, the Corolla GL stood out as a crowd favorite, thanks to its meticulous maintenance and unique features. This car is a testament to why the Corolla remains one of the most loved models in automotive history.

This 1998 Toyota Corolla GL isn’t just a car—it’s a piece of history.

 

2017 Suzuki Mehran – Shadi Ruknay Ki Wajah 

When it comes to quirky stories about cars, the PakWheels Peshawar Car Mela never fails to surprise. Among the many vehicles on display, one story stood out: a bright red 2017 Suzuki Mehran, which the owner claimed was the key to unlocking his wedding plans. Yes, you heard it right—“Gari biky to shadi hogi” (The wedding will happen once the car is sold)!

Car That Stole the Spotlight

  • Model: 2017 Suzuki Mehran
  • Low Mileage: 40,000 km
  • Engine: 800cc, manual transmission
  • Color: Vibrant red

While Mehrans are usually known for their practicality and affordability, this particular car gained attention for its unique backstory.

Why Is It Special?

The owner, a young man with an ambitious goal, revealed that he needed to sell the Mehran to gather funds for his wedding. His bold marketing tactic and catchy tagline drew a crowd, with many curious buyers and onlookers engaging with him at the mela.

Is It Worth Buying?

Suneel said the price was too much for this car:

  • Price: PKR 14.9 lakh
  • Fuel Efficiency: Ideal for city driving.
  • Low Maintenance Costs: Affordable parts and repairs make it a budget-friendly option.
  • Resale Value: Even after years of use, Mehrans retains decent resale value.

What do you think about these vehicles at PakWheels Peshawar Car Mela? Tell us in the comments section.