LRT disrupted yet again, this time by signalling issues
Services on the Kelana Jaya light rail transit (LRT) line were disrupted again earlier today, this time not by faulty brakes on trains but by signalling issues, The Star reports. RapidKL said …
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Toyota Fortuner sported up – coupe you imagine this?
Not content with switching faces on the 2016 Toyota Fortuner and 2016 Toyota Hilux to see how each would look with the other's front end, rendering wiz Theophilus Chin has decided to …
Rapid Rail apologises for LRT disruptions – PM calls for a safety audit following brake-related incidents
Rapid Rail has apologised to commuters for the inconvenience caused by two incidents of brake-related failures on the Kelana Jaya LRT line yesterday. The first incident involved faulty brakes on a four-car …
Volkswagen Passat gets new far-field head-up display
A new head-up display has been announced for the eighth-generation Volkswagen Passat B8, and what's different about this one is that it projects all relevant data and alerts further along a driver's …
LRT disrupted twice by faulty brakes, train catches fire
Services on the Kelana Jaya light rail transit (LRT) line were severely disrupted today by two incidents, The Star reports. The first took place in the morning when faulty brakes on a …
Next-gen F60 MINI Countryman to be a “proper” SUV
It's a busy time for MINI - the new F54 MINI Clubman was unveiled last month, and next on the cards is the F57 Cabriolet, which is due to make its debut …
Land Public Transport Act 2010 set to be amended – SPAD takes the fight to the likes of Uber and Grabcar
Amendments are set to be made to the Land Public Transport Act 2010, and these will finally give the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) the authority to take action against transportation network …
Chinese-made ETS trainsets only need tuning – Liow
The Chinese-made trainsets meant to be utilised on part of the KL-Padang Besar Electric Train Service (ETS) route have yet to be approved by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD), but Transport …
Volkswagen Golf R Wolfsburg Edition is Oz-bound
Volkswagen is set to introduce a Wolfsburg Edition of the Golf R in Australia - the limited run series will be available in both hatchback and estate forms, the latter as a …
Toyota Fortuner and Hilux switch faces via renderings
Ever imagined what a 2016 Toyota Fortuner looks like with a 2016 Toyota Hilux face, and vice versa? Well, imagine no more, because rendering wiz Theophilus Chin has decided to see how …
Keeping your pet safe with the Skoda Dog Safety Belt
Children shouldn't be the only tykes to be secured safely in a car whilst on the move - pets should be as well. Pet carriers are the best means to keep your …
Youngman Lotus L3 electric vehicle revealed in China
It would seem we haven't quite heard the end of Youngman Lotus - an electric version of the L3 sedan has been revealed in China by the automaker, Autohome reports. This following …
Push for East Coast Expressway Phase 3 begins
With the completion of the East Coast Expressway Phase 2 (LPT2) project, the push to get the next extension stretch is underway. Bernama reports that the Terengganu state government is hoping that …
Faraday Future teases new electric car, debuts in 2017
Another electric vehicle manufacturer is poised to enter the fray, though it'll be 2017 before its first car arrives on the scene. California-based Faraday Future says its offering will be "100% electric, …
Parts supplier Magna acquires Getrag for €1.75 billion
Last last week, Canadian automotive parts supplier Magna International announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire the German transmission manufacturer Getrag for approximately €1.75 billion (RM7.22 billion). The purchase is …
More speed traps, traffic operations planned – Liow
You might still be in a festive mood, but the authorities aren't, and neither for that matter is the Transport Minister. The Star reports that Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai has asked …
KL-Padang Besar ETS – issues with Chinese-made trains still being resolved, no approval yet from SPAD
Yet more on the trainsets that are to ply the KL-Padang Besar Electric Train Service (ETS) route - according to a report, manufacturer CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive is working round-the-clock to fix …
Kedah caps state roads speeds at 70 km/h until July 25
Kedah has announced that the speed limit on all its state roads has been reduced to 70 km/h from the usual 80 km/h for the festive season. The reduced speed limit will …
Mazda CX-3 – newsletter indicates est price, RM120k
Back in May, a Mazda dealer announced on its Facebook page that the Mazda CX-3 was set to be priced in the region of RM120-130k. Now, this has been cemented with the …
Ford Kuga 1.5L EcoBoost now in Malaysia – RM165k
Sime Darby Auto ConneXion has begun selling the 2015 Ford Kuga, which now comes equipped with the new 1.5 litre EcoBoost mill - the variant takes over from the 1.6 litre EcoBoost …
