Yamaha 4Wheeler concept – a hybrid sports car?
A lot is expected to happen at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. Japanese bike maker Yamaha, for one, will be showing off its new sports car. According to Autocar UK, citing unconfirmed …
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Nissan-Mitsubishi minicar joint venture (NMKV) to produce more competitive minicars; new EV underway
The Nissan-Mitsubishi minicar joint venture back in 2011, brought about a company called NMKV Co, is up for a renewal. All three parties are gearing up to sign a Memorandum of Understanding …
VIDEO: 2016 Toyota Prius depicted in a different light
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et7oxxCAZoU Here's a cool video of the 2016 Toyota Prius, called “Beyond Possible - The sky’s the limit!” The Inception-like direction blends both urban and green backdrops, emphasising on the car's "bold …
VIDEO: Toyota and Back to the Future collaborate in a series of Toyota Mirai promotional clips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVebChGtLlY It's been 30 years since the Back to the Future movie first premiered. In collaboration with Toyota, the time travelling duo, better known by their stage names, Dr. Emmett Brown (Christoper …
VIDEO: 2016 Toyota Hilux – now more unbreakable?
All-New HiLux, think "tougher"Posted by Toyota Australia on Monday, 5 October 2015 Here's a cool video of the eighth-gen Toyota Hilux, made by Toyota Australia. In this clip, the new Hilux is …
Highway concessionaires: toll hikes necessary to meet shareholder returns and service debts
More on the recent toll hikes, this time from the highway concessionaires themselves. According to a The Star report, the hikes are deemed as necessary by toll concessionaires as they needed to …
VIDEO: Audi R8 V10 plus versus Ducati on Isle of Man
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQHm7RVCl0k Just how do you promote the Audi R8 V10 plus? Pit it against a Ducati 1299 Panigale S, according to Audi. In the video, Richard “Milky” Quayle, a former bike racer …
VIDEO: Mercedes-AMG shows us the “Inner Force”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A97Yd4GPev4 No, this has nothing to do with Star Wars, if that’s what you’re asking. Instead, it’s an official introduction of the Mercedes-AMG brand itself. We suspect that Affalterbach wants to separate …
MINI Countryman gets customisable roof decals in Malaysia, free up to November 15
You can now choose to mix-and-match the MINI Countryman with six different roof decals for added grooviness. From October 1 to November 15, BMW Malaysia will be giving new customers the choice …
GALLERY: 2016 Kia Optima goes on sale in the US
The 2016 Kia Optima has been officially launched in the US. Unveiled previously in New York, the Americans get five different variants, aside from a smaller turbocharged engine to choose from. Aesthetically, …
Jatco and Nissan develop a new CVT transmission
Transmission manufacturer Jatco has announced that it has developed a new continuously variable transmission (CVT) together with its parent company, Nissan. Made for front-wheel drive compact vehicles with the aim of yielding …
Mitsubishi Emirai 3 xDas to preview driver-assist tech
A new concept will be making a debut at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show - the Mitsubishi Emirai 3 xDas. Although it carries the Mitsubishi logo, it isn’t actually conceptualised by the …
Groups want toll concessionaire deals to be reviewed
With the increase in toll rates starting today, several groups are urging for the contracts/deals with toll concessionaires to be reviewed, according to The Star. It was reported that the government previously …
Uber and GrabCar unimpressed by intimidation from taxi drivers, hope authorities will take action
Despite rogue taxi drivers taking matters into their own hands by conducting “arrests” of Uber and GrabCar drivers, Uber has stated its stand - it remains unintimidated. The company says that vigilantism …
VIDEO: The Specialists at Ford, featuring The Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTxE0TEOgT0 So what has The Rock been cookin’ lately? A partnership with Ford it seems. In a new video, the American auto brand has enlisted the wrestler cum actor as the leader …
Seven major KL roads to be closed tomorrow morning
In conjunction with Awal Muharram, a total of seven major roads in Kuala Lumpur will be closed tomorrow morning, the police told Bernama. This is to make way for the the national-level …
Toll hikes not going down well with transport industry
With the recent toll hike slated to be in effect starting October 15, the transport industry has already begun to voice out against the sudden increase, The Star reports. Having to face …
Eighteen highways see hikes in toll rates – DUKE, LDP, NPE, MEX, SMART, Sprint now costlier from Oct 15
Well, there we have it folks, a total of 18 highways have registered a toll hike. The highways are the AKLEH, Besraya, DUKE, Grand Saga, Guthrie Corridor Expressway, Kajang SILK, Karak, LATAR, …
AKLEH toll rate to go up by RM1 on Oct 15, to RM2.50
Yes, here's yet another toll hike announcement. Beginning October 15, the toll rate on the Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Expressway (AKLEH) will be increased, according to a Berita Harian report. For Class 1 passenger …
Five R&R stops to close over four days – PLUS
Four R&R stops along the North-South expressway and one on the Elite highway will be closed temporarily for maintenance. The closure which will happen periodically over of four days, starting from October …
