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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzyKM1RS1Xg For some, it is half-jokingly referred to as the millennial anti-theft device. For others, the manual transmission's gradual fade into obsolescence is viewed with rather less humour and more sadness, as …
Some of us here at the paultan.org desk are rather fascinated with the Mellors Elliot Motorsport-prepared Proton Iriz R5, therefore its apparent presence here in Malaysia is quite a welcome bit of …
First appearing quietly on Proton's official website, the revised-for-2018 Proton Preve has arrived. Two variants are on offer here - the 1.6 Executive CVT priced at RM64,730 and RM72,510 for the 1.6 …
Chinese-owned German carmaker Borgward, which has been slated for a Malaysian arrival has been spotted by our reader Muhammad Najib. Seen here are the BX5 (here in white) and BX7 (black) SUVs …
It's Wednesday, bringing us to our mid-week musings for our national fuel prices... which have no changes to show for this week. The fourth week of April sees fuel prices remain level …
Coffee drinkers now have one more outlet to get their fix from, courtesy of coffee-to-go kiosks by Starbucks at selected Petronas stations nationwide. Petronas' partnership with Starbucks will see up to 50 …
The Mitsubishi Triton (known as the L200 in the United Kingdom) is no stranger to limited-run special editions, having spawned the Barbarian SVP and SVP II last year and earlier this year, …
In recent times, a pick-up truck with the 'Arctic' moniker typically brings to mind an Isuzu D-Max, considering the steady stream of special edition models which has come about from the manufacturer's …
A further Daimler-Geely partnership could be on the cards, following Zhejiang Geely Holding's purchase of a 9.69% stake in Daimler AG. The German automaker intially was less than keen on the idea, …
The much-awaited Toyota Supra was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in racing form as the GR Supra Racing Concept, which also meant that a road-going, production version has yet to be …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24fMAfYxdJ0 Hey folks, here at paultan.org. we're delving into a new video segment, where we talk about the hottest auto-related topics of the moment. In our inaugural PT Talks video, Hafriz Shah …
The diesel emissions scandal has yet to turn a new chapter, as it appears that Porsche and Audi facilities have been raided by German prosecutors as part of ongoing investigations relating to …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDdA05p0DsE Fans of the current-generation Volkswagen Beetle may have greeted news of its discontinuation with sadness, though purists may say that with the much-earlier departure of the air-cooled, rear-engined Beetle, it had …
Ride-sharing company Uber believes that the prospects for autonomous vehicles are still positive despite a high-profile fatality involving one of its self-driving vehicles in Arizona, United States last month, according to a …
Ride-sharing platform Grab has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) for the development of the Malaysian City Brain initiative. The initiative was first announced in January …
The Volkswagen Group has confirmed that it will extensively revise its management structure. This is to "systematically (continue) to transform its business and establishing even more efficient Group management in a phase …
Petronas has launched the 'Stay Alert, Stay Hydrated' campaign in conjunction with the Road Safety Department (JKJR) and Nestle, which will run throughout the year until December 31, 2018. The national petroleum …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CSILrt2ZC0 Before the Nissan Leaf, there was the Tama electric vehicle prototype in 1947 developed by the Tachikawa Aircraft Company. This was the forerunner to Prince Motors, which would later on become …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfiYd0_CDMg The Kawasaki Versys-X 250 made its debut last year, bringing a dual-sport flavour into the popular 250 cc segment with its 249 cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine. Thus equipped, the junior Versys …
Whether for utility or lifestyle, sport utility vehicles and pick-up trucks continue to grow in popularity. Given that tyres are the only contact points between a vehicle and the road, these black …
