SFM Saxxx MadAss E folding e-bike for commuters
As living costs bite into consumers' wallets, and traffic congestion becomes worse on a daily basis, many who commute to work on a daily basis are looking for low-cost alternatives to driving …
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Shell introduces Chatime, Llaollao and Gindaco outlets at Shell Select store in Taman Connaught, Cheras
Following the launch of its concept store in Petaling Jaya recently, as part of its "Welcome to Shell" transformational programme, Shell Malaysia today announced the debut of Chatime tea, Llaollao frozen yogurt …
2016 Toyota Sienta pricing released – from RM92,900
After its recent showing at the My Auto Fest 2016 a fortnight ago, UMW Toyota Motor have released official pricing and specifications for the new 2016 Toyota Sienta MPV. There are two …
Paris bans vehicles made before 1997 from city centre
In a bid to reduce urban pollution in its city centre during the working week, the city of Paris has issued an edict to ban vehicles made before 1997, as well as …
BMW’s 8 Series grand tourer set to make a comeback?
Rumours have emerged that BMW's 8 series might be making a comeback after it was discovered that the boys from Munich had filed a number of patents trademarking the '8' series moniker. …
Intelligent Cranium iC-R helmet – no more blind spot
Motorcycle helmets, while being essential life-saving safety equipment, do come with some drawbacks, the biggest among which is the large blind spot behind the rider. While rear-view mirrors do eliminate some of …
2016 Honda Supra GTR 150 in Indonesia – RM6,435
The 2016 Honda Supra GTR 150 was recently released in Indonesia by official distributor PT Astra Honda. Also known in the Vietnamese market as the Honda Winner, the Supra GTR is entering …
Arch Motorcycles and Keanu Reeves KRGT-1 cruiser
Actor Keanu Reeves, famous for his roles in action movies Speed, Point Break and The Matrix trilogy, teamed up with self-taught engineer, designer and fabricator Gard Hollinger to produce the Arch KRGT-1. …
2016 Harley-Davidson XG750R track-only flat-tracker
What many may not realise is Harley-Davidson, the purveyor of chrome-laden, laid-back cruisers, also has a very serious racing heritage. Dating back to the first decade of the last century, riders raced …
Kenstomoto BOBR: Malaysian Kenny Yeoh’s third custom, based on a Kawasaki ER-6n – exclusive pics
Most will recall the Kenstomoto Demolisher, which we featured in March. The Demolisher, based on designer Kenny Yeoh's vision of a motorcycle based on the Japanese "Gundam" fighting robot suits, was a …
Energica launches Eva streetfighter e-bike in California
Italian e-bike manufacturer Energica, headquartered in Modena, Italy, recently launched its first UK dealership back in March, and has now followed that up with plans for a flagship store in San Francisco, …
2016 Honda Future FI in new colours – from RM6,072
Now in new colours for the year, the 2016 Honda Future F1 - which retails from RM6,072 to RM6,358 - is intended to offer better fuel efficiency with the use of PGM-FI. …
Drudi Performance Burasca 1200 concept coming
Italian design house Drudi Performance, in the person of maestro Aldo Drudi, is famed for its helmet designs, notably those that adorn the helmet of Il Dottore, "The Doctor", Valentino Rossi. Drawing …
Carver One – the Brink Dynamics car-bike is back
Motorcycles and scooters are the ultimate expression of urban mobility, but come with drawbacks. These include a lack of weather and personal protection, the latter even more of a concern with the …
BMW Motorrad R 5 Hommage – a supercharged legend
BMW Motorrad has been producing motorcycles for nearly a century, and as a company, is well aware of its heritage. This legacy includes some of the most iconic motorcycles ever to grace …
2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R – ride impressions in Sepang
After much anticipation, despite the rest of the world, and the international motoring media, getting first dibs on it at Sepang, Kawasaki Malaysia has finally launched the 2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R. At a …
Bosch launches “one wrong part ruins everything” campaign to raise awareness of car safety
Many drivers take many of the parts and consumables in their cars for granted, changing things out only when something goes wrong, or after a catastrophic failure. In some cases, when the …
Pirelli and MV Agusta team up for Diablo Brutale 800
Italian performance tyre manufacturer Pirelli and motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta have collaborated to issue a special edition bike based on the Brutale 800. Despite facing a troubled financial situation, including a failing …
KL and Putrajaya get new ‘F’ and ‘V’ license plates
The Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and the administrative capital of Putrajaya will get 'V' and 'F' prefixes on vehicles registered in July and June, respectively. According to a report carried in …
2016 Yamaha XV950CR Cafe Racer in M’sia – RM55,000
Official Yamaha distributor Hong Leong Yamaha Malaysia has announced the availability of the CBU 2016 Yamaha XV950CR cafe racer in the local market. Priced at RM55,000 including GST, this street-cruiser comes in …
