Katja Poensgen and Miracle Mike – one lady racer, one Indian Scout and a 1:1 power to weight ratio
What if I told you there is a girl I know who could whoop your arse around a corner? What if I told you it was entirely possible to take an American …
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive – limited to 500 units
The venerable Porsche 911 range gains a new variant with an added touch of exclusivity in the form of the Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive. This is a limited-run model, with just …
Tesla overtakes BMW, fourth in market capitalisation
As of early December, BMW held a US$30 billion (RM127.8 billion) margin in market capitalisation over California-based Tesla Motors. That positioning has since been reversed, following a rallying of Tesla shares, according …
Apple to focus on autonomous systems: CEO Cook
Last week, Apple chief executive officer Tim Cook elaborated on the company's plans for the automotive sector. "We’re focusing on autonomous systems. It’s a core technology that we view as very important," …
JPJ introduces AES cameras in seven new locations
Click to enlarge The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has released a list of active cameras that are part of the Automated Enforcement System (AES), which includes seven new ones that were planned …
Proton-Geely deal is a commercial move, not “act of vengeance” as implied by Tun Mahathir, says MITI
The international trade and industry minister says that the government's decision for Proton to enter into a strategic partnership with Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely is purely a commercial move and was not …
2017 Scrambler Ducati Mach 2.0 and Full Throttle unveiled at Wheels and Waves show in Biarritz
Using the Wheels and Waves event in Biarritz, France as a backdrop, Ducati unveiled two new versions of the Scrambler Ducati - the Mach 2.0 and the Full Throttle with new graphics, …
Chevrolet S10 Trailboss – one for the off-road fans
For this year’s Buenos Aires Motor Show, Chevrolet unveiled the S10 Trailboss, a concept based on the S10 pick-up truck (known as the Colorado in other markets). The Trailboss earns its name …
Diesel vehicle sales fall amidst fear of future bans
Diesel-powered vehicles have long been a staple of the European car buying public, though now diesels face an increasingly uphill battle in the face of looming driving bans across Europe, according to …
Bike rental service introduced for Subang KTM station
Rail operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) has introduced a bicycle rental service at its Subang Jaya KTM station, allowing commuters another mobility option to move to their preferred destination, Bernama reports. The …
Le Mans 2017 – Porsche victorious in dramatic finale
If somebody told you at the end of the 24 Hours of Le Mans last year that the 2017 edition would have an equally shocking finale, you'd have laughed – and yet …
Jaguar I-Pace production started, debuts this year
Last year, Jaguar unveiled is Tesla-fighting I-Pace concept, which served as a preview for the company’s first electric SUV. Set to arrive as a series production model in 2018, it appears the …
No AES installations in Miri, says transport ministry
The transport ministry has denied the claim made by a Chinese daily that three Automated Enforcement System (AES) cameras have been installed at three locations in Miri, Sarawak this year, Bernama reports. …
Volkswagen Virtus – Vento replacement rendered
During Volkswagen’s annual general meeting in May this year, the carmaker revealed a timeline of new models that it is planning to unveil this year. Among them is the new Virtus, which …
FIRST DRIVE: BMW 740Le xDrive Plug-In Hybrid
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL3lkBjsLHo&rel=0 After a long run as the sole locally assembled hybrid offering in the segment, the Mercedes-Benz S400h hybrid finally has apple-to-apple competition in the form of the new BMW 740Le xDrive …
New formula to determine fuel prices out next week
The domestic trade, co-operatives and consumerism ministry (KPDNKK) will meet with oil industry players to discuss a new formula to determine fuel prices next week. In a report by Bernama, its minister …
REVIEW: 2017 Kawasaki Z900 – Zed’s not dead, baby
The "Z" designation has always been important for Kawasaki, marking the first of its street-going sportsbikes, going all the way back to 1973. Kawasaki motorcycles have always been known for performance, and …
Takata expected to file bankruptcy protection in Japan
Airbag manufacturer Takata is expected to file for bankruptcy protection according to the Nikkei Asian Review. This follows the world's largest automotive safety recall caused by the company's defective inflators, which saw …
DRIVEN: 2017 Honda CR-V – first impressions of Honda Sensing and the 1.5L VTEC Turbo
Following the opening of the order books for it as well as previews in Penang and Kota Kinabalu, the 2017 Honda CR-V has now made its press debut, the fifth-gen SUV being …
2018 Volkswagen Polo Mk6 gets MQB platform, new Active Info Display, AEB and Active Cruise Control
Here it is - the all-new Volkswagen Polo Mk6, said to be bigger, better and more advanced than ever. From looks, interior practicality to active safety systems, the Polo takes a significant …
