MRT will help lower CO2 emissions by 34,400 tonnes
The Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) is expected to reduce up to 34,400 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions yearly, in a report by The Sun Daily. The service first started limited operations in …
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VIDEO: 2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke R – “The Beast”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ta4hSblT61g&rel=0 When we reviewed the 2017 MT 1290 Super Duke R, popularly known as "The Beast", we found it to be scary, exciting and a whole lot of fun, all in one …
Toyota, 7-Eleven team up for hydrogen fuel cell trucks
Toyota has partnered up with 7-Eleven in Japan to introduce new vehicles and power generators developed by Toyota that use hydrogen. The move allows both companies to work towards and low-carbon and …
2017 Honda CB500XA ABS in new colours – RM35,391
Updated for 2017 is the Honda CB500XA ABS, which comes in three new colours at a price of RM35,391, including GST but excluding road tax, insurance and registration. The new colours for …
August 2017 week two fuel prices – petrol, diesel up
Happy Wednesday! Time for another fuel price announcement, and it's bad news again as the upward trend in fuel prices continues following an increase that was announced last week. From tomorrow, August …
Triumph Malaysia opens larger Penang showroom
In order to serve customers in the northern region of Penang, Kedah, Perak and Perlis better, Triumph Malaysia has opened a new showroom in Penang, located in Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, Minden …
VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz teases new ‘Vision’ show car
https://youtu.be/P4aLSANKnew Last year, the stunning Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept made its debut during the Monterey Car Week, in conjunction with the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. For the 2017 edition of the event, …
FIRST DRIVE: 2017 Honda Civic Type R video review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkR3AKf_B90&rel=0 The new, FK8-generation Honda Civic Type R is, as our man Danny Tan puts it, a paradigm shift. A big part of that comes from the adoption of turbocharging to bring …
Honda Malaysia opens new 3S centre in Skudai, Johor
Honda Malaysia (HM), together with Wang Loo Motor, launched a new Honda 3S centre in Skudai, Johor, expanding its dealership network in Malaysia. With the new centre, HM now has 17 authorised …
Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine launched in Thailand – two trims offered, priced from 3.39 million baht (RM437k)
The Volvo S90 line-up in Thailand has now been expanded with the introduction of new plug-in hybrid variants as well as a cheaper version of the diesel-powered D4. The cars are assembled …
Mercedes-Benz patent for external A-pillar airbag filed
Mercedes-Benz has filed a patent for an airbag which deploys from a vehicle's A-pillar, to make front-end pedestrian collisions more survivable in the event of such occurrences. The patent is an extension …
VIDEO: Why wearing the rear seat belt is a must!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdW_3oQFO0c If you've had difficulty convincing others (or yourself) that buckling up in the back seat is a good idea, beyond just obeying the law, check out this in-car video of crash …
Toyota Vios Challenge – Batu Kawan track information
With the first race of the Toyota Vios Challenge set to take place this coming weekend (August 12-13) at the Batu Kawan Stadium in Penang, here’s more information about the track where …
Berjaya Assets’ plans for Oriental Assemblers out in 6 months – ongoing discussions with “Asian brand”
According to a report by The Star, Berjaya Assets (BAssets) will announce plans for Oriental Assemblers in six months’ time, with BAssets currently in talks with an “Asian automotive brand” to manufacture …
Toyota patents unique automated manual transmission
Some automatic transmissions are able to place the vehicle in neutral while coasting in order to maximise fuel economy. Toyota is looking to mimic this function on the humble manual transmission, according …
Honda Malaysia airbag inflator replacement status – 81.2% for driver’s side, 59.5% for front passenger
Honda Malaysia has provided a status update on its Takata airbag inflator replacement programme, revealing the overall completion rate for both driver and passenger front airbag inflators replacement is at 70% as …
Toyota Fortuner updated in Thailand – new 2.4V 4WD model, powered passenger seat, rear disc brakes
Toyota has given the Fortuner in Thailand a subtle mid-life update – the pick-up-based SUV has received a couple of choice tweaks in the Land of Smiles to keep it competitive in …
FIRST LOOK: 2017 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled and Cafe Racer – 803 cc V-twin, 73 hp, 67 Nm, RM68,999
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yTqB0Jcpow&rel=0 Expanding its Scrambler range of retro-bikes for 2017, Ducati has issued the Scrambler Desert Sled and Scrambler Cafe Racer, identically priced at RM68,999, including GST. Espousing two very different design philosophies …
Triumph Motorcycles partners with Bajaj Auto of India
It has been announced that Triumph Motorcycles of UK is entering a partnership with Bajaj Auto of India with the aim of producing a range of mid-capacity motorcycles. The partnership is expected …
Mazda SkyActiv-X petrol compression ignition engine, electric vehicle coming 2019; self-driving tech in 2020
Mazda has today announced its long-term vision for technical development, which looks ahead to the year 2030. "Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030," as it is called, aims to use driving pleasure to help "solve …
