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The ministry of transport has revealed that it intends to build more parking facilities near train stations for the benefit of those who commute frequently. According to Berita Harian, transport minister Anthony Loke said there […]
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Ride Vision – collision avoidance technology for bikes
As vulnerable road users, motorcycles need every advantage they can get but safety technology for bikes has lagged behind cars for a long while. Ride Vision intends to change that with its Collision Aversion Technology […]
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Malaysian vehicle sales data for May 2018 by brand – Perodua +10%, Nissan +30%, Toyota -63%, Volvo -78%
Vehicle sales in the country dipped last month compared to that achieved in April – a total of 42,983 units were registered in May, and the total was 4,106 units, or 9% less, than the […]
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Toyota Century – new third-gen Japanese limousine goes on sale, 431 PS hybrid V8, priced at RM720k
It seems that in Toyota’s world, a Century comes every quarter of an actual century, and so 21 years after the last one rolled about, there’s a brand new third-generation model. Codenamed G60, it has […]
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Tun Dr Mahathir ‘fine’ with East Coast Rail Link project
Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has revealed that he is alright with the idea of building the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), but stressed that the cost should be reduced. According to Bernama, the […]
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VIDEO: Jaguar celebrates Saudi female driving ban lift
In celebration of the end of the ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia, Jaguar held a ‘lap of honour’ at a circuit in the Arab state with racing driver Aseel Al Hamad at the […]
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MSF and TOC kick off new Apprenticeship programme
After signing a partnership deal, Malaysian Speed Festival (MSF) and TOC Automotive College have kicked off their 22-week long technical programme, otherwise known as the MSF-TOC Apprenticeship Programme. The course, which started on June 20, […]
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Tun M impressed by Proton SUV’s quality and build
Prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad recently got behind the wheel of a right-hand drive version of Proton’s new SUV, and the premier gave it the thumbs-up. According to The Malaysian Insight, the 93-year-old test […]
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Proton SUV rendered with new grille – launching Oct
Photos of the yet-to-be-launched, yet-to-be-named Proton SUV have been posted on prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s official Facebook page, giving us a first look at the new model. Although the car was obscured slightly […]
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Proton SUV right-hand drive prototype driven by Tun M
A post on the official Facebook page of prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad stated that the premier met with representatives of DRB-Hicom and Geely last Friday regarding the future direction of Proton. That’s not […]
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After-sales support for Smart Tag OBU 330 to stop
Touch n Go (TnG) has announced that it will no longer provide after-sales support for the Smart Tag OBU 330 device from July 1, 2018. The Smart Tag model in question is the one pictured […]
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Mercedes-AMG C53 only for next-gen W206 model, C350e successor to get longer EV range – report
Just days after Daimler applied to reserve the ‘C 53’ nameplate with the World Intellectual Property Organisation, a Mercedes-Benz public relations officer said the company isn’t looking to expand the AMG range for the current […]
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Next Peugeot 308 coming in 2020 – 300 hp PHEV GTi
A next-generation Peugeot 308 will reportedly be introduced in 2020, according to French motoring portal Caradisiac. The current model, unveiled back in 2013, was the first Peugeot to reuse an existing numeric name, and the […]
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Volkswagen I.D. R takes all-time Pikes Peak record
Volkswagen has taken the all-time record at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with its I.D. R Pikes Peak all-electric racer, clocking a time of seven minutes 57.148 seconds courtesy of Romain Dumas behind the […]
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Ford Focus Mk4 gets pothole detection technology
Ford first announced its pothole mitigation technology in early 2016 with the Mondeo, and to this day remains as the only company so far to remain committed in minimising damages caused by potholes. The technology […]