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Motorists in the UK may have to pay an additional £10 (RM56) for driving through/into London, following the new Toxicity Charge or T-charge imposed by its mayor, Sadiq Khan. Autocar reports that the fee is […]
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Toyota, Lexus most reliable brands in the USA – CR
So it’s that time of the year again, it seems. Consumer Reports (CR) has just released its survey findings on car reliability in the United States for the year 2017, and it’s not surprising to […]
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SPAD background checks on Uber and Grab drivers
Background checks are being conducted by the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) on drivers of e-hailing services Uber and Grab. The checks are being conducted with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) and police to ensure […]
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Singapore to cut car and motorcycle growth to zero
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) has announced that the growth rate for cars and motorcycles in categories A, B and D will be zero from February 2018, down from the current 0.25%. According to Todayonline, […]
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2027 sees more rail projects, 3,000 km of track – Najib
More infrastructure projects in the rail sector will come online by 2027 to boost the rail network capacity across the nation. These key projects include the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (350 km), the Johor […]
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Toyota JPN Taxi – LPG hybrid, Toyota Safety Sense C
Toyota certainly took its time with this one. The JPN Taxi concept debuted four years ago at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, but the cat is finally out of the bag now, with hardly any […]
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Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept heralds new chapter – fresh global strategy to be announced at Tokyo show
Mitsubishi will be unveiling the Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept at this week’s 2017 Tokyo Motor Show. The showcar brings back the “Evolution” name, but in a different form, and with new technology for the future. The […]
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DUKE Sri Damansara Link opens, toll free until Nov 22
The newly-completed Sri Damansara Link (SDL) on the Duta-Ulu Kelang (DUKE) highway will be officially open from midnight today, and motorists are being given a one month toll free period with which to familiarise themselves […]
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Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF) to debut Drift Gonzo series at season finale – December 2-3 at Sepang
Malaysia’s biggest local car racing event, Malaysia Speed Festival (MSF), will be launching its first ever drift challenge at its finale event happening from December 2-3 at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). The drift series, […]
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Petronas confirms petrol pump not under-dispensing
A video currently going viral on Facebook alleging that a petrol pump at a Petronas station was under-dispensing petrol has been confirmed as unfounded. According to the video, a customer alleged that the pump did […]
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2016 FIM Asia Supermoto champion Malaysian Gabit Saleh in hospital after racing accident in Terengganu
Reigning 2016 FIM Asia Supermoto champion Muhd Habibullah Mohd Saleh (26) from Rawang, Selangor, and popularly known as Gabit, is currently warded in Kemaman hospital after sustaining injuries whilst racing in the Kemaman International Motorcross […]
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Holden ends production in Australia with the final Commodore – 7.6m vehicles made over 69 years
It’s the end of an era Down Under. Three weeks after Toyota ended production in Australia, the car brand that’s synonymous with Australian cars – Holden – has done the same. Last week, GM Holden […]
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2018 Zero Motorcycles update – fast charge, 358 kms
Possibly the most successful of the current crop of electric motorcycle (e-bike) manufacturers is Zero Motorcycles, who have promised major updates to their e-bike range in 2018, foremost amongst which is six times faster charging […]
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Porsche 911 Carrera T – stripped, and back to basics
Here’s a new variant that purists will celebrate. The new Porsche 911 Carrera T sees the carmaker revive the concept behind the 911 T of 1968 – measures include less weight, shorter transmission ratios from […]
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2018 race season sees Hafizh Syahrin leave Raceline
After ten years of competition, the 2018 MotoGP racing season sees Malaysian racer Hafizh Syahrin Abdullah (23) leave Petronas Raceline Malaysia. Currently competing in the Moto2 class, Hafizh, who hails from Ampang, was discovered by […]