SPYSHOTS: 2016 Proton Persona sports new skin
A fresh batch of spyshots of the upcoming 2016 Proton Persona have been sent in by reader Kamal Mcd Asn – these new photos show the Iriz-based B-segment sedan wearing a trippy …
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Renault to power FIA Formula 4 SEA Championship
Renault has been picked as the exclusive engine supplier for the upcoming FIA-certified Formula 4 South East Asia Championship, which kicks off in August. Triple A, the promoters of the championship, announced …
TPP won’t greatly affect Thai auto industry – academic
Carmakers that have invested in Thailand, particularly the big Japanese brands, are in favour of the Kingdom getting into more free trade agreements (FTAs), including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, a US-led …
SPAD should make installation of telematics device to monitor buses compulsory – road safety experts
The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) has been urged by road safety experts to reconsider its decision not to make it compulsory for the installation of telematics device in buses as part …
VIDEO: Tesla Model S races a Qantas Boeing 737-800
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFtJR5yhutU A video filmed at the Avalon Airport, southwest of Melbourne, Australia showcases a unique race between a Tesla Model S P90D and a Boeing 737-800 from Aussie airline, Qantas. The video …
New free bus service for Petaling Jaya Selatan folk
Petaling Jaya Selatan (PJS) residents now have their first dedicated community bus service, thanks to Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ). The Sun Daily reports that the free bus service will provide transport …
Hyundai 2S GDSI centre opens in Krubong, Melaka
Premium Autoworld has opened Melaka’s first Hyundai 2S GDSI (Global Dealership Space Identity) outlet. The centre is located at No 1, Jalan PK 8B-1, Taman Perindustrian Krubong, 75260 Melaka. It is open …
Lazareth e-Wazuma quad produces an insane 490 Nm
Remember the LM487, the Maserati-engined monstrosity made by French builders Lazareth? Well, the company has a series of insanely-engined quads, powered by various motors, including a V8, a V12, and a 1,000 …
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara “Batwrangler” – one-off, Mopar accessories, custom paint job, RM368,888
Jeep Malaysia revealed a customised version of the Jeep Wrangler Ultimate Sahara at Tropicana City Mall over the weekend. Dubbed the "Batwrangler," this one-off of the iconic off-roader – in long-wheelbase five-door …
Kuching to Lawas journey may see shorter travel times
With the construction of the Pan Borneo Highway, Malaysia will be discussing with Brunei on the reduction of travel times from Kuching to Lawas, The Star reports. At the moment, it takes …
AWAS system on track – amendments to Road Transport Act to be tabled in Parliament in May
It appears the implementation of the Awareness Automated Safety System (AWAS) is well on track. Transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai has said that a Bill to amend the Road Transport …
MyLesen relaunch to get riders licensed – RM299 B2
The MyLesen programme, which is initiated by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), will be relaunched to help unlicensed motorcyclists ride legally at a lower price, The Star reports. The daily quoted Transport …
GALLERY: Toyota Setsuna – wooden roadster in detail
Toyota has released more photos of its Setsuna wooden roadster concept, which will make its debut at the Milan Design Week next week. Made primarily out of wood, the boat-shaped, open-top electric …
Mazda files rotary engine patent in US – SkyActiv-R?
We may not have heard anything of Mazda's renewed venture into rotary engines since Hiroshima announced its intention to build a new Wankel-powered sports car at the 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. To …
BMW Connected North America, a personal mobility companion app debuts for iOS – iPhone, Apple Watch
A new app from BMW is now making a debut at Microsoft Build 2016, Microsoft Corporation’s developer conference. From today onwards, the first version named “BMW Connected North America” and powered by …
Penang submits plans for 30 km Bayan Lepas LRT line
The state government of Penang has submitted its plans for the Bayan Lepas Light Rail Transit (LRT) to the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) right on schedule. Reported by The Star, the …
Gov’t to ready mechanism for taxis, Uber and Grab to co-exist together – Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai
In order to allow app-based ride-sharing services like Uber and Grab to operate on the same platform as taxi service operators, the Transport Ministry is in the midst of drawing up a …
VIDEO: Jaguar F-Type SVR roars through NYC tunnel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGC0vMCkvWQ It’s not Michelle Rodriguez pushing the Jaguar F-Type SVR to its top speed this time. In a new video, the performance coupe is filmed roaring through New York City’s Park Avenue …
Volvo rolls out 367 hp, 470 Nm AWD S60/V60 Polestar
Volvo and Polestar, the performance brand now wholly-owned by the Swedish carmaker, have announced the launch of the quickest cars they have ever made – the new Polestar S60 sedan and V60 …
Mercedes-AMG GT R faster than SLS Black, says chief
It’s no secret that Mercedes-AMG is developing an even more hardcore version of its AMG GT, known as the AMG GT R. While we’ve seen the pre-production test mule on several occasions …
