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 …
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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 …
Tesla Model 3 rendered as next-generation Roadster
Currently, the world is rushing to get their pre-orders in for the new Tesla Model 3, which now stands at over 253,000 in just three days, according to the Independent. That’s a …
Khairul first Malaysian to take maiden Moto3 GP win
In his first season in the Moto3 Grand Prix World Championship, and only his third race, 17-year old Khairul Idham Pawi of Honda Team Asia took first place at the Gran Premio …
Proton’s business model not sustainable – Mustapa
Desperate times call for drastic measures - in the case of ailing national carmaker Proton, there is a need to radically rethink its game-plan and the manner in which it operates, international …
DRIVEN: Mitsubishi Outlander – fresh face, good value
Outclass. Outsmart. Outshine. The Survivor-esque tagline chosen by Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia for its latest offering reminds me of the pioneering reality show that brought out the best (and worse) of its competitors. …
BMW xDrive baby boots – total stability is child’s play
BMW xDrive technology has found its way on to some funky footwear for toddlers - indeed, the premise of the new, patented xDrive Baby Boots makes for the Ultimate Strolling Device. Targeted …
Honda to introduce emoji licence plates in the UK
Are you one to wear your heart on your sleeve? How about on your...number plate? That's right, Honda has today (April 1) announced its plan to introduce emoji registration plates for its …
Skoda Snowman plug-in hybrid debuts in the snow
Previous speculations hinted that the Skoda Snowman is the brand’s new SUV. Today, the brand has pulled the wraps off the actual vehicle and it’s a snow groomer with plug-in hybrid technology. …
Visa Spend & Win campaign with Petronas – trip to Rio 2016 Olympics, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge up for grabs
Visa, Maybank and Petronas have officially launched the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Spend & Win Campaign today. The two-month contest kicks off today, April 1, and runs until June 1, 2016. All …
2016 Yamaha YZF-R25 with new colours – RM20,630
The 2016 Yamaha YZF-R25 is now in the Malaysian market with two new colours - blue and matte grey, with the 2015 red discontinued - and retailing at RM20,630, including GST, excluding …
