James Bond’s Aston DB10 auctioned for RM14.7 mil
How much would you pay for 007's Aston Martin DB10? Probably not as much as the £2,434,500 (RM14.7 million) someone did for James Bond's ride, as seen in the latest film, Spectre. …
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Gov’t looking into proposals to reward careful drivers
Punish the errant, but reward the considerate and careful - the Transport Ministry says it is taking into consideration proposals by the public to award incentives to law-abiding road users, The Star …
Dieselgate: Volkswagen EA189 engine fix well on track
Volkswagen is making good progress with its recall for the EA189 diesel engines that were involved in the dieselgate scandal. The automaker has announced that three weeks after it began implementing technical …
AD: Get exclusive rebates and great prizes at Auto Bavaria’s CNY Extravaganza, happening this weekend
It’s a sign of auspiciousness if you’re planning to get yourself a brand new BMW. There’s never been a better time than this weekend to visit Auto Bavaria if you’re planning on …
Duke Highway contra flow for weekday mornings to KL
Kesturi, the concession holder for the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (Duke), has announced that it will implement a contra flow system for the stretch from KM 5.7 to KM 3.2 west bound (to …
“We will never progress if we just rebadge, we might as well just import cars,” said Proton’s Tun Mahathir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzQvZtgbQDs One of the key points of the interview with Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was the national carmaker's dogged determination in developing its own cars with its own technology – …
Ford ensures you never need to hit a pothole again
Potholes and cars don't go very well - most times, you'd be lucky if encounters with irregular road surfaces don't damage your wheel or other vehicular bits, but now, Ford says it …
Lamborghini Centenario patent images revealed?
Retrieved from the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trademarks and designs) database are images that appear to be that of the Lamborghini Centenario. The hypercar commemorates a century since the …
Why are Proton cars so cheap in the export markets?
https://youtu.be/BrGIdOC3UZg One of the most pressed-upon topics involving Proton is its participation in various export markets. The public has long complained, why are Proton cars sold in foreign markets so cheap? Well, …
Perodua will continue with locals-only hiring policy
Amidst news that 1.5 million workers from Bangladesh will be brought to Malaysia, Perodua will not change its policy of employing only Malaysians. This was said by Perodua president and CEO Datuk …
2016 Volvo V90 estate – initial details and full gallery
Here it is, folks - the new Volvo V90 has finally been revealed ahead of its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Joining the brand-new XC90 SUV and S90 …
New window tint rules to be enforced from now on – offenders to be fined up to RM2,000 or six months jail
Old (left) and new tint regulations. VLT expressed in percentages; the lower the number, the darker the tint. The new window tint rules – first set to come into effect in November …
Peugeot 2008 facelift debuts – new engines, GT Line
The facelifted Peugeot 2008 has been unveiled, three years since the compact SUV was first introduced. It now receives subtle visual updates and a refreshed interior. A new GT Line variant also …
Gov’t to allow duty-exempt import of 100 Tesla Model S
More on the Tesla initiative by Malaysian Green Technology Corporation (GreenTech Malaysia) - the government has given the green light to allow the duty-free importation of 100 units of Tesla Model S, …
2016 Lexus LC 500h detailed – new Multi Stage Hybrid System uses lithium-ion battery and a four-speed auto
Toyota will launch the all-new Lexus LC500h at the Geneva motor show on March 3, and it is being positioned as the flagship coupe in the Lexus stable. The sleek looking two-door …
Proton needs to return to export market – Tun Mahathir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vMQ_MBuvOc Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reiterated the importance for the national carmaker to return to the international market, in order to boost its volume. The former premier told paultan.org …
Perodua signs MoU with PERDA to share resources, groom young talent in the automotive sector
The Penang Regional Development Authority (PERDA) and Perodua today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together with the aim of upskilling the youths of Penang in the automotive sector. This …
VIDEO: Buckle up for life – always use your seatbelt
Clip every tripThis is why it's the law to wear a seatbelt. Clip every trip.Posted by NSW Road Safety on Friday, 29 January 2016 When driving, the primary item of safety equipment …
VIDEO: Tun Mahathir discusses Proton’s quality and service issues, plus the brand’s revival plans
https://youtu.be/X-Mt16lig2s Proton is on a mission to revitalise its image with several initiatives. This includes, but is not limited to, the introduction of new products, a new philosophy, new logo and tagline, …
“Proton is not doing well, I don’t want to give too many excuses, but there are many reasons” – Tun Mahathir
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJNK4dlyqRE In an interview with paultan.org, Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad gave us a rather frank admission of the current state of Proton and its various issues, as well as revealing …
