Latest Stories (Page 2096)
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And so the rumours have been confirmed by Porsche – the reigning thrice-on-the-trot 24 Hours of Le Mans winners in the LMP1 class will be leaving the top endurance racing class in favour of a […]
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Honda sets new production record for H1 2017 period
Honda Motor Company has announced its worldwide production results for the month of June 2017 and the first half of the calendar year (H1 2017). Starting with the former, Honda managed to achieve a new […]
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2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom – eighth-gen model debuts
When it comes to luxury cars, the Rolls-Royce Phantom always appears to operate on a different plane from the rest of pack. The seventh-generation model, which has been around since 2003, is certainly one of […]
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2040 petrol and diesel vehicle ban to raise bike sales?
Following the reporting of a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040 in the UK, as well as in France, the Motorcycle Industry Association in England has welcomed such a […]
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Porsche expected to leave WEC by end of year: report
The exodus continues, following Audi’s departure from top-flight World Endurance Championship competition in the LMP1-Hybrid category at the end of last year; now, Porsche is expected to follow suit, with its departure said to come […]
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Amendments to regulate Uber and GrabCar passed in Parliament, paving the way for legalised ride-sharing
The amendments to the Land Public Transport Act 2010 and the Commercial Vehicles Licensing Board Act 1987 to regulate ride-hailing services such as Uber and GrabCar have been tabled and passed by the Dewan Rakyat, […]
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S launched in M’sia, fr RM1,100
Michelin’s latest ultra high performance (UHP) tyre has been launched at the Michelin Passion Days event at the Sentul International Circuit in Indonesia today. The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S, which sits above the Pilot […]
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Norton Motorcycles UK sells engine design to China
To meet the current requirement for Euro 4 compliant motorcycle engines in many markets, ZhongShen Motorcycles of China has entered into a 20-year Design and License agreement with Norton Motorcycles UK. The agreement is for […]
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Audi A6 and A7 Sportback now available as 2.0 TFSI quattro variants – priced at RM407,900 and RM484,900
Audi Malaysia has introduced new 2.0 TFSI quattro variants for the A6 and A7 Sportback, expanding the options offered to buyers here. The A6 2.0 TFSI quattro is priced at RM407,900, while the A7 Sportback […]
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift to arrive in Malaysia mid-2018 – E350e and E63 4Matic+ launching soon
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) is set to introduce two more W213 E-Class variants this year – the E 350 e plug-in hybrid that was announced in April still hasn’t been officially priced, but a market debut […]
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Police studying use of e-reporting for traffic cases
The police are studying the feasibility of expanding the scope of the online e-Reporting system to include making police reports for traffic and crime cases, Bernama reports. According to Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar, the […]
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BMW Motorrad R-series boxer gets VVT and more hp?
In a quest for more power and better emissions control, it has been reported that BMW Motorrad is developing variable valve timing (VVT) for its iconic R-series boxer twin engines. German publication Motorrad says the […]
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Britain to ban sales of new petrol, diesel cars by 2040
Earlier this month, France had announced that it was set to ban the sale of petrol and diesel powered vehicles by 2040, and now, Britain has pledged to do the same, with the same timeline […]
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SPIED: Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV at the Nurburgring
Goodwood’s first, upcoming SUV has been spotted running trials again, this time at the fabled Nurburgring Nordschleife for chassis development. Here, it appears that the Cullinan’s state of disguise remains largely the same as before […]
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SPIED: Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Volante and Vanquish Zagato Speedster take to the track for tests
When Aston Martin and Zagato get together, beauty happens. At the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the British carmaker announced it would be producing limited units of the Vanquish Zagato Volante. Now, we get our […]