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Another year, another Petronas Coffee Break – the national petroleum company’s road safety initiative returns for the 18th year this Chinese New Year, encouraging drivers travelling back to their hometowns to take a break at […]
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Stop spreading Mercedes-Benz plate number from lorry driver assault incident, urges police – report
The police want the public to stop spreading the registration number of a Mercedes-Benz – linked to an assault on a lorry driver on Saturday, a video of which went viral – on social media, […]
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Tesla Autopilot vindicated of fatal incident – NHTSA
The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released a report clearing Tesla of any wrongdoing in a May 7, 2016 incident, where a driver was killed in a Model S while the […]
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2018 Ford Mustang facelift – now, the soft-top’s turn
Following the debut of the fastback version of the 2018 Ford Mustang facelift, the Blue Oval has announced the mid-cycle action (MCA) convertible variant of the sixth-gen S550. The soft-top pony gets virtually the same […]
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Seat Leon Cupra 300 is the official Ducati MotoGP car
Seat and Ducati have signed a year-long agreement for the carmaker to support Ducati’s efforts in the MotoGP World Championship. Besides Seat’s logos appearing on the MotoGP bikes and the racing leathers of Jorge Lorenzo […]
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Next-generation Subaru XV teased, debuts in Geneva
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI) has announced that the all-new Subaru XV will make its global debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show in March. To go along with the announcement, the company also launched a […]
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Malaysian family of three travels 6,011 km in 16 days across Indo-china by kapchai and scooter
Motorcyclists are familiar with that wanderlust, the urge to take the road less travelled and see what’s on the other side. In the case of Rusli Osman (37), and his wife Yong Suzi (43), along […]
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Audi has sold 8 million quattro AWD cars since 1980
Last week, a Garnet Red Audi Q5 (second-gen SUV reaching Malaysia in Q3 this year) born at the San José Chiapa plant in Mexico became the eight millionth Audi vehicle to benefit from the brand’s […]
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Marc Marquez races MotoGP machine on snow and ice
As three-time MotoGP world champion, Spaniard Marc Marquez (23) does not have a lot to prove, but, it is always nice to see a racer display his bike handling skills. In this case, with his […]
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2017 Toyota Vios facelift officially launched in Thailand
Toyota Motor Thailand has officially launched the facelifted Toyota Vios, with the B-segment sedan being offered in four variants there – 1.5J, 1.5E, 1.5G and 1.5S – with prices ranging from 609,000 baht (RM76,621) to […]
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Malaysia to implement road charge at all its borders
Malaysia says that it will implement its road charge (RC) on all foreign-registered vehicles entering the country, Bernama reports. This will include vehicles from Indonesia, according to transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. Last […]
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Hennessey Venom GT production ends with Final Edition – replacement Venom F5 coming this year
In 2010, Hennessey Performance (HPE) introduced the world to the Venom GT, which later went on to set a new Guinness World Record for the “fastest 0-300 km/h by a production car” in 2013, with […]
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No VW, no problem for Sebastien Ogier as he wins fourth consecutive Monte Carlo Rally in a Ford Fiesta
Volkswagen and Sebastien Ogier were an all-conquering combo in the WRC. Together they won four consecutive drivers and manufacturers titles, and no one else – rivals and even VW’s other pairings – had a look […]
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Selangor police launch Op Selamat for CNY, warns errant motorists they are set to face maximum fines
With the launch of the Op Selamat 10/2017 road safety campaign for the Chinese New Year, Selangor state police has informed motorists to observe traffic rules this festive season or face hefty fines if they […]
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Tesla expands Model S and Model X line-up with new 100D variants – up to 539 km of EPA-rated range
The Tesla Model S P100D is a very quick car, and with its latest software update, is capable of cracking the 0-96 km/h sprint in just 2.4 seconds. Now, the company has released a new […]