Latest Stories (Page 2319)

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  SPYSHOTS: Three-door Ford Fiesta spotted testing

  21 August 2016 / 3 comments

  The future three-door Ford Fiesta has been spotted testing, following its five-door sibling’s test mule outing, and visually the two share plenty; the nose treatment is now wider and flatter, bringing it more in line […]

   

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  DRIVEN: 2017 BMW i3 – more range, same great fun

  21 August 2016 / 8 comments

  The recent BMW Innovation Days 2016 in Munich, which showcased BMW Connected and developments in battery technology as primary content, also saw a working presentation of the updated BMW i3 that the automaker first announced […]

   

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  Alpinestars appoints Sinar Puncak M’sian distributor

  19 August 2016 / 3 comments

  Motorcycle and motorsports protective gear manufacturer Alpinestars has appointed Sinar Puncak as its official distributor in Malaysia, marketing its range of performance road motorcycle protective equipment. The complete range of Alpinestars road-riding gear will be […]

   

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  2016 Brough Superior SS100, for the renaissance man

  19 August 2016 / 7 comments

  As a young lad, the author used to listen to his father speak of a man named T.E. Lawrence – better known as Lawrence of Arabia – who was responsible for shaping much of what […]

   

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  Hanoi to ban motorcycles from its city centre by 2025

  19 August 2016 / 17 comments

  Facing a growing problem with traffic congestion and air pollution, the city of Hanoi, Vietnam, has made the decision to ban all forms of two-wheeled transport from its city centre by 2025. This was reported […]

   

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  Taxi drivers should get APs, duty exemptions to buy cheaper and better taxis, says drivers’ association

  19 August 2016 / 71 comments

  The Malaysia Taxi Drivers’ Coalition has asked the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) to persuade the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to provide taxi drivers and operators with approved permits (AP), according to […]

   

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  Cadillac Escala Concept unveiled at Pebble Beach, previews future design language for upcoming models

  19 August 2016 / 7 comments

  No, it isn’t a popular SUV with a few letters missing – the Cadillac Escala Concept pictured here is touted as a “more expressive, expansive companion” to the current range-topping CT6, the carmaker says. Intended […]

   

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  BMW 2002 Hommage – latest reminder of a turbo past

  19 August 2016 / 2 comments

  Downsized turbo engines are the norm today, and no one is spared from the tightening noose of emissions and fuel economy – not even Porsche and Ferrari. BMW held on for as long as they […]

   

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  Ford GT production extended for a further two years

  19 August 2016 / 0 comments

  If you missed out on securing a Ford GT of your own, you’re in luck, because the Blue Oval has just announced that production of the new-age supercar will be extended for a further two […]

   

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  July 2016 Malaysian car sales down 26% from June, 28% lower than June 2015; year-to-date down 16.5%

  19 August 2016 / 37 comments

  The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has revealed production and sales figures for the month of July 2016, and it appears that the market has experienced a significant dip compared to what was seen in the […]

   

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  Honda obtains first energy efficient vehicle (EEV) motorcycle certificates in Malaysia for four bikes

  19 August 2016 / 10 comments

  With emissions and fuel consumption standards being tightened up in view of current environmental conditions, Boon Siew Honda (BSH), official Malaysian distributors for Honda motorcycles, has obtained energy efficient vehicle (EEV) certificates for four models […]

   

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  Harley-Davidson fined USD 12m for emissions devices

  19 August 2016 / 10 comments

  America’s largest motorcycle manufacturer, Harley-Davidson (H-D) has entered an agreement with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to pay a USD 12 million (RM48.1 million) fine for selling “super […]

   

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  Proton Perdana 2.0L prize for Malaysian Olympic gold

  19 August 2016 / 116 comments

  DRB-Hicom has promised free cars for Malaysian medallists at the 2016 Rio Olympics, with the local conglomerate dangling the carrot of a new Proton Perdana 2.0L for those who score a gold medal. The company’s […]

   

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  VIDEO: Proton Persona teaser feat. Fazura, Zul Ariffin

  19 August 2016 / 67 comments

  Proton has released a video teaser of the new Proton Persona, which will be officially launched next week. The 15-second clip posted on the national carmaker’s Facebook page appears to be a short version of […]

   

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  McLaren MSO HS – based on the 675LT; only 25 units

  19 August 2016 / 1 comment

  McLaren has revealed the MSO HS, a more extreme version of the 675LT Coupe, which is expected to debut at this year’s Paris Motor Show. All 25 examples have already been accounted for, and the […]

   

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