Safer traffic protocol needed for VVIP escorts: Yii
In light of an accident involving two vehicles at an intersection in Kuching, Sarawak, Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii has called on the police to devise a clearer and safer traffic protocol …
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European Union to toughen emissions test for PHEVs
The European Union is considering a move to toughen the emissions testing methodologies for measuring CO2 levels emitted by plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs), following criticisms that current WLTP tests yield results up …
Honda to close its Sayama plant as it shifts to EVs
Honda previously announced that it would make the shift to electric vehicles by 2040, but this transition will not be without some significant restructuring. According to a report by Nikkei, the Japanese …
2022 MotoGP: Bastianini fastest in Sepang Winter Test
With rain dampening race testing after lunch, Enea Bastianini of Gresini Racing MotoGP emerged fastest rider after two days of the 2022 MotoGP Winter Test. Riding the Ducati Desmosedici GP, Bastianini clocked …
2022 MotoGP: Sepang Winter Test a template for holding international motorsports events in Malaysia
Currently ongoing this weekend of February 5 and 6, the 2022 MotoGP Winter Test will be used as a test bed for future international motorsports events in Malaysia. Sepang International Circuit (SIC) …
2022 Honda BeAT new colours for Malaysia, RM5,765
2022 Honda BeAT Clipper Yellow Updated with new colours and graphics for this year in Malaysia is the 2022 Honda BeAT, priced at RM5,765. This is a RM210 increase over the 2021 …
2022 MotoGP: Monster Energy Yamaha shows colours
With incumbent world champion Fabio Quartararo and team mate Franco Morbidelli, Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP is favourite for the 2022 MotoGP season. During the 2022 Winter Test at Sepang International Circuit (SIC), …
SPYSHOTS: 2023 Hyundai Kona on cold-weather test
Our spy photographer source has photographed the next-generation Hyundai Kona undergoing cold-weather tests, and from these early images it appears that the B-segment crossover will grow slightly larger in exterior dimensions, though …
2022 MotoGP: Team Ecstar Suzuki shows racing livery
At the 2022 MotoGP Winter Test at Sepang International Circuit (SIC), Team Easter Suzuki took the opportunity to unveil its racing livery for the upcoming season. With racing scheduled to begin in …
Syndicates selling cloned cars on Facebook – JPJ
The latest move by vehicle cloning syndicates is to advertise openly on social media, especially on Facebook, Negeri Sembilan road transport department (JPJ) director Hanif Yusabra Yusuf said. While the sale of …
Volvo C40 Recharge EV coming to Malaysia this year – P8 AWD with 408 PS and 660 Nm; 420 km of range
First revealed in March 2021, the Volvo C40 Recharge is the stylish sibling to the XC40 Recharge which made its debut a few years earlier. We previously reported that the latter will …
2022 Honda HR-V to get VTEC Turbo engine in Indonesia – Malaysia to get 1.5T and e:HEV hybrid?
While we're eagerly awaiting the new Honda HR-V's arrival in Malaysia, over in Indonesia, the B-segment crossover has already been spotted at a commercial shoot, indicating an impending launch. YouTuber Indra Fathan …
Transport ministry says driving schools will not be punished for former students’ traffic offences
The transport ministry says that driving institutes will not have their permits revoked or their businesses suspended for accidents or traffic offences caused by their former students. According to transport minister Datuk …
2023 Lexus RX to get three hybrid powertrains: report
2021 Lexus RX Black Line The next-generation Lexus RX model line could be equipped with a powertrain range consisting of four-cylinder engines, which will form a line-up of three hybrid variants including …
Federal territories ministry to study proposal for 30 km/h and 50 km/h speed limits in selected urban zones
According to a report by Bernama, the ministry of federal territories (KWP) is studying the proposal by the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) on the implementation of a speed limit …
Hyundai Casper Van launched in South Korea – LCV version of compact SUV with 940 litres of boot space
Hyundai has released the new Casper Van in South Korea, a two-seat LCV (light commercial vehicle) variant of its very popular compact SUV. Targeted at professionals in need of a small van, …
SPYSHOTS: 992 Porsche 911 facelift – Carrera range update to bring back naturally aspirated engine?
The Porsche 911 facelift has been sighted testing in prototype form, with the update for this 992-generation car sporting a selection of updates that can be seen in this set of images …
Toyota develops autonomous drifting technology in the name of safety – demonstrated with a GR Supra
Researchers at the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have successfully programmed a GR Supra to autonomously drift around obstacles at the Thunderhill Raceway – a world first - all in the interest of …
Aston Martin DBX707 is the world’s most powerful luxury SUV – 707 PS, 900 Nm of torque from 4.0L V8!
The Aston Martin DBX is already a handy piece of kit, what with its Mercedes-AMG derived 4.0 litre twin-turbocharged V8 producing 550 PS and 700 Nm of torque. But we're living in …
Ducati shows Horizon V2 helmet with comms, RM4,599
Coming with integrated helmet communications is the 2022 Ducati Horizon V2, designed for the touring motorcyclist and priced at RM4,599 in Malaysia. The helmet integrated intercom system allows connection with the rider's …
