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  Philippines to implement new vehicle inspection guidelines – tyres to be limited to five years of age

  15 January 2021 / 11 comments

  The department of transport in the Philippines is planning the implementation of a new motor vehicle inspection system, reports Auto Industriya. This is centred upon a more stringent set of checks that every motor vehicle […]

  
  

   

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  Nissan Magnite gets four-star ASEAN NCAP safety rating – is the small SUV coming to Malaysia?

  4 January 2021 / 13 comments

  In addition to the facelifted Proton Iriz and Persona, ASEAN NCAP has also conducted its assessment on the Nissan Magnite, the Japanese carmaker’s new budget crossover. The agency has awarded a four-star rating, with details […]

  
  

   

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  2021 Proton Persona, Iriz facelifts score five-star Asean NCAP rating under 2017-2020 protocol

  31 December 2020 / 25 comments

  The forthcoming 2021 facelifts for the Proton Persona and Iriz have attained the full, five-star rating from Asean NCAP under the protocol and rating system for 2017-2020, the organisation has announced. Proton has submitted the […]

  
  

   

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  Works ministry reiterates 24hr pothole repair promise

  31 December 2020 / 46 comments

  The works ministry, through the public works department will conduct pothole repairs through the Aku Janji Zero Potholes (“I Promise Zero Potholes”) campaign that was reintroduced last July, Bernama reported. The works ministry said in […]

  
  

   

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  ASEAN NCAP: 2020 MG ZS receives five-star rating

  30 December 2020 / 4 comments

  The Asean New Car Assessment Programme (Asean NCAP) results are in for the 2020 MG ZS sports utility vehicle, which has scored five stars in both adult occupant protection (AOP) and child occupant protection (COP). […]

  
  

   

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  Proton X50 – ASEAN NCAP tests resulted in key safety changes for RHD conversion, led by Malaysian R&D

  24 December 2020 / 16 comments

  Adapting a car from a left-hand drive layout to a right-hand drive configuration may sound like a straightforward affair, with a simple flip of the dashboard orientation being all that’s needed. However, this is far […]

  
  

   

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  Volvo Cars Safety Centre multifunction facility turns 20

  3 December 2020 / 1 comment

  Having opened in 2000, the Volvo Cars Safety Centre crash test laboratory turns 20 this year, and remains one of the most advanced crash test centres in the world today, says Volvo. The Safety Centre […]

  
  

   

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  2018-2019 Toyota Hilux, Fortuner recalled in Malaysia over brake booster issue – 12,997 vehicles involved

  2 December 2020 / 13 comments

  Toyota’s official Malaysian distributor UMW Toyota Motor has issued a recall for the 2018 and 2019 Hilux pick-up truck and Fortuner SUV over an issue with their brake boosters. The “special service campaign”, as the […]

  
  

   

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  1999 Honda Accord, 2000 CR-V recalled in Malaysia over Takata driver airbag – 2,784 vehicles involved

  26 November 2020 / 7 comments

  Honda Malaysia has announced that it has recalled the 1999 Accord (sixth-generation) and 2000 CR-V (first-generation) to replace their Takata driver’s side airbags. A total of 2,784 vehicles are affected, consisting of 1,380 units of […]

  
  

   

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  Volvo ‘ultimate simulator’ for developing safety tech

  20 November 2020 / 0 comments

  Accuracy is especially crucial in developing safety systems, which drives Volvo to use a ‘mixed-reality’ driving simulator to make greater progress in safety and autonomous driving systems. Volvo’s simulator setup aims to blur the line […]

  
  

   

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