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  Do not use hazard lights when driving in rain: Police

  28 October 2021 / 32 comments

  As we approach the end of the year, the monsoon season in Malaysia brings rainfall on a more frequent basis, and so the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) has issued a reminder on its traffic investigation […]

   

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  Honda Sensing 360 assistance system unveiled – application roll-out with vehicle launch next year

  14 October 2021 / 3 comments

  Honda has unveiled Honda Sensing 360, an omnidirectional safety and driver assistance system that aims to remove blind spots around the vehicle for the driver, aiding in avoiding collisions as well as to reduce driver […]

   

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  Honda to showcase self-driving, safety technologies at ITS World Congress 2021 in Hamburg, Germany

  7 October 2021 / 0 comments

  Honda will be showcasing its latest developments in communication and control technologies at the upcoming Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) World Congress 2021 that will take place in Hamburg, Germany next week. Here, the Japanese manufacturer […]

   

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  Berjaya Sompo launches ‘Bantuan Car Seat’ campaign – 30 free child seats to be given to families in need

  4 October 2021 / 3 comments

  Berjaya Sompo Insurance today launched its Bantuan Car Seat campaign, which will see the company giving out child safety seats to 30 families in need. Jointly organised with theAsianParent Malaysia online family community and child […]

   

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  Federal Route 185 road damage may worsen – JKR

  20 September 2021 / 3 comments

  Concerns have arisen that cracks on a stretch of the Federal Route 185 along Jalan Simpang Pulai-Blue Valley could worsen if rain continues at the location, said Perak menteri besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad according to […]

   

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  Nissan GT-R axed in Australia due to side impact regs

  15 September 2021 / 1 comment

  We may have been in awe over the new special editions of the Nissan GT-R yesterday, but those Down Under might have shed a fair few tears. That’s because the Godzilla is being discontinued in […]

   

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  China carmakers excel in Euro NCAP crash safety test

  9 September 2021 / 4 comments

  Lynk & Co and Nio have proved that China-made cars are truly capable of competing at the world level. This follows the top ratings the Lynk & Co 01 and Nio ES8 SUVs achieved in […]

   

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  Honda to start testing self-driving car service in Japan

  8 September 2021 / 0 comments

  Honda has just announced that it will be starting a trial programme for autonomous vehicles in Japan, which will take place in Utsunomiya City and Haga Town in the Tochigi Prefecture. The move is a […]

   

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  Tesla probed by NHTSA for Autopilot crashes into first-responder vehicles; 765,000 cars could be affected

  17 August 2021 / 0 comments

  The National Highway Transport Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened a preliminary investigation into potential issues with the Tesla Autopilot system, Automotive News reports. The investigation was opened last Friday, and involves the Tesla Model S, […]

   

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  VIDEO: 2022 Proton Iriz and Persona facelift crash tested for ASEAN NCAP – 5-star safety ratings

  12 August 2021 / 14 comments

  Having announced the five-star safety ratings for the facelifted Proton Iriz and Persona last week, ASEAN NCAP has now released a video of the crash tests for the B-segment duo. As you can see, the […]

   

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  BMW recalls Toyota Supra, selected 3.0L models in United States for loss of braking assist due to software

  12 August 2021 / 4 comments

  BMW of North America has issued a recall for selected BMW models as well as the Toyota Supra for a potential loss of braking assistance, according to an update from the United States National Highway […]

   

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  “Kempen Bantuan Car Seat Safe ‘n Sound” initiative offering 200 free child seats to parents in need of one

  9 August 2021 / 2 comments

  Despite child car seats being an integral part of road safety, the truth of the matter is that not everyone can afford them. A study by the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety (MIROS) disclosed that […]

   

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  Dashboard accessories are potentially injurious: MKJR

  9 August 2021 / 5 comments

  We’ve all seen this time and again – car dashboards decorated with figurines, soft toys and various other kinds of memorabilia. While it may seem like an innocent, casual exhibit, these objects could turn into […]

   

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  MIROS conducts online study to determine consumer awareness on vehicle safety features & ASEAN NCAP

  6 August 2021 / 5 comments

  The Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) is in the midst of conducting a study to determine the level of consumer awareness on vehicle safety features that are currently available in the market. The […]

   

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  2022 Proton Persona, Iriz get 5 stars in ASEAN NCAP

  5 August 2021 / 9 comments

  Prior to today’s launch of the 2022 Proton Persona and Iriz facelifts, the national carmaker has had its latest B-segment duo tested in December 2020 through the ASEAN New Car Assessment Programme (ASEAN NCAP) 2017-2020 […]

   

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