Feature Stories · Page 15
Ah, yes, it's that familiar subject again, that of Malaysian motorists' parking behaviour. Not for the first time has someone seen fit to comment on how poorly we sometimes go about our …
Many of you may have probably heard or already know that the road tax charged on vehicles in East Malaysia – Sabah and Sarawak – is less compared to vehicles in the …
The car modifying scene includes a variety of trends, and one in particular has caught the attention of the Road Transport Department (JPJ). In Malaysia, the “stance and fitment” or “hellaflush” trend …
The fifth-generation Audi A4 was finally launched in Malaysia last month. Available here in a single initial 2.0 TFSI variant (1.4 TFSI and 2.0 TFSI quattro versions coming in January), the B9 …
In September 2016, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continued to remain above the symbolic 400 parts per million (ppm) mark, with scientists saying that 2016 will be the year that it will continue …
So, earlier this month, Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) launched the upgraded Triton VGT pick-up truck with a new 2.4 litre MIVEC turbodiesel engine, which is claimed to offer significantly better fuel economy …
At the 2016 Toyota Technology Media Event that ended last week, the automaker launched its regional safety campaign for a third consecutive year. The campaign, titled Be Safety Leaders this year, was …
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is arguably Stuttgart's most important model. Despite the brand's massive lineup expansion – which includes a recent downward trend with the A-Class, B-Class, CLA and GLA compact cars – …
Fatal shooting incidents have been headlining the local news of late, and many of these have involved those being in vehicles. Notable cases include that which occurred on July 6, when a …
It's said that traditionally, Malaysian motorists prefer sedans over hatchbacks. It isn't all the sedan's way, though, as two of Malaysia's best-selling models - the Perodua Myvi and Axia - are hatchbacks. …
We might have had another case of Takata airbag shrapnel killing a driver over the weekend. A collision between a Honda City and a Mercedes-Benz in Kota Damansara on Sunday resulted in …
It was an end no one expected. Toyota, chasing its first ever Le Mans 24 Hours victory, was set to break the hoodoo at the Circuit de la Sarthe in style. The …
Launched just last month, the 2016 Kia Sorento is a welcome entry into the seven-seater SUV market – the new UM-generation model is offered with plenty of equipment at competitive prices. But …
The fourth-generation (QL) Kia Sportage was launched in Malaysia nearly a month ago, bringing with it a completely new design compared to the previous third-generation (SL) model. Just how radical are these …
Dear readers, dear parents, the Hari Raya Aidilfitri season will be upon us again soon and to most of us, that brings about long and arduous balik kampung journeys. It’s an undeniable …
You've read what we think about the new 2016 Honda Civic vis-à-vis the outgoing Civic and Japanese rivals such as the Toyota Corolla Altis and Mazda 3, so there's no point beating …
Happy 50th birthday Toyota Corolla! That’s right, one of the world’s best-selling (and most produced) nameplate celebrates its half centenary after the first-generation model was introduced way back in 1966. Marketed to …
It's time again for our signature final post to sign off the year - the paultan.org 2015 Top Five list continues the tone set previously in the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions, …
Officially founded in 1927, on the same day its first-ever production vehicle was rolled out of its factory in Gothenburg, Sweden, Volvo Car has its history books filled like no other. During …
It's great to have a glimpse of the future, as we did at the recent 2015 Tokyo Motor Show, but sometimes it's good to take a pause and look back - not …
