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  MP suggests higher speed limit for highways to progress towards becoming a developed nation?

  20 March 2015 / 172 comments

  It was suggested at yesterday’s Dewan Rakyat session that the speed limit of highways should be increased from the current 110 km/h up to 150 km/h. According to Lumut MP Haji Mohamad Imran, the cars […]

   

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  GST and its impact on Malaysia’s automotive industry – will car prices go down come April 1?

  14 March 2015 / 170 comments

  We’re now only a couple of weeks away from the April 1 implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Malaysia. Much has been said, rumoured and conjectured since the new tax regime was […]

   

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  Shocked at the RM54,502 road tax for a Rolls-Royce? Here’s Malaysia’s unique road tax structure explained

  11 March 2015 / 101 comments

  Photos of a locally-registered Rolls-Royce Ghost bearing a shocking RM54,502 road tax disc (included below) went viral on social media platforms yesterday. A yearly road tax worth the price of a brand new Perodua Myvi? […]

   

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  Is having a 110 km/h speed limiter the best move? There are better ways to minimise road accidents

  10 March 2015 / 189 comments

  The proposed 110 km/h hard cap via the use of speed limiting devices that surfaced yesterday sure raised a lot of commotion among Malaysian motorists. Now this is an idea that would limit all cars […]

   

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  RON 95 vs RON 97 fuel test – which should you use?

  4 February 2015 / 382 comments

  “Should I use RON 95 or go for the more expensive RON 97 fuel?” That’s a very common question among our readers and general Malaysian motorists alike. Needless to say, there are countless theories on […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz Driving Experience 2014 – redefining the hands-on approach to defensive driver training

  27 January 2015 / 17 comments

  The last time I was at Sepang, it involved yours truly driving (rather carelessly) around the famed circuit in a Lamborghini Huracan – an experience that was equally enjoyable as it was terrifying. Safe to […]

   

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  The paultan.org 2014 Top Five cars list – the writers each pick five that impressed them the most this year

  31 December 2014 / 140 comments

  So here we are once again, rounding up the year that was with the paultan.org 2014 Top Five list – as with previous editions in 2012 and 2013, the writers each pick five cars that […]

   

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  What drives us – personal cars of the paultan.org crew

  26 December 2014 / 136 comments

  It started out as a whimsical thought, voiced by Jonathan James Tan during one of our discussions months ago. “Why don’t we come up with a story where we write about our own cars? It’d […]

   

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  2014 Finali Mondiali Ferrari – tifosi dream come true

  23 December 2014 / 14 comments

  Unlike many school kids, I’ve only ever ponteng class once in my schooling years. A couple of friends and I got word that the nearest Shell station was chockfull of Ferraris for an event, so we […]

   

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  Ford Fiesta ST vs Peugeot 208 GTi vs Renault Clio RS – which one is the best hot hatch on sale in Malaysia?

  23 December 2014 / 87 comments

  It was the Clio RS that stopped people in their tracks. Which was a surprise. In the cold light of day, the five-door, pencil-sharpened hatch looks a bit strange, oddly unadorned; but at night, city-lit […]

   

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  Innovation For Millions – Ford showcases its technology and highlights Australia’s changing role

  18 December 2014 / 9 comments

  Ford and Australia are very much intertwined – the association stretches nearly ninety years now, and has seen CKD assembly from humble beginnings evolve into the design and manufacture of homegrown, market-specific models such as […]

   

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  Ford Driving Skills for Life – defensive driving programme kicks off in Malaysia for the second time

  16 December 2014 / 20 comments

  After a hiatus, it’s finally back – the 2014 Malaysian edition of Ford’s Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) campaign kicked off last weekend, December 13 and 14, at the Malaysian Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS). Based […]

   

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  Peugeot Driving Performance – first-ever defensive driving programme for the brand debuts in Malaysia

  12 December 2014 / 21 comments

  Automobiles Peugeot and its official local distributor Nasim recently rolled out the brand’s first-ever defensive driving programme in Malaysia. Dubbed Peugeot Driving Performance (PDP), the event was the first of its kind for the French […]

   

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  Khairy Jamaluddin’s proposed “Youth First Vehicle Scheme” – how much money can you actually save?

  4 December 2014 / 177 comments

  A “Youth First Vehicle Scheme” was proposed by Umno youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin last week, where the idea is that young people earning under RM4,000 a month can buy their first car without paying tax […]

   

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  The best defence against road bullies is to keep your cool and avoid any confrontations with them

  18 November 2014 / 26 comments

  Either road rage seems to be a serious issue that’s on a rise lately, or we’re just hearing more of the incidents that happen everyday thanks to the prevalence of easy to use recording devices […]

   

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