TGR Malaysia Season 4 to start this March 27-28, Sepang!
TGR S4 is set to return this month’s end with plenty of updates and strict SOP as Toyota aims to host Malaysia largest live streaming racing carnival. The upcoming TGR Round 1 will be run as a closed door event with all racing fans being invited to watch the 2 day event over Facebook live …
Michelin’s tyre recipe for 2050 – 100% sustainable
Something rather interesting about the future of tyres. Michelin plans to make all of its tyres with recycled, renewable, biosourced materials and go 100% sustainable by 2050. In this video, it shows in brief the materials and processes involved to achieve that. In 2017, Michelin introduced the VISION Concept tyre which featured an airless, connected, …
Proton launches limited R3 Iriz & Saga, Black Edition Persona & Exora
And here they are, Proton’s recent effort to refresh the Iriz, Saga, Person and Exora under their newly introduced Special Edition range which was unveiled via livestream last week. Iriz & Saga R3 Limited Edition: – Inspired by Proton’s motorsport heritage – Iriz gets 16″ wheels – Saga gets 15″ wheels – R3 bodykit – …
Proton launching a handful of cars tomorrow (Feb 18)
There’s a virtual launch on Proton’s facebook page tomorrow revolving around the: Persona Black Edition Exora Black Edition Iriz R3 Limited Edition Saga R3 Limited Edition
Launched: 2021 Kumho Extreme Performance Ecsta V730
Kumho launches their new Extreme Performance Ecsta V730. Looking at the thread pattern, which looks similar to the older V720, but grooves are more shallow..
Would you? GoCar RM1799 monthly subscription for new City, Almera, X50 or Xpander
What are your thoughts on subscription over hire purchase? GoCar, an on-demand car sharing service just announced they’ve added 4 new models to their inventory under the GoCar Subs programme. It’s a one-price structure, so no matter Almera, City, Xpander or X50, you pay the same monthly price. To start, there’s a RM3,598 upfront fee …
HR10DET: More about the 100ps Almera Turbo engine
Rather than focusing on full-throttle performance, the Almera Turbo’s HR10DET engine aims to fulfil real-life, daily driving needs with more low end torque.This 1.0L 3 cylinder turbo engine makes 100ps / 152nm and is used in the entire Almera Turbo lineup. It features an integrated electronic wastegate and Nissan GTR inspired Mirror Bore coated cylinder …
VW CNY 2021 Discounts on Cars & Parts – Full List
Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia is offering their Ang Pao rebates on their new VW cars, engine maintainence parts and oil as part of their CNY discount promo. For bookings made online via the eShowroom, customers will receive a further discount on top of the Ang Pao rebate. Also, Passat buyers get 1 extra year insurance …
GR Yaris arrives Malaysia – RM299K with Performance Pack!
The most wanted GR Yaris finally arrives! For RM299K, Malaysian buyers get the top spec Performance Pack included. Almost 200 units have been allocated here, so you need not rush, but if you do, it’ll even include a limited time only, exclusive GR Yaris Driving Experience in 2021 as an early bird treat. 5.5 sec …
2021 Toyota Vios Facelift get LED headlights – Bookings open
The highly popular 1,5L Vios has been facelifted for 2021 and is set to arrive with a new sportier face and a range of new safety features. Bookings are now open and will begin now via online and the dealerships. The newly enhanced Vios, with its Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) that includes pre-collision system (PCS) …
Toyo Tires CR1 Facebook Livestream Launch Nov 19 + Tyre Giveaway
Toyo Tires is set to launch the Proxes CR1 in Malaysia live on Facebook this coming 19th Nov. The virtual launch will feature Malaysia’s drift icon, Tengku Djan where he’zzll speak more about the tyres from his experience in a Merc C class, where he’d recently tested at a car park in Setia City. The …
2020 New City RS i-MMD has Honda Sensing + Keyless Remote Start
Honda Malaysia’s just announced that the soon to be launched, wider, longer and lower City RS i_MMD will feature Honda Sensing, as seen in the facelifted Civic 1.5L turbo and new Accord. This also makes it the most advanced B-segment car right now. Also, the Honda Sensing system in the new City RS is said …
Torque over Horsepower for daily drivers
I’m back again and this time, Torque over Horsepower for daily drivers. We are seeing a growing number of new generation small engines that make good NM figures, which when matched with nice transmission ratios can provide impressive performance, especially when targeted at the more frequently used low end torque area. As many of us …
Sedan over SUV for daily drivers
So guys, i’ve this assignment to compile a list of reasons why car owners would prefer a sedan over an SUV as their daily drivers. After all we’re mostly car enthusiasts here, i’ve listed them in rough categories so if you like, please contribute your reason(s) no matter how weird or insignificant they are, Here …