With great anticipation, Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd has just pulled the covers off their New Honda CR-Z, hosting a feast of enhancements that makes this a sports hybrid vehicle.
Although some European makes such as Audi and Mercedes-Benz are adding AWD drive-trains to their latest line-ups these days, Friedrich Nitschke who is the head of the M Division at BMW has given assurances that they’re sticking to their heritage by launching rear-wheel drive (RWD) M models only.
Harley Davidson Inc. has teamed up with the Ministry of Tourism Malaysia as well as the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), allowing them to jointly announce that our very own city of Kuala Lumpur will soon play host to Asia Harley Days (2013), beginning 14th – 20th September 2013.
After bagging Dakar Rally wins two times in a row, the Mini All4 thinks that it could do more than conquering the harsh desert environment. But instead of trying to break existing records, this monster MINI went for something yet to be attempted by any man; making an ‘unassisted’ backflip in a car.
German tuners going by the name of PP-Performance, a company who prides themselves from their experience in engine, turbo, compressor and exhaust engineering, covering racing cars as well and they’ve just presented their latest modifications done to a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG.
The TS030 Hybrid’s debut over at last year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans might have been marred by the unfortunate crash and technical difficulties suffered by this new Toyota race machine. But will that be an excuse for them to lay low on this year’s showdown over at Le Mans? Not a chance as Toyota had recently revealed their revised TS030 Hybrid at the first official testing of the FIA World Endurance Championship.
When it comes to imagination, the skies the limit really, but the real challenge begins when you start to reign in on that imagination just so it doesn’t run a little too wild; allowing you some mental space for some functionality to go along with that form – something José Eduardo Sánchez seemed to have done very well having been selected as a finalist for the Michelin Challenge Design 2013 competition for his design of a Citroen DS BiRotor Concept.
With the Formula One circus about to grace our shore next month, Sepang International Circuit (SIC) has provided a special offering after just having announced that tickets for the race just went on sale and especially for those who carry a 1Malaysia Privilege Card, Kad Diskaun Siswa 1Malaysia, Kad Pesara Tentera, Kad Orang Kurang Upaya and Kad Skuad Pengguna – which are issued by Bank Rakyat, now allows them to purchase a Grandstand ticket for the price of RM200 plus an administrative fee of RM3, effective from today onwards.
It seems plans are now in motion for Peugeot to expand their 208 range with the addition of hybrid concept model – dubbed the 208 Hybrid FE that’s Fun and Efficient at next month’s Geneva Motor Show.
“A masterful blend of art, technology, craftsmanship and pure adrenalin” is what Aston Martin is trying to send the message across as they blend together the chassis, carbon fibre panels, their iconic V12 engine and several of their customizable options.
