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Seow Yaohan | April 3, 2012
Want a car whose colour reflects your emotions? Well, that is now reality. Peugeot UK—living up to the brand's tagline of Motion & Emotion—has created an RCZ coated with an innovative mood paint that changes the car's colour in accordance with the ...
Seow Yaohan | March 29, 2012
Google Malaysia has officially introduced three new features to Google Maps, including two new layers, Traffic and Transit, and a Bahasa Malaysia interface. Available on the desktop and in mobile phones from 2009, the free-to-use Google Maps was already comprehensive, providing ...
Seow Yaohan | February 29, 2012
BMW has a promotional video animating the internal workings of Munich's latest 3.0-litre in-line six-cylinder diesel engine with BMW's first-ever triple-turbo induction system. The tri-turbo diesel engine will power a range of M division-developed models—the M550d xDrive sedan, M550d xDrive touring, X5 M50d and X6 ...
Seow Yaohan | July 4, 2011
Proton has officially announced that Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) technology will be introduced on Proton models “in the near future”, without providing details on the timeline. To be made available as an option alongside the current four-speed automatic gearbox, the CVT gearbox boasts ...
Seow Yaohan | February 11, 2011
The verdict by the U.S. government is in. After a 10-month study led by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, Toyota's car electronics have been acquitted of all charges of causing sudden, unintended acceleration—which forced Toyota to recall around 12 million vehicles globally since 2009. ...
Google wants to be involved in everything technology related it seems. Beyond its hugely successful search engine business, Google has created Google Streetview and is now testing autonomous vehicles. Google's six Toyota Priuses and one Audi TT have self-piloted themselves more than 140,000 miles ...
Seow Yaohan | September 22, 2010
Our cars are likely to be made of steel and alloys for the foreseeable future. The widespread use of composites such as carbon fibre for the auto industry appears distant due to the matter of costs, according to Ford's CEO Alan Mulally, ...
Porsche has further committed themselves to the green cause, announcing plans of developing three all-electric, Boxster-based prototypes, all of which will allow the Stuttgart-based firm to fine-tune their all-electric-drive technology, including battery systems and other electric powertrain components. On-road ...
Toyota is aiming to produce hybrid variants of every model by 2020. A forerunner in the green scene, Toyota believes that their Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD) petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain, which powers the popular Toyota Prius, is versatile enough for use in every model from ...
Public pressure calling for eerily silent electric vehicles (EV) to be installed with noise-emitters appears to have paid off. Nissan has invited around 500 people, including the media, government officials and customers, to drive the new Nissan Leaf—installed with the approaching vehicle ...















