Innovation icon Mazda advancing Malaysia’s biodiesel initiative

#yamin Surprising revelation from Mazda Cynically speaking, car companies in Malaysia are not doing much to advance the country’s initiative to promote B10 biodiesel and…

Credit card can replace the Touch n Go card?

#yamin If you’re not entirely satisfied with the CIMB-owned Touch n Go card system, there is a technical solution where the SmartTag and MaxTAG tolling…

Toyota anoints Indonesia as its Electric Vehicle hub for Asean

#yamin Indonesia will lead Asean’s Electric Vehicle (EV) industry. Following the G20 summit in Osaka last month, Indonesian officials and Toyota Motor Corporation’s president Akio…

RFID vs Touch n Go

Recently there was a Facebook video of a Touch N Go (TNG) user who somberly complained that the TNG system had over-deducted his TNG card…

10 things that make the Peugeot 3008 European Car of the Year.

Written by Kuhen K. Velusamy The European Car of the Year award is the ultimate prize for every major car maker. Each new car nominated…

Getting personal with Peugeot 3008’s LCD meter cluster

Written by Kuhen K. Velusamy Car manufacturers of today have a long list of requirements that they must address before unveiling a new model. From…

Peugeot 3008’s new-generation i-Cockpit redefines driving

Written by Kuhen K. Velusamy The all-new Peugeot 3008 has finally made its way to Malaysia and Motorme.my had to check it out first hand…

Toyota Sienta 1.5G – The modern compact MPV

Malaysia is a hot market for multi-purpose vehicles (MPV), big or small. The Toyota Sienta is one of the most modern interpretations of the compact…

If you depend a lot on Grab and e-hailing, there might be unpleasant surprises after July 12

MOT Anthony Loke: Suddenly no Grab in July? By YS Chan Last July, Transport Minister YB Anthony Loke announced that Grab and other…

Tun M’s Lifetime Automotive Achievement Award means a lot for automotive fraternity

I willingly confess that presenting the Lifetime Automotive Achievement to Tun Dr Mahathir, our Prime Minister, at the Car of the Year Awards night…

Taximen demonstrators are the vocal minority, don’t represent the trade

Why some taximen demonstrate by YS Chan From 2000 to 2010, I drove premier and budget taxis in the Klang Valley and later…

Novel ways to reduce bus crashes

Novel ways to reduce express bus crashes By YS Chan The spate of accidents involving express buses will continue unabated…

Malaysia Commercial Vehicle Expo

Growing from strength to strength, the Malaysia Commercial Vehicle Expo 2019 was keenly attended by exhibitors and visitors at the Mines Exhibition Centre. Themed “The…

To B7 or not to B10, to be B20!?

Would this be Positive or Negative for Malaysia Palm Oil Initiative Globally! Scenario: Crude palm oil (CPO), hovering around the RM2,200 per ton mark, has…

Balik Kampung, Balik Bandar!

#motorme #coty #yamin Three tips you can consider for your next Balik Kampung holiday road trip. 1. Plan journey both ways. For some of us, we’re so…

New IOF president proposes formation of ASEAN Four Wheel Drive Association

By Yamin Vong Jakarta, Indonesia 25 April 2019 General Sam Budigusdian, 56, the new president of the Indonesia Off-road Federation (IOF), has big plans…

Tun M’s Lifetime Automotive Achievement Award means a lot for automotive fraternity

I willingly confess that presenting the Lifetime Automotive Achievement to Tun Dr Mahathir, our Prime Minister, at the Car of the Year Awards night…

Can Proton’s new owners re-enter the Thai auto market?

Five Proton managers — four from Geely and one from Proton — were recently in Bangkok to study how to re-enter the Thai auto market….

FIVE CONCEPT CARS, 20 NEW CARS AND MOTORCYCLES, 59 BRANDS IN ALL

The 35th Thailand International Motor Expo launched today with five concept Cars and more than 20 new cars. Together with the special promotions,…

Thai International Motor Expo starts next Thursday

This time next week, the Thailand International Motor Expo 2018 will be in full bore and will attract at least 1.36 million visitors over…

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An adventure motorcycling expedition in Sumatra for less than RM100 a day

Motorcycling in Sumatra We’ll soon be on 10-day motorcycling expedition to the western coast of Sumatra. The ride starts from Padang to Medan via Pulau…

Karakoram Highway revisited by motorcycle

Having supper about four months ago at Kak Jin’s Village Fishhead noodles at Weld Quay, Penang, we started chatting about the usual “man” things. Joey…

ASIAN KART DRIVERS GET A TASTE OF ANOTHER EXCITING RACING SEASON

With more than 40 kart drivers hailing from countries such as India, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, Japan and Malaysia, the 2018 Rotax Invitational held…

First ever karting slalom in Malaysia

Young motorsports enthusiasts and parents with children who have an aptitude for motorsports will have the opportunity to put their or their children’s talents to…

New Castrol Magnatec DUALOCK said to provide 50 pct more protection

Castrol has launched a new engine lubricant, Castrol Magnatec DUALOCK to rejuvenate the venerable Magnatec brand. “After 21 years, we’ve re-invented the Castrol Magnatec…

Kelab Volvo Klasik Malaysia at Malaysia Autoshow 2018

Article and photos supplied by Kelab Volvo Klasik Malaysia It was Kelab Volvo Klasik Malaysia’s maiden outing at Malaysia Autoshow held at Malaysia Agro Exposition…

Know your Honda

Just as we get into the hype surrounding Chinese New Year and hear the advice to motorists about traffic safety, perhaps it is time for…

Buying a used car with peace of mind. A paradox?

You will have peace of mind if you are buying over your mum’s car. In most cases, however, you don’t know from whom you’re buying…

2015 NST-MAI Asean Autoshow: Luck of the draw for six

A prize presentation ceremony for the winners of two contests organised in conjunction with the 2015 NST-MAI Asean Autoshow was held this week at the…

Clean on the inside and outside

For most car owners, the car-cleaning routine consists of a weekly or, at the most, a fortnightly visit to the neighbourhood car wash for a…

The NST MAI Asean Auto Show 2015 winners revealed

Paying visitors to the recently concluded NST MAI Asean Suto Show 2015 who answered the 3 questions correctly should be looking out for the winners…

‘Are you a DIY Mechanic?’ Beta Toolbox Contest Answers!

Naturally, visitors to the recently concluded NST-MAI Asean Auto Show 2015 would be looking around our website and eagerly anticipating our weekend pullout of Cars,…

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