After various photos of a Tesla Model S floating on social media sites, it comes as no surprise that Tesla will be available in Malaysia, but with a t…
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Eco friendly fuel? Audi has the answer with e-diesel
As an owner of a diesel car, I long for the taste of Euro 5 diesel. I have had that for my car once in a while whenever I travel down south. The benef…
New Toyota Mirai Showroom in Downtown Tokyo
Toyota opened a showroom to highlight the groundbreaking Mirai fuel cell vehicle, which went on sale last December, last Friday.…
Electric Cars helping to keep cities cooler?
Imagine if all the cars in the city were running on electric motors. Perhaps that one day may be possible in the future. Scientists recently came up w…
Dubai Police Goes Green with the BMW i8 [+video]
It must be nice to be on the Dubai Police force, especially if you are designated to drive one of their supercars in their fleet. In addition to the a…
Toyota shows how their Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car is made [+videos]
Toyota has kicked-off production of the Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell sedan at its Motomachi factory in Japan. When they began production in December 2014,…
VW gets approval to build fuel-efficient cars in Thailand
After months of delays, the mighty Volkswagen Group has finally received approval from the governing bodies in Thailand to build a manufacturing plant…
Toyota Eco Youth returns for its 15th edition
The Toyota Eco Youth (TEY) programme was recently launched at the Concorde Hotel Shah Alam. The event was officiated by Datuk Mary Yap Kain Ching, the…
An Uncommon Alliance – Toyota, Nissan and Honda
Toyota Motor Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have agreed to work together to help accelerate the development of hydroge…
Honda ending CR-Z sales in Australia
Has the CR-Z lost its popularity in the Land Down Under? Apparently, the company has announced that they are no longer taking orders in Australia for …
Toyota to Increase ‘Mirai’ Production
Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that it will increase production of the “Mirai” fuel cell sedan, which launched in Japan on Decem…
The Toyota Mirai has reached 1,500 orders
In the first month since its launch in Japan on December 15 last year, approximately 1,500 orders have been received here for Toyota’s “Mi…
Toyota Opens Its Fuel Cell Vehicle Patents for Free Use
As part of efforts to popularise fuel cell vehicles (FCVs), Toyota Motor Corporation will allow royalty-free use of approximately 5,680 of the FCV-rel…
Say hello to Suzuki Alto’s twin-sister the Mazda Carol!
Just a week after Suzuki unveiled their 8th-generation Alto, Mazda came up with a re-badged model of the Alto called the Mazda Carol. Although the Car…
Tesla’s answer to the gas station – Battery Swap
The issue with electric cars is that it takes forever to charge the batteries in your car. A lot more time compared to pumping petrol at the many conv…
Boeing funded airplane research goes hybrid electric
Not only are cars changing in technology to accommodate more “green” tech but it seems that other vehicles too are headed in the same dire…
Hyundai debuts Sonata Hybrid in Seoul
Hyundai has pulled the wraps off the new Sonata Hybrid, which made a debut in Seoul, Korea. The all-new Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is said to achieve a cla…
Mazda Develops Bio-based Engineering Plastic for Vehicles
Mazda Motor Corporation has developed a bio-based engineering plastic suitable for exterior automobile parts. The new bioplastic will help Mazda decre…
Volvo Cars Showcases Twin Engine technology – 400hp & 640Nm!
Volvo has designed their first car from the ground up with plug-in/electrification in mind. And that comes in the form of the XC90 T8. The XC90 itself…
Honda City/Grace Hybrid launched in Japan
Honda has added a new hybrid model to its stable called the Grace Hybrid (Honda Grace is also known as Honda City in Southeast Asia including Malaysia…