While the pick-up truck was commonly used for business and recreation in America, it was a while before its role from workhorse only changed in other countries. In part, it was because the earlier trucks were not really comfortable...
Purchasing goods and services through online channels on the internet is a common today. In fact, many people prefer the convenience as they do not have to go to a shop to buy what they want, thereby saving on...
The auto industry is focussed on electrification today as a way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and prevent further climate change. While the idea of electrified powertrains is not new and in fact, EVs had a large presence over...
Auto Union AG, the merger of Audi, DKW, Horch, and Wanderer in 1932, was a well known participant in motorsport in the 1930s, especially Grands Prix. Its Silver Arrows became legendary as pioneering racing cars, setting records that took...
Electrified powertrains have been known for long time and the first functional powertrain which used an electric motor with a combustion engine was designed by Ferdinand Porsche over 120 years ago. However, the current era of electrification began in...
In 2024, Mobil 1 celebrates 50 years in the market, still recognised as a leading synthetic oil brand.
Though it has been sold since 1974, the fully synthetic automotive engine oil has continued to evolve as new technology has enabled...
Pollution of our oceans, seas and rivers with waste items has been a serious problem for some time and keeps growing. This problem is clearly a very serious environmental issue that needs to be addressed, if not eliminated altogether.
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The good thing about cars with petrol or diesel engines (ICE, as they are referred to) is that if you should run out of fuel, you can go to a petrol station and bring back fuel to continue your...
Speed traps using cameras have been used in Malaysia since the 1970s when equipment supplied by Gatso was acquired by the PDRM.
The Gatso cameras, which became popular with law enforcement authorities worldwide, were invented by former racing driver Maurice...
Computer simulations may speed up development work and also reduce cost (no need to crash so many cars as before) but physical crash tests still have a place in the development program of a new model. Although simulations with...
The 2-tone (usually black on top) colour scheme that has become common today can trace its origins to the first generation of the Renault Captur which was launched in 2013 in Europe. Although such an idea was available before...