After celebrating its 125th anniversary last August, Goodyear seemed upbeat about its business future in the Asia Pacific region. It saw the continuous rise of the middle class and the increase of ultra high-net-worth individuals in China and the...
Open-topped cars may not be practical in our climate but where the weather is cooler and the sunshine pleasant rather than unwelcome, ‘topless’ cars – also called cabriolets – are very much appreciated. Generally, they are offered in the...
Since the mid-1990s, exhaust emission levels of commercial vehicles have been progressively reduced to protect the environment. Besides periodically updated emission regulations, the manufacturers have also introduced new engines with cleaner engines, while the petroleum industry has upgraded its...
Up until the 1970s, Fiat, which was founded in 1899, was a formidable carmaker. It had a strong presence in Europe and dominated the market in its home country of Italy. However, the first oil crisis and strikes battered...
The Official F1 Safety Car has been a common sight at each round of the Formula 1 World Championship since the 1973 Canadian Grand Prix. While the cars used in the first 23 years varied (there was even a...
Although it is always nice to buy a car brand new, not everyone may do so for various reasons. If they need personal transportation, then they would look to pre-owned vehicles which have lower prices. With modern manufacturing processes,...
Customers had only one colour choice – black – when they bought a new Ford Model T in the early 20th century. Thankfully, car-buyers today have a choice of colours but they can still only have one for their...
After 13 years, the MINI Countryman has been discontinued worldwide. Distributors in various markets have had their own way of saying farewell to the model and MINI Malaysia is doing so with a limited-edition in JCW (John Cooper Works)...
The Kuching, Sarawak branch of EON Auto Mart, an authorized dealer of Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia, has relocated to a new facility following an expansion exercise. The 3S (sales, service and spare parts) outlet is now located at Section 64...
A car has, on average, 30,000 parts if you count right down to the nuts, bolts and screws. Apart from requiring all these parts when making each new car, a carmaker also needs to stock additional parts for replacement...
In China, the car market is huge – the largest in the world – and the products of the market are also big because many consumers like larger cars and the image they convey. Because it is such a...
The Droptail series of cars by Rolls-Royce are the first models to have the roadster bodystyle in Rolls-Royce’s modern history. They represent the ultimate in personalisation as each has been designed virtually from scratch so that it is a...
