Ambulances are not only vital in transporting sick or injured persons to a hospital quickly but their equipment may also save lives along the way. Many ambulances carry life-support equipment which must be able to operate when needed in...
In the late 1980s, Proton was the first company to export Malaysian-made cars overseas. It made the world aware that Malaysia was also a car-producing nation and its name was known even as far as South America.
While strong domestic...
Demonstrating the performance and (hopefully) superiority of one's products is one of the reasons why some carmakers enter motorsport competition. It is expensive and when you participate at the highest levels, it can be very expensive and sustaining such...
In the normal process of developing and preparing a new model, manufacturers will first complete most of the product development. Planning for the production processes – which may require new equipment or layouts – can also be done concurrently...
The Range Rover Velar is a relatively young product in the Jaguar Land Rover range, having entered the market only in 2018. It’s still in its first generation (L560) and with its timeless ‘reductive design’ conceived by Professor Gerry...
Since the government began exempting fully electric vehicles (EVs) from import duties in 2022 (and will do so for the next few years), the number of EVs sold has been growing steadily. Companies want to take advantage of this...
One million vehicles is a significant milestone in the auto industry and Genesis, the Hyundai Motor Groups premium luxury brand, is celebrating its achievement of that volume in cumulative sales. It comes less than 8 years after the brand...
A severe vehicle pile-up occurred in Putrajaya this morning when a lorry crashed into several vehicles. The lorry was said to have tried to suddenly switch lanes after the driver realised that traffic on the highway had been stopped...
While there is still a push towards going fully electric with motor vehicles – at least in Europe – there is also the realisation that electrification does not proceed at the same pace for every country. Switching to only...
The relationship between Proton and the Geely Group which began in 2017 with the Chinese group becoming shareholder with DRB-HICOM in Proton has continued to grow, with both parties looking for more ways to collaborate.
At the 2023 China-ASEAN Expo,...
We have seen much of the smart #1 over the course of this year as PRO-NET (smart Malaysia) has been preparing the market for its launch. But the big question mark has been how much the electric car imported...
It looks like Ford and Toyota will be racing each other to launch an electrified pick-up truck. While Toyota revealed its prototype Hilux Hybrid some months ago during the Safari Rally, Ford has now shown a Ranger with a...
