Archive for February, 2008

Amazing car wash at Caltex, with Pam and Van

The Amazing Race Asia top 3 winners were called in by Caltex to lend a helping hand all in the name of charity. The teams were at a Caltex kiosk in Lorong Chuan, Singapore to do their bit of charity by washing cars for the public, and raise funds for the Society for the Physically [...]

Test Drive: Turbo-charged Mazda CX-7 SUV

I haven’t been testing SUVs for months now. The last was a 2007 KIA Sportage when I took it for a KL-Penang-KL trip. The test drive report of the Sportage will appear soon but for now let’s boast about a Japanese-made SUV called the Mazda CX-7.

And you think its an RX-8??

Debut of the Mitsubishi Prototype-S hatchback

Mitsubishi Motors will reveal the Prototype-S sport hatchback concept come March 4th – 16th 2008 at the 78th Geneva International Motor Show. Mitsubishi Motors will feature 16 other models in total,  including is the i-MiEV (dubbed the i-EV in Europe) and the Lancer Evolution (Lancer Evolution X on the Japanese market).

A concept family sports [...]

Test Drive: The Timeless Mazda MX-5 Roadster

My first test drive on a very low car, the Mazda MX-5 Roadster is something worth lauding for. I still cannot believe that the car was able contain a six-footer me into its seat during the test drive a week ago. Brought in by Naza World, the Roadster is a classic 2-door street sports car [...]

Top hi-tech pick-up trucks in America for 2008

Trucks are, what you hear and see back in the old days, workhorses. Period. However, that fact will remain in the past as trucks these days are becoming par excellence with the sedans and SUVs. They have far more features compared to the sedans and SUVs. Not only they are workhorses but they also feature [...]

Mercedes-Benz is tops in Asia

Bernama have reported that Mercedes-Benz is a chart-topper among other automotive marques in luxury vehicles in Southeast Asia and India. A total of 17,400 units were sold in the region last year compared to  14,200 units in 2006.

The new C-class (Pic by: A.Lim) 
 

Save money on transportation today!

Now with the Malaysian general elections at the corner, we will never be prepared of what will happen after that. Surely, price of petrol may surge and when it does, we wont be caught off guard. With these tips, you wont feel that ‘hurt’ and maybe seriously start on using your car more efficiently and [...]