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Eliksir Kemudaan X-1R Untuk Kereta

Adanya suatu masa dahulu apabila kereta semestinya akan memasuki ‘junkyard’ sebelum odometer mencapai enam angka. Sebenarnya, kereta dari tahun 60-an dan 70-an mempunyai odometer yang mencapai sehingg...

All You Want To Know About Space Is At Malaysia's National Planetarium - And X-1R Is There Too!

Our sponsor X-1R and its products are many things to many people: for motorists, it's cost-savings and improved performance; to the racing fraternity, it means winning; to business owners and corporat...

Man Burns Incense for Good Luck but Bids His BMW Good Bye After It Went Up In Smoke

A man accidentally ‘burned’ his brand new BMW when he lit incense sticks close to it and left them unattended. We assume he wanted to celebrate the joyous occasion and offer thanks to the heav...

The Longest Running Car Has Travelled the Distance to the Moon 13 Times! Here’s How Irv Gordon Keeps His Car Running…and Here’s How WE Do It

Irv Gordon, now a retired school teacher, fell in love at first sight with his Volvo P1800 the moment he saw a photo of it in Road & Track in 1966. After buying it new, he only had US$50 left to h...

Penjimatan Besar Dalam Botol Yang Kecil!

Kepada semua pemilik motosikal! Sudah tiba masanya anda mendapat lebih banyak keseronokan daripada perjalanan, masa untuk menyertai keluarga X-1R dan mengetahui mengapa pemenang perlumbaan pemandu ...

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Eliksir Kemudaan X-1R Untuk Kereta

Adanya suatu masa dahulu apabila kereta semestinya akan memasuki ‘junkyard’ sebelum odometer mencapai enam angka. Sebenarnya, kereta dari tahun 60-an dan 70-an mempunyai odometer yang mencapai sehingg...

All You Want To Know About Space Is At Malaysia's National Planetarium - And X-1R Is There Too!

Our sponsor X-1R and its products are many things to many people: for motorists, it's cost-savings and improved performance; to the racing fraternity, it means winning; to business owners and corporat...

The Longest Running Car Has Travelled the Distance to the Moon 13 Times! Here’s How Irv Gordon Keeps His Car Running…and Here’s How WE Do It

Irv Gordon, now a retired school teacher, fell in love at first sight with his Volvo P1800 the moment he saw a photo of it in Road & Track in 1966. After buying it new, he only had US$50 left to h...

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Gawang-Pinoy Na Mono Rail Tren - Mas Maganda At Mas Mura Kay Sa Gawang-China?

Our Philippine Correspondent, automologist Harold, strongly favors local-made over Chinese-made trains. Sobra na ang hirap na dinadanas ng mga Pinoy dahil lang sa maling uri ng tren galing sa China a...

New Car Prices in Malaysia, Following Abolishment of Goods & Service Tax

Volkswagen Malaysia first to announce new prices of cars Proton, Perodua, Nissan and Subaru announce price protection schemes With the recent announcement of the Goods & Service Tax (GST) to ...

The Philippines and China to Jointly Explore Oil Beneath the Spratlys - Is This a Fair Deal?

Automology’s Philippine correspondent, Harold, believes that the Philippine-China dispute over parts of South China Sea, if resolved amicably, will positively impact the future of the Philippine autom...

Pasig River Ferry: Another Solution to Manila's Traffic Woes?

Automologist Harold has found another solution to help solve Manila's traffic congestion, but it is not being maximised.  GOOD NEWS! I learned a few days ago from environmentalists of the Polyt...

VIDEO: X-1R Philippines on the Streets

Our sponsor, X-1R, takes to the streets of the Philippines to talk to the people, and our Philippine correspondent, HAROLD, brings it to our attention. X-1R Philippines' Customer Relations Consult...

Philippine-made Monorail Trains Better and Cheaper Than China-made Trains?

Our Philippine correspondent, Automologist Harold, strongly favours local-made over China-made trains. Here's why... The Filipinos have already suffered long enough from the wrong kind of train coac...

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Man Burns Incense for Good Luck but Bids His BMW Good Bye After It Went Up In Smoke

A man accidentally ‘burned’ his brand new BMW when he lit incense sticks close to it and left them unattended. We assume he wanted to celebrate the joyous occasion and offer thanks to the heav...

Five of Lionel Messi's Cars - the First One is "Wow", the Last One is...er...Embarassing

Lionel Messi's car collection is nowhere near (in fact, very very far below) that of his greatest rival on the field, Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi is not really a flashy fella and even less so with hi...

Cristiano Ronaldo Likes to Show Off His Cars...And We Can't Help But Love It

Cristiano Ronaldo has a not-so-secret passion for cars and isn't shy about it. He often shares pictures of the latest addition to his car collection to his over 128 million followers on Instagram. ...

Neymar's Cars Will Have You Regretting Your Life Decisions

What does a footballer who reportedly takes home £537,000 a week (yes, every week) spend his money on? Well, the PSG ace player is apparently a petrolhead, and when you've got the money to indulge ...

BMW 325i Turned Into Mobile Bathtub!!

This is as crazy as it gets. Welcome to the wacky world of Colin Furze. This British bloke is mad enough to create anything that is well, MAD! In case you haven’t heard, this insane yet entertaini...

This Go-Kart Track is MASSIVE!

The length of this massive track is 2000 feet. Next month, on the 1st of June, one of the biggest go-kart tracks in the world will be unveiled. This massive playground for go-kart fans will offi...

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TOP TEN Sportbikes of the Nineties

Everyone reminisces about the good ol’ days, once in a while. The 1990s were arguably the peak years for sportbikes, spurred by the Golden Age of Motorcycle GP and the World Superbike Championship. ...

10 Motorcycles Named After Racetracks

While current supersport motorcycles tear around the world’s circuits, they are do not carry the names of the tracks on which they win. Instead, they are invariably called something with the letter “R...

Ferrari SP38 - The Latest One-Off From Maranello

Ferraris are expensive. A one-of-a-kind Ferrari would be absurdly exorbitant—that's what the Ferrari SP38 is. Said to be built for “one of Ferrari’s most dedicated customers” who has a “deep passi...

Ferrari Portofino Unveiled in Malaysia

Naza Italia, the official importer and distributor of Ferraris in Malaysia, has just revealed another jewel in its crown—the Ferrari Portofino. Having debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year,...

This is Brabham's Brutal 700hp Track-Only Supercar

The name Brabham conjures up images of speed, innovation and winning. True to that, Brabham’s 700hp supercar monster hits all the right notes. Former racing driver David Brabham, the son of triple For...

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VIDEO: X-1R Philippines on the Streets

Our sponsor, X-1R, takes to the streets of the Philippines to talk to the people, and our Philippine correspondent, HAROLD, brings it to our attention. X-1R Philippines' Customer Relations Consult...

VIDEO: Lego Lightning McQueen vs The Stig

If you are a fan of the Cars franchise, Pixar's 3D computer-animated comedy movie, as well as Top Gear’s mascot,The Stig, then this is a must watch. Lighting McQueen and his friends, Mater and Cruz Ra...

VIDEO: Cut a Volvo in Half and Go for a Joyride, Hoonigan Style

RIP, dear old friend.  The crazy guys from Hoonigan are at it again, but this time they’ve gone even more bonkers with a shredded Volvo V60, proceeding to do the tightest donuts in it possi...

MUST WATCH: Lego Porsches Race Each Other Through the Museum

If you’re into Porsches and Legos, this cool new video of the Porsche Speed Champions Lego sets is a must watch. To celebrate the new line of toys, Porsche created a video which features Lego vers...

VIDEOS: See the Launch of Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster into Space, From the Lens of a Hollywood Director

You might have already seen videos and images of Starman riding Elon Musk's bright red Tesla Roadster into space early last month, with David Bowie's Space Oddity playing on the radio. The journey was...

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Pitch-R – Nissan’s latest product development inspired by ProPilot

Nissan capitalised on its sponsorship of the 2018 UEFA Champions League Final in Kiev, Ukraine to unveil its latest product development called the Pitch-R. It is a self-driving football-pitch-drawing...

Loomo - Your Personal Robot Butler

Segway has given its fans a brand new transporter in the shape of a robotic butler. It’s a smaller personal transporter compared to a traditional Segway. Being AI-powered, this self-balancing machine ...

London to New York in 3.45 Hours with New Supersonic Service

Our Automologist MAC welcomes the return of supersonic flight. And who wouldn't want to fly in one of this... Back in 2003, the age of supersonic air travel came to a fiery end in Paris as an Air...

Subaru’s New Facial Recognition Tech is Just What We Need to Prevent Microsleep

One of the standouts in the on-going New York Auto Show is the fifth generation Subaru Forester, which made its debut with a particularly interesting safety feature—facial recognition. While the sta...

Alibaba and Ford Team Up to Unveil Car Vending Machine in Guangzhou

E-commerce behemoth, Alibaba, and one the biggest automakers, Ford, have united to unveil a car vending machine—called the Super Test-Drive Center—in the Baiyun District of Guangzhou, China. Car ...

Nissan Takes A 'Leaf' Out Of Uber's Book

It looks like everyone is jumping onto the ride-hailing bandwagon and the latest newcomer to this market is Nissan. Having established itself, with the partnership of Renault and Mitsubishi of course,...

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How Do You Like Vespa’s First Electric Scooter?

“A contemporary work of art with a technological heart.” – Piaggio Gregory Peck rode it with Audrey Hepburn in the movie Roman Holiday. Countless other celebrities owned one—Marlon Brando and...

Dutchman drives an Electric Car Across the World

Wiebe Wakker is travelling across the world—specifically from the Netherlands to Australia—with no money, and in an electric car, specifically an all-electric Volkswagen Golf. We don’t know which woul...

Is Bike-Sharing the Way to Go?

No, this is not an abstract painting, but what 10,000 impounded bikes look like in an impound in China. Now, the same bike-sharing schemes are coming to South East Asia, so should we be scared? ...

It's Not Easy Being Green (in Kuala Lumpur)

Automologist MAC tries a greener mode of transportation to get to work...can you guess how he liked it? Even as a young kid, my parents encouraged me to take care of the environment. Placing rub...

GM launches two-seater EV in China

If you have never heard of the car brand Baojun, it is not a surprise; it is one of the smaller brands that GM operate, in their JV with SAIC-GM-Wuling in China. Baojun very much specializes in sma...

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Vettel Wins Canadian GP and Takes Championship Lead

Sebastian Vettel won the Canadian GP and took the championship lead, with a third of the season completed. The Ferrari ace started on pole and never relinquished his lead throughout the race for his ...

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo Wins Formula 1 Monaco GP

Daniel Ricciardo had a redemption of sorts after winning the Monaco GP yesterday. The Red Bull driver smashed the circuit record en route to pole position, and kept his lead from the beginning ti...

AMG Speedway: the South Korea Racetrack That Bears the Iconic AMG Name

In the minds of people, the name AMG stands for two things: performance and winning. It is Mercedes-Benz’s sports car and high performance brand, and a fully owned subsidiary of Daimler AG. Her...

Eliksir Kemudaan X-1R Untuk Kereta

Adanya suatu masa dahulu apabila kereta semestinya akan memasuki ‘junkyard’ sebelum odometer mencapai enam angka. Sebenarnya, kereta dari ta...

All You Want To Know About Space Is At Malaysia's National Planetarium - And X-1R Is There Too!

Our sponsor X-1R and its products are many things to many people: for motorists, it's cost-savings and improved performance; to the raci...

Man Burns Incense for Good Luck but Bids His BMW Good Bye After It Went Up In Smoke

A man accidentally ‘burned’ his brand new BMW when he lit incense sticks close to it and left them unattended. We assume he wanted ...

The Longest Running Car Has Travelled the Distance to the Moon 13 Times! Here’s How Irv Gordon Keeps His Car Running…and Here’s How WE Do It

Irv Gordon, now a retired school teacher, fell in love at first sight with his Volvo P1800 the moment he saw a photo of it in Road & Tra...

Penjimatan Besar Dalam Botol Yang Kecil!

Kepada semua pemilik motosikal! Sudah tiba masanya anda mendapat lebih banyak keseronokan daripada perjalanan, masa untuk menyertai kelua...

Penderitaan Bertambah bagi Pemandu Asia

Harga minyak sekali lagi bertambah, dengan penanda aras Brent mentah melangkah lebih daripada USD80 setong untuk tempoh yang singkat sebe...

Toyota Pumps US$1 Billion into Grab

Automotive behemoth Toyota has just pumped in US$1 billion into South-East Asian e-hailing giant Grab, in what is touted as the biggest...

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