by Asmawisham | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal
Toyota Motor Corporation today issued a press statement that it will be stopping production at its Japan domestic plants from February 8 to 13 due to an explosion at a facility belonging to Aichi Steel Corporation on January 8. A Toyota spokesman said in a Reuters...
by Asmawisham | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal
Proton’s chief technical officer Abdul Rashid Musa has confirmed to paultan.org that the national carmaker’s new torque converter CVT – to be matched to the company’s upcoming new direct-injected engines, replacing the current start-up clutch units –...
by Asmawisham | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal
Something along different lines – MIMOS, the national R&D centre in information and communications technology under the purview of the Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), has revealed renderings of a concept vehicle, which it...
by Asmawisham | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal
Proton’s upcoming new engine family will certainly be a technological step-up from its current CamPro offerings. With advanced features like direct injection, turbocharging and a higher compression ratio, will maintenance costs be bumped up as well? During an...
by Asmawisham | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal
Mercedes-Benz has released a new promotional video for its GLE SUV. The facelifted ML-Class with a new name gets taken off road by Gunther Holzman, a German off-road guide, into a south Albanian valley. Holzman explains that while scenic, off-roading in Albania is no...
by Asmawisham | Feb 1, 2016 | Personal
After 68 years and more than two million units, Land Rover brings to an end production of the Defender, and prior to that, the Series Land Rover, at its famed Solihull works. More than 700 current and former employees of Land Rover who were involved in the production...