Welcome to the age of printed cars. Arizona based car manufacturer Local Motors has come out with the World's first 3 D printed car - the Strati. It won the 2014 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award in New York yesterday.The car chassis/frame, exterior body, and interior features are made from ABS plastic reinforced with carbon fibres. The electric [...]
The second generation Proton Perdana
The second generation Proton Perdana was unveiled last year and is only available exclusively to Malaysian Government officials. The car is available in 2.0 and 2.4 litre models and according to reports, is based on the 8th generation Honda Accord.Saw one a few days back in PJ and it really looks nice. [...]
Proton Iriz Active concept car
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Proton has come out with a concept called the Iriz Active. It was unveiled on the 28th of this month by Chairman Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad at Alami Proton. Supposed to be a crossover mode [...]
End of the traditional paper tax disc in the UK
Moving into the digital era, the DVSA has done away with the need for traditional paper tax discs in the UK. The first paper tax disc was issued in the UK over 90 years ago. No paper dics means less trees cut to make them. [...]
Subaru launch Japan only car based on the WRX STI
Subaru recently launched the Japan only WRX S4 in Japan. The model is based on the WRX STI model which was launched in Europe earlier.It is powered by a direct injection 2.0 litre turbo engine which is tuned to produce 300hp. The engine is combined with Subaru's Lineartronic 7-speed gearbox.Subaru [...]
Launch of the Proton's compact car - Proton Iriz in Malaysia
Malaysian car company is launching their new compact car the Proton Iriz today. Blogger Paul Tan is streaming the launch live. Even before the launch of the car, it has received five-star rating in Adult Occupant Protection and four-star rating in Child Occupant Protection by the New Car Assessment Programme for Southeast Asian Countries (Asean NCAP).The [...]
Jaguar XE S Sports Saloon launch
The new Jaguar XE S sports saloon was launched in a big way all over London last night.Powered by a supercharged 3.0 litre V6 with 8-speed automatic transmission, this sports saloon accelerates from 0-60mph in just 4.9 seconds. Prices of the XE range start from £27,000. Watch the launch here. [...]
