Imagine losing your teeth just because of a minor dispute that could have been settled amicably. Well, that’s what happened to a certain Mr. Henry He of Singapore who was planning to take a trip from his home with his wife and two children.
When Automologist LING took her driving test in the early noughties, the culture of paying a bit extra was prevalent. So this bit of news from the Transport Ministry of Malaysia is very much welcomed.
Malaysia’s newly formed federal government has no intention of buying back Proton from China’s automotive giant, Zhejiang Geely Holdings Group. “Proton does not belong to the government. Proton is owned by Syed Mokhtar (Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Albukhary)…Whether he wants to buy it back or not, it is up to him. The government has no intention to buy back Proton,” Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said during a recent press conference.
In a major change to a very long standing policy, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has announced that it will be cutting the import duty on imported cars to 15%, a move that will further open up the market to imported cars, something that was high up on President Trump’s agenda.
Now that Eid Al-Fitr (also known as Hari Raya in Malaysia) is approaching, many car manufacturers in Malaysia are offering discounts and promotions. Not to miss out on the festivities, Bentley Kuala Lumpur is celebrating the month of Ramadhan with the Bentley Colour Collection.
Why Man ended up on the Moon was really because the US of A would be damned if it let the Soviet Union be the first to plant its flag on lunar soil. Then the Cold War ended, and space exploration fell on the wayside. Federal funding that went towards NASA, which was highest in percentage during the sixties, fell to a low of 0.47% in 2017 (about US$19.6 billion). Not since 1959, the year after NASA was founded, had this number been lower. (Source: Wikipedia.)