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Cars are now Rat Food

February 23, 2017

The push to be ever greener and have more of the vehicle biodegradable has had an unforeseen and very unwanted side-effect. Rodents are happily chowing down on the wiring looms of some newer cars, rendering them inoperable at best and sometimes dangerous at worst. There have been reports surfacing for about a year now of car owners having to fork out for expensive car repair bills due to rodent damage in the engine. It would seem that the new biodegradable wires are made from something that rats in particular love to eat, and that something is soy.

Six Cars to Watch Out For This Year

February 3, 2017

Late last year, I took the decision to replace two of my trusty rides that had been with me for almost the entirety of a decade each. The two cars in question were the delectable Porsche 911 C4S and my BMW M Sport (E60).

Perodua to focus on Aftersales and Used Cars in 2017

January 17, 2017

Perodua wrapped up 2016 with the largest market share of 35.7%* in its history, a pleasant surprise even to the best-selling automaker in Malaysia. Despite challenging economic conditions and a contracted market last year, Perodua registered sales of over 200,000 vehicles, thanks in no small part to the Bezza sedan, which sold over 36,000 units even though it was launched only in July.

Paris Bans Cars as Pollution Chokes the City

December 9, 2016

Once again the news of a city banning cars in an effort to reduce lung-clogging pollution is making the headlines. And for a change, the news is not coming out of China or India, but from the city of lovers, Paris, the capital of France.

8 SUVs and Cars to keep you safe in 2017

December 8, 2016

Recently, the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) revealed the 8 safest SUVs and cars for 2017. These 8 vehicles, which passed through a series of tests and were rated as Top Safety Pick+, includes two models from Kia and another two from Hyundai.