Car makers were jolted when Ford, Peugeot and VW announced a string of bad news this week but they should have seen the crisis coming as it has been five years in the making.
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Are there detailing precautions to take for carbon fibre surfaces or can they be detailed the same way as normal metallic surfaces?
MUNICH: BMW has handed a 1972 BMW 2000 Touring back to its owner after extensive restoration work.
The revival of the country’s once stagnant biodiesel industry is expected to stay intact with the latest measure to implement the B10 biofuel programme.
A new GPS system of charging self-drive commuters adds pressure to switch to public transport.
The global economic doldrums may have weighed on businesses around the world, but in Malaysia a luxury hand-crafted carmaker struggles to keep up with demand as orders pour in from China and the Middle East.
The fledgling electric car business is in turmoil as predictions about potential sales have proven to be wildly optimistic despite volatile fuel prices and plenty of media hype.
Despite the introduction of cashless payment at highway toll plazas since the late 1990s, cash lanes are still a fixture and often serve the longest queues.
The modern car is one of the most sophisticated machines ever created. Dozens of control systems and computer processors work together to ensure it works seamlessly and effectively day in and day out.
But machines do break down occasionally. The technical team of The Otomotif College (TOC) is here to offer advice and help troubleshoot car problems
The team of seven trainers, led by Allan Cabiles (pic), has collectively 30 years of experience in a wide range of car makes. The TOC Team prides itself on keeping pace with the ever-evolving automotive industry. Its trainers undergo training sessions with a network of 800 industry partners across the country.
With such an extensive body of knowledge, think of the TOC Team as your go-to automotive experts.
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