TOKYO: Dozens of car, truck and motorcycle makers will be in attendance at the Tokyo Motor Show later this year, organisers said today, but the Big Three US automakers will be skipping it again.
BARCELONA: Two-time champion Fernando Alonso thrilled a massive 95,000 flag-waving home crowd on Sunday when he drove his Ferrari to a dominant victory at the Spanish Grand Prix.
SEPANG: Virgin Group's Sir Richard Branson sportingly donned AirAsia's iconic red stewardess outfit complete with make-up and a hairdo as he finally made good on a bet with Tan Sri Tony Fernandes.
BARCELONA: Pirelli expressed concern on Friday at an alarming tyre failure suffered by Force India's Paul Di Resta in Spanish Grand Prix practice.
SEOUL: Hyundai has announced that it will install the nation’s largest rooftop photovoltaic power plant at its manufacturing site in Asan to expand the use of renewable energy and take measures to help reduce global warming.
LONDON: John Lennon's first car - a 1965 Ferrari 330 GT coupe - is going up for auction in England in July and could fetch up to £220,000 (RM1mil), auctioneers Bonhams said.
DETROIT: EV charging is being made more accessible with Bosch introducing the most affordable charging station to date.
DETROIT: A meeting of US Fiat dealers to discuss future products, including the arrival of Alfa Romeo models, has twice been postponed and no new date has been set, several Fiat dealers said this week.
LONDON: Sending a text message or making a phone call while at the wheel will land drivers with harsher penalties, says the British government.
COLOGNE: Bayer suggested there was room to lift prices at its high-tech plastics and chemicals business this year to counter soaring raw material costs that squeezed first quarter margins.
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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