It is always good to help those in need; be it making them happy, feeding them, making their lives easier or even giving them what they need. It does not matter how much you can give them, but how much you can do about it. As the saying goes, “A little help goes a long way”.
Read MoreNow, Smart Summon is exactly as advertised, the feature allows drivers to call the car to come to them via the Tesla app. If you’re in a private parking lot or driveway and no more than 200 feet away from your car, you can pull out your phone, navigate through the Tesla app, and press COME TO ME. The car will then, hopefully, come to you.
Read MoreI mean, there is no harm if you love the extra bling on your car right? It may be a tad too girly for some, but it is picture worthy. As the saying goes, “Do it for the Gram right? “. Diamond studded vehicles have been around for a long time; mostly using Swarovski crystals and it requires time and money. However, it does sounds kind of dangerous driving it around. Who knows?
Read MoreNo matter what year it is, when you pick up a local newspaper, you'll probably find articles about wildlife being found dead along Malaysian highways. Unfortunately, in a collision between wild animals and human-operated automobiles, the danger isn't just on the side of the animal. In the case of larger mammals like elephants, tapirs, bears and others, a collision with a car or a motorcycle can also prove to be fatal for the driver involved.
Read MoreCarmaker Toyota might just have put out an idea that beats all those other ideas, for the same reason because it’s so ridiculous. What do you get when you put together a car with the best solar panels, efficient batteries and a carmaker with a long and illustrious history? You’ll probably get a car that, theoretically can run forever.
Read MoreIt's exciting to think that all the new innovations come by accident, during "A-ha!" or "Eureka!" moments just like we see in the movies, but most of the time this isn't the case. Usually, new ideas come as the result of a lot of hard work, exploration and experimentation through a process called Research and Development (or R&D).
It might sound a little strange, but as the automotive and transportation industries get smarter and more connected, they also become more exposed to cybercrime! Having everything connected to cyberspace provides a lot of convenience to users, but it also comes with its fair share of risks. One such risk is the danger posed by cybercriminals like hackers, identity thieves, scammers, and more.
Fear and self-doubt are part of being a college student. Sometimes, you may feel a fear of failure. Other times, you may be experiencing doubt; doubt that you've chosen the right course of study for yourself or doubt that you'll even be able to complete it.
Today, the invention of the automobile has changed the way we live. Not only does it help the economy in so many unimaginable ways, it also creates convenience to people. Karl Benz was the first practical inventor of the modern automobile. His first invention was a three-wheeled, gas powered carriage, also known as the “Motorwagen”.
Read MoreThis is the time of year when many parts of Malaysia experience haze. The haze isn't only dangerous for our physical health, it can also be quite damaging to our cars as well. The haze can affect the exterior of the vehicle, it's interior, and can diminish its overall performance as well.
Read MoreAfter completing my Diploma in Motorsports Technology at TOC Malaysia, I continued my studies at Edith Cowan University (Perth, Australia). I am now on my last semester and can’t wait to graduate with a Bachelor in Motorsports Engineering. That being said, I believe education never stops.
Read MoreAfter completing my Diploma in Motorsports Technology at TOC Malaysia, I continued my studies at Edith Cowan University (Perth, Australia). I am now on my last semester and can’t wait to graduate with a Bachelor in Motorsports Engineering.
Read MoreWith the monsoon season fast arriving, Malaysia is going to see a lot of wet weather in the coming few months. However, while most people will tell you of the importance of making sure your car is equipped to deal with wet weather, you should also take good care of your vehicle on the inside to make sure your car is in tip top condition for years to come.
Read MoreNowadays, although you can still find them on some cars, the bumper sticker is no longer a much touted popular car accessory. Mostly popular in the 70s to the 90s, it seems like the heydays of the bumper stickers have faded, perhaps due to the fact that the traditional, exposed bumper style in cars is no longer around. Today, we’re going to take a look at what happened to the car bumper sticker in these modern times.
Read MoreThe iconic black and white colours in a chequerboard pattern are internationally recognised as the symbol of completion in racing. However, its origin remains a mystery with many theories surrounding the history behind its tradition.
Read MoreWe know by now that performance car labels are constantly fluid—what was a hypercar a couple decades ago barely qualifies as a supercar today, and any vehicle pronounced to be the most absurd ever produced is imminently going to lose its status to another ground-shatteringly fast car anyway.
To the uninitiated, all vehicles that look “sporty” are typically lumped into a group we often refer to as “sports cars”. That’s almost like referring to chicken, duck and turkey as “chicken”. Not cool.
Read MoreRFID tags, once used only as a means for tracking cattle, are now being used all over the world to track all sorts of things--retail merchandise, vehicles, airline passengers, Alzheimer’s patients, even your pet dog. RFID is an acronym for “Radio Frequency Identification”, which encodes digital data in stickers known as RFID tags. The data is then transmitted and captured by a reader via radio waves.
Almost anyone with a driver's license knows that driving (or even riding) can be very tiring. Not only does it tire us out physically, but it can also be tiring emotionally as well. One reason for this is that driving requires us to activate all of our senses at the same time, putting ourselves in a heightened state of alertness. Senses like sight, hearing, and even smell all have to be at their best while we're operating automobiles.
Read MoreDepending on when you were born, you might be too young to remember a time before navigation systems were popular. Now that we can use this technology in our cars and on our smartphones at any time we wish, most of us take it for granted. Most people refer to navigation systems as 'GPS', but this term represents just one of the many systems out there.
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