Safety & Compliance
Launch Safety & Compliance

We explain the difference between 4WD & AWD

This is a question that is easily answered by 4×4 enthusiasts and product planners working for car manufacturers who sell SUV’s, pickup trucks and some interesting all wheel driven station-wagons. However, for the average car buyer this difference can be confusing and many still think it’s the same thing.   Let us explain Both 4-wheel […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

Aquaplaning Prevention, Don’t Let This Happen To YOU!  

Aquaplaning happens when the tires of your vehicle begin to ride on top of standing water instead of the surface of the road. Contrary to most drivers’ beliefs, aquaplaning can occur even when the roads are only slightly damp especially when your car tires are well worn or your alignment and balancing are off. Whether […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

3 Reasons Why Modern Vehicles Catch Fire

This new Mini was on fire along Jalan Kayu in Singapore recently and many were wondering why it was on fire when there was no accident. So why does a modern car suddenly self-combust?   Get your aftermarket accessories from a well known or a reliable dealer/installer. Many car manufacturers in the last 10 years […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

SCANIA LEADING THE SHIFT TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION  

On the 6th and 7th of February 2018, Scania shared how they lead the shift towards sustainable transportation at the recent Sweden-Southeast Asia Business Summit (SSEABS) held in Kuala Lumpur. Scania was one of the main sponsors of SSEABS with Sustainability as a theme. Hosted by H.E. Mr. Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt, Ambassador of Sweden to Malaysia […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

Ford has issued an airbag recall for older Rangers

The Problem: In almost 3,000 Ranger vehicles from the 2006 model year, the airbag inflators pose a higher risk of rupturing during a crash. These airbag inflators are from Takata, which have caused automakers to recall millions and millions of vehicles in recent years. Ford says it’s taking this action because there have been two […]

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Hyundai, Kia, Subaru, Toyota and Mercedes are the safest cars in the world

Most of the TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards go to two manufacturers: Hyundai Motor Co. which owns the Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands, has six models earning the award, and Subaru has four. Mercedes-Benz has two, while Toyota and Ford Motor Co. have one each. Toyota Motor Corp. has the most vehicles, 10 which is on […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

Report Potholes in Selangor using Waze

To ensure a smoother drive in Selangor this school holidays, road users are encouraged to take advantage of the collaboration between Waze and the Selangor State Government to patch potholes with quicker efficiency. Follow these simple steps to safely report potholes in Selangor via Waze. When you see a pothole, have your passenger tap and […]

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Scania Malaysia Hosts Safety Driving Session For Truckers

Scania Malaysia hosted the Asian Trucker Drivers Club recently for a session on safe driving techniques, in line with its intention of leading the shift towards enhancing lives through sustainable transport solutions. The half-day session was an opportunity for the drivers to experience Scania’s Driver Training which teaches driving techniques and skills that will help […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

TOYOTA to continue achieving high customer satisfaction

UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (“UMWT”) is extending its collaboration with Dealers to enhance operational excellence. Key to this is the strengthening of retail operations from January 2018 where a majority of outlets currently owned and operated by UMWT will be transferred to existing Toyota Dealers. This allows UMWT to increase intensity on high value […]

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Launch Safety & Compliance

What’s with the Constant Roadworks on the PLUS Highway?

I work in Kuala Lumpur but visit my hometown of Johor Bahru every month. That means I contribute roughly RM1200 a year to the PLUS highway’s revenue. A small drop in a very large pond, I’m sure. Don’t get me wrong, I think PLUS is one of the best highways in the country and region. […]

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