The year started with a rosy outlook for BYD Company Ltd. and Thailand’s public transportation system. On January 8, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha boarded the first BYD K9 pure-electric bus assembled in Thailand, and paid effusive compliments on the vehicle’s technology, design and comfort. Several other distinguished Thai government officials in attendance were equally […]
Multiple Transamerican Auto Parts business divisions including off-road retailer 4 Wheel Parts, are returning as official event partners and sponsors for the 10th annual Ultra4 Nitto King of the Hammers in Johnson Valley, California. Transamerican Manufacturing Group (TMG) will sponsor numerous activities and events, including the Smittybilt Every Man Challenge, under the auspices of its […]
Supacat is a name that is respected by off-roaders and largely unheard-of by everyone else. It’s not famous like Jeep or Land Rover but its all-terrain vehicles come a whole lot closer to deserving the ‘go-anywhere’ epithet than anything you’ll find in a shiny new SUV showroom. Already well-proven in the harsh terrain of the […]
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) today introduced the Nissan X-Trail Tuned by Impul, a sporty new variant offering customers the choice and chance to live out their motorsport enthusiasm. Two Impul variants are available; the 2.5L 4WD Premium Impul priced at RM 172,516.42, and the 2.0L 2WD Premium Impul priced at RM149,715.05 (on-the-road prices with insurance for […]
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has introduced a new variant of the Triton called the Triton Phantom. Limited to 200 units, the Triton Phantom is based on the Triton VGT Adventure variant and is created in all-black with accessories to match its tough yet sinister look. The aesthetic of the Triton Phantom is accentuated by 17 […]
Land Rover announced that the Freelander 1, which was produced between 1997 and 2006, now joins the brand’s ‘Heritage vehicle’ lineup due to its overwhelming success. The Freelander 1 is the brand’s eighth Heritage model, after the Series I, II and III, Range Rover Classic and P38 Range Rover plus Discovery 1 and 2. According […]
Toyota teamed with Funrise Toy Corporation, manufacturer of Tonka toys for Hasbro, to build a life-size Tonka SUV whose theme is “the ultimate off-road adventure.” The Tonka 4Runner joins the Tonka Tundra fire truck as the latest collaboration between the two iconic brands. The Tonka 4Runner is powered by the same 4.0-liter V6 as the […]
Scania announced that its 9-litre engines will power a new fleet of refurbished track inspection vehicles for the French national railway company (SNCF). It is said that the Scania engines were selected for use in the 115 refurbished DU84 track inspection vehicles by Socofer, the railway vehicle manufacturing company who have been appointed by SNCF […]
Motor oil breaks down over time. When it breaks down, it loses its effectiveness and can no longer properly protect your engine. In addition to lubricating an engine’s moving parts, motor oil is designed to carry combustion by-products away from the pistons and cylinders. It is designed to deal with the small amounts of water […]
Jeep Renegade was named “4×4 of the Year 2016″ by the UK’s 4×4 Magazine last week. The coveted title confirms the winning features of the small SUV which has become one of the best-selling models in its segment in many countries around the world. The 4×4 Magazine‘s jury, which was unanimous in its decision, put the Jeep Renegade Trailhawk, […]
