Introducing the Tweel Airless Tire. Tweel is a play on words for Tire & Wheel because the Tweel doesn’t use a traditional wheel hub assembly. It’s essentially a solid inner hub mounted to the axle and surrounded by polyurethane spokes arrayed in a pattern of wedges
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Dyson, the brand name that is more known for its expensive range of vacuums, hand dryers and fans seems to be expanding its scope to other areas; namely cars. Last year, James Dyson announced that Dyson was planning to build an electric car.
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No matter the festive season, most people usually travel by hopping into their family cars and spending hours upon hours driving on our nation’s highways. We’ll go over a few reasons why you should give your vehicle a little extra care after your balik kampung adventures, just as much as you would do before you go on your long road trip.
If you’re one of two million drivers journeying back to their hometowns this festive season, you will probably be bracing yourself for the long drive, fervently praying to traffic gods for a smooth drive with no hiccups. Here are some tips to better prepare you for the drive, and to help make your trip as stress-free as possible!
You are constantly running late, time-starved and in a frantic rush to get to where you need to go. So you speed, hoping to cut even 5 minutes of travel time. While we may rationalise it as “living on the fast lane”, having too many commitments and, dare we say, “being efficient” by cutting down on travel time, travelling at a high variance from the average traffic speed is dangerous. Speed limits were invented with safety in mind.
For the most part, traffic laws are enforced to ensure order on our roads. While most of them are purposeful, and its function immediately apparent, there are some laws that may seem downright strange to others. Here are 9 of the most unique traffic laws we’ve found within Asia and Europe, ranging from the downright hilarious to “that actually does makes sense!”.
Have you ever wished that your car seats can be turned on as a massager? There are times when you are stressed out and just needed that extra comfort; a massage. Well, the wish has already been made by some car manufacturers. Luxury car manufacturers are always looking for ways to improve drivers’ comfort. Let’s take a look at some cars with massage functions!
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Especially when running late, we often see these tri-coloured poles on intersections as the bane of our existence. However, the frustration borne from a few minutes of inconvenient delay is quickly forgotten when faced with the anarchy of a dysfunctioning traffic light. Let’s have a closer look at how traffic lights came about and how they’ve evolved through time.
Safety checks or inspections for cars, they come in all sorts of quantities. Some workshops say they’ll give your car a 6-point safety check. Others might offer 12-points, with a few even boasting much higher numbers than that. Everyday drivers like you and I may find these options very confusing and ask ourselves, “What’s the difference?”.
Car accidents are a common occurrence on Malaysian roads and highways. This behaviour, which is known as ‘rubbernecking’, not only causes congestion because of drivers who slow their vehicles down more than they need to, it also poses great danger both to those doing it and to those around them. Your objective as a responsible driver is to get past the accident site as swiftly as possible, in a manner that keeps you and those around you as safe as possible. Here are few ways to do that!
The holy month of Ramadan is upon yet again in Malaysia and the rest of the world. During this month, Muslims all over the world begin fasting during the day and only eat at night. Did you know that throughout the rest of the year, people fast for many other reasons as well? It’s true! People fast for both religious and nonreligious reasons, like for medical purposes, for fitness (like with intermittent fasting), or even simply as a method to detoxify the body. Here’s a couple of things you need to know about your body when it’s in a fasted state, along with how it might affect your driving and what steps to take to manage the challenges involved.
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Nowadays, in this era there are various type of motorbikes that catches our eyes! There are pros and cons for every of it! You may have heard the word “KAPCAI” if you are a local. For those who don’t, it is your common conventional motorcycle that you normally see on the road. Some would prefer to call it “Underbone” instead. DO u think you are pro enough about motorbikes? Let’s find out!
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Hari Raya is a time where everyone is in a joyful mood, with fun times with family, friends and food. To make sure you have a great balik kampung trip, here’s a simple checklist for you to make sure that you won’t forget anything in the Raya rush back home.
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In the last of our series on Distracted Driving, we explore several other unseemly dangerous antics commonly done on the road. The chances of the drivers to get into something that they do not expect is quite high, drivers often do not take these things seriously and it might involve them in situation that they do not wish to be in.
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