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Fifteen Malaysian tow trucks have been allowed to enter Thailand to return vehicles stranded by floods in Hat Yai. Named reports. “Previously, Malaysian tow trucks were not allowed to enter Thailand, but in this situation, the (Malaysian) Consulate has spoken to Thai authorities to allow our trucks to enter Hat Yai. We estimate that more […]
Recall of Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks ends investigation into steering failures caused by drag links. December 2, 2025 – Complaints about the Ram 2500’s steering convinced the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to open an investigation in December 2018 that has now been closed seven years later. The federal investigation began with 2015-2016 Ram […]
The first shipment of East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) trains – two passenger electric multiple units (EMU) and two freight electric locomotives (E-Loco) – are expected to land at Kuantan Port at the end of this month. Named reports. “The first set of EMU and E-Loco trains have been approved for shipment on schedule after […]
WE_Si/Shutterstock The automotive technologies we all enjoy today are evolutions of similar equipment first tested in vintage cars. Before LED, HID and halogen headlights became standard, the first cars had carbide or acetylene headlights that had to be lit with matches to produce light. And while almost […]
The 2026 Audi RS3 is a unicorn. Or perhaps the more appropriate name is a dinosaur. It has an odd duck, 2.5-liter five-cylinder engine which defies convention and shares a cylinder count with Audi’s legendary five-cylinders of the 1970s and 1980s, in which the quattro all-wheel drive name dominated the World Rally circuit. But then […]
Chris Ware/Getty Images The wooden and metal wheels of 19th-century horse-drawn carriages began to evolve when American chemist Charles Goodyear created vulcanization, a process that made rubber stronger and more elastic. It didn’t take long for rubber to become more suitable for tire production, when Englishman Robert […]
Noted automotive influencer Forrest Jones recently published an interview with Jim Farley in which the Ford CEO asked if the host’s audience wanted a rear-wheel-drive, high-performance, affordable electric sedan based on the same $30,000 Skunkworks platform now being developed for an electric truck. According to Farley, the silhouette of a sedan is aerodynamically clean, which […]
