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Commuters get rap from video
Passengers seem to get the joke of the Phua Chu Kang video with its catchy melody of electronic beats.
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She dares to drift
Despite being the only female participant, Jane Cheah is confident of giving a good account of herself in the Formula Drift ProAm Series. |
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More cars in new format
More concrete barricades have also been put up to get your adrenaline pumping when the cars try to kiss the wall.
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Sleek bike with bite
BMW G450X is radical in design & offers speed without nasty surprises. |
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In the spirit of ecstasy
Through world wars and global recession, Rolls-Royce holds its head high as the standard bearer of ultimate luxury.
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No more "Milo tin can" jokes
Both Vertex and Exclusiv, dealerships of Chery and Geely will be working to silence their naysayers after two tough years. |
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Hitler got things done, praises Ecclestone
Ecclestone praised strong leadership and said that he preferred totalitarian regimes to democracies.
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Used car dealers and parallel importers a driven force
Having won CaseTrust accreditation, they are set to make inroads into big boys' territory. |
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Drift drivers spin their magic
Memorable performances left over 4,000 fans gasping in amazement.
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At your service
Isuzu Malaysia's Takashi Hata knows that it?s how you treat customers that keep them coming back. |
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Step into Kia's Wonderland
The Namyang R&D Centre in Seoul was the first of its kind to focus on automotive design.
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Toyota to stop hosting Japanese Grand Prix
Undecided where the 2010 race would now be held. |
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Formula One teetering on brink after FOTA walk out
Eight teams were told that they were not officially entered in the 2010 championship.
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Button promises to bounce back
The Englishman believes his Mercedes-Benz-powered team will storm back to compete at the front. -AFP |
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Formula One: 2009 Grand Prix season so far
All the highs and lows of the Grand Prix.
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Vettel has Germany dreaming again
They hope he becomes the first German to win his home grand prix since Michael Schumacher retired in 2006. |
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Webber leads Button in German GP practice
Australian Mark Webber kept Formula One leader Jenson Button off the top of the timesheets.
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Technical director Willis leaves Red Bull
Position was made redundant, said spokeswoman. |
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Webber rides storm to maiden pole
He took pole after 128 previous efforts in Grands Prix.
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Ecclestone sure Mosley will stand down
Settlement between FIA and rebel F1 teams likely in the next few days. |
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Elated Webber wins at last
The Australian won the German Grand Prix Sunday, ending his long wait for F1 success.
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Webber waltzes to maiden Formula One victory
He came home 9.3 seconds clear of Vettel.
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Get the drift
A Toyota showed the way when it beat a field of mainly Nissans at the Formula Drift ProAm last weekend.
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The politics of F1
If Bernie Ecclestone thought that expressing his admiration for Hitler would get him a warmer welcome to the Fatherland this weekend, how wrong he was. |
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Race queen pageant thrills crowd
Besides hunting for car bargains last Sunday, visitors which thronged Cats Classified's Car-nival at S'pore Expo also had an eyeful of race queens competing for their attention.
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Race Queens at the Car-nival
Besides hunting for car bargains last Sunday, visitors which thronged Cats Classified's Car-nival also had an eyeful of race queens competing for their attention. *updated photos!* |
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Webber makes schoolboy error after first win
He failed to turn off his mobile phone.
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Misfits of the pit
Teacher, pet groomer, biotech undergrad - people not usually associated with F1 but that's not stopping these aspiring race queens.
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Singapore showdown back on the cards
Singapore F1 fans will have much to look forward to at the Singapore GP - perhaps even a title-decider.
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More than 7 years and 130 races later, Mark Webber finally won an F1 race
The Australian last won a motor race of any description back in 2001. |
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Mosley confirms he will stand down
He will not seek re-election as head of the F1's ruling body this year.
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Bourdais threatens legal action after Toro Rosso axe
Teenage Spanish driver Jaime Alguersuari tipped to take his seat for the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26. |
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Todt confirms bid for top FIA job
Current president Mosley will not seek re-election as head of the sport's ruling body.
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Spanish teen replaces Bourdais to make history at Toro Rosso
19-year-old Jaime Alguersuari becomes the youngest ever Formula One driver. |
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Asian carmakers revving ahead
With US car giants sputtering, the way's wide open for new market leaders.
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C the future
To mark the official opening next week of its new showroom at Alexandra Road, Citroen is bringing in the futuristic C-Metisse. |
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Swanky wheels for hire
You can now rent posh rides like Lamborghini and Ferrari for a day.
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Zebra-crossing change depends on number of users
LTA replaces zebra crossings with pedestrian crossings when factors such as high pedestrian volume justify their conversion. |
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Nano drives onto India's roads
Surprisingly, most buyers opt for high-end deluxe version of budget car. -tabla!
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Massa hits out at newboy Alguersuari
Massa said he was far too young and inexperienced to race this weekend. |
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Another China-made car brand to enter the fray
Foton dealer has big dreams despite lacklustre sales of Chinese makes.
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Parallel imports shrink from double blow
Mercedes is now third most popular parallel import marque, after Honda and Toyota. |
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Nissan GT-R gets its own showroom
The centre will also supply genuine parts for servicing.
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Hamilton eye podium finish
Lewis Hamilton has set his sights on a rare podium finish this season in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. |
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Button unfazed by rivals' speed
World championship leader Jenson Button clocked only the 13th best time in Friday's free practice for Hungarian Grand Prix. -AFP
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Massa in intensive care after operation
Ferrari driver was hit on the head by bouncing debris and crashed heavily in the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying. -Reuters |
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Massa injury puts F1 safety back in the spotlight
Formula One has not had a race fatality since Massa's compatriot and triple champion Ayrton Senna died at the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix. -Reuters
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Massa under sedation after brain scan
Ferrari driver fractured skull in a freak accident at the Hungarian Grand Prix. -Reuters
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Hamilton wins Hungarian Grand Prix
Victory signals McLaren's return to form after a run of 10 races without success. -Reuters
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Cheaper oil that's almost just as good
After more than 3,000km using the Repsol, a 600cc bike performs as though a more expensive ester-based oil is being used. -TNP |
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Injured Massa able to communicate: report
He is capable of active communication, giving feedback by moving his legs and hands.
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Schumi a shoo-in to replace Massa?
Many speculate Ferrari to give injured driver's seat to ex-champ. |
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Formula One: Schumacher makes sensational return to F1
German motor racing legend will replace injured Felipe Massa in the European Grand Prix.
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Another blow for Formula One as BMW quits
While rumours of the possible departures of Renault and Toyota have been flying around all season, that of BMW comes as a surprise. |
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A good hand
He had a firm grip but it felt almost like a sponge; the harder I gripped the more my hand sunk into his.
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Go gadget go
Nowadays, lxuury is more than just plush leather seats, heaps of legroom, a mini-bar and a chauffeur. |
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Time to take to the road
Time to weed out any problems before you can consider your car fully restored.
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Massa to leave hospital on Sunday
The 28-year-old driver underwent surgery on his fractured skull. |
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Abolish extra cab charges
Many taxi drivers are being irresponsible when they refuse to pick up passengers just before the surcharge period. -mypaper
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Australia gives Webber stamp of approval for GP win
Australia Post said three different images of Webber's victory would appear on 55 cent stamps. -Reuters |
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Doc says Massa can leave hospital on Monday
But he cannot specify how long recovery will take.
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