Apple’s trillion-dollar achievement reflects its strongest growth in 11 quarters, led not by hardware sales, but a 31% surge in Apple Services revenue. Apple has etched its place in American financial history this week, becoming the first public company to…
Jul 16, 2018
Testdriving: Mercedes-Benz E 350e Plug-In Hybrid
Within the line-up of all of Mercedes-Benz’s vehicles, the E-Class is perhaps the one car that doesn’t really get the blood rushing, but throwing a plug-in electric element may have added a new dimension. The hybridisation of Mercedes-Benz’s fleet continued…
Jul 11, 2018
9 e-payment platforms that are reducing the load in our wallets
This solves qualms about finding the nearest ATM machine when you’re running out of cash and/or carrying a wallet full of debit and credit cards everywhere you go. By 2050, Malaysians could very well be going out with nothing but…
Jul 10, 2018
5 hints as to why the new Bugatti Chiron Sport starts at RM12.5 million
With a ride like this in your garage, it’s easy to feel like you can take on the world – or at least its winding tracks. Sports-car fans filled the social sphere with ‘ooh’s and ‘aah’s last week as the…
Jul 04, 2018
Razer Pay e-wallet launches in Malaysia with not one, but two surprises for all
All Malaysian users need to do is make a transaction via Razer Pay at participating Berjaya outlets from 4th July to 30th August 2018, and Berjaya will donate RM10 to Tabung Harapan Malaysia. The dawn of a cashless society is…
Jun 27, 2018
10 most expensive vintage cars to be auctioned off
A certain 1963 Ferrari fetched a record-breaking $70 million just this month. Hint: it’s one of the most coveted vintage cars in collectors’ auction circles. Vintage cars hold a special place in the hearts of collectors. When it comes to…
Jun 14, 2018
Volkswagen fined €1 billion over emissions scandal in Germany
This billion-euro Volkswagen fine is one of the largest Germany has ordered, coming after the company already lost €25.4 billion in recalls, penalties and settlements. Three years since the largest emissions scandal to rock the automobile industry, Volkswagen has been…
Jun 07, 2018
It’s official – Ferrari V8 is the best engine around for third consecutive year
The 3.9-litre, turbo-charged Ferrari V8 is not only International Engine of the Year, but the past 20 years. For the past two years, Ferrari has come out of the International Engine of the Year Awards with the greatest honour on the…
Jun 06, 2018
How to build your ultimate game room
Experience 4K football fields and race-tracks from the comfort of your personal geek haven. Foosball and pool tables are done with. Now, video games rule, whether its on your favourite console or PC. It’s every gamer’s dream to build a…
Jun 05, 2018
Wood, porcelain, cardboard, and other odd materials used to make cars
Spandex BMW, anyone? Modern automotive construction is never short of ingenuity, especially in making the unconventional, wacky and shocking a reality. That’s how these weird car materials came into the scene. The result: truly one-of-a-kind cars (quite literally, as most…