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Motoring 101: Police Vehicles – The Rich Evolution & The Future

Police Vehicle PDRM Alfa Romeo Alfetta

The Alfa Romeo Alfetta holds a special place in the of the Royal Malaysian (PDRM), marking a period in the 1970s when this Italian was part of the law fleet. Known for its balanced weight distribution and impressive handling due to its rear de Dion transaxle, the Alfetta was a notable departure from the typical police cars of the time. It featured a 2.0-litre inline-four engine, capable of delivering 130 horsepower and 178 Nm of torque, which was quite formidable during that era. Image source: Auto Buzz

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Know Your Car Basics 101: Continental CC7 Tires – First Impression

Continental CC7 Tire Tyre Car Motoring

On March 1, 2023, Continental Tires introduced the ComfortContact CC7, marking a significant expansion of their Generation 7 tire series. Designed with the Asia-Pacific market in mind, the Continental CC7 is engineered to deliver unparalleled comfort, prioritizing a smooth drive and a quiet ride, while ensuring longevity. The tire’s development was a global effort, involving over 30 engineers who dedicated more than 7,500 hours to , simulation, and rigorous testing, covering enough distance to circle the Earth seven times. The ComfortContact CC7 features the innovative Comfort+ , which includes the Zero Shock Pattern, Everflex Compound, and Noise Muter, collectively known as “Z.E.N.” Image source: WapCar

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Driving Skills 101: What Is The Correlation Between Accidents And Dangerous Roads?

Accident Map Death

When one takes a look at the fatalities from road accidents across the world, does not have a good record considering the numbers are higher than those developed countries namely the US and countries in Europe. Image source: Our World In Data.

On the other hand, Saudi Arabia has one of the good road infrastructures due to their petroleum and yet they fare the worst when it comes to road fatalities. There is no correlation between the quality of roads and the number of road accidents.

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