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Pirelli Diablo Powercruiser and Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft motorcycle tyres to debut in March 2025
- Pirelli is set to launch the Diablo Powercruiser and Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft motorcycle tyres in March 2025.
- The Diablo Powercruiser is designed for custom and touring motorcycles, offering a blend of performance and aesthetics.
- It provides stability, enhanced grip on wet surfaces, and a long tyre life.
- The Scorpion MX32 Mid-Soft improves braking, cornering, and traction, and will debut in the next Motocross World Championship.
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Honda Motocompacto coming to KLIMS 2024 – free trial of electric scooter, successor of 80s Motocompo
- Honda Malaysia will be showcasing the Honda Motocompacto at the 2024 Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS).
- The foldable electric scooter is the modern version of the 1980s Motocompo and is powered by an electric motor.
- The Motocompacto features a compact design for easy transportation, with a range of 20 km and a top speed of 24 km/h.
- Visitors of KLIMS 2024 will have the opportunity to experience the Motocompacto for free.
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Malaysian Transport Ministry open to m’bike e-hailing
- The Malaysian Transport Ministry is open to a reassessment of motorcycle e-hailing services.
- Transport Minister Anthony Loke is willing to listen to requests from operators and consider conducting a proof of concept (POC) for motorcycle e-hailing.
- The culture in Malaysia is not particularly inclined toward using e-hailing motorcycles, but the minister is open to the idea if the POC is successful.
- Previously, motorcycle e-hailing was trialed in Malaysia in 2019, but was later withdrawn due to concerns over the death rate for motorcyclists and pillions.
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2025 Suzuki V-Strom 160 launched in South America
- Suzuki has launched the 2025 V-Strom 160 in South America, specifically Colombia.
- The V-Strom 160 is aimed at road use for commuting and light touring, featuring a single-cylinder, air-cooled engine with 162 cc displacement.
- It has a power output of 14.8 hp at 8,000 rpm and torque of 14 Nm at 6,500 rpm.
- The V-Strom 160 comes with 17-inch wheels, telescopic forks, and monoshock suspension, along with ABS and a digital instrument panel.
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KTM Motorcycles enters self-administration, 90-day restructuring plan to avoid bankruptcy
- Austrian motorcycle maker KTM will enter self-administration and initiate a 90-day restructuring plan to avoid bankruptcy.
- The company aims to conclude the process within 90 days and present a credible restructuring plan to address the current debt and ensure future continuity.
- KTM currently carries a debt of around 1.5 billion euros, attributed to the purchase of MV Agusta and other factors.
- The company's share price has also declined significantly, with a loss of 84% and a decline in sales and slow-moving dealer inventory.
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Hong Leong Industries sees profit rise by 60.3% or RM140 million, driven by motorcycle sales in Malaysia
- Hong Leong Industries (HLI) reported a 60.3% increase in net profit, amounting to RM140.56 million.
- Earnings per share rose to 44.66 sen from 27.86 sen for the first quarter of the 2024 financial year.
- The higher sales of motorcycles and a RM12.6 million gain from land sale contributed to the profit rise.
- HLI declared an interim dividend of 25 sen per share, higher than last year's 20 sen dividend.
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2025 Ducati Panigale V4S available in Lego Technic
- The 2025 Ducati Panigale V4S is now available as a Lego Technic set.
- The Lego Technic Panigale V4S pays homage to the design and technical solutions of the seventh generation Panigale V4.
- The set comprises 1,603 pieces and is built in 1:4 scale.
- The Lego Panigale V4S is priced at 199.99 USD (RM892.96) and is available for pre-order on the Lego website.
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Understanding Your Rights After a Motorcycle Accident
- Understanding Your Rights After a Motorcycle Accident
- Motorcycle accidents can lead to legal complexities, requiring victims to understand their rights.
- Key rights include undergoing a comprehensive medical examination to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Collecting evidence from the accident scene and seeking legal aid from a motorcycle crash attorney are crucial.
- Victims have the right to receive compensation for medical expenses, motorcycle repairs, loss of income, and emotional trauma.
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2025 Honda CL500 retro scrambler entering Malaysia?
- The 2025 Honda CL500 retro-style scrambler is not likely to enter Malaysia's market.
- Boon Siew Honda, the importer, has no immediate plans to bring in the CL500.
- The CL500 is a Euro 5+ compliant motorcycle with a 471cc two-cylinder engine, producing 46 hp and 43.4 Nm of torque.
- It features a street scrambler design, 19-inch front wheel, 17-inch rear wheel, and comes with ABS and off-roading capabilities.
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Akid wins 2025 Malaysian Cub Prix championship
- Azroy Hakeem Anuar wins the final round of the 2024 Petronas Malaysian Cub Prix championship.
- The race took place in Batu Kawan, Penang, with Azroy fending off challenges from Kasma Daniel Kasmayudin and Ahmad Afif Amran.
- Azroy led from pole position and reclaimed his lead after a red-flagged race resumed.
- Mohamad Akid Aziz took the championship title despite crashing out, with Azroy securing second and Ahmad Afif in third place.
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2025 Royal Enfield Scram 440 launched in India
- 2025 Royal Enfield Scram 440 launched in India.
- Improved features include a larger 443 cc engine, increased power and torque, and a six-speed gearbox.
- Reinforced frame, upgraded brakes, and standard two-channel ABS for off-road use.
- Other updates include LED headlights, USB charging port, and multiple color options.
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17 Best Brand Personality Examples & Traits
- Brand personality represents a unique blend of human characteristics related to a brand that shapes consumer perception of it.
- Jenifer Aaker’s five dimensions of brand personality are sincerity, excitement, competence, sophistication, and ruggedness.
- Well-defined brand personality helps brands attract and retain customers by growing a relationship based on trust and loyalty.
- Aligning your brand’s personality with consumers’ traits is essential so that your brand can communicate more effectively with your target audience.
- A rebranding campaign can redefine the personality of a brand, giving it a fresh look and feel, and reinforcing its core values.
- Rebranding of Coca-Cola and Airbnb serve as examples of effective strategies to enhance a brand’s personality.
- Brand personality examples include Harley Davidson’s rebel spirit, Nike’s champion mentality, and Coca Cola’s joyful identity.
- The North Face exemplifies an outdoorsy, rugged identity, while Alfa Romeo’s sensory appeal reflects its focus on luxury and performance.
- Entrepreneurs and small business owners must understand and categorise their brand’s traits to develop a compelling brand personality.
- Building an authentic and relatable brand through brand personality can significantly enhance consumer trust and loyalty.
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Selangor drops plan to build motorcycle racing circuit in Gombak, but pressing on, looking for new location
- The Selangor state government has dropped its plan to build a motorcycle racing circuit in Gombak, but remains committed to the project and is looking for a new location.
- The original proposal for the facility in Sungai Tua was derailed due to viability and environmental impact concerns, as well as high costs involved.
- The proposed location was found to have insufficient distance for drag racing and would affect the water quality in the nearby river.
- The state government is now searching for a suitable location to build the dedicated circuit, which was planned to include facilities such as a paddock, cafeteria, surau, and sales booths.
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2025 Honda RS-X150 colour update for Malaysia, pricing remains unchanged at RM9,798
- 2025 Honda RS-X150 gets a colour update for the Malaysia market.
- Pricing remains unchanged at RM9,798.
- Three new colour options available: Matte Blue, Silver, and White Trico.
- Specifications remain the same with a liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine and six-speed transmission.
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2025 Honda Transalp XL750 – facelift, new LED lights
- The 2025 Honda Transalp XL750 has received a facelift for the coming model year.
- Key updates include new headlights and windscreen, resembling those on the Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin.
- The TFT-LCD instrument panel has been redesigned for better readability, and the toggle backlit switches on the handlebar have been simplified.
- The Transalp XL750 features five riding modes, four engine power modes, and various other electronic riding features.
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