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65th Macau Grand Prix (15-18 Nov 2018)

The 65th Macau Grand Prix held on 15 to 18 November 2018. Our crew had arrived in Macau 1 day earlier and we happened to have the chance to pre-visit all the most internationally prestigious event. It is definitely a legendary event and it is now edging into its sixth decade! The best racers, best racing cars, best motorcycle, and also the best pit girls are all here, twisting Guia street circuit of Macao city. For those who are already in Macau, do not miss this Auto Show before the …

Car Accidents, Car Commercials, Car Park, Mercedes-Benz »

Funniest Car Commercials: Jockey Parking Crashes a Mercedes-Benz SL500 AMG Sport

A man drove his Mercedes-Benz SL500 AMG Sports Car to a 5-star hotel he always go. The jockey parking took over his car and admire the interior of the car. Out of suddenly, he pushes the gear level and cause a serious accident happened. The owner of the car watched the accident and stunned. However, he didn’t get angry but… Watch the video for the surprising ending!

Car Maintenance, MINI, Mini Cooper »

Replacing Rear Shock Absorber Bushes on a Mini Cooper R50

Worn rear shock absorber bushes is a very common problem on a Mini Cooper R50, Mini Convertible R52, Mini Cooper S R53 (2004 – 2006), and MINI Cooper R56 (2006 – 2013). The car sent to our workshop is having some irritating sound from the rear wheel. Our mechanic jack the car up and find out both the rear shock absorber bushes has worn out seriously. As you can see from the image here, there is almost nothing left!

To remove the rear shock absorber on a Mini Cooper, you will …

BMW, Car Maintenance, MINI »

Honda City Hatchback Makes World Debut at Thailand International Motor Expo 2020

It’s finally here in Thailand! The 2021 New Honda City Hatchback has made its world debut at Thailand International Motor Expo 2020. Everything almost looks the same with the sedan version until you see the rear of the car. The hatchback body style features a longer roofline to meet the roof spoiler, which is placed above the tailgate with a rear window that looks similar to the Honda Jazz or Honda Fit. For the market in Thailand, the City Hatchback is selling in three variants, S+, SV, and RS. S+ …

Austin Mini, Classic Cars, Mini Cooper »

Drive to Thailand: In A Classic Mini Cooper

This is a story written by Koh from Penang Malaysia and submitted to MalaysiaMiniLover.com. It’s a 1,000km road-trip in a 1993 MK6 Classic Mini Cooper. The full story goes here:

As a Mini lover, I’ve been driving a classic Mini for at least 18 years and also the BMW Mini Cooper for 10 years. Couple years ago, I drove a 2005 Mini Cooper to Thailand and clocked a few thousand miles during that trip. You may read the full story here if you are planning to drive to Thailand from Malaysia. This time, the journey …

Austin Mini, Toyota »

MK1 Mini with Toyota 4AGE Engine

This is a 1968 MK1 Mini with the heart of a Toyota, the legendary 4A-GE engine which uses in many Toyota cars from the 80s. The 4A-GE engine was first introduced in 1983 by Toyota. It was used on a Toyota AE86 that produces 112 hp at 6,600 rpm and 131 N·m (97 lb·ft) of torque at 4,800 rpm. It’s an impressive engine with high revving ability in the ’80s. With so many advantages, this is the first time we see a car enthusiast actually put this engine into a …