Entries by The Motor Bug

HAYDEN INJURED IN TRAINING ACCIDENT

Thursday Dec 29 2011 Nicky Hayden’s winter vacation was marred on Tuesday, December 27, when he broke his left scapula and fractured two ribs while training near his home in Owensboro, Kentucky. Hayden was training at a private indoor flat track facility, riding a motorcycle for the first time since breaking his scaphoid at the […]

Dakar 2012. MOTORCYCLES: THE END OF A SERIES?

With three wins apiece, Cyril Despres and Marc Coma are tied in the roll of honour of the Dakar. But it is not a done deal that one of the two champions will forge ahead of the other in 2012: the Aprilia, Yamaha, Husqvarna and Honda pilots, as well as their KTM teammates, are ready […]

COTY 2U AUTOSHOW 2011

Car Of The Year (COTY) 2011 kicks off at Matrade Exhibition and Convention centre in Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur last Saturday (12th November 2011). The two day Autoshow held in conjunction with the NST/Maybank Car of the Year (COTY) 2011 Awards is an opportunity for the public to view, test drive and compare all the […]

BMW Group Malaysia brings the Future of Mobility to Malaysia

BMW innovations towards emissions free mobility showcased in Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, 20 Oct 2011 – BMW Group Malaysia today launched the BMW EfficientDynamics showcase at Pavillion, Bukit Bintang featuring the company’s celebrated BMW ActiveE concept vehicle. “The BMW Active E is BMW’s next systematic step towards an emission-free mobility solution and demonstrates our leadership […]

The 3-Nation Charity Ride 2011 (3NCR)

September 20th, 2011, Kuala Lumpur – For the first time in Malaysia, the annual 3 Nation Charity Ride will be organised in the historical city of Malacca on 18th-20th November 2011. 17 years after it was established, the event remains as the biggest gathering of Super Bikers in the South East Asian region motoring calendar. […]

From The Motor Bugs Media Desk : In Memory Of Marco Simoncelli

The Motorcycling world, in particularly the family of Motogp suffered a great loss last Sunday when Marco Simoncelli was involved in a horrific crash on the 2nd lap of the Malaysian leg of motogp. Here is the excerpt from the press conference. Paul Butler opened the press conference, saying: “The purpose of this press conference […]