In the past year, we’ve much miss the taste of Malaysian car culture. In spite of sleep deprivation, we headed for a bit of Ulu Yam and ended in one of the scenic views looking over Kota Kubu Bharu’s dam. From beautiful tropical greens to talking cars to those who hold the manual transmission sacred, these are the excuses to waking up early in the morning running purely on caffeine and high octane fuel.