Proton Savvy rear wheel bearing recall
Proton is recalling a total of 34,000 Proton Savvys due to potential water entry into the rear wheel-bearing which could lead to a malfunction of the affected components. Proton say this recall …
March 2008
Aston Martin Vantage GT2
Aston Martin has unveiled the first photos of its Aston Martin Vantage GT2 racer, which finally completes Aston Martin's portfolio of GT race cars in each of the four GT categories - …
Shahrir: APs should be abolished!
Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Shahrir Samad is of the opinion that the Approved Permits system (which are used to control the import of CBU cars into Malaysia, amongst …
Hummer to offer E85 and FlexFuel engines
The first E85-capable Hummer will be the 2009 Hummer H2 truck and H2 SUT pick-up truck, with GM also planning to offer more than 15 FlexFuel models for the 2009 model year …
RS model for 7th generation Ford Fiesta
A more hardcore and lightweight version of the Mk7 Ford Fiesta (shown above) is in the works, and like its higher performance Focus sibling, it will be called the Ford Fiesta RS. …
Hyundai to launch first hybrid in 2009
Hyundai will be launching its first mass production hybrid car in 2009, the Hyundai Avante LPI (also known as the Elantra LPI). This will be followed by other models and by 2012 …
2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Facelift
Mercedes-Benz will unveiled the facelifted A-Class at the Auto Mobil International show in Leipzig in early April 2008. New fuel saving features have been added to the range, with the A150 and …
Honda Dreams Fund Scholarship
The Honda Dreams Fund programme by Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd is a scholarship that aims to give underprivileged young Malaysians who dare to dream, a chance to fulfill their dreams and achieve …
Renault Car Pricelist in Malaysia
Click to enlarge Reader Al Maarof who sent in the photos of the Renault showcase earlier has scanned for us the estimated pricelist (with specifications) for the 4 Renault models going to …
Nasim launches Peugeot Privilege loyalty programme
Click to enlarge Nasim Sdn Bhd has launched the Peugeot Privilege owner loyalty programme, which is complimentary to all current owners of any Peugeot vehicles. Among benefits include an immediately 10% discount …
JPJ to crack down on HID and tinting by July 2008
The JPJ has announced that it is giving car owners 3 months until the end of July 2008 to remove non-compliant xenon lamps and dark tinting that does not comply with JPJ …
Mitsubishi Lancer gets Volkswagen turbodiesel
While waiting for Mitsubishi's 4-cylinder turbodiesel for C-segment vehicles (announced by chairman Takashi Nishioka at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show) to be ready, Mitsubishi has temporarily given the Mitsubishi Lancer a Volkswagen …
Alfa Romeo Mi.To “Game” Promo Video
Alfa Romeo's promotional video for the upcoming new Alfa Romeo Mi.To hatchback shows us someone playing what looks like a racing simulation game, picking to race the Mi.To and then going ahead …
FAMRC 2008 – First Round, Day One Results
Click to enlarge Day One of the first round of the 2008 Felda-AAM Malaysian Rally Championship (FAMRC) in Bahau, Negeri Sembilan is now over, with Team Perodua M5s Lim Leong Onn and …
Tata buys Jaguar and Land Rover for US$2.3 billion
The Jaguar and Land Rover deal has been sealed, and the two companies go to Tata Motors, which will pay US$2.3 billion for them. As part of the deal, Ford will inject …
Drag-tuned EJ22-powered Subaru Brumby
Check out this drag racing-tuned Subaru Brumby with a Subaru WRX turbocharged boxer engine under its hood. When I say under the hood, I mean most of it anyway - check out …
Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire sedan unveiled in India
The Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire sedan has been unveiled in India, and comes with a choice of either a 1.3 litre SOHC petrol engine or a 1.3 litre Multijet DOHC common rail …
No changes to fuel and gas prices for now!
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi says there will be no changes to the fuel and gas prices in Malaysia for the time being. "Whatever the present …
VIDEO: Honda FCX Clarity and Home Energy Station
The Honda FCX Clarity is Honda's second generation fuel cell car, and is the production version of the Honda FCX Concept, which I have wrote about last year. For cars like the …
Honda Mobilio and Mobilio Spike 7-seater MPV
The Honda Mobilio is a compact 7-seater MPV sold in the JDM market, built on one of the longest versions of Honda's Global Small Platform ever, with a wheelbase of 2,740mm. It …
