January 2007

Cars

Warranty Direct Reliability League Table 2007

Independent automotive warranty specialist Warranty Direct conducted a car reliability study covering more than 450,000 vehicles from 33 manufacturers in the USA and UK, and Mazda came out tops - with almost …

BMW

Axle tramp bane to manual E60 BMW M5 fun

BMW explains why it's manual transmission E60 BMW M5's DSC stability control cannot be disabled. The issue is with the huge amount of power and torque that the engine outputs - it …

Cars

2007 Lexus IS-F: Performance Lexus Sedan

After being teased with a photo of a weird exhaust pipe configuration, the Lexus IS-F was finally unveiled early this month at the NAIAS 2007. To be frank, I don't fancy it's …

Cars

Lexus drops LS460L price

Following the government's reduction of excise duties for cars above 3,000cc, car manufacturers have begun revising their prices for big displacement cars in order to offer more competitive prices. Lexus has revised …

Car Reviews

Mazda 6 2.0 and 2.3 Test Drive Review

The new 2007 Mazda6 Facelift was launched late last year by Cycle and Carriage Bintang Berhad at its 3S showroom at Lot 9 today, beside the Federal Highway. This facelifted Mazda6 features …

Cars

PSA and Mitsubishi in turbodiesel deal

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and PSA Peugeot Citroen signed an agreement regarding the supply of turbodiesel engines by the French manufacturer to it's Japanese partner. PSA Peugeot Citroen will supply it's 2.2 litre …

Cars

Naza begins exports to Nepal

Naza has exported it's first batch of Naza Sutera and Naza 206 Bestari cars destined for the international market on the 26th of January 2007. A small shipment ceremony was conducted at …

Cars

Rumours of VW winning Proton bid

XinHua Finance (XFN Asia) says an industry source informed it that Volkswagen AG has signed an agreement to buy a substantial stake in the manufacturing arm of Malaysia's Proton Holdings Bhd. The …

Cars

Johor Motor Sales

With the recent floods in Johor, you can safely say that many people are picking up the pieces and putting their lives back on track. Buying a new car might be the …

Cars

China rips off smart fortwo

Remember my China Pirates post? Those amazing engineers from China have done it again, this time with a clone of the smart fortwo, not so much of an complete engineering clone with …

Cars

Mercedes Benz E-Class Facelift in Malaysia

Earlier this month, DCM launched the latest facelifted Mercedes-Benz E-Class which boasts about 2,000 design and engineering changes. In Malaysia, the new E is available in E200 Kompressor in Elegance trim as …

BMW

BMW Service Inclusive and Repair

I've noticed in the comments for the previous post on the new BMW car launches that many are comparing the prices of BMWs to other makes and doing comparisons on price vs. …

Cars

2007 Proton Savvy Facelift Launched!

This morning's event was a double launch by Proton. Launched together with the new 2007 Proton Waja facelift was the long awaited Proton Savvy facelift, which were shown to the public first …

Cars

Toll Road Alternatives

Life & Times, NST, is finally trying to do something to help people out of a jam (pun unintended!). Given the recent toll hikes, some people might be interested to know what …

 
 

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