Proton Waja FR (with Video)
Another eye-opener at the recent R3 Street Shootout at Batu Kawan, Penang. Tengku Djan participated in the Drift session and emerged champion in a Proton Waja. How can a Waja drift? The …
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Proton Savvy and Perodua Myvi Handling
Autoworld reports on the R3 Street Shootout at Batu Kawan, Penang. The highlight of the day for the average Malaysian car enthusiast would be the shoot-out between the Proton Savvy and the …
Subaru R1
Subaru's flagship K-car is the Subaru R1, a mini 2x2 weighing only 798kg. It's powered by a 660cc 16-valve AVCS engine makes 54hp. This car was definitely not designed to go fast. …
Wheels24 reviews Proton Gen2 and Savvy
John Oxley of Wheels24, a South African car portal was in Malaysia recently for a visit to the Proton Tanjung Malim factory and to test drive the Proton Gen2 which will debut …
Perodua revs up Myvi production
For those that are wondering where on earth your Perodua Myvi is, this latest move by Perodua should be able to get your eager hands on your brand new car's steering wheel …
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Concept
Even as the Mitsubishi Evolution IX reached the shores of Malaysia, Mitsubishi already has the Evolution X in the works and plans to unveil a concept version at the Frankfurt Motorshow next …
Haze might be back on Monday
Updated at 1:01PM 21/8/2005 Malaysia's Meteorological Services Department warns that the haze might return on Monday due to the predicted change in wind direction. On the left is the wind direction on …
Proton Gen2 in South Africa
The Proton Gen2 has landed in South Africa. It will be distributed by Pearl Automotive, a subsidiary of Imperial's Associated Motor Holdings group. Pearl Automotive also imports Lotus sports cars and Bentley …
Proton needs to learn attitude from Hyundai
An edited version of my blog post The Korean Advantage is in MalaysiaKini as a letter. Check it out if you want to, the MalaysiaKini editors have edited it to be much …
Lotus Circuit Car
Lotus has just revealed to the press their new Lotus Circuit Car prototype. The Lotus Circuit Car is based on the same aluminium chassis that the Lotus Elise has and weighs 650kg. …
Autocar Proton Savvy Review
Denis Wong of Autocar reviews the Proton Savvy and gives it pretty good comments. They have photos with very good angles of the black Proton Savvy with a Malaysian number plate. Read …
Top Gear Ariel Atom Video
Top Gear covered the Ariel Atom 2, an ultra stripped down track car for the road (or a souped up go-kart, whichever way you want to look at it). It's all praises, …
Lexus LF-A
It's not just Honda and BMW who have been putting their F1 experience to use in their road cars. Meet the Lexus LF-A. We've not really seen anything mind-boggling from Toyota/Lexus since …
Proton Japanese CEO
This piece by Zainul Arrifin in the NST seems to indicate that Proton used to have a Japanese managing director back in 1988 - Mr. Kenji Iwabuchi, from Mitsubishi Motor Corp. The …
New Acura NSX to have SH-AWD
The Acura NSX - This beauty's production is to be stopped end of this year. The successor to the venerable Acura NSX has been announced and it will come with Honda's SH-AWD …
Toyota Prius modified for extra fuel economy
The Toyota Prius has been a hit especially in the USA where the people love it for it's excellent fuel economy and the tax breaks that comes with using a hybrid vehicle. …
The Ariel Atom
The Ariel Atom. This my friends, is not what I'd consider a car. More like a Go-Kart. But it's powered by a supercharged Honda K20 engine making 300 horsepower on a 456kg …
Mitsubishi Delica Turbo
A monster in the rear view mirror... Mitsubishi Delica VR4? :P
Suzuki Grand Vitara
I just blogged about the Suzuki X2 concept a few days ago and now the Suzuki Grand Vitara is here in Malaysia! I saw the ad in Sunday Mail today. The new …
Hafei Lobo 1.1
There are rumours going around that the Hafei Lobo will be coming to Malaysia soon. Check out the signal lights just below the windscreen. Reminds me of the Fiat Multipla styling. Lobo …
