UMW Toyota may end Hiace exports
Thailand’s refusal to lower it’s 20% import duties for incoming Malaysian exports down to AFTA’s 5% might result in UMW Toyota ending exports of the locally assembled Toyota Hiace van to Thailand. Due to the […]
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New 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Volkswagen’s Touran was redesigned for the 2007 model year, and will feature nice specs like the fuel efficient and powerful 1.4 litre TSI twincharged engine as well as an easy to use Park Assist system […]
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Mercedes Benz C230 Avantgarde V6 launched
DaimlerChrysler Malaysia has launched the latest in it’s C-class line-up yesterday morning, the locally assembled Mercedes Benz C230 Avantgarde. Not to be confused with the C230K which runs a 1.8 litre supercharged engine, the C230 […]
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Naza 206 Bestari Sportivo and Naza Sutera Sportivo
For those who loved the sports concept of the Naza 206 Bestari that was shown back in May 2006, especially the lovely twin halo angel eye headlamps – you’ll be pleased to know you can […]
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DRB-HICOM confirms Proton share purchase talk
DRB-HICOM said today in a reply to a Bursa Malaysia query on reports of it’s interest in purchasing Proton shares that it has submitted a proposal to the government in regards to the prospect of […]
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Mitsubishi Lancer to be unveiled at 2007 NAIAS
The next generation Mitsubishi Lancer sports sedan will be unveiled to the public at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, to be held on January 13-21st 2007 at the Cobo Exhibition Center. […]
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Mercedes Benz B170 Test Drive
Mercedes Benz seems adamant at filling up every niche possible with their recent slew of alphabetical soup attacks on the car industry – the new A, B, R, as well as models with multi-alphabet designations […]
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Singapore International Motor Show 2006
Here are some photos contributed by reader Sonny Yong who paid a visit to the Singapore International Motor Show 2006 currently being held in Singapore. Enjoy the photos after the jump.
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5th Gear smart fortwo Crash Test
Despite how the smart fortwo looks like it’s a disaster waiting to happen during accidents, smart says that it’s actually safe because of the use of a solid steel “Tridion” frame, left visible at the […]
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Fiat to use Chery’s AVL-designed ACTECO engines
Fiat and Chery have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will result in Fiat using Chery’s ACTECO family of engines in it’s China-produced cars, with a possibility of the ACTECO engines finding it’s way in […]
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VW Cars showroom opens, pricelist available
VW Cars Sdn Bhd just launched Volkswagen’s first showroom in Malaysia at UOA Central in Jalan Pinang, right in the heart of KL. VW Cars Sdn Bhd is actually a company under the CarTrade group, […]
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Nice Proton Savvy bodykit
I spotted this very nice kitted out black Proton Savvy at the Mentari Business Park in Sunway this afternoon. Looks pretty nice, the owner went around what’s considered one of the Savvy’s biggest design “defect”, […]
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Mitsubishi Triton – 138ps!
Some updates about the upcoming Mitsubishi Triton. The engine is an updated 2.5 litre twin cam commonrail intercooler turbodiesel making 138ps at 3,500rpm, and 314Nm of torque at 2,000rpm, effectively killing the Nissan Frontier’s claims […]
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Govt gives green light to foreign control in Proton
The online business daily with more little birds than you can ever imagine The Edge Daily – has a report quoting unnamed sources that the Malaysian government has given the go ahead on giving foreign […]
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Mitsubishi Triton sighted in Malaysia
The aging Mitsubishi L200 or the Mitsubishi Storm, as it was called before Mitsubishi Malaysia refreshed it is due to be replaced soon – and it might be sooner than we think! CBU stocks of […]
