US Bill 1640 to ban spinner wheels
The city of New York has introduced a bill (S.B. 1640) to ban spinner hubcaps in the city. The S.B. 1640 bill calls for a fine of US$750 for the third violation …
February 2007
2007 Porsche World Road Show Videos
Remember the PWRS that I blogged about last year? If you had RM2,200 to spare, you could have burned rubber around the tracks the proper way in a one day exclusive event …
Perodua Viva: 660cc, 850cc, 1000cc Kancil/Kelisa Replacement Model to be unveiled mid-2007
[ UPDATE: The Perodua Viva has been launched! Click here for full details on specifications and pricing, as well as many clear photos of both exterior and interior! ] Perodua's upcoming Kelisa …
Hyundai i30 photos leaked ahead of Geneva
While Kia's new cee'd series looks absolutely gorgeous, by Korean standards of course, and truly shows their advancement in the automtive industry... the same can't be said of it's group sibling Hyundai. …
Suzuki SX4 photos unveiled ahead of Geneva
While spyshots of this car have already been available for quite some time, here are official images of the Suzuki SX4 Sedan, to be unveiled at the 2007 Geneva International Motor Show …
Volkswagen’s rear-engined MINI fighter
Autobild reports that Volkswagen is working on a small MINI Cooper fighter, but what's interesting is the car will supposedly use a rear engine, rear wheel drive layout, much like Volkswagen's own …
Currency Motor Cars BMW M5 Twin Turbo
Currency Motor Cars, a company based in California, brings to the world this limited edition 10-unit run of the BMW M5 luxury sports sedan. The modifications on the interior itself costs about …
Kia ex_cee’d Concept to be shown at Geneva 2007
Kia's latest in it's cee'd series of cars will be revealed at th 2007 Geneva International Motor Show - this time a cabriolet soft top version. The Kia ex_cee'd was based on …
Perodua Kelisa with built in Bluetooth handsfree
Perodua has updated the Perodua Kelisa with something new - a Bluetooth handsfree kit integrated into the car's entertainment system. Basically, the head unit has been updated to one with Bluetooth handsfree …
Rear wheel drive Proton Satria VR4 FR
Do you remember Race Rally Research's specially modified Proton Waja FR? It was fitted with a Nissan turbocharged engine with a rear wheel drive configuration. The result was a Proton Waja that …
Analyzing fuel quality in Malaysia – 3 out of 6 already Euro II compliant for petrol!
First of all, thanks to Mat Kamil Awang for the pointer to these documents. The source for the data I am going to use in this article is from a Japanese site …
Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda’s email to employees
More updates on the potential break-up of American-German automotive giant DaimlerChrysler. DaimlerChrysler recently announced it might sell off the Chrysler group, viewed by some as going back on it's word for commitment …
2007 MINI Cooper D – diesel MINI moves up!
Another new variant to the 2nd gen MINI range will be unveiled at Geneva 2007, this time an oil-burner: the 2007 MINI Cooper D. This turbodiesel MINI is Cooper badged, so drivers …
2007 MINI One to make 2007 Geneva debut
One more addition to the new second generation R56 MINI family - the 2007 MINI One, which will make it's debut at Geneva 2007 next month. The MINI One is the entry-level …
BMW 635d in the works
I remember some time in the past, a group of friends and I were discussing about BMW and it's turbodiesel technology. We were saying that while BMW has put alot of work …
Skoda Fabia vRS Special Edition
Skoda has released a new special edition of the Skoda Fabia vRS, featuring individually numbered black leather seats, sporty red callipers and Race Blue metallic paint – the only colour available and …
E60 BMW M5 vs Chrysler 300C SRT8 Video
Jeremy Clarkson of Top Gear compares the Chrysler 300C SRT8 to the E60 BMW M5. Not a bad comparison I would say, as the Chrysler 300C was based on a previous version …
Potential Chrysler Suitors
Ever since DaimlerChrysler announced that the sale of Chrysler and it's brands (Dodge, Jeep) to another party is now an option, there has been plenty of rumours, supposed insider news as well …
New Maserati GranTurismo styled by Pininfarina
Maserati's sexy new Maserati GranTurismo coupe will be showcased to the public at the upcoming 2007 Geneva International Motor Show. The high performance GT sports car sports a 4.2 litre V8 with …
Audi S5 Coupe Press Photos Leaked
As promised in the previous post, here are photos of a higher performance S-line version of the Audi A5 Coupe - the Audi S5 Coupe. It gets a more aggressive bumper as …
