PM confirms Proton due diligence audit
Our prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi told the press yesterday that Volkswagen was currently conducting a due diligence audit on Proton, confirming the previous report by The Edge. A due dilience audit …
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Volvo to reposition S40 and S60
Volvo will be repositioning it's Volvo S60 model to go against the likes of the BMW 3-Series, Audi A4 and Mercedes Benz C-Class with it's younger sibling the Volvo S40 to be …
No made in China Lotus
Something Lotus generally does not do is respond to individual articles in the media, but this time the British company has stepped up and responded to the recent news that Jinhua Neoplan …
Proton Persona launched: Proton’s new sedan
I guess today is the day that most of you have been waiting for the day that the car that promises to set off a snowball effect of recovery at Proton. First …
Possible revival of the Toyota AE86 in 2010
Rumours have been rife in the auto industry about the return of one particular car made legendary by a certain Japanese anime series. We're talking about the Toyota Corolla AE86. In a …
Kia Sports Coupe Concept side teaser
Kia has released another teaser image of the Kia Sports Coupe Concept - a side profile view this time. An image of the front was released a month ago, and the 2+2 …
Porsche Cayman S – Porsche Design Edition 1
Porsche will be launching a new special edition of it's Cayman mid-engine coupe in November 2007 called the Porsche Cayman S "Porsche Design Edition 1". The limited edition Cayman was conceived to …
Mercedes Benz F700 Concept to debut at Frankfurt
Mercedes-Benz will be unveiling a concept large luxury sedan at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show next month called the Mercedes Benz F700 concept. Unlike most of Mercedes-Benz's previous F-class concept cars, the …
Mazda RX-8 Rotary Engine 40th Anniversary Edition
The Mazda RX-8 Rotary Engine 40th Anniversary Edition celebrates the 40th anniversary of the first use of the rotary engine by Mazda back in 1967 in the Mazda Cosmo Sport. The limited …
Kia reveals rear teaser shot of Kia Pro-cee’d
Kia has revealed a second teaser image of the new Kia Pro-cee'd set to be revaled at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show. The Kia Pro-cee'd is the production version of the Kia …
New Chevrolet Aveo hatchback revealed
For the past few months the old Chevrolet Aveo hatch was being sold along side the new Aveo sedan in the US, but now Chevrolet has unveiled an updated hatch model, thus …
LED lighting technology
While we are still arguing over whether xenon headlamps should be legal or not, the whole world has moved on with the latest in automotive lighting technology - LEDs. Some cars already …
Jinhua Neoplan to assemble Lotus cars in China
Jinhua Neoplan will be assembling CKD kits of Lotus cars in China, with one of the first cars set to be the Lotus Europa. Interesting to note that Jinhua Neoplan is part …
Suzuki releases Suzuki Kizashi teaser sketch
Click to enlarge Suzuki has released a teaser sketch image of the Suzuki Kizashi mid-sized sedan concept, and I must say I cannot make out head or tail of what it's supposed …
Saab Turbo X “Black Turbo”
Saab has released a teaser image of the new Saab Turbo X, which was previously codenamed the Black Turbo. The name Black Turbo was used as a nickname for some of Saab's …
Facelifted BMW 5-Series in Malaysia
The new facelifted BMW 5-Series is now available in Malaysia, and is available in 523i SE, 525i Sports, 530i, 540i, 530d and of course the top of the line BMW M5. All …
Proton>>LIVE Experience
I've been away on two media drives last week, so forgive me for the slowdown in updates. It will definitely pick up in the evening today. For the moment, I've gotten one …
Mercedes Benz makes new GLK official
Mercedes Benz has officially announced its new small SUV set to be launched late 2008 - the Mercedes Benz GLK-Class. This name has been speculated for a very long time now, and …
The Edge: Due diligence audit for Proton this month?
According to The Edge, it's sources have informed them of an upcoming due diligence audit on Proton assets sometime this month. Analysts think that the exercise marks a significant milestone in the …
Facelifted 2008 Audi A8 gets new 2.8 FSI V6
Audi has slotted it's recently announced 2.8 litre FSI V6 into it's flagship Audi A8 sedan, giving it a relatively good fuel consumption of 8.3 litres per 100km - not bad at …
