Taped up Nissan Bluebird Sylphy spotted again!
Click to enlarge Reader NathenNod snapped these photos of another Nissan Bluebird Sylphy on test in the Segambut today. This is the second photographed sighting of the Civic-sized car on this blog …
December 2007
Proton BLM: new Saga booking open
Click to enlarge Proton dealers will be accepting official bookings for the new Proton Saga replacement known to us as the Proton BLM tomorrow. TV3 reports quoting official Proton sources that the …
Petrol price hike on 1st January 2008?
I just got back from a routine petrol fill-up, and found that the petrol stations were packed full with cars queueing up to fill their tanks. Are we looking at a fuel …
Europestar RCR (Proton GEN2) en route to China
348 units of completely built up Proton GEN2 cars are already on their way to China, having left the port today. This is the second shipment, with an initial batch of 60 …
A local firm wants to buy Lotus?
The Malaysian Reserve reports that a local firm has approached Proton with a proposal to take over Proton's stake in Lotus. The business daily did not mention which local firm this is …
W204 C-Class scores 5 stars in Euro NCAP
Click to enlarge The new W204 Mercedes-Benz C-Class now has an Euro NCAP score - 5 stars, thanks to its 7 airbags, seatbelt tensioners, belt-force limiters, and NECK PRO head restraints - …
2008 Honda Fit promotional video
Honda Japan has released this promotional video clip of the new second generation 2008 Honda Fit. It's nothing much - mostly rolling beauty shots that show you the car's design cues. Watch …
Nokia Eco Sensor Concept
The Nokia Eco Sensor Concept (click image to enlarge) features a high tech analyzer which can analyze carbon monoxide, and other particulates. If this mobile phone ever makes it into production, we …
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart details
The "warm" version of the Lancer Evolution, the Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart is expected to be unveiled sometime in 2008, and it is expected to be based on the 5-door hatch version of …
Honda Inspire for the Japanese market unveiled!
Click to enlarge The US domestic market Honda Accord (and our Asian version as well) is known as the Honda Inspire in Japan, because the Japanese Accord follows the smaller and sportier …
Mercedes-Benz to develop next gen A/B-Class alone
Mercedes Benz has decided to develop it's next generation Mercedes Benz A-Class and B-Class alone, without cooperation with a small car technical partner. The German company previously had talks with BMW and …
New facelifted R171 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Click to enlarge Mercedes-Benz has updated their R171 second generation Mercedes Benz SLK, the car that pioneered the modern hard top convertible (there were already hard top convertibles a long time ago …
New Saga replacement Proton BLM sighted with minimal disguise on the road!
Click to enlarge Now this is something really really strange. The upcoming replacement for the Proton Saga codenamed the Proton BLM has been spotted on the road, without any camouflage, and registered! …
New Toyota Venza (USDM) to debut at Detroit 2008
Toyota Mark X ZiO Toyota will be launching a new US model at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show in January next year called the Toyota Venza. Toyota has kept us in the …
Renault plans US$3,000 (Rs 1.19 Lakh) Car
Renault is looking into making a budget car even cheaper than the Renault Logan, and its production base and initial market will be India, home of the Rs 1-Lakh car project. Renault …
Nissan FORUM Concept
Nissan's FORUM Concept will be showcase at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show in January next year, and it is a vehicle that Nissan hopes to produce in the future for all your …
Artist’s Impression: Tata Abarth 1-Lakh Car?
Artist's Impression - Click to enlarge LATEST DELHI 2008 UPDATE: Tata has unveiled the Tata 1-Lakh Car and has named it the Tata Nano. Click here for the latest details on the …
New 7-speed DSG now available in Golf and Golf Plus
The new BorgWarner DQ200 7-speed DSG gearbox is now available in the Volkswagen Golf and the Volkswagen Golf Plus, mated to either the new 122 horsepower 1.4 litre TSI engine or the …
Nissan Grand Livina front grille modification
Click to enlarge Here are some ideas from graphic artist Theophilus Chin for those who are into modifying their cars and plan to get a Nissan Grand Livina. Above is the Nissan …
Nissan Grand Livina 1.6 and 1.8 unveiled in Malaysia
Edaran Tan Chong Motor Sdn Bhd has unveiled the new Nissan Grand Livina MPV in Malaysia, and it comes in three variants - 1.8 automatic, 1.6 automatic and 1.6 manual. Simple and …
