Volkswagen updates Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI
Volkswagen has updated the 3.0 litre V6 TDI engine installed in the Volkswagen Touareg with a version that puts out more power, torque, and yet emits less CO2 pollution – 262g/km versus 278g/km. The new […]
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Proton sets up weekend bays for Savvy recall
Click to enlarge Proton has setup weekend drive-in service bays for the recent Proton Savvy wheel hub inspection recall exercise at four of it’s service outlets. Opening times for these service bays are from 8am […]
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Lucky draw for Proton Saga buyers
There are currently long waiting lists for the Proton Saga, but there might be a way you could get delivery of your car in 2 weeks via a new lucky draw scheme by Proton. No, […]
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Government proposes subsidised RON95 and unsubsidised RON99
The petrol that we find at petrol pumps these days are mostly RON97, with RON92 being available at a few stations (I can only think of Shell stations that have previously been Projet stations, Esso […]
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Nissan Qashqai now available as a 7 seater
Nissan has added a new three row 7-seater version of the Nissan Qashqai to its model lineup. The new SUV is called the Nissan Qashqai+2, aptly named because it is the Qashqai essentially with two […]
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New Honda hybrid to use NiMH batteries
Honda President Takeo Fukui thinks that lithium ion batteries in hybrid or electric vehicles are akin to soukon, which is Japanese for people who decide to get married too early. Current hybrid vehicles use nickel-metal […]
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Mercedes-Benz W123 Crash Test Video
Have you ever seen crash test videos of an old car? Well, neither have I (as far as I can remember) until today, so I’m sharing this video with you. It’s a series of crash […]
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Audi RS8 confirmed to use twin turbo V10
Remember the Audi R8 prototype that burned to the ground? It was all part of the painful (for us to watch the R8 test cars burn down) engineering process that has let Audi finally announce […]
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Volkswagen Polo GTI launched in Malaysia
The Fiat Bravo GT has fresh new more higher powered competition now – Volkswagen Group Malaysia has launched the Volkswagen Polo GTI in Malaysia. While the above picture shows the 3-door version, we get the […]
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SEAT Bocanegra Concept
The SEAT Bocanegra Concept car was a 3-door hatchback unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. It previewed the recently unveiled fourth generation SEAT Ibiza production car, but unliked the 5-door Ibiza hatch, the Bocanegra […]
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SEAT unveils 4th generation SEAT Ibiza
The new fourth generation SEAT Ibiza was previewed as the SEAT Bocanegra Concept at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, a sleek concept car done up in red and black. It’s not been very long after […]
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New VTi engine for CKD Peugeot 407
Malaysian Peugeot franchiseholder Nasim Sdn Bhd has revealed more details on the new locally assembled Peugeot 407 set to make its debut in Malaysia soon. We saw an initial list of specifications slightly more than […]
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New Kembara Replacement Perodua SUV spotted!
Click to enlarge A reader who wishes only to be identified as “The Stik” has sent in these photos of what is obviously the new Perodua SUV to be launched sometime in May 2008, replacing […]
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Where does the water from the SMART Tunnel go?
Click to enlarge – photo snapped with Nokia E90 Have you ever wondered where all the water from the SMART Tunnel goes? The tunnel is designed channel flood water away from the city centre even […]
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Kia KEE_wii features revolutionary control device
Click to enlarge Kia Motors has unveiled a revolutionary driving control system with an update to the Kia KEE concept called the Kia KEE_wii. Instead of a conventional steering, accelerator and brake pedals, the Kia […]
