Do you prefer the Impreza hatchback or sedan?
The latest model Subaru Impreza has been in our market for quite sometime now, but I don't know about you but I have yet to see one on our road. Perhaps I've …
September 2009
EV-N Concept: Honda’s retro-styled electric car
The Honda EV-N Concept is surprisingly retro-styled in a sea of very futuristic Honda concepts being released in the past 2 to 3 years. Like you can probably expect from its name, …
Tokyo: Honda Skydeck MPV with scissor doors!
Honda's new SKYDECK concept can seat 6 people in a three-row passenger configuration (2+2+2). Honda's last 6-seater was the Honda Edix which has now been phased out, but that MPV had its …
Tokyo Motorshow’s Honda CR-Z Concept 2009 very close to production version
Honda will be showing various automobiles at the Tokyo Motorshow next month. Being their home turf and an Asian country, I must say the concept, near-production and production cars to be shown …
Mazda to present SKY engines and transmissions at Tokyo Motorshow next month!
Mazda will be showcasing its next generation petrol and diesel engines at the Tokyo Motorshow next month. The engines are called the SKY-G and the SKY-D respectively for the petrol and diesel …
Who are these Litespeed guys anyway?
I found an interesting Nino Judge interview on racinginside.com last night. You can read the full interview by clicking this link but below are some key relevant interesting points that were revealed. …
Want a job with the Lotus F1 Team?
Litespeed F3 Team The Lotus F1 Team put out a press ad in the sports section of The Star yesterday listing various positions to be filled in the team. The list is …
Aston Martin no longer coolest brand in the UK?
Does this look cool to you? What's cooler than an Aston Martin? An iPhone. Probably no thanks to James Bond movies' portrayal of the Aston Martin being the ultimate playboy spy's car, …
Lotus F1 racer undergoing wind-tunnel testing
Litespeed's F3 race car Some very interesting details on the progress of the Lotus F1 team was revealed on ESPN Star's Race Day TV show by team principal Tony Fernandes. According to …
Toyota Estima Hybrid now available from Naza
' There are currently only two car companies offering hybrid models officially here in Malaysia - Toyota and Honda. Despite the sensitive question of whether Malaysian technicians can maintain a complicated hybrid …
Dow Jones Sustainability Index names BMW the ‘most sustainable’ automaker in the world!
The Dow Jones Sustainability Index has named BMW the most sustainable automobile company in the world for the 5th consecutive year. The index was first published in 1999, so it is in …
BMW Group and Allianz to work closer on insurance and warranty products
Not many car companies here in Malaysia have a used car program. BMW has their Premium Selection and Toyota has their TopMark service. It's not easy to setup but it's good because …
Husqvarna gets new R&D facility
The Husqvarna brand will enter a new phase of life under the BMW group as the German automaker's fourth brand. There's even a new Husqvarna section in BMW's Pressclub site alongside the …
Hamilton first to cross finish line in Singapore!
Lewis Hamilton was the first driver to cross the finish line after 61 laps at the 2009 Singapore Grand Prix. He started off with pole position. Hamilton finished ahead of Toyota’s Timo …
Lexus HS250h to get Toyota SAI counterpart
When the Lexus brand was finally introduced back in its homeland of Japan, it marked the end of the Toyota-badged Lexus products such as the Toyota Harrier, which was essentially a Lexus …
Alex Yoong: Lotus F1 deputy team principal?
More updates on the new 1Malaysia F1 Team / Team Lotus / Litespeed / whatever you want to call it. Alex Yoong is going to be involved, but not as a driver. …
More details on the 1Malaysia F1 company
Litespeed's F3 race car Finally some details from the horses mouth - the 1Malaysia name apparently shares nothing more in common with Najib's 1Malaysia administration other than the similiar name, as a …
Renault loses both ING and Mutua Madrilena
In just one week, Renault has lost two of its sponsors. One is Dutch-based ING and the other is Spanish insurance company Mutua Madrilena. ING is no surprise really as even before …
McRae and Hayes to pilot Neo S2000 in Indonesia
It's confirmed - Karamjit will not be driving the left hand drive Proton Satria Neo Super 2000 at the Rally Indonesia 2009 and the official reason given by Proton is that he …
VIDEO: New Bentley Mulsanne Short Film
Bentley has produced a short film over just over 3 minutes in conjunction of the Bentley Mulsanne's launch. The contents are quite obviously aimed at letting us know how much handwork and …
