A closer view at the new Proton Turbo engine
Click for enlarged image I've managed to obtain photos that show a closer view of the new Proton Turbo engine that our King and Queen previewed at Lotus in the UK just …
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Toyota Auris gets facelifted in Japan
The last time there was an update to the Auris and covered on this blog, the 1.4 litre model was replaced with the new Dual VVT-i 1.33 litre engine with auto start-stop …
Fancy a compact BMW wagon with a V10?
BMW has no competitor for the RS4 Avant as yet. I know there are customers out there that would definitely like an M3 Touring but I guess it's just not enough for …
Xtrac: F1 R&D does pay off in road cars
Alot are of the opinion that F1 technology rarely makes it into road cars because of the completely different way of doing things when it comes to racecars, but with F1's budget …
VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Estate
Like wagons? Good. Like Mercedes-Benz wagons? Even better. And to top it all off, there's some very nice European countryside greenery for those who have yet to make it for an Eurotrip. …
More Daihatsu K-Car Concepts for Tokyo 2009
Want a cheap "landaulet"? Get a Daihatsu Basket Concept when it goes into production. Right now it's just a concept little lifestyle "K-truck" with a removable soft top over the rear seats. …
New Volkswagen cars listed on Volkswagen Malaysia’s website
A delicious trio of the Volkswagen Scirocco, the Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk6 and the Volkswagen Passat CC are now listed on Volkswagen Malaysia's website with specifications though there are no prices yet. …
Pininfarina Bluecar EV slated for 2011 launch
Pininfarina is a name that has been heavily associated with Ferrari, but it's going to have its own car soon. They are scheduled to introduce their new all-electric Bluecar in 2011. The …
Tokyo 2009: Compact Nissan Roox to debut
Nissan will officially launch the Nissan Roox compact car at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. The Roox will join other vehicles like the Nissan Land Glider Concept and the Nissan NV200 Vanette …
HUMMER to be sold to Chinese firm Tengzhong
It's done - HUMMER has been sold to a relatively unknown Chinese company called Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery or rather just simply Tengzhong. The sale includes the HUMMER brand, trademarks, tradenames, …
BMW Heads-Up Display now in full color
BMW has upgraded its heads-up display technology to have full-colour images instead of a simple red, orange, yellow and green system before this. This especially enhances the use of the HUD for …
McRae replaces Wilks in IRC Neo S2000
Apparently Karamjit Singh is not the only one who has parted ways with the Satria Neo Super 2000. Up north in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge, the MEM Proton team will be fielding …
Google developing EV charging platform
I love most stuff from Google. I use Google Apps and Gmail for my email, I communicate with Google Talk, and I use the mainstream Google Search for my search needs. A …
2009 Honda StepWGN launched in Japan
An all-new fourth generation Honda StepWGN was launched in Japan last week. You can expect probably expect some units to arrive in Malaysia early next year as there is an "active" importer …
New Euro 2M Caltex Diesel with Techron D
The new Euro2M specification Caltex Diesel with Techron D has been available at Caltex stations nationwide since the 1st of September 2009. In addition to complying with the new Euro2M specifications, the …
Cabrio version of the Panamera being developed?
Porsche insiders have revealed that a convertible version of the Panamera is coming up, and it will have its two rear doors dropped to increase chassis rigidity, making up for the lack …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduces Proven Exclusivity – a Certified Pre-Owned programme
The Mercedes-Benz E 280 Avantgarde AMG Sports Package that you see on the left is available for sale with just over 20,000km on the odometer for RM360,000. It's also got an official …
Toyota FT-86 to feature D-4S Boxer engine
A pretty sharp reader managed to point out that the words found on the Toyota FT-86 boxer engine is actually D-4S Boxer and not C-45 Boxer. Now this makes so much sense, …
Tokyo 2009: Daihatsu e:S compact car
This is the new Daihatsu e:S. It weighs just 700kg and is powered by a 660cc engine, typical of K-cars in Japan. The car looks like it's in the same class as …
Naza to assemble ASEAN Peugeot 207 Sedan in Gurun from October 2010
Peugeot and Naza signed an MoU for the assembly of the Peugeot 207 Sedan in Paris today. Naza's plant in Gurun will be the production hub for the 207 Sedan for the …