Kia Forte 1.6 Test Drive Review
This is a much anticipated test drive report. Not only have we received many requests to feature the Kia Forte, but I myself have been waiting so long to get behind the …
February 2010
Images of the all new Kia Optima leaked ahead of reveal
Kia is scheduled to introduce the all new Optima mid-sized sedan at the upcoming motor show in New York. However before the company can officially reveal the car, two images have been …
Lexus reveals CT 200h hatchback ahead of Geneva
This is the new CT 200h, Lexus' first hatchback which also is "the first full hybrid vehicle to be launched in the premium compact segment". Based on the LF-Ch concept, this car …
Lotus finishes 2nd test day in Barcelona ahead of Virgin Racing
Italian Jarno Trulli took over testing duties from Lotus Racing's test and reserve driver Fairuz Fauzy for the team's second test day at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona. Trulli who is …
BMW previews the 5 Series ActiveHybrid
It has been slightly over 3 months since BMW launched the all new 5 Series mid-sized sedan. The sedan variant will be joined by the touring as well as the tarmac-cracking M5 …
2011 BMW X5 M Sport package: Details and photos
BMW has revealed an M Sport package for the facelifted X5 SUV. The package will be available from spring and includes a retuned chassis, 19-inch M light-alloy wheels in V-spoke design, special …
Malaysia’s first passenger car outdoor crash test by MIROS – Perodua Alza vs trailer
Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research, also known as MIROS conducted the country's first passenger car outdoor crash test at the Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (MIAT) in Dengkil yesterday. The crash …
Fairuz Fauzy clocks 76 laps in Barcelona
Fairuz Fauzy has added more laps to his Formula 1 portfolio this time at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. Fauzy was part 11 drivers from 11 different teams. Both USF1 …
Second generation Porsche Cayenne unveiled!
After the Cayenne image leak today and the impending arrival of the Geneva press days, it's not unexpected that Porsche has unveiled full press information for the new second generation Porsche Cayenne …
Abarth bringing its 500C and Punto Evo to Geneva
Abarth, the legendary scorpion badged tuner, will bring two new models to Geneva, based on Fiat's latest products. The 500C is the open-top version of Fiat's successful retro car. It isn't a …
FPT to showcase 2-cylinder turbo at Geneva
Fiat's powertrain division FPT will be introducing its two-cylinder engine at Geneva early next month. At first I thought FPT was the first to bring back the two-cylinder engine back to cars …
Akio Toyoda: “Our pace of growth was too quick”
As we previously reported, Toyota president Akio Toyoda was summoned to Washington to attend a hearing of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 24 titled, “Toyota Gas Pedals: Is …
Lotus to launch Evora Hybrid at Geneva, two electric motors backed by a Range Extender engine
Next week's Geneva show will see Lotus unveil the Evora 414E Hybrid concept, a high performance technology demonstrator with a plug-in series hybrid drive system. The figure in the name refers to …
HUMMER sale to China’s Tengzhong fails, winding down process starts
General Motors has announced that China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines was unable to complete the acquisition of its Hummer brand. As a result of the failed sale, GM will begin to …
New Porsche Cayenne images leaks out!
The new Porsche Cayenne will only be revealed next week at Geneva, and unlike many other manufacturers Porsche hasn't given out any pre-show preview of its fast SUV. But it looks like …
Hyundai i-flow is a diesel hybrid, facelifted i30 and eco-friendly models also to debut in Geneva
Here's another image of the Hyundai i-flow concept which will be unveiled at Geneva next week. The i-flow, which advances the 'fluidic sculpture' design language Hyundai currently uses on cars like the …
More Proton Geneva concept pix appear online!
[zenphotopress number=999 album=863] Proton and Giugiaro has put up a website over at protonconcepts.com, showing the new Proton Concept Car along with a countdown clock (about over 5 days to go) and …
Facelifted Mercedes-Benz S-Class finally arrives!
It was back in April 2009 when Mercedes-Benz announced the facelifted W221 S-Class and it's now finally here in Malaysia in less than a year. Three variants of Mercedes-Benz's updated limo are …
Campro Turbo by end 2010 or early 2011
Proton MD Datuk Syed Zainal had a few things to say at a dinner in Hethel today. He and Tun Dr Mahathir are actually in the UK. The ex-premiere had previously visited …
May 1st Tiered Fuel Subsidy System Scrapped?
It looks like we might not need to worry about May 1st after all. Apparently the complicated (and likely expensive) tiered subsidy structure that we've been scratching our heads over has just …
