Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG – one more from Affalterbach
Mercedes-Benz has introduced the new CLS 63 AMG, and the C218 variant of the form takes off where the W219 left off, with more tricks in the bag, of course. The four-door …
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Chrysler 200 Convertible joins the line-up
Chrysler's new 200 sedan was announced a few months back, and now the drop-top sibling has been unveiled - the 200 Convertible will take over the slot from the outgoing third-generation Sebring, …
The Nurburgring – virtual reality tour with a BMW M3!
Lets face it, racing is expensive. It's plain and simple. Despite various efforts to make motor racing a more affordable affair, you would need deep pockets even to take part in an …
Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition – only 30 to be made, and just for Canada
Mercedes-Benz has come up with a limited-edition C63 variant, and this one is only for the Canadian market. Created by the AMG Performance Centre in Affalterbach, Germany, the AMG Affalterbach Edition is …
Nasser Al-Attiyah and Timo Gottschalk win 2011 Dakar Rally – Volkswagen Race Touareg 3 makes it three wins in a row
Volkswagen has won the 2011 Dakar Rally, making it the third successive win in the event for the brand, and Qatari driver Nasser Al-Attiyah has become the first Arab to win the …
Proton to provide official cars for Le Tour De Langkawi
Proton will be continuing its support of the annual Le Tour De Langkawi bike race by being the official car provider of the event, and for the LTDL 2011, which takes place …
Shell introduces new Advance 4T range of motorcycle oils
This one's for them bike enthusiasts, then. Shell Malaysia has launched a new range of motorcycle oils called Advance 4T, available in four clearly tiered and easily differentiated products designed for specific …
CNY promotion for BMW 3-Series range – more photos!
We have recently announced that BMW Group Malaysia is running a special promotion for its 3-Series line-up in conjunction with the 2011 Chinese New Year celebrations. Adding on to our report, are …
Lotus-Renault GP unveil livery, aims for victories in 2011
Lotus-Renault GP has unveiled the finalised livery for its 2011 car at the Autosport International Show in UK. While the revived iconic black and gold colour scheme (with some splashes of red …
Sunswift IVy – the fastest solar-only car in the world!
This is the Sunswift IVy, and it just recently broke the Guiness world land speed record for solar-powered vehicles on January 7, beating GM's Sunraycer to the top spot. GM's Sunraycer previously …
CUSCO to sell Proton Satria Neo rally car in Japan
Pretty soon, MEM won't be the only company around doing up Proton Satria Neos as rally cars as today Proton announced that Japanese auto parts company CUSCO will be buying standard road-going …
Avitas Control-1 – perfect for the racer on a budget
Here's something for the racer on a budget to chew on. Turkish composite specialist Avitas has taken the covers off its first complete car, the Control-1, at the Autosport International 2011 show …
Ford Fiesta RS WRC car breaks cover in 2011-spec livery
The 2011-specification colour scheme which Ford's Fiesta RS WRC car will wear for this year's FIA World Rally Championship has been unveiled at the Autosport International 2011 show in Birmingham. The official …
Swigz electric superbike makes sensational racing debut
The Swigz Racing all-electric superbike has made history in its global racing debut, powering to two podium spots in two races at the Auto Club Speedway in California last weekend. Despite only …
AP holders will continue to receive aid after 2015
The Government will continue to aid Approved Permit (AP) holders after 2015, the year when issuance of APs will finally stop. The aid will be from a special fund filled by the …
Caterham-Lola SP/300.R: Sub 600 kg, 0-100 km/h in 2.5s
Described as an "exciting new chapter in its history", Caterham - the British carmaker famous for the Seven - has unveiled the SP/300.R sports prototype racer at the Autosport International Show in …
Land Rover Defender X-Tech Limited Edition
Those of you who think the Land Rover Defender is cool will love this, the X-Tech Limited Edition revealed at the Brussels Motorshow. Going on sale in UK from March, the X-Tech …
Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo pays homage to 100 years of the Rallye Monto Carlo!
This is the special edition Skoda Fabia Monte Carlo, created to celebrate the 100th year of the legendary Monte Carlo Rally which happens this month. It also celebrates the brand's 110th anniversary …
Third-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK roadster debuts
Mercedes-Benz has introduced its new R172 SLK, with three model variants of the third-generation roadster available at launch, all with a BlueEFFICIENCY suffix. Two are 1.8 litre four-cylinder versions, the SLK 200 …
VW Group sold over 7 million vehicles in 2010, up 13.5%
2010 was a good year for the Volkswagen Group, which shifted more than seven million vehicles for the first time ever. In total, the Group delivered 7.14 million vehicles to customers, a …
