gogopal Q5.0 GPS navigator – plenty of versatility
Undoubtedly, the personal GPS navigation field is littered with plenty of offerings these days. All are very competent at what they’re supposed to do, which is to get you to the destination …
April 2011 · Page 2
LUXGEN neora concept – transforming ‘cold’ into ’emotion’
Click to enlarge ROC-based carmaker LUXGEN has lifted the covers off its latest creation, called the neora. The intelligent electric concept, as it has been tagged, showcases design cues that will be …
2012 Volvo S60 R-Design to get more power – 325 hp!
Click to enlarge The 2012 Volvo S60 R-Design will get a significant horsepower and torque increase when it goes on sale later this year. Volvo's T6 engine, a turbocharged inline six, will …
Opel Astra GTC set for production, to debut in Frankfurt
Click to enlarge Opel has released the first images of its Astra GTC, which is based on the GTC Paris Concept unveiled at the Paris Motor Show last October. The Astra GTC …
OSRAM introduces Night Breaker Plus range of headlamps
Big potholes that weren't there a week ago, silly dogs that dash across the road and foolhardy pedestrians lazy to take the overhead bridge were among the few road obstacles that I've …
‘Persona – Better, Undoubtedly’ campaign launched with new ambassadors – DJ Lin and Aanantha joins Jack Lim
Click to enlarge Proton Edar has just launched a new campaign for the Persona called "Persona – Better, Undoubtedly" or "Sememangnya Lebih Sempurna" in BM. This campaign will see two new brand …
A third podium finish for Jazeman Jaafar at Oulton Park
While it wasn't the win he was looking for, Jazeman Jaafar scored another podium finish in the second round of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series at Oulton Park in …
From used-car salesman to workshop executive
This is a sponsored advertorial from The Otomotif College. The grand thing about life is that you’ll never know where it takes you, sometimes. Gan Chee Hong never thought of a career …
Mitsubishi to end the life of Eclipse, Spyder and Endeavor
Mitsubishi's older models aren't doing very well in the USA, and some will be killed off. Those on death row are the Eclipse, Eclipse Spyder and Endeavor SUV, while the Galant's future …
UMW Toyota to invest RM1 bil to expand production
Despite the announcement that it is set to reduce production output until June 3, UMW Toyota Motor is looking at production expansion and improving its facilities over the next three years - …
BAIC rolls out T60 concept from old Saab platform
Back in December 2009, China's Beijing Auto (BAIC) purchased intellectual property for Saab's 9-5 and 9-3 sedans from General Motors, who no longer wanted the Swedish marque. The $200 million purchase will …
Volkswagen considering new entry-level brand for China
According to a report, Volkswagen is mulling over the addition of a domestic brand in China to work the rapidly-growing entry-level segment. Currently, the brand is not competing in the 20% of …
Kubica discharged from hospital, improving by the day
Here's some good news for Formula 1 fans - Robert Kubica has been discharged from Santa Corona, the Italian hospital where he has been since February, after injuring himself badly in a …
Skoda Rapid: a more affordable Czech Volkswagen Vento
The latest news from India is that Skoda is planning to revive the Skoda Rapid nameplate to launch its own version of the current VW Vento (Polo Sedan) for the Indian market, …
SPIED! Ford Fiesta “XTR Sapphire” edition – stripes, bodykit, blue interior, 7 airbags, coming in two months!
Click to enlarge For a car that's doesn't wear a national or Japanese badge, the Ford Fiesta has created quite some buzz in the market, thanks to cool design, good specs and …
Kia Rio Sedan makes NYC debut, styling different from K2
Last week, we showed you the Kia K2 sedan from the Shanghai show. That B-segment sedan has a China specific design and will be produced domestically for Chinese consumption. Here's the K2's …
Proton Exora Hybrid to arrive into the market in 2012?
If you've been waiting for the Proton Exora Hybrid to enter the market, some positive news then - the vehicle might be introduced next year, if everything goes according to plan. According …
MIROS wants your opinion – public consultation on e-bikes
The call to introduce electric bicycles in the country is now being studied at a rather aggressive pace - as part of that exercise, the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) …
An end to hidden speed traps, Deputy IGP says
The days of speed trap ambushes to catch unsuspecting motorists are over, according to Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar. Yes, guile - and there certainly has been enough of …
Proton MD: Power windows to get lifetime guarantee!
When there's a mention of 'Proton', the tag 'power windows' won't be too far away. In fact, regulars of this website would know that whenever there's a Proton related post (or even …
