Citroen DS5 completes the Different Spirit line-up
Citroen has unveiled the third model in its DS line in Shanghai, and this one is pretty much targeted at the executive segment. The DS5, as it's called, is based on the …
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Bravo replacement won’t be a regular hatch, Fiat to ‘do a Nissan Qashqai’ to rival Golf and Focus
Not many know of it here, but Nissan has pulled off a masterstroke by introducing the Qashqai (called Dualis in Japan) in 2007. The C-segment family hatch market is not a friendly …
Volkswagen Beetle – new generation bug makes debut
Thirteen years since the New Beetle arrived on the scene, and more than a million examples on, the new to replace the New is finally here - The Beetle, as the new …
Mazda CX-5 name confirmed for MINAGI Concept SUV
Mazda has announced that the Mazda MINAGI Concept will make it into production as the new Mazda CX-5. The new name doesn't come as a surprise really, since Mazda already has two …
Black Volkswagen Jetta TSI spotted in Hartamas
The Black Jetta has been spotted again, this time on the go with a white Volkswagen Polo hatchback accompanying it. These photos were snapped by reader Ian Chew in Hartamas. Notice the …
Proton co-organises Pertandingan Kemahiran Malaysia Ke-20 – Sektor Teknologi Automobil
Over 150 youths representing various local institutes of higher learning, as well as the government and private sector attended the Pertandingan Kemahiran Malaysia Ke-20 - Sektor Teknologi Automobil (pra kelayakan) last weekend …
Proton collects first IRC 2011 points at Rally Islas Canarias in Spain, two cars finished in 9th and 16th
Click to enlarge After a heartbreaking season opening Monte Carlo Rally, Proton Motorsports has collected its first points of the 2011 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) season. Italian driver Giandomenico Basso finished ninth …
ISIS AM01 – a street-legal sportscar based on the Saker GT
Click to enlarge It's called the ISIS AM01, and it's built by a small Dutch company called Isis Cars, which is the brainchild of Anton van Nunen and Max Alting Siberg. The …
Spy images of Kia K2 surface ahead of Shanghai debut
These leaked and spied shots are of the yet to be launched Chinese market Kia K2, tipped to make its debut at the Shanghai show. Its name and styling are exactly what …
Nissan Leaf start-up problems to be rectified
Nissan has said it will launch a voluntarily repair service campaign for its Leaf electric vehicle to address problems of some vehicles being unable to start, according to reports. The company has …
Jazeman Jaafar accomplishes two podium finishes in Monza
It was a good day out for Jazeman Jaafar at the opening round of the 2011 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series at Monza, Italy - the Malaysian managed to get to …
Strange but true! Nissan LEAF NISMO RC electric racer
Click to enlarge Here's another unlikely racer - the Nissan LEAF electric car. No, the "RC" in the name doesn't make this a toy, but it stands for "Racing Competition". This NISMO …
SEAT to expand into China – Leon and Ibiza set for 2012
Another brand joins the fray in that very important automotive market known as China. Spanish brand SEAT announces its impending arrival there with its participation at the Shanghai Motor Show, which begins …
Chinese GP: Team Lotus says they’ve joined the midfield
Did you enjoy yesterday's Chinese GP? There was plenty of action in Shanghai and a some breakthroughs as well. For one, the season saw its first winner other than Sebastian Vettel in …
Hamilton wins action packed Chinese GP ahead of Red Bulls, brilliant drive from Webber – 18th to the podium!
Lewis Hamilton has won the Chinese GP, preventing Sebastian Vettel from scoring a hat trick of wins. The reigning World Champion finished second ahead of teammate Mark Webber, who drove an amazing …
New Volkswagen Jetta spotted in apartment carpark?
We've already seen the new generation Volkswagen Passat and the new Volkswagen Polo Sedan going around town in the past, but the road convoy's been missing the model that slots in between …
Ford Mondeo facelift sighted undergoing JPJ testing!
We brought you a preview drive story of the Singapore plate Ford Mondeo facelift with the new 2.0 litre EcoBoost turbocharged engine sometime early last month, and already the new Ford Mondeo …
Chinese GP: Vettel makes it a hat-trick of pole positions!
World champion Sebastian Vettel continued his early season form by taking the third pole position in as many races at the Chinese GP. He lapped the Shanghai circuit in 1m33.706s and will …
Lotus Cars gets £270m bankroll from six financial institutions
Looks like Lotus Cars Limited's five-year business plan is on. The wholly-owned subsidiary of Proton Holdings today signed an agreement for facilities amounting to £270 million (RM1.33 billion), extended by a syndicate …
Tan Chong initiates service campaign for Nissan Grand Livina, Latio and Latio Sport to fix inaccurate fuel gauge
Edaran Tan Chong Motor (ETCM) has initiated a service campaign for 32,100 units of the Nissan Grand Livina produced from December 2007 to June 2010 and 9,300 units of Nissan Latio and …
