Datuk Seri Najib visits Group Lotus HQ in the UK
If you’ve been paying attention to the national press, you would know that the Prime Minister was in the UK recently for official visits. He met the Queen, and he also paid a visit to […]
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New Skoda compact sedan to be built in China in 2013
Automotive News China reports that Skoda will be building a new compact sedan in China in 2013, the fifth Skoda model to be built in the mainland, joining existing models such as the Fabia, the […]
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2011 Toyota Hilux facelift – exterior and interior pix
Here’s the official lowdown on the new Toyota Hilux facelift, which had its world debut recently at the Melbourne motorshow this month. The Hilux facelift for 2011 gets a big redesign at the front, now […]
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Volvo S80 T5 launched – two versions, RM268k and RM295k
Volvo Car Malaysia today introduced the Volvo S80 T5, which replaces the S80 2.5T as the flagship model in the country. Two variants of the form are available, these being the S80 T5 Powershift and […]
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Daimler and Bosch form JV to manufacture electric motors
Daimler AG and Robert Bosch GmbH have agreed to join forces to develop and manufacture electric motors for Mercedes-Benz and Smart cars. The 50:50 joint venture company will be called EM-motive GmbH, with headquarters and […]
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Toyota joins Linux Foundation as gold member
Pretty soon, Toyota’s in-car entertainment and communication systems might use the same base operating system kernel as your Android smart phone or the operating system of the server that runs this website. Toyota Motor Corp […]
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Funny looking Opel Combo van is a rebadged Fiat Doblo
Click to enlarge These are first official pictures of the next generation Opel Combo, which rivals the Renault Kangoo and Peugeot Partner, among other compact vans. It will replace the current Combo, which has served […]
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MINI One coming in August, only 31 units up for sale
There will be a new MINI variant hitting town soon, and it’s the MINI One, according to MINI Malaysia’s Facebook page. The same post also said that the MINI One will be reaching Malaysia next […]
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Flip flop FIA makes U-turn, off-throttle diffuser now allowed
The flip flop bug has hit the FIA, which has now made a U-turn on its decision to ban blown diffusers in Formula 1. This means that the off-throttle blown diffuser is now legal again, […]
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INTERVIEW: We chat with Glenn Tan of Tan Chong International, on Subaru’s plans for Malaysia
An unexpected and truly surprising piece of news hit us last week, when Fuji Heavy Industries inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tan Chong Group to assemble Subaru vehicles in Malaysia. This website […]
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Catching lalas, picking mushrooms, having awesome coffee and more in Tanjung Sepat – Travel Safe & Save with PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA Episode 2
In this week’s episode of Travel Safe & Save with PETRONAS PRIMAX 95 XTRA, we check out a few interesting destinations around the Selangor area. Should be very suitable for a quick day trip this […]
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BMW ConnectedDrive – making for a smarter, safer drive
As far as technological showcases go, there’s nothing like bombing them to bits with an absolute flood of tech – there’s certainly enough of that in the BMW ConnectedDrive arsenal, covering a staggering number of […]
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2012 Lexus GS prototype spotted testing on the ‘Ring
It’s about time for Lexus’ E-Class and 5-Series fighter to be updated, and we’ve already seen the future of the Lexus GS in the form of the recently showcased Lexus LF-Gh hybrid concept. Now we […]
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VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz World AMG car driving demo
For fans of the marque with the silver arrow – here’s a video produced by Mercedes-Benz UK featuring a bunch of AMG cars burning rubber on the track. The cars are driven by the Mercedes […]
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Chevrolet Hari Raya Sales and After-Sales Campaign 2011
Malaysian Chevrolet distributor Naza Quest is having a Hari Raya Sales and After-Sales campaign, which will treat Chevrolet owners in Malaysia to a claimed RM3.6 million worth of complimentary car services. The campaign will run […]
