Proton Prevé – rendering of the P3-22A hatchback
At the preview drive of the just-launched Prevé earlier in the month, mention was made that the next Proton offering on the cards will be the P3-22A, which is a hatchback variant …
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Volkswagen Polo Sedan launched – RM99,888
UPDATE: Studio photos added to the gallery It's time to end all speculation you have about the Volkswagen Polo Sedan, because it has been launched, just over an hour ago. The first …
MINI introduces Hyde Park and Green Park design themes
Something new from MINI, in this case new design models with exclusive colour schemes, equipment and fittings. It's available worldwide for both the MINI and MINI Clubman body styles, in this case …
Mitsubishi Mirage production begins in Thailand – 15,000 orders taken for the compact hatch in the first month
Full-scale production of Mitsubishi's global compact car, the Mirage, has kicked off in Thailand - the car is being produced at Mitsubishi Motors Thailand's third factory at the Laem Chabang Plant, which …
Naza opens largest Ducati Centre in Asia, launches the 1199 Panigale – 195 hp, 164 kg, from RM160,888
Naza officially opened the largest Ducati Centre in Asia this afternoon. Officiated by Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Mukhriz Tun Mahathir, the 15,000 sq ft Ducati Kuala Lumpur is …
Audi to buy Ducati for 860 mil euros, making it 12 for VW
Audi has announced that it is acquiring Ducati from Invest industrial Group, with the deal reportedly set to cost 860 million euros. The Italian motorcycle marque is set to join the Vokswagen …
Steed leads charge for Great Wall Motor Company in UK
Now here’s some news. Great Wall Motor Company is the first Chinese carmaker to sell its products in the UK, starting this month. The company's vehicles - assembled at its new European …
BNM guidelines hurting Perodua, first quarter sales down
Perodua released a statement yesterday announcing sales figures for the first quarter of the year. Unusually for the market leader, it wasn't another record breaking quarter, but a drop in sales. Sales …
Naza Kia sponsoring a Kia Sorento as hole-in-one prize for the Maxis Team Golf Tour 2012
Naza Kia is sponsoring a Kia Sorento SUV as the hole-in-one prize for the Maxis Team Golf Tour (MTGT) 2012. MTGT is a loyalty programme for Maxis postpaid customers and is one …
Porsche Engineering buys Italian test track
Click to enlarge. Picture from Google Earth. It is a piece of land that covers more than 700 hectares, hosts a 6.2 km long handling circuit, a 12.5 km long oval circuit, …
Audi RS Q3 concept to break cover in Beijing Motor Show
‘Thrilling dynamic performance’… that’s the theme Audi is going with to the Beijing Motor Show. And to headline the event, Audi has glued together the Audi RS Q3. Essentially, it is a …
Volkswagen teases the Polo Sedan – full details tomorrow!
Click image to enlarge It's shaping up to be quite an exciting week for the local auto scene. With everyone in still in Preve hangover mode, Volkswagen has announced that it will …
BMW 5 Series wins award, ActiveHybrid announced
The BMW 5 Series adds another feather to BMW’s already very feathered hat. The research firm Frost & Sullivan has named the 5 Series ‘Luxury Car of the Year’ at the 2012 …
Chery lines up two concepts for Beijing – the next Tiggo?
Auto China 2012 happens in Beijing later this month, and Chery is lining up some concepts for the show. The slinky crossover you see here is called the TX, and it's said …
VIDEO: The Making, The Launch and The French
We grabbed three videos off the wall last night during the launch of the Proton Prevé. Just in case you have not read our launch report yet, click here. In the first …
Proton Prevé Sapphire: hints of a SE version?
At the Proton Prevé launch last night at the MIECC, a special version of the car was also seen - the Sapphire, as it's called, is a concept drawn up by Proton …
Proton Prevé with 1.6 turbo launched: RM60k – RM73k!
The wait is over. Proton has officially introduced its latest addition to the fold with the arrival of the Prevé. The car was launched an hour ago by the Prime Minister, Datuk …
Honda develops new CVT, available with Step WGN
Whether you are a fan or not, the CVT gearbox is here to stay. Point in case is the new CVT from Honda, which is part of their Earth Dreams Technology, specially …
New Dodge SRT Viper – 8.4L V10, 640 hp, 814 Nm, crazy!
The Viper is back, and looking meaner than ever. The fifth-generation all-new 2013 SRT Viper was unveiled at the recent New York show, and America's take on the supercar has "evolved to …
Renault Talisman – made in Korea, destined for China
It seems that Renault will be launching a new car at the Beijing Motor Show that will be happening next week. It is called the Renault Talisman and it will be the …
