Honda unveils Micro Commuter Prototype EV
We're just back from Japan and the 2012 Honda Meeting, which unveiled a slew of technologies and items that are set to make their way into production models, some in the near …
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Toyota plays catch-up in direct injection and downsizing, new turbocharged engine out in 2014
You can't have it all, they say. So it's not surprising that Toyota, the main proponent of hybrids and the leader in that sector, isn't as advanced as some rivals in the …
Kia Rio hatchback teased ahead of Malaysian launch
The Kia Rio hatchback was teased by Kia Malaysia at an exhibition hall next to Asia Klasika 2012 last weekend. Dressed in psychedelic colours which pretty much hid a lot of the …
VIDEO: Datuk Lee Chong Wei’s Wedding Entourage
Those are some really nice cars, yes? Can you identify all the cars in his wedding entourage? Drop us a comment with your list!
1965 MGB wins Best of Show at Asia Klasika 2012
A bevy of historic cars in beautiful condition converged on the car park grounds of the MATRADE exhibition and convention centre on Sunday for Asia Klasika 2012, of which our sister site …
Huanghai Plutus pick-up truck – 2.8L M/T from RM62k
UPDATE: More pics of the Malaysian-spec Plutus added If you were at Matrade yesterday to witness the Asia Klasika 2012 and drop by our oto.my booth, you might have seen this strange …
Free service promotion for Hyundai i10 and Santa Fe
Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM) is having a free service promotion for the Hyundai i10 and Santa Fe models, applicable to those who purchase the city car or SUV from now till December …
Hyundai opens 18th 3S centre in Batu Pahat, Johor
BP Auto Marketing, a dealer under Hyundai-Sime Darby Motors (HSDM), recently opened its new 3S centre in Batu Pahat, making it the 18th Hyundai 3S centre in Malaysia. This RM6 million 3S …
MRT: Slow lane on SPRINT stretch closed for a year
To further MRT construction works, the KL-bound leftmost lane on the SPRINT highway, from Bukit Kiara to Jalan Maarof junctions, will be closed for exactly 12 months beginning Wednesday (November 14), between …
Caterham Supersport R – the Supersport on steroids
Caterham has added a new member to its Seven range by giving the Supersport a steroid-induced brother. The two-litre Caterham Supersport R packs 180 bhp and "track-bred dynamics" according to the Malaysian-owned …
Toyota to rebadge Mazda2 for North America in Mexico
Toyota and Mazda have announced a partnership to produce a new vehicle for the North American market. Mazda will manufacture the subcompact vehicle, based on the Mazda 2 (pictured), at its Guanajuato …
oto.my is a sponsor of Asia Klasika at MATRADE
If you're free this weekend please drop by Asia Klasika tomorrow (Sunday, November 11 2012) at the MATRADE exhibition centre carpark on Jalan Khidmat Usaha, off Jalan Duta. Asia Klasika 2012 is …
GALLERY: Five generations of the Mercedes-Benz SL
The launch of the sixth-generation Mercedes-Benz SL this afternoon was the perfect chance for Mercedes-Benz Malaysia to highlight the rich history of the company's celebrated Sport Leicht series, which started all the …
Honda Civic is best-selling non-national C-sedan
Honda Malaysia has announced that since its July launch, the current-gen Honda Civic has sold close to 4,400 units as well as received more than 6,000 bookings as of last month. This …
Sixth-gen Mercedes-Benz SL is here – SL350, RM890k
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia officially launched the all-new Mercedes-Benz SL this afternoon at their pavilion in Matrade KL (just opposite the humble booth of our sister site oto.my, check us out!) where the Asia …
Ford launches first 4S centre in Malaysia, in Ipoh
Ford, along with its local partner Sime Darby Auto Connexion, has opened a new 4S (sales, service, spare parts and body repair) centre on Jalan Tun Abdul Razak in Ipoh, the first …
SEMA 2012: Mazda CX-5 Urban concept – very stealthy
This is the Mazda CX-5 Urban concept Mazda brought to SEMA 2012. Just a car shrouded in matte finish? No, says Mazda, who tells us that it's inspired by styles found in …
Opel Adam electric version axed due to high costs
Automotive News Europe reports that Opel and Vauxhall have stopped development of an electric-powered version of the Adam city car. The Adam EV was supposed to inherit its powertrain from the upcoming …
DRIVEN: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ sedan and hatchback previewed – Orlando MPV also given a short spin
The next throw of the dice in the B-segment class will take place on November 29th, when Naza Quest debuts the Chevrolet Sonic into the ever-burgeoning scene. The car, which is built …
Lexus CT 200h gets Advance trim level in the UK
Joining the Lexus CT 200h range in the UK is the Advance trim level, which adds on a host of features to the regular SE grade for an extra £500 (RM2,500), these …
