Rolls-Royce Wraith – shadowy side profile shown
Last week, we learned that Rolls-Royce will come up with a coupe version of the Ghost called Wraith, an old name first used in 1938. Today, Goodwood published the first official image …
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Castrol Magnatec Intelligent Molecules Defence Challenge – stand the chance to win an iPad Mini
Here’s how you can learn all about Castrol Magnatec and how it helps provide instant protection for your engine, and have fun while at that. What's even nicer is that you might …
KL International Motor Show is back this year: KLIMS 13 happening in November at PWTC
After a three-year hiatus, the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show is back this year. KLIMS 13 will be held from November 15-24 at usual location Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), KL. The …
Free coffee at Caltex stations during festive break
Caltex will be providing free coffee to motorists at participating Caltex service stations during the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday and Thaipusam travel periods. Besides rewarding customers, this gesture by Caltex is to encourage …
Kia Rio local launch confirmed – Jan 30 is the date!
In December 2012, we told you that the Kia Rio will be launching this month, and Naza Kia Malaysia has now confirmed the date - January 30. “2012 was a strong year …
Nine-speed auto for Chrysler Group brands this year
The Chrysler Group is set to introduce nine-speed automatic transmissions in its cars this year. Autonews reports that the Fiat-owned American company may have as many as 200,000 units of the ZF …
BMW Group Malaysia posts record sales in 2012
Another car company that reached an all-time high in 2012 is BMW Group Malaysia, which posted record sales performance last year for its brands – BMW, MINI and Motorrad - cementing its …
Cadillac ELR with Chevy Volt’s range extender EV tech
Cadillac unveiled the 2014 ELR at the 2013 NAIAS in Detroit. The production coupe, which is a faithful reproduction of the Converj Concept from 2009, features the first application of Extended Range …
Ford’s CNY promo offers Fiesta at RM588 per month
Ford Malaysia recently launched a special “Let’s Fiesta!” Chinese New Year promotion that will go on till February 28. The promo offers the chance to own a new Ford Fiesta from as …
Next-gen Corolla renderings based on Furia Concept
Our Toyota Corolla Furia Concept post from last week received plenty of attention on both paultan.org and our Facebook page, and we're guessing it's because no one expected such a look from …
China’s total vehicle production and sales exceed 19 mil in 2012, sales expected to surpass 20 mil in 2013
Various news sources report that according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), 19.31 million vehicles were sold and 19.27 million manufactured in the country last year, an increase of 4.33% …
Hyundai to establish test facility at Nürburgring
Having sorted out the looks of its offerings and shoring up things on the quality front, Hyundai now has its sights fixed on improving the ride and handling aspects of its vehicles, …
UMW Toyota achieves all-time record sales in 2012
2012 was a very fruitful year for auto brands, and non-national car segment leader Toyota was among the gainers. At a recent media appreciation event, UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) announced that it …
Qoros Cross Hybrid, Estate concepts for Geneva
Apart from the GQ3, Chinese freshman Qoros will also be bringing two new concepts based on the C-segment sedan's platform to the Geneva motor show, which is only weeks away. Called the …
Pioneer launches 2013 ICE range – Perfect Fit offers OEM look with navi, 5.1 sound for VW Polo, Camry
Last week, Pioneer launched its 2013 car entertainment range in Damansara. There were plenty of new ICE products from the Japanese brand, including digital car amps, new A-Series speakers, CD receivers and …
Auto industry needs to offer consumers a better customised online experience, Accenture survey finds
Consumers are turning to a variety of online and offline services to help them make car-buying decisions because industry websites do not satisfy their needs, a global survey by Accenture has revealed. …
Rolls-Royce Wraith name resurrected for Ghost coupe
We've known that Rolls-Royce has been working on a coupe version of the Ghost for quite some time now, as it's been spy photographer on test before. Today we find out that …
Volkswagen Sharan 2.0 TSI Test Drive Review
To say that the Volkswagen Sharan is spacious does not really give you the full picture of the interior. The amount of glass – forward, rearward, sides and even on top – …
Volvo XC90 T5 Executive – new trim for the new year
Yes, the Volvo XC90 is still around in its original form, but the old timer gets new trim for the new year. It is now sold as the XC90 T5 Executive, priced …
Nissan considering selling Infiniti in Japan
Nissan is reportedly considering a move to finally introduce the Infiniti brand in Japan, with the debut coming as early as the next two years. The brand, introduced in the US in …
