Peugeot 2008 DKR16 – bigger and more powerful
An updated version of the two-wheel drive Peugeot 2008 DKR for 2016 has just been revealed. It is now longer by 200 mm, wider by 200 mm, lower and more powerful. The 3.0 litre twin-turbo […]
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BestDrive Continental Passenger Car Centre now in JB
A new BestDrive Continental Passenger Car Centre outlet has been opened in Johor Bahru in a partnership between Chong Heng Tyres Enterprise and Continental Tyre PJ Malaysia. In total, there are 21 BestDrive centres located […]
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Skoda Octavia RS – all-wheel drive and six-speed DSG
Skoda seems to be on a roll at the moment. Just to jog your memory, it was back in February that it unveiled the vRS 230, which was powered by a 230 PS 2.0 litre […]
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VIDEO: ‘Rebirth of an Icon’ goes behind the scenes of the 2016 Ford Focus RS, series to premiere on Sept 30
Ford has revealed a new trailer for its Rebirth of an Icon series that will premiere on September 30. Said eight-episode documentary will take viewers behind the scenes on the development of what is, arguably, […]
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Malaysia vehicle sales data for August 2015 by brand
While the sales of vehicles for the month of June and July signalled fluctuating sales, it seems the automotive industry in Malaysia is now heading towards a slump. Despite that, total figures for the month […]
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Audi A4 1.8 TFSI gets RM38k worth of free upgrades
A check with Audi Malaysia’s website has revealed that the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is now available with complimentary upgrades worth RM38,000 – buyers can take their pick in the form of a Technology Package […]
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Volkswagen to sack three high ranking execs, Porsche boss to be named new CEO amid diesel crisis – report
This is hot off the press. Reuters reports that the Volkswagen Group will be turning to Porsche’s boss, Matthias Mueller (above) to take over from ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn, who resigned on Wednesday amid the on-going […]
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SPIED: Suzuki iM-4 dons production body for tests
Revealed at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show back in March, the Suzuki iM-4 crossover concept looks set to be a concept no more as our spy photographers have managed to capture a prototype of said […]
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Toyota Land Cruiser 70 set to be 5-star ANCAP-rated
Going on strong for over three decades now, the Toyota Land Cruiser 70-series still remain viable vehicles today, and no more so than Down Under – Toyota Australia recently announced that the 70-series will be […]
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Prices of tyres, petroleum products must drop – PKP
Despite the sharp decline in commodity prices since last year, prices of tyres and petroleum-related products have failed to come down, and the Kuala Lumpur Consumers Safety Association (PKP) is taking issue with it, according […]
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BMW X3 xDrive20d reportedly emitting 11 times the legal limit of nitrogen oxide, shares fall by up to 9.7%
The ongoing ‘Dieselgate’ scandal appears to be gaining momentum as a new report by German publication, Auto Bild, has revealed that the BMW X3 xDrive20d model could be emitting up to 11 times the legal […]
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VW CEO Martin Winterkorn resigns over diesel scandal
Martin Winterkorn, left, next to now-ousted chairman Ferdinand Piech Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn has officially announced his resignation from the post, as the scandal involving VW and Audi diesel models in the United States […]
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Volkswagen diesel fiasco: much chemistry, but no love
The drama surrounding Volkswagen’s diesel-related fiasco continues to escalate, and this one looks set to run and run. The fall-out from the screw-up is likely to be significant – news has just broken that CEO […]
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GALLERY: Toyota Prius – 4th-gen on show in Frankfurt
Unveiled in Las Vegas, the fourth-generation Toyota Prius was also present at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, where we managed some live shots of the car. Aside from its new sharp look, Toyota’s signature hybrid […]
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Ford Figo – new global A-segment hatch, from RM28k
After the launch of the Ford Figo Aspire sedan in March, now comes the unveiling of its sister hatch, which in India will simply be called the Ford Figo. Based on the Ka Concept from […]
