Mercedes-AMG SLC 43 gets downsized 3.0 V6 biturbo
You've seen the refreshed and renamed Mercedes-Benz SLC, now let's zoom in on the high-performance flagship variant, the Mercedes-AMG SLC 43. AMG's SLC wears a '43' badge last seen on the W202, …
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Infiniti’s new 3.0 litre V6 twin-turbo promises much
Infiniti heads into 2016 with an all-new 3.0 litre V6 twin-turbo engine that aims to deliver performance together with efficiency. Drawing on Infiniti's decades of experience with V6 mills, the new engine …
Mercedes-Benz SLC roadster debuts ahead of Detroit
The new Mercedes-Benz SLC has been revealed ahead of its Detroit Auto Show public debut. Spied on several occasions before, the new Mercedes-Benz SLC is simply a facelifted R172 SLK roadster. The …
Volkswagen Caravelle SE SWB gets a new 204 hp 2.0 litre TSI engine and seven-speed DSG gearbox
The sixth-generation Volkswagen Caravelle SE short wheelbase will be getting a significant powertrain update. It's now available in the UK, along with an added range of Euro 6 petrol engines for the …
Lamborghini Urus 4.0 V8 turbo not for firm’s supercars
We already know that the upcoming Lamborghini Urus' twin-turbo 4.0 litre V8 engine will be unique to the Italian brand (as opposed to being shared with Audi or Bentley), but here's something …
Thailand slips to 12th place in global vehicle production, Malaysia takes 22nd spot in rankings
According to data from the Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles (OICA), Thailand has slipped from 9th to 12th in the world rankings of automobile manufacturers. Even so, Thai vehicle exports still remained …
F1 2015 in numbers – Sepang had the most overtakes, Singapore the least; 1 in 10 made by Max Verstappen
Click to enlarge. There was a total of 509 overtakings throughout the F1 2015 season. That's a 20% drop compared to 2014 (636), and just about half of 2013's tally (985), which …
Uber in contact with gov’t to improve urban mobility
In an effort to improve urban mobility, Uber Malaysia is continuously in discussions with various government agencies, including the Land Public Transport Department (SPAD). According to the ride-sharing service provider’s general manager, …
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander – Malaysian debut soon
Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM) has confirmed that it will be launching the new Mitsubishi Outlander SUV here come early 2016. It has been a long time since we first spotted the pre-facelifted …
I will oppose any toll increase by PLUS, says Khairy
Minister of Youth and Sports Khairy Jamaluddin will oppose any toll price increase by Projek Lebuhraya Usahasama Bhd (PLUS) if a proposal is tabled in Cabinet. Recognising that PLUS has the right …
Japan looks to KL-Singapore HSR after India bid win
Japan has once again thrown its hat in the ring for the KL-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) project, days after securing the winning bid for India's own US$15 billion (RM64.8 billion) project over …
SPIED: F52 BMW 1 Series Sedan goes testing in China
It is no surprise that BMW is currently hard at work to develop a rival for the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class and Audi A3 Sedan, both of which are front-wheel drive models. That model …
Naza opens new Ducati showroom in Phnom Penh
Ducati rolls into Cambodia with the opening of a new showroom in Phnom Penh. Ducati Cambodia, a company under the Naza World group of companies, is part of Naza's plan to increase …
Kia gets licence to test autonomous tech in Nevada
Having disclosed its autonomous driving technology and roadmap leading up to the year 2030, a new milestone has been achieved by Kia Motors. The Korean automaker has been granted a special licence …
2016 Suzuki GSX-R 1000 L7, with bigger, badder balls
Suzuki’s litre-class GSX-R has always been known by Malaysian bikers as the “Highway King”. The latest iteration of the legendary motorcycle, designated the GSX-R 1000 L7, is all new for 2016, and …
Formula 4 South East Asia car by Mygale previewed
After last month's announcement of the FIA-certified Formula 4 South East Asia Championship (F4SEA), promoters Asian Autosport Action Group or Triple A recently previewed the new championship race car at the Sepang …
SPYSHOTS: Genesis G90 long wheelbase revealed
Fresh from the new Hyundai sub-brand, the Genesis G90 was revealed earlier this month with clear intentions of taking on Germany’s premium flagship limousines. In our coverage of its global debut, we …
Lotus Elise, Exige replacement arriving in four years
The Lotus Elise and its coupe version, the Exige, has been around for quite some time. According to Lotus CEO Jean-Marc Gales, both cars have been riding on the same bonded extruded …
MRT: Cheras-Kajang highway, Balakong road closures
MMC-Gamuda has announced that the Cheras-Kajang highway will be closed for 14 nights from December 15-30 to facilitate the painting of pier 55 to pier 57 of the segmental box girder in …
Saab parent company NEVS announces future plans – electric 9-3 by 2017, four new EVs the year after
Recently, National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS) entered into a partnership with the Dongfeng Motor Corporation to develop electric vehicles (EVs). Now, the custodian of the Saab Automobile brand has announced its …
