School bus fares increase expected in January 2016
Parents may need to fork out more for school bus services as fares are expected to go up next month. According to Amali Munif Rahmat, president of the Federation of Malaysian School …
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W176 Mercedes-Benz A 200 AMG Line debuts, RM204k
Still a while to go before the facelifted W176 Mercedes-Benz A-Class makes its way here, so in the meantime, the current model has been given a bit of a boost to keep …
Bugatti Chiron now said to have 467 km/h top speed; 8.0 litre W16 engine to produce 1,500 HP, 1500 Nm
More details has resurfaced in regards to the Bugatti Chiron, the successor to the carmaker’s record-holding car, the Veyron. A report by Magazín ProDriver CZ reveals facts and figures that appear to …
The year that was – a quarter-litre class roundup
The 250 cc motorcycle segment is hotly contested locally, especially after some of the major manufacturers opened up assembly plants in Thailand. Many riders step up to, or begin with, 250 cc …
Free trade in ASEAN would create 500k jobs – report
According to an economic study released by General Motors earlier this month, the removal of non-tariff measures (NTMs) in the automotive industry that prevent free trade within ASEAN would create up to …
Honda Odyssey for US market revealed via patents
These recent patent images published by Japan’s patent office reveal what the US-spec Honda Odyssey could possibly look like once the fifth-generation model debuts there sometime in 2017. If the design looks …
SPYSHOTS: 2017 Nissan GT-R facelift gains new looks
The current R35 Nissan GT-R may be reaching its eighth year on the market, but a string of methodical technical and aesthetic updates over the years have kept the Godzilla relatively fresh. …
VIDEO: Porsche Carrera Cup Asia Putrajaya flash mob
https://youtu.be/wdftprRMnfA Many of us are familiar with the flash mob, where a group of people suddenly assemble in a public place and perform an act before quickly dispersing. Just search up the …
VIDEO: Honda BR-V – Indonesian variants detailed
https://youtu.be/DanUmZ-pNE8 Earlier in the month, the series production Honda BR-V was unveiled at the 2015 Thai Motor Expo, and the Thai-specification model was further previewed in a short video clip a couple …
Mazda MX-5 receives a Tra-Kyoto Pandem bodykit
It was only a matter of time before more tuning houses started creating their own styling kits for the Mazda MX-5. This latest one originates from Tra-Kyoto, the same company that also …
The Fast and the Furious 1995 VW Jetta up for auction
The entire The Fast and the Furious film franchise is iconic as it put the spotlight (for better or for worse) on both Japanese tuner and American muscle car cultures, but did …
Triumph in black for 2015, posts £2.3 million profit
Triumph Motorcycles, based in Hinckley, UK, posted a £2.3 million (RM14.7 million) profit for its financial year ending June 30, 2015, a turn-around from its £8.0 million (RM51.2 million) pre-tax loss the …
Nissan bringing 14 to the 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon – X-Trail and Serena Nismo, plus a Lolita Lempicka trio
Nissan is set to display a large number of customised vehicles at the 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon next month, with no less than 14 specials being assembled for the event. Included in …
2016 Toyota Fortuner Indonesian brochure leaked
The 2016 Toyota Fortuner first made its debut in Thailand in mid-2015. The second-generation Hilux-based SUV undergoes a significant redesign inside that sees a dynamic new design, a more premium-looking interior, coupled …
Mercedes-Benz SLC with optional Night Package
The Mercedes-Benz SLC was introduced just a few weeks ago as a facelifted R172 SLK roadster. Beyond the new moniker that is in line with the company’s current naming strategy, the SLC …
2016 Suzuki Hayabusa to have supercharged 1.4 litre?
Hot on the heels of the showing of the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Concept at EICMA in November is a rumour that an all-new Hayabusa replacement is in the works, and will be …
Audi Q2, new Audi Q5 confirmed for 2016 unveiling; production e-tron quattro EV SUV to arrive in 2018
It looks like 2016 will be a big year for the four interlocking rings – Audi has confirmed that the coming year will bring not one, but two SUVs, as both the …
Hyundai appoints ex-Lamborghini brand and design director Manfred Fitzgerald to lead the Genesis brand
Hyundai has announced that Manfred Fitzgerald, former director of brand and design at Lamborghini, will be leading the Genesis brand from January 2016. He has been appointed as senior vice-president and will …
Taxi company calls for higher fares for Uber, Grabcar
A taxi service operator has proposed that the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) and government set a higher fare for ride-sharing and taxi booking (via mobile app) services. In reports by Bernama …
Daihatsu Copen goes Coupe and Shooting Brake route
The Daihatsu Copen interpreted as a coupe or shooting brake, anyone? That's the premise of two of the concepts the Japanese automaker is bringing to the 2016 Tokyo Auto Salon, the JDM …
